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Steadfast LA and Banc of California awarded the first round of Altadena small-business recovery grants to three local fixtures hit hard by January’s Eaton Fire. The $125,000 in grants went to Webster’s Community Pharmacy, Fair Oaks Burger, and Altadena Cookie ... More »
Virtualitics, a Pasadena artificial intelligence company founded out of Caltech research, announced that it has introduced a new platform designed to help defense and government agencies interpret readiness data and make faster decisions. The product, called V... More »
Alta Design Works and the Altadena Coalition plan to open a community hub at 409 E. Woodbury Road on Saturday evening with a 6:30–10:30 p.m. grand opening and ribbon cutting led by the Altadena Chamber of Commerce. Organizers said the program will mix remarks ... More »
The Altadena Chamber of Commerce announced Friday it will host grand reopening celebrations for every local business that wants one, marking an aggressive push to revive the community’s economy after devastating wildfires. The Altadena Chamber of Commerce & Ci... More »
Small businesses devastated by the Eaton and Palisades fires can now apply for emergency grants through a $1 million relief program launched by Steadfast LA and Banc of California. The initiative provides direct grants up to $50,000 per business to help owners... More »
A 51-unit boutique multifamily property in Pasadena’s Playhouse District has been sold for $22 million, according to a statement released Thursday by CBRE Group Inc. The ALUR Apartments, located at 700 Locust St., were acquired by ADC Real Estate Group LP, an ... More »
Altadena Cookie Co., co-owned by local entrepreneurs Michelle Taylor and Jessica Christopher, has received a $10,000 grant from Bank of America and the Los Angeles Dodgers Foundation, recognizing the small business’s resilience and community impact following t... More »
ForensisGroup, an expert witness referral firm based in Pasadena, is playing a pivotal role in helping local residents affected by recent wildfires in Los Angeles County and their lawyers navigate complex insurance claims and legal disputes, according to a com... More »
East West Bancorp, Inc., parent company of Pasadena-headquartered East West Bank, has been ranked the No. 1 performing bank in the United States for the third consecutive year in Bank Director’s 2025 RankingBanking study. The recognition places East West at th... More »
A nine-story office building at 790 East Colorado Boulevard has been sold for $31.5 million in an off-market deal, according to multiple real estate sources. The transaction, which reportedly closed August 18, involved buyer Arash Danialifar, CEO and founder o... More »
ExchangeRight, a real estate investment firm headquartered in Pasadena, announced it has secured 50 lease renewals and sustained 100 percent rent collection across its Essential Income REIT and broader net lease platform through the second quarter of 2025, acc... More »
When Marcella Johnson lost her infant son George, her grief led her to create something unexpected: a teddy bear that hospitals, the FBI, and trauma centers now use to heal broken hearts — literally. On Wednesday, Johnson’s nonprofit delivered 1,000 of these w... More »
