Music News: Keepin’ it Mellow
The MELLOW D’z are acoustic classic rock and beyond, with a hot chick, a cool dude and music to suit your mood! Seasoned entertainers Dave Osti and Deanna Cogan will be rocking the BUCCANEER LOUNGE this Friday, May 22nd from 9:30pm to 1:00am. They have an extensive repertoire of memorable covers from a wide range [...]
SeaWorld Kicks Off Memorial Day with Summer Nights
There are lots of amusement parks with amazing thrill rides and attractions. But when it comes to pure awesome power and excitement in one single experience, nothing is quite like the killer whale show at SeaWorld in San Diego. I recently visited the park to check out one of its most popular shows, “Believe.” Opened [...]
Mars and Earth Activities Aim to Get Spirit Rolling Again
NASA’s rover project team is using the Spirit rover and other spacecraft at Mars to begin developing the best maneuvers for extracting Spirit from the soft Martian ground where it has become embedded. A diagnostic test on May 16 provided favorable indications about Spirit’s left middle wheel. The possibility of the wheel being jammed was [...]
Giving Back Never Tasted So Good
Old Pasadena Restaurant Week to Benefit Union Station Homeless Services
Sierra Madre Playhouse to Host Special Cabaret Night
There’s a cabaret at Sierra Madre Playhouse on Sunday, May 24 at 7 p.m. No, not the Kander and Ebb musical, but a special night of cabaret-style entertainment with outstanding musical performances, and some comedy included to make it a complete evening of entertainment. Entertainers include: The 4 Friends; Don Savage; Raf Munro; Miriam Birch; [...]
Arcadia Police Blotter
For the period of Sunday, May 3, through Saturday, May 9, the Police Department responded to 1,047 calls for service of which 139 required formal investigations. The following is a summary report of the major incidents handled by the Department during this period.
Samuel Johnson, Literary Giant of the 18th Century, Comes to Life at the Huntington
His death marked the end of an era in England known as the “Age of Johnson.” Yes, Samuel Johnson was kind of a big deal. Come find out what this writer, moralist, and conversationalist was all about…
Erhu Performance at the Huntington
Internationally renowned erhu virtuoso Karen Hwa-Chee Han presents a captivating performance on this ancient Chinese, two-stringed instrument. A concert soloist performing worldwide, Han has collaborated with the Paris Opera Orchestra, the New York Pops Orchestra, and the London Royal Philharmonic. She has also performed on soundtracks for more than 100 movies and television series, including [...]
Arcadia Republican Women’s Club to host Dinner with Dr. Fortanasce, Best-Selling Author
The Arcadia Republican Women’s Club, Federated, is privileged to have Vincent Fortanasce, M.D. as the guest speaker at the general meeting and member guest dinner at 6 p.m. Wednesday, May 20, at the Sunset Room of Santa Anita Golf Course, 405 Santa Anita Ave. Dr. Fortanasce is a best-selling author of three books, his latest [...]
Arcadia Weekly – May 14th, 2009
