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‘June Gloom’ and its sibling, ‘May Gray’ are familiar names in SoCal and part of our normal, expected weather patterns. ‘June Gloom’ and its...

Sierra Madre’s Measure M has been looming since November, when Measure HR was defeated. Shall City Council Ordinance No.

Last year, Pasadena voters passed Measure H, which created a new Rental Housing Board of 11 members. The Board would have 7 tenant members (one from each...

As most of us know, we’ve had a cold, wet, unusual winter. Why unusual? We’ve been in a La Niña pattern which just ended after a 3-year run,...

The abandonment of the 710 freeway has left Alhambra with a traffic dilemma. The stub end dumps cross-county traffic onto Fremont Street, which is ill-equipped...

This will be the 13th in a series of storms that has rocked and blown California out of its drought. By News Desk Since mid-January, California has experienced...

This weekend, with clear skies forecast, will be a win for planet watchers. By Briony James Five planets will be visible (or almost visible) in the western...

The current weather has been both a welcome relief and a difficult situation, particularly in our SoCal mountain communities. Will these atmospheric rivers wash...

The ads from Southern California Gas have said it plainly: “[January natural] gas prices will be shockingly high.” By Briony James There was no avoiding...

Measure H, Pasadena’s first rent control measure passed by voters, is being challenged by a state landlord advocacy group and a group of local landlords. By...

The Rose Bowl, a Pasadena staple is going to see some changes. By Briony James The old four-team playoff system for the college football conferences has given...

Friday, July 8 marked the grand opening of Los Angeles’ first vegan butcher shop and deli in Highland Park. By Briony James Specializing in all plant-based...

In some good news for Pasadena theatre-goers, the Playhouse 7 Movie Theatre multiplex will reopen this summer under the management of Landmark Theatres. By...

The Pasadena City Council approved a contract with Caltrans, reclaiming a portion of the land originally slated for the now-cancelled North 710 Freeway project....