Rifle Hunting Season set to open in Angeles National Forest on October 11

Los Angeles County firearms restrictions maps, codes, and other difficult-to-find resources

An end to gerrymandering and redistricting?

The Reapportionment Act of 1929 was designed to preserve a political imbalance. It's working.

Lessons from Ken Burns - recalling something deeper about America

In July I sought counsel from one of the greatest documentary historians and storytellers of all time.

Highly Sensitive People

The fragile few, or a genetic adaptation for survival whose time to shine is now?

City Nature Challenge Begins April 25

From April 25 to April 28, folks around the world document wildlife in their cities. It's simple. Find it. Take a picture. Share.

Los Altos Auxiliary of Sycamores Continue Good Works

Through holiday gifts, magic shows and expansion of support for transitional age youth, Los Altos gives back!

Why good people vote bad

The baffling disconnect at the ballot (opinion)

Los Altos Auxiliary Thanks La Canada’s store, The Apple Cart

The Apple Cart again shows its compassion with $1,000 donation to help foster youth through Los Altos Auxiliary for Sycamores

Bringing Back The Deer

Observing the existing no firearms zones within D-11 could stabilize the declining deer population in the Angeles National Forest

Blanket Drive a resounding success, funds needed for shipping

Redbird's 29th annual blanket drive and mini powwow garnered a trailer load of new blankets, but needs another $900.00 in donations to ship

Shop for a Good Cause!

The Apple Cart will make the holidays brighter for local foster youth.

Los Altos Auxiliary of Sycamores Elects New Board Members for 2024-25

Local leaders devoted to service to El Nido and Sycamores community

Vino e Amici (wine with friends) coming to La Canada April 21!

Los Altos Auxiliary of Sycamores goes to Italy for this year's annual wine tasting fundraiser!

Vino e Amici Coming to La Canada April 21!

Los Altos Auxiliary of Sycamores' annual wine tasting takes place on April 21!

Facebook Down

Users worldwide are suddenly logged out, and unable to log back in

Cool Ice Cream and Warm Blankets

Los Altos Auxiliary delivers hand made blankets along with ice cream sundaes to El Nido youth

Native American Powwow lives up to its name

The Children of Many Colors Powwow takes its name from the words of an elder, and lives up to them in 2024

Los Altos Auxiliary to be honored by Sycamores

Local charity to receive Sycamores' Celebrating Children Award for decades of service

Los Altos offers creative new outlet for El Nido Youth

A holiday painting party provided youth a chance to unleash their inner artist

Sycamores Celebrating John Drinker and the Los Altos Auxiliary

Guests at this festive and meaningful event will raise funds to help vulnerable children, young adults, and families in our community.

NIA Photo Contest - Local NonProfit seeks your vote

Redbird's entry for the 2023 NonProfits' Insurance Alliance is up for voting through November 19

Postcards from Chilao Calendar to benefit local non profit

Redbird's 2024 Postcards from Chilao calendar keeps the Angeles National Forest close, even when the roads are closed.

Los Altos Auxiliary Celebrates at Annual Luncheon

Los Altos Auxiliary celebrated a year of service to Sycamores' El Nido campus at the Paulson residence.

Community Supports Los Altos Wine Tasting after 3 yr COVID break!

Los Altos raises over $50,000 to fund programs and hands-on services to youth at Sycamores' El Nido campus and more!

JPL Director Delivers Keynote Address for Caltech Y

At its largest event in seven years, the Caltech Y welcomed JPL director/Caltech alumna Laurie Leshin to its Friends Dinner on February

Ladies of Los Altos Grant Holiday Wishes to Foster Youth

The Holiday of Wishes campaign succeeds in raising funds to make the holidays special for youth in Sycamores' programs!

Holiday Shopping to Benefit Sycamores' El Nido youth and more!

La Canada's The Apple Cart will donate a portion of sales to Los Altos' holiday gift campaign

Non-profit Caltech Y welcomes new leadership and members!

New Board leaders proud to serve the Caltech and Pasadena community!

The Non-Profit Caltech Y Welcomes New Board Members from local area

New officers and Board members ready to steer the organization into 2023 and beyond!

Los Altos volunteers back on El Nido Campus for Blackjack and More!

The ladies of Los Altos and their husbands kick off the return to on campus events with a rousing Western themed black jack party!

Caltech Y Delivers Evening Celebrating Music and Math

Dr. Eugenia Cheng inspires and delights Friends of the Caltech Y

Redbird Blanket Drive and Mini Powwow returns

Supporting communities of the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation for 27 years, local non profit seeks blanket and shipping donations

Los Altos kicks off new year of compassion and action for youth

Volunteers ready to enhance and enrich the lives of the youths, adults and families at the El Nido campus community and Sycamores.

Non-Profit Execs Meet with new City Leaders to talk about the future!

Will Pasadena's new leadership continue the close partnership with the area's charities in 2023?

Breaking - Angeles Crest Highway partially closed due to fire

Car over side sparks brush fire, forward progress halted in first hour and a half of fire fight

Muscle Memory and Helmet Smiles

The Highway 2 Motorcycle Track Day at Willow Springs offers riders a chance to get both

La Canada HS Senior Wins Prestigious Classical Music Competition

Cellist Srijani Bhattacharya spent her summer vacation polishing her musical skills and her resume at the Philadelphia camp and festival.

Staring into the abyss

As my mother nears the end of her life and we fumble with what it means to die

Los Altos Auxiliary Welcomes New Leaders

Officers elected for the 2022-2023 Year

Los Altos Auxiliary Celebrates 65th Anniversary

Local non-profit has been helping children in need for 65 years!