By Mary O’KEEFE The Crescenta Valley Chamber of Commerce recently held its annual Recognition Awards at the La Cañada Flintridge Country Club. Each year the chamber collects nominations for the award. They are looking for those organizations and individuals that have gone above and beyond for their community. The awardees for 2013 are: Woman of […]
Today – Ribbon Cutting at M3 Fight Fitness The Montrose-Verdugo City Chamber of Commerce will be hosting a ribbon cutting today, Nov. 21, for M3 Fight and Fitness located at 2613 Honolulu Ave. in Montrose. The ribbon cutting is open for all to attend and will be at 11:30 p.m. There will be refreshments and […]
Flintridge Preparatory School has, since its founding in 1933, been a close-knit community, and the proof is in the number of community-centered initiatives in which students and faculty participate. One of several initiatives supported by a Ford Foundation Leadership Grant in 2012 is the Student Community Action Council (SCAC), a student-run organization with a mission […]
Open House, Art Walk & Trunk Show This Saturday! Have you ever had the pleasure of tasting homemade pumpkin flan? Well, here is your chance! On Saturday, Nov. 16 one of our favorite new “one-of-a-kind” stores, Gelsinger’s Amber Road, is having their first holiday open house! From 2 p.m. to 5 p.m., they will be […]
Chamber Membership has its Benefits Why join the Crescenta Valley Chamber of Commerce? Because we offer many benefits to our business owners and are a dependable source for community information. It is our intent to promote, encourage, support, create, build and work. We are committed to helping our local businesses prosper and are here for […]
Final Artwalk Sale of the Year this Saturday The Montrose-Verdugo City Chamber of Commerce will be hosting the fourth and final Art Walk of the year this Saturday, Nov. 16 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. in the 2300 and 2400 blocks of Honolulu Avenue. This is a great opportunity for you to purchase unique […]
GIO’S Baguettes & More Just Keeps Getting Better! Did you know you can experience the feeling of a Paris café right in the heart of Montrose? Gio’s Baguettes & More was a dream born on a Paris street 1997. While eating a baguette sandwich and sipping on a latte, Gio’s founders were inspired to […]
Dawna Thibodeau of Crown Jewel Homes participated in the two-day Leadership Academy in Chicago, IL, sponsored by the Women’s Council of REALTORS® (WCR), a national professional development organization with 14,000 members. Thibodeau is President-elect of the Verdugo Hills Chapter. More than 220 elected officers attended the annual, invitation-only Leadership Academy, which provides leadership and chapter […]
November is here! The leaves are changing, the weather is cooling down, and the holidays are upon us. This also means that the Crescenta Valley Chamber of Commerce has two very important events taking place – the Recognition Banquet and the Taste of the Foothills. Nothing is greater than more opportunities to join together as […]
Spooktacular! Then Blink! It’s Christmas! Tonight is the night! It’s a family-friendly Halloween party in the Montrose Shopping Park! Join us for our annual Halloween Spooktacular! This is such a fun time for all when the merchants hand out candy to costumed children under the age of 12. You’ll find parents, neighbors and relatives sharing […]