Dianne Newman, professor of biology and geobiology at Caltech and an investigator with the Howard Hughes Medical Institute, has been awarded the National Academy of Sciences (NAS) Award in Molecular Biology for her “discovery of microbial mechanisms underlying... More »
Wednesday morning the San Gabriel Valley Economic Partnership Board of Directors approved Jeff Allred, current City Manager of Rosemead, as the next President and CEO of the Partnership. Allred, a 50-year resident of the San Gabriel Valley, has served in vario... More »
JPL engineer Adam Steltzner, who helped pioneer the breakthrough technique for landing a one-ton rover on Mars, is being honored with admission into the National Academy of Engineering. Steltzner is recognized for development of the Mars Curiosity rover’s entr... More »
Departing City Manager Michael Beck was fêted at City Hall by colleagues and friends Tuesday evening as he ends his position as Pasadena’s City Manager. He will be assuming a vice-chancellor position at UCLA. “I feel like I have been blessed to have worked in ... More »
“Congresswoman Judy Chu (27th District), will talk briefly at the 5th Annual “For the Love of Chocolate,” dinner and fundraising event to be held from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. Saturday, February 6th at the Woman’s Club of South Pasadena, 1424 Fremont Avenue.“ ... More »
Huntington Hospital announced today the election of three members to its board of directors, effective January 1, 2016. Bill Bogaard has been elected as a new board member and Ellen Lee and David Kirchheimer have been elected as returning board members. “Each ... More »
Rabbi Sharon Brous, a founding member of Los Angeles-based Ikar will be featured at the Rector’s Forum at Pasadena’s All Saints Church on Sunday, April 10, 2015, from 10:15 to 11 a.m. The Rector’s Forum at All Saints Church has a long history of bringing speak... More »
Altadena Resident and lifelong educator, Barbara Bigby was recently elected Chair of the Los Angeles County Sybil Brand Commission for Institutional Inspections.Barbara is the first African American to serve in this esteemed role.Commissioner Barbara Bigby was... More »
Yvonne Rosas Petty, a REALTOR at Century 21 Masters in Arcadia, has been named chair of the American Cancer Society’s San Gabriel Valley Leadership Council for 2016. She is a dedicated leader in the community and has served as the President of the San Gabriel ... More »
Limmud FSU Founder Chaim Chesler (center in suit) and Co-Founder Sandy Cahn (to Chesler’s left) with Limmud FSU West Coast leaders at Sunday’s closing ceremony. The first-ever Limmud FSU West Coast conference wrapped up today in Los Angeles, drawing more tha... More »
The 2016 Showcase season officially kicked-off on Friday, January 22nd. More than 450 design enthusiasts and patrons of the arts joined the Pasadena Showcase House for the Arts (PSHA) in La Cañada Flintridge for their annual Empty House Party. Held at an elega... More »
Some 75 guests were treated to an evening of music, food, wine, and good friends at the Hillsides gala sponsor reception on January 26 held at a private residence in La Canada. The reception was held to thank the major donors of Hillsides annual gala, Symphony... More »
