City, Tournament of Roses Spar Over Pending Trademark Litigation
Following the Tournament of Roses Association’s decision last week to sue the city of Pasadena over ownership rights of the “Rose Bowl” and “Rose Bowl Game” trademarks, the city on Tuesday rebuked the...
View ArticleLawrence Looks to History to Imagine the Future
After rounding out the Centennial celebration at the Huntington Library in 2020 — a momentous year for the museum amid cascading, calamitous events beyond its walls — President Karen Lawrence has...
View ArticleHillsides’ Retiring CEO to Preside Over ‘Raising Hope’ Gala
Hillsides, a Southern California foster care and mental health charity, has named Joseph M. Costa, its retiring President and CEO, as honorary chair of its first Virtual Gala “Raising Hope,” to be held...
View ArticlePCC Receives 2 Statewide Awards
Information technology administrators at Pasadena City College have been recognized with two awards for their outstanding achievement during the COVID-19 pandemic, a statewide trade group announced...
View ArticlePasadena Community Foundation Adds Five Board Members
The Pasadena Community Foundation announced the appointment of five new members to its board of directors. Representing the medical profession, investment and banking, and real estate, the new board...
View ArticleArthur Edward Stack Jr. – Obituary
On Monday Feb. 1, 2021 Arthur Edward Stack Jr. passed away at the age of 86. Arthur was born on Aug. 12, 1934 in Washington, D.C., son of Arthur and Margaret (Wilson) Stack. He was raised in Silver...
View ArticleRobert Alan Elftman Sr. – 1953-2021 – Obituary
Bob Elftman was born on July 29, 1953 in Pasadena, California. He lived with his parents, George William (Bill) and Elizabeth Elftman, and his brother William Leigh (Bill) in San Marino. He shared...
View ArticleFSHA, St. Francis Cross-Country Teams Are Running Again
The Flintridge Sacred Heart Academy and St. Francis High School cross-country teams participated in Mission League dual meets last Saturday, marking the official beginning to the much-delayed fall...
View ArticleGive-Mentor-Love Foundation Names New Director
The Give-Mentor-Love Foundation has recently announced the expansion of its operations and created a community service role in the Pasadena Foothills area headed by Kathy Lee, naming her director of...
View ArticleHathaway-Sycamores to Host Spring Gala Fundraiser Virtually
Hathaway-Sycamores Child and Family Services 11th Annual Celebrating Children Spring Gala fundraiser will be held virtually this year. Peter Daut, a television news anchor for the ABC affiliate in Palm...
View ArticleCaltech Grad Donates $100 Million to City of Hope’s Research Center
City of Hope announced it has renamed its preeminent diabetes research center the Arthur Riggs Diabetes & Metabolism Research Institute, in honor of its longtime director and research pioneer, who...
View ArticleCEO Discusses COVID-19 Challenges for Huntington Hospital
Normally, the Rotary Club of San Marino earmarks a hard 30-minute time allotment for its guest speakers, but a recent presentation by Huntington Hospital president and CEO Dr. Lori Morgan made many...
View ArticleGooden Center Saves Lives, Brings Comfort in Crisis
By now, it’s no secret: Life in the pandemic is stressful. Nearing the beginning of its second year, the devastation of the COVID-19 crisis has brought illness, death, unemployment and unprecedented...
View ArticleObituary | Philip Harbison Oehler
Philip Harbison Oehler passed away peacefully in his Grass Valley, CA home on February 4, 2021; he was 81. Born March 23, 1939 in Buffalo, N.Y. to Philip and Fern Oehler, he grew up in Glendale,...
View ArticleJunior League of Pasadena Celebrates 95 years of Service
This year marks the Junior League of Pasadena’s 95th year serving the San Gabriel Valley community. The JLP is celebrating this momentous accomplishment throughout 2021 by having its members complete...
View ArticlePasadena’s National Charity League Keeps Busy During Pandemic
The Pasadena chapter of the National Charity League has not idled during the pandemic. The mother-daughter organization has served a wide variety of local communities and charitable agencies. Between...
View ArticleMargaret H. Sedenquist | Obituary
(1927 – 2021) Margaret H. Sedenquist passed away on February 9, 2021, after a courageous battle with COVID-19. She was 94. Trailblazer, entrepreneur, business owner, community leader, philanthropist,...
View ArticleKathy Stevens | Obituary
Kathy Stevens, a longtime resident of Santa Rosa, died Wednesday in Pasadena at the age of 80 joining her husband, Tom, brother, Michael, parents, Art and Esther, and countless other relatives. She is...
View ArticleLocal High School Sports Teams Return to Action
It’s been a long journey for administrators, coaches and athletes, but high school sports are officially back in Pasadena. Cross-country teams began running after being given the green light by state...
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