The Pasadena Jaycees are excited to welcome guests from Kasukabe, Japan to Pasadena this year as part of a long-running homestay exchange program. Since 1985, the Pasadena Jaycees and Kasukabe Jaycees have alternated hosting the exchange every summer, with one... More »
Dharmesh Arvin Patel, the Pasadena radiologist who drove a Tesla carrying his wife and two children off a cliff last year, was experiencing a psychotic episode and believed his children were at risk of being sex trafficked, a psychologist testified Wednesday a... More »
The Pasadena Police Department is conducting a DUI/Driver’s License Checkpoint on Friday, April 26. The Dept. reminded drivers of the severe legal and financial repercussions individuals may face if they are caught driving impaired. Even first-time DUI offende... More »
Against the backdrop of National Small Business Week, from April 28 to May 4, Pasadena City College’s Small Business Development Center (SBDC) emerges as a key player in supporting local entrepreneurs. With a range of programs and workshops aimed at addressing... More »
Amid nationwide challenges in recruiting and retaining law enforcement personnel, the Pasadena Police Department is taking a proactive approach with its Recruitment & Hiring Expo on May 4th, calling it a “May the 4th Be With You” event. The event seeks to addr... More »
A local student is in custody after threatening “to shoot up “a local graduation ceremony. “Pasadena Unified School District partnered with law enforcement to respond to a credible threat made to Rose City High School’s graduation and took steps to ensure the ... More »
Local nonprofit Pasadena Village will offer free bi-lingual technical assistance to older adults at an IT Cafe on Saturday, April 27. The event, which will take place from 10:00 a.m. to noon at The Shakespeare Club Pasadena, aims to help seniors become less fr... More »
I bought my house in Pasadena in 1986. Pasadena was a very different city then. There was no internet, smartphones, streaming services and social media. A slow growth initiative had just been passed by Pasadena voters. Historic preservation efforts in Pasadena... More »
V-Mounts Ergonomics, a China-based manufacturer of ergonomic office furniture, has launched its U.S. sales and support office in Pasadena. The company said in a statement that the expansion aims to provide partners with shorter development and production lead ... More »
A suspected gang member was arrested after police allegedly found drugs, cash and firearms in his vehicle and home during a traffic stop and subsequent search, authorities said Thursday. Roddie Cobb, 45, of Pasadena, was pulled over by members of the Pasadena ... More »
Two court hearings are scheduled for today at the Pasadena Courthouse in significant local cases involving murder and manslaughter charges. At 8:30 a.m., a hearing is set for Guary Lonnie Shuford III, 32, of Los Angeles, who is charged with murder and possessi... More »
On Father’s Day 2007, 100 years after Nishan Paparian of Kharpet in Turkish-occupied Armenia arrived at Ellis Island, his descendants returned to Armenia. It is a trip that we had talked about doing for years, we finally made the pilgrimage home. It was a lon... More »
