Wednesday, October 21, 2026 | 5:18 am
Visit Pasadena has named hospitality veteran Jessica Arredondo its national sales manager, assigning her to help draw meetings, conventions and group business to the city. The appointment places Arredondo in a role focused on relationships with meeting planner... More »
Tuesday, October 20, 2026 | 5:33 am
The public agency responsible for mosquito control in Pasadena and Altadena says it has earned the Special District Leadership Foundation’s “District of Distinction” accreditation following a review of three years of financial audits and district operations. T... More »
Tuesday, October 20, 2026 | 4:24 am
The pace of home sales dipped across California and the Southland last month as rising mortgage rates and persistent affordability challenges weighed on buyer demand, the California Association of Realtors said Monday. Sales of existing, single-family homes in... More »
Monday, October 19, 2026 | 6:20 am
A tiger with animated wings, two koi gliding through lotus blossoms and a pelican dressed in Mardi Gras purple, green and gold are headed for Colorado Boulevard on New Year’s Day. All three are on the 2027 roster that Fiesta Productions, an Irwindale float bui... More »
Monday, October 19, 2026 | 5:13 am
Il Fornaio will pay $3 million and implement companywide workplace reforms to settle a federal lawsuit alleging female employees, including teenagers, faced sexual harassment and retaliation at restaurants across the chain, including its former Pasadena locati... More »
Saturday, October 17, 2026 | 5:38 am
The Boulevard, the East Pasadena bar that Visit Pasadena describes as the city’s only gay bar, is scheduled to serve its last night on Halloween eve unless owner Steven Terradot can complete a deal to sell it to a new operator. Terradot said he is stepping awa... More »
Thursday, October 15, 2026 | 6:10 am
Local quantum computing startup Oratomic has raised $475 million in Series B financing, pushing its valuation to $5.4 billion, according to the law firm that represented the company in the transaction. The financing, announced Oct. 8, brings Oratomic’s total f... More »
Wednesday, October 14, 2026 | 6:00 am
Pasadena business leaders will examine the city’s innovation economy, development plans and the national economic outlook at a City of Pasadena and Chamber of Commerce summit on Thursday, Oct. 22. This year’s program is organized around economic conditions, c... More »
Wednesday, October 14, 2026 | 5:35 am
A better way to heal chronic wounds. A device to help sleep apnea patients breathe without cumbersome masks. A technology to recover valuable copper from mining waste. And a new approach to developing treatments using RNA. The ideas were ambitious, the science... More »
Tuesday, October 13, 2026 | 3:53 am
Hollywood Burbank Airport’s nearly $1.3 billion replacement passenger terminal will open to travelers Tuesday, marking the culmination of a decades-long effort to replace an aging facility whose proximity to the runways raised longstanding safety concerns. The... More »
Monday, October 12, 2026 | 6:22 am
Hollywood Burbank Airport’s new 14-gate, 355,000-square-foot passenger terminal is scheduled to open to travelers Tuesday, Oct. 13. It has a single central security checkpoint and indoor baggage claim, and travelers will reach it through the airport’s new main... More »
Tuesday, October 6, 2026 | 6:15 am
Leslie’s Pool Supplies’ Pasadena store, at 1920 E. Colorado Blvd., is not among the approximately 76 stores the Phoenix-based chain closed last week, last week on September 29, one day before it filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. Leslie’s closed the s... More »