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Articles by Barbara House

Barbara is the Editor-in-Chief for the Directory of Pasadena, as well as Directory of Burbank and Directory of Glendale. We think coffee is the only thing that keeps her going! Want to connect? Follow her on Twitter or FriendFeed. As a semi-professional photographer, Barbara also runs the Directory of Digital Photography with resources listings and a blog with photography tips and tutorials.

Top 5 Cities to Visit in California
July 30, 2009 – 9:38 am | No Comment
Top 5 Cities to Visit in California

Pasadena named by WatchMojo.com as one of the top 5 cities to visit in California

South Pasadena Children’s Orchestra
July 29, 2009 – 9:44 am | No Comment
South Pasadena Children’s Orchestra

A youth orchestra formed by the shear will of parents in South Pasadena, are now so good they have been invited to compete in a high school festival at Carnagie Hall.

iQ Academy Launches new Online Middle and High School in LA
July 28, 2009 – 9:28 am | No Comment
iQ Academy Launches new Online Middle and High School in LA

iQ Academy California-Los Angeles announced today the launch of a new online middle and high school in California for the 2009-10 school year, which is open to all students in grades 6 – 12 living …

Rare Jupiter Collision Captured by Hubble
July 27, 2009 – 9:26 am | No Comment
Rare Jupiter Collision Captured by Hubble

NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope has taken the sharpest visible-light picture yet of atmospheric debris from an object that collided with Jupiter on July 19. NASA scientists decided to interrupt the recently refurbished observatory’s checkout and …

Performance Standards at PCC Prompt Official Warning
July 22, 2009 – 9:29 am | No Comment
Performance Standards at PCC Prompt Official Warning

While its official status isn’t in jeopardy – for now – a regional accreditation commission has issued a first warning to Pasadena City College to improve the way it evaluates student performance. The first-ever warning …

PHS & Muir Renovations Moving Along
July 21, 2009 – 9:44 am | No Comment
PHS & Muir Renovations Moving Along

Many coaches and athletes shared the same sentiment when it was announced three months ago that the Pasadena Unified School District would begin taking bids for work related to $2 million in renovations to track …