Minimum Wage in Glendale As any business owner knows, minimum wage went up again on July 1. There are future scheduled increases in place by both the State of California and the County of Los Angeles. But what you might not know is which plan you need to follow. If you live in the geographic […]
A Safe Place The Crescenta Valley Chamber of Commerce is proud to be a designated Safe Place. We were asked by the YMCA of the Foothills, a longtime member of the Chamber, to offer our office as a place for youth to come if ever they are in trouble and need assistance. Our job is […]
In an ongoing effort to prevent wildfires, all burn permits in Los Angeles County remain suspended. As of July 1, the Los Angeles County Fire Dept. (Fire Department) ceased issuing burn permits and allowing open fires due to increased fire activity throughout southern California. This burn suspension will remain in effect until further notice. During […]
Eagle Scout Helps Montrose While visiting Montrose, have you observed the commemorative plaques honoring various businesses and individuals along Honolulu Avenue? They are keys to our past and, until recently, were in danger of fading away. Volunteers can come from unlikely sources. How does one connect the Vietnam Memorial in Montrose and the restoration […]
August Anniversary Mixer At our August anniversary business mixer we are celebrating our businesses. The Montrose-Verdugo City Chamber of Commerce exists to promote and champion the cause of small business, economic stability and commerce in the Montrose-Verdugo City area. The support of our business members makes that possible. That is why each year we recognize […]
The CV Chamber family is growing. Meet our newest members. Metis Law Group – In Greek mythology, the almighty Zeus took Metis, the Goddess of Wise Counsel, as his first wife. Today, Metis Law Group seeks to embody the ideals of the Grecian goddess and combine her qualities of wisdom and good counsel with the […]
MANAGING THE AGING PROCESS LECTURE SERIES USC-VHH is hosting a free monthly lecture series titled “Managing the Aging Process” for patients, caregivers and anyone in the community who may have questions and concerns about this challenging transition. The lectures, presented in partnership with Alzheimer’s Greater Los Angeles, will be held the third Tuesday of each […]
By Megan MELNYK As summer heats up, children from the community will have the opportunity to cool off with this year’s vacation Bible school (VBS) at Community Life-First Baptist Church of La Crescenta. “Volcano Island” will be similar in structure to many of its previous programs where children will have the opportunity to participate in […]