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Broken ceramics and shattered glass from the Eaton Fire will become art. The 1000 Voices Altadena Mosaic project invites residents to transform fire remnants into a large-scale public artwork. The installation honors those affected by the January 2025 wildfire... More »
Side Street Projects is bringing woodworking education directly to schools and community events through fully equipped mobile classrooms housed in renovated buses and trailers. The program targets children ages 5 and older. Each classroom features individual a... More »
A decade of nurturing young science fiction writers will culminate in a benefit event featuring celebrity readings and community celebration in South Pasadena next month. The Light Bringer Project presents “Hopepunk: How We Rise” on Nov. 16 at the South Pasade... More »
The Pasadena Junior Chamber of Commerce (Jaycees) will host its 41st annual Operation Gobbler on Sunday, Nov. 23 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Friends In Deed, 444 E. Washington Blvd. in Pasadena. The Thanksgiving food distribution is open to Friends In Deed Food ... More »
Ten months after fleeing the Eaton Fire, displaced older adults are finally moving back home, thanks to a van service funded by FireAid. Pasadena Village, a nonprofit serving seniors, purchased a hybrid Kia Carnival minivan with grant money from the January 2... More »
A Pasadena-based nonprofit has launched the first U.S. food certification program aimed at helping consumers identify and avoid ultra-processed foods, citing health risks and insufficient federal oversight. The Non-UPF Program, headquartered in Pasadena and tr... More »
A behavioral health nonprofit in Pasadena that serves more than 37,000 vulnerable individuals annually has appointed two new board members with expertise in entertainment and finance. Sycamores named Christina Bang and Lynne Wines to its governing board Oct. 1... More »
Union Station Homeless Services is calling on Pasadena residents to donate 750 frozen turkeys, thousands of pies and rolls, and volunteer time for its annual “Dinner in the Park,” a weeklong Thanksgiving campaign expected to feed thousands of neighbors in need... More »
Leadership Pasadena will honor six community leaders who transformed chaos into coordination during the Eaton Fire response at its first-ever Impact Awards luncheon on Wednesday, October 29, 2025, at The Shakespeare Club, with 24-year-old meteorologist Edgar M... More »
The Pasadena Tournament of Roses has renewed its partnership with Sycamores, a leading behavioral health and child welfare agency, to provide mental wellness and personal development support for members of the 2026 Rose Court. The collaboration helps ensure th... More »
Friends In Deed announced Wednesday it will reopen its weather-activated Bad Weather Shelter on Dec. 8 at Trinity Lutheran Church in Pasadena. The seasonal program aims to safeguard individuals experiencing homelessness from the dangers of winter weather, offe... More »
Thirty-two preschoolers from Families Forward Learning Center took a walking field trip Friday, Oct. 17, up Fair Oaks Avenue to Fire Station 36, where they met firefighters and explored emergency vehicles. The children toured a fire engine and ambulance, watch... More »
