Independent retailers across Pasadena are preparing for Small Business Saturday, a key shopping event that rivals Black Friday in importance for local merchants seeking to compete with national chains and e-commerce sales. According to a recent GoDaddy survey,... More »
The Editors of Pasadena Now go through over 100 articles published this week on our site and cull the top 20 most newsworthy, informative, and readable. Strike Authorization Vote Called by Caltech Postdocs and Grad Workers Union Black Friday Shoppers Off to an... More »
Caltech researchers have developed a new method to study the earth’s structure deep beneath the surface, at the boundary between Earth’s brittle crust and the underlying mantle, a region called the Mohorovi?i? discontinuity—Moho for short. Like taking an ultra... More »
As California pushes forward with its aggressive climate agenda, local officials are working to help residents and businesses navigate sweeping new composting requirements that target a significant source of greenhouse gas emissions. The Pasadena Chamber of Co... More »
C/GPU-UAW, the union for more than 2,000 postdocs and graduate workers at Caltech, announced Wednesday that it intends to hold a strike authorization vote on December 4 and 5. A majority vote in favor would authorize the union’s Bargaining Committee to call a ... More »
A beloved Pasadena fair trade retailer is joining forces with a local animal welfare organization to create a dual-impact holiday shopping experience next week. Ten Thousand Villages Pasadena will donate 15% of proceeds to Pasadena Humane during a special shop... More »
In a pair of heartwarming community service events, Pasadena police spread Thanksgiving happiness — and delicious holiday turkeys and meals — to those in need across the city this week. On Thanksgiving Day, police command staff, detectives, air operations crew... More »
The UCLA Bruins (4-7, 3-6 Big Ten) will close their inaugural Big Ten season with an intrastate contest against Fresno State (6-5, 4-3 Mountain West) on Saturday at Rose Bowl Stadium, marking the end of DeShaun Foster’s first season as head coach. The Bruins e... More »
Scientists and engineers on campus and Lab wished NASA’s Europa Clipper mission a bon voyage on October 14 as it launched from Earth toward Jupiter’s frozen moon, Europa. Hidden beneath Europa’s icy crust is an ocean containing twice the amount of water as on ... More »
While tens of thousands of shoppers will head to malls and stores in Los Angeles County Friday for what is considered the start of the Christmas shopping season, Black Friday sales continue to begin earlier and earlier. “What’s happened most over the last five... More »
For newly opened businesses in Old Pasadena, this Small Business Saturday marks their inaugural opportunity to connect with the community during one of the District’s busiest shopping days. PlayLab Beauty and Portrait Space exemplify a new generation of retail... More »
Pasadena’s Legislative Policy Committee will meet to tackle California’s property insurance market instability and consider new requirements for city advisory bodies, among other key issues affecting residents. The Committee will convene Tuesday, December 3 at... More »
