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Over the past eighty years Pasadena has witnessed much change, but one thing that has remained constant is the compassionate, non-judgmental care provided to this community by Planned Parenthood Pasadena and San Gabriel Valley. More than 300 community members ... More »
Assemblymember and Majority Whip Chris Holden (D-Pasadena) issued the following statement on the Assembly vote today to ease prison overcrowding. SB 105 asks the judges to give the state extra time to reduce California’s prison population in exchange for a p... More »
The Pasadena Village, a non-profit organization serving older adults in the San Gabriel Valley, is growing, and its volunteer program is keeping pace. Since its successful Anniversary Celebration in June, the Village has welcomed 19 new members into its caring... More »
The Pasadena Masonic Center, Wisdom Lodge #202, honored Pasadena Police Detectives Keith Gomez and Grant Curry (retired) and Pasadena Fire Captain Hrayr (Harry) Kurdoghlian for “service beyond the call of duty†during U.S. Constitution and 9/11 ceremony o... More »
The overall crime rate in Pasadena during August  jumped 23 percent over August of last year, the Pasadena Police Department said in a monthly crime statistical report released last week. Police figures show an increase in the number of crimes in August this ... More »
Selecting a school is one of the most important decisions a parent will make, yet myth and misperception often cloud conversations about public schools. The Pasadena Education Network (PEN), a network of more than 1,000 parents who support our local public sch... More »
On August 29, Pasadena Police Detectives assigned to the Fugitive Apprehension Unit (FAU) participated in “Operation Thumbs Down,” along with law enforcement personnel from the US Marshalls, California Department of Corrections, and oth... More »
A 17-year-old boy received a two inch slash from assailants late Thursday night but refused to help police identify or apprehend his attackers, Pasadena Police Lt. Jason Clawson said. Officers responding to call to check on the welfare of an individual when th... More »
One of the latest trends Pasadena and the surrounding communities have been experiencing lately is called the “Grandparent’s Scam†also known as the “Emergency scam.†In the typical scenario, a grandparent receives a phone call from a scammer claimin... More »
Los Angeles County Supervisor Michael D. Antonovich asked the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department to limit the early release of jail inmates convicted for violence and sex crimes. “The county needs options that result in [serious and violent offenders] ser... More »
Congresswoman Judy Chu (CA-27) released the following statement about the potential for military action in response to the use of chemical weapons by the Syrian government: “The Syrian regime’s use of chemical weapons is an atrocity deserving of universal co... More »
A NASA-led team of scientists has uncovered strong evidence that soot from a rapidly industrializing Europe caused the abrupt retreat of mountain glaciers in the European Alps that began in the 1860s, a period often thought of as the end of the Little Ice Age.... More »
