At its meeting Wednesday, the Planning Commission will receive an update on near impossible affordable housing benchmarks set by the state in its regional Housing Needs Assessment (RHNA). According to draft projections released earlier this month at a meeting ... More »
The Northwest Commission will hear a proposal to allow a Chick-fil-A restaurant to open on North Lake Avenue near Orange Grove Boulevard. The commission meeting is at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday at the Jackie Robinson Community Center, 1020 N. Fair Oaks Ave., Pasadena. ... More »
City staff is recommending the Northwest Commission support the conceptual plan for the Washington Park Community House and Restroom Project. The conceptual plan, part of the 2004 Washington Park Master Plan, includes the 2,000-square foot Community House to b... More »
Canceled due to COVID-19, a popular South Pasadena car show aimed at raising funds for a city Rose Parade float will continue for the 16th consecutive year by going virtual from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 20. When the announcement came earlier this year t... More »
At a special meeting Thursday, the Pasadena City Council’s Finance/Audit Committee is scheduled to discuss a proposal from the Finance Department for the City Council to authorize the invitation of bids for the purchase of 2020A series water revenue refunding ... More »
Harvest Rock Church has been conducting religious services despite an order by Gov. Gavin Newsom and the city of Pasadena to stop singing or chanting indoors due to fears that such activities could lead to the spread of respiratory droplets, thus increasing th... More »
United Teachers of Pasadena (UTP) has endorsed Jennifer Hall Lee, incumbent Patrick Cahalan, and Tina Wu Fredericks for seats on the Pasadena Board of Education. Teachers, counselors, librarians, nurses, speech-language pathologists, and psychologists in the P... More »
For the second time in two months, mansionization will come back for more review and discussion this week by the city Planning Commission. The commission will hear recommendations made at an earlier meeting for a zoning code amendment designed to limit mansion... More »
The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health confirmed five new deaths and 798 new cases of COVID-19. The 7-day average of new cases is 1,143, which has declined steadily over the past month. The low death and case counts today likely reflect a reporting... More »
United Teachers of Pasadena (UTP) announced its endorsement for school board late last week. The union, which represents teachers, counselors, librarians and nurses in the Pasadena Unified School District, voted to endorse Jennifer Hall Lee for Pasadena Unifie... More »
Since this whole pandemic business began in March, restaurants in Pasadena and elsewhere have been riding a roller coaster of regulations and restrictions, with many falling victim to the slowed-down economy, as others somehow thrive. But Southern California’... More »
Over half of U.S. consumers report saving more despite facing unprecedented economic challenges, according to a new survey conducted by The Harris Poll for CIT Bank, CIT Group’s direct bank based in Pasadena. The survey reveals that Gen Z and Millennial consum... More »
