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At one time, the Cawston Ostrich Farm was the most popular tourist destination in South Pasadena. The ostriches are long gone, but you can still see an old ostrich feeder on the north wall of Meridian Iron Works. Go check it out the next time you're at the Farmer's Market or hopping on the Gold Line. Get a hold of me here.

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Archive for June 20th, 2009

Final Words on Measure S

It’s over, the measure passed. The L.A. Times got trigger happy on Tuesday and called the election before all the votes were counted. The South Pasadena Review is still struggling with the Internet, with this headline on the front page of their site: “When They Become Available: Results of Parcel Tax Election Posted on Review [...]

SPPD Scraps School Bus Sting

Wednesday’s school bus sting garnered a lot more attention than the South Pas Police Department probably expected. The L.A Times did a story, the AP picked it up, and general reaction wasn’t too favorable. Now the department is asking that all 150-or-so tickets be dismissed after a meeting with the city attorney, who looked at [...]