After loss to Cal, Wildcats prepare for Oregon Nov 17, 2009
The loss stung, but it didn't end Arizona's chances to reach Pasadena. The Wildcats will be in the Rose Bowl if they beat the Ducks, then win at rival Arizona State and at No. 22 Southern California. (Muscatine Journal, IO)
Men's Hoops Hosts NIT Action Monday and Tuesday Nov 17, 2009
65 vs. Pasadena College (130-65), Feb. 17, 1962 1. 65 vs. Northern Arizona (106-41), Feb. 19, 1962 3. (Thesundevils.com)
Football Heads To UCLA Saturday For Final Road Trip Nov 17, 2009
Following a 44-21 loss to Oregon at Autzen Stadium, the Sun Devils hit the road for the final time this season, as they head to Pasadena, California for a meeting with UCLA in the Rose Bowl on Saturday, November 21 ... California, Here We Come: Arizona State's 2009 roster boasts 25 players from Southern California, including one, , from Pasadena. (Thesundevils.com)
Bruins to Host Sun Devils in Rose Bowl Finale Nov 17, 2009
The Bruins have won three of the last four contests played in Pasadena, winning in 2005, 2003, 2001 and losing in 2007. Coach Neuheisel is 2-3 overall, 0-1 while head coach at UCLA, versus Arizona State. (Uclabruins.com)
LA's Gold Line extension opens with free fares Nov 16, 2009
Place an obit: (559) 441-6228. Web Search powered by YAHOO. (Fresno Bee -- State)
Tedford's 100th: Greatest wins Nov 16, 2009
So, if Cal did what it had to do and beat Southern Miss, the Bears would finally enjoy that long-awaited trip to Pasadena, right. As it turned out, being a Cal fan just ain't fair sometimes. (Cal Sports -- Rivals.com)
Feds Shut 3 Banks in Florida, Calif. Nov 15, 2009
East West Bancorp Inc., parent of East West Bank of Pasadena, Calif. agreed to buy all of United Commercial's deposits and most of its assets. (CBS News)
Rewind: TCU deserves a title shot Nov 15, 2009
Finally, they're Pasadena bound again. Devin Barclay kicked a 39-yard field goal in overtime to lift No. 11 Ohio State to a 27-24 win over No. 10 Iowa in Columbus. (AZCentral -- Sports)
Georgia Tech wraps up the division at Duke Nov 14, 2009
Ohio State (8-2) must beat Iowa and Michigan to go to Pasadena. Iowa is very good on defense but I have go with the Buckeyes. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Our unending fascination with The End Nov 14, 2009
PASADENA Wanda Sykes has no problem speaking her mind, rattling off jokes or creating conversation. Now, she ll try to get others to be funny and interesting as she joins the world of late-night chatters when the weekly The Wanda Sykes Show launches at 11 p.m. Saturday on Fox. (Fresno Bee)
'2012' is formula action movie turned up to 10 Nov 14, 2009
Imagine a car racing through a neighborhood in Pasadena as the street and the houses behind it crumble into the center of the Earth. Imagine a plane taking off on a disintegrating runway - and having to fly around falling buildings and an unmoored elevated train. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Chalk It Up, in Danvers Nov 14, 2009
Time is drawing closer for the Danvers Falcon Marching Band s upcoming trip to Pasadena (less than 50 days) where it will perform New Year s Day. Money is still needed to help offset the cost of sending all the equipment and uniforms to and from California plus other expenses. (Danvers Herald, MA)
Travel: Cal's golden oldie Nov 13, 2009
" It's all gold For a gallery of images of Cal's Memorial Stadium, . Alvarez ended up going to Santa Clara on an academic scholarship before becoming a U.S. Navy pilot in 1960. His plane was shot down in 1964, and he became the first American POW in Vietnam, enduring more than eight years of captivity and torture. Though Kapp would probably be the first to tell you that his own life story pales in comparison to his war hero friend's, Kapp made good on his California dream, matriculating at... (ESPN -- College Football)
South Park Theater Hosts Garage Sale (19) Nov 13, 2009
Weve moved from our house in Pasadena, Houk said ... Houk, the developer behind the proposed Park Fifth high-rise in the Financial District, previously owned the Pasadena Playhouse for many years. (Los Angeles Downtown News, CA)
Calif. Bar Crackdown on Loan Modification Misconduct Claims 5 More Attorneys Nov 12, 2009
Thurman, listed at the Law Office of Timothy D. Thurman in South Pasadena, Calif. did not return a call for comment. (Law.com)
WISE Mission Media Briefing Nov 12, 2009
