Huntington Hospital announced today the election of three members to its board of directors, effective January 1, 2017. Ron Havner has been elected as a new board member and Michelle Chino and Reed Gardiner have been elected as returning board members. “The challenges facing healthcare and nonprofit hospitals require strong, dynamic leadership,” said Stephen A. Ralph, Huntington Hospital’s preside... More »
The long awaited multi-million dollar renovation of the Jackie Robinson Recreation Center will break ground Saturday (under a tent) at a special ceremony that will kick off Phase II of the Center’s extensive rehabilitation project designed to better serve the recreational needs of the community. The ceremony marks a milestone for the project which has been in development for over a decade and will... More »
A nationwide faith-based higher education campus ministry called Water Well Ministry will be holding a series of free monthly workshops for small business owners and those planning to set up a small business in the Pasadena area starting on Thursday, March 16, at the Pasadena Public Library on 55 S. Hill Avenue. The workshops are co-sponsored by Microsoft Corporation, the U.S. Small Business Admin... More »
Ronald William Prest Drever, professor of physics, emeritus, at Caltech, passed away on March 7, 2017, in Edinburgh, Scotland. He was 85 years old. Drever was co-founder of the Laser Interferometer Gravitational-wave Observatory (LIGO), along with Kip S. Thorne (BS ’62), Caltech’s Richard P. Feynman Professor of Theoretical Physics, Emeritus, and Rainer Weiss, professor of physics, emeritus, at MI... More »
Alhambra City Councilwoman Sasha Renée Pérez has received an endorsement from the California LGBTQ Legislative Caucus for her California State Senate District 25 campaign. Renée Pérez is running against Pasadena resident John Harabedian for the seat. “As Alhambra’s first openly bisexual Mayor and the California Democratic Party’s LGBTQ Caucus Co-Chair, Sasha Renée Pérez has a proven track record o... More »
Green Dot Corporation and Harvest Capital Strategies LLC today announced that the Company has invited Jeffrey B. Osher to serve as an observer and advisor to the Company’s Board of Directors (the “Board”). Mr. Osher is a Managing Director of Harvest, one of the Company’s largest long-term shareholders. “With Steve’s leadership and operational, strategic and entrepreneurial accomplishments, combine... More »
Events on March 24, 2017 Friday, March 24, 2017 Time: 8:30 a.m. – 9:30 a.m. Mindfulness Meditation Class click for more information » Instructor Debra Dysart leads classes in the tranquil and healing environment of the garden. Debra is a teacher at the Shambhala Meditation Centers of Los Angeles. She also teaches Shambhala Art and is a former Director of Shambhala Los Angeles where she has bee... More »
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