Talks between Southern California grocery workers and stores including Ralphs and Vons/Pavilions/Albertsons, are expected to continue this week, with the workers’ union already having authorized a strike if no deal is reached on a new contract. “We are back at... More »
The Editors of Pasadena Now go through over 100 articles published this week on our site and cull the top 41 most newsworthy, informative, and readable. Top Stories: Four Southland Cities File Legal Challenge to State Housing Bill That Pasadena Declined to Joi... More »
Every year, the lives of hundreds of thousands of people are severely disrupted when they lose the ability to move or speak as a result of spinal injury, stroke, or neurological diseases. At Caltech, neuroscientists in the laboratory of Richard Andersen, James... More »
The YWCA’s 21-Day Stand Against Racism Challenge is an activity that aims to help people learn about the impact of racial and social injustice on their community and identfiy action steps to dismantle racism and other forms of discrimination. The challenge, pr... More »
Pretty much everybody loves the charm of old buildings, the warm comfort of repurposed red brick structures or the inviting faces of craftsman bungalows. They have lasted a century or so, as have many lesser structures around us, including the 1928 stucco home... More »
More than a score of community activists, would-be entrepreneurs, and licensed cannabis dealers participated Thursday in an online conference, “Cannabis Business & Community Reinvestment: A Conversation,” designed to generate ideas and opportunities for small ... More »
Pasadena’s Department of Information Technology (DoIT) said it is continuously reviewing Pasadena’s cyber defenses and will make adjustments if needed to ensure the protection of the city from cyber attacks. The DoIT made this statement in a memorandum sent to... More »
Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón was joined today by Public Defender Ricardo Garcia, Alternate Public Defender Erika Anzoategui and others to announce a diversion program for human trafficking victims that aims to improve and restore their li... More »
Caltech Distinguished Alumnus Eugene Parker (PhD ’51) passed away on March 15 at age 94. Parker was a pioneer in the field of heliophysics, the study of the sun and how it affects Earth, the planets in our solar system, and space beyond. In 1958, Parker correc... More »
Distinguished Alumnus Arthur D. (Art) Riggs (PhD ’66), a pioneering geneticist, world-renowned expert in diabetes, and dedicated friend of Caltech, died March 23, 2022. He was 82. Holder of the Samuel Rahbar Distinguished Chair in Diabetes & Drug Discovery at ... More »
Los Angeles County health officials and other providers began offering second booster doses of COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents Wednesday, while the City of Pasadena said it may follow suit next week. The additional boosters were approved Tuesday by the ... More »
Pasadena’sFinance Director announced precise details of a series of hearings that will lead up to the formation of how the city spends its money for the fiscal year (FY) 2023. Matthew Hawkesworth, Director of Finance released plans for the highly detailed budg... More »
