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Shop the Block: For Valentine’s Day, Mignon chocolates are anything but boring

Posted on January 22, 2011 by Evelyn Barge

As authentic as family-run businesses come, Mignon Chocolate was founded in 1910 and has been run by the Ter-Poghossians ever since. For three generations, the family has manufactured its own fine chocolates, and original recipes are what make Mignon truly … Continue reading →

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The guide: Last-minute holiday gift ideas from Pasadena-area stores

Posted on December 16, 2010 by Evelyn Barge

Tweet   FOR ANYBODY Gift cards (seen above), luxury candles and pretty much anything in stock at Lula Mae, 100 N. Fair Oaks Ave., Pasadena Sea salt caramels from Little Flower Candy Co., 1422 W. Colorado Blvd., Pasadena

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Pasadena-based Sleepypod lets the fur fly in comfortable style

Posted on November 10, 2010 by Evelyn Barge

Tweet   Just in time for the holiday travel season, today’s Star-News business section features a story on a Pasadena company’s recent innovation for flying the pet-friendly skies. Sleepypod’s Air carrier, which has been racking up honors from various pet-lifestyle … Continue reading →

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Photos: Disneyland koi splash down at The Huntington in San Marino

Posted on June 23, 2010 by Evelyn Barge

More than 250 koi splashed down Wednesday at their new home at The Huntington Library in San Marino. The colorful fish were a gift from Anaheim’s Disneyland Resort, which needed to relocate them from a hotel koi pond. The fish … Continue reading →

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