The Editors of Pasadena Now go through over 100 articles published this week on our site and cull the top 56 most newsworthy, informative, and readable.
Top Stories:
Pasadena Swears in New Fire Chief
Caltech Graduates 476 Today in Virtual Ceremony
Pasadena’s ‘626 Day’ Aims to Celebrate City, Boost Local Economy
Pasadena Will Allow Vaccinated People to go Without Masks in Most Settings Starting on Tuesday
Pasadena Water & Power, Planning, Public Works and Fire Up Next in Budget Hearings
Neighbors Raise Funds for Pasadena Family After Blaze Sparked by Fireworks Destroys Their Home
Rose Bowl Operating Company Presents Gloomy Financial Outlook for the Stadium
70 Graduate from Pasadena ‘Second Chance’ Charter High School
Rose Bowl’s AmericaFest Fireworks Show to Feature JPL Tribute, Motocross, Soul
City Council Approves Community Police Oversight Commission, Independent Auditor
Pasadena Raises Pride Flag Over City Hall
City Council Set to Empanel Diverse Community Police Oversight Commission on Monday
Gordo Nominates Williams, Hampton to Airport Authority Board; Selvidge Retains Seat
City Council Could Choose Independent Police Auditor on Monday
Government:
Council Approves Williams, Hampton Appointment to Airport Authority Board
Salary Schedules And Pasadena Transit Contract Approved On City Council Consent Calendar
Council Hears Budget Presentations in Special Meeting
Budget Talks to Ramp up This Week
Commission to See Details of Large New Development, Remodeling of Iconic Panda Inn in East Pasadena
375-room Hotel Near PCC Goes Before Design Commission For Review
Education:
Kaiser’s Bernard J. Tyson School of Medicine Names New Research Dean
Community News:
First Heatwave of the Year Expected Next Week
Single COVID-19 Case Reported in Pasadena Thursday
Mount Wilson Observatory Set To Open On June 15
Top Producers Prepare For Annual Realtors Panel Later This Month
COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic Planned at Rose Bowl Flea Market
Three New COVID-19 Infections Detected In Pasadena On Wednesday
Environmentalists, Pasadena Water and Power Near Agreement on Arroyo Seco Canyon Project
72.2% of Pasadenans Fully Vaccinated Against COVID-19
Residents Rally to Help Local Family Whose House Burned Sunday
Video Producers Award $7,500 College Scholarship to Local Student
West Nile Virus Detected in Dead Crow Found in South Pasadena
Architects Respond to Design Commission Changes for Former Twin Palms Building In Old Pasadena
City Plans 8 Vaccination Clinics Through The Week
Locals Praise the City for Flying the Pride Flag
Local Preservationists Hope Elected Officials Heed Call to Let the River Flow
L.A. County Set to Crackdown on the Feeding Peacocks
Business Top Story:
Robots Enlisted to Clean Pasadena Office Complex With UV Light
Pasadena-Based Ghost Kitchen Company Launches Thai Food Chain in U.S.
Security Company Faces Roadblocks In Hiring Locals
Public Safety:
Rappers Arrested for Gun Possession in Pasadena
Pasadena Appeals Court May Hear Arguments Next Month in L.A. Homelessness Lawsuit
State Supreme Court Won’t Hear Case Involving Slayings of Two DEA Agents in Pasadena
U.S. Postal Service Works to Raise Awareness of Dog Bites
County Democratic Party Calls on Villanueva to Quit; Sheriff’s Spokesman Hits Back
Fireworks Blamed for Fire That Damaged Home, Apartment Units, Cars in Pasadena
Motorcyclist Leaves Threatening Note On Bike Following Pursuit Ending In Pasadena
People:
The Huntington Announces Retirement of Trustee, ‘Historic’ Expansion of Board
Elton John And David Furnish Appear At ‘POSE’ Finale Rose Bowl Event