During a special meeting on Thursday about how to proceed with consideration of Pasadena city ordinance to raise the minimum wage, the City Council’s Economic Development and Technology committee a number of comments from residents who say they can barely scra... More »
In the wake of the Pasadena Chamber taking a strong position against a Pasadena minimum wage increase proposed by advocates to mirror the measures enacted by nearby Los Angeles, the city’s Economic Development and Technology Committee is expected to convene to... More »
[Editor’s note: Yesterday, Pasadena Now published a story by former mayoral candidate Don Morgan about his experience of waiting for 17 months for the City of Pasadena to repair the sidewalk in front of his house after he paid the city $1,700 up front. We al... More »
Underground rapper Phora remains in a Pasadena hospital after he was shot in the neck on the 210 Freeway early Tuesday morning. He was driving home with his girlfriend when they were shot at by an undetermined number of suspects they said were in a silver car.... More »
Los Angeles County Fire Chief is circulating a letter to all county residents to advise them to prepare for the upcoming fall fire season. “You play a vital role in protecting your life, the lives of your loved ones, and property,” County Fire Chief Daryl L. O... More »
We paid the city $1,600 in March 2014 to repair our sidewalks as part of a kitchen remodel. After 17 months of no communication from the city, the attached photo is what they did this morning (August 24, 2015). A couple of observations… The city sat on $1,600 ... More »
[Updated August 25, 2015 | 11:45 a.m.] A couple called Pasadena police for help after the man was shot as they drove eastbound on the 210 Foothill Freeeway this morning about 12:30 a.m. and they escaped their attackers. Pasadena police Sergeant Victor Alaniz s... More »
More than 50 hotel workers and other activists marched and rallied on the steps of the former YWCA building near Pasadena City Hall on Monday evening to urge the Pasadena City Council to support a “labor peace agreement” to govern that site after it becomes a ... More »
Monte Russell loved the City of Pasadena. He attended school in Pasadena Unified School District. He grew up as a skinny freckled faced kid that loved being around friends and family. Monte started getting into trouble as a teenager. Monte was always curious a... More »
Officials at the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health are now recommending an overhaul of the health grading system for restaurants, following a report by the Los Angeles News Group that many of these public eating places were given high grades despi... More »
For 15 years, the eastern lawn of the Athenaeum has been home to the Rath Al Fresco, a part of long summer evenings at Caltech. This fall, construction will begin on a permanent home for the Al Fresco on the north side of the Athenaeum. The Rath Al Fresco bega... More »
A groundbreaking early Wednesday at Paseo Colorado marked the beginning of the first phase of a $70 million redevelopment of the shopping center at 300 E. Colorado Blvd. in downtown Pasadena Wednesday. The first evidence of the project the public will notice i... More »
