Monthly Archives: March 2011

Parking space as commentary at Art Center’s Hillside Campus

Posted on March 17, 2011 by Evelyn Barge

Literal street art alert! Leave it to the pavement at Pasadena’s Art Center to get all sassy on us. Some faculty and staff parking spots at the Hillside Campus have new, playfully irreverent descriptors attached today. “Cat lady,” “jaunty,” “balding,” … Continue reading →

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Your guide to Bring Your Own Wine Wednesdays in Pasadena

Posted on March 9, 2011 by Evelyn Barge

Through August 31, participating restaurants in Pasadena are offering corkage-free Wednesdays. The Bring Your Own Wine (BYOW) Wednesdays program is sponsored by the Pasadena Convention & Visitors Bureau, and it aims to drum up dine-in business for local eateries on … Continue reading →

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Pictured: Skies were gray, but they’re not gray anymore

Posted on March 8, 2011 by Evelyn Barge

Staff photographer Walt Mancini captured a panoramic view, above, of Pasadena yesterday with overhanging clouds, emerging blue skies and the statuesque San Gabriels in the background. An even-more-surreal scene-setter comes in this second image of the sky reflected in the … Continue reading →

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Drink it up: San Gabriel Valley watering holes on Jonathan Gold’s ‘Best Cocktails’ list

Posted on March 3, 2011 by Evelyn Barge

The latest L.A. Weekly roundup of “L.A.’s Best” by Pulitizer Prize-winning food critic Jonathan Gold targets the 55 best cocktails in the region. The Pasadena-based writer places a couple San Gabriel Valley institutions on the list. Here’s what he had … Continue reading →

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