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[17 Jun 2009 | No Comment | 386 views]
Two upcoming music events

Here are two upcoming music events:

  • June 19 and 20 - Grand Opening Concert weekend for the Pasadena Pops 2009 Season at Descanso Gardens. Concerts begin at 7:30 pm.
  • June 21 - Make Music Pasadena. 11 am to 10 pm on sidewalks, in parks, courtyards, alleys, museums and other unconventional performance spaces primarily in Old Pasadena, including Armory Center for the Arts, the Pasadena main library, Alliance Francaise and many more.
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    [26 Apr 2009 | No Comment | 1,205 views]
    South Pasadena Eclectic Music Festival debuts May 9

    Some information from Kat Kittredge PR about the South Pasadena Eclectic Music Festival coming up on May 9:

    When: Saturday, May 9, 4pm – 10pm
    Where: Multiple stages along Mission Street, South Pasadena
    Cost: Free of charge
    Media Info: Kat Kittredge, 626-484-4429 kkpr@live.com
    Public Info: South Pasadena Chamber of Commerce, 626-441-2339,
    www.southpaschamber.com

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    [7 Apr 2009 | No Comment | 393 views]
    Enter to win a pair of Vroman’s Book Bus passes

    The LA Times Festival of Books is right around the corner, and Vroman’s will be running four Book Buses to UCLA on April 25. For a chance to win a pair of tickets on one of the buses, send an e-mail to email at vromansbookstore dot com with LATFOB as the Subject line.

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    [17 Mar 2009 | No Comment | 324 views]
    Explosion on Fair Oaks

    I noticed three news vans and a couple of police cars at the intersection of Fair Oaks and California this evening. Turns out that they were there in response to the natural gas explosion at Dy-Dee Diaper Service.

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    [5 Mar 2009 | No Comment | 354 views]
    San Gabriel Valley News Roundup - 03/06/2009

    The San Gabriel Valley News Roundup is up at Examiner.com.

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    [6 Jan 2009 | No Comment | 130 views]

    Here are a few stories about the soil studies to begin along hypothetical 710 tunnel routes:
    http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/lanow/2009/01/710-tunnel-soil.html
    http://www.pasadenastarnews.com/news/ci_11371900
    http://cbs2.com/local/alhambra.710.tunnel.2.900971.html

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    [20 May 2008 | 4 Comments | 128 views]

    City Council/Community Redevelopment Agency Meeting
    Wednesday 5/21, 2008 : 7:30 p.m.
    Open Session: Amedee O. “Dick” Richards, Jr., Council Chambers, 1424 Mission Street
    Here’s an article in the Pasadena Star-News about the CRA meeting this Wednesday.
    South Pas Blogs is for the approval of the Downtown South Pas development project. Quite frankly, I have difficulty understanding why anyone is against it. The plans are tasteful and reflective of the community’s history. The developers have remained committed to listening to what the community wants, including low-density development and not bringing in big-box retailers.
    I think one …

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    [5 Feb 2008 | 3 Comments | 132 views]

    Does anyone have any additional information about this story?

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    [5 Aug 2007 | 5 Comments | 104 views]

    In light of these two stories, I wonder how the statistics for pedestrian fatalities in South Pas compare to those of similarly-sized towns?
    So. Pasadena Man Killed by SoCal Edison Vehicle
    Woman struck, killed by car after exiting bus
    Completely off the topic, but did anyone go to the Clean-Air Car Show?

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    [8 Mar 2007 | No Comment | 165 views]

    The city website has posted the city council election winners. Congratulations to Richard Schneider, Mike Ten, and David Sifuentes.