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June 2025

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Forks in the Road

Where Trees Fall and Tables Rise

Farmhouse Restaurant at Descanso Gardens marries earth with culinary craft.

June 17, 2025
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Talking Points

Introducing WordroW

You don't need a puzzle from New York City! WordroW local.

June 17, 2025
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Cohesion & Community

Seven Deadly Mistakes to Avoid When Rebuilding After a Wildfire

Take your time, do the research.

June 17, 2025
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Arts & Lit

Chalking It Up to Community

Artists return for the 32nd Annual Pasadena Chalk Festival.

June 16, 2025
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Poetically Speaking

AFTERBURN

Victoria Thomas, from Pasadena to Crete and back again.

June 16, 2025
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Limelight

Life is a Steampunk Ballet

Lee Purtill's uniquely subversive vision of the circus comes to town.

June 15, 2025
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Limelight

More Theater for Youth? Yes, Please!

In Other People’s Shoes holds a gala fundraiser and staged reading.

June 15, 2025
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Talking Points

What to Expect When You’re Expecting Martial Law

The all-in-one guide that explains everything you need to know. Newly updated.

June 12, 2025
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Arts & Lit

Welcome to Wang Mansheng’s Imagination

A Huntington art exhibit invites meditation.

June 11, 2025
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Science & Nature

A Breakout Month for Acne Info

Thought you knew how to manage acne? Better zit down.

June 11, 2025
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Cohesion & Community

Using an ADU While You Rebuild

Navigating post-fire housing challenges with an Accessory Dwelling Unit.

June 10, 2025
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Talking Points

Our Message to Cops: The Constitution Protects Journalists

Media has a right to report about federal activities and public protests.

June 10, 2025
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Cohesion & Community

Making a Solstice Peace With Flames, Irish Music and Bees

The focus of Midsummer can shift across cultures and traditions.

June 10, 2025
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Talking Points

Life Moves Pretty Fast

We stop and look around once in a while.

June 8, 2025
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Academe

Sí Se Puede Essay Competition Winners Announced

The judges have spoken.

June 8, 2025
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Politics

ICE Raids in Los Angeles Detain Dozens, Spark Rage, Protests and Clashes

Friday's urban-attack style federal dragnet has left residents on edge.

June 7, 2025
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Cohesion & Community

Celebrating the Distance of the Sun’s Journey from a Burnt-Out Studio in Altadena to the LAX/Metro Transit Center

There's a bittersweet Eaton Fire memory amid the civic hoopla.

June 6, 2025
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Neighborhood 411

Mandarin Language Center Opens in Temple City

TCML serves Temple City, Arcadia and San Gabriel.

June 6, 2025
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Talking Points

Money for Nothing

Financial advice about Altadena Eaton Fire insurance monies.

June 4, 2025
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Cohesion & Community

It’s a No Trespassing Sign of the Times

Altadena Sheriff Station's proposed trespassing mitigation program for Eaton Fire properties.

June 4, 2025
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Academe

Chávez-related Essay Competition Winners to be Revealed Saturday

Pasadena-area journalism nonprofits announce "Sí Se Puede" 2025 contest awards.

June 4, 2025
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Obits

Nate Holden: 1929-2025

At age 95, Holden continued to serve the community.

June 1, 2025

 

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Obits

A statue of Chris Holden in a suit and tie

Nate Holden: 1929-2025

At age 95, Holden continued to serve the community.

Poetically Speaking

A coyote stands on an urban front lawn.

AFTERBURN

Victoria Thomas, from Pasadena to Crete and back again.

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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  • Sheryl Turner

    Our Message to Cops: The Constitution Protects Journalists
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    Introducing WordroW
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    Life is a Steampunk Ballet
  • Robert Savino Oventile

    AFTERBURN
  • Cheri Cabot

    Mandarin Language Center Opens in Temple City
  • Nathan Wang

    Chalking It Up to Community
  • Olivia Serna

    Seven Deadly Mistakes to Avoid When Rebuilding After a Wildfire
  • Casey Coss

    ‘Voodoo Economics’ All Over Again?
  • Barbara Bishop

    Where Trees Fall and Tables Rise

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