The Editors of Pasadena Now go through over 100 articles published this week on our site and cull the top 53 most newsworthy, informative, and readable.
Top Story:
Pasadena Police Will Start to Use Body Cameras on Monday
Local Investment Firm ‘Floats’ Opportunities in Pasadena to Chinese Media
In Wake of Funding Failure for Housing Project Security Plan, City Drills Down on What Went Wrong
Three Olympians Announced as 2017 Tournament of Roses of Grand Marshals
Last-Minute Tree Negotiation With South Lake Avenue Property Owner Fails to Bear Fruit
From Space Age to New Age, JPL Celebrates 80 Years Of Propelling Mankind Into New Territories
Pasadena Unified: Graduation Rates Held Steady in 2015-16 School Year
Government:
Downtown Pasadena Neighborhood Association Touts Achievements; Hosts Gold Line Historian
Rose Bowl Looks at Adding Major Concert, International Soccer Match to 2017 Schedule
Rose Bowl Operating Company Re-Nominates Victor Gordo to Continue as Board President, Garlock as VP
In the Pocket: City Commission Considers 21 New Pocket Park Locations
Let the Police Serve You — Coffee? Pasadena Officers to Raise Funds at Tip-a-Cop Event
County of Los Angeles Contracts with Pasadena Humane Society for Animal Control, Sheltering Services
Governor Brown Endorses Anthony Portantino for California State Senate
Councilmember Margaret McAustin Leads ‘Women’s Construction Day’ at Low Income Housing Project
Education:
Gamma Zeta Boule Foundation Announces LAMP Mentor Program College Information Series
Magical Family Day at the 31st Annual Elves’ Faire
Community News:
At JPL, Art Turns Public Eyes (and Ears) Toward Space
Union Station Announces Plans for 2016 Thanksgiving Dinner in the Park
Join the Joint for a Grand Opening Celebration on Friday
Pasadena Announced as Overall Finish for 2017 Amgen Tour of California
Snap.Whistle.Pose: Family Fun Event at Sierra Madre Playhouse
No Balloons for JPL’s 80th Birthday, Just a ‘Satelloon’
Free Turkeys for 100 Lucky Local Families Mark One Billion Meals Given by L.A. Regional Food Bank
So Cal Women’s Health Conference & Expo “Your Health…Your Way”
Metro Gold Line Ridership Reaches Historic Levels
Thanksgiving at Pasadena Senior Center
Pets of the Week at the Pasadena Humane Society
After 16 years, the Famous Braeburn Haunted House in Altadena Opens for its Final Show
Art and Architecture Deliver New Surprises at 10th Garfield Heights Home Tour
Business Top Story:
Wescom Credit Union’s ‘Big Blue’ Mobile Branch Stops by Pasadena This Month
Public Safety:
Man Allegedly Drinks Whisky, Then Assaults Relative With the Empty Bottle
Pasadena Appeals Court Reduces Sentence for Man Who Aimed Laser Pointer at Helicopters
Shooting Monday Night Strikes to Cars, But No Victims
Strong Arm Robber Follows Victims and Attacks Woman a Second Time as Couple Flees
Coming Up This Weekend: Change Your Clock, Change Your Battery!
Faces:
Lisa Cavelier Joins Leadership Pasadena Board of Directors
Local Employment Lawyers Selected to Prestigious List of Top 20 Boutiques Law Firms in California
Altadenans Scott and Lori Webster will serve as Grand Marshals of the 39th Pasadena Doo Dah Parade
Pasadenan James Robert “Bob” Hatch Sr., Dies at 97
John D. “Jack” Roberts, Pioneer Caltech Chemistry Professor, Dead at 98
Practical Mathematics: An Interview with Caltech’s Andrew Stuart
Giving Back:
Saint Mark’s Episcopal Church Annual Christmas Tree Sale to Benefit Friends In Deed