As hardly a day goes by without the coronavirus dominating the headlines, many people are rightfully concerned and wondering what steps they should take to protect themselves and their loved ones. Although taking precautions is important, Dr. Jonathan T. Truon... More »
Pasadena’s 38th annual Black History Parade rolled, beat, thundered, danced, and marched down Fair Oaks from just below Altadena’s Charles White Park to its terminus at Pasadena’s Robinson Park Saturday morning, with bands, officials and dignitaries, music and... More »
Due to several requests for comments made at Monday’s City Council meeting, Pasadena Now is publishing a rough transcript of the public comment and the ensuing council discussion about the reassignment of Pasadena Fire Chief Bertral Washington to special ... More »
Pasadena-based Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals Inc. said it has seen “promising” interim clinical results from the ongoing Phase 1/2a studies of two of its drugs based on the gene-silencing or RNAi (ribonucleic acid interference) platform. The drugs are AR... More »
The City Council’s Municipal Services Committee will receive an update on the city’s waste recycling program today from Pasadena’s Public Works Director Ara Maloyan at 4 p.m. in the council chambers at City Hall, 100 N. Garfield Ave., Pasadena. The update is s... More »
Southern California Gas Co. (SoCalGas) today announced its customers saved $55.6 million in 2019 on their annual gas bills through SoCalGas’ energy efficiency programs. The energy savings is equivalent to removing over 265,000 metric tons of greenhouse gas emi... More »
The activist group Pasadenans Organizing for Progress (POP!) is hiring part-time temporary workers to help POP! support the efforts of the Pasadena Complete Counts Committee with the 2020 Census. The progressive group is looking for residents familiar with dis... More »
After months of seeking a buyer the owner of the Laemmle Theatre chain has decided against selling its properties. The family-owned theatre chain, which has been in operation in Pasadena for decades, and currently owns the Playhouse 7 at 673 E. Colorado Blvd, ... More »
Running for City Council isn’t the only type of running that Tricia Keane is doing this year. The District 2 candidate, also an avid marathoner, completed her first 100-mile race this past Sunday. Keane finished the grueling Rocky Racoon race in Huntsville S... More »
Feb. 2 Political Gumbo Mr. Coleman: Thank you for your coverage of the candidate forum held at Madison Elementary last week. I have one correction to today’s Opinion piece. I attended the Forum and spoke with Kevin Wheeler at the forum before it began. I asked... More »
A school board member told Pasadena Now, he would support joining a lawsuit against a popular vaping company. The Glendale and Los Angeles unified school districts have announced plans to sue JUUL Labs, one of the country’s biggest nicotine vaping manufacturer... More »
Progressives, housing organizations and environmentalists have had their chance to question the mayoral and city council candidates. Now the locals get their shot at the first-ever youth-led Climate Action Forum at 5 p.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 4 at the Jackie Robin... More »
