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Skimboarding Dogs Needed for Parade Float

(Nov. 7) -- A pet food company needs skimboarding dogs to appear on what it hopes will be the world's heaviest parade float -- but it's not just skimming Craigslist. In fact, it wants the casting call to be as big as its proposed parade float. On Monday, Natural Balance Pet Foods -- a pet food company co-owned by former...

Police: Missing 3-Year-Old Found Safe in Drunken Dad's Car

(Oct. 18) -- Police in California say a missing 3-year-old whose disappearance triggered an Amber Alert has been found safe and sound in his father's car. A good Samaritan found Dylan Kurihara asleep in his car seat Sunday morning in Pasadena, hours after the boy was reported missing by his mother. The car was left in a...

Best Moments in Big Ten Football History #4: Northwestern Smells the Roses, 1996

FanHouse is counting down the 10 best, 10 worst, and 10 weirdest moments in Big Ten football history.Howard Stern could take over for Katie Couric on the CBS Evening News. Your cat could win the Nobel Prize in physics. Guns 'N Roses could actually release Chinese Democracy. Those are three things which seem as unlikely now...

Rose Bowl Tunnels Deemed Unsafe

If it actually were Darth Vader at the 2007 Rose Bowl and he had nefarious plans to attack the USC and Michigan fans with his Death Star, there would be no escape...even if you were named Reggie Bush. A new study by Kansas City–based FP&C Consultants deems the exits to the stadium to be "poor," with "potential to...

Background on Pasadena

Pasadena () is a city in Los Angeles County, California, United States. Although famous for hosting the annual Rose Bowl football game and Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena is also the home to many scientific and cultural institutions, including the California Institute of Technology (Caltech), the Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena City College (PCC), Fuller Theological Seminary, Art Center College of Design, the Pasadena Playhouse, the Norton Simon Museum of Art and the Pacific Asia Museum.

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