The Historic Preservation Commission today will consider an application by the Shakespeare Club of Pasadena to designate its building at 171 South Grand Avenue as a Historic Monument. The two-story Shakespeare Club building, presently designated as a Landmark,... More »
The City Council on Monday finalized a contract with California Professional Engineering, Inc. for work on the Union Street Two-Way Protected Bikeway project, which would open a 1.5-mile protected bicycle lane along Union Street from Hill Avenue to Arroyo Park... More »
As part of Monday’s consent calendar, the City Council unanimously agreed to authorize the City Manager to amend a contract with Thomco Construction, Inc. to increase a contract from improvements at the Villa Parke Community Center by an additional $640,000. A... More »
In a letter to District Attorney George Gascón obtained by Pasadena Now, city leaders chide LA County’s top law enforcement official for the lack of expediency in officer-involved shooting investigations. “When OIS criminal investigations linger for long perio... More »
A monument has been erected at 100 W. Walnut St. remembering minorities that once lived in the area. “Beginning in the late 1800s generations of African Americans, Japanese Americans, Mexican Americans and other residents lived in this neighborhood. They raise... More »
The average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in Los Angeles County rose Monday by the smallest amount during a 20-day streak of increases, rising three-tenths of a cent to a record $5.827. The average price has risen 4.3 cents over the past fou... More »
Workers continue to repair damaged areas at Arroyo Seco Golf Course in South Pasadena after high winds recently wreaked havoc at the facility. South Pasadena Mayor Michael Cacciotti, said the 18-hole course, driving range and miniature golf course remain close... More »
The Editors of Pasadena Now go through over 100 articles published this week on our site and cull the top 39 most newsworthy, informative, and readable. Top Stories: ShotSpotter Led Police to Multiple Gunshot Victims Last Month, Sometimes Before Citizens Calle... More »
Los Angeles County’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate increased to 7% in January, up from a revised 6.8% in December 2021, according to figures released Friday by the state Employment Development Department. The 7% was below the rate of 10.9% during the C... More »
Daylight saving time will begin at 2 a.m. Sunday, meaning it’s time to “spring forward” and turn clocks ahead by one hour. Fire officials urged people to use the time change as a reminder to check smoke alarms and replace the batteries if necessary. It is also... More »
The Pasadena Water and Power’s General Manager said the department has developed a solution which allows residents and businesses to shift to solar energy despite the current shortage of new utility solar meters. Bi-directional utility solar meters that can m... More »
The Spring ArtNight where Pasadenans enjoy a free evening of art, music and entertainment offered by prominent arts and cultural institutions is returning this April 29, David Reyes, a city official announced thursday. This year’s ArtNight, which will run from... More »
