Friday, June 5, 2026 | 6:27 am
Wells Fargo will extend mortgage forbearance to a total of 27 months for customers directly impacted by the January 2025 Eaton Fire, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced June 3 — offering Altadena homeowners up to 12 months of additional relief b... More »
Friday, June 5, 2026 | 6:17 am
A Pasadena consultant whose customer-service work has played a role with the American Dental Association’s practice-management advisory group will spend an hour Thursday, June 11, teaching Pasadena Chamber of Commerce members and the general public — for free ... More »
Thursday, June 4, 2026 | 4:35 am
A Pasadena private lender that has grown from a startup to a firm with more than $386 million in total loan originations in eight years has added a veteran financial executive to its leadership team. Pasadena Private Lending, headquartered at 2 North Lake Aven... More »
Wednesday, June 3, 2026 | 6:21 pm
Today’s Top Brief: Less Than 30 Days to Go Before Pasadena Minimum Wage Rises to $18.57 Pasadena’s citywide minimum wage rises from $18.04 to $18.57 per hour on July 1, 2026, for all employers regardless of size, the City of Pasadena said. The rate holds throu... More »
Wednesday, June 3, 2026 | 3:37 am
Pasadena landed two major corporate openings in 48 hours late last week — a new General Motors design campus on Thursday and the first U.S. store from South Korea’s leading beauty retailer on Friday — and city officials cast the pairing as proof of a deliberat... More »
Tuesday, June 2, 2026 | 1:15 pm
The engineer who designed the batteries that carried astronauts into orbit now works from a suite on South Lake Avenue — and his next challenge has nothing to do with space. Porter Harris, founder and managing partner of Pasadena-based Aeonix Studio, has been ... More »
Tuesday, June 2, 2026 | 6:46 am
East West Bank now has a line into every Coachella ticket sold. The Pasadena-headquartered financial institution with total assets of $82.9 billion as of March 31, has been named the first official business banking partner for AXS in North America, the compani... More »
Monday, June 1, 2026 | 6:06 am
The Pasadena Chamber of Commerce and Civic Association ‘s board of directors voted to “strongly oppose” Measure ER, the proposed Los Angeles County half-cent sales tax increase, which would generate an estimated $1 billion a year to fund hospitals and clinics ... More »
Friday, May 29, 2026 | 6:31 am
. The Pasadena Chamber of Commerce and Civic Association will install Bill Ukropina of Coldwell Banker Commercial as its new board chair at the organization’s annual Inaugural Gala on Friday, June 26, 2026, at the Langham Huntington Hotel. Ukropina, who has ov... More »
Thursday, May 28, 2026 | 6:36 am
The Southern California Reproductive Center (SCRC), which operates a clinic in Pasadena, has joined the Nucleus IVF+ Network, bringing advanced genetic testing to local patients amid rising demand for fertility services. Co-founded by Mark Surrey and Hal C. D... More »
Wednesday, May 27, 2026 | 6:34 am
Two leaders of a Pasadena expert witness firm have both been nominated for the Los Angeles Business Journal‘s 2026 Women’s Leadership Awards, the company announced Monday. Mercy Tolentino Steenwyk, who founded ForensisGroup in 1991, was nominated as a Champion... More »
Wednesday, May 27, 2026 | 6:31 am
The storefronts that survived the Eaton Fire are still standing. The customers, in many cases, are not back yet. A new county program announced Tuesday aims to help change that, offering Altadena small businesses free, individualized marketing support from bui... More »