Tag: San Gabriel Valley

New Pasadena Tournament of Roses Sip & Savor Festival

A new end-of-year celebration debuts with the Pasadena Tournament of Roses SIP & SAVOR event, December 28, 29, & 30, 2018 at Jackie Robinson Memorial Field, Adjacent to the Rose Bowl Stadium in Pasadena. On the event menu is an impressive array of offerings for all ages from many of Southern California’s favorite eateries and culinary brands, […]

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Asian Americans surpass whites in San Gabriel Valley, marking a demographic milestone

The San Gabriel Valley’s Asian American population grew by 22% between 2000 and 2010, while the region’s white population shrank by 17%, according to a study released Wednesday by Asian Americans Advancing Justice-Los Angeles. The study, titled “A Community of Contrasts: Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders in the San Gabriel Valley,” found that […]

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Rose Villa Neighborhood Walking Tour

The newly designated Rose Villa Neighborhood is Just east of the Caltech area and showcases Pasadena’s growing “middle class” between 1913 and 1921, at the end of the craftsman era in residential architecture in Pasadena.  This was a popular neighborhood for professors and others associated with the newly relocated Throop University (which became Caltech), and […]

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Pasadena Heritage is 40 years Old!

Pasadena Heritage will celebrate its 40th anniversary with a cocktail reception, dinner and entertaining program on Saturday, October 7th,  Pasadena Heritage was founded in 1977 by a group of concerned citizens who saw historic resources being threatened and demolished at an alarming rate. The city had recently adopted its first historic preservation – or cultural […]

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Join the Pasadena Community Orchestra for a free Concert in the Park

The Pasadena Community Orchestra (PCO)’s summer Concert in the Park presents a rare opportunity for the whole family to enjoy accessible orchestral music for free in an easygoing environment. On Saturday, June 10th, at 6:30 pm, Bethany Pfleuger will lead PCO’s accomplished amateur musicians in a program of marches, light classics, film scores, and Americana […]

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