Monday, December 1, 2025 | 6:43 am
A 44-year-old Pasadena man was robbed at gunpoint Sunday evening in the 1000 block of East Orange Grove Boulevard, according to Pasadena Police Lieutenant Domino Scott-Jackson. Scott-Jackson said the victim reported that he was approached by a suspect in a par... More »
Monday, December 1, 2025 | 6:13 am
When Club 21 Learning and Resource Center exceeded its $425,000 fundraising goal this year, reaching 105 percent of its target, the Pasadena nonprofit was not celebrating a one-day windfall. The organization had strategically timed its annual walk during Down ... More »
Monday, December 1, 2025 | 5:43 am
The Pasadena Police Department is highlighting its investment in ethical, accountable leadership as Sergeant Doug Hamblin graduates from the prestigious Sherman Block Supervisory Leadership Institute. The intensive eight-session program focuses on leadership d... More »
Monday, December 1, 2025 | 4:39 am
[UPDATED] Although UCLA has filed a motion to take a lawsuit filed by the City against the university to arbitration, a clause in the lease with the Rose Bowl could work in the City’s favor. A high-stakes dispute-resolution that allows a judge to pick a neutra... More »
Monday, December 1, 2025 | 4:00 am
A pretrial hearing was scheduled for Tuesday, December 2 at 8:30 a.m. in Department F of the Pasadena Courthouse for Enrique Antonio Real, who faces one count of murder in the fatal stabbing of Christopher Flores outside a CVS pharmacy in Pasadena. Real has re... More »
Sunday, November 30, 2025 | 6:15 am
The Altadena Chamber of Commerce and Civic Association has set 5 p.m. Monday, Dec. 1, 2025, as the deadline for nominations for its annual Citizen of the Year and Business of the Year awards. The date marks the close of nominations only and is not the day of t... More »
Sunday, November 30, 2025 | 5:45 am
Just a day after Small Business Saturday, local retailers are divided on whether Cyber Monday will be a chance to boost holiday revenue with online sales or a day to sit out the digital shopping rush and remain focused on foot traffic. National forecasts proje... More »
Sunday, November 30, 2025 | 5:35 am
Sunday, November 30 marks the final day for Pasadena small business owners to apply for grants of up to $20,000 through the city’s new Commercial Façade Improvement Program. The competitive grant program, announced Nov. 18, aims to help local businesses enhanc... More »
Friday, November 28, 2025 | 6:40 am
For the first time in 18 years of business, Theodora Coleman joined fellow Holly Street shop owners for a coordinated holiday kickoff. “This year, as a group of independent retailers, we came together in a way that we never have done before,” said Coleman, co-... More »
Friday, November 28, 2025 | 6:25 am
With national holiday spending surging and Black Friday online sales on track to shatter records, Pasadena’s independent retailers are preparing for Small Business Saturday today, with giveaways, raffles, and discounts—and a renewed sense of urgency. The Natio... More »
Friday, November 28, 2025 | 5:02 am
Shoppers in Pasadena will join crowds across Los Angeles County on Friday as Black Friday marks the start of the Christmas shopping season, even as sales promotions continued to begin earlier each year. According to an annual survey released Nov. 20 by the Nat... More »
Friday, November 28, 2025 | 5:00 am
Black Friday marks the start of the holiday shopping season, and Pasadena police are reminding residents that the rush for bargains also brings heightened risks of theft and scams. The Pasadena Police Department has long made holiday shopping safety a priority... More »