Pasadena Unified School District (PUSD) District 3 voters elected Tyron Hampton to serve a four year term on the PUSD Board of Education in the April 16 runoff election, according to unofficial results from the Pasadena City Clerk's office. Hampton, a pro...

Washington, DC (BlackNews.com) -- The 2013 White House Initiative's Year-Round Internship Program provides current undergraduate and graduate students with an opportunity to learn about African American-focused education policy, communications, and outrea...

Senior Pastor Chris Bourne of the Bethlehem Church of Pasadena and his family will appear on the new hit ABC family show, "BET ON YOUR BABY", Saturday, May 4th at 8 p.m. The show gives parents an opportunity to win up to $50,000 for their child's educati...

On Saturday, April 13, The Journal sponsored its annual Women of Achievement Breakfast at Brookside Clubhouse. Eight outstanding women were honored. They include: Deborah Rainey, Katy Townsend, Attorney Marlene Cooper, Dr. Gerda Govine, Carolyn Roddy, Ar...

If you are in Los Angeles,  Thursday April the 18th from 6 to 9 PM, I will have a talk about my recent art work on exhibit at: 615 E. Walnut Street, Pasadena, CA 91101 Telephone: (626) 789-0424, E-mail:info@aahooartgallery.com In Tijuana, the city wh...

WHO: Current and retired members of the Pasadena Fire Department, City dignitaries and the community. WHAT: Celebration and reflection of the Department's 125 years of service to include the Department's Color Guard, presentations by Mayor Bill Bogaard, ...

The Altadena Community Arts Center announces the start of Spring 2013 art classes, beginning the week of April 29th and ending June 8th. The Altadena Arts Council is very excited about the art classes and workshops being offered at our new location, 2460...

Sacramento, CA – Assemblymember Chris Holden's bill to ensure consumers have a choice in their pharmacy health plans has been overwhelmingly approved (7 to 2) in the Assembly Business, Professions and Consumer Protections Committee. AB 299 follows repo...

A Message From Superintendent Gundry Regarding the District's Financial Condition Dear PUSD Community,As the Pasadena Unified School District (PUSD) faces another year of budget uncertainty, I'd like to brief the community about the district's financial ...

Pasadena, CA - The PUSD Community received the Superintendent Update – PUSD's Financial Situation dated April 9 and again in a PUSD Community Message dated April 22. In order to make sense out of the questions and observations flooding in from many memb...

PCF Appoints Mike and Guil Babcock as "Educational Ambassadors" Pasadena, CA (April 17, 2013) –The Pasadena Community Foundation (PCF) today announced that it will allocate $60,000, per year, for three years to local non-profits to help close the acade...

Connection to FlyAway® Bus Has Become Even Easier Los Anngeles, CA - Metrolink passengers traveling to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) no longer need to purchase a separate ticket to ride the LAX FlyAway® bus starting today. Metrolink, in partn...

Ticket Sales Now Occurring In This Area Attend the Police Expo and Family Security Show. This bi-annual Recruitment/Crime Prevention and Safety Expo will be held on Saturday, April 27, 2013 from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at the Rose Bowl's Court of Champio...

Last night at our dinner table a little boy prayed before eating his meal, "Please, God, can't you put vitamins in pie instead of broccoli?" I like his faith! There is nothing too ridiculous or too remarkable to take to God. We can ask Him things that we...

Did you ever have a day when everything went so well that you could not believe you were awake? I have dreams of times when everything goes perfect. Then, I awake to the reality of the world around me. I guess everybody dreams of at least one perfect day....

Hello. This is Dr. Rosie, "AND I AM JUST SAYING" Listen Up! Black ministers/pastors, need to focus their attention on the economic divide between blacks and other races. This issue is causing more harm to blacks than who blacks are sleeping with and who t...

Looking for a way to try eReader technology? Visit Pasadena's Central Library, 285 E. Walnut Street, Hastings Branch Library, 3325 E. Orange Grove Boulevard or Allendale Branch Library, 1130 S. Marengo Avenue, to check out the library's new eReaders. The ...

By 8:30 a.m. Saturday morning, students and parents were lined up outside the room waiting to get in, have their pancakes and listen to the wisdom of elders. Seventy-three students, a major increase over last year, were present at the Inland Valley Found...

My husband loves baseball, so much so that when we go to a major city he sometimes makes it a point to visit the local baseball stadium. He is fond of saying corny stuff like "Baseball is precious, that's why it is played on a diamond". As for me, I thoug...

Application Period Open Through May 10 The Pasadena Unified School District (PUSD) Board of Education approved an appointment process to fill the soon to be vacant at large PUSD Board of Education seat at its regular meeting on April 9. Kimberly Kenne, w...