Traders Joe’s planned for Montrose

Traders Joe’s planned for Montrose

By Charles Cooper The Glendale City Council Tuesday directed city staff to continue negotiations with the Trader Joe’s Company to construct a small supermarket at the west end of the Montrose Shopping Park on Honolulu Avenue. Montrose merchants have been asking for a commercial anchor at that end of the business district for several years,and […]

Memories, honor rekindled by local Eagle Scout

Memories, honor rekindled by local Eagle Scout

By Mary O’KEEFE Adam Fletcher had no idea when he began his Eagle Scout project that it would touch so many lives, and in fact bring his community together, but that is exactly what happened on Sunday afternoon. It began with a thunderous rumble that could be heard rolling down Honolulu Avenue as the Patriot […]

Finding the secrets to make your business easy

“All things are difficult before they are easy.” – Thomas Fuller Hss it been a difficult time for your business? Have you done everything you can to try to make it better? The Crescenta Valley Chamber of Commerce can help make it easier. Did you know there is federal stimulus money available for business owners […]

Getting ready for Oktoberfest

OKTOBERFEST is almost here – can you believe it? I would like to thank the following sponsors who have helped support this event here in Montrose: Montrose Travel, Glendale NewsPress, La Canada Valley Sun, ACE Beverage, La Canada Outlook, Sparr Heights District Business Association, J’s Maintenance & Maid Service, Crescenta Valley Weekly, Andy’s Transfer & […]

CALENDAR THIS

Free computer tutoring for seniors — The Crescenta-Cañada Family YMCA is offering free computer tutoring. To learn more about the Internet world and navigating through Microsoft, call Nancy Turney at (818) 790-0123 ext. 225. Golf Classes for Juniors — Saturdays at 9 a.m. Verdugo Hills Golf Course is offering one-hour golf classes for ages 5 […]

DON’T MISS

DRIVE TO BENEFIT DGF A blood and marrow drive is being held from 7 a.m. to 1 p.m. this Saturday, Sept. 19 at St. James Catholic Church, 4635 Dunsmore Ave. The drive benefits the Desi Geestman Foundation. CARING FOR LOCAL HERITAGE OAK TREES The Heritage oak trees of the Crescenta Valley are protected by law […]

Time to move at the YMCA

America On the Move Week with the YMCA focuses on engaging people of all ages in programs that emphasize energy balance – a balance between the amount of calories eaten and the amount of calories burned through physical activity. Research from America On the Move Foundation (AOM), a national non-profit with the aim of improving […]

AYSO OPENING DAY

OPENING DAY CEREMONY »AYSO (American Youth Soccer Organization) held its opening day ceremony on Sunday at Glendale Community College. Teams marched in front of about 1,000 fans and families as they kicked off their new 2009-10 soccer season. Check our website www.crescentavalleyweekly.com for more pictures of the day’s events.

Falcons pound Dons in pre-season opener

By Robin GOLDSWORTHY Whether it was preseason jitters or lack of a full padding Hell Week due to the Station fire, the CV Falcons collected as many penalties as points during Friday night’s game against the Verdugo Hills Dons at Moyse Field. Yes, it’s true that the match against the Dons wasn’t much of a […]

Back To School Schedule

CV High School Back to School Night: Sept. 17 starting at 7:00 p.m. Holy Redeemer School Parent Orientation Back to School night for grades 5-8. Sept. 17 at 7 p.m. Valley View Back to School Picnic Sept. 18. Check school for time. Dunsmore Elementary Back to School Night: Sept. 22 starting at 6:30 p.m. Fremont […]