Art Walk … and More The Montrose-Verdugo City Chamber of Commerce will host the third Art Walk of the year on Saturday, Sept. 20 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Art lovers can come out, enjoy the beautiful weather, and watch artists perfecting their craft while strolling along the tree lined streets of the 2300 […]
The Crescenta Valley, Montrose-Verdugo City and La Cañada chambers of commerce held their annual Foothills Community Business Expo on Sept. 18, an event that highlighted local businesses that serve the community. This was the 12th year of the business expo. As in the past, it was held in the community rooms of USC Verdugo Hills […]
Happy Anniversary, CV Weekly! Around the time this paper celebrates its anniversary, I like to pause and reflect on times gone by. Four years ago, I met Robin Goldsworthy and Mary O’Keefe for the first time. I can still see them coming into Mountain Rose Gifts and excitedly handing us their brand new paper – […]
Amidst the uncertainty of looming healthcare changes, shortage of primary care physicians and decreasing reimbursement rates, one local physician is not holding back. Dr. Emil Avanes has opened the doors for his private medical practice, Harmony Health MD. Harmony Health MD, a new medical practice for internal medicine, celebrated the launch of its spacious offices […]
All Can Benefit from 5K It’s time for our annual Running the Foothills 5K event! We invite all to join us this Saturday, Sept. 28 at Two Strike Park in La Crescenta. Runners, joggers, walkers, families, friends, and pets: this event is for all to enjoy! Come rain or shine we will be at the […]
Discover Something New: 3 Worth a Visit The Montrose Shopping Park prides itself on over 150 “one-of-a-kind” shops, salons, spas and cafes. If you set aside some time to shop and explore, you are sure to find hidden treasures. I could fill this entire paper with them! To set the mood for fall, our winding, […]
Pancakes, Food Trucks, Music and More Come one, come all! For all of our pancake lovers out there, come join us this Saturday, Sept. 21 at Crescenta Valley High School for the 6th Annual Pancake Breakfast. Breakfast will be served from 7 a.m. to 11 a.m. at the Crescenta Valley High School quad, 2900 Community […]
Oktoberfest 2013 Now Serving Authentic German Beer You asked for, it you got it! True German beer is back! All of our 2013 Oktoberfest German beers are brewed in Munich, Germany and are being brought in just for the annual Montrose Oktoberfest on Oct. 5. On tap will be Spaten Okto, Spaten Lager and Franziskaner […]
There was a very full agenda for the Montrose Shopping Park Association September board meeting with merchants, City of Glendale personnel, press, GPD, and chamber friends in attendance. My goal is to capture the highlights on film so you can get a behind the scenes peek at all of the effort that goes into making […]