It is always strangely fascinating to see crumbling ruins from the past – whether of a single home, a shipwreck, or an entire civilization. The
By Michele E. Buttelman Sacramento is more than just the state capitol of California, it is a diverse region with attractions ranging from the Gold
By Michele E. Buttelman The effects of the current Writers Guild of America strike won’t be felt in the movie theaters, or on television, this
By Michele E. Buttelman In 1914 President Woodrow Wilson signed a measure officially establishing the second Sunday in May as Mother’s Day. This year’s celebration
By Michele E. Buttelman The loss of the Canyon Club at Valencia Town Center struck a blow to entertainment options available to Santa Clarita Valley
By Michele E. Buttelman Every year it seems Earth Day events become larger and more important. Once a fringe, “tree-hugger” celebration, Earth Day has become
By Michele E. Buttelman California State Parks are the home of 29 National Historic Landmarks, significant historic places designated by the United States Secretary of
By Michele E. Buttelman The U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service estimates there are about 45 million birders in the United States. The number of people
By Michele E. Buttelman California’s food festivals are back! Last year many food festivals returned to operation, but some were scaled back events and other
By Michele E. Buttelman From sci-fi to fantasy to real life science Southern California has numerous destinations for your inner “geek” to explore. There is
By Michele E. Buttelman After three years of no cowboy peach cobbler, no cowboy trick roping, no cowboy gunslingers or cowboy crooners, the Santa Clarita
A Day trip to Los Angeles is not complete without a bit of Hollywood show business on your itinerary. Luckily, there are multiple opportunities to
By Michele E. Buttelman With each passing month since the COVID-19 pandemic caused the cancellation of some of our favorite festivals and attractions more and
By Michele E. Buttelman In October a bill signed by Governor Gavin Newsom made Lunar New Year an official state holiday in California. AB 2596
By Michele E. Buttelman California invites travelers to discover a wealth of new offerings coming to the Golden State in 2023, ranging from theme park
By Michele E. Buttelman If the recent 80-degree holiday weather made you long for cooler winter family fun, it’s time to plan a trip to
By Michele E. Buttelman Weather forecasts are encouraging for an improved winter snowpack this season, which means that California ski areas may expect new dustings
By Michele E. Buttelman The New Year is almost here. Celebrate New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day in SoCal style. This year New Year’s
An experience they’ll always remember By Jim Walker Recent psychological research indicates that experiences bring more happiness than possessions do. And so, following that thinking,
By Michele E. Buttelman One moment you’re basking in the sun, frolicking at pool parties and gasping at the cost of your summer air conditioning
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