The Editors of Pasadena Now go through over 100 articles published this week on our site and cull the top 42 most newsworthy, informative, and readable.
Top Stories:
Planning Commission Members Want Moratorium on Planned Developments in the City
Pasadena Health Director Recommends Weekly COVID-19 Testing For PUSD Students
COVID-19 Transmission in Pasadena Increases to Levels Not Seen Since February
Long Beach, L.A., State Following Pasadena’s Lead on Vaccine Requirement
Wednesday’s 29 New COVID-19 Infections Bring Pasadena’s 7-Day Count to Nearly 200 New Cases
Tickets for ‘Head In The Clouds’ Festival in Pasadena Go on Sale Thursday
Supervisors Approve Blue Ribbon Commission on Homelessness
Pasadena’s COVID-19 Vaccination Rate Reaches 81.2%
Tournament of Roses Requires Royal Court Applicants to be Vaccinated Against COVID-19
State Mandates COVID Vaccine Proof For State Employees, All Health-Care Workers
Pasadena Restaurateurs Face Uncertainty as COVID-19 Infections Surge
Education:
School Board Likely to Discuss District Vaccination Policy at August 5 Meeting
Pasadena Unified to Offer Virtual Independent Study Option for At-Risk Students
LA County Board Of Education Welcomes New President, Board Members
Government:
Chu Reintroduces Bill Restoring Federal Student Loans for Grad Students
City Committee to Mull Changes to Possible Policy, Process Changes for Developments in Pasadena
Discussions Continue This Week on Pair of Buildings on Sites of Former Ford Dealership
Community News:
Groundbreaking of New Playhouse District Park Thursday Heralds Start of Construction
Pasadena Transit Implements Service Changes
Nine Local Arts, Music and Entertainment Organizations Awarded Federal Grants
County Approves Guaranteed Income Program for 150 Youths
West Nile Virus Detected in Pasadena For First Time in 3 Years
COVID-19 Hospitalization Across L.A. County Continue to Climb, Nearly Exclusively Among Unvaccinated
Tournament of Roses Accepting Royal Court Applications
County Reports Rising COVID-19 Hospitalizations
Business News:
Pasadena-Based Miso Robotics Names New CTO, Expands Board of Advisers
East West Bank Donates to Police Foundation and Fire Department Charity
Non Profit News:
Day One Offers Bike Match and Bike Repair Programs to Those Hit By Pandemic
Public Safety:
Person of Interest’ Sought in Connection With Apparent Follow-Home Theft in Pasadena
Car Fire Erupts Inside Auto Shop of Pasadena Gas Station
Man Robbed at Gunpoint While Walking to Work in Pasadena
County Takes Additional Steps To Gain Access to Sheriff’s Records
Hearing Set for Man Who Allegedly Killed, Dismembered Wife in Pasadena
Car Crash Triggers Gas Leak, Evacuation at Pasadena Office Building
Pasadena Man Accused of Kidnapping, Sexually Assaulting Teen in Corona