Sunday Signal News Features | Santa Clarita Valley Signal

Sunday Signal

News Features

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

Photo courtesy of Shutterstock.

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

Play allows the brain to enter into the flow state and gives it a chance to rest from constant overstimulation. ©ADOBESTOCK

Be Kind to Yourself and Practice Self-Care in 2026

January 25, 2026 8:34 am

From official community listings and arts directories to volunteer hubs and adult sports leagues, residents can step into ready-made circles built around almost any interest ©SHUTTERSTOCK

Finding Your ‘Crowd’ in the Santa Clarita Community

January 25, 2026 8:29 am

Celebrate two of February’s National Food Days with pizza and wine. ©ADOBE STOCK

Celebrate February’s National Food Days

January 25, 2026 8:27 am

New Places and Events to Explore This Year

January 18, 2026 9:15 am

Feeling uncomfortable with new computers, ipads, tablets or smart phones, try a class to ease your technology fears. ©ADOBESTOCK

Lifelong Learning Options to Keep Your Brain Active

January 18, 2026 9:11 am

Photo courtesy of Shutterstock.

Finding Your Rhythm Again: Reestablishing Routines in the New Year

January 18, 2026 9:02 am

Santa Clarita’s recreation department is kicking off 2026 with Strength and Agility, a co-ed outdoor program designed for all fitness levels. ©ADOBESTOCK

Santa Clarita Kicks Off a New Year Fitness Wave

January 11, 2026 8:53 am

Coffee comes in two main species: Arabica and Robusta. Arabica beans delight our palates with their natural sweetness and fruity or floral aromas, while Robusta beans boast a bold bitterness with a distinctive rubbery aroma. ©ADOBESTOCK

Coffee 101: A Flavorful Journey with a Coffee Roaster

January 11, 2026 8:49 am

From mellow trails and dark-sky stargazing to live music and Western movie history, it is a desert playground with plenty to offer SCV day-trippers and overnighters alike. ©ADOBESTOCK

Adventures Begin at Joshua Tree National Park

January 11, 2026 8:47 am

Weekend visitors to Agua Dulce can trade screen time for wild time at Animal Tracks Sanctuary’s Weekend Public Experience. One animal you may see is this serval, which is a small wild cat native to Africa. SIGNAL FILE PHOTO

Winter Break Fun and Beyond to Keep Kids Busy

January 4, 2026 9:29 am

One way to recover from the hectic holiday season is to take a one-hour meditative art session at Healing Art Studio. ©ADOBESTOCK

Take Time to Recover with Healing Art, Friendly Gatherings, Live Theater and Improv

January 4, 2026 9:25 am

Celebrate the 100th anniversary of Route 66 by taking a trip along this famous highway. It is a 2,448-mile journey that takes you from Santa Monica to Chicago. ©ADOBESTOCK

Your 2026 Bucket List Suggestions

January 4, 2026 9:21 am