Adriana Ruiz works at Wendy’s in Fountain Valley on June 20, 2024. As California’s minimum wage increased from $16 to $20 an hour, some operators said they are reducing workers’ hours and raising prices. Photo by Jae C. Hong, AP Photo Editor’s Note: Pasadena Assemblyman Chris Holden played a critical role in drafting and passing […]

Some local tenants will soon receive forms in the mail stating that their rent will be increased by 3%. The city’s rent committee approved the increase on August 15. However, according to several landlords, the city waited until the last minute to release the form, meaning some tenants may not receive the form in the […]

Photo courtesy of Rose Bowl Stadium The Pasadena Tournament of Roses announced Tuesday that public ticket sales for the 2025 College Football Playoff Quarterfinals at the Rose Bowl Game will begin on Aug. 28. Fans can purchase tickets online through Ticketmaster starting at 8 a.m. Wednesday. The game, presented by Prudential, will take place on […]

LavShash Restaurant in Old Pasadena is hosting a special event to celebrate Ukrainian Independence Day on Saturday, August 24. The restaurant, owned by Kateryna Voskanian, a recent immigrant to the United States from Ukraine, is offering a menu of traditional dishes and live music at five seating times. The celebration marks the 33rd anniversary of […]