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Eaton Fire

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Poetically Speaking

Fire Chasers

A poet envisions recovery.

May 13, 2025
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Poetically Speaking

Souvenirs

Objects of memory.

May 8, 2025
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Academe

Some of Google’s $15 Million Fire Relief Initiative to Reach Local Students

How many Chromebooks for Pasadena and Altadena kids? That's unclear.

April 23, 2025
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Politics

AmeriCorps NCCC and FEMA Corps Volunteers Won’t be Assigned to Altadena…or Anywhere Else

All National Civilian Community Corps workers were sent home by DOGE.

April 22, 2025
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Neighborhood 411

Yoga Sound Baths Offered for Eaton Fire Trauma Victims

Community volunteers harmonize for healing.

April 2, 2025
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Neighborhood 411

Deadline Approaching: Submit Debris Removal Forms by March 31

Less than a week remaining to get your form in.

March 24, 2025
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Academe

Pasadena Unified Lawyers-Up for Eaton Fire Damages

District follows other local government entities and files SCE lawsuit.

March 21, 2025
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Arts & Lit

Picturing History in LA’s Architecture

This is your parents’ LA. Or your grandparents’ perhaps?

March 19, 2025
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Cohesion & Community

Eaton Fire Collaborative Goes Public at the Rose Bowl

New community organization trying to unite efforts for recovery and rebuilding.

March 19, 2025
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Poetically Speaking

Wind and Fire

A hell of a night.

March 16, 2025
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Arts & Lit

The Poetry Gathering at Washington Park

Pasadena seniors gather to read and discuss.

March 14, 2025
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Cohesion & Community

Silent Sundays

Janet Grey's haunting images of Altadena's chimneys revealed by the Eaton Fire.

March 10, 2025
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Poetically Speaking

Eaton Canyon Seasons

Sheryl Turner takes a walk.

February 25, 2025
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Poetically Speaking

A Cup of Tea?

Please take a sip.

February 3, 2025
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Cohesion & Community

Community Organizations and Edgar McGregor Hailed by Board of Supervisors as Eaton Fire Heroes

Many offered critical services during the fire. One guy offered his reputation.

January 28, 2025
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Limelight

Macbeth Tix for First Responders and Community Members Directly Impacted by Local Wildfires

'Come what may, time and the hour runs through the roughest day.'

January 28, 2025
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Neighborhood 411

New Altadena and Pasadena Disaster Recovery Center Opens Monday

Recovery service center for fire victims moving to Altadena.

January 24, 2025
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Cohesion & Community

YMCA and SoCalGas Provide Recovery Resources

Donation supports free community access for all YMCA amenities.

January 23, 2025
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Cohesion & Community

Three Days, Five Go Bags

Luke Madsen's week-long quest for wildfire safety.

January 22, 2025
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Neighborhood 411

Pasadena Community Job Center Volunteers Hit the Streets

Workers are also available to hire for private jobs.

January 21, 2025
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Poetically Speaking

Ash

Hopes and dreams, scattered to the wind.

January 21, 2025
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Cohesion & Community

Pasadena NAACP Branch Participates in Eaton Fire Town Hall

San Diego law firm makes presentation about SCE culpability.

January 15, 2025
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Neighborhood 411

Worried About Your Property Insurance Policy Renewal?

There is a mandatory one-year moratorium on insurance non-renewals.

January 14, 2025
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Cohesion & Community

How Two Words from a 24-Year-Old Pasadena Climate Specialist Saved Hundreds of Lives

Edgar McGregor’s timely Eaton Fire alert: ‘Get out!’

January 11, 2025

 

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Animal House

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Taking ‘Treat’ to the Next Level

Gourmet natural snacks for dogs? Why not.

Obits

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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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