The New Centurion: ‘Mrs. Altadena’ celebrates 100th Birthday

Known to many as "Mrs. Altadena,"  Rosa Johnson has played a key role in the town's Christmas Tree Lane opening ceremony, acted onstage, modeled hats, run a family business, hosted foreign students, and traveled the world to speak about peace. On August 30th, Rosa will achieve another milestone — she’s turning 100 years old.

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Crowds Celebrate as Colorado Street Bridge Party Returns

On the evening of July 10, 2010, the historic Colorado Street Bridge came alive with hundreds of visitors who came to enjoy musicians, food vendors, and a host of activities ranging from cookie decorating to face painting.

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Video: Alice Wessen Discusses Altadena Census Tract Campaign

Alice Wessen discusses her campaign for Altadena's Census Tract election on June 5th in this video with reporter Tatiana Toomer.

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Farmers’ Market Comes to Robinson Park

Starting April 1st, the Pasadena Certified Farmers' Market will be open every Thursday at an additional Pasadena location: Robinson Park at 1081 North Fair Oaks Avenue. The market will be timed for late-afternoon and on-the-way-home-from-work shopping, from 3:30 p.m. until 7:00 p.m.

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Police: New Four Hour “No Comment” Policy After Officer Involved Shootings

Pasadena Police will no longer make in-depth public comments after officer involved shootings until four hours have passed after the incident.

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Dish Bistro Opens in Old Pasadena

First, we'll answer the obvious: Dish Bistro & Bar on Union Street in Old Pasadena has no connection at all with La Cañada's DISH Restaurant.  A step inside and glance at the menu says the same thing.

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Bookstore Rises from Wreckage, Four Months Later

Four months to the day after a tragic big-rig truck accident killed two and almost destroyed its building, Flintridge Bookstore & Coffeehouse in La Cañada Flintridge rose up again and officially reopened its doors on August 1st.

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