Week-long Crime Spree Halted by Pasadena PD
Two men were taken into custody by the Pasadena Police after committing a series of robberies from Beverly Hills to Arcadia. On April 25, 2011, between 11:30 AM and 12:39 PM, three armed robberies and one attempted robbery occurred in Pasadena involving two males armed with a handgun and driving a gray GMC Yukon. Approximately [...]
Arboretum Foundation Strikes a Sour Note with California Philharmonic
Arboretum Foundation Strikes a Sour Note with California Philharmonic Maestro Victor Vener and his 15 year Tenure at Los Angeles County Arboretum to Look for New Home By Terry Miller A press release generated by the County of Los Angeles and the Arboretum Foundation was distributed on Wednesday evening April 27, 2011 regarding the Arboretum’s [...]
Slience is Golden : A Participant’s Perspective on 24hrs of Silence
Silence is Golden: A Participant’s Perspective in the Speaking without Speaking Event By: Austin Sill ( Special to Beacon Media) Experience the full power of your voice, by staying completely silent. Starting on April 24, at 7 pm, young people all over the world took a 25-hour vow of silence to raise money and awareness [...]
Silence is Golden: A Participant’s Perspective in the Speaking without Speaking Event
Silence is Golden: A Participant’s Perspective in the Speaking without Speaking Event By: Austin Sill ( Special to Beacon Media) Experience the full power of your voice, by staying completely silent. Starting on April 24, at 7 pm, young people all over the world took a 25-hour vow of silence to raise money and awareness [...]
PORTANTINO’S BILL MAKES IT EASIER FOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS TO TAKE COURSES AT COMMUNITY COLLEGES
PORTANTINO’S BILL MAKES IT EASIER FOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS TO TAKE COURSES AT COMMUNITY COLLEGES Sacramento – For high school students who want to get a leg-up on college work, learn a trade or take advanced language classes, community colleges may offer a good alternative. This is especially important for students in schools where Advanced [...]
Alumnus Leaves Pasadena City College $4 Million Bequest to Endow Student Scholarships is Largest Gift in College’s 87-Year History
Alumnus Leaves Pasadena City College $4 Million Bequest to Endow Student Scholarships is Largest Gift in College’s 87-Year History Pasadena City College is about to receive the largest single donation in its 87-year history. The $4 million donation is believed to be one of the largest donations given to a California community college. A press [...]
Absolutely Fabulous Treasures for Sale at the Art Alliance’s Huge Closet Clean Out Touted as “the Tiffany of all garage sales”
Absolutely Fabulous Treasures for Sale at the Art Alliance’s Huge Closet Clean Out Touted as “the Tiffany of all garage sales” Once every 5 years (or there about), the Pasadena Art Alliance cleans out the closets, empties the garage, clears out the attic, and has an Absolutely Fabulous Treasure Sale…all to support contemporary visual art [...]
Pasadena POPS Summer Series in Negotiations with Los Angeles County Arboretum for Upcoming Concerts Beginning in 2012
Pasadena POPS Summer Series in Negotiations with Los Angeles County Arboretum for Upcoming Concerts Beginning in 2012 The Los Angeles County Arboretum and Botanic Garden announced today that it will begin negotiations with the Pasadena Symphony Association to establish a contract to present summer concerts at its 127-acre site in Arcadia, beginning in 2012. [...]
Pasadena Independent April 28, 2011
Lucky Baldwin Trappiste Pub and Cafe Grand Opening of East Pasadena Pub Slated for May 6 – 7
Lucky Baldwin Trappiste Pub and Cafe Grand Opening of East Pasadena Pub Slated for May 6 – 7 “He was a wise man who invented beer”- Plato Under the ownership of British subjects David Farnworth and Peggy Simonian, Lucky Baldwin’s in old Pasadena poured their very first pint July 1, 1996. It wasn’t long before [...]