Halloween in Montrose

Halloween in Montrose

All of the merchants in the Montrose Shopping Park invite you to join us for our Oct. 31 Halloween Spooktacular. Come shop for the day then bring the kids back at 5 p.m. for trick-ortreats. Our merchants will be outside their stores giving out treats ‘til the candy is gone. This year’s goodies include Hershey’s […]

The gift of knowledge

The gift of knowledge

We wanted to let you k n o w t h e Crescenta Valley Chamber of Commerce is a wealth of knowledge. Inside our office at 3131 Foothill Blvd. Ste. D in La Crescenta we have the information you may need. We have fliers and brochures on a multitude of important subjects. In regard to […]

Savoring how special Montrose is

Savoring how special Montrose is

Montrose… the quaint little town you usually see when on vacation and we have it right here. We are blessed to have this unique small town feel alive in this day and age. We have to do our part and that means supporting these small business owners to keep them in this town. We have […]

Fall Family Festival – a safe alternative to Halloween

Fall Family Festival – a safe alternative to Halloween

By Shana LiVIGNI The First Baptist Church of La Crescenta, with help from the Christ Armenian Church, is once again celebrating Halloween in a kid-safe and family-friendly surrounding in their upper and lower parking areas this spooky Saturday night from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. Last year’s event brought in hundreds of people throughout the evening […]

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Kidspace Children’s Museum is offering $5 admission to all children (14 and under) who come to the Museum in costume on Saturday, Oct. 31. Halloween festivities will include science experiments and art projects using candy, making edible gak, and a costume parade and contest. Kidspace is open on Halloween from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., and […]

Then This is the view in 1973 looking west on Manistee Drive, the last side street at the top of Ocean View. A heavy rain had overwhelmed the Mullally Canyon debris basin, and the mud and rocks flowed into the street and through the yards and houses on the south side, causing extensive damage. Historically […]

Film review ‘Paranormal Activity’

Film review ‘Paranormal Activity’

By Charly SHELTON Since it’s Halloween time, we at the Crescenta Valley Weekly have decided to go for an older film, not one that came out this week. But “Paranormal Activity” will scare the pants off of you. The film revolves around a young couple who just moved in together. But she has a curse […]

Revisiting Pinecrest 1978

Revisiting Pinecrest 1978

Robin GOLDSWORTHY Preparing for the winter wind and rain by reviewing past fire and flood events in the Crescenta Valley was the topic of the Oct. 19 meeting of the Historical Society of the Crescenta Valley. “We dodged a bullet but the gun is still loaded and cocked,” said society president Mike Lawler to the record-breaking […]

Don’t Miss

Red Cross hosts night of fun The Glendale-CV Red Cross is hosting its annual Comedy Night emceed by Fritz Coleman on Nov. 1. Coleman and other talented stand-up comics will put on two shows for the benefit of the Red Cross Chapter. Show times are 6:15 p.m. and 8:15 p.m. at the Glendale Centre Theatre. […]

Woman’s Club welcomes Halloween

Woman’s Club welcomes  Halloween

In our town, the eerie, witchy world of Halloween turns whacky and wonderful at the La Crescenta Woman’s Club. At least that was true last Saturday night at the club’s Hallooo-weeen party where black cats cavorted with cows, Santa sashayed with Zorro, pirates pirouetted with prisoners, and a bevy of witches were sexy instead of […]