Pasadena NewsLocal news for Pasadena, CA continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Brush Fire in PasadenaLA County Area- July 18, 2008 A 1-3 acre brush fire is burning up in the PasadenaLA County area above Pasadena. The reported address is N MICHILLINDA AVE NEAR HASTINGS RNCH. Pasadena, Arcadia, and LA County Fire Department are working on this incident. Approximately 10 engines, 2 helicopters, 3 Battalion Chiefs, and other misc equipment are onscene. For the scanner listeners, it is on LA County Blue 4 (470.5125)http://www.topix.net/city/pasadena-ca/2008/07/brush-fire-in-pasadena-la-county-area?fromrs... Nano-sized Circuit Promises Bright View Of Early Universe- July 18, 2008 A newly developed nano-sized electronic device is an important step toward helping astronomers see invisible light dating from the creation of the universe.http://www.topix.net/city/pasadena-ca/2008/07/nano-sized-circuit-promises-bright-view-of-e... The mood - and the food - is comforting at Siena- July 18, 2008 The executive chef at Siena Ristorante - Robert Humphreys - has one of the most eclectic resumes I've come across in a month of Sundays.http://www.topix.net/city/pasadena-ca/2008/07/the-mood-and-the-food-is-comforting-at-siena... Trapped hikers rescued at Eaton Canyon- July 18, 2008 Los Angeles Sheriff's Air Rescue 5 rescue crew consisting of two deputy Sheriff's and two emegency paramedics bringing four adults rescued that were trapped near a waterfall in Eaton Canyon Wednesday, July 16, ...http://www.topix.net/city/pasadena-ca/2008/07/trapped-hikers-rescued-at-eaton-canyon?fromr... Trouble persists for some IndyMac customers- July 17, 2008 Reflections are seen in windows near an IndyMac Bank sign as hundreds of customers arrive to wait in line to get into an IndyMac Bank, open for the first time since the July 11 federal government takeover of ...http://www.topix.net/city/pasadena-ca/2008/07/trouble-persists-for-some-indymac-customers?... Sinkhole Shuts Down 110 Freeway In South Pasadena- July 17, 2008 The northbound 110 Freeway has been shut down for hours in South Pasadena because of sinkhole that opened up in two of its three lanes.The California Department of Transportation says the problem began at 6 ...http://www.topix.net/city/pasadena-ca/2008/07/sinkhole-shuts-down-110-freeway-in-south-pas... Ancient Mars Was Wet, Study Says- July 17, 2008 Mars once was home to lakes, rivers and other wet environments that possibly supported life, a study based on the U.S. space program's Mars venture shows.http://www.topix.net/city/pasadena-ca/2008/07/ancient-mars-was-wet-study-says?fromrss=1 Failed Bank Information - IndyMac Bank, F.S.B. Pasadena, CA- July 16, 2008 News release : "This bank was closed by the Office of Thrift Supervision and the FDIC was named Conservator.http://www.topix.net/city/pasadena-ca/2008/07/failed-bank-information-indymac-bank-f-s-b-p... NASA's Phoenix Mars Lander To Begin Rasping Frozen Layer- July 16, 2008 A powered rasp on the back of the robotic arm scoop of NASA's Phoenix Mars Lander is being tested for the first time on Mars in gathering sample shavings of ice.http://www.topix.net/city/pasadena-ca/2008/07/nasas-phoenix-mars-lander-to-begin-rasping-f... Bicycling advocate Dennis Crowley dies- July 16, 2008 Dennis Crowley - a bicycling advocate known for his quirky campaign to bring back the 1900 elevated Horace Dobbins Cycleway from Pasadena to Los Angeles - died last weekend.http://www.topix.net/city/pasadena-ca/2008/07/bicycling-advocate-dennis-crowley-dies?fromr... |