Big Picture: ‘Smart’ Little Town All you trivia enthusiasts out there, are you getting ready for this year’s Smart-A-Thon? Can you answer the following questions: How many mountains are named after George Washington? What size shoe did he wear? About how many people were in the country when he was president? If you answered 7, […]
We Have A Fresh Rose For You! It was a crisp night in January when our Marketing Committee met at Copy Network to discuss plans for our Valentine’s Day event. That evening we were expecting a new visitor, Tara Grand of By the Bloom, with her one-of-a-kind flower truck. When we heard the sound of […]
Lucky 13 over 25! “In the end, it’s not the years in your life that count. It’s the life in your years.” ~ Abraham Lincoln We are still celebrating over here! Last week we tipped our hats to three members who have been an important part of our chamber for over 30 years, Andy’s Transfer […]
Celebrating 45 Years for Crescenta Valley Insurance Please join us for a very special February mixer on a special night, Wednesday, Feb. 12. We are joining the Crescenta Valley Chamber of Commerce to host a mixer for Crescenta Valley Insurance to celebrate their 45th anniversary in the foothills. Our monthly mixers are usually on the […]
Celebrating 90 Years for Crescenta Valley Adventist School This weekend, Crescenta Valley Adventist School (CVAS) celebrated its 90th anniversary with an open house extravaganza. The CVAS school families, alumni and members of the community enjoyed food trucks, bouncers and games. Pastor Cary Fisher rededicated the school campus to God and Associate Superintendant Dr. Pam Forbes […]
3 Over 30 “In order for there to be any kind of longevity there’s got to be some history.” Edwin Starr Avid local history buffs and those familiar with the Crescenta Valley Historical Society’s vast knowledge of our valley know of the foundation of La Crescenta and our foothills. This community carved into the San […]
Say Cheese! Recently I was watching a recorded episode of “The Pioneer Woman.” As I was fast-forwarding the commercials, a familiar scene caught my eye. Hey, that’s right in front of my store! It’s Montrose! I quickly backed up and watched as the latest national Sargento Cheese commercial showed the stretch of Honolulu with Montrose […]
New Business in Town and Special Ribbon Cutting for Business Celebrating 90 Years Please join us in welcoming Crown Mark Real Estate Group to the Montrose area. Ara Markari is the broker/owner of Crown Mark Real Estate Group. He has been a Glendale resident nearly all of his life. Ever since he was young, he […]
Off to a ‘Fair’ Start “I alone cannot change the world, but I can cast a stone across the waters to create many ripples.”~ Mother Teresa Last week you were introduced to Calvin “Kaipo” Chock of JR Hardware and TCscooterZ, who is one of the three new members to join our board of directors. Let […]
PJ Party With Melissa Gilbert at Once Upon A Time! On Saturday, Jan. 25 at 7 p.m., Once Upon A Time Books (2207 Honolulu Ave.) is bringing out the steamer trunk for a fun, interactive dress up PJ night as actress Melissa Gilbert, best known as Laura Ingalls Wilder on the “Little House on the […]