From Giving Thanks to Giving Gifts Last week, we gave thanks. Now our attention turns to giving gifts. La Crescenta is a community that actively seeks ways in which to give to those less fortunate. For those readers interested in opportunities to give back this holiday, here are few ideas. On Sunday, Dec. 6, Grace […]
10 Ways to Prepare Your Business For the New Year 2015 is almost over and now is the perfect time to be thinking about how to maximize your business in 2016 and start thinking strategically about the year ahead. Here’s a list of 10 steps you can take right now that will pay dividends in […]
It’s White Friday In Montrose! The magical beginning of Christmas in Montrose is here! Join us this White Friday at 7 p.m. for the Annual Old Town Christmas Tree & Town Lighting! See the MSP’s first fresh-cut tree: a 16’ Noble Fir to be decorated with over 1300 lights and giant colorful ornaments! Watch as […]
November 28: Small Business Saturday The CV Chamber supports all businesses in our community, large and small. One day a year, we join in a national movement to support the smaller businesses among us. It all started in 2010. Small Business Saturday encouraged people across the country to support small, local businesses. In 2011, the […]
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 many […]
Welcome New Members We are happy to welcome a number of new members this month. Christina Robinette grew up in Sunland-Tujunga where her parents owned a small business. She came to learn that in the credit card processing world, there are “a lot of sharks out there.” She became an account executive for Elite Merchant […]
Montrose Barber Shop Celebrates 70 Years! There’s a big party at the Montrose Barber Shop tomorrow, Friday, and you are invited! They have been in business 70 years and it’s cause for a big celebration. To get ready for this shindig they gutted the entire store and did a major remodel highlighting the original architecture. […]
Preparing for El Niño and Making a Family Emergency Plan Are you prepared to for El Niño? Do you have a family emergency plan in place in case of a natural disaster or other type of emergency situation? Have you stockpiled enough food, water and supplies for 72 hours for you and your family to […]
Order Your Thanksgiving Pies at La Fleur Pastry! La Fleur Pastry is tempting us again! This time with scrumptious artisan pies that will be the crowning glory of your Thanksgiving feast. Choose from pecan, Dutch apple, lemon meringue, blueberry, coconut pecan and pumpkin. Prices range from $14.95 to $18.50 and they are available for pre-order […]
Village Boutique Grand Opening Saturday Please join us for the ribbon cutting ceremony and grand opening celebration for Village Boutique on Nov. 14 from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. at 2227 Honolulu Ave. There will be music, food, deals and “a” raffle you don’t want to miss! Prizes from UGGs, PJ Salvage and so much […]