Wednesday, June 17, 2020 | 5:48 am
A complex of empty buildings that were for sale located yards from a Pasadena fire station were destroyed by a first-alarm blaze early Wednesday morning. The complex at 170 N. Halstead Street is located close to an apartment and to Fire Station 37. The blaze w... More »
Wednesday, June 17, 2020 | 4:40 am
Ask Pasadena residents if they’re ready to dine in restaurants, shop in their favorite stores, and even send their kids back to school, and you get a wide range of answers. Some are adamantly in favor of dining out, and for others, it’s just a “possible maybe.... More »
Wednesday, June 17, 2020 | 3:30 am
A beautiful vision is being discussed in communities across the United States, ignited this time by the senseless and cold-blooded murders of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, and Ahmaud Arbery. The vision is a world without policing as we’ve known it. If anything... More »
Tuesday, June 16, 2020 | 3:56 pm
The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department is set to roll out body-worn cameras for its deputies at the end of the third quarter this year — five years after the LAPD initiated its own program — according to a report released Tuesday by the Office of Inspecto... More »
Tuesday, June 16, 2020 | 1:51 pm
The YWCA Pasadena-Foothill Valley will hold its annual Women For Racial Justice Breakfast virtually this year on October 19, promising an event that will be “as powerful, enlightening, and moving as ever.” “Our Breakfast is a cornerstone in our community engag... More »
Tuesday, June 16, 2020 | 12:12 pm
Pasadena-based Green Dot Corporation has named Greg Quarles, former president and CEO of American State Bancshares, as new CEO of Green Dot Bank effective June 15. He will be reporting to Green Dot Corporation President and CEO Dan Henry, a company announcemen... More »
Tuesday, June 16, 2020 | 11:17 am
The Pasadena-Altadena (CA) Chapter of The Links, Incorporated, is pleased to announce the awards to scholarship recipients. Special awards were given in collaboration with the Pasadena Altadena Community Endowment Fund (PACEF). Local high school seniors and co... More »
Tuesday, June 16, 2020 | 10:39 am
His name was Bryant and he is the reason that I became a lawyer. I never knew his first name. In the Corps we only knew each other by our last names unless you picked up a nickname along the way. Mine was Pappy. Bryant was an African American from Georgia. He ... More »
Tuesday, June 16, 2020 | 9:07 am
Reimagine the Budget The City of Pasadena is about to decide the budget for the next fiscal year and I’d like to say that, as an educated, voting, tax paying, white-identifying-as-human, woman, I think defunding the police is a good idea. The police department... More »
Tuesday, June 16, 2020 | 5:39 am
Police chased a man on a bicycle who refused to stop when ordered to and ended up not only finding him, but also a gun and an ammunition magazine in bushes near his hiding place. Lt. Pete Hettema said the officers saw a vehicle code violation on a bicycle bein... More »
Monday, June 15, 2020 | 2:14 pm
A wave is something that can carry everything in its path toward the shore. It is powerful and moves with a force that is impossible to stop. That is why we have the phrase, “let’s ride the wave of change…” When one idea, or person, has movement, then other id... More »
Monday, June 15, 2020 | 12:45 pm
The Los Angeles Superior Court announced Monday that the due date for traffic tickets and minor infractions has been pushed back 90 days, and many citations can be resolved online or by phone. Los Angeles Superior Court workers are mailing out roughly 256,000 ... More »