Los Angeles County has announced three new openings in advance of the holiday weekend, allowing increased outdoor and retail activities for residents. Beach bike paths are now open, indoor malls can open for curbside service, and car parades will be allowed. Beach Bike Paths and Parking Lots The opening of bike paths follows the May…
New dates will be announced July 31, 2020 In light of the ongoing uncertainty regarding the COVID-19 pandemic, the Pasadena Showcase House for the Arts (PSHA) has announced that they will further postpone the June 7–28 dates for the Pasadena Showcase House of Design. PSHA says its main concern is the “continued health and well-being…
By Terry Miller Scores of National Day Laborer Organizing Network (NDLON) supporters held a car caravan around City Hall and Old Town Pasadena Thursday afternoon to show support for minimum wage workers. The members want the City Council to know they need to keep the promise of the minimum wage ordinance by raising the…
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Governor Gavin Newsom has signed an executive order that extends the filing deadline for the Business Property Statement without penalty until May 31. Businesses faced a 10% penalty if they were unable to file by the May 7 deadline. California business property taxpayers are required to report their taxable business personal property with a combined…
Since the stay-at-home orders were imposed with only essential workers continuing with the somewhat modified work, many people have gone out of their way to praise these people. The people they choose to praise are of course the doctors and nurses, the police officers and firefighter/paramedics, and the grocery workers. While these people do deserve…
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Jose-Luis reviews the latest HBO documentary of the life of Natalie Wood as told by her daughter Natasha.
Project is part of USC’S award-winning L.A. as subject community histories digitization project The Black History Collection, one of more than 250 spe...
Online theater classes for audiences of all ages The Pasadena Playhouse is offering three interactive online classes this summer. These community and ...
A few hundred years ago, people did not have access to as much information as we do today. The only way that you could learn something was by going to school and reading books. This was a problem because not everybody had access to a great education and reading books meant that you had to…
Planning a holiday might not be the easiest thing to do, given the wide variety of places to visit and activities to engage in. There are a few factor...
By Brianna Chu It’s a confusing and tumultuous time for everyone, and restaurants are chief among the many industries and businesses that are taking a...
If you happen to spend your vacations in sunny California, give the city of Pasadena a try. It may not be as glamorous as Los Angeles or as beautiful ...
It’s fascinating to me that historical buildings have a way of bringing life to a location. When describing places that I have visited, the ones...
On a grey Saturday at 9:45 a.m., people line the sidewalk along the eastern end of Colorado Boulevard in Old Town Monrovia. The Peach Cafe’s unassumin...
By Greg Aragon One of the many great things about Southern California is that even in winter, I can still get away to a beach city and have a great ti...
