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Pasadena Now
April 26, 2018
For those exploring going to college after high school or continuing higher education later in life, the process is often overwhelming and leaves many wondering even where to start. Thanks to Greater Los Angeles National College Fair, which comes to the Pasadena Convention Center on Thursday,Ãâà...
The Pasadena Star-News
April 26, 2018
A La Crescenta woman was dragged and run over by her car in South Pasadena Wednesday. The vehicle then knocked over a light pole. Police said the car was not completely in park when the accident took place in the 400 block of Monterey Road at 9:53 a.m.. Pasadena police Officer Jeff Holland saidÃâà...
Chron.com
April 26, 2018
“The new restaurants have created economic development for the residents of Pasadena through new jobs at the restaurants, income for those employees and tax revenue to the city,” chamber president Cristina Womack said. “It also has improved the area's quality of life with new entertainment and diningÃâà...
The Pasadena Star-News
April 26, 2018
A Pasadena resident scared off a burglar who entered her bedroom early Wednesday morning. The prowler fled after the resident shouted at him, according to Pasadena police Lt. Pete Hettema. Police don't know yet if the burglar took anything from the residence. The break-in occurred in the 600 block ofÃâà...
Pasadena Now
April 26, 2018
El Portal Restaurant 695 E. Green St. Pasadena, CA 91101 (626) 795-8553. Mariachi on Fridays | 6 pm – 9 pm. Romantic Duet on Saturdays | 6 pm – 10 pm. Grupo Bella on Sundays | 5:30 pm – 8:30 pm. Kings Row Gastropub 20 E. Colorado Blvd. Pasadena, CA 91105 (626) 793-3010. April 25 @ 9:00Ãâà...
Pasadena Now
April 26, 2018
The First United Methodist Church of Pasadena's four hour benefit concert will start at 4 p.m. on May 19. Four jazz ensembles (The Poly Combo, The Silverlake Quartet Berliner+Schwartz+Watson+Greenberg, and Ken Berry & Friends) will perform in the outside space directly in front of the church.
Pasadena Now
April 26, 2018
Assistance League of Pasadena further extends its partnership with the Pasadena Unified School District with the Operation School Bell: School Supplies for Success Program. After meeting with middle school representatives, it became clear that there is great need to provide school supplies to financiallyÃâà...
CapitalGazette.com
April 26, 2018
A Pasadena man was arrested Wednesday after police say he struck a 7-Eleven clerk with his car following an argument over the price of cigarettes. Anne Arundel County police said officers responded to a report of a hit and run at the 7-Eleven at 8930 Fort Smallwood Road in Pasadena at 2:16 a.m..
The Pasadena Star-News
April 26, 2018
Pasadena's Department of Water and Power is offering a $5,000 scholarship to a high school senior in Pasadena who's bound for a two- or four-year college. Applicants must submit an essay in which they invent a new object or technology that Pasadena residents or businesses could use to become moreÃâà...
The Pasadena Star-News
April 25, 2018
Pasadena is moving forward with a permanent plan to prevent people from committing suicide by jumping off the Colorado Street Bridge. The council voted on Monday to add barriers with a minimum 7-foot, 6-inch height along the entire length of the bridge. Last year, the city decided to explore ways to curbÃâà...
Chron.com
April 23, 2018
Aqua-Tots Swim School will open a Pasadena location in August, NewQuest Properties announced. The 6,000-square-foot lease deal brings the 145,202-square-foot Fairmont Parkway retail center to full occupancy. The swim school will take over the space vacated by Regency Beauty Institute. StonegateÃâà...
The San Gabriel Valley Tribune
April 23, 2018
As the calendar turns into May we're beginning to reach the end of classical music's indoor seasons as outdoor seasons loom on the horizon. The Pasadena Symphony wraps up its 2017-18 season with two concerts at Ambassador Auditorium that feature an all-Beethoven program. Music Director DavidÃâà...
Patch.com
April 23, 2018
PASADENA, TX — If you're comfortable in the kitchen and need a job, there are 59 job openings in restaurats in Pasadena. You can find all the ... Looking for a full-time Restaurant Manager in the Pasadena & Pearland area for a full service, family friendly and community oriented company. Job description:Ãâà...
