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In Pasadena: Dinner-in-the-Park for Homeless; 'Tofurkey Trot' at Rose Bowl

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 - The Rose Bowl will host its first 5K “Tofurky Trot” Thursday, sponsored by the Oregon-based company that invented the popular tofu alternative to the holiday turkey. [Pasadena Star-News]

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A Relief Benefit Concert for the Philippines will take place at The Pasadena Playhouse, a one-night-only event on Wednesday, Dec. 18 at 7:30pm. [Broadwayworld.com]

 - On Monday, the Pasadena City Council voted 6-1 to have city staff draft an ordinance that would require all pit bull owners to sterilize their pets once the dog reaches 4 months. [Pasadena Weekly]

 - Despite not being able to accept cooked food from the public Union Station expects to serve about 5000 meals on Thursday to Pasadena's homeless. [KPCC]

 - The City Council voted Monday to change the city’s ordinance on backyard chickens to allow more residents to keep hens legally in their yards. [Pasadena Star-News]

 - HOLIDAY MARKETPLACE w/ unique, local vendors, @UniqueLA at @CoolhausLA #Pasadena Sun. 12/1 11am-5pm https://m.facebook.com/events/472932436160994 … #shopsmall [Mr. Pasadena tweet]

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