Looking to Throw Off the Weight of the World? Just Float.
By Emily Glory Peters You enter a private room with a stone floor and open shower. Just beyond is a small door in the center of a wall—like from a Lewis Carroll story—concealing a shallow pool enriched...
View ArticleLeonora Moss is All About Making Floral Dreams Come True
By Emily Glory Peters A busy shop is a thing of beauty, and Leonora Moss in Sierra Madre is certainly both. Nicely crammed with all things flowering and fairy-like, this high-end florist has called the...
View ArticleSocial Media Redefines Communication
Readers’ Choice 2019 joins social media revolution Within the blink of an eye, social media became the next best way to communicate. It only takes a few seconds to send a message across the country!...
View ArticleUplifting the “Hidden Poor” Alongside Foothill Unity Center
By Emily Glory Peters Nearly 6,000. That’s the number of volunteers who served food, distributed supplies and fostered hope among similar thousands served by local nonprofit Foothill Unity Center last...
View ArticleReaders’ Choice 2019 Nomination Period Starts Soon
Nominations for Readers’ Choice will open on April 18 Our annual recognition of local businesses, appropriately named Readers’ Choice, is coming later this year and the open digital ballot will be...
View ArticleStars to Gather for Women’s Empowerment Event in Pasadena
Familiar names and faces celebrate Women, Wealth, Warriors Women, Wealth, Warriors will hold its 10th annual luncheon on April 27 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Lake Avenue Church (393 N. Lake Ave.) in...
View ArticleLumen Optometric Shines New Light on Eye Health
By Emily Glory Peters It wasn’t a lifelong fascination the human eye that prompted Dr. Eric To to go into optometry. It was tutoring underserved kids. “I learned some of my students suffered from...
View ArticleAir-Tro, Inc.
Make Air-Tro your trusted provider for air conditioning, heating, and home air quality. We combine a culture of constant innovation, training and improvement with a tradition of craftsmanship that goes...
View ArticleAnytime Fitness
Anytime Fitness is the best choice for healthy living! Nominate our state-of-the-art coaching facility in the Arcadia community. Our gym is designed to truly help our members achieve their fitness...
View ArticleNominations for Readers’ Choice 2019 Now Open
Join the Readers’ Choice Social Media Revolution by nominating your favorite businesses starting this Thursday, April 18. This is your chance to nominate your favorite businesses in their respective...
View ArticleHop Secret Brewing Co.
Hop Secret Brewing is a small, microbrewery located a stones-throw away from the Gold Line train stop at Monrovia Station next to the MODA apartments. We offer a quaint atmosphere with great ambience,...
View ArticleThe Cradle Company Wraps New Moms and Families in Judgement-Free Postpartum...
By Emily Glory Peters Labor is laced with complexities that are unique to a new mom’s experience. After hours beasting through physical and mental pain, a new mom only has about a day or two to absorb...
View Article5 Essentials of a Successful Social Media Branding Strategy
These days, brands use social media to accomplish many things. Social media platforms can be used for content marketing, customer service, brand growth, even direct sales. Done right, social media...
View Article18 Local Chambers of Commerce Host 2nd SGV Chambers Mixer in Pasadena
Noor event space in the Paseo will host the second annual SGV After Dark multi-chamber mixer on Thursday, May 16 from 5-8 p.m. Guests can mix and mingle with members of neighboring Chambers in the Noor...
View ArticleInclusive Play, Stress-Free Parties at Dream Big Children’s Center
By Emily Glory Peters Dream big, children. It’s both sound counsel and part of the name for Dream Big Children’s Center, a beautiful indoor playground in Old Town Monrovia. Hidden behind Pinkberry and...
View ArticleReaders’ Choice 2019 Nomination Period Starts Soon
Nominations for Readers’ Choice will open on April 18 Our annual recognition of local businesses, appropriately named Readers’ Choice, is coming later this year and the open digital ballot will be...
View ArticleHow Drug-Free Treatment is Changing the Game for Some Special Needs Kids
By Emily Glory Peters May is National Mental Health Month, but outside of a social post online, mental health challenges are still unlikely subjects to pop up in your daily conversation. Yet each year,...
View ArticlePasadena Mental Health Center Meets Critical Need for Counseling, Trains Next...
By Emily Glory Peters Therapy. Scorned by some, salvation for others—and inaccessible to many who need it. Back in 1965, a new counseling center sought to change that. Pasadena Mental Health Center...
View ArticleLast Chance to Submit Your Readers’ Choice Nominations
Today, May 16, is the last chance to nominate your favorite businesses to be featured in this year’s Readers’ Choice. Here is how you can nominate your favorites: Visit this link: ly/RC19nominate. The...
View ArticleThe Plant Goddess is Here to Heal your Water Woes
By Emily Glory Peters Summer is nearly here and there are two likely outcomes for your yard—a crispy-brown lawn or something suspiciously green soaking up Los Angeles’ most precious resource: H20....
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