As Pasadena City College draws near to the start of Fall Semester on August 31 burdened by accreditation probation, a court order to change its schedule back to the semester basis and a history of rancorous discord, its new Superintendent-President walks the h... More »
The City of Pasadena is moving forward “aggressively” to combat unsafe trees in the Arroyo Seco by finalizing plans to chop down 65 California sycamore trees diagnosed with a serious beetle infestation just weeks after a 75-foot pine toppled over injuring eigh... More »
Los Angeles County Mayor Michael D. Antonovich, whose district includes Pasadena, said at a gathering last weekend that he is running for the California state Senate in 2016. The 75-year-old Republican, who will be forced out from the Los Angeles County Board ... More »
Come one, come all! It is time for First United Methodist Church’s Annual Labor Day All-Church Camp, September 4-7, 2015, at Camp Sky Meadows. Whether you’re a group of 1 or 10 or more, there is room and something for you! Come up Friday after 3:00pm September... More »
Significant reforms in the Buy-Here, Pay-Here car loan industry are set to go into effect next January after Governor Brown today signed Assemblymember Chris Holden’s bill to protect the used-car-buying public. “By signing AB 265 the Governor recognized the St... More »
Three incumbent South Pasadena City Councilmembers filed for the three open positions on the City Council for the upcoming General Municipal Election November 3, 2015. Running unopposed for the four-year terms will be Councilmembers Marina Khubesrian, M.D., an... More »
Two years ago, when the Rose Bowl Stadium was nearing the tail end of a $182 million makeover, Leah Whetstone witnessed the large-scale construction firsthand, affording the Pasadena resident a newfound perspective that would change the course of her life. “Th... More »
Rising to the challenge presented by the 4,088 summer reading participants, Library Director Jan Sanders dyed her hair blue. Sanders made a grand entrance to a “blue party” on the Central Library patio with a box over her head labeled “guess who?” Summer chall... More »
With the help of a last minute donation, the Law Offices of Donald P. Schweitzer handed over $21,500 to the Foothill Unity Center’s Pediatric Mobile Dental Clinic held at Santa Anita Park on Tuesday. Part of a larger Back-to-School event servicing low-income f... More »
Tournament of Roses® 2016 President Mike Matthiessen today announced 19 outstanding equestrian groups to ride in the 127th Rose Parade presented by Honda, themed “Find Your Adventure.” The equestrian groups selected are (listed alphabetically): • 1st Cavalry H... More »
The Altadena Sheriff’s Station responded Thursday night to a disturbance reported at a McDonald’s store listed at 2157 Lincoln Ave, Altadena and arrested a 25-year-old female for misdemeanor. Sheriff’s Deputy Dan Paige said staff at the McDonald’s called the... More »
Pasadena city departments are now implementing key recommendations made by a consulting group which recently completed a study of the City of Pasadena’s Development Review Process. Matrix Consulting Group’s 278 recommendations were focused on how the city... More »
