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May 2025

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Limelight

Light It Up

Sierra Madre Playhouse's Flashes of Light explores high-voltage inspiration.

May 18, 2025
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Neighborhood 411

Talkin’ Trash

You put used kitty litter WHERE? Here's the scoop.

May 14, 2025
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Politics

Pechanga Bans Kizh Leaders from Reservation as ‘Undesirables,’ but Kizh Nation Claims the Real Goal is Erasure

Disrespect our authority? You're now a 'safety risk.'

May 13, 2025
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Talking Points

Local News Pasadena Nominated for 11 Southern California Journalism Awards

Categories include online news organization and online journalist of the year.

May 13, 2025
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Poetically Speaking

Fire Chasers

A poet envisions recovery.

May 13, 2025
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Limelight

Millions of Plays and Just Getting Started

Our correspondent, 14, chats about the biz with singer/songwriter Jordana Bryant, 19.

May 9, 2025
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Arts & Lit/Politics

Boston Court Calls for Urgent Support as NEA Ends Grants to Individual Arts Organizations

Loss of key federal funding puts innovative Pasadena theater at risk.

May 8, 2025
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Poetically Speaking

Souvenirs

Objects of memory.

May 8, 2025
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Neighborhood 411

5 Tips to Avoid Fake Fire Cleanup and Fraudulent Insurance Claim Promises

Scammers already have your number. Here's how to stay safe.

May 7, 2025
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Arts & Lit

Urban Vernacular: The Enduring Echo of Deco

A new book celebrates Art Deco architecture at its most eclectic.

May 7, 2025
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Talking Points

Youth Journalism, Resources and Equal Opportunity

Advocating for rights means understanding the big picture.

May 7, 2025
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Talking Points

Climate Change – To Teach or Not To Teach

'More heat than light' in the classroom.

May 6, 2025
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Cohesion & Community

San Gabriel Leads-Up to Cinco de Mayo with Color and Culture

Diverse celebrations entertain and educate SGV residents with unique traditions.

May 5, 2025
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Tracking Genius

A speculative biography of the young Octavia E. Butler.

May 3, 2025
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Talking Points

‘Voodoo Economics’ All Over Again?

After Liberation Day, we've been experiencing significant deja voodoo.

May 3, 2025
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Remembering Ann Erdman

Did she have a good time? You betcha.

May 2, 2025

 

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Taking ‘Treat’ to the Next Level

Gourmet natural snacks for dogs? Why not.

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Remembering Ann Erdman

Did she have a good time? You betcha.

Poetically Speaking

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Fire Chasers

A poet envisions recovery.

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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    Climate Change – To Teach or Not To Teach
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    Pechanga Bans Kizh Leaders from Reservation as ‘Undesirables,’ but Kizh Nation Claims the Real Goal is Erasure
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    Talkin’ Trash
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    ‘Voodoo Economics’ All Over Again?
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    Light It Up
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    Altadena’s Long History with the Tournament of Roses
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    Pasadena Protesters Join ‘Not My President’s Day’ Demonstrations
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    San Gabriel Leads-Up to Cinco de Mayo with Color and Culture
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    Youth Journalism, Resources and Equal Opportunity

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