-- William Irace, WISE project manager at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, Calif. -- Amy Mainzer, WISE deputy project scientist, JPL. (NASA Watch)
Harrison quite a pitcher in his day (2) Nov 10, 2009
Some of the teams that I played for were Highlands, Cleveland, Anahuac, Dayton, Matagorda, Port Lavaca, Bryan, Caldwell, College Station, Dime Box, Texas City, Baytown, South Houston the Alabama/Coushatta Indians on their reservation and a multitude of Houston and Pasadena teams. One year I pitched for eight different teams on various weekends. (Rockport Pilot, TX)
Standard & Poor's Makes Changes to Small-Cap Index Nov 10, 2009
The deposits were assumed by East West Bank of Pasadena, Calif. The bank mostly serves ethnic Chinese communities in the United States and U.S. companies doing business in China. (ABC News -- Wire)
Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports from The AP Nov 9, 2009
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Donald P. Schweitzer, Pasadena Family Law Attorney, Recently Elected to New Position on the Pasadena Bar Association - Yahoo ... Donald P. Schweitzer, Pasadena Family Law Attorney, Recently Elected to New Position on the Pasadena Bar Association ... Donald P. Schweitzer, a certified family law attorney at the Law Offices of Donald P. Schweitzer, a Pasadena based divorce and family law firm, has been elected to the position of Secretary of the Pasadena Bar Association. (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)
The Golden Age, Part II Nov 8, 2009
The Little Tokyo station is expected to increase Downtowns access not only to East Los Angeles, but to the Gold Line alignment to Pasadena ... 4: Length, in miles, of entire Metro Gold Line, connecting to Pasadena. (Los Angeles Downtown News, CA)
Banks in Ga., Mich., Minn., Mo., Calif. closed Nov 8, 2009
East West Bancorp Inc., parent company of East West Bank based in Pasadena, Calif. is buying all of the deposits and most of the failed bank's assets. (WCAX.com, VT)
UCLA rallies to nip Huskies Nov 8, 2009
Jake Locker is grabbed from behind by UCLA's Reggie Carter in the second half Saturday in Pasadena, Calif. Francis Specker / AP. (Longview Daily News, WA)
Bruins Leash Huskies, 24-23 Nov 8, 2009
Late defensive stand leads UCLA to victory. Rahim Moore celebrates his interception against Washington with Andrew Abbott in the final minute of the fourth quarter. (Uclabruins.com)
Stop signs to replace signals for 4 weeks Nov 8, 2009
I do not exceed 50 mph and I feel like "the little old lady from Pasadena." I am being left in the lurch by all the traffic. At least these drivers are being polite, bless their hearts, because when I arrive at the traffic signals, they are all stopped at the red light waiting for me to catch up. (Fresno Bee -- Local)
Main Street's body count rises Nov 8, 2009
According to "Monrovia spokesman" Dick Singer, as the Pasadena Star-News, she "told deputies she had guns in the house and showed them a shotgun." The next day, Monrovia police officers showed up at the home after being informed that the woman "may have made threats to a workers compensation agency." Police Lieutenant Michael Lee that Carter told them if they "tried to come in, she would defend her house at any means necessary." She and her husband then reportedly barricaded themselves inside,... (Salon)
Donald P. Schweitzer, Pasadena Family Law Attorney, Recently Elected to New Position on the Pasadena Bar Association Nov 8, 2009
Donald P. Schweitzer, a certified family law attorney at the Law Offices of Donald P. Schweitzer, a Pasadena based divorce and family law firm, has been elected to the position of Secretary of the Pasadena Bar Association. Pasadena, CA (PRWEB) November 8, 2009 -- The PBA has announced that Donald P. Schweitzer will be the new Secretary of the Pasadena Bar Association ... Mr. Schweitzer will attend all of the board meetings, participate in the PBA's planning and events, and will vote on various... (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)
UCBH Holdings' Bank Is Seized, Becomes 120th U.S. Lender Closed This Year Nov 7, 2009
United Commercial was bought by of Pasadena, California, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. said ... United Commercial East West Bancorp 11,200 7,500 San Francisco Pasadena, CA. (Bloomberg -- US)
Advice from a billionaire Nov 6, 2009
