
Monica Hubbard shared with us this press release from the Pasadena Dept. of Water and Power. Pasadena provides water for many Altadena residents, and new water waste restrictions are going into place July 4. Other water districts will probably follow suit, after the jump:
PROHIBITIONS ON WATER WASTE IN PASADENA WILL TAKE EFFECT JULY 4
Ongoing [...]
June 30, 2009 | Posted in
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A note from the Chaney Trail listserv:
Dear Neighbors:
Due to the 4th of July weekend, the Chaney Gate to the Millard Campground will be closing at 6 on July 3, 4 and 5th.
Many thanks to so many who are helping with flyers, with patrols, who
helped laminate, print and put up signs and will help [...]
June 30, 2009 | Posted in
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After reading the online comments to my Sunday column about the public schools, Pasadena Unified board member Renatta Cooper responded with concern.
A number of posters said that while they were happy enough with some aspects of the schools in Altadena, Pasadena and Sierra Madre — the teachers, the curriculum, the campuses — they were appalled [...]
June 30, 2009 | Posted in
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As part of the Altadena Library's teen summer program, "Express Yourself," bring a clean sock tomorrow at 4 and make your own Tim Burton-esque creature. Wonder if we could pass for under 18, 'cause this sounds like fun!
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The 4th comes early every year in Altadena, because the Altadena Town & Country Club sponsors a fireworks show a day or two before the actual holiday. This year it’s on Thursday, July 2nd. The good news is that even though ATCC is a private club, the firework show benefits everyone in the neighborhood. Just [...]
June 30, 2009 | Posted in
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I’m not even going to bother with a lengthy preamble for these links. They’re so good, they need no qualification. Plus I just ate, and I am way groggy.
I can’t quote any of this post, for reasons that will be apparent when you’ve clicked through and read it. Suffice to say, it’s very funny stuff.
I [...]
June 30, 2009 | Posted in
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SGV News reports that a hiker has died in a fall at Eaton Canyon Nature Center this morning. More details as we get them.
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A note from our friend Ann Erdman, Pasadena's public information officer, about fire safety and the Americafest at the Rose Bowl July 4 that's worth passing on:
SAFETY URGED DURING FOURTH OF JULY ACTIVITIES IN PASADENA
Pasadena Fire Department and Pasadena Police Department remind residents
and visitors that the best way to celebrate the Fourth of July holiday
with [...]
June 30, 2009 | Posted in
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Where are we? And what’s happening?
The first person to guess correctly will win a fabulous prize!
I’ll have the full scoop on Thursday.
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Just another one of South Pasadena’s cool old cars…
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