A man pleaded not guilty Thursday in the shooting death of the younger brother of former Lakers star Michael Cooper at a Pasadena park last November. Aaron Miguel Conell, 24, of Pasadena, is accused of the Nov. 18 killing of Mickey Cooper, 64, at Washington Pa... More »
Term limits are one of several items up for Charter reform. It makes for an interesting conversation. Here are the arguments, term limits eliminate corruption and allow for fresh blood. On the other side, the argument is you lose experience and proven leadersh... More »
Amorous couples looking to tie the knot on Valentine’s Day will be able to obtain a marriage license and get hitched all in the same location Wednesday at the Los Angeles County Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk’s Office in Norwalk. Same-day marriage licensing a... More »
[This has been updated. Pasadena Now has added comments from Police Chief Gene Harris requested on Monday] Arrest and booking data from three police departments, including Pasadena, showed large disparities in arrests by race, according to an analysis issued M... More »
Just 15 months after taking the job, Pasadena Water and Power General Manager Sidney Jackson has resigned from his position. According to an online article, Minnesota-based Connexus Energy has hired Jackson as its new chief executive officer. Jackson will begi... More »
The Rose Bowl Aquatics Center (RBAC) announced today the appointment of Jean Luc Miralda as its new head diving coach, effective immediately. Miralda brings a distinguished background in diving and coaching to the program and aims to propel it to new heights. ... More »
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Ultraviolet light experiments, owl pellet dissections, and mini Mars rover demonstrations made up only a fraction of the fun at Mary W. Jackson Multilingual Magnet Elementary on Thursday, February 1 for a family event called STEAM Night. “STEAM Night is an ext... More »
A day after the Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena announced it will be laying off about 530 people, workers are expected to be notified Wednesday — with JPL Director Laurie Leshin instructing most employees to work from home so they can “be in a safe, comf... More »
The letters published reflect the views received. Pasadena Now is open to and seeks a diversity of opinions. The opinions and claims in letters are the writers’ own and not verified by the newspaper, although we do our utmost to fact-check all submissions. Sub... More »
The Altadena Chamber of Commerce and Civic Association is marking its Centennial this year, with a grand celebration scheduled for Friday, Feb. 2 at the Altadena Town and Country Club. The event, the organizers said, promises an evening of recognition, festivi... More »
Leadership Pasadena is proud to announce its 25th anniversary and the welcome of its newest cohort of leaders. Since its inception 25 years ago, Leadership Pasadena’s mission is to create a stronger community by connecting more effective, compassionate leaders... More »
