Thursday, September 24, 2020 | 2:01 pm
“We know the nature of cars is changing to a so-called concept of “mobility” that has as many definitions as people who care to define it. Then along comes COVID-19 and our attitudes about vehicles and mobility get tossed up even more. Now what?” Designers at ... More »
Thursday, September 24, 2020 | 1:18 pm
Candidates for mayor will be attending two candidate forums next week, the first one sponsored by a number of local women’s organizations, the second hosted by the Pasadena NAACP. From 5 to 6 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 29, Mayor Terry Tornek and challenger Councilmem... More »
Thursday, September 24, 2020 | 12:49 pm
A local preservationist said although he was pleased with support for a local restoration project in the Lower Arroyo, he did not agree with a vote that will see some non-native trees remain in the area. On Wednesday members of the city’s Urban Forestry Adviso... More »
Thursday, September 24, 2020 | 9:59 am
A gold-plated trumpet made in 1948 for jazz great Louis Armstrong, and is believed to be the horn heard on the “California Concerts” album recorded at the Pasadena Civic Auditorium in 1951, is scheduled to hit the auction block next month, according to Christi... More »
Thursday, September 24, 2020 | 4:49 am
Following what one committee member called a “grueling” meeting, the Urban Forest Advisory Committee voted 4-1 Wednesday to accept a modified version of a Department of Public Works recommendation for a habitat restoration project in the Lower Arroyo. The comm... More »
Wednesday, September 23, 2020 | 3:34 pm
Pasadena held stable with six new COVID-19 infections and no deaths reported over the past two days, officials said Wednesday. In all, the city had recorded 2,542 cases of the virus and 122 fatalities. None of the six new cases on Wednesday were believed to ha... More »
Wednesday, September 23, 2020 | 2:05 pm
Local activists were not pacified by a stipulation included in the City Council’s decision to approve the $80,000 purchase of three new automated license plate readers (ALPRs) at Monday’s City Council meeting. In response to numerous concerns regarding privacy... More »
Wednesday, September 23, 2020 | 11:20 am
The Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens in San Marino has added a series of new paintings and screen prints to its collection, including a recently uncovered painting by John Singleton Copley, the institution announced Wednesday. The new acqu... More »
Wednesday, September 23, 2020 | 10:22 am
More than 1,100 high school and college students from around the nation took part in the Rose Bowl Institute’s three-day Second Annual Women’s Empowerment Symposium last week, where they heard from a star-studded group of influential women in sports, industry ... More »
Wednesday, September 23, 2020 | 4:51 am
Los Angeles County health officials remain concerned about a possible post-Labor Day spike in coronavirus cases and hospitalizations but confirm that the county meets the criteria to move into a less-restrictive phase of the state’s economic-reopening roadmap.... More »
Wednesday, September 23, 2020 | 4:44 am
Nearly a hundred young mourners gathered Tuesday evening at the U.S. Court of Appeals in Pasadena for a vigil and memorial to honor former Supreme Court Associate Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, who died last week. The event was organized by Sunrise Youth LA, a l... More »
Wednesday, September 23, 2020 | 4:40 am
Backfires were successfully set by firefighters, including from the air, to protect the Mt. Wilson Observatory and several broadcast and telecommunications towers from the Bobcat Fire, which has burned 113,307 acres as of Wednesday morning. Containment of the ... More »