New E-Book Publisher Aims To Be "World's Greenest Press"

Bitingduck Press, of Altadena, California, wants e-books to help save the environment as well as to serve local businesses. Specializing in electronic formatting of complex content and in quirky fiction, the press represents over seventy authors worldwide and is accepting submissions.Los Angeles, CA (PRWEB) May 16, 2012 Are e-books green? Although creation of e-readers has a carbon footprint ...
http://news.yahoo.com/e-book-publisher-aims-worlds-greenest-press-071447762.html

Published: Wed, 16 May 2012 00:43:25 -0700

A grizzly history of bears in old Pasadena

The Star-News recently had a picture of a bear with two cubs in the Kinneloa Mesa area. Gallery: Mama bear and two cubs napping in tree near Altadena
http://www.pasadenastarnews.com/news/ci_20615026/grizzly-history-bears-old-pasadena?source=rss

Published: Sun, 13 May 2012 21:12:26 -0700

After nap, mama bear, cubs in Altadena tree head into wilderness

A mama bear and her two cubs who lounged in an Altadena neighborhood tree all Thursday have scampered back into the wilderness, the sheriff's department said.
http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/lanow/2012/05/bear-cubs-leave-altadena-tree.html

Published: Thu, 03 May 2012 22:48:19 -0700

GOOD Video: Meet the Winner of the Great American Teach-Off Round 2

  This post is in partnership with University of Phoenix On Monday, April 23, GOOD and University of Phoenix announced that after thousands of votes from the GOOD community,  eighth grade English teacher, Daryl Bilandzija is the winner of the Great American Teach-Off Round 2 . A teacher at Odyssey Charter School in Altadena, California, Daryl was surprised with a $10,000 check at his school's ...
http://www.good.is/post/good-video-meet-the-winner-of-the-great-american-teach-off-round-2/

Published: Mon, 07 May 2012 10:28:46 -0700

Bear and cubs take over neighborhood near Altadena

A California brown bear and her two young cubs Thursday took over the Kinneloa Mesa neighborhood in the hills east of Altadena after being spotted in a tree. Photo gallery: Mama Bear and Two Cubs Napping in Tree in Unicorporated Area of Pasadena
http://www.pasadenastarnews.com/news/ci_20543431/bear-and-cubs-take-over-neighborhood-near-altadena?source=rss

Published: Thu, 03 May 2012 22:57:04 -0700

Bear and cubs spend day in neighborhood

ALTADENA, Calif., May 4 (UPI) -- Authorities in California said a mother black bear and her two cubs headed back into the wilderness after spending the day in a residential neighborhood.
http://www.upi.com/Odd_News/2012/05/04/Bear-and-cubs-spend-day-in-neighborhood/UPI-34501336165247/

Published: Fri, 04 May 2012 15:04:41 -0700

West Coast reeling from lowest May gas supplies in 20 years

The lowest May gasoline supplies in the Western U.S. in 20 years have prices climbing again in most places west of the Rocky Mountains, even as they continue to fall across the rest of the nation. In California, pump prices for regular gas have jumped 13.5 cents since last week.
http://www.q13fox.com/news/la-fi-mo-low-gas-supplies-20120514,0,5437124.story?track=rss

Published: Mon, 14 May 2012 16:57:12 -0700

Social Calendar: May 14

THURSDAY - Dr. Beatriz Solis, director of Healthy Communities at the California Endowment, will be the guest speaker at the May installment of the 2012 Honors Series sponsored by the YWCA Pasadena-Foothill Valley.
http://www.pasadenastarnews.com/rss/ci_20615028?source=rss

Published: Sun, 13 May 2012 21:11:46 -0700

Larry Wilson: Plating the arts in South Pasadena

MALISSA Feruzzi Shriver chairs the California Arts Council in the artsiest state in the country, so she's come a long way from her upbringing here in Alhambra.
http://www.pasadenastarnews.com/rss/ci_20609617?source=rss

Published: Sat, 12 May 2012 22:41:56 -0700

Boy's parents seek information in Altadena hit-and-run

A couple is asking the public for help identifying a driver who left their son with a broken pelvis in a hit-and-run accident in Altadena on Tuesday.
http://www.pasadenastarnews.com/news/ci_20543682/boys-parents-seek-information-altadena-hit-and-run?source=rss

Published: Thu, 03 May 2012 22:42:34 -0700