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Pasadena Pertussis Outbreak Triggers Public Health Warning
health7 days ago

Pasadena Pertussis Outbreak Triggers Public Health Warning

Pasadena Public Health Department is investigating three confirmed pertussis cases at Blair Middle School, part of a LA County–wide spike that has reached 11 Pasadena cases this year (vs. about 3 in a typical year). Officials urged vigilance for abnormal coughs, recommended testing and early antibiotic treatment, and stressed the importance of vaccination—DTaP for children and Tdap boosters for adults, including pregnant individuals and caregivers. More information is on the city’s website.

Little Flower Candy Company Mourns Founder Christine Moore
obituary4 months ago

Little Flower Candy Company Mourns Founder Christine Moore

Christine Moore, founder of Little Flower Candy Company in Pasadena, known for her signature confections and community spirit, has passed away. She built her business from her home kitchen to a beloved neighborhood institution, inspiring many with her warmth and dedication. Moore's legacy includes her culinary contributions, community service, and her influence on local culture. She is survived by her three children, and her family has requested donations to a diabetes camp in her memory.

Rainy Weather Challenges and Celebrations at the 137th Rose Parade
events4 months ago

Rainy Weather Challenges and Celebrations at the 137th Rose Parade

The 137th Rose Parade in Pasadena will proceed despite a near 100% chance of rain, with spectators and volunteers prepared for wet conditions. The parade features floral floats, musical performances, and a grand marshal, Magic Johnson, celebrating teamwork under the theme 'The Magic in Teamwork.' The event includes various performances, marching bands, equestrian groups, and floats honoring different causes and anniversaries, culminating in a float display at Floatfest.

California braces for rain and storms during New Year’s celebrations
community-and-event4 months ago

California braces for rain and storms during New Year’s celebrations

The city of Pasadena has warned attendees of the Rose Parade not to bring umbrellas due to rain forecasted for New Year's Day, which could be the first rain during the event since 2006. Instead, spectators are advised to wear rain jackets or ponchos, as umbrellas will block views along the parade route. The chances of rain are high, with forecasts indicating an 80-90% likelihood.

Judge Denies Rose Bowl's Attempt to Block UCLA's SoFi Stadium Move
local-government6 months ago

Judge Denies Rose Bowl's Attempt to Block UCLA's SoFi Stadium Move

A Los Angeles County judge denied a temporary restraining order sought by the Rose Bowl and Pasadena to prevent UCLA from moving its football games away from the Rose Bowl, citing lack of emergency and ongoing legal considerations. The case involves UCLA's long-term lease and potential move to SoFi Stadium, with the court emphasizing the public interest and contractual obligations involved.

Former 'Jump Street' Producer's Pasadena Home Listed for $22M
real-estate7 months ago

Former 'Jump Street' Producer's Pasadena Home Listed for $22M

A nearly 100-year-old Monterey Colonial-style estate in Pasadena, California, once owned by TV producer Stephen Cannell, is listed for $22 million. The property, designed by architect Reginald D. Johnson and featuring extensive grounds with gardens, a pool, tennis court, guest house, and a 10-car garage, has a rich history and was recently showcased in the Pasadena Showcase House of Design.

PSG vs Atletico Madrid: FIFA Club World Cup Preview and Stream
sports11 months ago

PSG vs Atletico Madrid: FIFA Club World Cup Preview and Stream

Paris Saint-Germain, fresh off their historic Champions League victory, is competing in the FIFA Club World Cup 2025 in Pasadena, facing Atletico Madrid in their opening match. The tournament offers significant prize money and a chance to add another trophy to their season, despite player fatigue and injuries. PSG aims to perform well in the competition, which could see them play up to seven matches if they reach the final.

Doctor Who Drove Family Off Cliff Granted Mental Health Diversion
crime1 year ago

Doctor Who Drove Family Off Cliff Granted Mental Health Diversion

Dharmesh Patel, a Pasadena doctor accused of intentionally driving his family off a Northern California cliff, may be placed in a mental health diversion program instead of prison. Patel, who has pleaded not guilty to attempted murder, could be released from jail this summer to live with his parents while undergoing a two-year treatment program. The incident occurred on January 2, 2023, when Patel's Tesla plunged 250 feet off Devil's Slide, but the family survived. His wife claimed he was depressed and attempted to kill himself and their family.

"Manhunt underway for violent sexual assault suspect in Southern California"
crime2 years ago

"Manhunt underway for violent sexual assault suspect in Southern California"

Police in Pasadena are searching for a suspect in connection with a violent sexual assault on a woman outside a restaurant. The man, described as a 30 to 40-year-old Black male, forced the victim to drive to another location where he sexually assaulted her before she fought back and called 911. The suspect, who has a distinctive raspy voice and is possibly a transient, remains at large. This incident follows two brutal sexual assaults in Venice, with one suspect, Anthony Jones, already in custody.