History of the 4th of July “Freedom is the oxygen of the soul.” Moshe Dayan We hope you join us in celebration of our nation’s Independence Day on this 4th of July when the CV Fireworks Assn. delivers another spectacular fireworks show at La Crescenta Elementary School. Starting at 4 p.m. there will be carnival […]
Best Student Film Festival Ever! The Best Student Film Festival Ever is coming July 12 to the Sparr Heights Community Center. This festival is organized entirely by students and will showcase over 15 short films made by students from Crescenta Valley High School, Clark Magnet High School, La Cañada High School, Rosemont Middle School and […]
Shop at the Car Show this Saturday and Get Free Gifts! In just two days all three blocks of Honolulu Avenue will be lined with over 200 classic cars, exotics and hot rods! There will be live street music, and vintage hot rods cackling at 9:30 a.m. and 12:30 p.m. The “Galaxy Star Squad” will […]
Welcome to So Cal Motor Co. “Growth is never by mere chance; it is the result of forces working together. ” ~ James Cash Penney So Cal Motor Co. is a force in the automotive repair industry and is located in the foothills of Tujunga. They are a new business to the area however. So […]
Help us say “Despedida” to Ochoa’s Tailor Shop Gabriel Ochoa has owned his tailor shop, located in a small mini mall just above the Sun Palace at 3720 N. Verdugo Road, is for nearly 42 years. This Friday he is retiring at the ripe age of 90. One of his clients called me and told […]
Mixer Fun and Independence Day Celebration “There is no greater power than a community discovering what it cares about.” ~ Margaret Wheatley Thank you to everyone that came out to our June mixer at Caspian Services. It was well attended with over 70 people, including Glendale City Manager Scott Ochoa, and Glendale City Councilmember Laura […]
County Supervisor Antonovich Blesses Montrose in So Many Ways If you do not know all that Los Angeles County Supervisor Michael Antonovich has done for the area of Montrose and our neighbors La Crescenta and La Cañada, then please keep reading. Supervisor Antonovich is a generous supporter of this area, not only financially but also […]
Get Ready for the 12th Annual Hot Rod & Classic Car Show! Have you ever heard the sound of seven vintage drag racers “cackling”? This is what racers call it when they rev up their engines. It is absolutely loud and incredibly thrilling. Last year I was able to capture the sound on video and […]
Welcome Gelsinger’s Amber Road The tagline for the Montrose Shopping Park’s brand new retail store, Amber Road, is “your destination for fine foods.” With an emphasis on the freshest extra virgin olive oils, aged balsamic vinegars, specialty meats and more, this promises to be a place that you will want to visit regularly. It is […]
Mixers and Fireworks! “A bee is never as busy as it seems; it’s just that it can’t buzz any slower.” Kin Hubbard The CV Chamber and the rest of the bees of the Crescenta Valley are busy organizing many events. In celebration of our nation’s Independence Day on the 4th of July, the CV Fireworks […]