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The Thousand Oaks city council Jan. 8 awarded a $1.4 million contract to Pasadena-based engineering firm AECOM for the design of its Civic Arts Plaza Campus Master Plan. The vote to approve the contract was 5 to 0. The Civic Arts Plaza Campus Master Plan will ... More »
Sears and, by extension, its local outpost at Hastings Ranch Plaza, has dodged another bullet. Sears chairman Edward Lampert’s hedge fund, ESL Investments, has prevailed over competing proposals in a bankruptcy auction that began Jan. 14, according to media re... More »
Save the date! Old Pasadena Management District announces the third annual BoldPas: A Day of Art & Play in Old Pasadena, scheduled for Saturday, June 8, 2019 in the commercial and historic heart of Pasadena, California – Old Pasadena. The free, one-day event e... More »
Lotus Clinical Research, a Pasadena-based global specialty analgesic full-service contract research organization (CRO), has appointed Peggy Schrammel as Senior Vice President of CRO Services. “Lotus Clinical Research is continuing with our rapid growth by focu... More »
Pasadena-based CIT Bank has announced a $350,000 grant in support of Neighborhood Housing Services of Los Angeles (NHS), the largest non-profit affordable homeownership provider in Southern California. It represents the second such grant to NHS Los Angeles and... More »
Wetzel’s Pretzels, the Pasadena-based soft pretzel bakery chain familiar to consumers across the West, is setting its sights for growth in 2019 in the Philadelphia and South New Jersey area this year. On January 30 and 31, Doug Flaig, Wetzel’s Pretzel’s vice p... More »
Pasadena-based Rockley Photonics, a pioneer in integrated optics for high-density digital systems, has announced the appointment of Caroline Brown to its board of directors. Brown will chair the company’s audit committee, a company announcement on Tuesday said... More »
Building on its earlier success with a gene-silencing drug for patients with chronic hepatitis B infection, Pasadena-based Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals Inc. has filed an application to begin a Phase 1 clinical trial of a new possible treatment for hypertriglyceri... More »
[Updated Wednesday, January 9,2019| 6:00 a.m.] Tuesday saw the future of the iconic Sears department store at Hastings Ranch Plaza darken then brighten somewhat as its parent company first asked a court for permission to liquidate then announced midday it ha... More »
Alexandria Venture Investments, the strategic venture capital arm of Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc. based in Pasadena, was recognized by Silicon Valley Bank as the most active biopharma investor by new deal volume in 2017-2018. In the Bank’s Trends in H... More »
Old Pasadena-based Parsons on Monday announced its acquisition of OGSystems, which provides advanced technologies in geospatial intelligence, big data analytics, and threat mitigation, for an undisclosed amount. OGSystems’ core defense and intelligence custome... More »
Gimbal announced today that it has purchased the managed media business unit of UberMedia, a Pasadena-based mobile analytics company. The acquisition will further expand Gimbal’s footprint through access to new markets where the company did not previously have... More »
