Young readers age 5-12 get a chance to read to Pearl, a friendly rescued standard poodle, during Barks and Books at the Altadena Library Children's Room, starting at 11 AM on Sat., Jan. 23 Read the Full Story at Altadena Blog
The Altadena Town Council will start its regular meeting on Tuesday as a joint session with the Pasadena Unified School District Governing Board, followed by the regular meeting. Please note that the meeting will start an hour earlier, at 6 PM. Read the Full Story at Altadena Blog
Just got word that KNBC is holding a drive-thru at the Rose Bowl until 7 PM today — drive in and give 'em your check to the Red Cross for Haitian relief. Read the Full Story at Altadena Blog
Bob Stane of the Coffee Gallery Backstage says that Sunday's matinee will be a benefit for agencies helping out in the wake of the Haitian earthquake: I was somewhat confused about where to send money. I have several charities I like but a perfect solution was handed me by one of the voiceover stars of [...]
At least that's what we're hearing from all quarters. President Streets' Steve Bass tells us: There's been a buzz among weather people for the last few days. They're all saying it might be a stormy couple of weeks for California with a series of strong Pacific storms. According to interpretations of models from the National [...]
A lot going on today (that didn't make it into the pages of the website yet, sorry!) There are several things we've been watching that're in the hopper, including lots of warnings about the upcoming storms. Expect major updates tomorrow. Read the Full Story at Altadena Blog
Some of our readers have said that the blog isn't appearing properly in their browsers — usually the first story is OK, but earlier entries get pushed to the side. We haven't had any problems over here, and we've looked at it on several computers with different browsers and can't find anything. If this is [...]
… near corner of Lake & Altadena Dr., ambulances, squad cars, etc., about 1:45 PM. Sheriff's station tells us it involves a woman who passed out in a taxicab. Read the Full Story at Altadena Blog
Once again, we'll be on "Our Town" on KPAS, hosted by Michele Zack, this evening at 9 PM, discussing Altadena news and taking your calls. Of course, this is the day after all the channels have been changed for Charter subscribers. City of Pasadena programming (i.e. KPAS), which has been on 55 for over twenty [...]
Altadenan Hannah Naiditch, 90, has published a memoir of her time as Jewish refugee from Austria during the war, titled Memoirs of a Hitler Refugee: Activism and Issues Define My Life. Naiditch is profiled in the San Gabriel Valley newspapers by Sandra T. Molina. Read the Full Story at Altadena Blog
