March-April 2020
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Pasadena Magazine | March/April 2020
Featuring Pasadena’s Top Attorneys and Dishes to Die For
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Pasadena Magazine – Read the March/April 2020 Issue Online!
While we are all practicing guidelines for social distancing, and suddenly finding ourselves with extra reading time, we wanted to share this month’s issue with all of you.
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Altadena’s Coffee Gallery Backstage – A Historical Labor of Love
One-time Ice House co-owner Bob Stane’s labor of love is programming superior folk and Americana music. The fruit of that 50-year labor is on abundant display at Altadena’s Coffee Gallery Backstage.
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A 1926 Elegant Spanish Estate Near Eaton Canyon
This 1926 elegant Spanish estate, “Los Arcos,” has been meticulously restored from top to bottom with no detail overlooked.
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Spend a Night in the Clink at Sierra Madre’s Jail House Inn
Sierra Madre’s former jail turned bed-and-breakfast offers a definite upgrade of amenities from a typical night in the slammer.
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How Pasadena Resident and John Wick Creator Derek Kolstad Achieved “Overnight” Success After 20 Years
Pasadena resident and John Wick creator Derek Kolstad explains his convoluted path to screenwriting success.
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Poppy Cake Baking Co. Working Hard to Serve the Local Community
Located in picturesque Sierra Madre, this cozy, quaint neighborhood bakery and café offers an array of melt-in-your mouth, carb-laden treats.
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Three Absinthe Cocktails You’ll Want to Try (Once We’ve Reopened)
The green-tinted spirit rose to prominence in the early 1900s before lawmakers, believing it to induce madness and hallucinations, had it banned in 1912.
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Local Restaurants That Have Earned the Prestigious Michelin Plate Designation
A number of local restaurants solidify the area’s foodie reputation by earning the prestigious Michelin Plate designation.
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Pasadena Responds to the Green Rush of the Cannabis Economy
Like panning for gold, a piece of the cannabis economy has proven powerfully enticing for modern-day prospectors. Pasadena responds to the lure of legalization.
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Group Raises Awareness for Multiple Myeloma With Patagonia Trek
City of Hope’s project manager Lupe Duarte raises awareness for Multiple Myeloma by taking on mountains.
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This 1926 English Period Revival Home in Altadena Has Charm and More
This beautiful, classic and tastefully remodeled, updated 1926 English Period Revival home is located in Altadena’s estate area and is just minutes to Altadena Country Club.
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Lifestyle Expert Frances Schultz Shares Tips For Entertaining
Lifestyle expert Frances Schultz shares her tips on how to throw a successful soirée
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How Virtual Reality is Making Its Way Into Spas, Salons, and Even Therapy
From massages to manicures, virtual reality is making its way into spas, salons, and even therapy due to its positive effects on mental and physical health.
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Facile Dermatology + Boutique Offering Skin Consultations Via Email
Facile Dermatology + Boutique is a one-stop, luxe shop for bright, clear skin.
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Exploring the Eclectic Neighborhood of Eagle Rock
Northeast of Downtown Los Angeles, this eclectic neighborhood is home to vintage shops, coffeehouses, diners, and more.
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Braving a Trip to the Pasadena DMV for a Coveted Real ID
Columnist Lian Dolan braves a trip to the Pasadena DMV for a coveted Real ID (and actually has a pretty decent time).
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The Easygoing Spirit and Lure of Dana Point, O.C.’s Original Surf Town
Dana Point, the small Orange County beach town steeped in Southern California surf culture and luxurious living is as laid back as it gets.
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Legend of the Sierra Madre Playhouse
A classic old theater shines as a theatrical center in the foothills.
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Five Amazing Stops on the Timeless Island of Sardinia
Visit Sardinia, one of only five “Blue Zones” in the world, which are regions where the population typically reaches the age of 90 or older.