Friday, September 12, 2014 | 11:09 am
Marshall Fundamental School in the Pasadena Unified School District (PUSD) has been recognized as the eighth best high school among both public and private high schools in Los Angeles County, according to rankings published by Los Angeles Magazine in their Sep... More »
Thursday, September 11, 2014 | 3:15 pm
The Pasadena City College women's water polo team will try to mix in key sophomore returners with a a few top-flight freshmen as the Lancers start the 2014 season. PCC head coach Terry Stoddard, in his 16th season, directs an 11-player roster. PCC returns ... More »
Thursday, September 11, 2014 | 10:45 am
For the second consecutive year, Pasadena City College has been named the top producer in the nation of associate degrees in multi/interdisciplinary studies, according to data recently released by Community College Week. PCC headed a list of 50 community colle... More »
Tuesday, September 9, 2014 | 3:20 pm
Pasadena Unified School District (PUSD) Interim Superintendent Dr. Brian McDonald announced Monday the appointment of Linda Chang, Ed.D. as principal of Don Benito Fundamental School, pending board approval. Located in Pasadena’s Upper Hastings Ranch neighbo... More »
Tuesday, September 9, 2014 | 12:41 pm
At the latest installment of the ongoing Leader’s Luncheon series at the University Club in Pasadena, Conscious Leadership Connection CEO Mark Lefko gave an inspired presentation. Demonstrating with concrete examples how focusing on a value-based company cul... More »
Wednesday, September 3, 2014 | 12:14 pm
What does GROWTH stand for? Hillsides Education Center (HEC) may have just started the new school year, but third grader Pablo*, 9, already knows the answer. “Generous, Respectful, Optimistic, Willing, Tenacious, and Honest,†he rattled off when asked. GRO... More »
Tuesday, September 2, 2014 | 11:50 am
It wasn’t long ago that the Pasadena Convention Center was considered to be little more than a community center with low-profile events. But in the five years since undergoing a major $162 million renovation and expansion to bring new life to the city’s ci... More »
Wednesday, August 27, 2014 | 1:32 pm
The Celerity Exa Charter School was served with a notice today to immediately vacate the premises at 1530 Elizabeth Street (William Carey International University Campus) due to substandard building conditions and life safety violations of the Pasadena Municip... More »
Monday, August 25, 2014 | 11:42 am
Like poor Dorothy in The Wizard of Oz, 21st Century business owners have been thrown by the Internet tornado far from Kansas and into the social media challenges of a perpetually connected Oz. In a fascinating presentation at the latest Business Growth Worksho... More »
Friday, August 22, 2014 | 2:15 pm
The American Nurses Association of California will host the ANA/California 2014 General Assembly, September 5 – 6, 2014 on the campus of Pasadena City College. Dr. Linda Burnes Bolton is the event keynote speaker. Â Bolton is the co-author of “The Future of Nu... More »
Friday, August 22, 2014 | 11:14 am
It’s only been a year? Eszylfie Taylor is ruminating on the success of his Pasadena-based company, Taylor Insurance and Financial Services, and what has made it so successful in only its first year of operation. As he told Pasadena Now, “I find that a lot... More »
Monday, August 18, 2014 | 2:58 pm
As homelessness continues to grow insidiously through America’s cities, the Real Change Movement, an initiative that helps provide homes for the homeless through small change and credit card donations, launched its first donation meter in Pasadena on Wednesd... More »