September-October 2021
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SusieCakes Opens 24th Location on South Lake Avenue
SusieCakes is here to give your oven a rest.
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Local Pasadena’s Dining Scene is Back Big Time
While we await the fall opening of Blossom Market Hall food court near the San Gabriel Mission, dining is back big time, and we are witnessing notable expansions and pop-ups turning permanent—which is a wonderful thing.
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Meet Pasadena Resident Julia Sherman, Artist, Writer, Cook, and Social Media Guru
Pasadena resident Julia Sherman may be commonly known by her social media handle @SaladForPresident, but don’t confuse this multihyphenate entrepreneur as only an influencer.
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Essay: Contemplating When, How, and If to Develop Human Potential in Kids
So pregnant with expectation, we register our dear children for sports.
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Polytechnic School’s Inaugural Director of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion is Practicing What She Preaches
Polytechnic School’s inaugural director of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) is practicing what she preaches, which means she’s listening. For the upcoming school year, the Poly alumna will also be a Poly parent. Here she discusses what parents can listen for and lean into to be a DEI ally at home.
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Escape to This New Hybrid Camping Resort in Paradise Springs
Just up the road, a new hybrid camping resort makes for an easy escape.
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How to Spend a Day in the Laid-Back Coastal City of Malibu
Spend a day outdoors in this laid-back coastal city with no shortage of sights, sun, and sea.
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Picasso’s Unseen Prints Showcased at the Norton Simon Museum
Norton Simon Museum’s newest exhibition showcases 16 rarely seen works by the prolific printmaker.
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Neuehouse Bradbury: An LA Historic Landmark’s Modern Vibrancy
Creative energy, cultural events, and craft cocktails breathe modern vibrancy into one of Los Angeles’ most historic landmarks.
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How One of LA’s Most Architecturally Compelling Properties Is More Than Just a Pretty Bird
Following a Studio KO–led, sustainably minded reinvention, Flamingo Estate—one of Los Angeles’ most architecturally compelling properties—is more than just a pretty bird.
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Pasadena Magazine – Read the September/October 2021 Issue Online!
Check out the September-October 2021 issue of Pasadena Magazine!
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Pasadena Chalk Festival Returns For a Good Cause
In partnership with Light Bringer Project, a Pasadena-based arts nonprofit, the Pasadena Chalk Festival returns October 16–17.
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Meet McGruder, Los Angeles Magazine’s Petfest Contest Winner
Col. Angus P. McGruder, a 7-year-old Scottie from Pasadena, recently won Los Angeles magazine’s first annual PetFest Competition
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Lace Up Your Sneaks This Weekend For the Rose Bowl Half Marathon
The Rose Bowl Half Marathon winds through Pasadena landmarks like the Colorado Street Bridge, Old Pasadena, and finishes at Rose Bowl Stadium.
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Terry Crews Earns a Star On the Hollywood Walk of Fame
“Terry Crews is one talented entertainer and has delved into many aspects of the entertainment world quite successfully!”
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Beauty Finds to Spice Up Your Routine
Fall is the time of year to spice everything up—including your beauty routine.
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Sonoma’s NewTree Ranch is the Perfect Place to Achieve Wellness
At Sonoma’s NewTree Ranch, wellness is achieved through the food you eat, the air you breathe, and the lessons you learn.
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How to Create a Sustainable Ecosystem in Your Own Yard
Succulents are an obvious solution to nature’s unnerving lack of water but other beautiful, sustainable plants require little water—or time.
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Get the Best of New York City With the Charming Vibes of the Catskills
Head back East for a double-vacation that combines the best of New York City with the charming vibes of the pastoral Catskills.
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How to Spend a Fall Weekend in Colorado
Spanning the state’s three climatic regions, with Durango out West on the Colorado Plateau, Telluride tucked in among the Rockies, and Boulder surrounded by farmland on the Great Plains, Colorado’s lesser-known towns offer a bounty of reasons to explore.
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Rolls-Royce Combines Old-School Traditions With Contemporary Comforts and Technology
The recent launch of Rolls-Royce’s Boat Tail is the perfect example of the century-old company’s commitment to combining old-school traditions with contemporary comforts and technology.
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What Pasadena Classrooms, Activities, and College Prep Look Like This Fall
What classrooms, extracurriculars, and college prep look like for students this fall.
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CEO of Vesta, Julian Buckner, Talks About Design and Real Estate
The CEO of Vesta talks the tech aspects of design, real estate, and the post-pandemic real estate boom.
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Second Homes That Make Perfect Vacation Escapes
Check out these Vacation Homes!
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On the Market: Local Properties Worth a Look
On the Market: Local Properties Worth a Look
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San Gabriel Valley Habitat for Humanity is Making Affordable Housing More Accessible
The executive director of San Gabriel Valley Habitat for Humanity shares how affordable housing strengthens the community and how the organization’s “Expanding the American Dream” campaign will change the lives of 100 families.