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For some Pasadena Police Explorers, their first impression of Sgt. Glenn Thompson, their advisor, roused a bit of trepidation. The booming voice. The eye-to-eye glare. The gripping handshake, all within the frame of an NFL linebacker. But then comes the wide s... More »
Pasadena-based CIT Bank has announced a $350,000 grant in support of Neighborhood Housing Services of Los Angeles (NHS), the largest non-profit affordable homeownership provider in Southern California. It represents the second such grant to NHS Los Angeles and... More »
There were no injuries resulting from a Pasadena police officer-involved shooting Friday afternoon in the 1900 block of North Raymond Avenue, authorities said. One suspect and “his handgun” are in custody, police said. Gang units officers were approaching a ma... More »
When an unknown caller asks for personal or financial information, just hang up. When someone calls and says an urgent matter requires immediate payment, just hang up. If you receive an unsolicited or suspicious call, just hang up. That’s the message Los Angel... More »
Wetzel’s Pretzels, the Pasadena-based soft pretzel bakery chain familiar to consumers across the West, is setting its sights for growth in 2019 in the Philadelphia and South New Jersey area this year. On January 30 and 31, Doug Flaig, Wetzel’s Pretzel’s vice p... More »
Pasadena-based Rockley Photonics, a pioneer in integrated optics for high-density digital systems, has announced the appointment of Caroline Brown to its board of directors. Brown will chair the company’s audit committee, a company announcement on Tuesday said... More »
Building on its earlier success with a gene-silencing drug for patients with chronic hepatitis B infection, Pasadena-based Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals Inc. has filed an application to begin a Phase 1 clinical trial of a new possible treatment for hypertriglyceri... More »
Pasadena Now received this letter in connection the following article: City Considers Removing Tree near New Kaiser Permanente School of Medicine: With what we now know about the relentless march of Climate Change, we must protect every tree in our community a... More »
[Updated Wednesday, January 9,2019| 6:00 a.m.] Tuesday saw the future of the iconic Sears department store at Hastings Ranch Plaza darken then brighten somewhat as its parent company first asked a court for permission to liquidate then announced midday it ha... More »
A collision near the corner of East California Blvd. at South Oakland Avenue at 5:58 p.m. Monday produced this gusher when a car sheared a fire hydrant. Lt. Marie Sell of the Pasadena Police Dept. said two cars were involved. One vehicle struck the hydrant on ... More »
Alexandria Venture Investments, the strategic venture capital arm of Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc. based in Pasadena, was recognized by Silicon Valley Bank as the most active biopharma investor by new deal volume in 2017-2018. In the Bank’s Trends in H... More »
Old Pasadena-based Parsons on Monday announced its acquisition of OGSystems, which provides advanced technologies in geospatial intelligence, big data analytics, and threat mitigation, for an undisclosed amount. OGSystems’ core defense and intelligence custome... More »
