The Editors of Pasadena Now go through over 131 articles published this week on our site and cull the top 53 most newsworthy, informative, and readable.
News Feature Stories
Pasadena City College’s Educational Accreditation Placed on Probation
Video: Tens of Thousands Festively Celebrate America in Rose Bowl
New PWP General Manager Issues Emergency Repair Order for Vital Generator
Pasadena Police Say Reported Crimes Have Risen 16% This Year
Lab in Emerging Biomedical Corridor Installs $3 Million High Tech Magnet
After 37 Jolly Good Years, Old Pasadena’s Beckham Bar & Grill Is Closing
Private Home Rentals Through Airbnb Website Called “Major Problem” for City
Civic Leaders Engage in Challenging Education Reform Discussion Thursday
Government
Artist Installs Transportation-Themed Public Art Near Sierra Madre Villa Metro Light Rail Station
Pasadena — the Sub, Not the City — Plays Major Role in Defending the United States’ West Coast
City Receives More State Funding for Reconstruction, Improvements of Robinson Park
Senate Committee Passes Assemblymember Holden’s Human Rights Legislation
Rep. Chu Moves to End Hyde Amendment with EACH Woman Act
Senate Committees Approve Two Holden Bills
Pasadena’s Successful Turf Rebate Program Runs Out of Funding, Will Close by Friday
Free Housing Workshop Explores Housing Discrimination, Landlord-Tenant Rights Issues
Rep. Chu Votes to Ban Any State Flag Bearing the Confederate Flag From Flying at U.S. Capitol
Pasadena’s Department of Public Health Will Continue to Offer Free Travel Vaccinations
Education
Bill Thomson to Seek Re-Election as Pasadena Community College Trustee
Pasadena Arts Council Funds Revolutionary New App To Teach Music to Kids
Pasadena City College Anesthesia Technology Program Continues Perfect Run: 100% Graduation Rate
Caltech’s New Vice President for Student Affairs Named
Spring Head Academy to Hold Project-based Learning Workshops
Civic Leaders Engage in Challenging Education Reform Discussion Thursday
Community News
Machinery To Hoist New, Powerful $3 Million MRI Scanning Machine Into Research Lab Monday
Vandalism, Homeless Issues Said Causes of Reduced Hours at West Pasadena Post Office
Nightly Two-Lane Closures on the 210 Foothill Freeway Start Monday, Will Last Two Weeks
Barcelona Faces Off Against Los Angeles in Rose Bowl Soccer Action
Local Girl Scout Selects AbilityFirst for Gold Award Project
City of Pasadena Offers Free Meals All Summer Long to Children Aged One to Eighteen
Rose Bowl Serves Up LA Street Food Fest This Saturday
Altadena Public Library Receives ‘Latino Americans: 500 Years of History’ Grant
Pasadena’s Successful Turf Rebate Program Runs Out of Funding, Will Close by Friday
Suspects Arrested for Stealing Commercial Gardening Equipment, May Be Linked to 30-Theft Spree
Business Top Story
Pasadena-Based Dog Haus Goes Big in Texas with 20-Unit Franchise Deal
Well-Established National Marketing Association Holds Series of Business Networking Events
Public Safety
Alleged Marijuana Dealer Caught as He Samples His Wares
Pasadena Police Seize Three Illegal Guns in Three Days
Summer Can Be Prime Time to Encounter Snakes Outdoors
2 Killed, 229 Arrested for DUI in Los Angeles County Over Fourth of July
Two Drive By Shootings Tuesday and Wednesday — Close Calls, But No Injuries
Two Men Robbed at Gunpoint Wednesday Evening
Police Plan Checkpoint at Undisclosed Location for Upcoming Weekend
25 Pasadena Unified School District Trucks Broken Into
Faces
Services Announced for Dan Stathatos, Founder of Stats, Who Died July 4 at 91
Kishel Joins Parsons as VP and Water Deputy Division Manager
LA-based Artist Matthew Manos to Speak at Innovate Pasadena’s Friday Morning Coffee
Benefits
Professional Child Development Associates Hosts A Taste of Summer: Rosé Soiree
Gatherings
Community Health and Art Event Bring International Artists to Pasadena…