It’s Wednesday night at Firefly Bistro in South Pasadena, “Wine and Song†night. Owner Carl Weintraub ambles up to the stage at the behest of MC/host Brad Colerick. Strapping on a Martin acoustic, Weintraub is suddenly a gravelly-voiced, wizened whisky-s... More »
What would you create with a 3D printer? That is precisely the question Marshall Fundamental School teacher Miguel Almena asked his students and colleagues when the school received a 3D printer donated by the Pasadena Educational Foundation. The answer: trumpe... More »
The Pasadena Police Department and agencies in the Pasadena community are working together to enhance safety measures in preparation for the upcoming 2014 Rose Parade, and the Rose Bowl and BCS Championship Games. Police employees and trained police volunteers... More »
The California Community Colleges Board of Governors re-elected Vice President Geoffrey L. Baum for the 2014 calendar term during its recent bimonthly meeting held in Sacramento. Members of the California Community Colleges Board of Governors are appointed by ... More »
For their sixth public appearance, the 2014 Royal Court sipped high tea with the seniors while enjoying The Tap Chicks at Pasadena Senior Center. High tea with the Royal Court is a tradition the seniors have come to love and brings energy to the whole crowd ac... More »
Working with young people through organizations like Muir High School’s Mentoring and Partnership for Youth Development (MPYD), filmmaker Johnny Kirk often reflected on the challenges of his childhood. Kirk learned resilience from his mother, who broke free ... More »
Pasadena’s Historic Preservation Commission will hear details about and see a demonstration of a new smart phone application which disseminates public information about historic resources in Pasadena at its meeting today. The “Historic Pasadena” smart phone ap... More »
The Pasadena Fire Department kicked off Fire Prevention Week 2013 with lively demonstrations from the ambulance and fire engine crews as well as teaching kids how to use a fire extinguisher at the Rose Bowl on Saturday. The 2013 Fire Prevention Week is October... More »
The state’s new school funding model gives the Pasadena Unified School District more money to help low-income students, English learners and foster children. PUSD officials will also have more control over how they use state money under the new funding formu... More »
Head to the Crowell Library in San Marino to be delighted by the stories and tales of how the diverse city of Los Angeles and surrounding areas grew its roots. With John Randolph Haynes and his family as the guide, USC Professor Tom Tomlinson will walk the six... More »
It is something that science fiction lovers have dreamed about for decades: the possibility of interstellar travel. The popular science fiction series Star Trek placed this achievement roughly two hundred years in the future, but mankind’s abilities may surpas... More »
Rear Adm. Gregory C. Horn, a Pasadena native who earned his Master of Divinity and Doctor of Ministry from and Fuller Theological Seminary, is stepping down after distinguished service as the deputy chief of chaplains for reserve matters of the United States... More »
