Monday, March 18, 2024 | 12:33 pm
Kaiser Permanente, whose Southern California Region operations are headquartered in Pasadena, has been ranked as the nation’s “Best Health Insurance Company” by Insure.com, a widely-used web-based marketplace consumers across the country use to sign up for hea... More »
Monday, March 18, 2024 | 11:17 am
I read with disappointment the opinion piece by Todd Maddison on 3/18 about funding for PUSD. Maddison says sarcastically, “Obviously the paychecks of adults are more important than the education of kids.” Do you see the contradiction in that statement? The p... More »
Monday, March 18, 2024 | 6:55 am
Webster’s Community Pharmacy, a beloved institution in Altadena since 1926, will close its post office and utility payment department on March 31, 2024, according to co-owners Meredith and Michael Miller. The decision comes as the pharmacy prepares to move to ... More »
Monday, March 18, 2024 | 5:40 am
A number of notable individuals will be recognized when the NAACP Pasadena Branch holds its 35th Ruby McKnight Williams Awards Dinner on Thursday night, March 21, at Le Méridien Pasadena Arcadia. The last dinner was back in 2019. The awards are named for Pasad... More »
Monday, March 18, 2024 | 4:00 am
Here’s a new one, instead of talking about Mannix or Jim Rockford, I’m tossing Nietzsche into the pot this week as we head into Monday’s special City Council meeting at the Convention Center. Dig this one. “Beware that, when fighting monsters, you yourself do ... More »
Monday, March 18, 2024 | 4:00 am
Our schools are facing a financial crisis. Pasadena Unified is projecting a deficit of $20 million. Like most districts they cite “expiration of one-time COVID-19 funding, declining district enrollment, and anticipated cuts in state funding” for their budget... More »
Sunday, March 17, 2024 | 6:10 am
As St. Patrick’s Day celebrations kick off Sunday, local and state law enforcement agencies are intensifying their efforts to keep the roads safe. The California Highway Patrol has warned revelers about increased patrols and DUI checkpoints. The Pasadena Polic... More »
Saturday, March 16, 2024 | 6:19 am
For many older adults, the specter of COVID-19 lingers. But Pasadena Village, a nonprofit empowering independent living for adults over 55, is taking action. In partnership with the Aging and Disability Vaccination Collaborative, powered by USAging, Pasadena V... More »
Friday, March 15, 2024 | 5:52 am
Pasadena-headquartered nonprofit Day One has started distributing free bicycles through the Metro Adopt a Bike Program. The program aims to redistribute unclaimed bicycles from Metro’s bus and rail systems and other properties to residents of Pasadena, Pomona,... More »
Thursday, March 14, 2024 | 6:04 pm
Since October 7, following Hamas’ unprovoked attack on Israel, where terrorists killed over 1200 innocent people and kidnapped 253 people, city councils all across the country have received requests to adopt resolutions calling for an immediate ceasefire betwe... More »
Thursday, March 14, 2024 | 10:00 am
A tree was blown down and block the road in the 1700 block of Locust Street near Allen Avenue in Pasadena on Thursday at about 8 a.m. The Pasadena Fire Department reported on social media the Public Works Department responded to the fallen tree. The estimated ... More »
Thursday, March 14, 2024 | 6:48 am
When the Pasadena Unified School District Board of Education voted on February 1 to temporarily relocate Longfellow Elementary School to the Jefferson campus for its 2025-26 school year modernization renovations, thereby necessitating PUSD break its lease of J... More »