The Pasadena Tournament of Roses Association has decided to cancel the 2016 Equestfest event scheduled for December 30 at the Los Angeles Equestrian Center (LAEC), after recent cases of equine herpes virus in the county. “As the virus could potentially affect ... More »
Many infectious pathogens are difficult to treat because they develop into biofilms, layers of metabolically active but slowly growing bacteria embedded in a protective layer of slime, which are inherently more resistant to antibiotics. Now, a group of researc... More »
Residents of the La Canada Verdugo Road/Vista Laguna Terrace/ North Arroyo Boulevard neighborhood could be receiving a much-desired holiday gift soon. The Pasadena Transportation Advisory Commission voted unanimously Thursday to approve a recommendation for ... More »
Sports writer and New York Times bestselling author Brian Curtis has released a new book that tells the story of the 1942 Rose Bowl Game – the only Rose Bowl Game that was not played on the Rose Bowl in Pasadena. In the wake of the attack on Pearl Harbor on De... More »
[Editor’s Note: An earlier version of this story reported the nomination period ends at 5:30 p.m.; that is not correct. The period in fact ends at 5:00 p.m. today.] The nomination period for candidates in the 2017 Pasadena City Council and Pasadena Unified Sch... More »
A lawyer representing the NAACP Pasadena Branch in a lawsuit filed against the City of Pasadena, City Manager Steve Mermell, and Police Chief Phillip Sanchez said Thursday that the national organization’s General Counsel has approved the litigation and agreed ... More »
The Altadena Library District is excited to announce the installation of a new interactive kiosk. The [i]cell Interactive Kiosk is programmed with California-specific water conservation information and is available for use by all patrons. Over the last year, A... More »
Thursday, the House passed S. 612, the Water Infrastructure Improvements for the Nation (WIIN) Act. This bill authorizes water resources development projects and authorizes funding to address the Flint water crisis and other health threats associated with lead... More »
Union Bank and the American Heart Association (AHA) Western States Affiliate announced today the 14 Heart Heroes who will ride on their float Keep the Beat Alive in the 2017 Rose Parade® presented by Honda. The premier float features youths who saved lives by ... More »
Patricia A. Breen, Ph.D., President of Pacific Oaks College & Children’s School (PO), has signed a nationwide statement in support of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program and undocumented immigrant students. PO joins college and university... More »
The Pasadena Educational Foundation presented $184,000 in grants to 160 Pasadena Unified Schools District teachers and principals at the annual PEF Teacher Grants reception Tuesday evening at the Altadena Town and Country Club. The grants will benefit thousand... More »
This holiday season, Hillsides, a foster care charity, has collaborated with Starbucks to place holiday toy collection boxes in 99 Starbucks stores throughout the San Gabriel Valley. The boxes will be in selected stores from December 7 through Christmas, and c... More »