Pasadena Now
April 23, 2018
Pasadena Police report that a 29-year-old Pasadena man was stabbed in a Kentucky Fried Chicken parking lot located near the intersection of Fair Oaks Avenue and Montana Street at 1:35 a.m. Sunday. Pasadena Police Lt. Pete Hettema said that witnesses called in a group fighting in the parking lot of theÃâà...
Pasadena Now
April 23, 2018
“We make history by challenging denial,” said Raffi Hamparian, chairman of the Armenian National Committee of America Saturday afternoon at Old Pasadena's Memorial Park. “We mark history by resisting the devil's temptation to forget,” he continued. “We make history by uniting, especially in April,Ãâà...
The Pasadena Star-News
April 23, 2018
Pasadena's Ronald McDonald House held its annual Walk for Kids on Sunday. Previous. G Wiz the Clown greets children at the Pasadena Ronald McDonald House's annual Walk for Kids at Central Park in Pasadena on Sunday, April 22, 2018. (Photo by Nick Agro, Contributing Photographer). WalkersÃâà...
Pasadena Now
April 23, 2018
A staunch advocate of the Museum, Thomson is dedicated to promoting it throughout Pasadena and the Los Angeles area. “Our Museum offers a wide range of engaging programs and educational opportunities for people of all ages and interests. It is a well-kept secret, and we will work hard to overcomeÃâà...
Pasadena Now
April 23, 2018
Jacob Mallory Bersson is accused in the fatal stabbing of his cousin, Pasadena chef Lawrence Bressler, and Bressler's wife, Denise, in October 2014. He is charged with two counts of capital murder, and with a special circumstance allegation of multiple murders and personally using a knife in the murders.
The Pasadena Star-News
April 23, 2018
Metro Gold Line service could be delayed up to one half-hour Monday, April 23 because of downed lines that power its trains, the agency said. The downed lines are just south of the Del Mar station near Arroyo Parkway and Del Mar Boulevard in Pasadena, Metro spokesman Rick Jager said. Trains canÃâà...
Pasadena Now
April 23, 2018
Award-winning journalist Val Zavala will tackle the “The Changing Media Landscape: From Walter Cronkite to Fake News – Where Are We Headed?” at the League of Women Voters Pasadena Area spring luncheon on Friday, May 11. Zavala, who's now counting about 40 years in her broadcast journalismÃâà...
Pasadena Now
April 23, 2018
The Pasadena Jewish Temple and Center, at 1434 N. Altadena Drive, will be holding a Bagel Breakfast during which pressing issues surrounding homelessness will be discussed next Sunday, April 29, 10 a.m. to 12 p.m.. Hosted by the Temple's Social Justice Committee, the breakfast dialogue will featureÃâà...
The Pasadena Star-News
April 23, 2018
Pasadena's Ronald McDonald House held its annual Walk for Kids on Sunday. Previous. G Wiz the Clown greets children at the Pasadena Ronald McDonald House's annual Walk for Kids at Central Park in Pasadena on Sunday, April 22, 2018. (Photo by Nick Agro, Contributing Photographer). WalkersÃâà...
Pasadena Now
April 21, 2018
The Vice President of an international boarding school that recently purchased a little-known university in Pasadena promised neighborhood residents that the company would bring hundreds of local hires to the project, create green space and open enrollment opportunities for Pasadena-area students.
Curbed LA
April 21, 2018
This Pasadena Craftsman was built in 1911, but sports an airy interior that's been carefully updated in recent years. Sitting on a 7,810-square-foot lot, the house is fronted by a grassy lawn and a covered front porch. In the back is a sizable deck and adjoining patio, along with a landscaped yard and aÃâà...
The Pasadena Star-News
April 21, 2018
“Noises Off”: Michael Frayn's popular British farce follows a group of bumbling actors as they prepare for the world premiere of a new play. April 21 through May 5, A Noise Within, 3352 E. Foothill Blvd., Pasadena, $25 and up, 626-356-3100, www.anoisewithin.org.
