Amazon promised to price-match my gaming keyboard. Where’s my $32? When Bret Taylor finds a cheaper gaming keyboard online, he asks Amazon if it will price-match. A representative says yes – three times. And then the company refuses. Question: I recently was shopping online for a gaming keyboard. I found a SteelSeries APEX […]
Light Bringer Project and The Doo Dah Preservation Society to announced local ultimate frisbee legend John Vorhaus as their selection of the 2024 grand marshal of the Pasadena Doo Dah Parade. John Vorhaus, the runner of Hahamonga and Brookside parks’ “Slacker Wednesday” ultimate frisbee game, renowned comedy writer and teacher, and self-described “serial creative entrepreneur,” […]
Lutheran Church to Take Part in Free Concert The Anthem Chorale from Lutheran Church in the Foothills (LCIF) will be among several choirs performing in a free concert to honor veterans and promote unity. “United We Stand! A Veterans Day Musical Tribute” will be held on Sunday, Nov. 10 at 7 p.m. at 4550 Raymond […]
La Cañada Presbyterian Church’s Parent Education Program (LCPC Parent Ed) now in its 46th year, hosted its annual team retreat at the home of Ashley Barrett in Playa Del Rey. The retreat, led by director Anne Bierling, brought together staff, the volunteer board, and the ministry support team to plan for the year ahead. They […]
Is This Where We Are Now? As of this writing, Election Day has not yet happened and I hope by Thursday’s distribution of the paper we have some results. Are votes still being counted? Who won the presidency? How did the statewide measures do? I am curious yet apprehensive about what is going to happen […]
Skinheads Deface Montrose in 1988 The Montrose Shopping Park is a beautiful oasis in a crazy world. Its tree-lined streets evoke a classic hometown feel. We know Montrose as a quiet and gentle place where nothing bad ever happens. But in 1988, a little bit of ugliness visited Montrose. On Tuesday morning after a Memorial […]
Halloween arrived early last weekend with several trunk-or-treat events throughout the area … but more Halloween fun is to be had. By Mary O’KEEFE and Michelle SEVANA Ghosts and goblins were seen at the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Dept.-Crescenta Valley Station on Friday night when it hosted a trunk-or-treat event. Classic cars were decorated in […]
The Pasadena Tournament of Roses® has named Lindsay Charles as the 106th Rose Queen® at the recent announcement and coronation ceremony. The 2025 Tournament of Roses President Ed Morales made the announcement on the front steps of Tournament House in Pasadena. The seven young ladies highlight the mosaic of backgrounds and cultures that define the […]
By Mary O’KEEFE On Tuesday the Los Angeles County Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk (RR/CC) Dean C. Logan and LA County Sheriff Robert Luna held a press conference focused on election security and how the RR/CC and LA County Sheriff’s Dept. (LASD) will be working to keep elections – voters and poll workers – safe. Both Luna and […]