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Culture Change in the Rose Bowl
Culture Change for the Rose Bowl Pasadena’s venerable 92-year old Rose Bowl sports stadium is side-winding into the trend of “music festivals.” Decided on the merits of financial needs arising from stadium renovations, these three-day festivals are intended as “long term and stable” arrangements with music promoters, financially allowing the Rose Bowl to complete…
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A few people can change a lot in a community
The radical community organizer Saul Alinsky, whose insights are used today as much by those on the right as on the left, once wrote: “If people don’t think they have the power to solve their problems, they won’t even think about how to solve them.” At a time when apathy and defeatism seem so…
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Neighbors Plan to fight the NFL
Neighbors plan to fight NFL approval Council voted to raise cap on large events at the Rose Bowl to temporarily host a pro football team. Pasadena residents who live near the Rose Bowl were on hand during Monday’s… (Photo by Mike Mullen ) November 24, 2012|By Joe Piasecki, joe.piasecki@latimes.com As city officials move ahead…