Pasadena High School student, Robert Jaramillo III, has been selected to receive the 2014 Bernard Melekian Outstanding Youth Award at this year’s annual Pasadena Police Foundation breakfast. The event kicks off at 7:30 a.m. on Thursday, October 9th at Brooks... More »
Illuminated by the bewitching glow of thousands of carved jack o’ lanterns, more than 250 supporters of Descanso Gardens gathered Saturday night to raise about $275,000 for the botanic garden’s programs. Guests at “The Rise,†this year’s edition of t... More »
The sixth annual Black Tie & Burgers gala on Saturday, September 27, was a resounding success! The event, held at a private home in San Marino, drew 300 guests and helped raise more than $250,000 for our year-round programs. The gala featured a live auction an... More »
Lake Avenue Church invites everyone to its Fourth Annual Golf Tournament at Brookside Golf Course (1133 Rosemont Ave., Pasadena) on Friday, October 10, 2014. The cost for this year’s tournament is $125 per person and $35 for dinner only. Men and women are all ... More »
L.A. County District Attorney Jackie Lacey will address the Pasadena Rotary Club on Wednesday, October 1st. Lunch, meeting and speaker begins at 12:00 p.m. at the University Club of Pasadena, 175 N. Oakland Ave., Pasadena. The public is welcome to attend no re... More »
When Edmund and Mary Fry went on a safari in Kenya in 2003, they happened to visit a small edifice in the middle of a rural area with no windows, no doors, a dirt floor and 300 children who called the place their school. “We could not believe it was a school... More »
Pasadena Museum of History brought its celebration of 2014 as a year of significant anniversaries within the City to a festive finale on Friday, September 19 at the Langham Huntington Hotel. The elegant, century-old hotel was both the event site and an honor... More »
Last year, with generous support from the community, the Pasadena Police Foundation raised the funds needed to purchase a new fully-trained dual-purpose (suspect apprehension/narcotics detection) dog. These pooches don’t come cheap (roughly $30,000) nor does... More »
There was no game, but there was plenty of cheering at Dodger Stadium Tuesday, September 16, as Hathaway-Sycamore Child and Family services held their 2014 Celebrating Children Awards Reception. More than 400 donors, friends and supporters attended the event, ... More »
The San Gabriel Valley Economic Partnership announced Monday a mid-year change of Executive Board Chairman for the 2014-2015 year. Richard Roche, AT&T Director of External Affairs stepped down as Chairman as of September 15, a role that is assumed by David Rey... More »
Dianne Emley probably knows as much about murder as anyone can, without actually committing one. The Pasadena-based author has achieved a significant following with her mystery series featuring Pasadena Police homicide detective Nan Vining who spends much of h... More »
The Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens has named Duncan M. Campbell, former professor of Chinese studies at the Australian National University in Canberra, as the new June and Simon K.C. Li Director of the Center for East Asian Garden S... More »
