News
Multiple Dead and 30,000 Evacuated Due to Eaton Fire
Altadena and Pasadena devastated, and more than 100 structures destroyed as of Wednesday morning
The 2025 Rose Parade Floats Come to Life in Pasadena
A look inside Artistic Entertainment Services as volunteers swarm to complete a fleet of floats in time for January 1st
Meet the Mayor
Victor M. Gordo talks about education, recreation, and his favorite local restaurants
Pasadena’s Ambassador Auditorium Goes Up for Sale
The 1970s landmark, regarded as the ‘Carnegie Hall of the West,’ once hosted Frank Sinatra and Luciano Pavarotti
New Things in Store
From soaps and candles to live caterpillars, small treasures and self-care experiences abound at venues around town.
Where to eat: Jan/Feb 2024
There are plenty of new places to eat healthy food, but also options to enjoy an epic cheat day.
World's First Fully AI-Powered Restaurant Opens in Pasadena
The restaurant features multiple burger-flipping bots and can be visited via reservation
Coffee, Cars and Social Clubs
Locales for caffeine and vinyl records round out our current list of cool spots.
Pro-Palestine Protesters Disrupt New Year's Day Rose Parade
Pasadena Police let the disruptive demonstration go on for about 20 minutes before removing the activists, with loud cheers of approval from annoyed spectators
Pasadena's Son of Sam? Police Have Arrested a Serial Gunman
The man arrested for killing Mickey Cooper — the brother of a former L.A. Lakers legend — randomly targeted other victims in Pasadena, including one seriously wounded, prosecutors say
Monica Hubbard Receives Presidential Service Award at Pasadena Village's Vintage Celebration
Monica Hubbard was recently honored with the prestigious Presidential Service Award at Pasadena Village's Vintage Celebration, an event that celebrated the concept of "Aging in Place Like a Fine Wine."
Executive Director of Jewish Federation, San Gabriel and Pomona Valleys: 'Israel would love nothing more than to accept a ceasefire, but it cannot do so until after ALL of the hostages are returned'
As the war against Hamas enters another week, many in the world continue to forget about why Israel has taken the action it has.
The Vibe Outside at ArroyoFest as Angelenos Flood 110 Freeway
ActiveSGV and LA Metro sponsor Sunday's shutdown of the Pasadena Freeway so people can enjoy the highway without any cars for the second time in L.A. history
Mayor Gordo to Speak at City of Pasadena Event Honoring Holocaust Survivor Joe Alexander
"I never lost hope and I never stopped believing in God," says Alexander.
L.A. Housing Crisis Is Fueling Overcrowded Animal Shelters
With tens of thousands of eviction notices being handed out with only days' notice, animal shelter conditions now border on dangerously unsanitary
Executive Director of Jewish Federation, San Gabriel and Pomona Valleys: 'As War In Israel and Gaza Heats Up, Animosity Toward Jews Escalates in L.A.'
On Oct. 7, upon waking up and seeing the news of the horrific and brutal Hamas attack on Israeli civilians, my first text was to a contact with the L.A. Sheriff Department’s Hate Crimes Division.
Green Acres
Recent rains cut the California drought by half, with more relief to come. Is it time to rethink your lawn?
For the Love of Grandparents
The support to young parents from their parents can mean the world, but everyone’s situation is so different.
Victor M. Rojas, Director of TRIO programs at Mt. San Antonio College
With more than two decades of experience helping students from disadvantaged backgrounds succeed in higher education, Boyle Heights native Victor M. Rojas became director of TRIO programs—federal programs to increase access to higher education for economically disadvantaged students.