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Jen García spent nearly two decades teaching English, writing, and workforce development at universities across Southern California. Now she leads AI strategy at Caltech’s Center for Technology and Management Education and advises Los Angeles nonprofits on ado... More »
After 26 years leading Parson’s Nose Theater, co-founders Mary Chalon and Lance Davis announced they are stepping back from live theater operations and handing the company’s stage to a new leadership team. Four company veterans — actor Barry Gordon, writer Hoy... More »
The 50-year-old hexagon-shaped former Parsons Corporate Headquarters building at 100 West Walnut Street in Old Pasadena could be torn down and replaced with 975 housing units on a nearly 10-acre site, in what would represent a dramatic shift from the property’... More »
A prominent corner building at the western entrance to Old Pasadena sold for the first time in more than 150 years in May 2024. It is already back on the market. The property at 130 E. Colorado Blvd. — a multilevel retail building at Colorado Boulevard and Sou... More »
A free panel on small business recovery and resilience will be held Wednesday at a women-owned Altadena event venue, bringing experts in disaster preparedness, county resources, commercial lending, and impact investing to the community still rebuilding 13 mont... More »
The engineering firm that designed the Metro A Line’s path through Pasadena has won the contract to extend it further east. The Foothill Gold Line Construction Authority voted unanimously on January 29 to award a six-year, $60 million design and engineering co... More »
Bevel Coffee, a specialty roastery whose owner spent three years selling espresso from a patio pop-up, opens its first brick-and-mortar café Saturday at 1866 N. Allen Ave. on the Altadena/Pasadena border, and becomes one of the first new permanent business loc... More »
The City of Los Angeles has hired Pasadena-headquartered Tetra Tech to restore lighting on the Sixth Street Viaduct, the $588 million bridge left dark for nearly two years after thieves stripped almost seven miles of copper wire from its lighting system, accor... More »
Job seekers looking for work in 2026 face a hiring landscape that looks nothing like it did five years ago, with artificial intelligence now screening resumes and evaluating candidates at many companies before a human recruiter ever opens a file. Two upcoming ... More »
In a community still healing from the scars of the 2025 Eaton Fire, local business owners will step into the spotlight to share their personal stories of recovery and resilience at Mariposa Night 2. The free storytelling event is scheduled for the evening of S... More »
Local businesses can receive fully subsidized temporary workers for up to 800 hours through a Los Angeles County program designed to aid recovery from the January 2025 wildfires, according to a flyer distributed through the Altadena Chamber of Commerce newslet... More »
An Altadena family that has been forced to move 10 times since the Eaton Fire destroyed their Olive Avenue home received a van filled with clothing, shoes, toys, and gift cards from the Southern California Honda Dealers’ Helpful Honda campaign. Tom and Lydia S... More »
