2015 Community Recognition Awards and Installation Banquet Walk the red carpet at the 96th Annual Installation and Community Recognition Awards Banquet on Jan. 22 at the beautiful Oakmont Country Club. We are going all out at the social event of the season that brings together Glendale, Montrose and the unincorporated areas of La Crescenta for […]
I recently read an article titled “Have Chambers of Commerce Jumped the Shark?” It got me thinking about whether the Crescenta Valley Chamber is relevant and serving its community. After witnessing an amazing event at the chamber office this past week, my answer to this question is a definite, “Yes.” All it took was one […]
Beginning Feb. 4 and continuing through April 10, residents can receive free income tax preparation under the Tax Counseling for the Elderly (TCE) program administered by AARP Foundation Tax-Aide, a tax-exempt charity of AARP. Membership in AARP is not required. Free income tax preparation will be provided on Wednesdays and Fridays at La Crescenta Library, […]
Shop Small in Montrose This Christmas! She said she was going to do it and she’s true to her word! Glendale Councilwoman Paula Devine was among many who came out to Shop Small in the Montrose Shopping Park last Saturday. The word is out! It’s “in” to shop local and as Once Upon A Time […]
Shop Local, Shop Montrose Something for Everyone The busy shopping season is upon us. At the Montrose-Verdugo City Chamber of Commerce, we want to encourage you to Shop Montrose for the holidays. Remember when you come to Montrose to shop you are doing so much more than picking up the items you want and need. […]
“Our Business is Your Business” Meet Lisa Dupuy and Get Ready for Taste I am thrilled to take over the reins as executive director here at the Crescenta Valley Chamber of Commerce. Lisa Mitchell has skillfully and patiently brought me up-to-speed on the various responsibilities of this job. I am proud to be part of […]
Dilbeck Real Estate, a leading real estate brokerage based in La Cañada, announced that the company has returned to its independent roots. Formerly known as Dilbeck Real Estate Real Living, the firm has been invited to affiliate with Leading Real Estate Companies of the World® (LeadingRE), the world’s largest network of premier independent real estate […]
The Montrose-Verdugo City Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon cutting celebrating the facility’s renovation in November. Several community members and dignitaries attended the event.
By Mary O’KEEFE On Friday, the parking lot at Montrose Travel was a picture perfect winter wonderland with snow, sleds and lots of kids wearing hats and mittens. The unusual winter weather was courtesy of Montrose Travel and its seventh annual Snowpalooza. Seven years ago Joe McClure, Montrose Travel president, had the idea for a […]
It’s White Friday in Montrose! Oh it’s the very beginning of our favorite time of year! The memories start on White Friday. Everywhere else is black, but not “Mayberry” Montrose! Around here we like to do things the old fashioned way and it involves white snow falling from the trees as we light the town […]