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Sep 25, 2024 | 
coloradoboulevard.net | Kayleigh Scott |Katlyn Ong |Garrett Rowlan |Nic Arnzen
In the summer of 2023, the PFAS Annihilators came to Caltech to play! Housed in the lab of Matt Thomson, an assistant professor of computational biology, seven local high school students took on an ambitious project in synthetic biology: Finding proteins that may be able to degrade per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), the so-called forever chemicals commonly used to create water-resistant, stain-resistant, and grease-resistant cookware, furniture, clothing, and food packaging.
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Sep 25, 2024 | 
coloradoboulevard.net | Katlyn Ong |Kayleigh Scott |Garrett Rowlan |Nic Arnzen
Fall into the season with some fun events. By Katlyn OngClick on highlighted event titles for more information:10:00 am – 11:00 am: Sierra Madre: Senior Hawaiian & Polynesian Dance Class Join instructor Barbara Dempsey as she leads you in the art of Hula (@ Memorial Park, Sierra Madre).
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Sep 25, 2024 | 
coloradoboulevard.net | Kayleigh Scott |Katlyn Ong |Garrett Rowlan |Nic Arnzen
The Altadena Community Garden is a haven in the community for many gardeners. Surrounded by lush fruit trees, grape vines, and the lovely Loma Alta Park, this garden provides spaces for gardeners to grow whatever they would like. By Kayleigh ScottIn her plot at the community garden, Grace is working on growing corn, blackberries, and other veggies you might not be able to find at the grocery store. Grace is a gardener at the community garden and has been an active member for 4 years.
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Jul 13, 2024 | 
coloradoboulevard.net | Nic Arnzen |Kayleigh Scott |Jerry Friedman |Katlyn Ong
The June Altadena Town Council meeting opened with a celebratory recognition of the achievements of the Altadena Little League Team, the Yankees. By Nic ArnzenThe team won their division for the first time in nearly 50 years. Pride month and Juneteenth were recognized by resident She She Yancy-Simmon and by Vice Chair Nic Arnzen who noted the continued need to strive for equality.
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Apr 27, 2024 | 
coloradoboulevard.net | Katlyn Ong |Scott Phelps |Nic Arnzen |Jennifer Lee
The Pasadena Unified School District (PUSD) Board of Education announced that it has selected Elizabeth Blanco, Ed.D., as the next Superintendent of Schools. By News DeskAt a special meeting on April 27, 2024, the Board voted unanimously to approve Dr. Blanco’s appointment and authorized District staff to enter negotiations to finalize a contract which will be voted on by the Board on May 23, 2024.
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Apr 27, 2024 | 
coloradoboulevard.net | Scott Phelps |Katlyn Ong |Nic Arnzen |Jennifer Lee
Join Sierra Madre Libraries and Kyra Horton for a free writing workshop. By News DeskLearn how writers got started, handled obstacles, and got published. This workshop will be led by Kyra Horton, a 22-year-old artist hailing from Chicago’s southside. Her artistic journey finds its essence in poetry, a medium that has captivated her since 2016.
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Apr 27, 2024 | 
coloradoboulevard.net | Scott Phelps |Katlyn Ong |Nic Arnzen |Jennifer Lee
Assemblymember Mike Fong has selected Active San Gabriel Valley (ActiveSGV) as the 2024 California Nonprofit of the Year for District 49. By News DeskActiveSGV is one of more than one hundred nonprofits that will be honored by their state senators and assembly members for their outstanding contributions to the communities they serve.
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Apr 27, 2024 | 
coloradoboulevard.net | Scott Phelps |Katlyn Ong |Nic Arnzen |Jennifer Lee
The Pasadena Area Community College District Board of Trustees has selected Dr. José A. Gómez to serve as the next permanent superintendent/president of Pasadena City College. By News DeskThe decision was made at a special meeting on Friday, April 28, 024. Dr. Gómez, who is currently serving as interim superintendent/president, has accepted the position in principle, with the offer contingent upon terms of an agreement that will be finalized in the coming months.
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Apr 26, 2024 | 
coloradoboulevard.net | Scott Phelps |Katlyn Ong |Nic Arnzen |Jennifer Lee
Have you ever had a near miss with a speeding car? You’re not alone. Dangerous driving is a national epidemic. Unfortunately, Pasadena consistently ranks as one of the five most dangerous cities in California (compared with similar sized cities) for deaths and injuries from car crashes. Wouldn’t you rather live on a street where drivers pay attention to the street and drive slowly enough to avoid potential crashes?
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Apr 26, 2024 | 
coloradoboulevard.net | Scott Phelps |Katlyn Ong |Nic Arnzen |Jennifer Lee
Silven P. Zimmerman has become Pasadena’s 15th postmaster following a tradition dating back to when Benjamin Franklin was the first Postmaster General of the United States. By News DeskIn his 24th year as a Postal employee, Zimmerman was installed as the Postmaster of the Pasadena Post Office at a ceremony at the Plaza Pasadena Post Office location at 281 E Colorado Blvd, Pasadena. Zimmerman began his postal career in 2000 as a city carrier in Tampa, FL.