So I've travelled three times to Omaha, Nebraska to hear Warren Buffett, the world's greatest investor and Pasadena, California to hear his business partner, the incredible Charlie Munger. Closer to home, Kerr Neilson is the fund manager that most commands my respect. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Business)
Mars rover plans its escape Nov 6, 2009
"It s likely that this process will take months and we don t even know if we ll be successful," says John Callas, project manager for Spirit and its twin rover Opportunity at NASA s Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, California. Spirit landed on Mars in January 2004 for what was originally planned as only a three-month mission. (Scientific American)
'Sully' Named Grand Marshal of Tournament of Roses Parade Nov 6, 2009
PASADENA, California Hero pilot Chesley "Sully" Sullenberger has been named grand marshal of the 121st Tournament of Roses parade in Pasadena. The theme of the New Year's Day parade will be "2010: A Cut Above The Rest.". (Fox News)
Losing Track of Sex Offenders Nov 6, 2009
Parole officer Mauric 00004000 io Lopez monitors 20 high-risk sex offenders in one Pasadena, California neighborhood. Neighbors are fearful. (CBS News)
Report Says Homelessness Down 38% Nov 5, 2009
The Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority over three days in January, enlisting about 3,000 people to walk census tracts throughout the county (Glendale, Long Beach and Pasadena did their own counts). The study found that the number of people homeless on any given night in the region has shrunk from 68,808 to 42,694. (Los Angeles Downtown News, CA)
Rose Queen(R) Natalie Crowned at Official Coronation Ceremony Nov 5, 2009
Nov. 4 /PRNewswire/ -- The Pasadena Tournament of Roses crowned the 92nd Rose Queen, Natalie Innocenzi, today in an official Coronation ceremony at the Pasadena Convention Center presented by Citizens Business Bank ... "We are also honored to have Queen Natalie and the six Rose Princesses join our Tournament of Roses family. They have already proven they are a cut above the rest through the dedication, enthusiasm and poise they have exhibited as ambassadors for the Pasadena Tournament of... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
UCR/CMP Saturday, November 7: Howe Now! Nov 5, 2009
Most people familiar with Howe's name today know him as the CEO of Curatorial Assistance, the Pasadena company he founded in the late 1980s that creates and tours exhibitions both here and abroad. Having originally come here from his native Australia to study under legendary UCLA photography teacher Robert Heinecken, Howe had been a photographer for 20 years before starting Curatorial Assistance. (AbsoluteArts.com)
Who's Better: Crenshaw or Oaks Nov 4, 2009
Oaks Christian has wins over 1-6 Pasadena Muir and 1-6 Long Beach Jordan. They also beat 4-3 Mission Hills Alemany and a not so talented 6-1 Venice squad. (The Insiders -- California Prep)
Call for Artists : 2010 CALIFORNIA CLAY COMPETITION Nov 4, 2009
Quick Arts Access: Berkeley (27) Glendale (20) Laguna Beach (23) Long Beach (41) Los Angeles (507) Oakland (71) Pasadena (32) Sacramento (62) San Diego (172) San Francisco (307) San Jose (60) Santa Barbara (42) Santa Cruz (25) Santa Monica (37) Santa Rosa (25). - Susan Hobbs Gallery - Artery - Artist Cooperative of Davis - Brooklyn Museum of Art - Maddox Arts - Sunrise Gallery - SHINE - Agora Gallery - Muzeum Narodowe w Szczecinie - Pekin Fine Arts. (AbsoluteArts.com)
The making of a QB Nov 4, 2009
Dad, mom, Cody and two of his older sisters - Cody is the youngest of five children - moved to Pasadena, six miles from Clarkson ... "We're a Christian family that's very close knit," Greg Keith told the Pasadena Star-News in one of the the family has given since moving to California. (Prep Sports Sports -- Rivals.com)
Dawgs Return To Action At UCLA Nov 3, 2009
Huskies travel to Pasadena for 12:30 p.m. game ... THE GAME: The Washington football team (3-5 overall, 2-3 in the Pac-10) returns to action this Saturday at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena when the Huskies take on UCLA (3-5 overall, 0-5 in the Pac-10) in a 12:30 p.m. game ... But in 2007 in Pasadena, the Bruins beat the Huskies, 44-31, in a game that featured 41 combined points scored in the fourth quarter after a 10-10 tie at the half. (Gohuskies.com)
This Week in Pac-10 Football Nov 3, 2009
Rose Bowl (91,500) Pasadena, CA. 12:30 p.m. PDT Prime Ticket. (Pac-10.org)
Bowl Championship Series game of slots less unpredictable Nov 2, 2009
