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DENVER (AP) _ Barack Obama cast his presidential nomination as proof that no dreams are too high, savoring a historic moment for himself and the nation Thursday before setting out on a difficult struggle to break another barrier for a black. Read Full Artice...
PASADENA - Hundreds of area residents watching the televised speech of Sen. Barack Obama accepting the Democratic presidential nomination got a thrill when CNN aired footage of them cheering for the Senator on Thursday night. Read Full Artice...
ALTADENA - Town Councilman Bobby Thompson looked out from behind a small counter inside the copy store he opened two years ago, waiting for a customer to arrive. Read Full Artice...
PASADENA - With one week to go before the start of school, parents and students attended John Muir High School's Freshman Orientation on Thursday to get a glimpse of the major changes implemented at the school. Read Full Artice...
SAN GABRIEL - A celebration of the 237th anniversary of the San Gabriel Mission kicks off at 6 p.m. this evening with the ringing of the mission bells and a blessing of the grounds. Read Full Artice...
PASADENA - With two months before residents cast their votes on the newest school bond measure, the Pasadena School Board has approved an investment bank that would underwrite the bonds.
RBC Capital Markets was selected from a pool of four applicants. Read Full Artice...
PASADENA - The MOMS Club of Pasadena-North will hold an Open House from 10 a.m. to noon on Sept. 9 at Trinity Lutheran Church, 997 E. Walnut St. Read Full Artice...
PASADENA - By the time pizza shop owner Issac Shehadeh came running to the adjacent deli with a fire extinguisher, it was already too late.
A grease fire that broke out around 6:30 p.m. Tuesday on the 2900 block of E. Read Full Artice...
PASADENA - The Pasadena Police Department will conduct a DUI Saturation program from 7 p.m to 3 a.m. today throughout the city, with special checks for drunk drivers. The goal is to reduce alcohol-related accidents. Read Full Artice...
Guest minister preaches Sunday
SOUTH PASADENA - On Sunday at Oneonta Congregational Church, guest minister Dr. Richard S. Lyon will preach. After "A Moment with Our Children," the youth and children will proceed to their Sunday School classes. Read Full Artice...
At the Democratic National Convention in Denver on Wednesday, local delegates say divisions aren't severe enough to stop the party getting behind the nomination of Sen. Barack Obama for president. Read Full Artice...
WHITTIER - FBI agents arrested a former Pasadena police officer suspected of robbing four local banks and searched his home Wednesday.
Vincent Cantu, 44, is in custody on a federal arrest warrant, according to FBI spokeswoman Laura Eimiller. Read Full Artice...
Blog Go behind the yellow tape in the Crime Scene blog
The Reagan years were an interesting time in the San Gabriel Valley, especially in terms of crime. Read Full Artice...
INDUSTRY - Developer Ed Roski Jr.'s business partner says he has "no doubt" a National Football League team will play in Los Angeles in 2009, most likely at the Rose Bowl. Read Full Artice...
PASADENA - Clad only in black aprons reading "Ask me why I'm naked," staffers from the Lush store stripped down to the essentials Wednesday to dramatize the wasteful use of excess product packaging. Read Full Artice...
Drug and medical device maker Abbott Laboratories plans to close its South Pasadena facility as part of a companywide restructuring. Read Full Artice...
Drivers currently allowed to use carpool lanes on the 10 and 110 freeways will still be able to use them for free if a proposed toll-lane plan is passed. Read Full Artice...
DENVER - Democrats launched wave after wave of attacks on Republican presidential candidate John McCain from the podium of their national convention on Tuesday night. Read Full Artice...
LOS ANGELES - An angry judge said Tuesday he is tentatively granting the city of Pasadena's motion for a mistrial in a wrongful death case brought on behalf of a 3-year-old girl whose mother was fatally shot by a rookie officer, saying the plaintiff's. Read Full Artice...
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