http://southpasadenanow.com/wordpress News about South Pasadena, California from "Pasadena Now" Fri, 11 Mar 2011 17:18:12 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en cut and paste contents here http://southpasadenanow.com/wordpress/?p=163 The 12th Annual Mission West Spring Art Festival promises to be a one-stop, boutique-type outdoor mall adventure that offers browsing and buying advantages to save money in this tight economy and the best way to help stimulate the arts community. The featured juried artworks for sale are all hand-made and many ... http://southpasadenanow.com/wordpress/?p=155 The South Pasadena Children's Orchestra under the direction of Susan Pascale performed at Carnegie Hall in NYC on April 1, 2009 as part of the World Projects Band and Orchestra Festival.  The orchestra was the youngest orchestra ever to perform at the prestigious hall. They won the highest honors, a ... http://southpasadenanow.com/wordpress/?p=145 [caption id="attachment_129" align="alignright" width="300" caption="SPACE Art Gallery"][/caption] When times get tough, the tough get branded! That's what Ellen Daigle, owner of South Pasadena's Ellen's Silkscreening says, pointing out that branding your employees with silkscreened and embroidered logos turns them into cost-effective "walking billboards." "You can look great in clothes that have a professional ... http://southpasadenanow.com/wordpress/?p=127 The City of South Pasadena can consider itself “a cut above the rest” by virtue of holding the title of the oldest self-built float in the Tournament of Roses. Over 100 floats have been designed, built and paraded down Colorado Boulevard – all by community volunteerism and donations. The tradition ... http://southpasadenanow.com/wordpress/?p=117 Amalia Starr, writer of the instructive and inspiring memoir, Raising Brandon: Parenting My Son to Live Successfully with Autism, Epilepsy, and Learning Disorders will appear for an Author Night speaking appearance on February 12, 2009 at 7:00 p.m. in the South Pasadena Public Library Community Room. The free program ... http://southpasadenanow.com/wordpress/?p=119 Beginning February 3rd, works by Joan Weinzettle and Melanie Ciccone will be on view at SoPas Gallery of the South Pasadena Chamber of Commerce. The art on view consists of textile quilts as art and mixed media collage inspired by the textile arts. Representing the efforts of each artist as an ... http://southpasadenanow.com/wordpress/?p=107 California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger announced the appointment of South Pasadena resident Christopher B. Marshall to a judgeship in the San Bernardino County Superior Court on Thursday, Jan 22. Marshall, 57, has been an attorney with the San Bernardino County Counsel’s Office since 2007. From 1993 to 2007, he was a shareholder ... http://southpasadenanow.com/wordpress/?p=103 Raytheon Company today awarded a Math Hero Award to South Pasadena Middle School's Doug Buhler for his efforts in engaging students in math through interactive and creative learning programs. Selected from a field of 160 nominations, Buhler will receive a $2,500 award and a matching grant of $2,500 for South Pasadena ... http://southpasadenanow.com/wordpress/?p=101 The South Pasadena Chamber of Commerce has announced the first “Meet the Mayor” Mixer for South Pasadena to be held Wednesday, January 28th in the South Pasadena Library Community Room. Mayor David Sifuentes will discuss his hopes for the year ahead and answer questions from the audience. Mayor Sifuentes will be ... http://southpasadenanow.com/wordpress/?p=93