The Editors of Pasadena Now go through over 100 articles published this week on our site and cull the top 48 most newsworthy, informative, and readable.
Top Stories:
Seniors From 6 Local High Schools to Graduate Friday In 2 Separate Ceremonies at the Rose Bowl
City Leaders: Zero Tolerance for Fireworks This Summer
City Cannot Use Stimulus Funds to Replenish Reserves
Portantino’s Retail Repurposing Affordable Housing Bill Clears State Senate Floor
Caltech Commencement Will Feature Aerospace Leader Norman R. Augustine as Keynote
Schedule Changes Ahead For PasadenaTransit Buses
Pasadena Tourism Activity Picks Up, 14 Conventions Already Booked For Coming Year
City to Seek New Public Works Director Following The Retirement of Ara Maloyan
Committee Told ‘Big Dig’ On Track To End This Year
Police Oversight Could Return to Council on Monday
Metro Approves North Hollywood Bus Rapid Transit Route Through Pasadena
Pasadenans Urged to Reduce Water Use by Ten Percent in Light of Resurging Drought
Council is Dark This Monday, As Water-Related Issues Rise On The Horizon
Government:
Pasadena Assemblymember’s Upward Mobility Act Advances to State Senate
Education:
PCC Students to be Honored in Graduation ‘Car-mmencement’
Black Law Enforcement Organization to Award Scholarships to Four Local Students
PCC’s CORE Students Celebrate Graduation On June 19
Community News:
COVID-19 Infection Rate in Pasadena Hits Lowest Number Since Week City Saw First Case in 2020
City to Raise Pride Flag on Monday
SCE to Inspect Pasadena Power Lines With Helicopters, Drones
Newsom: To-Go Alcohol Sales Are Here To Stay, But Only With Food Purchases
Officials Urge Water Safety in Pasadena
COVID Case Rate Drops Again as County Pushes Vaccinations
1 COVID-19 Case Detected in Pasadena Wednesday
L.A. County Seeks Dismissal of Sheriff’s Bid to Quash Inspector General’s Subpoena
Red Cross Announces Pasadena Blood Drive Events for June
L.A. County Summer Jobs Program for Underserved Youth Begins
Pasadena Housing Element Workshop Scheduled for Wednesday
Nearly 70% of Pasadenans Fully Vaccinated Against COVID-19
Pasadena Media Receives Grant From California Humanities For Youth Voices Podcast
COVID-19 Infections Continue Trending Down in L.A. County
Rally Held in Pasadena to Recall District Attorney Gascón
Business Top Story:
Pasadena’s Lucky Boy Burger Stand Settles with Postmates Over Delivery Ban
Ralphs Parent Company Offers $1 Million Prizes To Encourage COVID Vaccinations
Nordstrom Rack in Hastings Ranch is Looking to Fill Positions
Pasadena Chamber of Commerce Announces 2021 Gala Date
Pasadena Learn-to-Code App Sold to New York Firm
Public Safety:
80-Year-Old Woman Struck and and Killed by SUV in Pasadena Identified
Weather Service Warns of Elevated Fire Danger
Elderly Woman Fatally Struck by Car in Pasadena
Pasadena Water and Power Reports Scammers Attempted to Defraud Local Residents on Tuesday
Suspect Arrested in Connection With Pasadena Shooting Which Followed Traffic Collision
Woman Killed in Pasadena Solo-Car Crash Identified as Duarte Resident
Non-Profits News:
Local Habitat for Humanity Project Set to Break Ground
Five Acres Launches HOPE IS HERE Campaign
People:
Local Produce Industry Icon Who Co-Founded Pasadena’s Pantry Market Has Died
Inspired by Sister, Pasadena CVS Pharmacy Manager Takes on Pandemic