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pasadenastarnews.com

Pasadena Star-News: Local News, Sports, Things to Do

Last scanned Jul 26, 2026, 5:47 AM

82

Overall score

Great

Summary

The Pasadena Star-News is the local news source for Pasadena and the surrounding area providing breaking news, sports, business, entertainment, things to do, opinion, photos, videos and more from the west San Gabriel Val… This website uses WordPress hosted on AUTOMATTIC - Automattic, Inc, US. SEO is good (80/100) and accessibility is excellent (100/100). Security scores good (85/100) and performance fair (65/100). Top issue: Meta description longer than 160 characters.

The Pasadena Star-News is the local news source for Pasadena and the surrounding area providing breaking news, sports, business, entertainment, things to do, opinion, photos, videos and more from the west San Gabriel Valley

United States
Hosted on AUTOMATTIC - Automattic, Inc, US

Products & pricing

Product and pricing information published in this site's own structured data.

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$20 USD

Top issues to fix

7 issues found

  • Missing X-Content-Type-Options header

    Security

    Add X-Content-Type-Options: nosniff to stop MIME-sniffing attacks.

  • Missing X-Frame-Options header

    Security

    Add X-Frame-Options (or a CSP frame-ancestors rule) to prevent clickjacking via hidden iframes.

  • Meta description longer than 160 characters

    SEO

    Trim the meta description to under 160 characters to avoid truncation in search results.

  • Multiple H1 headings found

    SEO

    Keep a single H1 per page and demote the others to H2/H3.

  • robots.txt not found

    SEO

    Publish /robots.txt with a Sitemap: directive to guide crawlers.

  • sitemap.xml not found

    SEO

    Publish an XML sitemap and reference it from robots.txt to speed up page discovery.

+1 more issue — details in the sections below.

80

SEO

4 issue(s) found

65

Performance

1.92 s

85

Security

HTTPS & header checks

100

Accessibility

0 issue(s) found

Not enough scan history yet to show a trend — check back after this site has been re-scanned a few more times.

Organization

Company details published in this site's own structured data.

The Pasadena Star-News is the local news source for Pasadena and the surrounding area providing breaking news, sports, business, entertainment, things to do, opinion, photos, videos and more from the west San Gabriel Valley

Contact

Email, phone, and address published on this site's own pages.

Meta tags

Title
Pasadena Star-News: Local News, Sports, Things to Do
Description
The Pasadena Star-News is the local news source for Pasadena and the surrounding area providing breaking news, sports, business, entertainment, things to do, opinion, photos, videos and more from the west San Gabriel Valley
Canonical
https://www.pasadenastarnews.com
Language
en-US
Charset
UTF-8
Viewport
width=device-width, initial-scale=1
Robots meta
max-image-preview:large
Manifest

OpenGraph & Twitter Card

OpenGraph

og:title
Pasadena Star News
og:description
og:type
website
og:url
https://www.pasadenastarnews.com

Twitter Card

twitter:card
twitter:title
twitter:description

Technologies

Detected frameworks, languages, and tools.

Hosting & CDN

CDN provider
IP address
192.0.66.2
ASN
AS2635 (AUTOMATTIC - Automattic, Inc, US)

DNS records

TypeValue
A
  • 192.0.66.2
AAAA
MX
TXT
NS
CAA
CNAME
IPv6 supportNo

TLS / SSL certificate

Version
TLS 1.3
Issuer
Let's Encrypt
Subject
pasadenastarnews.com
Valid from
Jun 9, 2026
Valid to
Sep 7, 2026
Days until expiry
40
SAN domains
pasadenastarnews.com, www.pasadenastarnews.com

Security headers

  • Strict-Transport-SecurityEnabled
  • Content-Security-PolicyEnabled
  • X-Frame-OptionsMissing
  • X-Content-Type-OptionsMissing
  • Referrer-PolicyMissing
  • Permissions-PolicyMissing

Compression: gzip · 0 cookie(s) observed

Content & assets

Headings

H1 2 · H2 14 · H3 81

Links

162 internal · 38 external · 9 broken

Images

35 total · 1 missing alt

Scripts / Styles

62 scripts · 10 stylesheets

JS / CSS size

2.8 MB · 868 KB

Page size

227 KB

Robots.txt & Sitemap

robots.txt
Not found
Disallow rules
0
sitemap.xml
Not found
URLs in sitemap
0

SEO issues

  • Meta description longer than 160 characters
  • Multiple H1 headings found
  • robots.txt not found
  • sitemap.xml not found

Accessibility issues

No accessibility issues detected.

Careers

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This company has an active careers page, but individual openings weren't reliably parsed from it — visit the page above for current listings.

Scan details

Requested URL
https://pasadenastarnews.com
Final URL
https://www.pasadenastarnews.com/
HTTP status
200
HTTP version
HTTP/2
Response time
1.92 s
HTML size
227 KB
Redirect chain
https://pasadenastarnews.com → https://www.pasadenastarnews.com/

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Frequently asked questions

What technology does pasadenastarnews.com use?
pasadenastarnews.com is built with WordPress, jQuery, Nginx.
Is pasadenastarnews.com secure (HTTPS)?
Yes. pasadenastarnews.com uses TLS 1.3 with a certificate issued by Let's Encrypt, valid until Sep 7, 2026.
Who hosts pasadenastarnews.com?
pasadenastarnews.com is hosted on AUTOMATTIC - Automattic, Inc, US.
What is pasadenastarnews.com's SEO score?
pasadenastarnews.com scored 80/100 for SEO in the latest analysis (great).
What is pasadenastarnews.com's overall website score?
pasadenastarnews.com has an overall SiteGraph score of 82/100, combining SEO, performance, security, and accessibility.
What products does pasadenastarnews.com offer?
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Is pasadenastarnews.com hiring?
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