More than just an antique store, the Village Vintage Shoppe owner Eileen Moore has created a one-stop shop when it comes to antiques. Besides all the antiques she has on hand, she also can refurbish anything and specializes in vintage jewelry, handles estate sales and sells items on consignment. Village Vintage Shoppe, 3821 Ocean View […]
If You Love Montrose, You Will Love This Book Chances are you have started to hear some buzz about Montrose’s 100th birthday, which is coming up Feb. 22, and the brand new book getting ready to hit the bookshelves that commemorates it. Yes, 2013 is looking to be an historic year full of celebration as […]
Looking Forward to 2013 and Welcoming a New Community Lead Officer I came across this article and I thought I would pass the wisdom along. Here are 10 tips for exponential entrepreneurial growth in 2013 by Noah Fleming, who is a strategic marketing consultant specializing in entrepreneurial growth: 1. Stop trying to do everything at […]
A Perfect Time to Move Ahead “You are never too old to set another goal or to dream a new dream.” C.S. Lewis Happy New Year! Let’s make this year the best ever! Set goals! Dream a new dream! Make (and keep) resolutions! On Associatedcontent.com, it says keeping those New Year’s resolutions are as easy […]
Memories were shared and a birthday celebrated on the retro diner’s final night in business. By Brandon HENSLEY One night 17 years ago, Lucy DiMino had the late shift at Rocky Cola Café. As she was still closing up around 1:30 a.m. she heard a knock on the window. It was one of her two […]
By Mary O’KEEFE Crescenta Valley is known for its volunteer spirit and generosity. That reputation comes from organizations and businesses alike. To start the New Year off, Crescenta Valley Weekly will begin a new series honoring those who help others. The term “It takes a village” is practiced in Crescenta Valley. We support each other. […]
Ladies With Babies is a social hub for young mothers started by Athena Severi with five friends less than a year ago. Originally a forum for mothers to share information, the organization has exploded to over 1,600 active members across the world. On Dec. 1, the group held its first holiday bazaar at the historic […]
La Cañada Flintridge Orthopaedic Guild members (above from left) Joan Cleven, Patti Rademacher, Marie Baker and Joanne Ploszaj recently traveled via the Gold Line and Metro to Los Angeles Orthopaedic Hospital to greet the arrival of Santa with over 1,500 children. These children are current and former patients of Los Angeles Orthopaedic Hospital. Many of […]
On Dec. 16, members and husbands gathered to attend the Las Candelas annual holiday party. “It’s the Hap-Happiest Time of the Year!” was the theme for the gala event held at the Valley Hunt Club. Cocktails and reception began at 5:30 p.m. followed by an elegant dinner of Caesar salad, grilled bistro flat iron steak, […]
By Mary O’KEEFE If it seems like there were more stories in the Crescenta Valley Weekly in 2012 about Montrose Search and Rescue – there were. MSR broke a record in 2012, responding to 113 call-outs. That equates to 3,615 man-hours with the cost to Los Angeles County a staggering $1 per year, per team […]