Local businesses reverted back to guidelines that were in place late last year after Gov. Gavin Newsom abruptly lifted his state order barring some businesses from operating. The action returns the city to the state’s tiered system for reopening. Tier 1 is the... More »
Pasadena saw its second deadliest day of the pandemic with 11 additional fatalities reported Monday, along with 80 new infections. Five of the most recent victims were residents of care facilities, while the other six were members of the general community, acc... More »
The City Council on Monday voted for five agreements, purchase orders, and contracts totaling $1,817,203 following a sweep motion for approval. The vote authorizes City Manager Steve Mermell to execute agreements with the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transp... More »
Sacramento Deputy Fire Chief Chad Augustin will serve as the city’s fire chief, according to a statement released on Monday. Augustin will begin his tenure in Pasadena on Feb. 22. He will oversee 190 full-time employees and an annual department budget of $55.5... More »
Pasadena Unified School District sixth through 12th-grade students who show strong improvement this academic semester will have an opportunity to raise D and F grades from last semester following a move by the Board of Education earlier this month. In an attem... More »
Caltech is inviting the community to join in an online dedication ceremony this Friday for its new Chen Neuroscience Research Building. The online ceremony and celebration are scheduled for 3 p.m., according to Caltech. The new building will is home to Caltech... More »
Pasadena police will be holding an extra enforcement campaign on Friday to crack down on traffic violations, officials said. The daylong campaign will take place citywide, police said in a written statement. “Officers will be deployed at various locations thro... More »
The increase in the city’s inclusionary housing requirement is paying off so far, according to a city staff report contained in the Planning Commission’s agenda. The Pasadena City Council unanimously voted in December 2019 to raise the inclusionary housing req... More »
The Design Commission will discuss an application for design review of plans by the Salvation Army to build a four-story 68-unit affordable housing project at 1000 E. Walnut St. “The application presents design revisions in response to the conditions of approv... More »
The Pasadena Board of Education established a list of four general priorities for the upcoming school year during its annual retreat, which took place online over the weekend. Each of the board’s seven members was asked to contribute two priorities, which were... More »
The City of Pasadena Public Health Department will be vaccinating a limited group of residents 65 plus this Tuesday (Jan. 26th) and Thursday (Jan. 28th) at Pasadena City College, but by appointment only — and officials said those who show up without appointmen... More »
Union Station Homeless Services announced today the promotion of Shawn Morrissey, to Senior Director of Advocacy and Community Engagement, as a senior member of the organization’s Executive Team reporting directly to CEO Anne Miskey. In this role, Shawn contin... More »
