Father Boyle Featured in ‘One City, One Story’
To celebrate the 19th year of Pasadena’s “One City, One Story” community reading project, the public is invited to a conversation with Father Gregory Boyle, author of this year’s selected novel,...
View ArticlePartnership for At-Risk Youth Seen as Symbiotic
Amid the unprecedented hardships and tragedies due to the peripheral pandemic fallout this past year, Pasadena’s nonprofit organizations have been seen rallying in creative and unusual ways to help...
View ArticleArtCenter College’s President To Retire
ArtCenter College of Design President Lorne M. Buchman announced his plans to retire on June 30, 2022, in a letter he has sent to the college community. “My time at the college has represented, without...
View ArticleLocal Woman Receives ‘Unsung Hero’ Honor
Local resident Juanita De Vaughn was recognized by Assemblymember Chris Holden and the California Legislative Black Caucus (CLBC) in a virtual ceremony as the 41st Assembly District’s 2021 Unsung Hero...
View ArticlePet Store Donates $26K to PAWS/LA
Centinela Feed and Pet Supplies, which has a store in Pasadena, donated $26,429 to Los Angeles-based nonprofit agency PAWS/LA (Pets Are Wonderful Support/Los Angeles) in support of the agency’s efforts...
View ArticleLocal Habitat for Humanity Welcomes New Executive Director
The San Gabriel Valley Habitat for Humanity is experiencing an entire month of transformative events. With a new executive director, the opening of pre-applications for its highly-anticipated...
View ArticleHathaway-Sycamores, PUSD Partner to Help Students’ Mental Health
After a year of social distancing and remote learning, the mental health issues that children and teenagers are experiencing are soaring. “Not only do students miss their friends and struggle with...
View ArticleAgainst All Odds, This Pasadena Gym Survived the Pandemic
By Nina Aghadjanian The Outlook After a year that forced countless gyms to shutter and many fitness industry workers to change careers, Pasadena’s Ultimate Fitness Breakthrough (UFB), a no-frills, boot...
View ArticleFood Pantry Feeds More Than the Hungry
At the outset of the pandemic, Jacque Collier found herself feeling like a lot of people — directionless and bereft of motivation. But when she began having trouble getting out of bed, she decided,...
View ArticleCollege Access Plan Pushes for Equity, One Student at a Time
After more than a year of living under a pandemic cloud, College Access Plan founder and Executive Director Mo Hyman has found a way to celebrate silver linings. And with reason, since CAP — a...
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