VERY BAD NEWS THIS YEAR Hi Cherry Pickers, I am so sad to have to tell everyone — VILLA DEL SOL SWEET CHERRY FARMS HAS NO CHERRIES this year! Our winter was too warm this year. Cherries need a lot of cold hours in the…
Navigating the Estate Sale Maze: Top Issues, Crucial Questions, and SGV’s Best Whether you are downsizing, managing a loved one’s passing, or simply liquidating assets, an estate sale can feel like a mountain to climb. It is an emotionally heavy and logistically complex process. However,…
Ideas That Ignite: Why You Need to Be at TEDx Pasadena on May 9, 2026 The wait is finally over, and the intellectual electricity in the air is palpable. On Saturday, May 9, 2026, the brightest minds, boldest creators, and most passionate community advocates will…
Washington Park Lighting Upgrades Greg de Vinck, Director of Public Works, reported the Washington Park Lighting Upgrade project has been completed. Improvements within Washington Park included upgrades to both sports field lighting and pedestrian walkway lighting. Work was performed by City crews and involved removing…
Left in the Dust: Why Pasadena is Stalling on Traffic Safety While LA and SF Speed Ahead Have you ever driven down Arroyo Parkway, Orange Grove Boulevard, or Washington Boulevard and felt like you were suddenly an unwilling participant in a Formula 1 qualifying lap?…
Pasadena residents who thought the dust had finally settled on their city’s search for a new top executive were handed quite a plot twist over the weekend. Just ten days after the City of Pasadena proudly announced the hiring of Mike Futrell as its next…
City of Pasadena Announces First Annual Small Business Week Events City of Pasadena Announces First Annual Small Business Week Events PASADENA, Calif. – The City of Pasadena Economic Development Division is proud to announce the City’s first annual Small Business Week, presented by Logix Federal Credit Union. Taking place May 3–9,…
Navigating Pasadena’s Rental Registry: Challenges, Privacy Concerns, and How to Make Your Voice Heard If you are a landlord or a tenant in Pasadena, adapting to the mandates of Measure H and the city’s new Rent Stabilization Department (PRSD) has likely been a stressful experience….
On Sunday, April 19, 2026, the pristine turf of the iconic Pasadena Rose Bowl traded touchdowns for tasting plates during the highly anticipated eighth annual Masters of Taste. Drawing more than 3,000 food and beverage enthusiasts from across Southern California, this premier open-air luxury festival…
Caught in the Slow Lane: Why Pasadena’s Traffic Safety is Falling Behind If you’ve driven around Pasadena recently, you’ve probably noticed two things: the beautiful, historic architecture and the terrifying speed of vehicles flying down our local streets. While neighboring cities are actively slamming the…