For half a century residents in Pasadena, South Pasadena and El Sereno have opposed the 710 freeway extension. The controversial project finally died in 2018 thanks in part to work by state Senator Anthony Portantino and Assemblyman Chris Holden. In the early ... More »
Local students once again called on the Pasadena City Council to declare a climate emergency, but this time the City Council members responded by asking the students to get involved in the dialogue to strengthen the city’s Climate Action Plan. Under the Pasade... More »
At tonight’s City Council meeting local students from the Sequoyah School will ask the City Council to declare a climate emergency. The request comes two weeks after the Arroyo Seco Foundation’s candidate forum. According to Ozzy Simpson, Jason Hardin, Major W... More »
A meeting between displaced residents and a property management company scheduled to take place at 2 p.m. on Tuesday at City Hall ran into problems after city officials got wind of the rules of the meeting. In an email to tenants Trilliant property management ... More »
The Pasadena Rotary Club’s 2020 Community Grants Committee are considering applications from non-profit organizations for Health programs in preventative, education or direct services. Grants range from $2,000 to $6,000. This is a one-time-only increase over p... More »
The Pasadena City Council is set to pass a resolution Monday, January 27, to formalize acceptance of a $73,895 grant for Census 2020 education and outreach activities related to the upcoming 2020 census. The grant is given by the County of Los Angeles as an in... More »
A demonstration against Pasadena-based RAAM Construction Company and its subcontractor, Ramara Business Consulting, is only the latest volley in a wage theft battle that has lasted more than two years. The complaint against RAAM construction which led to the S... More »
Across the country, public access stations are being shuttered at an amazing rate. Los Angeles has closed all of its stations, along with cities in Illinois, Indiana and Michigan. But in Pasadena, the story is different as Pasadena Media continues to flourish.... More »
[Updated] A majority of the City Council told Pasadena Now they have no problem with the City releasing a report on an outside investigation that cleared city employees of wrongdoing in the City’s cannabis process. Mayoral Candidate Victor Gordo, Tyron Hampton... More »
One of Altadena’s most famous landmarks, the Zane Grey Estate, at 396 E. Mariposa Street, is for sale for $3.995 million. Constructed with reinforced concrete, the 1907 Mediterranean Revival style house is acclaimed as the first fireproof home in Altadena, des... More »
Although there are no incidents of novel coronavirus in Pasadena according to the city’s public health department, the first case of the virus has been confirmed in Los Angeles County according to the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health. That person... More »
[smooth=id:1867;] Every January, the city of Pasadena celebrates the 1924 invention of the cheeseburger, right here in Pasadena at a place, now long gone, called the Rite Spot. As legend has it, a 16-year-old Lionel Sternberger burned one side of a hamburger p... More »
