YOUTH NOTES

CV Alliance Youth Alliance Black Light Bowling Party CV Alliance Youth Alliance is hosting a black light bowling party on Thursday, Feb. 27 from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. at Montrose Bowl, 2334 Honolulu Ave. High school students only! Tickets are $3 in advance; $5 at the door. Bring your friends! For more information, email […]

Founder’s Day on Honolulu

Last Sunday’s Founder’s Day celebrated the 101st birthday of Montrose. Hundreds turned out for the day long celebration that included the weekly Harvest Market with expanded kid’s attractions, information booths on local organizations, merchants’ booths and sidewalk sales. Vistors enjoyed two live bands as they dined on specialty menu items from local restaurants. An award […]

»Montrose Shopping Park News

Meet Andre, Our New MSPA Board President Meet Andre Ordubegian, our newly elected Montrose Shopping Park board president! In addition to owning Copy Network for over 20 years, Andre is a stable family man with a gorgeous wife and two lovely children. He is blessed with a wife who prepares the family a full sit […]

Back-to-Back Bid Falls Short

By Brandon HENSLEY There will be no repeat. The Crescenta Valley High School girls’ water polo team was denied a chance at its second straight CIF Division V championship on Wednesday when the Lady Falcons were eliminated by the Warren Bears in the semifinal round 16-9 at Whittier College. Led by the great plays of […]

»News from the Crescenta Valley Chamber of Commerce

All In The Family “The family is one of nature’s masterpieces.”  ~ George Santayana Our chamber prides itself on being one of the leading community organizations in the Crescenta Valley. We work to ensure our community’s economic well being, help facilitate growth in our existing businesses, and welcome with open arms new businesses to join […]

»Montrose Verdugo-City Chamber of Commerce

Thee Elbow Room and Ribbon Cutting in Historic Building If you haven’t seen the transformation of the building at 3500 N. Verdugo Road, you need to. I am sure most of you know the building that is located at the northeast corner of Sunview Avenue and Verdugo Road right in front of the baseball fields […]

Treasures of the Valley » Mike lawler

Hindenburg Park Memories My good friend Art Cobery recently gave me copies of letters he received from former CV resident Paul Brown. They’re full of Paul’s memories of our little valley, particularly during the 1930s when he was a boy. One of those letters has to do with Hindenberg Park in the ’30s when the […]

A Sporting Good Time

By Isiah REYES The gloves came off at the annual Comedy Sportz competition held in January at Crescenta Valley High School. The 8th Annual Alumni Match showcased the quick wit of the high school’s varsity team and the timing of the alumni team. The high school league of Comedy Sportz is a training program of […]

My Thoughts, Exactly » Jim Chase

My Thoughts, Exactly » Jim Chase

Music, Memories & Heart Murmurs Let me state up front and unequivocally: I was not yet on planet Earth during the 40s. Or much of the 50s, for that matter. That said, I did grow up with parents who loved the music of the 1940s, an era of the big world war, big world leaders […]

News from CV Alliance » suzy jacobs

Allies! Two promised updates: In its first month, marijuana sales netted Colorado $98 million in taxes, $20 million more than estimated. One finding from our December site visit was made by Ivette Ruiz, our grant project officer from DC, who said, “Overall, coalition members are dedicated to advancing comprehensive substance abuse prevention planning and advocacy […]