Wednesday, July 18, 2018 | 5:50 am
Pasadena’s early and extensive campaign against fireworks leading up to the July 4th celebration seems to have paid off, with the City reporting no fireworks-related injuries and a significant drop in emergency calls during the holiday and citizens apparently ... More »
Wednesday, July 18, 2018 | 5:48 am
Despite optimistic claims to the contrary from an organizer, the prospect of a series of free summer concerts at Pasadena’s Memorial Park seems less and less likely as July goes by. Pasadena Assistant City Manager Julie Gutierrez said in a statement that “the ... More »
Tuesday, July 17, 2018 | 4:13 pm
Supervisor Kathryn Barger cast the lone vote opposing a motion to place a measure on the November ballot which seeks to increase property taxes on residential and commercial properties to generate approximately $300 million a year to fund additional stormwater... More »
Tuesday, July 17, 2018 | 11:06 am
Here are the Pets of the Week available for adoption at the Pasadena Humane Society this week: Amigo (A460853) is a 4-month-old gray tabby, found stray in Pasadena at the end of June. We had a three-day Free Cat Adoption event this weekend and he was not one o... More »
Tuesday, July 17, 2018 | 5:45 am
The City of Pasadena is hosting a workshop Tuesday, July 17, on the East Colorado Specific Plan, which envisions the transformation of this corridor into a series of pedestrian-oriented villages and districts in the vicinity of Hill Street, Sierra Madre Boulev... More »
Tuesday, July 17, 2018 | 5:38 am
A new medical center designed to provide a less-expensive and better-equipped alternative to traditional hospital emergency rooms will begin treating patients in Pasadena this week. Exer More Than Urgent Care plans to open its ninth facility Wednesday at 3160 ... More »
Tuesday, July 17, 2018 | 5:35 am
Dog Haus, the celebrated national gourmet hot dog, sausage and burger concept chain founded here in Old Pasadena, is celebrating America’s most iconic food by gifting everyone a free Haus Dog on Wednesday, July 18, National Hot Dog Day. Guest visiting any Dog ... More »
Tuesday, July 17, 2018 | 4:42 am
Asking for further study on a controversial proposed digital gallery, the Pasadena City Council Monday voted in favor of a series of eight recommendations needed to move the ArtCenter’s new south campus Master Plan forward. The plan for the new South Campus co... More »
Tuesday, July 17, 2018 | 4:35 am
The Pasadena City Council early Tuesday morning approved placing a .75 percent municipal sales tax measure on the November 2018 ballot. The motion passed unanimously. The tax, if approved by voters, would raise the City’s sales tax rate from 9.5 percent to 10.... More »
Tuesday, July 17, 2018 | 4:05 am
Following a lengthy public discussion in a meeting that ran until nearly 1 a.m. Tuesday morning, the Pasadena City Council has paved the way for a proposed mixed-use 550-unit housing development for 3200 East Foothill Boulevard in East Pasadena. The large-scal... More »
Monday, July 16, 2018 | 2:11 pm
The City of Pasadena recently developed the Pasadena Zero Waste Partner Program, a free program that assists businesses with incorporating waste reduction practices into their daily operations. Businesses involved in the Program receive technical assistance, g... More »
Monday, July 16, 2018 | 9:48 am
The California Department of Motor Vehicles will begin opening its Pasadena office every Saturday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. beginning August 4, as will 14 other field offices in Los Angeles and Orange counties to provide driver license and ID card processing, vehi... More »