News Features

A look back on 20 years at Henry Mayo

A lot can change in 20 years.  In the last two decades, the vista from a drive up Interstate 5, for example, has changed from fields of cattle and orchards

Curbing COVID’s financial impacts for moms

Santa Clarita single mother Diana Moreno found herself without income just as she needed it most, when the pandemic closed schools. “I’m a full-time student, but I was working as

Hop into spring with a clean, organized home

Along with warmer weather and blooming flowers, cleaning is another thing that defines springtime. With more than 75% of the United States population participating in some form of spring cleaning

Ways to help keep Santa Clarita a safe city

The city of Santa Clarita has worked with the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station to keep its residents as safe as possible, even gaining national recognition in the FBI’s ranking

Campos readies for competition at Augusta

Zoe Campos modestly describes her golf game as “boring.” While she comes off as quiet, even reticent, there are plenty of others from the Santa Clarita Valley who’ve seen her

St. Paddy’s Day celebrations are back on!

Last year, St. Patrick’s Day 2020 was all but canceled due to a new pandemic sweeping across the globe.  A day usually celebrated with corned beef, shepherd’s pie and green

Experience the butterflies in SoCal

By Michele E. Buttelman Signal Staff Writer Butterflies are magical. But in addition to their beauty, these delicate insects are an important part of the food chain. Butterflies, like bees,

Thinking outside the box, on wheels

While the pandemic brought about a number of challenges, it also inspired opportunities — like the brightly colored bus full of preschoolers who can often be heard singing along with

No fads, just building healthy lifestyles

Every year, millions make resolutions to better their overall health and fitness by trying the latest fad diet or workout — but those goals are sometimes exhausted and abandoned even

How new habits are changing our workplace

One thing is for sure as we look toward the future of office space: change. For most, a healthy office or workspace is a social atmosphere — try and remember

Seeking Sasquatch

Bigfoot, Squatch, Skunk Ape, Woods Devil … the Sasquatch is known by many regional names throughout the world. Tales of Sasquatch can be found throughout Native American culture.  The Algonquian

SCV teen keeping an eye on the goal

From the time Santa Clarita native Marcus Ferkranus was 5 years old, he’s been working to accomplish his dream of becoming a professional soccer player. Since then, the now 17-year-old

First steps to planning your Wedding

By Michele Lutes Signal Staff Writer Your engagement should leave you feeling happy, loved and optimistic but eventually, when the reality of wedding planning sets in, it can leave you

Capturing the celestial skies from Santa Clarita

Glimmering star clusters, distant galaxies and sporadic fireballs that light up the skies. It’s all visible from the backyards of populated neighborhoods of the Santa Clarita Valley.  That is, if