The Montrose Shopping Park is home to many unique and specialty businesses that you simply won’t find in the big malls or even in the fancy outdoor centers. Most of what is offered is geared to “walk-ins,” but sometimes you just have to plan your fun ahead of time … and it will be well […]
Montrose Food & Brewfest – Promoting Local Restaurants and the Town Our 3rd Annual Montrose Food and Brewfest this past Sunday was a huge success. This event was an opportunity for the Chamber to showcase the town of Montrose and all that it has to offer. The Brewfest attracted over a thousand people, many […]
The Hometown Country Fair The Hometown Country Fair is only two weeks away! We’ve got a great line-up of entertainment for kids, adults, teens and even pets. Be sure to mark your calendar for this free event on Saturday, April 29 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. at the beautiful, oak-filled Crescenta Valley Park. We’ll […]
QUESTION: I’m a senior citizen who is fortunate to have family and friends who love me and I love them. My challenge, which seems minor in comparison to others’ problems, is gifts that have been given to me. I’m getting ready to downsize my belongings, which is why I’m asking this question. Many, which I […]
Easter Celebration Bethel Church in Sun Valley is offers an Easter sunrise service at 7:30 a.m. on April 16 and offers a free fellowship breakfast at 8:30 a.m., worship and praise service at 10 a.m., followed by a children’s egg hunt. All in the community are welcome. Bethel Church, 10725 Penrose St., Sun Valley, Lent […]
GLENDALE ART ASSOCIATION NEWS The Glendale Art Association April meeting is at BMAI (note new location) on Thursday, April 13 from 6:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. Fernando Olea said that he’s not sure that “talking about his art” is productive, so he is more likely to talk about his passion for art, which began as […]
By Susan JAMES he implacable, invincible and slightly twinkly Dominic Toretto (Vin Diesel) is back again with his crack crew for the eighth installment of “The Fast and the Furious” franchise. Now celebrating 16 years of chases, races and general auto mayhem, the new installment is worthy of its pedigree. Directed by F. Gary Grey, […]
By Charly SHELTON The trend of hosting food and drink festivals is growing. Once upon a time, they were found mainly in an area known for a certain food product – like the Gilroy Garlic Festival, wine festivals in Napa and oyster fests along the east coast. But now, it seems any organization can throw […]
By Robin GOLDSWORTHY Beer connoisseurs – or those who just enjoy a good brew – made their way to Honolulu Avenue on Sunday morning for the 3rd annual Food and Brewfest hosted by the Montrose-Verdugo City Chamber of Commerce. About a thousand people – all 21 years and older – paid between $35 and $45 […]
California Women’s Chorus, Inc. (CWC) is heading into the final stretch of preparations for its 48th annual concert, “California Dreamin,” which will be held at the Glendale Hilton Hotel, 100 W. Glenoaks on April 30 at 2 p.m. The concert is hosted by Verdugo Hills Women’s Chorus (VHWC) and Burbank Singers, two of the member […]