Pasadena-based Wescom Financial will help locals cope with the loss of sleep caused by Daylight Saving Time by providing free coffee and tea at select The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf locations on Sunday, March 9. In Pasadena, that means the 415 South Lake Avenue lo... More »
Rapid-fire changes in immigration and economic policies implemented during the first two months of the Trump Administration have elevated economic uncertainties in California, according to a UCLA report released Wednesday, which predicts the state’s economy wi... More »
The Altadena and Pasadena Chambers of Commerce are teaming up to host a Small Business Administration (SBA) Loan Application Workshop on March 4 to help victims of the Eaton Fire and other Los Angeles fires access financial assistance. The event, scheduled fro... More »
Food 4 Less/Foods Co. and Ralphs Grocery Company have donated over 35,000 cartons of shelf-stable Chobani Super Milk and nearly 1,000 boxes of General Mills cereal to schools and relief organizations in Pasadena and Altadena, the grocers announced Thursday. “M... More »
Local business owners and workers affected by recent wildfires and windstorms can receive free one-on-one application assistance today for disaster relief programs with approaching deadlines. The in-person clinic runs from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. today, Friday, Feb.... More »
The Altadena Chamber of Commerce will hold an Open Session Board Meeting on Tuesday, March 4 at 9:30 a.m., designed to foster community engagement and transparency. The virtual event will feature presentations from four special guests representing various sect... More »
A next-generation mobile and online banking platform for community banks has formed a partnership with a Wisconsin community bank to launch a new digital financial solution. Linker Finance, headquartered in Pasadena, will provide its mobile and online banking ... More »
Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals in Pasadena has finalized its global licensing and collaboration agreement with Sarepta Therapeutics, securing an immediate $500 million upfront payment, according to a joint statement issued last week. The partnership, initially reve... More »
The Rite Aid pharmacy at 735 East Altadena Drive in Altadena has reopened with restored essential pharmacy services and retail operations following Eaton wildfire destruction in the area, returning to serve the needs of the local community. “Customers impacted... More »
As wildfires swept through Los Angeles County last month, the New York Times published a commentary by former insurance commissioner Dave Jones, who suggested that oil companies should pay for the disaster’s immense losses of human life and property, not insur... More »
In a major sign of recovery after the devastating Eaton Fire, an Altadena grocery store that has long served as a social hub in the community reopened Wednesday amid a sea of destruction. Altadena Grocery Outlet, which escaped major damage in the Eaton Fire de... More »
California’s Capitol has seen countless conflicts between economic interests, but few match the intensity of a duel between the fast food industry and labor unions that seemingly ended two years ago with compromise legislation raising the minimum wage to $20. ... More »
