The Pasadena City Council’s Legislative Policy Committee is set to review recent California housing legislation at its Tuesday 4:30 p.m. meeting. The Committee will examine two comprehensive reports detailing new laws that could significantly impact local hous... More »
In a heartening display of community spirit, Audrey, an upcoming 5th grader at The Gooden School raised $100.20 for the Friends In Deed Food Pantry through a lemonade and cookie sale. The young philanthropist’s efforts were part of a year-long program between ... More »
President Joe Biden announced on Sunday that he will not seek reelection in 2024, setting the stage for a new chapter in American politics after a tenure marked by efforts to tackle recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic, economic recovery, and global diplomacy. ... More »
The Tekeyan Cultural Association Beshgeturian Center in Altadena is now the recipient of a new Khachkar (cross-stone) from Armenia. The cross-stone, sculpted in Armenia and shipped to the U.S. in June, was donated by Dean Shahinian, of Washington, DC. The cros... More »
On Friday, June 14, Caltech celebrated its 130th Commencement ceremony, awarding 236 bachelor’s degrees, 156 master’s degrees, and 200 doctoral degrees to a total of 585 graduates. The class of 2024 has faced unique challenges due to the COVID-19 pandemic, so ... More »
On June 2, 1974, in the city where Jackie Robinson honed his athletic prowess and social conscience, a community center was christened in his honor at 1020 N. Fair Oaks Avenue. Today, Pasadena celebrates the Jackie Robinson Community Center, a vibrant hub that... More »
An attorney will hold a press conference on Thursday morning at the Pasadena Police Department headquarters building, where he will once again introduce several police officers who claim they have been victims of assault, racial slurs, retaliation, and/or disc... More »
Pasadena-based Blaze Pizza plans to relocate its headquarters to Atlanta, according to National Restaurant News. Blaze Pizza was founded in Pasadena in 2011 by Rick and Elise Wetzel, founders of Pasadena-based Wetzel’s Pretzels. The company has locations in Pa... More »
The Pasadena City Council voted to approve a $108,000 contract for marketing and public relations services to attract more investments in Pasadena. The contract term is for one year but can be extended to up to two additional one-year periods. Awarded to Echo ... More »
Despite economic growth that is expected to continue trending lower than it did during the second half of last year, the nation appears to have dodged the possibility of a recession in 2024, and growth rates are expected to rebound heading into 2025, according... More »
During its annual Celebration of Excellence, held on May 17, the Caltech Center for Inclusion and Diversity (CCID) recognized members of the community for leadership and excellence in advancing inclusion, diversity, equity, and accessibility. Eleven Caltech st... More »
The Alkebu-lan Cultural Center’s Genealogy Class will host a special Juneteenth Celebration on Tuesday, June 18 from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. The event, to be held at the center’s location at 1435 N. Raymond Avenue, will honor community trailblazers with a discu... More »
