Can you guess the age of the advanced culinary students who created these Chocolate masterpieces? Mid 20’s or early 30’s with years of Chocolate experience under their belt? Well, if that is what you guessed you would be so far off you would say I was delu... More »
What began as an informal idea eight months ago with tech and business leaders talking about what the private sector could do to bolster the local economy has gelled into a group called INNOVATE PASADENA that launched Thursday night at the reborn Twin Palms re... More »
General Manager Serkan Ozeken serves up some fresh mango, raspberry and pineapple mojitos A very enthusiastic Serkan Ozeken, General Manager of 300 Pasadena met with me to give me a flavor of what they are all about. “This is not just a bowling alley, we a... More »
Tired of the same ol’ sunday brunches? Time for a T. Boyle’s brunch for change. Every Sunday, T. Boyle’s is offering a Sunday Champagne Brunch from 11:00 am to 2:00 pm for a wallet friendly $13 including tax. All brunchees will get complimentary champagne and ... More »
My mission: to try California Pizza Kitchen’s (CPK) two new seasonal entrees: Spicy Korean Barbecue Pizza and Spring Market Vegetable Salad. The reality was a whole new concept in making a CPK pizza. Little did I know when I walked into the CPK on Los Robl... More »
“Give a round of applause for our mother earth for bestowing the sunshine upon us on this beautiful day to celebrate her,†the leader of the Danza Yankuikuitl Aztec Dancers at the Earth And Arts Festival said. The dance demonstration by the traditional Azt... More »
Zippitity doo dah zippitity day my o my what a wonderful parade. Plenty of laughter comin your way. Zippity doo dah to the Doo Dah Parade. At the official scene of royal mayhem, the tryouts for the Doo-Dah Parade’s Queen, a “pirate” named 007 Â was crowned Que... More »
Pasadena City College is pleased to welcome the new dean of Academic Affairs, Ofelia Arellano. In her new position, she will participate in the curriculum development process in cooperation with the PCC Academic Senate; assess needs for new instructional progr... More »
The haute dining room, The Royce, will be closing, when Chef David Feau serves his last meal there on January 26. The Royce, at Pasadena’s historic Langham Hotel, opened its doors in October, 2010 [see our story: “New Restaurant Name and Chef de Cuisine fo... More »
Over 100 guests attended Five Acres’ Annual Holiday Open House on Dec. 5th at the Altadena main campus complete with entertainment by the children and a special guest appearance by the 2013 Rose Queen and Court. Guests enjoyed food, children’s artwork and ... More »
On Sunday, December 2, 2012 close friends of St. Francis High School gathered in the chapel for a Mass and Formal Kick-Off Announcement of the school’s $3.5 million “Innovations in Education” Capital Campaign. This campaign will fund a second-story classroom... More »
Pasadena Community Foundation’s (PCF) “Yes Virginia Endowment Fund†helped Pasadena’s needy children celebrate the holidays this week with eight, $1,000 grants. The Pasadena- area non-profits receiving the thousand dollar grants were: Elizabeth House, ... More »
