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The Pasadena Beautiful Foundation’s Golden Arrow Awards will return Thursday, May 14, after a one-year pause during which the all-volunteer foundation redirected its signature event funds to Eaton Fire recovery. The ceremony is scheduled to begin at 5 p.m. at ... More »
Art, politics and cucumber tea sandwiches made for an unusually hopeful combination Thursday evening, as artists, activists, local officials and arts advocates gathered for the “Art in Bloom” soirée hosted by ArtPAC — Artists Reforming Tomorrow — inside the wa... More »
When Marilynne Kennedy Wilander speaks about protecting democracy at First United Methodist Church of Pasadena on May 31, she won’t be a visiting dignitary. She’ll be talking to her own church. Wilander, a retired teacher and assistant principal who serves as ... More »
The head of a regional foundation that helped fund Eaton Fire recovery will deliver the keynote address Thursday, May 7, at the 53rd Annual Pasadena Mayor’s Interfaith Prayer Breakfast at the Pasadena Convention Center. Miguel A. Santana, President and CEO of ... More »
When Pasadena Heritage was founded in 1977, the city’s downtown was on the brink of being erased. Aggressive redevelopment plans aimed to revive a struggling local economy at the cost of demolishing historic buildings and threatening neighborhoods. Residents o... More »
Sixteen months after the Eaton Fire destroyed more than 9,400 structures across Altadena and surrounding foothill communities, property owners who are ready to rebuild face a second gauntlet — one made of contracts, change orders, and insurance math that rarel... More »
The United Democratic Headquarters, a coalition of eight Democratic clubs that has organized in the Pasadena area for nearly four decades, is holding a fundraiser Saturday to bankroll a new campaign office it expects to open in late June or early July. The eve... More »
The house that the Campbell family had built their life in stood on an Altadena lot for more than 50 years. The Eaton Fire took it in a single night. On Wednesday, construction began to bring it back as a new, beautiful home. Hope Crisis Response Network, a no... More »
The last animal taken in by Pasadena Humane following the Eaton Fire was in a new home Thursday after being adopted, marking a milestone in the shelter’s recovery efforts. The dog, a German Shepherd named Artemis, had originally been brought to the shelter for... More »
A lymphoma researcher and a Pasadena surgical oncologist will sit across from cancer patients next month — not in an exam room, but in a nonprofit’s community space, for a conversation about the future of cancer care. Cancer Support Community Greater San Gabri... More »
The Friends of the Pasadena Public Library will hold a book sale on Saturday, May 2 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. on the patio of The Friends Bookstore, 1500 East Villa Street (between Hill and Allen Avenues) east of the Jefferson Branch Library. The book sale offers... More »
The money arrives where the need is sharpest — in rent payments, in mortgage checks, in the emergency costs that pile up when a home burns and the insurance doesn’t cover it all. My TRIBE Rise, a grassroots nonprofit co-founded in West Altadena in 2019, says i... More »
