Pasadena | Julie Moree's News Watch

Arroyo Day At the Gamble House

The Gamble House, built back in 1908, to this day is in the exact same condition inside and outside from when the Mr. and Mrs Gamble originally lived there.

Fans came to the museum beginning at 10 and running through 5 all to be able to tour the house for free.

The line stretched down Westmoreland St from orange grove all the way to Scott Place.

There were many red vests around the premise as they waited in line.

As well as other shirts paying tribute to the franchise.

The street lined with lanterns that were clearly used in the making of the film offered the 88 miles per hour feeling.

One of the replicas of the delorean was parked outside the house for photos.

And the garage, converted to a bookstore housed all kinds of memorabilia about the house as well as Back To The Future Merchandise.

Of course Doc Brown made his appearance as he welcomed visitors to his home.

And Marty McFly posed outside as well.

A hoverboard was even seen in line waiting.

There were games for the kids including horseshoes.

And a bean bag toss entertained them for hours.

But soon, it was Outoftime as the line moved closer to the house.

Men and women alike dressed in the iconic red vest.

And Doc Brown also posed on the porch of his house though it was to crowded to get pictures inside.

There was also arts and crafts as kids were able to color their own delorean and gamble house.

And The documentary Outatime was available for purchase.

As well as autographed copies of newspapers like what were used in Back To The Future Part 2 and 3.

January 3, 2017

128 Annual Tradition in Pasadena, Calif.

This was one of the floral sweepstake winners.

Horse drawn carriages brought in individuals to the parade including the mayor of Pasadena, Terry Tornek

Director’s trophy inspired by Hawaii.

This won the tournament special trophy for its use of floral decor.

This year’s grand marshall was three olympians including Greg Louganis (pictured here) as well as Janet Evans and Allyson Felix.

This year’s royal court includes Queen Victoria, Princess Shannon, Princess Maya, Princess Audrey, Princess Autumn and Princess Emi, who were crowned at a coronation ceremony month before the parade.

This delightful float won the Queen’s trophy for this year’s parade.

And this unique dragon took the princesses trophy.

This year’s rose bowl fell on the same day as the rose parade where Penn State competed against USC for the title.

The Trojans later went on to win the Rose bowl in a competative game against Penn State.

This unique float took the Leishman trophy after the 1920 Tournment of Roses President.

On band marched their way with down the parade route as toy soldiers.

The reptiles took the founder’s award.

South Pasadena took the Grand Marshall’s trophy for their rendetion of the “tortuise and the hare”.

And this took the director’s award for its unique floral arrangement.

August 27, 2016

A “Haus” Milestone

On Friday August 26, Dog Haus reached a milestone with the re-grand opening of the original store in Pasadena as well as the official grand opening of their 20th store in Northridge, California. To commemorate the occasion, the two stores offered a select choice of free hot dogs to patrons from 11 a.m to 10 p.m.

Residents in Pasadena, lined up outside the original Dog Haus as they offered a selection of free hot dogs all day long.

The first Dog Haus original opened in 2010 at this location in Pasadena.

20 stores later, this one in Northridge will now serve a different community.

The manager of the store in Northridge opened the door for each and every person who came in for the special occasion of a “free” hot dog.

With a banner as you walk in, the surround college of Cal State Northridge is honored inside.

Residents could get a selections of dogs including the famous “Cowboy” as well as the “Downtown Dog” or the “Scott Baioli”.

In addition, residents could also fill up on extra additions including hamburger sliders for just $1.50.