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“The yard sale was a great success,” said Steve Fillingham. He was referring to the two-day sale Aug. 11-12 at the South Pasadena War Memorial Building to raise funds for the 2024 Pasadena Tournament of Roses float. He chaired the event for the South Pasadena... More »
Los Angeles County earlier reported its first cases of a new Omicron coronavirus subvariant, Arcturus (XBB.1.16), which has been associated with rising COVID-19 cases in India. While Arcturus may be more infectious than the dominant U.S. strain, XBB.1.5, it’s ... More »
The Labor Day getaway will kick into high gear Thursday, with large crowds expected at Los Angeles International Airport and plenty of vehicles on the road as Southern Californians look to celebrate the unofficial end of summer. Nearly 1.1 million passengers a... More »
The average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in Los Angeles County rose two-tenths of cent Thursday to $5.372, one day after a run of 35 increases in 37 days totaling 39.9 cents ended with a decrease of one-tenth of a cent. The average price is... More »
Pasadena Doo Dah Queen Tryouts will be held Sunday, October 8 at the Old Towne Pub. The tryouts will precede the return of Pasadena’s ‘other parade’ to Old Pasadena. With 44 years of Doo Dah under its spangly belt, the irreverent parade—originally mounted in ... More »
Southern Californians are in the middle of another heat wave, but there is relief in sight. Temperatures are expected to cool down today in Pasadena and even more on Friday. Temperatures are expected to drop below 90 on Thursday and continue to fall reaching t... More »
The Kintsugi Grief Center is a community of therapists dedicated to providing transformative support for individuals dealing with grief and loss. Vanessa Fierstadt, who founded the center last year, lost her husband to cancer in 2012 when she was just 26. As ... More »
Allan the Amorphophallus Corpse Flower is blooming (and stinking) at the Huntington Library. The Library reported that “the magnificent bloom started Sunday, Aug. 27 at 12:18 p.m.” The Huntington says a Corpse Flower in bloom is “as rare as it is spectacular.”... More »
Metro announced Monday a 15% year-over-year increase in ridership in July compared to the same time last year, and marked the eighth consecutive month of year-over-year growth. The transit agency reported more than 23.3 million boardings. Average weekend rider... More »
Pasadena Water and Power has relaunched Project APPLE (Assisting Pasadena People with Limited Emergencies), a program that provides a one-time credit of up to $200 per year to eligible residential PWP electric customers who have received a final notice from th... More »
Pasadena Water and Power (PWP) will be getting up to 39 megawatts of electricity from the Sapphire Solar project in Riverside County starting in December 2026, in accordance with a 20-year contract with the Southern California Public Power Authority. PWP is ... More »
A community meeting on the Mountain Street Undergrounding Project will be held at the Victory Park, Room 3, 2575 Paloma Street on Wednesday, August 30 from 6-7 p.m. Pasadena Water and Power (PWP) is currently working on engineering design for the Mountain Stre... More »
