Christmas Town USA This holiday season, visit the merriest town of all… The Montrose Shopping Park! Take a stroll along Honolulu Avenue where “it’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas.” The merchants have decorated their storefronts with special holiday arrivals waiting just for you. Every Montrose business is open – with shopping close, eateries […]
Member-to-Member Discount Program Did you know that you don’t have to own a business to be a member of the CV Chamber? Residents can join for only $45 per year. And now residential members get more than just a good feeling for supporting our local business community – they get perks! Thirty business members have […]
Ribbon Cutting & Open House at The Inquiry Academy Please join the Montrose Chamber as we welcome The Inquiry Academy to the community! We will have a ribbon cutting ceremony on Friday, Dec. 16 at 3 p.m. Then feel free to stick around for the open house until 6 p.m. You can enjoy light snacks […]
“When will the new books be here?” a Plainview Charter Academy Elementary School student eagerly asked after learning that more than 300 new books would soon be on the school library shelves. Members of Assistance League® of Flintridge (ALF) had organized a book drive for the school, allocating $3,000 to purchase new books for the […]
By Robin GOLDSWORTHY The community on Saturday welcomed recently opened Wells Fargo Bank to the La Crescenta area. The bank held a ribbon cutting and family fun day at its new location at 3200 Foothill Blvd. at Pennsylvania Avenue. A few game booths were on-site as was a miniature version of the legendary Wells Fargo […]
Wheaton College student Erika Johnson of Glendale was a member of the 2016 women’s cross-country team. The Wheaton College women’s cross-country team won the College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin (CCIW) championships, the team’s first conference title since 2008. The team concluded its season with a 15th place finish at the NCAA Division III Midwest […]
The dual purpose of the California Women’s Chorus, Inc. (CWC), a non-profit organization, is to promote choral singing among women and philanthropically to raise funds for vocal music scholarships. Recipients of three scholarships will be selected by an audition process. Students may audition if they are studying voice in college or with a private vocal […]
Former La Cañada Flintridge resident Charlotte Menefee recently celebrated her 104th birthday in San Pedro. The spry centenarian, who was born seven months after the Titanic went to its watery grave, co-owned Bow Tie Cleaners on Foothill Boulevard with her late husband Jerry “Shorty” Menefee. After his death in 1997, Charlotte lived in their hilltop […]
Newlyweds Sarah and Jake Glaze took the Crescenta Valley Weekly along with them on their honeymoon in Aruba. CV Weekly loves to travel! Take us along on your next trip and send us a photo. You may find yourselves on the pages of the community’s favorite newspaper.
By Mary O’KEEFE Who says it doesn’t snow enough to go sledding in La Crescenta? It may not last long before it melts and it may have to actually be trucked in, but it will arrive. On Dec. 29 Los Angeles County Supervisor Kathryn Barger will present Winter Wonderland at Two Strike Park from noon […]