The Editors of Pasadena Now go through over 100 articles published this week on our site and cull the top 55 most newsworthy, informative, and readable. Top Stories: Two Cannabis Permits Coming Before Planning Commission Next Wednesday County Officials Warn Ag... More »
More than 600 new cases of COVID-19 and 48 additional deaths were reported in Los Angeles County Saturday, as high temperatures put a strain on beach and park restrictions enacted to prevent the spread of the coronavirus. Public health officials announced 607 ... More »
A heat advisory for Pasadena remains in effect until 6 p.m. Saturday. National Weather Service forecasters predicted a third scorching day, with temperatures hitting 94, but said the mercury will start falling Sunday. Next week will be in the 80’s. The County ... More »
In a move he said will help restaurants in the Southland and across the state re-hire workers while also generating sales tax revenue for local governments, Gov. Gavin Newsom announced a partnership with the federal government Friday to provide three meals a d... More »
More than 50 new deaths from COVID-19 were reported in Los Angeles County Friday, and with 43% of the county’s fatalities occurring in skilled nursing homes, new restrictions were imposed on all such long-term care facilities to bar visitors and ban communal a... More »
Los Angeles County Supervisors Janice Hahn and Sheila Kuehl are proposing sending a vote-by-mail ballot to all eligible L.A. County voters for the general election this November amid the ongoing effort to slow the spread of COVID-19. “No one should have to cho... More »
Rep. Lucille Roybal-Allard, D-Downey, says the Federal Emergency Management Agency is awarding a disaster grant of $30.9 million to Los Angeles County to fund COVID-19 testing sites. Roybal-Allard oversees FEMA funding as the chairwoman of the Homeland Securit... More »
An unusually hot air mass over southwest California will bring high heat to town today and Saturday. Above normal temperatures will persist into next week, the National Weather Service reports. Friday should reach 96 and Saturday 94, the NWS said. Pasadena cit... More »
Amid declining enrollment, school closures and all manner of budget woes, the Pasadena Unified School District school board generally finds itself planning year to year, crisis to crisis. But Thursday the board played the long game. By a 6-1 vote, the board ap... More »
The California Department of Motor Vehicles today announced it is waiving late fees and penalties for vehicle registration, extending expiring identification cards, temporary operating permits and motor carrier permits. With authority granted under today’s exe... More »
One additional person has died from complications associated with the Coronavirus according to local health officials and 30 additional cases of the virus were reported on Thursday, bringing the total cases to 293 and the death toll to 29. Meanwhile an eight-m... More »
The popular grab-and-go emergency meal program for Pasadena Unified students and families will continue seven days a week through May 17, thanks to $105,400 in additional funding approved by Pasadena City Council at the April 20 council meeting. Pasadena Unifi... More »
