Let’s Make This a September to Remember This September hosts a lot of in-person firsts for us at the Montrose-Verdugo City Chamber of Commerce. We will be hosting our first in-person ribbon cutting ceremony and first in-person mixer in more than a year! Everyone is invited to help us celebrate both events (see details below) […]
“OUR BUSINESS IS YOUR BUSINESS” We’ve Been Busy … and There’s More to Come! Several months ago, smack in the middle of business and event closures, the Crescenta Valley Chamber of Commerce made the decision to “roll the dice” and proceed with scheduling our Chamber activities. While there was always the possibility of last minute […]
Dignity Health – Glendale Memorial Hospital and Health Center (GMHHC) unveiled the S. H. Ho Plaza, the main corridor along Laurel Avenue in front of the hospital, in honor of the S. H. Ho Foundation and its generous gift of $2.5 million. “GMHHC has truly changed and improved its care for the community because of […]
Historical ‘Asian Hate’ in the Foothills The phenomenon of “Asian hate,” or prejudice against Americans of Asian descent, has unfortunately been in the news lately. Locally, Korean Americans are a huge part of our community and I’m sure that some of them could point to incidents that have happened to them recently. Looking at the […]
corrected Sept. 3. Corrections in bold. By Brandon HENSLEY There were signs hung along the rails on the Crescenta Valley fans’ side to welcome back the football team. Excitement, at least for the first couple of minutes, was in the air for the first game of the 2021 season against Newbury Park on Aug. […]
Laughter is the Best … Not long ago, a coworker came into my office, plopped down in a chair and said, “Tell me something funny. If I don’t laugh right now, I am going to cry!” Without pausing to ask her what was wrong, I launched into a story about the time my mom accidently […]
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The USDA Forest Service announced that the Angeles National Forest will be temporarily closed from Aug. 31 at 11:59 p.m. through Sept.17 at 11:59 p.m. The closure of the forest will affect some roads in the local area. Upper Big Tujunga Canyon Road from Angeles Forest Hwy to Angeles Crest Hwy will be closed. Angeles […]
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For 20 years, the Early Rodders have gathered to share their love of things that go zoom. By Mary O’KEEFE Twenty years ago Rick Chew drove his hot rod to Goldstein’s Bagels, which used to be located at the Regal United Artists theater complex at 1919 Verdugo Blvd. in La Cañada. He stared at the […]