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Labor Day is celebrated the first Monday of September to honor workers. However, the journey from early strikes to workers’ rights has been long and hard. ©iStock

Labor Day History in California…From Strikes to Honoring Laborers

September 6, 2026 8:34 am

AI is used for the research and inspiration stages of travel planning. Travel advisors are used for the booking, more complex decisions and moments when travelers want a person involved. ©ADOBESTOCK

When Do Travelers Trust a Travel Advisor Instead of AI?

August 30, 2026 12:11 pm

ileen and her rescue dog Molly Joon. Operation Blankets of Love has grown from Eileen Smulson gathering blankets and towels for local shelters to a nationally recognized animal welfare emergency relief nonprofit. PHOTO COURTESY OBOL.

Blankets of Love Provides Emergency Animal Relief

August 30, 2026 12:08 pm

The Crape Myrtle is a versatile deciduous small tree with colorful summer blooms, attractive peeling bark and low invasive root impact. ©ADOBESTOCK

Fall Gardening: The Time to Reseed and Fertilize

August 30, 2026 12:03 pm

Besides the beach for swimming, surfing and exploring, Leo Carrillo State Beach has tide pools, reefs and coastal caves. Adobe Stock photo

Go Underground with These Caves and Caverns

August 23, 2026 7:22 am

Vasquez Rocks is one of the most rewarding evening hikes in the regional with its blend of geology, history and wide-open sky. Adobe Stock photo.

A Few of Santa Clarita’s Best Twilight Hikes

August 23, 2026 7:19 am

Cute little girl sleeping in bed at night

A Successful School Year Starts with Healthy Habits

August 23, 2026 7:16 am

As NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory marks 90 years of discovery and innovation, it will welcome the public for Explore JPL on Oct. 10–11.

How About Trying Something Different

August 16, 2026 3:24 pm

Softball is one of the city’s most popular offerings for adult recreation. ©ADOBESTOCK

The Santa Clarita Summer Sports Scene Still Going On

August 16, 2026 3:19 pm

The city parks and maintenance group works hard to keep the local parks beautiful. ©ADOBESTOCK

The People Who Keep the City Parks and Trails Beautiful

August 16, 2026 3:07 pm

Every August 15, National Relaxation Day arrives without fanfare. However, this unofficial holiday offers a welcome invitation to breathe deeply and reclaim a moment of calm. ©iStock

Reclaim a Moment of Calm on Relaxation Day

August 9, 2026 8:20 am

As we move away from summer, there are still many activities that give that summer vibe. ©Adobestock

Snatch Back Bits of Summer with These Events

August 9, 2026 8:17 am

Relax, enjoy good company and treat yourself to a high tea. ©iStock

Enjoy an Afternoon Tea Time in California

August 9, 2026 8:13 am

Wildland Weed Warriors help restore the health of local open spaces. PHOTO COURTESY CITY OF SANTA CLARITA

Volunteers Needed and the Opportunities are Broad

August 2, 2026 9:41 am

This Anna’s Hummingbird enjoys nectar from a Fuchsia plant. Photo Veronika Andrews, Pixabay

Hummingbirds in Santa Clarita

August 2, 2026 9:36 am

The San Diego Zoo Safari Park Roar & Snore Safari is an immersive overnight camping experience that places guests right at the edge of the park’s largest savanna habitat. ©iSTOCK

Overnight Adventures with the Wild

July 26, 2026 9:53 am

Whether you’re going for a walk or a hike, it is important to bring water for you and your pet in this heat. ©ADOBESTOCK

Keeping Your Pet Safe and Cool this SCV Summer

July 26, 2026 9:51 am

Bowling remains one of the most reliable indoor activities for families. ©ADOBESTOCK

Hot? Try These Santa Clarita Indoor Escapes

July 26, 2026 9:44 am

Where Wildfire Preparedness Falls Short: 5 Elements Often Missing from Evacuation Plans

July 12, 2026 4:36 pm

RagDolls: Tribute to Aerosmith closed out the night of performances during the 35th year celebration of Concerts in the Park at Central Park last year. Photo by Habeba Mostafa/ The Signal

Celebrate California Summer Nights

July 12, 2026 4:32 pm

Spud Point Crab Company in Bodega Bay offers fresh-from-the-boat Dungeness crab sandwiches. Photo Courtesy Spud Point Crab Company.

Explore the North Coast Foodie Scene

July 12, 2026 4:24 pm

The Denny Sanford Elephant Valley at the San Diego Zoo Safari Park in Escondido is a 13-acre immersive habitat featuring winding pathways that bring guests close to the herd. Photo San Diego Zoo Safari Park.

What’s New and Fun in Southern California

July 5, 2026 9:31 am

Community Gardens are a Cultivating Connection

July 5, 2026 9:26 am

Getting to know the Declaration of Independence

July 5, 2026 9:23 am