A local activist is calling on Los Angeles County Sheriff Robert Luna to come to Altadena to have a dialogue about the fatal shooting of a local man by sheriff’s deputies. Deputies fatally shot 47-year-old Pasadena resident Charles Towns on January 22 after he... More »
[Updated] A coalition of Christian churches and religious groups, including members of the Pasadena Mennonite Church, plan to gather Tuesday morning in Defender’s Park in West Pasadena to support Apache Stronghold’s efforts to save Oak Flat, a site east of Ph... More »
From 1 to 2 inches of rain, heavy at times, and localized urban flooding along with gusty winds are predicted to hammer Pasadena today by the National Weather Service, which issued three separate hazard warnings for the city: flood advisory, flood watch and wi... More »
Mayor Victor Gordo, Councilmember Tyron Hampton, Day One, Flintridge Center, and Harambee Ministries will co-sponsor Connect Pas4, a free networking event at 3 p.m. on May 4 at the Pasadena Convention Center. Connect Pas4 brings together over 100 agencies, org... More »
Assemblymember Chris Holden’s California Mandela Act on Solitary Confinement, AB 280, has passed the Committee on Public Safety and is headed to the Committee on Appropriations. “Torture is torture no matter what facility it takes place in,” Holden said. “The... More »
Pasadena’s new digital marketing campaign, “No Rose-Colored Glasses Needed” positions Pasadena, home to state-of-the-art meeting facilities, as a top destination for meetings and business conferences. Using data from leading travel industry researchers, the ca... More »
The City Council unanimously voted to formalize its partnership with Pasadena Unified School District, Pasadena City College and several other institutions for purposes of expanding Career Technical Education (CTE) opportunities in Pasadena. The Council made t... More »
Pasadena-based Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals Inc. announced Monday it has received Fast Track designation from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for ARO-APOC3, a new treatment being developed to reduce triglycerides in adult patients with a rare genetic di... More »
Editor’s Note: Following is text of remarks and letter given last Wednesday to the Pasadena Area Community College District Board of Trustees during its regular Board meeting. Good evening, I’m Mat Camara, the acting Board President of the Management Associati... More »
Nissan Design America is partnering with the Pasadena-based ArtCenter College of Design for a Nissan-sponsored class, as part of the company’s centennial celebrations in 2033. As part of the project, students at the college will use collaborative 3D design tec... More »
Another in a series of storms will hit Pasadena this week, with a chance of light rain arriving Monday but almost certainly on Tuesday and intensifying over the following days, forecasters said. Monday — the first day of spring — will be cloudy and cool, then ... More »
Thanks very much for your excellent article on the opening brief in the Measure H lawsuit. I’ve read your work since you were at the Pasadena Weekly, and have always thought it is well-researched, well-written, and informative. You uncover and bring to light i... More »