The Pasadena Star-News
April 21, 2018
A popular Italian restaurant in Pasadena closed after a health inspector discovered live cockroaches behind the pizza oven and other locations. An inspector with the Pasadena Public Health Department visited Il Fornaio, 24 W. Union St., on April 10 and, according to a report filed with the city, observedÃâà...
The Pasadena Star-News
April 20, 2018
Pasadena police arrested a 13-year-old boy for allegedly punching an employee at Blair High School on Thursday. It happened around 10:30 a.m. at the school located at 1135 S. Euclid Ave. Lt. William Grisafe said the teen was facing discipline for a previous incident where he allegedly made threatsÃâà...
The Pasadena Star-News
April 20, 2018
The nonprofit Day One has organized a massive celebration of Earth Day on Saturday. The free event includes outdoor activities at Pasadena Memorial Park and indoor activities across the street at the Armory Center for the Arts. People can join in on yoga, drum circle beats and listen to live music.
Pasadena Now
April 19, 2018
On Sunday, April 22 from 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m., explore six private gardens in Pasadena, San Marino, and South Pasadena, open for self-guided tours to benefit the Garden Conservancy. Start your tour at the La Casita del Arroyo Garden on Sunday, April 22 between 9:30 a.m. and 3:30 p.m., whereÃâà...
The Real Deal
April 19, 2018
An educational company has agreed to purchase a 15-acre campus in Pasadena owned by William Carey International University. Switzerland-based EF Education First, a company that specializes in language learning and international educational travel, expects it will take 16 months to obtain permitsÃâà...
KTRK-TV
April 19, 2018
For the second time in three days, thieves have tried to steal the ATM from the Harris County Precinct 2 courthouse in Pasadena. The first unsuccessful attempt to get away with the machine happened Sunday morning, when they used a truck to smash into the courthouse on South Richey Road. "It appearsÃâà...
KTRK-TV
April 19, 2018
For the second time in three days, thieves have tried to steal the ATM from the Harris County Precinct 2 courthouse in Pasadena. The first unsuccessful attempt to get away with the machine happened Saturday night, when they used a truck to smash into the courthouse on South Richey Road. They didn'tÃâà...
Pasadena Now
April 19, 2018
Earth Day celebrations are bigger and more widespread with each passing year. Here are a few ways to pay homage to Mother Earth, give back to the community and learn a little something in the process about conservation, climate change, and nature. Thursday, April 19, 2018 at 11:00 a.m. – DescansoÃâà...
Patch.com
April 18, 2018
LOS ANGELES, CA — A state appeals court panel has upheld a man's conviction for kidnapping a 79-year-old woman during an August 2012 robbery-motivated attack inside her South Pasadena home. In a ruling released Monday, a three-justice panel from California's 2nd District Court of Appeal rejectedÃâà...
The Pasadena Star-News
April 18, 2018
Pasadena's Ronald McDonald House is hosting its annual Walk for Kids on Sunday to raise money for the charity, which supports families with seriously ill children. On Tuesday, the organization had already raised 82 percent of its $128,000 goal for the 2.3-mile walk, representatives said. Teams andÃâà...
Patch.com
April 18, 2018
PASADENA, CA – The job listings for writers in this week's employment postings are filled with opportunities for those on the hunt for the perfect job. We have curated some of the most interesting openings recently listed around the Pasadena area. Customize your search by city, state and distance toÃâà...
The Pasadena Star-News
April 18, 2018
There is no quieter corner of Pasadena than the residential blocks above the suddenly blossoming retail and restaurant row along Washington Boulevard east of Hill Avenue. The wee hideaway cottages and tree-lined streets, mostly empty of traffic, make neighboring Bungalow Heaven look likeÃâà...
The Pasadena Star-News
April 18, 2018
After hearing more backlash from the community about a proposed, large-scale public art project, Pasadena's City Council on Monday put off making any decision. Residents first crowded City Hall at a March 26 City Council meeting, during which a $740,000 contract with the New York-based artist AliceÃâà...
