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:
Governor Mandates Masks For All Californians In Most Settings
Police Deploy Special Supression Unit in Response to Large Increase in Use of Illegal Fireworks
Separate Fires Damage Two Buildings on Wednesday
City Officials Report New Coronavirus Deaths Two Days in a Row, New Cases Spike
Report on Pasadena Fire Inspections Shows Mixed Results for 2019
Will Pasadenans Return to Dining Out and Retail Shopping Anytime Soon?
Pasadena Activists Release Community Bill of Rights
City Committee Aiming For Police Reform Report in 60 Days
Council Approves Balanced 2021 Budget
City Council Approves COVID-19 Emergency Small Business Fund
Rose Bowl Uses Facial Recognition Software
Pasadena Skilled Nursing Facility Officials Under Investigation
Council to Vote on 2021 Fiscal Year Budget
Alleged Gang Duo Escape Police Friday, Get Busted Saturday for Different Crime
Government:
Pasadena NAACP to Host Virtual Town Hall with Judy Chu
Council Passes Fee Increase at Brookside Golf Course
City’s Hearing Officer to Conduct Three Hearings On Wednesday
Council to Discuss Fee Increases at Brookside Golf Course
Education:
Five Caltech Mellon Mays Graduates Heading For Prestigious Institutions
Torres Will Not Seek Another Term on School Board
Pasadena-Altadena Links Award $31,500 in Scholarships to Local High School Seniors
Two Caltech Grads Selected for Fulbright Fellowships
Sneaker Culture is Focus of Outreach to Youth by ArtCenter College of Design
Majority Favor All Three PUSD Learning Models
California Community Colleges Unite on Racial Equity
Community News:
NAACP, NDLON Ready for Friday Night’s Juneteenth Rally
Pasadena Health Officials Confirm 16 New COVID-19 Cases, But No Additional Fatalities
Rose Bowl Takes 94th Annual AmericaFest Virtual, Keeping Tradition Alive
County Reports 36 New COVID-19 Deaths, Lifting Total Fatalities Over 3,000
L.A. Metro Board Directors File Motion to Revise Agency’s Policing Policies
Pasadena City Women’s Golf Championship Won’t Be Canceled
Visitation Resumes at Pasadena Nursing Homes with Restrictions
Playgrounds, Fitness Equipment in City Parks Still Off Limits
County Reports Record-High COVID-19 Numbers
Watch The Time! Parking Tickets are Back
City Sees Second Coronavirus Death of June, Confirms 10 New Cases of COVID-19
County COVID-19 Case Count Passes 75,000 Mark
Huntington Hospital Modifies Rules, Allows SoCal Family to Visit Mother Dying From COVID-19
Here’s What the Rose Bowl is Doing on July 4
Three L.A. County Parks in Altadena Offer Free Lunch and Snacks for Children, Youth
City Reports 6 New COVID-19 Cases, And, Again, No Additional Deaths
Five New Coronavirus Cases Reported in Pasadena on Sunday, But No Deaths
NAACP, NDLON to Hold Rally on Juneteenth
Business Top Story:
Practically Essential to Many, Nail Salons and Bars Finally Set to Reopen
Green Dot Bank Names Greg Quarles as CEO
Two South Lake Ave. Retailers Appear Headed for Bankruptcy
Public Safety:
Man Pleads No Contest in Pedestrian’s Death in Pasadena
Owner Charged with Opening South Pasadena Bar During COVID-19 Lockdown
Large Fire Near East Pasadena Fire Station Destroys Building Complex
L.A. County Sheriff to Begin Rolling Out Body Cams in 3rd Quarter
Due Dates Extended 90 Days for Traffic Tickets, Minor Infractions
Police Pursue Bicyclist, Reportedly Find Him and a Gun in Bushes
Parking Dispute Leads to Shooting
Man Shot During Altercation on Busy Street
Pasadenan Arrested for Murder After Man Drowns in Claremont Saturday
People:
Pasadena Lifeguard Honored by Red Cross
Non Profit News:
Tournament of Roses Foundation Announcing 2020 Grant Awards Totaling Over $140,000
Pasadena Jaycees to Provide Hygiene Kits and Volunteers to Assist Those Affected by COVID-19
Women For Racial Justice Breakfast to be Held in October