Wednesday, May 5, 2021 | 9:36 am
Pasadena Public Library will reopen four library branches for in-person service and expand the hours of its Hastings and La Pintoresca branches the week of May 10. The move comes two days after a city building official declared the historic Pasadena Central Li... More »
Wednesday, May 5, 2021 | 5:55 am
The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors voted Tuesday to consider training all of its roughly 100,000 employees about how to intervene when they see a hate crime taking place. Supervisors Hilda Solis and Kathryn Barger proposed the change and asked their c... More »
Wednesday, May 5, 2021 | 5:52 am
The average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in Los Angeles County rose Wednesday for the 12th consecutive day, increasing 1 cent to $4.107, its highest amount since Nov. 7, 2019. The average price has increased 8.1 cents over the past 12 days,... More »
Tuesday, May 4, 2021 | 5:02 pm
More than three-quarters of Pasadena residents over 16 years old have received their first dose of a two-dose COVID-19 vaccine regimen, while more than 55% of the city’s population is fully vaccinated, officials announced Tuesday. The Pasadena Public Health De... More »
Tuesday, May 4, 2021 | 1:50 pm
Pasadena transitioned into the least restrictive “yellow” tier of the state’s Blueprint for a Safer Economy reopening protocol on Wednesday morning, officials said. After holding a test positivity rate of under 2% and an adjusted daily case rate below 2 cases ... More »
Tuesday, May 4, 2021 | 11:23 am
Los Angeles County qualified to move into the least restrictive, or “yellow” tier, of the state’s Blueprint for a Safer Economy reopening protocol on Tuesday. After holding a test positivity rate under 2% and an adjusted daily case rate below two cases per 100... More »
Tuesday, May 4, 2021 | 9:21 am
Bill Gates has reportedly hired a law firm founded by a 97-year-old Pasadena resident to represent him in his divorce from wife Melinda, announced yesterday. Los Angeles-based Munger, Tolles & Olson LLP was listed on court documents published byTMZ as one of t... More »
Tuesday, May 4, 2021 | 9:02 am
[UPDATED to include details on recent plans to repair the building] The historic Pasadena Central Library at 285 E. Walnut St. on Monday was ordered to close until further notice due to its construction of unreinforced masonry. “The purpose of this notice is t... More »
Tuesday, May 4, 2021 | 8:44 am
Former Pasadena Mayor Rick Cole has been chosen as the next executive director of the Congress for the New Urbanism (CNU), the organization announced on Tuesday. Cole was recently named housing adviser to Mayor Victor Gordo. CNU provides resources, education a... More »
Tuesday, May 4, 2021 | 5:51 am
[UPDATED] The Parks and Natural Resources Division will report Tuesday on park maintenance activities performed throughout the City between March 1 and April 30 this year. The report will be presented to the city’s Recreation and Parks Commission, which meets ... More »
Tuesday, May 4, 2021 | 5:38 am
Following a successful year of online activities, the Pasadena Literary Alliance is looking forward to resuming in-person author discussions and other events in the coming months as the organization turns another chapter, representatives said. The group has lo... More »
Monday, May 3, 2021 | 4:49 pm
Public health officials reported continued progress against the COVID-19 pandemic across the region Monday, with three new infections reported in Pasadena and zero deaths reported throughout Los Angeles County for a second day in a row. In total, Pasadena has ... More »