Patch.com
April 11, 2018
For movers and shakers who don't get out of bed for less than $100K, Patch has the latest job listings around Pasadena. By Paige Austin, Patch Staff | Apr 10, 2018 9:45 pm ET. 0. $100,000 Job Listings Near Pasadena. LOS ANGELES, CA – Why get out of bed everyday for less than $100,000? It's good toÃâà...
Pasadena Now
April 11, 2018
Hollywood Burbank with this year's tower banner contest winners from PHS Suhey Alias (1st), Alyce Broughton (2nd) and Jasmine Preciado (3rd) (shown above). PUSD extends its congratulations to all the students and their amazing teacher Alicia Gorecki! The three PHS Senior Students were all honoredÃâà...
The Pasadena Star-News
April 11, 2018
California's Department of Transportation announced Monday the 210 eastbound off-ramp at Mountain Street in Pasadena was closed for repaving. The department did not have a definite reopening date, but a statement said the closures typically last about 30 days. Drivers can exit at Lincoln Avenue in theÃâà...
Pasadena Now
April 11, 2018
Two men brandished a handgun as they robbed another man of his wallet and cellphone in Pasadena on Tuesday night, police said. A 23-year-old Pasadena man was walking to work and listening to music through headphones about 8:50 p.m. when the crime unfolded at Cordova Street and WilsonÃâà...
Pasadena Now
April 11, 2018
Pasadena City College On Wednesday at 10 a.m., pro-life students at Pasadena City College plan to walk out of classes to show their opposition to abortion and to their support of student mothers in need. The students plan to gather at the front steps of the Sexson Auditorium, C-Building, joining actions byÃâà...
Pasadena Now
April 11, 2018
Pasadena residents can now order their favorite natural and organic grocery products online from Whole Foods Market and have them delivered free within two hours. Amazon and Whole Foods Market on Tuesday launched free two-hour grocery delivery Prime Now in Los Angeles. This means Prime NowÃâà...
The Pasadena Star-News
April 11, 2018
Mud Baron, project coordinator for Muir Ranch, right, visits with guests at the “Save the Ranch” fundraising dinner for Muir Ranch at John Muir High School in Pasadena on Saturday, March 17, 2018. Pasadena Unified School District has ordered the farm to close by July 1. (Photo by Nick Agro, ContributingÃâà...
The Pasadena Star-News
April 10, 2018
Pasadena police Monday were looking for whoever broke a number of windows at Longfellow Elementary School some time over the weekend. The vandalism was discovered this morning at the campus in the 1000 block of East Washington Boulevard, said Pasadena police Lt. Pete Hettema. No arrestsÃâà...
The Pasadena Star-News
April 10, 2018
Completed: Pasadena's East Arroyo neighborhood trail connector project ; celebration planned Saturday ... April 9, 2018 at 3:02 pm. Nearly nine years after Pasadena first decided to enhance the pathway that connects the East Arroyo neighborhood to the Central Arroyo Seco, the project is finally complete.
The Pasadena Star-News
March 31, 2018
A motorcyclist exiting the eastbound 210 Freeway in Pasadena Friday night lost control and was killed. The single-vehicle crash occurred about 7:50 p.m. on the North Rosemead Boulevard off-ramp, California Highway Patrol Officer Alex Rubio said. The victim died at the scene, Rubio said. The person'sÃâà...
Pasadena Now
March 31, 2018
The Editors of Pasadena Now go through over 100 articles published this week on our site and cull the top 59 most newsworthy, informative, and readable. Top Stories: Pasadena's Boxing Community Remembers Local Activist Who Used Hard Life Lessons to Mentor At-Risk Youth Ãâ÷ Two Suspects ArrestedÃâà...
The Pasadena Star-News
March 31, 2018
A Pasadena man was sentenced this week to more than six years in prison for his leading role in an identity-theft ring that defrauded a number of financial institutions, federal prosecutors said. Lei Chen, 51, was also ordered to pay $2.7 million in restitution to eight financial institutions: American Express,Ãâà...
