At a time when many parents are concerned about exposing their young children to the novel coronavirus, some are postponing or even canceling appointments to vaccinate their children against childhood diseases – a decision that can have dire consequences. “Ped... More »
While all 96 public- and private-school buildings in Pasadena that are required to undergo annual fire inspections got those inspections in Fiscal Year 2019 — representing a 23 percent increase from the previous inspection period — the number of mandated inspe... More »
The Pasadena branch of the NAACP will host a virtual town hall with Rep. Judy Chu (D-Pasadena) at 6 p.m. on Thursday. Chu will address police brutality and the Coronavirus impact on small businesses. The new calls for oversight come as departments across the c... More »
Ask Pasadena residents if they’re ready to dine in restaurants, shop in their favorite stores, and even send their kids back to school, and you get a wide range of answers. Some are adamantly in favor of dining out, and for others, it’s just a “possible maybe.... More »
City health officials reported one person died of the Coronavirus this month on Tuesday and 10 new cases. The new numbers bring the city’s case count to 1,058 and the death toll to 85. Health officials said everyone must continue to follow distancing and infec... More »
Huntington Hospital allowed a family to say goodbye to their dying mother after initially prohibiting them from visiting because of COVID-19 safety protocols. For days, comedian Laurie Kilmartin and her family had been talking to their mother through iPads and... More »
County health officials reported 33 new Coronavirus deaths and 1,337 new cases on Tuesday. To date the county has identified 75,084 positive cases of COVID-19 across all areas of LA County, and a total of 2,959 deaths. “Each day, we are thinking of the many fa... More »
The National Day Laborer Organizing Network and the Pasadena NAACP released a community Bill of Rights on Tuesday. The groups are calling for sweeping and profound changes in law enforcement, which it states has been plagued with systemic racism for centuries.... More »
Following a week of warnings, enforcement returned at Pasadena parking meters Tuesday. Enforcement of parking time limits in residential neighborhoods will also follow that schedule. According to a city staff report, the resumption of parking tickets coincides... More »
As the City Council awaits a city staff report due in August on civilian oversight, local activists told Pasadena Now what they think a local civilian oversight model should look like. “In my view, civilian oversight of the police department is needed,” said l... More »
Free grab-and-go lunches and snacks will be available to children and teens 18 years and younger at 49 Los Angeles County parks beginning Tuesday. Three are in Altadena: Charles White Park at 77 Mountain View Street; Farnsworth Park at 568 E. Mount Curve; and ... More »
City officials reported six new Coronavirus deaths on Monday and no deaths. The city’s case count stands at 1,048 with no additional deaths. The numbers were reported on the same day Los Angeles County officials reported 19 new deaths and 1,071 new cases of th... More »
