Pasadena Weekly

27/11/2025

In France, food is more than a meal; it is a ritual. This is the gospel according to Maxence Bouvier, the 29-year-old co-owner of OH LA LA, the French-Californian café on East Colorado Boulevard. Read more at https://www.pasadenaweekly.com/feature_stories/oh-la-la-all-day-french-californian-caf-celebrates-1-year-anniversary/article_da69aeb7-d76e-4c64-a043-2b2bb5d06b7f.html.

26/11/2025

Altadena resident Rebecca Zandovskis is helping families rebuild after the Eaton Fire through her work with Genesis Builders, a company that offers a program to help homeowners return to their community faster and easier.

Altadena resident Rebecca Zandovskis is helping families rebuild after the Eaton Fire through her work with Genesis Builders, a company that offers a program to help homeowners return to their

26/11/2025

Since the 1960s Delano Grape Strike and the formation of the United Farm Workers of America labor union, Chicano artists have used printmaking as a form of resistance, cultural expression and community building.

The traveling exhibit “Radical Histories: Chicano Prints from the Smithsonian American Art Museum” brings together works from artists from different generations who have been part of this 60-year movement.

Since the1960s Delano Grape Strike and the formation of the United Farm Workers of America labor union, Chicano artists have used printmaking as a form of resistance, cultural expression and

25/11/2025

Local scientist Georgia Squyres has been named a 2025 For Women in Science awardee, presented by L’Oréal USA.

25/11/2025

It’s Veterans Day, the Tuesday after their grand opening weekend, and Jessica Christopher and Michelle Taylor, the owners of Altadena Cookie Co., are taking stock of their good fortune in a year that saw a lot of bad fortune. The store is closed on Mondays and Tuesdays, and the cases are fresh out of inventory, but the two entrepreneurs could not be happier. Keep reading at pasadenaweekly.com/feature_stories/a-community-in-knead-altadena-cookie-co-finds-its-forever-home/article_e1771001-de18-41a4-90a0-0e516cc57252.html.

📸: Chris Mortenson

24/11/2025

Sometimes the family gathers around the table and everybody brings their favorite dish. Or friends get together to break bread. And then other times the decision is made to go out or take out. These restaurants offer Thanksgiving meals when cooking is not in the cards.

Sometimes the family gathers around the table and everybody brings their favorite dish. Or friends get together to break bread. And then other times the decision is made to go

22/11/2025

A new exhibition at Union Station is open to the public, showcasing the connection between human and wildlife movement throughout the city and the role animals play in keeping a healthy regional ecosystem. It was developed by Metro Art in collaboration with ArtCenter College of Design, Arroyos & Foothills Conservancy and Data Vandals.

A new exhibition at Union Station is open to the public, showcasing the connection between human and wildlife movement throughout the city and the role animals play in keeping a

21/11/2025

The Pasadena Junior Chamber of Commerce (Jaycees), in partnership with Friends In Deed, is hosting its 41st annual Operation Gobbler food drive to provide more than 400 local families facing hardships with a whole turkey and all the traditional Thanksgiving fixings. Learn more at https://www.pasadenaweekly.com/news/community-feeds-families-jaycees-launch-operation-gobbler-thanksgiving-drive/article_c7681b46-2138-4cc3-a78d-b6e993537228.html.

21/11/2025

The Justice Department has sued Gov. Gavin Newsom and Secretary of State Shirley Weber over the results and impact of Proposition 50, calling it “California’s Race-Based Redistricting Plan” in a news release last week. Details at https://www.pasadenaweekly.com/news/feds-sue-over-redistricting-doj-challenges-prop-50-as-unconstitutional/article_53b72ed8-9021-4d99-b74c-4aec566943c2.html.

20/11/2025

Five members of the transnational criminal organization Mara Salvatrucha 13 (MS-13) have been found guilty by a jury of committing six murders to advance their standing in the gang — killings in which the victims varyingly were strangled, shot, stabbed with knives or a machete, beaten with a baseball bat, then, in some cases, had their bodies thrown off a cliff or down a hill in the Angeles National Forest.

Five members of the transnational criminal organization Mara Salvatrucha 13 (MS-13) were found guilty by a jury of committing six murders to advance their standing in the gang — killings

14/11/2025

The Jackalope Art Fair is returning to Central Park next weekend, promising a full lineup of activities, games and musical performances alongside vendors across two days. More on this at https://www.pasadenaweekly.com/arts_and_events/celebrating-handmade-jackalope-art-fair-returns-for-weekend-of-creativity/article_7f87afe5-bdf9-4325-a7b5-9a085e66537c.html.

13/11/2025

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