“Oh, I just forgot what I was going to say!” “Now what was I getting ready to do?” “Where did I put my keys?” For many of us, these exasperating complaints are all too common. And for others facing even more debilitating memory disorders like Alzheimer’s or de... More »
Cal State LA alumnus and renowned artist Mark Steven Greenfield has been selected to create artwork for LA Metro’s Regional Connector project. Greenfield, a resident of Altadena, is one of seven artists whose works will enrich the project, which will feature t... More »
Effective January 3, 2017, Rabbi Joshua Grater will become the new Friends In Deed Executive Director, following the retirement of Rev. Donna Byrns. The Board of Directors released a statement in which it said it is excited for the future of Friends In Deed un... More »
Tournament of Roses Executive Vice President and Chair of the Executive Search Committee, Lance Tibbet announced the hire of David Eads as the new Executive Director / Chief Executive Officer of the Pasadena Tournament of Roses. Currently, Eads is the Executiv... More »
Pacific Oaks College and Children’s School (PO) announces the appointment of two new members to the Board of Trustees, Renatta Cooper and Priscilla Burgess Gamb. Cooper and Gamb are longstanding community members of PO and the community is honored to welcome a... More »
Sherri Ginsberg, the librarian for Hillsides, a Los Angeles County foster care charity headquartered in Pasadena, has been named one of the top 10 librarians in the country by the American Library Association. Ginsberg will receive the 2016 I Love My Librarian... More »
Captain Brian Davies, Commander, Submarine Squadron 11 will be the speaker at the Pasadena Rotary Club on Wednesday, November 30th, 2016 introduced by Captain William Creedon, President of the Pasadena Navy League and the USS Pasadena Foundation on the topic: ... More »
One of the greatest mysteries of experimental physics is how so-called high-temperature superconducting materials work. Despite their name, high-temperature superconductors—materials that carry electrical current with no resistance—operate at chilly temperatur... More »
A small group of Pasadenans may be leading a quiet revolution in voting over the next few years. Pasadenans Empowering Parental Participation in Educational Governance (PEPPEG), backed by an expert in the field of voters’ rights, presented their idea of allowi... More »
Caltech senior trustee Charles Trimble (BS ’63, MS ’64), founder and former chief executive officer of Trimble Navigation, Ltd., is the 2016 recipient of the International von Kármán Wings Award. The honor—administered by the Aerospace Historical Society and t... More »
Hillsides, a foster care charity, won three PRism awards recognizing the best in Los Angeles area public relations at the 52 Annual PRism Awards Show held by the Public Relations Society of America, Los Angeles Chapter (PRSA-LA) in Hollywood on November 16. Hi... More »
Sara Simpson, a senior managing director at Fidelity Investments in Los Angeles, has been selected to chair Hillsides annual gala, “Las Flores de Hillsides,” to be held on February 25, 2017. Simpson, who has been a gala committee member since 2013, also serves... More »
