- Fisher seats open: If you're a cowboy music fan who couldn't get in to Saturday's sold-out Juni Fisher concert, fear not -- Bob and Marie Mann of Big Hat Promotions say that there were some unexpected cancellations so there may be a chance to get a seat to see this local favorite. $45 buys you an intimate backyard concert with Texas-style beef brisket and smoked sausage "with all the trimmings." For more details, check out www.bighatonline.com
- Scholars: Kevin Weaver of Altadena graduated from the University of San Diego on May 27, with a bachelor's in business administration; and Andres Pereda, a sophomore in International Business in Finance, was named to the spring semester Dean's List at Bryant University in Rhode Island.
- Farmer's Art Market: Local artist Kathleen Swayden is showing the annual summer group exhibit, "The Famer's Market: From Field to Farm, Market to Table" from June 23-Aug. 18 at Segil Fine Art Gallery, 110 West Lime Ave., Monrovia. Gallery hours are Tues-Sat. 1-6 PM.
- Vegan: Altadena Farmer's Market manager Joseph Shuldiner writes on the Chronicle Books blog about eating vegan AND eating well, and shares a recipe from his new book, Pure Vegan.