Wednesday, September 17, 2014 | 11:14 am
Hillsides is pleased to announce that it collected 181 backpacks filled with school supplies for its back-to-school drive, meeting the needs of the children in Hillsides programs. The National Charity League Pasadena supplied 75 backpacks, the non-profit volun... More »
Tuesday, September 16, 2014 | 2:34 pm
More than two hundred donors, supporters, and friends of the Pasadena Public Library gathered yesterday evening in the Great Hall of Central Library to celebrate the raising of more than $75,000 to restore the Walnut Street building’s South Facade. The faça... More »
Tuesday, September 16, 2014 | 2:09 pm
Sierra Madre Library hours are changing starting Monday, October 6 in response to patrons’ requests for more morning hours. Previously, the Library had opened at 12 noon and closed at 9:00 p.m. on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday. The Library will be shifting i... More »
Tuesday, September 16, 2014 | 12:03 pm
Thomas Safran and Associates (TSA), a Los Angeles affordable housing developer, raised $98,866 for Hillsides during the company’s annual fundraising and service event, the Big Give. The announcement was made on Hillsides Pasadena campus on September 11 durin... More »
Tuesday, September 16, 2014 | 11:45 am
Pasadena announced today that the community has been officially selected to participate in the Special Olympics World Games Host Town program from July 21 – 24, 2015. Before the Special Olympics World Games begin on July 25, 2015, more than 7,000 athletes fr... More »
Monday, September 15, 2014 | 2:31 pm
In honor of Hispanic Heritage Month, which runs from September 15 – October 15, Rep. Judy Chu (CA-27) released the following statement: “Since the earliest days of our nation, Latinos have been an essential part of our economic and cultural way of life. Te... More »
Friday, September 12, 2014 | 1:52 pm
Pasadena’s Water and Power Department (PWP) assures its customers that all Pasadena water continues to be safe to drink despite recent changes in water characteristics. Due to the ongoing California drought PWP’s groundwater levels are low and PWP is recei... More »
Friday, September 12, 2014 | 11:09 am
Marshall Fundamental School in the Pasadena Unified School District (PUSD) has been recognized as the eighth best high school among both public and private high schools in Los Angeles County, according to rankings published by Los Angeles Magazine in their Sep... More »
Thursday, September 11, 2014 | 4:40 pm
The Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens has named Duncan M. Campbell, former professor of Chinese studies at the Australian National University in Canberra, as the new June and Simon K.C. Li Director of the Center for East Asian Garden S... More »
Thursday, September 11, 2014 | 12:40 pm
The Swig Company announced that it has renewed a lease with anchor tenant Bank of the West at 595 East Colorado in Pasadena. The Swig Company acquired 595 Colorado, an historic office building in the heart of Pasadena’s Playhouse District, in October 2011. B... More »
Thursday, September 11, 2014 | 12:33 pm
Following President Barack Obama’s speech last night on the Administration’s strategy to defeat the Islamic State in the Levant (ISIL), Rep. Judy Chu (CA-27) released the following statement: “I am deeply concerned about ISIL. This brutal terrorist organiz... More »
Thursday, September 11, 2014 | 11:39 am
This fall, every high school student athlete in the Pasadena Unified School District (PUSD) will be eligible to receive a free head and heart Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) scan. PUSD has partnered with the Huntington Medical Research Institutes (HMRI) to co... More »