Sunday, May 29, 2011 | 5:17 am
Students entering 9th through 12th grade can get their driver’s “pink slip” as well as to take the SAT college entrance exam, by enrolling in the Pasadena Educational Foundation’s High School Summer Program. The program takes place at Marshall Fundamental ... More »
Saturday, May 28, 2011 | 4:29 am
A team from John Muir High School’s Engineering & Environmental Sciences Academy bested more experienced teams from schools in La Cañada Flintridge, Arcadia, La Puente and Duarte to win the regional championship at the annual Solar Cup race held at Lake Skinn... More »
Friday, May 27, 2011 | 6:31 am
The Community Advisory Committee (CAC) of the Pasadena Unified School District (PUSD) Special Education Department will host its annual Recognition Awards Ceremony on Monday, June 6 at the University Club of Pasadena. The event honors teachers, support staff, ... More »
Thursday, May 26, 2011 | 8:31 pm
Pasadena City College will be offering an electrical engineering course beginning June 27 to expose students to career opportunities in utilities with the City of Pasadena. The City of Pasadena Department of Water and Power (PWP) is experiencing a severe short... More »
Thursday, May 26, 2011 | 2:25 pm
Pasadena Fire Dept. officials report an out of control automobile smashed into a martial arts business in the 2200 block of East Colorado Boulevard shortly after 9:00 am this morning, damaging an elevator shaft and trapping a passenger inside the elevator. Au... More »
Thursday, May 26, 2011 | 6:08 am
There’s a wealth of health information hiding in the human immune system. Accessing it, however, can be very challenging, as the many and complex roles that the immune system plays can mask the critical information that is relevant to addressing specific healt... More »
Thursday, May 26, 2011 | 6:02 am
NASA is ending attempts to regain contact with the long-lived Mars Exploration Rover Spirit, which last communicated on March 22, 2010. A transmission that will end on Wednesday, May 25, will be the last in a series of attempts. Extensive communications activi... More »
Tuesday, May 24, 2011 | 3:37 pm
The number of students who left high school without a diploma in the Pasadena Unified School District (PUSD) has dropped by more than 50 percent since 2007-08, according to data that the district recently submitted to the California Department of Education. PU... More »
Friday, May 20, 2011 | 4:04 pm
Jet Propulsion Laboratories’ NASA’s Cassini spacecraft and a European Southern Observatory ground- based telescope have tracked the growth of a giant early-spring storm in Saturn’s northern hemisphere that is so powerful it stretches around the entire planet. ... More »
Friday, May 20, 2011 | 3:21 pm
When the magnitude 9.0 Tohoku-Oki earthquake and resulting tsunami struck off the northeast coast of Japan on March 11, they caused widespread destruction and death. Using observations from a dense regional geodetic network (allowing measurements of earth move... More »
Thursday, May 19, 2011 | 3:54 pm
A five-year survey of 200,000 galaxies, stretching back seven billion years in cosmic time, has led to one of the best independent confirmations that dark energy is driving our universe apart at accelerating speeds. The survey used data from NASA’s space-based... More »
Thursday, April 7, 2011 | 2:22 pm
Thursday, Pasadena Police and Los Angeles County Sheriff Department detectives arrested a suspect in the January 9 murder of Donnell Taylor in Pasadena. The arrest came as Pasadena Police and Los Angeles County Sheriff Department detectives worked together t... More »