»Montrose Shopping Park News

 It’s Time to “Walk This Way!” It only happens once a year and the time is now. Walk This Way shoe store is having its annual shoe sale! When you bring this article in you can buy one pair and get 50% off the second pair on select brands thru Aug. 16. Owner Edna says, […]

»Montrose Verdugo-City Chamber of Commerce

Thank You Everyone for a Great Event! Our 1st Annual Montrose Food and Brewfest on July 27 was a huge success and we hope that you were able to join us. The event was so much fun and brought in people from across Southern California and beyond who had never been to Montrose and who […]

Treasures of the Valley » Mike lawler

Treasures of the Valley » Mike lawler

California Pepper Trees – An Icon of “Old California” Pepper trees are one of the more common yard trees in the Crescenta Valley, and have some history behind them as well. They’re easy to identify with their dense evergreen and lacy leaves, drooping boughs and clusters of pink and red aromatic “peppers.” The berries or […]

PERSONAL REFLECTIONS » MARISSA GOULD

PERSONAL REFLECTIONS » MARISSA GOULD

Being College Bound I remember being in eighth grade at my grandparents’ house when they suddenly asked me, “Marissa, where do you want to go to college?” At the time, I just shrugged and replied, “UCLA, I guess,” because that was the only college I really knew of. Now, five years later, after applying to […]

News from CV Alliance

Hi CV! If you read this column, you know we attended a national convention in Orlando that brought together 1800 people working to prevent underage drug and alcohol use. It was a wonderful meeting, the best I’ve attended. I immersed myself in best practices, theories of prevention, ways to track data and share credit, and […]

Comfort Women Lawsuit Dismissed

By Ted AYALA The lawsuit pertaining to the controversial “comfort women” memorial in downtown Glendale was dismissed late Monday by a federal judge. According to the decision handed down by U.S. Central District of California Judge Percy Anderson, the monument does not violate the constitution as claimed in the lawsuit. “Glendale’s placement of the Comfort […]

Sprinkles Cupcakes

Sprinkles Cupcakes

Photo by Charly SHELTON Sprinkles Cupcakes opens its newest location tomorrow, Aug. 8 at 10 a.m. at the Americana at Brand. It offers cupcakes (shown above), ice cream and a cupcake ATM to satisfy your craving 24 hours a day. Visit through Sunday for a chance to win a “Golden Ticket” hidden in random cupcakes […]

Issues Loom over Dodgers

Can’t watch the Dodgers this season? CV Weekly’s Mark Fabrick brings you up to date on the Boys in Blue By Mark FABRICK The Dodgers stood pat at last Thursday’s trade deadline and did not acquire any additional pitching help. The weaknesses at the back end of the starting rotation and lack of bullpen depth […]

People Making News

The following students received a degree from Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia, at its 169th commencement ceremony. Ester Jun of La Cañada received an Associate of Arts from Oxford College of Emory University on May 10 and Grace Lee of La Crescenta received a Bachelor of Arts from Emory College of Arts and Sciences of […]