The Pasadena Education Network (PEN) is hosting an online forum for parents this weekend to discuss mental and emotional challenges students are facing as the COVID-19 pandemic stretches into its 11th month. Pasadena Unified School District Wellness Counselor ... More »
The spread of COVID-19 continued to wane in Pasadena on Tuesday as public health announced 12 new infections. For the second day in a row, no new fatalities were reported in the city. New infections have been on a steady decline since Jan. 10, according to cit... More »
Following an announcement by both LA County and Pasadena Public Health Departments that local schools may open K-6 classes by meeting the proper guidelines, more than three dozen Pasadena parents gathered at City Hall Tuesday to demand that local schools be al... More »
Did you know that February is Magnet Schools Month nationwide? That’s okay. That’s why we’re here. Pasadena Unified School District actually has six magnet schools, each of which has a concentrated curriculum based upon various fields of study, from the arts ... More »
Tuesday, Senator Anthony J. Portantino was joined by Senator Scott Wilk of Santa Clarita in introducing SB 457, a measure that requires the Public Employees’ Retirement System (PERS) and the State Teachers’ Retirement System (STRS) Boards of Administration to ... More »
In correspondence with the Board of Zoning of Appeals (BOZA), local residents living near the site of a proposed car wash said that the business would negatively impact their quality of life. The BOZA is scheduled to hear a call for review on a conditional use... More »
Mayor Victor Gordo will complete one of the requirements mandated by the City Charter when he gives his first State of the City Speech at 7 p.m. on Feb. 24. According to the charter, “No later than February of each year, the Mayor shall present a thematic budg... More »
Pasadena’s Health Dept. said Monday night that local schools can open for in-person instruction for all students in grades TK through 6 beginning Tuesday, February 16 if they meet reopening requirements. PUSD schools, however, might not reopen for at least two... More »
An online fund to help the family of a 10-year-old Pasadena boy shot multiple times in front of his home near Villa Parke on Sunday afternoon raised more than its $10,000 goal overnight. The boy, identified by loved ones as Mario Ramirez, was seriously wounded... More »
[UPDATED] The Tournament of Roses Executive Committee voted 13-1 to move the Rose Bowl Game to Arlington, Texas Pasadena Now has learned. The motion never separated the name from the game. “To allow the Rose Bowl Game to be held elsewhere in a viable and safe ... More »
With 14 new COVID-19 infections detected in Pasadena on Monday, the city saw its lowest weekly rate of infections in three months, according to city officials and data. Over the prior week, Pasadena Public Health officials documented an average of 22.7 new inf... More »
Pasadena Unified School District officials and members of United Teachers of Pasadena will meet later this month to continue negotiations on conditions to reopen schools. The meeting is scheduled for Feb. 24, according to Scott Phelps, president of the Pasaden... More »
