Some things make iconic pairs – peanut butter and jelly, mac and cheese, wine and chocolate, champagne and chocolate, milk and chocolate, chocolate and art. Although not edible in nature, art pairs extremely well with chocolate. This unique food and art show b... More »
Foothill Family was awarded a $12,000 one-year grant by The Avon Foundation for Women to provide counseling and case management services for domestic violence victims. Foothill Family’s work in helping survivors recover from trauma and move toward self-suffici... More »
For more than 112 years, Hathaway-Sycamores Child and Family Services has been dedicated to nurturing hope, healing, and the opportunity to thrive for children, youth, young adults, and families facing serious life challenges. The agency provides therapeutic a... More »
The second annual Battle of the Paddles ping pong tournament held at the SPiN Standard in downtown Los Angeles on October 1, 2015 raised more than $35,500 for Hillsides, a child welfare nonprofit serving children in foster care and families in crisis. The mone... More »
Four supporters of Hillsides, a nonprofit child welfare organization serving children in foster care and families in crisis, will be honored at the Hillsides Circle of Excellence Dinner at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday, October 22, 2015 at The Rococo Room in Pasadena.... More »
Community Health Alliance of Pasadena (ChapCare) announces an exciting new partnership with Foothill Transit to provide health education and increased access to primary healthcare services. Foothill Transit, the primary public transit provider of the San Gabri... More »
City Manager Michael J. Beck today announced the appointment of Michael Johnson as the new Director for the Pasadena Public Health Department (PPHD). As the Public Health Director, Mr. Johnson is responsible for the overall planning, administration and operati... More »
Today Pasadena Museum of History (PMH) turned to two sources for help in preserving its highly at-risk, irreplaceable historic photos: cryogenics and crowd-funding. With the launch of The Great History Freeze of 2015, PMH has high hopes that this month-long Ki... More »
A remote galaxy shining with the light of more than 300 trillion suns has been discovered using data from JPL’s Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer (WISE). The galaxy is the most luminous galaxy found to date and belongs to a new class of objects recently disc... More »
South African freedom-fighter-turned-healer Michael Lapsley lived through years of social and political activism in apartheid South Africa, and a near fatal attempt on his life, a letter bomb, left him severely injured and traumatized. Fr. Michael Lapsley ret... More »
As part of a 15 year tradition, The Woman’s Civic League (WCL) held a luncheon on May 4th at the Woman’s City Club to honor one 8th grade girl from each of the Pasadena Unified School District middle schools. The honorees were girls who have overcome significa... More »
The Resnick Sustainability Institute presents a screening of its first short documentary film “Element 19: A Breakthrough Discovery in Sustainable Chemistry” on Earth Day, Wednesday April 22, at Caltech’s Lees Kubota Lecture Hall. Element 19 (which is the numb... More »
