Share: Pasadena has always presented fun and memorable events to it’s local residents but this weekend it brought another that was quite delicious. The Tasty Food Market was the event that I was more than happy to check out. This food-based swap meet had a wide selection of food including Indian, sushi, Greek, Mexican, good old smoothies and ribs. There was a lot to choose from but everything I tried was not disappointing. Follow:
Safe Zones say: Buy a t-shirt today, help DACA students stay
Share: Safe Zones strategized a plan to sell T-shirts in order to help Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) students financially and prevent them from dropping out of school. Follow:
Pasadena marijuana dispensaries will all soon be shut down
Share: Last Monday night, the Pasadena City Council decided to go forward with new amendments in the City’s Zoning Code which will prohibit any commercial or distribution of marijuana within the city. The new changes in the zoning code prohibits any medical or commercial dispensaries, any form of commercial production and lab work for cannabis in the city of Pasadena. An amendment was also passed to only allow medical marijuana to be delivered to the city of Pasadena. Follow:
Police Blotter: Multiple accounts of sexual assault reported
Share: Monday, October 2 No activities were reported for this period. Tuesday, October 3 A student reported she was sexually harassed last semester, and wished to remain anonymous. A student reported a sexual assault incident that occurred off campus. A suspect was escorted to Psych Services for assistance after reports of a verbal disturbance in L-107. A Male Hispanic subject was reported suffering from an anxiety attack. Officer reported the subject was possibly dehydrated. A female transient was reported in the GM building locker room. …
‘The Stand’ in Pasadena serves upstanding American fare
Share: American diner classics have now arrived in Pasadena, and there are many unique items their menu has to offer. Follow:
Airbnb non-compliant with new city ordinances
Share: During Monday’s city council meeting, Pasadena introduced new ordinances for short-term rental hosts operating in the city through websites like Airbnb. Follow:
Pasadena City College and the makeshift yard sale
Share: Not since Al Roker admitted on television to shitting himself at the White House, have I been more confused by what I am looking at. Follow:
PCC grants exclusive rights to campus caterer
Share: As of July 1, 2017 the district’s purchasing and contracts administration department curated an agreement with PCC’s food services where they will be responsible for all food catering on campus. Follow:
Lavender and Honey: Experience gourmet in a closet
Share: Standing next to maple glazed bacon doughnuts underneath a homey black chalkboard menu (complete with white-chalk cursive), I had no choice but to fall in love with Lavender and Honey, an espresso bar in Pasadena. But before lunch was over I knew we would never last. Follow:
$70K grant grows STEM program
Share: Following the Board of Trustees’ (BOT) decision to accept a grant awarded to Pasadena City College, the college was given an estimated $70,250 for 2017-2018 which will fund the Mathematics, Engineering, Science Achievement (MESA) program, a STEM-driven group that focuses on disadvantaged students and their needs. Follow: