The Pasadena Jaycees are excited to welcome guests from Kasukabe, Japan to Pasadena this year as part of a long-running homestay exchange program. Since 1985, the Pasadena Jaycees and Kasukabe Jaycees have alternated hosting the exchange every summer, with one... More »
Seven seniors from Pasadena’s John Muir High School Early College Magnet have achieved an impressive feat by earning both high school diplomas and associate degrees through the Pasadena Unified School District’s Dual Enrollment program, which allows students t... More »
NASA’s Deep Space Optical Communications (DSOC) technology demonstration, led by the agency’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, has achieved significant milestones in its mission to revolutionize space communications. Riding aboard the Psyche spacecraft, ... More »
Dharmesh Arvin Patel, the Pasadena radiologist who drove a Tesla carrying his wife and two children off a cliff last year, was experiencing a psychotic episode and believed his children were at risk of being sex trafficked, a psychologist testified Wednesday a... More »
The California Senate’s Labor, Public Employment, and Retirement Committee has approved SB 1116, a bill authored by Senator Anthony J. Portantino, who represents Pasadena, that aims to extend unemployment insurance benefits to striking workers. This significan... More »
The Pasadena Police Department is conducting a DUI/Driver’s License Checkpoint on Friday, April 26. The Dept. reminded drivers of the severe legal and financial repercussions individuals may face if they are caught driving impaired. Even first-time DUI offende... More »
Against the backdrop of National Small Business Week, from April 28 to May 4, Pasadena City College’s Small Business Development Center (SBDC) emerges as a key player in supporting local entrepreneurs. With a range of programs and workshops aimed at addressing... More »
Amid nationwide challenges in recruiting and retaining law enforcement personnel, the Pasadena Police Department is taking a proactive approach with its Recruitment & Hiring Expo on May 4th, calling it a “May the 4th Be With You” event. The event seeks to addr... More »
California once was a national leader in making government more transparent, requiring state and local agencies to conduct their business in public meetings and giving Californians easy access to public records. In recent years, however, transparency has erode... More »
Pasadena and much of Los Angeles County are forecast to experience windy conditions today and tonight due to strong winds blowing in from the ocean, according to the National Weather Service. “Winds from the west and northwest will get stronger throughout the ... More »
The Metro Board of Directors Thursday extended its GoPass Pilot Program, which offers free rides for K-12 and community college students, through June 2025. All TK-12 students in the Pasadena Unified School District are eligible to ride the Metro for free thro... More »
Following the death of woman on the Metro B (Red) Line and a series of violent attacks on bus drivers, the transit agency’s Board of Directors declared a public safety emergency Thursday while agreeing to procure safety barriers for bus drivers and taking othe... More »
