Articles by Natalie DeJohn
Natalie DeJohn is a small town girl from Northern California who fell in love with L.A. Her other loves include karaoke, halloween, yoga pants, good hair days, and traveling with her dog, Samwise Gamgee.
It seems we keep hearing about the slow death of the arts in Pasadena, like the Pasadena Playhouse having to file for bankruptcy for example. But as Larry Wilson of Pasadena Star-News points out, there’s …
When I was a kid, my mom often took my sister and I to these craft classes where we’d make things like wooden spoon dolls or birdhouses. I miss those crafty days. I was just …
Rose City Rocks Music Fest is back! The annual music festival held in Old Town Pasadena every spring is happening this week, May 19 – 23, and the number of bands performing has grown. This …
I just want to remind you that Old Pasadena Restaurant Week will be here soon. From June 1st through June 8th local restaurants will serve delectable meals at an affordable price—as low as $15. Not …
The Pasadena Plahouse saga continues. Pasadena Playhouse has announced that it filed a voluntary petition for reorganization under chapter 11 of the U.S. Bankruptcy Code in Los Angeles. The Playhouse is represented by Munger, Tolles …
On June 8, Los Angeles County voters will decide among 21 candidates for six Superior Court seats. How will voters make informed choices? You are invited to a free, public and rare chance to meet the candidates. If …
I just read in an L.A. Times blog that Pasadena’s Green & Greene house has been sold because it was just too costly. Another reminder that this recession is still going strong. Here’s the blurb …

