Dunsmore Elementary School Foundation (DESF) is holding it 11th Annual silent auction fundraiser and open house The Giving Tree Gala. This event raises critical funds for educational enrichment programming and materials at Dunsmore Elementary. The Giving Tree Gala will be held on Saturday, Feb. 27 at the La Crescenta Woman’s Club. This year’s event honors […]
By Mary O’KEEFE Anyone who has traveled to downtown and south Glendale cannot help but notice the increase in development. New apartment buildings seem to be on every block. In addition to these new buildings that provide more housing, there are other areas in which these developments provide increased value that are equally important: jobs […]
By Charly SHELTON On Tuesday, the White House Earthquake Resilience Summit began in Washington, D.C. Local, state and federal leaders met to discuss various aspects of earthquake disasters and recovery periods in affected areas. This comes after a 2015 scientific assessment from the U.S. Geological Survey reported that over 143 million Americans in the continental […]
Local non-profits are working together to create a community garden that will provide food for the hungry. The community is invited to the kick-off on Saturday, Feb. 20 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Shadow Hills Presbyterian Church for a day of fun, fellowship and food. Come plant a seedling and make a difference! […]
The Glendale Police Dept. Traffic Unit will be conducting a DUI/driver’s license checkpoint on Saturday, Feb. 6 at an undisclosed location within the city limits between 7 p.m. and 2 a.m. The deterrent effect of DUI checkpoints is a proven resource in reducing the number of persons killed and injured in alcohol or drug involved […]
By Jason KUROSU The Glendale City Council approved leases for Verizon Wireless cell towers at Fremont Park and Scholl Canyon Ballfield, one week after being deadlocked on whether to approve the towers in light of potential health concerns. Council members said Tuesday that studies reviewed since the council’s Jan. 26 meeting, in which the council […]
Grand Opening & Ribbon Cutting Morovati Wellness Center We here at the Montrose-Verdugo City Chamber are always excited to welcome a new business to town. It is good news for everyone. Verdugo Road, just south of Broadview, has seen many changes in the last year and is poised for a comeback. Many new businesses, like […]
Membership Drawing Up to $425! Our first mixer of 2016 takes place next Wednesday at Bob Smith Toyota Scion. Anyone who has been to a CV Chamber mixer knows what fun they can be. The evening’s excitement reaches a fever pitch when we draw a name out of the “fishbowl.” The fishbowl is filled with […]
On Jan. 28 at approximately 6:22 a.m., the Glendale Police Dept. AB 109 Task Force conducted a probation compliance check in the 9000 block of Lanark Street in Sun Valley. Glendale officers were conducting a compliance check involving Andrey Arutyunyan, a known Armenian Power gang member and currently on probation for a narcotics violation. In […]
Robotics Open House The CVHS Falkon robotics team is hosting an open house on Saturday, Feb. 6 from 10:30 a.m. to noon. Highlights include demonstrations on how team members in just six weeks built a robot for the upcoming FIRST competition. The open house is located on the east side of Crescenta Valley High School, […]