The Editors of Pasadena Now go through over 100 articles published this week on our site and cull the top 58 most newsworthy, informative, and readable.
Top Stories:
Same Prez, Same Theme, New Year: Tournament Confirms Miller Keeps Helm for 2022 Parade and Game
Cold, Wet, Winter Weather Bearing Down On Pasadena
Activists File Appeal Challenging PWP’s Arroyo Seco Canyon Project
Chu, Schiff and Kennedy Attend Biden Inauguration
Pasadena Unified to Discuss Salary Increases for District Employees
No Credible Threats of Inauguration-Related Violence in L.A. County, Residents Urged To Be Vigilant
Pasadena Unified to Vaccinate School Employees
Residents Disappointed Police Oversight Discussion Left Off Public Safety Committee Agenda
Daily COVID-19 Cases Continue Downward Trend in Pasadena, City’s Vaccination Site Goes Live
Police Chief to Report 24% Decrease In Use-of-Force Incidents In 2020
City Events to Vaccinate 75+-Year-Olds This Week Completedly Booked
Pasadena Police Helicopter Gets New Camera
NAACP President Allen Edson Speaks About the Lasting Influence of the Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Police to Present 2020 Statistics to Public Safety Committee Showing Gun Seizures Up 27%
Four Candidates Qualify for District 5 Seat
Government:
City Seeks Input On North Lake Avenue Improvement Plan
City to Hold Study Session on CEQA Transportation Analysis
Education:
Pasadena High School Student’s Artwork Adorns Hollywood Burbank Airport Tower
Community News:
Pasadena Surpasses 200 COVID-19 Deaths
How Pasadena Differs from L.A. County in Administering COVID-19 Vaccinations
Pasadena Humane Takes in 12 Sick Cats From Home After Owner Dies From COVID-19
COVID-19 Cases Continue to Decline in Pasadena Wednesday, But 5 Deaths Reported
Pasadena Residents Should be Mindful of Where they Receive the COVID-19 Vaccination
Tournament of Roses Donates 10,000 Books for Pasadena Students to Honor MLK, National Day of Service
New Coronavirus Cases Reported in Pasadena Decline From Last Week’s Record Levels
County Supervisors Barger and Hahn Urge Flexibility in Rationing COVID-19 Shots
Kaiser Permanente Commits $1 Million to Promote Racial Equity in Southern California
A Detached Accessory Structure and Air Parcels are on the Hearing Officer’s Agenda
Altadena Library Board Seeks Applicants for New Community Facilities District Committee
Coalition Members Say City In a ‘Severe and Worsening’ Housing Crisis
Public Safety Committee to Get Update on COVID-19 Vaccines
Old Pasadena Parking Meter Fund Shows Revenue is Trending Down, But Expenses Remain Within Budget
Zoning Board To Continue Appeal to Restore Nonconforming Use Status to New Residential Care Facility
91 COVID-19 Cases Reported in Pasadena on Sunday
L.A. County Reports 11,366 New COVID-19 Cases, 108 More Deaths
Business Top Story:
Small Business COVID-19 Relief Grant Program Opens Monday
Pasadena-Based Kitchen United Announces 16 New Locations Nationwide
Public Safety:
Pasadena Family Therapist Sentenced to Prison for Sexual Batteries of 7 Patients
2 Men Arrested, Charged in Connection With Christmas Day Shooting in Pasadena
Sheriff Says Inmates in County Jails Are Safer than Everyone Outside
Police Chief Says City Doesn’t Need Gang Unit
Mylar Balloon Triggers Power Outage in Northwest Pasadena
Man Wounded in Shooting Near Robinson Park in Pasadena
South Pasadena Police Employee Dies of COVID-19
Pasadena Fire Department Training Division Recognized by State as Accredited Fire Academy
First 2 Recipients of Pasadena Police Asset Forfeiture Grants Selected
Longtime Old Pasadena Restaurant Damaged in Two-Alarm Blaze Sunday Night
Pasadena Police on Alert Ahead of Inauguration Day
People:
Assemblymember Holden Honors the Late Rev. George F. Regas on Assembly Floor
Pasadena Chef Named VP of Kentucky-based Fast-Casual Restaurant Chain
Convicted Killer and Former Pasadena Resident Phil Spector Dies in Prison at 81