»Montrose Verdugo-City Chamber of Commerce

New Business in Town and Special Ribbon Cutting for Business Celebrating 90 Years Please join us in welcoming Crown Mark Real Estate Group to the Montrose area.   Ara Markari is the broker/owner of Crown Mark Real Estate Group. He has been a Glendale resident nearly all of his life. Ever since he was young, he […]

CVAS Makes Final Preparations for 90th Anniversary Event

By Michael BRUER Members of Crescenta Valley Adventist School (CVAS) are excited to celebrate the 90th anniversary of the La Crescenta school on Sunday. The school, located at 6245 Honolulu Ave. near La Tuna Canyon, will debut its open house at 11 a.m. before holding a ribbon cutting ceremony at 1 p.m. The open house […]

»News from the Crescenta Valley Chamber of Commerce

Off to a ‘Fair’ Start “I alone cannot change the world, but I can cast a stone across the waters to create many ripples.”~ Mother Teresa Last week you were introduced to Calvin “Kaipo” Chock of JR Hardware and TCscooterZ, who is one of the three new members to join our board of directors. Let […]

Weather in the Foothills

Weather in the Foothills

“The wind blows where it will, and you hear the sound thereof, but can not tell from where it came, And where it goes…” ~ John 3:8, The Bible I love the sound of wind chimes. Day after day after day after day … I actually began to grow weary of their constant tinkling. In […]

from the desk of the publisher

Avoiding Scams – and Wrinkles For Crescenta Valley Weekly, the month of January has been an eye-opening one. We’ve been covering all aspects of health and healthy living. For example, last week we focused on mental health and this week we are focusing on healthy living for seniors. This series has provided information that I […]

»Montrose Shopping Park News

PJ Party With Melissa Gilbert at Once Upon A Time! On Saturday, Jan. 25 at 7 p.m., Once Upon A Time Books (2207 Honolulu Ave.) is bringing out the steamer trunk for a fun, interactive dress up PJ night as actress Melissa Gilbert, best known as Laura Ingalls Wilder on the “Little House on the […]

NOTES & NODS

Tuesday Table Talk   On Tuesday, Feb. 4, Bethel Church in Sun Valley will show the film “Kit Kittredge: An American Girl.” This Depression-era drama follows aspiring young journalist Kit Kittredge whose ingenuity and courage help save her family’s house when their savings are stolen during a series of robberies. Appropriate for the whole family. […]

Spiritually Speaking

Spiritually Speaking

QUESTION: Our son is an enigma. He is a 34-year-old bachelor, has a successful career and a condo that is totally cluttered. We don’t understand because he wasn’t raised this way. His personal health is excellent and he dresses cleanly and neatly. If you saw him on the street, you’d never think his living quarters […]

POP Reaches New, Dark Plateau in Britten’s ‘The Turn Of The Screw’

By Ted AYALA Pacific Opera Project, or POP as its known to fans, has emerged in recent years as one of Southern California’s most exciting opera companies. Not the very least because of its irreverent and often outrageous productions of repertory classics. A “La Bohème” set among Highland Park hipsters? Check. “The Marriage of Figaro” […]

Next Great Leap in Gaming? The Oculus Rift

»Video Game Review By Michael WORKMAN Every year game companies tout better graphics and more realism for some of the game industries biggest releases. Better textures, higher resolutions or smoother shading are enough to grab the attention of many gamers on titles they are excited about. Heavy weights like “Skyrim” and “Portal 2” boast impressive […]