NOTES & NODS

This Week at LCIF All are invited to Lutheran Church in the Foothills on Sunday, Oct. 7 for education and worship. Education hour for all ages begins at 9 a.m. At 10 a.m., all will worship as a family. A new fall series begins titled “Life Together.” Pastor Scott Peterson will begin the series with […]

»Crescenta Valley Chamber of Commerce

“Let Your Community Take Care of You”   Hello, CV Weekly readers! This month we have a lot of exciting news. As we all know, the holidays are fast approaching and that means a busy schedule for everyone packed with family, school and work celebrations non-stop until the New Year. In anticipation, I want to […]

»Montrose~Verdugo City Chamber of Commerce

Those Who Make Oktoberfest Happen   Yesterday, Oct. 3, was the official kickoff mixer hosted by S.I.G. Property Management. Owner Mike Sharr is a valued partner to the Oktoberfest event and the MVCC. He held two terms as past president of MVCC, was the recipient of last year’s Frank Roberts Award, and has been a […]

Emergency Alert Planned

This morning (Oct. 3), FEMA and the FCC are conducting a nationwide test of the Wireless Emergency Alerts (WEA) and Emergency Alert System (EAS). The WEA portion starts at 11:18 a.m. PDT. The EAS portion follows at 11:20 a.m. PDT. https://tinyurl.com/y95pt89m

ToR Names Royal Court

ToR Names Royal Court

Today, Monday, Oct. 1 the Tournament of Roses® announced the seven members of the 2019 Royal Court. Applicants from 24 Pasadena area schools participated in the interview process. Volunteer members of the Tournament of Roses’ Queen and Court Committee made its selections based on a number of criteria including public speaking ability, academic achievement, youth leadership, […]

Caltrans Work Continues

The California Dept. of Transportation (Caltrans) will close lanes, on/off ramps and connectors on the Foothill Freeway (I-210), as part of a pavement rehabilitation project. Residents and local businesses located near the freeway may experience noise, vibrations and dust associated with construction activities. Water trucks will be used to minimize dust during working hours, and […]

GPD’s Life Saving Efforts

By Mary O’KEEFE Glendale police responded to what they at first thought was a vehicle used in an assault and ended up saving a man’s life. On Thursday, Sept. 20 at about 2:30 p.m., GPD received a call concerning a vehicle that had hit several other vehicles in the 500 block of Glendale Avenue. “At […]

Montrose Oktoberfest: 41 Years and Growing Strong

Montrose Oktoberfest: 41 Years and Growing Strong

A community favorite event for decades, this year’s Oktoberfest promises some exciting changes. By Mary O’KEEFE For 41 years Oktoberfest has been celebrated in Montrose. Attendees to this year’s event, on Saturday, Oct. 6 from noon to 10 p.m., will find some changes, including a VIP-type beer garden, a kids’ area and even yoga. “This […]