The Pasadena City Council will convene a virtual emergency meeting today at 1 p.m. to discuss participation in the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s (FEMA) Disaster Mitigation Program, focusing on fire-debris removal and mitigation. Additionally, the counc... More »
California Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara has banned insurance companies from canceling or not renewing policies for homeowners affected by the Eaton and Palisades fires for one year. The moratorium, which Lara announced Thursday night, will be in effect ... More »
The nation’s largest United States federal appeals court has temporarily closed its Pasadena courthouse and shifted to remote operations in response to dangerous wildfire conditions threatening Los Angeles County. The closure, announced late Thursday and effec... More »
Here’s the great thing about Valentine’s Day in Pasadena: you have hundreds of great choices. Here’s the bad thing: you have hundreds of great choices. Add Mijares Restaurant to the list of great places to be with the one you love on Valentine’s Day—... More »
Pasadenans will get a chance to experience what it’s like to be law enforcement officers with the Pasadena Police Department’s 40th Citizen Police Academy. The course is free of charge and open to the public. It is set to begin on Thursday, January 30, from 5:... More »
Actress Cameron Diaz will present and sign her book titled “The Body Book” at Vroman’s Bookstore on Saturday, January 18, at 4:00 p.m. Diaz will share her formula for becoming “happier, healthier and stronger” in the self-help book “that is grounded in science... More »
Pasadena was named the “2nd gayest city in America” by national magazine “The Advocate” in an annual survey released yesterday. The article released Monday, January 6 said Pasadena’s high rank is primarily due to having “two gay elected city officials for its ... More »
With banners flying overhead and blue and orange flooding the streets of Pasadena, Auburn Tigers fans and Florida State Seminoles fans flooded Pasadena yesterday in colorful waves before the last-ever Bowl Championship Series game at the Rose Bowl. Florida Sta... More »
Just hours after the Michigan State Spartans fought their way to victory on sod in the Rose Bowl freshly-laid just for the contest, crews went to work putting down a new layer of “virgin sod” for Monday’s BCS Championship game. Because of the pregame, game, ha... More »
On a sunny, Chamber of Commerce day just outside the shadow of the Rose Bowl, the Singpoli Group’s first ever float — Connecting Cultures Delivering Dreams — made its way south to its initial destination of Orange Grove before it goes on to Colorado Bl... More »
Local attorney and President of Pasadena Tournament of Roses Association R. Scott Jenkins has been elected to the Board of Directors of Huntington Memorial Hospital, effective January 1, 2014. “Our Board of Directors is so pleased to welcome Mr. Jenkins. He ... More »
While this may be news to some, Dr. Jeff Bjorck, professor of psychology at Fuller since 1990, has been sharing his gift of music with the community for many years releasing Christmas albums, playing for pediatric patients, creating musical arrangements on You... More »
