Pet DNA testing has rapidly evolved from a niche curiosity into a mainstream tool for understanding companion animals. Pet owners are increasingly turning to genetic testing kits to learn more
Breast cancer affects millions of individuals around the world each year. Despite the global prevalence of breast cancer, various organizations report high five-year survival rates, particularly among women whose cancers
Those who love to run have a number of reasons why they choose running and it’s not just the “runner’s high.” Barbara Clarkson, of Valencia, began running cross country track
As fall settles into Southern California, local drivers begin to face a familiar seasonal shift: cooler mornings, gusty afternoons, and the first hints of unstable weather along the region’s busiest
It’s time to relax by the ocean and watch the surfers play on California Surfing Day, Sunday, Sept. 20. California is a surfer’s paradise, with dozens of iconic surf spots
For residents craving a change of scenery without committing to a full weekend away, micro getaways offer a refreshing solution: short, accessible trips that deliver maximum relaxation in just 24
Many Americans are seeking ways to press reset, turning to meditation apps, gym memberships and beyond to improve mental health. However, there may be a simpler (and more effective) option: spending
Who doesn’t enjoy a fun time with beer, sausages, pretzels and brass oompah bands? If you’ve been waiting all year to unleash your inner Polka dancer, the wait is almost over, many Oktoberfests will bring the party to the Southland
Portions from Metrocreative Come the first Monday of September, many children and their parents start to face the reality that school, if it hasn’t yet started, is about to begin again. That’s because Labor Day marks
Travelers are more likely to trust a travel advisor over AI when the trip becomes complicated, expensive or likely to change. According to new research from ALG Vacations, a leading
When Eileen Smulson walked into the newly built West Valley Animal Shelter in Chatsworth on a rainy day in January 2008, she had no idea the visit would change the
After the extremes of summer weather in the Santa Clarita Valley have receded it will be time for fall gardening season. “The extreme heat of summer is challenging for all
When exploring Southern California, you may be mostly drawn to the rivers, lakes, beaches and mountains. But, there are other areas to explore within those locations that are underground. According
By Alicia Doyle Sunday Signal Writer As August settles over the city, the long summer days begin to soften into cooler evenings — an ideal window for residents to step outside,
As families across the Santa Clarita Valley prepare for the new school year, parents can take a few simple steps to help their children start strong both academically and emotionally,
It’s easy to fall into a rut, life can easily settle into an endless routine … of routine. Same vanilla latte every morning, driving the same route into work each day,
Santa Clarita’s summer sports scene doesn’t slow down in August — it shifts into a different gear. Even with triple-digit temperatures and families juggling overlapping schedules, the city’s fields, courts and pools stay busy with
When Santa Clarita settles into its triple-digit summer stretch, most residents feel the heat immediately — on the steering wheel, on the sidewalk, and especially in the parks and trails
Every August 15, National Relaxation Day arrives without fanfare. There are no parades, no official ceremonies — just a gentle reminder to pause. In Santa Clarita, where summer days stretch
Across the valley, local institutions have expanded their summer offerings, giving families more ways to enjoy the season without leaving town. For many, these activities have become a welcome alternative