The Editors of Pasadena Now go through over 100 articles published this week on our site and cull the top 63 most newsworthy, informative, and readable.
Top Stories:
City Leaders React to Local ‘Epidemic of Violence’
2 Pasadena Men Killed in Shooting at Villa Parke Identified
City to Hold Public Meeting About Villa Parke Shooting
City Issues Temporary Limited Stay at Home Order To Control COVID-19 Surge
Customers Flock to Pasadena for Dining Ban Sanctuary
2 Men Killed, Another Critically Wounded in Pasadena Shooting
Local Church Files Reply With High Court
Governor Could Issue Sweeping Stay-At-Home Order, Forcing Pasadena Businesses to Close
Pasadena Officials Shut Down Car Meet, Motorcycle Show, Soccer Games Over Social Distancing Concerns
McAustin Leaving City Council After 13 Years
Rapid Increase in COVID-19 Hospitalizations Reported by Huntington Hospital
County’s New COVID-19 Orders Go Into Effect Today
Pasadena Rents ‘Freefall’ During Pandemic
Government:
Mayor-Elect Gordo to Be Sworn In By Former Councilmember, Current Superior Court Judge Bill Crowfoot
Public Safety Chair Kennedy Steps Down
Staff Recommends Hearing Officer Reject Chick-fil-A CUP Application
City Amends Master License Agreement with Tournament of Roses
Hearing Officer Meeting: Parking Lots, Drive-Thrus and Condominiums
Education:
Pasadena Unified Abandons Plans for Possible January Return to In-Person Learning, Now Eyeing Spring
Pasadena Unified Commemorates National Special Education Day
Community News:
Pasadena Sees Record Number of New COVID-19 Infections in a Single Day; 2 New Deaths
No Fans Will be Allowed at Rose Bowl Game
Supreme Court Vacates Lower Court’s Ruling Against Pasadena-Based Harvest Rock Church
Beverly Hills Council Votes Against County Restaurant Order and Inquires About Pasadena Model
COVID-19 Makes Unprecedented Surge in Pasadena
Huntington Hospital Increase in COVID-19 Patient Admissions Continues
Pasadena Part of CVS COVID-19 Treatment Pilot Program
Cities Interested In Contracting With Pasadena’s Health Department
Caltrans Faces More Criticism for Removing People From Vacant Homes
Pasadena Officials Preparing for Rollout of COVID-19 Vaccines
Activists Issue Demands For Vacant Caltrans Houses
75% of Registered Voters in L.A. County Cast Ballots
U.S. Supreme Court Orders Governor to Respond to Local Church’s Emergency Petition
Pasadena Health Officials Report 40 New COVID-19 Infections
L.A. Metro Extends Public Comment Period On North Hollywood To Pasadena Route
The Bunny Museum in Altadena Receives More Than 1,000 Items From Wisconsin Family
City of Hope COVID-19 Vaccine Shows Promise
City Continues Strong COVID-19 Enforcement
More Than 5,000 New Coronavirus Cases Reported By L.A. County
Doane and Pinney Houses to be Considered for Landmark Designation
Cities Consider Starting Their Own Health Departments
Huntington Medical Research Institute Teams Link Nicotine to More Severe Heart Attacks
Business Top Story:
The Encore Apartments Sold in Pasadena Playhouse District for $17.2 Million
Judge Declines To Lift Outdoor Dining Ban, But Wants Evidence From L.A. County
Local Merchants Left with Mixed Feelings after Disappointing Black Friday and Cyber Monday
Public Safety:
Suspect in Fatal Stabbing of Woman in Pasadena Arrested in New Mexico
Woman Whose Body Was Found at Hahamongna Park Was Stabbed
Security Guard Carjacked at Park in Pasadena
Drugs, Marijuana Seized Following Short Police Pursuit in Pasadena
Woman and Child Critically Injured in Pasadena Crash
2nd Victim in Violent 210 Freeway Crash in Pasadena Dies
Off-Duty Police Officer Spots Wanted Robbery Suspect in Pasadena
Teen Escapes Injury in Pasadena Shooting
Altadena Man Killed in Violent Crash Along 210 Freeway in Pasadena Identified
Coroner IDs Domestic Violence Suspect Stabbed to Death in South Pasadena
Non-Profits News:
Pasadena Nonprofits Gear Up for Giving Tuesday
People:
Local Family Mourns the Passing of Beloved Patriarch Joe A. Uchida
Former Pasadenan Rafer Johnson Dies At 86
Comedian Dies After Battle with COVID-19