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Employment in home-based health services grew last month, according to the recent Bureau of Labor Statistics report. The country’s aging booming population has created an increased demand for caregivers and in-home health care professionals, as reflected in job trends on Granted.com. Pasadena, CA (PRWEB) June 13, 2013 According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, demand for home-based medical care is rising, with employers hiring 7,000 in-home health professionals last month. The growth...

The World's Largest Street Painting Festival Benefits Non-profit Arts Organization, Light Bringer Project and Features Breath-taking Murals Created by Hundreds of Chalk Artists PASADENA, Calif., June 10, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Paseo Colorado shopping center welcomes the return of the 21(st) Annual Pasadena Chalk Festival over Father's Day Weekend, June 15 - 16 from 10 a.m. - 7 p.m. Over 600 dedicated and talented chalk artists from Southern California and beyond will come together at...

24-acre, state of the art facility is being built to house up to 84 light rail vehicles MONROVIA, Calif., June 7, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Today, the Metro Gold Line Foothill Extension Construction Authority (Construction Authority) announced a milestone in the completion of the 24-acre, $265 million Gold Line Operations Campus. Crews have now completed all design work, nearly 30 percent of construction, and nearly all underground utility installation. The Operations Campus...

Award-winning design consulting firm The Pastilla Institute of Design today announced the next step in their business' evolution: a new, expanded office space in historic Old Town Pasadena, Calif. PASADENA, Calif., June 4, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Award-winning design consulting firm The Pastilla Institute of Design today announced the next step in their business' evolution: a new, expanded office space in historic Old Town Pasadena, Calif. The 3,000-square-foot space--nearly four times...

Perfect Market to Give 60-Day Free Trial of its Social Sharing Product to Digital Publishers Looking to Increase Traffic and Engagement Pasadena, CA (PRWEB) June 04, 2013 Perfect Market, Inc., the leading provider of digital publishing software solutions for premium publishers, today announced that it will be providing digital publishers with a 60-day free trial of its social sharing product, Perfect Social. Perfect Social makes sharing relevant by analyzing the Facebook data of a reader...

Pasadena leaders at the Truth About Drugs Prevention Forum at the Church of Scientology of Pasadena on April 20 joined forces in fight against drug epidemic. Pasadena, CA (PRWEB) June 03, 2013 More than 80 civic, community and religious leaders representing over a dozen groups and associations attended a Truth About Drugs Prevention Forum on April 20 at the Church of Scientology of Pasadena. The purpose: to tackle rising teen drug abuse in the Pasadena area. Speakers included Los Angeles...

NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory With the start of the 2013 Atlantic hurricane season less than a week away, NASA is preparing to send a pair of specially instrumented Global Hawk unmanned aircraft out over the Atlantic later this summer to investigate the processes that underlie hurricane formation and intensity. Now in its second year, the NASA Hurricane and Severe Storm Sentinel, or HS3, airborne mission brings together several NASA centers, including NASA's Jet Propulsion...

Plastic surgeon Michael Schwartz recently announced that he has added PicoSure tattoo removal to the list of services available at his practice. Pasadena, CA (PRWEB) May 29, 2013 Plastic surgeon Michael Schwartz recently announced that he has added PicoSure tattoo removal to the list of services available at his practice serving Pasadena and the greater Los Angeles area. This makes Dr. Schwartz the first practitioner in the San Gabriel Valley to offer this advanced technology. The...

Pasadena Movers update there moving van fleet to 2012 and above to comply with the new CAB law in California Pasadena, California (PRWEB) May 26, 2013 The premier residential and commercial moving company, Acclaimed Pasadena Movers, has just joined the ‘Green’ movement with the conversion of all of its local moving trucks to meet state emissions standards. The conversion included adding low rolling resistance tires and SmartWay air filters to all of their vehicles. Additionally,...

Fit for Expecting has joined forces with the South Pasadena San Marino YMCA to offer exercise classes tailored for the unique needs of pregnant and postpartum moms. These classes are safe, truly one-of-a-kind and align with the YMCA’s focus on supporting healthy lifestyles. South Pasadena, CA (PRWEB) May 23, 2013 Fit for Expecting has joined forces with the South Pasadena San Marino YMCA to offer exercise classes tailored for the unique needs of pregnant and postpartum moms. These...