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Large-Scale Prisoner Releases Possible, Police Chief Concerned
Sunday, June 21st, 2009 | 9:59 pm

Tens of thousands of  prisoners may be released early due to both state and federal initiatives. That could lead to unprecedented spikes in crime rates, Chief Melekian says.

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Opinion: Criminalize Water Use, or Just Buy Imported Water?

A recent purchase of imported water by San Diego from Placer County raises the question whether it would be better for Pasadena to just buy imported water in lieu of enacting a tough water enforcement ordinance and unpopular water rate hike.  An opinion piece submitted by Wayne Lusvardi

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Fathers Celebrated At Kidspace Event

More than 800 people flocked to Kidspace Museum on Sunday to participate in their special Father's Day activities. READ MORE


Pasadena Police Department Visits Cleveland Elementary Career Fair

About 400 students spoke with police officers and park safety specialists and toured police department vehicles at Cleveland Elementary School Career Fair.

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California State Senior Olympics Turns Golden Years Into Gold Medals

California's seniors get ready to vie for the gold at the Senior Olympics. READ MORE


Former Dodger Pitcher To Visit Pasadena Library

Join Dodger Legend Jim Gott at Hastings Library this Tuesday, June 23 from 7-8 p.m. READ MORE


The Levitt Pavilion Ushers in Summer

The Levitt Pavilion Pasadena will begin its seventh season this Wednesday at the historic band shell in Memorial Park

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Opinion: Downtown New Development Soaks Up Water from Others is an Urban Myth

"Outraged residents asked why they should be coerced to conserve water and pay higher water rates purportedly so there is sufficient water supply for new development..."

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PPD Chief Melekian, Two Citizens Honored At Gala

Dr. Sandra E. Thomas of Altadena, Betty Sandford of Monrovia and Chief Melekian were honored at Foothill Unity's 11th annual gala. READ MORE


Leadership Pasadena Graduates Class, Celebrates Anniversary

Leadership Pasadena, a nonprofit  which "incubates" and trains emerging and accomplished community leaders, graduated its 2009 class and celebrated its tenth anniversary in a luncheon ceremony Thursday attended by about 200 in the Civic Auditorium's Gold Room.

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Center Celebrates Anniversary At Juneteenth Festival

The Jackie Robinson Center in Pasadena celebrated 35 years of service on Saturday with a traditional African American Juneteenth Festival. READ MORE


Kidspace Honors One Millionth Visitor

Museum member Lisa Blanc becomes 1 millionth visitor at Kidspace Children’s Museum. READ MORE


Police Participate In Special Olympics Torch Run

Pasadena Police Department officers and volunteers participated in the Special Olympics Torch Run on Wednesday. READ MORE


Pasadena Educational Foundation Celebrates at Annual Spring Event

More that 300 community members and civic leaders recently gathered at the Norton Simon Museum to celebrate the many achievements of the Pasadena Educational Foundation and to hear Ramon Cortines speak.

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Westin Celebrates 10 “Heavenly” Years

The Westin Pasadena kicked off a 5-month celebration of its Heavenly brand Tuesday afternoon with a mattress race down the hotel's driveway.

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