CV Community Prepares for the ‘Big One’

»The oft repeated message: be prepared. By Maddy PUMILIA Representatives from the Community Emergency Response Team (CERT), CV Sheriff’s Dept. and CV Fire Safety Council met with members of the Crescenta Valley community to discuss the probability of an upcoming earthquake that will hit the area. CERT head coordinator Paul Dutton, CV Fire Safety Council […]

Digital Issue 01.17.13

Here is the paper for Thursday, January 17, 2013.  Check back every Friday to get your copy on your computer, Smartphone, eReader or tablet to take with you on-the-go!  If it works or doesn’t work on your device, let us know and we can make a note of it to improve the experience, or if […]

»Montrose Shopping Park News

Diamonds on the Loose at Montrose Jewelers – Just in Time for Valentine’s Diamonds, diamonds, and more diamonds – big, small, sparkly and just waiting to be set in a custom ring for you! This is one of several jewel specialties you will find at Montrose Jewelers (2257 Honolulu Ave.), a trusted business in town […]

»Montrose Verdugo-City Chamber of Commerce

Highlighting Community Awards Winners and Celebrating a Grand Opening As you know, our installation dinner is on Thursday, Jan. 24 from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. On that night we also honor our Community Awards Winners. This week I want to highlight our Police Officer of the Year and our Beautification Award winner. Our Police […]

»News from the Crescenta Valley Chamber of Commerce

Celebrating Our Community “It is not more bigness that should be our goal. We must attempt, rather, to bring people back to … the warmth of community, to the worth of individual effort and responsibility … and individuals working together as a community, to better their lives and their children’s future.” Robert F. Kennedy These […]

NOTES & NODS

Tuesday Table Talk On Tuesday, Feb. 5, Bethel Church will offer a presentation by Sgt. Miguel Najarro, U.S. National Guard, on Afghanistan, the people, the culture, and the military challenges. Sgt. Najarro will be deployed to Afghanistan later this month. The presentation will be preceded by a potluck supper. The potluck starts at 6:30 p.m.; […]

Local Christian Scientists Invite All to Week of Prayer

First Church of Christ, Scientist, invites the community to join their customary Wednesday evening prayer and testimony meeting on Jan. 23 at 8 p.m. as part of the special international Week of Prayer for Christian Unity, which begins Jan. 18 and continues until Jan. 25. Many La Cañada Flintridge Christian churches are also observing this […]

CALENDAR THIS

WORKSHOP TO HELP PARENTS OF COLLEGE BOUND SENIORS A free workshop is being held at the Glendale YMCA tonight, Jan. 17 from 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. for local parents of college bound high school students. The workshop will focus on little-known ways of getting money for college, no matter how much income is made, […]

Local Author Holding Booksigning

By Charly SHELTON Paul Carafotes has lived in the Crescenta Valley area for over four years now. One of his favorite places in the community is Jeremy’s Coffee Shop on Honolulu Avenue at Ramsdell Avenue. So when Carafotes authored a popular children’s book, “The Adventures of Charlie Bubbles,” Jeremy’s seemed a great place to hold […]

CV Chamber Hosts Installation and Grants Awarded at Luncheon

By Mary O’KEEFE Crescenta Valley Chamber of Commerce held its installation of officers and directors on Jan. 10 at the La Cañada Flintridge Country Club. The event introduced the new set of officers for the chamber, which is celebrating its 88th year in service. It was also a time to say goodbye to vice president […]