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August 2024

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Science & Nature

On-the-Snout Advice for Multi-Dog Household Gardeners

Try these industrial-strength techniques to redirect canine traffic.

August 28, 2024
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Limelight

Optimistic Catastrophe

The lighter side of the apocalypse at A Noise Within.

August 27, 2024
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Talking Points

The Front Page of Middle School News

FYJI endeavors to provide students with real-time reporting experience.

August 27, 2024
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Obits

Kevin Uhrich

Former editor of Pasadena Weekly died Friday.

August 26, 2024
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Animal House

Feathers, Fur and Fun

Marmalade, eggs and bacon on the hoof.

August 26, 2024
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Limelight

Flying High with Camerata Pacifica

Founder Adrian Spence defies musicial convention, and occasionally gravity.

August 24, 2024
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Talking Points

Goodbye Darkness, Goodbye Quiet

At Chaney Trail it's arrogance v. owls. We choose owls.

August 24, 2024
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Politics

While Ed-Tech Fiddles, Social Equity Funds May Go Up in Smoke…Again

Other California cities are OK with receiving millions. Not Pasadena.

August 22, 2024
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Poetically Speaking

Hart Crane in Altadena (November 1927-March 1928)

Our Poet Laureate memorializes Hart Crane's sojourn in Altadena.

August 22, 2024
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Animal House

Summer Takes Flight

Cats, kittens, puppies and dogs need fur-ever homes.

August 21, 2024
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Talking Points

What if the Demand for Gun Safety was the Same as for Aviation Safety?

Aviation learned plenty about regulating safety, because it had to.

August 21, 2024
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The Game

The Making of Champions

Young boxers discover their potential in the ring.

August 17, 2024
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Talking Points

Pasadena Can Embrace Its Potential as an International City Ahead of the 2028 Olympics

An opportunity to capitalize on the potential, minimize the peril.

August 14, 2024
Politics

George Gascón: My Job Never Makes Anybody Happy

It's thankless, but DA Gascón wants to keep doing it.

August 14, 2024
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Animal House

Hold Tight for Shake ‘n Bake

Deserving dogs and fabulous felines.

August 14, 2024
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Forks in the Road

Mercado Rocks the Guac

It's a Hass hacienda, made for old-school lingering.

August 13, 2024
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Talking Points

The Rose Queen and Court Need a Raise

The scholarship rate hasn't changed since 2019.

August 13, 2024
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Cohesion & Community

Local Mayors Inspired by Armenian Democracy Forum

Acknowledging the country's political realities, Gordo and Asatryan create new bonds.

August 12, 2024
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Limelight

Resonant Frequencies

The yoga of sound comes to the Sierra Madre Playhouse.

August 10, 2024
Arts & Lit

Black August Film Festival Brings the Revolution to the Big Screen

Introducing local history on a national level.

August 8, 2024
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Limelight

Music On (a) Mission

South Pasadena's hottest live music venue is the tile store.

August 7, 2024
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Politics

Rick Cole: Cooling His Heels Without Breaking Stride

Elected in March, he takes office in December.

August 7, 2024
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Forks in the Road

With a Name Like “Ofie,” It’s Got to be Good

Ripe backyard plums make summer's yummiest jam.

August 7, 2024
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Animal House

The Usual, Plus a Girl Boa

They're waiting for a ride home.

August 7, 2024
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Obits

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Nate Holden: 1929-2025

At age 95, Holden continued to serve the community.

Poetically Speaking

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Eaton Canyon Night (January 7th, 2025)

Tradition and the individual talent.

With This Ring

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Bard and Muse: A Love Story

Devastation has not destroyed the love of the Ash family.


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