There are many reasons to pick a city to live in and Pasadena has many positive attributes – that is why my wife Katie, my rescue dog Dooley and I live here. If elected to the District 2 Council seat, the most crucial areas of city governance I would always ke... More »
Mission operators at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena have lost contact with the ASTERIA satellite, a briefcase-sized spacecraft designed to study planets outside our solar system. The last successful communication with ASTERIA, short for Arcsecond... More »
Maxwell Masulis was the first baby born at Huntington Hospital in 2020, hospital officials announced Thursday. This 6 lb, 12 oz baby boy was born to parents Derrick and Wing Sheun at 12:10 a.m. He’ll call Alhambra home, but Pasadena is where he was welcomed in... More »
[smooth=id:1853;] “At USC, our goal was always to get into the Rose Bowl,” said legendary USC quarterback Matt Leinart before being inducted in the Rose Bowl Hall of Fame at a luncheon Tuesday afternoon. “Win the Pac-12, and get into the Rose Bowl, that was it... More »
[smooth=id:1688;] The Pasadena-based Western Justice Center, which advances alternative dispute resolution techniques in courts, communities and schools, held its annual ABCs of Conflict Training Program, an intensive 30-hour professional development deep dive... More »
[smooth=id:1687;] [Updated] These kittens will cast a spell on you as the Pasadena Humane Society is holding a Harry Potter-themed adoption event for “Kitten Season.” The adoption event has been extended through August 4, where the Humane Society will waive th... More »
Southern California got all shook up after a set of recent quakes. But Earth isn’t the only place that experiences quakes: Both the Moon and Mars have them as well. NASA sent the first seismometer to the Moon 50 years ago, during the Apollo 11 mission; the age... More »
The City Council will be deciding the fate of two controversial development projects next Monday night, July 22.* While the proposed buildings are in different parts of downtown and have different characteristics, they are similar in one very important policy ... More »
Kidspace Children’s Museum was one of four children’s museums in the nation to receive a 2018 ArtWorks grant from the National Endowment for the Arts. Viviana Palacio and Keith Patterson of Cloud Formation Lab were selected from several local artists that appl... More »
With the 6.4 earthquake that rattled July 4th morning celebrations, and the 7.1 that followed the next day, Charles Richter might very well be turning in his grave. The grave happens to be located at Altadena’s Mountain View Cemetery, where there has been a sp... More »
As part of its non-profit mission, Huntington Hospital provides significant benefits to the communities it serves, often in the form of health education, outreach, and low or no-cost hospital care for the uninsured and those with limited means. In 2018, the ho... More »
Serotonin is a multipurpose molecule found throughout the brain, playing a role in memory, cognition, and feelings of happiness and other emotions. In particular, researchers have long debated serotonin’s role in sleep: Does serotonin promote sleep, or its opp... More »
