The Tournament of Roses has named Louise Deser Siskel as the 101st Rose Queen during the Announcement and Coronation ceremony at the Pasadena Playhouse on Tuesday night. The announcement was made by 2019 Tournament of Roses President Gerald Freeny and follows ... More »
Famed American author Zane Grey died too soon. The Altadena resident, who passed away from heart failure on October 23, 1939, still remains a presence in the region. Renowned for his “Wild West” storytelling, Zane composed volumes of work that were later produ... More »
Here are the Pets of the Week available for adoption at the Pasadena Humane Society this week: Daniel (A464854) is a handsome black and white boy who is about 5 years old. He likes to sit high on his tower in the cat room to watch over everyone with his bright... More »
A premier local theatre powerhouse couple will talk about the artistic directorial process during the open-to-the-public Pasadena Rotary Club Luncheon on Oct. 24. Julia Rodriguez-Elliott and husband Geoff Elliot, co-founders of the local theatre A Noise Within... More »
The Pasadena Unified School District Board of Education has three weeks to make some difficult and consequential decisions as it confronts finding ways to save more than $10 million over the next 3 years to meet state requirements. The Board will review Distri... More »
This Friday the South Pasadena Woman’s Club will be the site of spooky classical music concert that the whole family will enjoy. As part of the Canvas Concert Series directed by Ariana Solotoff, professional musicians and youngsters will perform heart-pounding... More »
Novelists and aspiring writers will learn how to perfect their craft by some of the country’s most revered authors at the Writer’s Digest Novel Writing Conference at the Westin Pasadena Friday through Sunday. Some of the most respected and knowledgeable writer... More »
Rather than simply fighting against the state and developers to maintain control over construction projects in Pasadena, city officials are exploring the option of coaxing cooperation through incentives. A slew of new state laws has weakened California cities’... More »
Stan Lai, the award-winning US-born Taiwan-based playwright and theater director who helped revolutionize modern theater in Taiwan in the 1980s, will be presenting his “Nightwalk in the Chinese Garden,” a site-specific play which he wrote exclusively for the H... More »
Nine days filled with STEAM Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Mathematics in the City of Pasadena kicked off Saturday as more than 45,000 participants are expected at over 100 innovation-focused events for Connect Pasadena 2018. The innovation-focused... More »
The Pasadena City Council on Monday will consider amending the City’s Tenant Protection Ordinance to give renters additional safeguards when they face eviction. Councilmembers will review City staff-provided options and may consider modifying the ordinance aft... More »
Giving may be its own reward, but tax deductions are nice, too. Pasadena is a very charitable city, by most accounts. Which is why the Pasadena Community Foundation is hosting a free seminar to help residents make the most of the tax benefits that come along w... More »
