SCV’s 12 best burgers for National Burger Month
May 26, 2019
May is National Burger Month (yes, it’s a thing) and to celebrate, some of The Signal staff have compiled a list of their very favorite local burger spots in no
News Features
News Features
Home brew operations on the rise
May 26, 2019
The rise of craft breweries and niche wineries has probably caught the attention of those who like beer or wine. The Brewers Association says two breweries open per day in
Mentryville, the SCV’s first boom town
May 18, 2019
In 1876, Charles Alexander Mentry would bring in California’s first commercially viable oil well in Pico Canyon. He pulled liquid gold out of the ground, and a small town grew
Giving back to those who made a difference
May 18, 2019
It was his sixth-grade teacher who changed it all for Santa Clarita resident Tyler Anderson. When others failed to see his academic potential, his educator stood by his side to
A few of the SCV’s more infamous bank robbers
May 17, 2019
The day prison doors recently swung open for the bank robber who came to be known as the “Bombshell Bandit.” Sandeep Kaur, now 29, was released from Sacramento Residential Reentry
Voicing his full potential
May 17, 2019
By Nathanael Rodriguez, Sunday Signal Contributor Brian Hull stood behind the recording microphone. His mouth stretched wide, his lips and teeth forming a thin line. “Hello, I would like a
Cosplay in the Santa Clarita Valley: Caring, community and commerce
May 11, 2019
Michael Gomes enjoys the convenience of modern society, but sometimes feels like he wants to rebel against the kind of uniformity his homeowners association demands, letting his imagination and creativity
Fitness options for kids in the SCV
May 10, 2019
When most think of exercise, they imagine running on the treadmill, lifting weights or going to the gym. For kids, exercise simply means playing and being active. Kids exercise during
Eleven animals who love spring just as much as we do
May 4, 2019
The weather is getting warmer and the flowers are blooming — spring is here. It’s the season where everything is growing and coming to life, even the animals, which means
Young Marines program strengthens SCV’s youth
May 4, 2019
Ten “young marines,” ranging from ages 8 to 15, stood perfectly still and in formation as Tim Stratton, a retired U.S. Marines master sergeant and executive officer of the Santa
Fighting cancer with screenings, awareness
May 3, 2019
While there are lots of local effort to raise awareness about mental and personal health, many Santa Clarita Valley residents still aren’t sure what diseases they should be screening for
Community leaders give their best pieces of advice
May 3, 2019
Advice is an interesting thing. Sometimes it’s good; sometimes it’s terrible. That’s why the best advice lies in the eye of the beholder. However, there is an occasional piece of
How to stay safe on the internet
April 27, 2019
While you need to be like Neo, the main character from “The Matrix” to make sure your identity and possessions are safe online. But an incident of identity fraud occurs
Amgen Tour: Everyone’s ready to race
April 27, 2019
An elite peloton of women cyclists are just weeks away from passing through Santa Clarita for the finish line of the 2019 Amgen Tour of California. Among the most excited
How to capture the best photos with your phone
April 26, 2019
Smartphone cameras are getting better and better with each update released, so it’s no surprise that we are uploaded billions of photos to social media daily. Whether you want to
When the Santa Clarita Valley saddles up
April 26, 2019
History tells us that horses have been in the Santa Clarita Valley since the early days of its settlement, part of a culture the area still celebrates with things like
Checking up on your child’s care
April 20, 2019
espite recent controversy in the news involving daycare locations in the Santa Clarita Valley and beyond, there are numerous safe local options. Parents searching for a suitable daycare in the
Organizers weigh in on how to get things in order
April 20, 2019
Many people choose the start of a new year as an opportunity to make changes in their lives, such as becoming more organized. The new year is well underway, but
Teaching safety on social media
April 19, 2019
Today’s teens live in a world where technology is growing rapidly, and they are now almost always equipped with a cell phone or laptop to explore those changes. Whether
Local family raises second puppy for Guide Dogs of America
April 19, 2019
Raising a puppy for a year and a half then having to give it back is not easy for most, but the Ramirez family has done that not once, but