The Design Commission will hear a preliminary consultation on a remodeling of the facade of the building housing the Laemmle Playhouse 7 Theater at 673 E. Colorado Blvd. “The exterior remodel is in conjunction with a proposed interior remodel to convert the bu... More »
Following more than 12 months on ice due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Pasadena Convention Center ice skating rink reopened Monday on a limited basis, with strict health protocols in place, representatives said. The Pasadena Ice Skating Center, 300 E. Green St... More »
A discussion on major changes that would convert the site of the old Twin Palms Restaurant to a four-story, 20,530 square-foot mixed-use structure with 3,702 square feet of commercial space and 18 residential units will come back to the Design Commission on Ju... More »
Los Angeles County reported 408 new cases of COVID-19 and five additional deaths today, though health officials said the relatively low numbers may reflect delays in weekend reporting. The number of coronavirus patients in county hospitals dropped from 444 Sat... More »
More and more Pasadena residents have been using Pasadena Transit Services as the economy and other activities have been reopening, even as the system continues to discourage non-essential trips and limit boardings. The city’s Department of Transportation sai... More »
The Pasadena Water and Power Department (PWP) will provide an update on the proposed projects to mitigate potential wildfires ignited by overhead power lines in what are considered extreme fire hazard, or Tier 3, areas in Pasadena. These areas include the Flo... More »
The California Department of Water Resources has reduced its State Water Project (SWP) allocation to the Metropolitan Water District of Southern California (MWD) by five percent for the coming year, Cynthia J. Kurtz, MWD Vice Chairman, said in a report address... More »
The Editors of Pasadena Now go through over 100 articles published this week on our site and cull the top 61 most newsworthy, informative, and readable. Top Stories: Police Oversight Commission Appointments Back On City Council Agenda Locals React to Report Pr... More »
Dozens of local residents gathered at the Pasadena Armenian Genocide Memorial Friday evening at a vigil to remember the mass killings during World War I of as many as 1.5 million Armenians by the Ottoman Empire, precursor to modern-day Turkey. Meanwhile, the W... More »
The rate of daily COVID-19 infections in Pasadena again reached a record low on Friday as the city reported a single new case of the virus and no additional fatalities for a second day in a row. Over the prior week, Pasadena reported an average of 2.1 new infe... More »
In an effort to get kids active again as the pandemic appears to be winding down, as well as support cash-strapped families as they recover from it, the Pasadena Department of Parks, Recreation and Public Services has announced plans to dramatically reduce pri... More »
The Pasadena Showcase House for the Arts is in the process of distributing a quarter of a million dollars to 57 nonprofit community arts organizations for this year’s round of funding, the organization announced Friday. “Undeterred by the challenges of the pas... More »
