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EXPERIENCE, JUSTICE, Music, Refugees & ImmigrationMay 9, 2017

HOME: An Evening of Music Benefiting Syrian Refugees in the Beqaa Valley – Pasadena, CA

By Jaime Beatty

One of the first questions we often ask someone when we meet them (right after we learn their name) is, “Where are you from?” or…

Cultural Activities & Events, PLAYJune 14, 2016

Living Local | Geektopia 2016, Pasadena, CA – Comics!

By Laura Aasland

Here in Pasadena, No Future Café is hosting their second annual Geektopia event from June 23rd to 25th. Geektopia is a free three day mini…

City LIfe!!, EXPLOREMay 10, 2016

Living Local | Free Comic Book Day After Party at No Future Cafe, Pasadena, CA

By Laura Aasland

Photos by: Linnea Aasland This last Saturday, May 7th, marked the 15th year since the invention of Free Comic Book Day! The holiday was…

City LIfe!!, EXPLOREMarch 29, 2016

Living Local | United Picture & Frame Co., Pasadena, CA

By Georgia Sanders

It was a misty afternoon at United Picture & Frame Company in Pasadena. Do all the locals know about this frame shop? My girlfriend,…

City LIfe!!, EXPLOREMarch 8, 2016

Sant Khalsa: Confluence, Pasadena City College Artist in Residence

By Georgia Sanders

Did you know that Pasadena City College (PCC) has its own Art Gallery, located in the School of Visual, Media & Performing Arts building? Furthermore,…

City LIfe!!, EXPLORE, Restaurants, Pubs, & CafesFebruary 23, 2016

Culture Honey Bites: Perry’s Joint, Pasadena, CA

By Georgia Sanders

Okay, so it’s lunchtime in Pasadena, and you are looking for something fresh to eat in a friendly atmosphere that features great music to listen…

EXPERIENCE, ParadesFebruary 23, 2016

Living Local | Pasadena: Linda “Peaches” Tavani Honored at the Black History Parade

By Linda (Peaches) Tavani

As my husband and I drove our car down Fair Oaks Avenue Saturday morning, participating in the annual Pasadena Black History Parade, I was very honored to be the Celebrity Grand Marshall for this parade for many reasons.

City LIfe!!, EXPLORE, Restaurants, Pubs, & CafesFebruary 16, 2016

Culture Honey Bites: Afters Ice Cream, Pasadena!

By Georgia Sanders

Where do you go when it’s 89 degrees in Pasadena (on Feb. 15th!) and you need to celebrate a significant life occurrence like getting…

EXPERIENCE, ParadesJanuary 5, 2016

Living Local | Pasadena: Happy New Year from the Beautiful Pasadena Rose Parade!

By Georgia Sanders

Every year, people from all over the country and even international visitors flock to Pasadena for the Rose Parade and Rose Bowl football game. This year was no exception, with Pasadena swelling to over 700,000 visitors eager to take part in the Rose Parade and Rose Bowl festivities!