Five years ago this week, Pasadena Now published its first story about a local resident, an unnamed Caltech student, contracting the Coronavirus. The virus stayed on the front page of every major newspaper in the nation for the next year — from the virus throu... More »
Altadena homeowners whose structures survived the Eaton fire but suffered interior smoke damage are facing challenges with insurance claim denials. During a Special Altadena Community Meeting on Monday, March 10, officials addressed growing frustration over th... More »
Three Pasadena Wells Fargo branches have been designated as financial disaster recovery centers for individuals and businesses affected by recent Los Angeles wildfires. The Pasadena locations are part of five Wells Fargo branches activated under Operation HOPE... More »
Pasadena-headquartered Dine Brands Global, Inc., the parent company of Applebee’s, IHOP and Fuzzy’s Taco Shop restaurants, announced a decline in fourth quarter and fiscal year 2024 earnings Wednesday, reflecting ongoing challenges in the restaurant industry. ... More »
Pasadena-based Wescom Financial will help locals cope with the loss of sleep caused by Daylight Saving Time by providing free coffee and tea at select The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf locations on Sunday, March 9. In Pasadena, that means the 415 South Lake Avenue lo... More »
Rapid-fire changes in immigration and economic policies implemented during the first two months of the Trump Administration have elevated economic uncertainties in California, according to a UCLA report released Wednesday, which predicts the state’s economy wi... More »
The Altadena and Pasadena Chambers of Commerce are teaming up to host a Small Business Administration (SBA) Loan Application Workshop on March 4 to help victims of the Eaton Fire and other Los Angeles fires access financial assistance. The event, scheduled fro... More »
Food 4 Less/Foods Co. and Ralphs Grocery Company have donated over 35,000 cartons of shelf-stable Chobani Super Milk and nearly 1,000 boxes of General Mills cereal to schools and relief organizations in Pasadena and Altadena, the grocers announced Thursday. “M... More »
Local business owners and workers affected by recent wildfires and windstorms can receive free one-on-one application assistance today for disaster relief programs with approaching deadlines. The in-person clinic runs from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. today, Friday, Feb.... More »
The Altadena Chamber of Commerce will hold an Open Session Board Meeting on Tuesday, March 4 at 9:30 a.m., designed to foster community engagement and transparency. The virtual event will feature presentations from four special guests representing various sect... More »
A next-generation mobile and online banking platform for community banks has formed a partnership with a Wisconsin community bank to launch a new digital financial solution. Linker Finance, headquartered in Pasadena, will provide its mobile and online banking ... More »
Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals in Pasadena has finalized its global licensing and collaboration agreement with Sarepta Therapeutics, securing an immediate $500 million upfront payment, according to a joint statement issued last week. The partnership, initially reve... More »
