South Pasadena High School junior Josh Klapardo dreamt up a unique way to ask for a prom date from his girlfriend, Emy Quino. Klapardo covered her car with hundreds of post-it notes, spelling asking her to accompany him to the senior prom. After an initial sur... More »
USC Pacific Asia Museum announced today the passing of Margaret “Peg” Palmer on Sunday evening, April 12, 2015 and expresses its deepest gratitude to her family for all her contributions to the museum. Margaret N. Palmer (born Margaret Ann Niedringhaus in 1915... More »
Doug Bello, of Pasadena, has been awarded a National Title Professional (NTP) designation from the American Land Title Association (ALTA), the national trade association of the land title insurance industry. Bello joins 46 other industry leaders from around th... More »
This year the Richard P. Feynman Prize for Excellence in Teaching has been awarded to Professor of English Kevin Gilmartin, who has taught at Caltech for the past 24 years. Gilmartin was nominated for this prize by students in several different disciplines, wh... More »
A Pasadena Fire Department firefighter will be reunited with a doctor whose life he saved at a Pasadena fire station on Saturday. The reunion of Firefighter Manuel White and Dr. Allen Warner will take place at Fire Station 32 at 2424 E. Villa St. in Pasadena. ... More »
Distinguished attorneys David Scheidemantle of Pasadena and Jon Rewinski have been appointed to the Board of Directors of the Los Angeles Master Chorale, announces LAMC Chair David Gindler. Scheidemantle, President and Managing Partner of Scheidemantle Law Gro... More »
Akila Gibbs, executive director of the Pasadena Senior Center, was recognized recently as one of California Senator Carol Liu’s six 25th Senate District Women of the Year during a reception at Liu’s home. She was honored for her dedicated leadership of the Pas... More »
Student-athletes have often endured some often unfair stereotypes at the community college level, especially football players. But Pasadena City College’s Anthony Johnson exemplified a different role–that of good Samaritan. Last summer, Johnson rode a local Me... More »
Eight-time NBA All-Star Dwight Howard, who currently plays center for the Houston Rockets, spent this past Saturday afternoon at Hathaway-Sycamores Child and Family Services’ residential treatment facility in Altadena. Much like the energetic effort he exerts ... More »
Calhoun Vision, Inc. today announced that Rick A. Heinick has been named Chief Executive Officer and President, effective March 30. Mr. Heinick brings more than 25 years of leadership experience positioning organizations for growth and profitability. Prior to ... More »
Michael Edward Ward, 78, of Pasadena passed away on March 15, 2015. Born and raised in Pasadena, Mike was welcomed to the world on August 14, 1936 by his loving parents, Stanley and Marvella Ward. During his youth Mike had a passion for water skiing and spent ... More »
The Pasadena Education Network (PEN) will host PEN’s 7th Annual Wine Tasting on Sunday, April 12, at Claud Beltran’s Bacchus’ Kitchen, 1384 E. Washington Blvd., Pasadena from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. The event includes red and white wines donated by Everson Royc... More »
