The first day of school always brings bustling excitement and nervous energy, but for the students and teachers at Sierra Madre Middle School the first day back was a brand new experience. After five long years stuck in bungalow classrooms, the middle school m... More »
[Editor’s note: This story originally said there are three high schools in Pasadena Unified, but there are four: Blair, Marshall, Pasadena High School and Muir.] The start of school for thousands of Pasadena Unified students on Tuesday at four high schools, fi... More »
This sermon was delivered by Dr. Kevin Mannoia on Sunday, August 16, 2015 at First Church of the Nazarene, Pasadena. Dr. Mannoia has been chaplain at Azusa Pacific since 2005, and prior to that served as dean of APU’s School of Theology and as president of the... More »
Today, over half a million children go back to school in Los Angeles County. Many of these kids will be either walking, bicycling, skateboarding and boarding/unboarding school buses. Here are some friendly reminders for not only our kids, but everyone driving ... More »
The City Council’s Public Safety Committee decided on Monday to recommend splitting in half a $50,000 allocation for a report on police oversight models so that $25,000 can be spent on community forums and on obtaining insights from overight experts in other ... More »
Pasadena Unified School District (PUSD) students will head back to school Tuesday, August 18 as the 2015-2016 academic year kicks off at the district’s 29 schools. “The excitement and the energy of the first day of school is usually a reminder of the potential... More »
Armstrong Garden Centers reminds Californians that fire season is here and, since wildfires can spark and rage out of control in the blink of an eye, preparedness is the key to safety. With proper measures, consumers can protect their yards, homes and loved on... More »
Rolling into the new school year, Pasadena Unified School District recognized employees who made a remarkable difference in the lives of students last year. At a back to school kickoff, PUSD featured four individuals who inspire the people around them to give ... More »
Today at 11:00 a.m. the Altadena Mountain Rescue Team responded into Coyote Canyon, in the Angeles National Forest, for the rescue of three hikers stranded in a canyon. One of the stranded hikers was able to use their cell phone to call her family member, who ... More »
Mayor Terry Tornek spoke candidly about a wide range of topics with business and community leaders at a University Club of Pasadena leadership luncheon on Friday. Coming to grips the demands of his new position, Tornek announced he will leave the real estate d... More »
Passing the hat for Muir High School graduates who have overcome obstacles is an annual tradition for an informal group of retirees who meet daily at the McDonald’s on Lincoln Avenue (at Woodbury) in Altadena. By chipping in together and hitting up a few frien... More »
Dr. Elizabeth Nagy-Shadman, associate professor of Geology at Pasadena City College, has been chosen to participate in the National Science Foundation (NSF) funded Faculty as Change Agents: Transforming Geoscience Education in Two-year Colleges project. The fo... More »