Texas will be in the BCS title game in Pasadena Jan. 7 against either Alabama or Florida. If both of those teams lose a game, pick a team - Boise State, Texas Christian, Cincinnati, Iowa, Oregon. (Boston Globe)
Saturday's local high school and college results Nov 1, 2009
Pasadena 27, Moorpark 20. NATIONAL CENTRAL CONFERENCE. (Modesto Bee, CA)
Opinion: There's a new stud duck in the Pac-10 Nov 1, 2009
In other words, Ducks fans, a postseason in Pasadena looks mighty likely. But the night, and really this whole weekend, stands out as a celebration of where Oregon football is. (MSNBC -- Sports)
California's rich keep on giving Nov 1, 2009
Pasadena businessman Jerry Kohl and his wife, Terri, used to participate in what he called "friends and family philanthropy.". A sprinkling of cancer organizations, a liberal helping of symphonies and maybe a museum or two to complete the menu. (Yahoo News -- Philanthropy and Volunteerism)
Oregon's Ascendancy: An Appraisal Nov 1, 2009
In 2007, Oregon had beaten USC, enabling the U of O to stand atop the Pac-10 entering a late November game in Pasadena, Calif. against the Karl Dorrell-coached Bruins. (eDuck.com)
John Harris Burt; clergyman fought for civil, women’s rights Nov 1, 2009
LOS ANGELES - John Harris Burt, a retired bishop who advanced a tradition of social activism at Pasadena s All Saints Episcopal Church with his bold support of the civil rights movement when he was rector in the 1960s, died Oct. 20 at his home on Lake Superior outside Marquette, Mich ... Bishop Burt was one of four rectors who really shaped All Saints to be a peace and justice church, said Rector J. Edwin Bacon, who currently leads the Pasadena church, one of Southern California s largest and... (Boston Globe)
Game Day: Hello Hollywood Nov 1, 2009
Its time for someone, anyone to finish what Texas started nearly four years ago in Pasadena. has that chance tonight and its the best a conference constituent has had since dismantled the Hawkeyes that late night nearly seven years ago. (CatTracks.net)
Campus Rivalry Oct 31, 2009
For the Longhorns, this represents the biggest hurdle as they try to stay unbeaten on the way to Pasadena. Is their offense finally out of their slump or will it bite them against a team that is hungry to win its first Big 12 South title. (USA Today -- Sports)
New Book is a Tribute to Hardworking Horses -- Linda Vital Delights Children With Upcoming Picture Book About a Police Horse's Search for a Home Oct 31, 2009
This book will be featured in the California Library Association Book Exhibit in Pasadena, California on October 31 - November 1, 2009. For more information, log on to. (Primezone Releases)
Lance Armstrong rides into Big Bear Oct 30, 2009
The tour s key stage will begin in Pasadena and end at the first-ever mountaintop finish in Big Bear Lake ... The 2010 Tour will be May 16-23 with the Pasadena-to-Big Bear stage on May 21. (Big Bear Grizzly, CA)
Holiday Travel on the Cheap Oct 30, 2009
s right, so for example if I am trying to travel from New York city to Pasadena California the average ticket will cost me $500-$1000, BUT using a little common sense and after reading I realize that the Pasadena California airport is only 30 minutes away from the world famous LAX Los Angeles International Airport. And I find out that a cab is about $60 from LAX to Pasadena. (CBS News -- Early Show)
The Forecast Oct 29, 2009
There are also national championship implications for the Longhorns and Trojans as the former hopes to keep its ticket to Pasadena by staying unbeaten and the latter needing some help to get that spot. Could there also be some tricks awaiting the others contenders. (USA Today -- Sports)
Defense defines No. 10 Ducks, not drama Oct 29, 2009
FILE - In this Oct. 10, 2009, file photo Oregon linebacker Kenny Rowe, left, and linebacker Josh Kaddu celebrate after stopping UCLA quarterback Kevin Prince on the one-yard line ending the drive during the first half of an NCAA college football game in Pasadena. Oregon's resiliant defense has remained under the radar while other team issues have grabbed headlines. (MSNBC -- Sports)
“Running Preacher" Oct 29, 2009
Johnson s run was to help raise donations for Reasons To Believe, a non-profit ministry based out of Pasadena, Calif ... To donate or for more information about the ministry, visit or mail to P.O. Box 5978, Pasadena, CA 91117 or call 800-482-7836. (Odessa American, TX)
