In the old days of the Wild West it was cattle rustling; today it’s used cooking oil that’s driving the black market. “Kitchen grease theft has become big business. Thieves strike in the night, siphon off used grease from the backs of restaurants and sel... More »
Rep. Adam Schiff (D-Burbank) on Wednesday honored Pasadena Arts Commission founding member and former chair Alice Steere Coulombe as one of the 2014 Women of the Year in the 28th Congressional District. Schiff said Coulombe, who was a docent at the Huntington ... More »
It’s no secret that Hollywood actresses and actors always seem to have perfectly rosy and glowing complexions. So we wonder what’s there trade secret to beautiful skin without the knife? Well now you can experience that red carpet ready with the exact same... More »
Caltech is one of four California universities that have founded a new consortium—the California Alliance for Graduate Education and the Professoriate—to support underrepresented minority graduate students in the STEM fields of mathematics, the physical sc... More »
The debate over hydraulic fracturing, also called fracking, is growing more contentious by the day. Arguments over whether and how to extract California’s oil and natural gas resources have devolved into angry exchanges of talking points and it’s becoming ... More »
As if roasting a pig wasn’t enough adventure, King’s Row Gastropub is chock full of special promotions, specials and cool events, throughout the month of January and beyond. In fact, this Thursday, it’s the Hangar 24 Pugachev’s Cobra Release Party, cel... More »
Are you smarter than your house? Okay, trick question. These days, though, the modern home is programmed to think of everything at the touch of a smartphone or tablet. Set the lights and music for company to arrive while you’re at work? Done. Turn off everythi... More »
City Councilman John J. Kennedy said that the Pasadena Police Dept. should reconsider its current policy of destroying Internal Affairs investigation and non-hire background files after five years in light of a survey which shows the Los Angeles Police Dept. k... More »
In the US, one in six men will be diagnosed with prostate cancer in their lifetime, making it the most diagnosed cancer after skin cancer. Testicular cancer is the most common form of cancer in young men between 15 and 35. Though highly treatable, 7,920 new ca... More »
“Some things in our restaurant are more obvious than others. However, the dedication to excellence and elegance is unmistakably expressed in everything we do. In a restaurant committed to the maximum, that while a good meal is simply food; a great meal is an... More »
Casual beer drinkers have no doubt noticed an interesting trend in the world of ales recently, the proliferation of craft and IPA beers. At bars, restaurants, retailers, and even groceries, craft and IPA beers are now occupying shelf space that once housed pop... More »
Tequila fans looking forward to El Portal’s Annual Grand Fiesta Tequila Tasting have another reason to get excited about – Campari America’s participation at the event. On Thursday, September 12, from 5:30 pm onwards, El Portal will be hosting a Tequila Tastin... More »
