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Senator Carol Liu Presents Business Award
May 30, 2010 – 4:34 pm | No Comment
Senator Carol Liu Presents Business Award

Senator Carol Liu presented the “Salute to Small Business” Award on Tuesday May 25, 2010 to Christine Lenches-Hinkel, the founder and owner of Waste Less Living in Pasadena.  The award was presented during a California …

Pasadena Playhouse Files For Bankruptcy
May 13, 2010 – 12:06 am | No Comment
Pasadena Playhouse Files For Bankruptcy

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 …

Greene and Greene House Sold
May 9, 2010 – 7:03 pm | No Comment
Greene and Greene House Sold

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 …

Caltech Clean Energy Forum
January 6, 2010 – 12:54 pm | No Comment
Caltech Clean Energy Forum

Caltech’s Enterprise Forum is hosting a forum this Saturday titled, “Fun & Bucks: Harvesting Energy from Sun, Wind, Biomass & Water.” The program will focus on the business and financing opportunities in the clean technology …

The La Soie Bridal Experience
December 26, 2009 – 6:14 pm | No Comment
The La Soie Bridal Experience

It’s almost the new year and I already have a couple of weddings on my calendar for 2010 (with potential engagements in the air). So I think it’s only fitting that I post a blog …

California Debt Rating Falls to Just Above Junk
July 10, 2009 – 9:29 am | No Comment
California Debt Rating Falls to Just Above Junk

California suffered a new setback in its financial crisis on Monday when Fitch Ratings cut its rating on the state’s general obligation debt to just two notches above junk status. Fitch cut its rating on …

LA Area Businesses Gear Up for Networking Mixer of the Year
July 7, 2009 – 9:46 am | No Comment
LA Area Businesses Gear Up for Networking Mixer of the Year

Over 35 Los Angeles area chambers of commerce and business organizations, and hundreds of businesses will bring together thousands of professionals representing Los Angeles’ vibrant business community to provide the ultimate networking experience. Admission to …