Stealing German Bread for the Love of Yocheved -- Xlibris Memoir Brings to Light Sisterly Bond That Endured Nazi Camp Horrors Oct 29, 2009
Stealing German Bread will be displayed at the 2009 California Library Association in Pasadena, from October 31 through November 1. About the Author. (Primezone Releases)
Robot Armada Might Scale New Worlds Oct 28, 2009
Wolfgang Fink, visiting associate in physics at the California Institute of Technology in Pasadena says we are on the brink of a great paradigm shift in planetary exploration, and the next round of robotic explorers will be nothing like what we see today. "The way we explore tomorrow will be unlike any cup of tea we've ever tasted," said Fink, who was recently appointed as the Edward and Maria Keonjian Distinguished Professor in Microelectronics at the University of Arizona, Tucson. (Science Daily)
U2 Announce Second Round Of 360 Tour Dates Oct 28, 2009
Rock superstars will return to North America next summer (VHI.com -- Music News)
Follow One Woman's Discovery of Peace -- New Book Is an Official Entry at This Year's California Library Association Regional Book Exhibit Oct 27, 2009
Summer Breeze will be featured in this year's California Library Association regional book exhibit, which will be held on October 31 to November 1, 2009 at Pasadena, CA. For more information, please visit Xlibris. com or call (888) 795-4274 today. (Primezone Releases)
Rock band U2 performs at concert in California Oct 27, 2009
Lead singer Bono of the rock band U2 performs during a concert at Rose Bowl in Pasadena, California October 25, 2009 ... Concert goer Andrew Tsoules waits for a the start of a concert by rock band U2 at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, California October 25, 2009. (Xinhuanet, China)
AGU Journal highlights -- Oct. 26, 2009 Oct 27, 2009
Authors: A. M. Baldridge, S. J. Hook, and N. T. Bridges: Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, California, USA. J. K. Crowley: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia, USA. (EurekAlert!)
Mead Gives Jacket Volleyball Big Mo Oct 26, 2009
" is the third impact freshman so far this season. The native of Pasadena, Calif., is averaging 1.55 digs per set. "Tonya told me at the beginning of the season when I first got my shot that this is an opportunity; nothing more, nothing less, and I took advantage of it so that's put me where I am now," says Carlson. "Susan is a California kid who has grown up playing the game on the beach and sometimes if you're watching and take notice, some of her beach moves come out on the hardwood court,"... (Ramblinwreck.com)
Related: Transient arrested in fire probe Oct 26, 2009
Olukunle is due back in Pasadena Superior Court on Nov. 19. His brother Ayodeshi Olukunle told KCAL-TV he believed investigators were trying to frame Babatunsin Olukunle. (The Pantagraph newspaper)
Bureaucrats hijack Yosemite bike race Oct 25, 2009
PASADENA -- Ken Burns' long journey to capture the majesty and mystery of the national parks for his latest documentary, "The National Parks: America's Best Idea," started in 2003 at Yosemite National Park. Burns, who spent six years in 58 national parks to film what he calls "the most beautiful landscapes on the planet," was only aware of Yosemite through documentation like Ansel Adams' photographs and the writings of park advocate John Muir. (Fresno Bee)
SCI-Arcs Downtown Future Uncertain Oct 25, 2009
Pasadena-based Legendary Investors, which has a development arm called Legendary Development, bought all the Meruelo Maddux notes previously owned by East West Bank, and is now looking to foreclose, said Surjit Soni, a managing partner in the company ... The company is currently developing three multi-family residential projects, totaling about 125,000 square feet, in Hollywood and Pasadena, Soni said. (Los Angeles Downtown News, CA)
Long night 'falls over Saturn's ring' Oct 25, 2009
"At first glance, Saturn's rings look broad and bland, but then we got close-up images from the Voyager flybys, and our reaction was: oh, my gosh, there's structure everywhere - what's going on?" said Linda Spilker of NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL), Pasadena, California. Researchers have discovered that while most of the ring particles are as small as dust and pebbles, there are a few chunks as big as mountains, and even some small moons several miles across embedded in the rings. (India Times, India -- Health/Science)
