[Editor’s note: An earlier version of this story misstated the day on which the first deaths were reported. The story has been updated.] Two additional COVID-19 deaths were reported in Pasadena on Thursday, marking four fatalities since Tuesday, officials said... More »
The Pasadena man suspected of being the getaway driver in the robberies of customers at a Fairfax district restaurant in Los Angeles was in custody Thursday. The robberies occurred about 4:55 p.m. Tuesday at Le Creme Cafe in the 7300 block of Melrose Avenue, n... More »
Professor of Astronomy Mansi Kasliwal (MS ’07, PhD ’11) and Professor of Astronomy Gregg Hallinan have been named winners of a 2022 New Horizons Prize in Physics, one of several Breakthrough Prizes announced today. Together with former Caltech postdoctoral sch... More »
Pasadena-based HIA Technologies Inc. has launched a virtual platform that helps patients by letting them get questions answered about their health condition at anytime from their most trusted source: their own doctor. The result can give patients and doctors p... More »
The Pasadena City College Foundation is proud to announce the launch of the Advancing Science campaign. With a $4 million goal, the campaign’s raised funds will accompany the replacement Sarafian Building on PCC’s campus, which was deemed seismically unsafe in... More »
The South Pasadena Police Department has announced that it is accepting applications for its next seven-week Citizen Police Academy, scheduled to begin in October. The free program is meant to provide locals with an insider’s view of police work in their commu... More »
Pasadena Private Finance LLC (PPF), a non-bank lender headquartered in Pasadena, has closed on a $30 million senior credit facility with East West Bank, the largest publicly traded bank in Southern California, the firm announced recently. Michael McAdams, PPF... More »
Pasadena-based construction company Adept Urban has hired former Pasadena Public Works Director Ara Maloyan as its director of construction. Maloyan came to Pasadena in 2015 after a stint as the Long Beach Public Works director to fill the spot left vacant wi... More »
Eighty-six percent of Pasadenans over the minimum eligible age of 12 have been vaccinated against COVID-19 as of Wednesday, according to the latest Pasadena Public Health Department data. Another 7.4% of the city’s eligible population had received at least one... More »
Three Latina engineers at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena are the 2021 recipients of STEM Awards from the Hispanic Heritage Foundation. They will be honored for their significant roles in the agency’s Mars 2020 Perseverance rover mission during th... More »
The Pasadena Tournament of Roses started the distribution of 14,000 books donated by the UPS Store Inc. to elementary students of the Pasadena Unified School District (PUSD). On Wednesday, San Rafael Elementary School received 12 different book titles relevant... More »
Temperatures are forecast to hover in the mid-to-high 90s until next Tuesday, when the heatwave is expected to wane, according to the National Weather Service. . Locally, temperatures are expected to reach the mid-90s Thursday, Friday and Saturday before dippi... More »
