The Benefits of Thankfulness and Having an Attitude of Gratitude Don’t you just feel happier when you are around someone who is full of gratefulness and thanksgiving? Someone who always has something positive to say, even when things don’t appear that way? I know I do. As we approach the time of year when […]
Thank You, Steve Pierce It was the 11th hour on the 11th day of the 11th month. I was having breakfast at the American Legion with the local veterans of La Crescenta. I just finished volunteering on the clean-up committee for the La Crescenta off-ramp. Headed up by Steve Pierce and held on the second […]
Small Business Saturday Nov. 25 Shop Local – Shop Montrose for the Holidays First observed in the United States on Nov. 27, 2010, Small Business Saturday is a counterpart to Black Friday and Cyber Monday, which feature big box retail and e-commerce stores respectively. By contrast, Small Business Saturday encourages holiday shoppers to patronize […]
Welcome New Member Spiritual Heart Yoga The holidays are fast approaching and we all know how stressful this season can be! If that is you, then we have some good news for you. Spiritual Heart Yoga Center is now open! Owner Krissy Harb opened this yoga studio to create a sacred space for our […]
On Wednesday, Nov. 15 it’s the Crescenta Valley Chamber’s annual general membership meeting. This means that any current member of the Chamber may attend the meeting at 7:30 a.m. and cast your votes for the 2018 slate of nominated directors and executive board officers. The meeting ends at 8:30 a.m., but the voting continues until […]
John Sparr Tavern Grand Opening & Ribbon Cutting The wait is over. The John Sparr Tavern will be having an official ribbon cutting and grand opening event, complete with hors d’oeuvres, food bites and a champagne toast to celebrate, on Wednesday, Nov. 15 starting at 6 p.m. The grand opening festivities start the week […]
The Chamber’s Halloween Fun Run last week was just that… fun! The weather was gorgeous as close to 300 people lined up at Two Strike Park for the 5K run-walk along the La Crescenta foothills. Principals from local schools were there, some in silly costumes, to run alongside the many students who signed up. We’ll […]
Verdugo Jobs Center The Verdugo Jobs Center is located at 1255 S. Central Ave. in Glendale and is open from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday – Friday and is closed on Saturdays and Sundays. The mission of the Verdugo Jobs Center is to provide leadership to ensure that local resources are leveraged and partnerships […]
Continuing with our 2017 Recognition Banquet honorees, here are the rest of our “community superstars.” Student of the Year – Ayden Blackwood. With a passion to give back to his community, Ayden Blackwood, a senior at Crescenta Valley High School, has spent countless hours doing just that. On campus, off campus, on the soccer field, […]
The 2017 Jingle Bell Run will bring a merry helping of festive holiday cheer to Glendale on Sunday, Dec. 10 at 7 a.m. at the Glendale Central Park. Jingle Bell Run is the nation’s most jolly holiday-themed 5K run. Participants wear their favorite holiday costumes or ugly Christmas sweaters and tie bells to their shoes […]