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Celebrating Earth Day

April 19, 2026 8:29 am

Santa Clarita’s network of trails and open spaces offers something increasingly rare in Southern California: room to breathe, roam and reconnect with the natural world just minutes from home. PHOTO COURTESY CITY OF SANTA CLARITA

Practicing Good Stewardship on Santa Clarita Trails

April 12, 2026 8:22 am

The dramatic sandstone Vasquez Rocks glow in the last light of the day in Southern California. ©ADOBESTOCK

Engage in the Spirit of a Getaway Without Going Far

April 12, 2026 8:20 am

Trick roper Dave Thornbury will be back again to wow the crowds. PHOTO COURTESY CITY OF SANTA CLARITA

Grab Your Western Boots and Hats It’s Santa Clarita Cowboy Festival Time!

April 12, 2026 8:17 am

Citrus tree orchards dot the landscape in Fillmore along California Highway 126. ©ADOBESTOCK

Sunkist and Citrus Helped Shape California’s Legacy

April 5, 2026 8:09 am

For locals accustomed to driving along Highway 126, Sunburst Railbikes offers a refreshing alternative perspective of the Santa Clara River Valley. PHOTO COURTESY SUNBURST RAILBIKES

Take a Step Back in History on the Rails

April 5, 2026 8:07 am

As conditions deteriorated at the Salton Sea, many residents and businesses abandoned the once-promising resort community. Today the shoreline is scattered with crumbling buildings, empty lots and decaying remnants of what was once a lively destination. ©ADOBESTOCK

Where History, Isolation and Mystery Create an Eerie Atmosphere

April 5, 2026 8:04 am

This Passover treat is easy to throw together, and its layers of whipped cream and chocolate ganache make it taste just like tiramisu, for less than half the effort.

Try Matzo Icebox Cake for a Change

March 29, 2026 9:19 am

Passover is a week-long commemoration of the story of the Israelites’ escape from slavery in Egypt.

Embracing Passover Celebrations

March 29, 2026 9:15 am

Now you can learn to curl at SoCal Curling in Simi Valley or Hollywood Curling in Panorama City. How do you get that stone where you want it? ©iStock

Missing the Winter Olympics? Try These Events.

March 29, 2026 9:10 am

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Preparing for Your Easter Celebrations

March 29, 2026 9:02 am

The FIFA Fan Festival Los Angeles will transform the historic Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum into a global celebration of soccer and culture for five days, June 11-15, offering a unique opening weekend celebration for fans. Courtesy Photo

The FIFA 2026 World Cup Fan Experience

March 29, 2026 8:59 am

The forecast is for more white sofas in furniture showrooms in 2026. The 2026 Pantone Color of the Year will influence fashion and furniture designers. Photo Pantone Color Institute.

Pantone Color of the Year Cloud Dancer

March 22, 2026 8:39 am

From ring-tailed lemurs at the Wildlife Learning Center (Courtesy Photo) to the snowy egret at the El Dorado Nature Center (Courtesy Photo) to Shambala Preserve (©AdobeStock) there are plenty of places to visit and learn about nature.

Experience Nature and Animal Sanctuaries

March 22, 2026 8:36 am

Whether you’re looking to play games, relax at a luxurious pool or enjoy The Sports Bar for live sporting events, Chumash has plenty to offer. Photo Courtesy Chumas Casino Resort

A Great Place to Relax, Meet Friends and Play

March 22, 2026 8:33 am

Enjoy the iconic Strawberry Shortcake Experience at the California Strawberry Festival, May 16-17 at the Ventura County Fairgrounds. This mouth-watering treat is a must-try for anyone who loves the taste of summer. Made with tender, flaky cake, whipped cream, and heaps of plump, ripe strawberries. Photo California Strawberry Festival.

California’s Spring Food Festivals

March 15, 2026 11:15 am

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Prepared and Aware: 4 Travel Safety Tips for Your 2026 Getaway

March 15, 2026 11:12 am

John Windsor, a certified California nursery professional at Green Thumb, says that March is all about groundwork — pulling weeds, removing debris and prepping the soil before you plant. PHOTO BY Habeba Mostafa / THE SIGNAL

March Flips the Switch on Gardening Season

March 8, 2026 9:09 am

“Estate planning isn’t just for the wealthy — it’s for anyone with assets, loved ones or responsibilities. It’s about control, clarity and caring for those you love,” said Sonia C. Lee, partner at Thompson Von Tungeln. PHOTO ©SHUTTERSTOCK

Estate Planning Ensures Your Wishes are Carried Out

March 8, 2026 9:05 am

The College of the Canyons Cougars has a history of success, winning three CCCAA California State Championships in 1981, 1983 and 1986. They have also secured 23 conference titles, with recent wins in 2004, 2008, 2009 and 2017. Photo by Carla Sophia Velasco/COC Sports Information.

Celebrate ‘America’s Pastime’ at a Ballpark

March 1, 2026 10:09 am

Astrophotography is, at its heart, photography of the night sky — but it reveals a universe our eyes can’t see on their own. ©ADOBE STOCK

Astrophotography: Beauty in the Dark Skies

March 1, 2026 10:05 am

As Baby Boomers and Generation Xers continue to retire, a larger portion of the overall population will have time to travel.

Travel Opportunities for Retirees

February 22, 2026 9:00 am

The Knerdy Knitters and Crocheters of the San Fernando Valley host weekly Zoom gatherings that prove creativity knows no geographic limits. ©ADOBESTOCK

The Real-Life Communities of Hobbyists

February 22, 2026 8:58 am

The Antelope Valley California Poppy Reserve has eight miles of trails that wander through gentle rolling hills. ©ADOBESTOCK

Showers Bring Flowers

February 22, 2026 8:49 am