Sarwar is a writer, artist and community activist who shares Altadena poet laureate honors with writer Lester Graves Lennon.

Plus, visiting the Los Angeles Public Library Central Branch to see the Vox Femina Los Angeles women’s chorus perform.

Books can turn up in your life when you need them. What does the resurgent popularity of a dystopian novel say about modern ...

The brisk sales of Octavia Butler’s ninth novel, “The Parable of the Sower” is especially notable since Butler, who died in 2006, was born in Pasadena. A middle school there bears her name.

Join instructor Barbara Dempsey as she leads you in the art of Hula (@ Memorial Park, Sierra Madre). 1:00 pm: Movie Matinees ...

If, years ago, you’d peered into the children’s section of the Altadena Main Library, you’d have seen a girl reading and keeping an eye on her three younger siblings. That experience made an ...

Billed as the city's "signature cultural event" — this is where we pause to emphatically confirm that billing to be something ...

Find essential government resources for wildfire recovery in Los Angeles, including FEMA aid, information about rebuilding ...

It was only three days after the start of the Eaton Fire and Nigro, executive director of the Pasadena Audubon Society, was having coffee with Scott, who is director of communications and ...