The Editors of Pasadena Now go through over 100 articles published this week on our site and cull the top 41 most newsworthy, informative, and readable.
Top Stories:
City Council Committee Pushes Forward with Proposal to Deploy Gunshot Detecting Sensors in Pasadena
Flu Vaccine Drive Kicks Off in Pasadena, Aimed at Preventing “Twindemic”
Cole Says He is Not Applying for City Manager Position
City To Lose a Century of Institutional Knowledge Due to Retirements
Vice Mayor Andy Wilson Announces He Will Not Run for Re-Election
Local Residents, Officials Respond to Pasadena City Manager Mermell’s Retirement Announcement
Heat Advisory Issued for 102 Degree End-of-Summer Bake Expected to Hit Pasadena Today
Pasadena City Manager Mermell to Retire Later This Year
Pasadena Sears To Close After 63 Years
Split City Council Approves Purchase Order for 17 Gasoline Powered Vehicles
Van Halen Memorial Could Be Up Before End of the Year
Coronavirus Hospitalizations Continue to Decline in Los Angeles County
Lincoln Avenue Plan Back on City Council Agenda
Education:
LA Metro Board Approves Free Transit Pilot Program for Students
Government:
Council Approves Communications System as Part of Consent Calendar
Purchase Order for 17 Gasoline-Powered Vehicles Comes Back to Council on Monday’s Consent Calendar
Council to Consider Decision to Deny Conditional Use Permit For Local Grocery Store
Newsom Signs Bill to Extend Remote Government Meetings
Community News:
City Committee Favors Granting of Loan to Local Developer to Buy Condominium Unit
Lawsuit Against Airlines Involves Hollywood Burbank Airport, Which is Operated In Part by Pasadena
Mayor Kicks Off Voluntary Stay Safe Pledge Program
Council Reschedules Hearing on Board of Zoning Appeals Decision to Deny CUP For Local Grocery Store
Mayor to Kick Off Voluntary Stay Safe Pledge Program for Pasadena Businesses
Pasadena’s Unemployment Rate Above National Average, But Lower Than County’s
Public Safety:
Altadena Boy Missing Since Monday Found
Man Hospitalized Following Pasadena Shooting
Smoke from Central California Wildfires Expected to Affect Pasadena Area Friday
Pasadena Man Arrested on Arson Charges in Irwindale
Social Media Transaction Leads to Robbery in Pasadena
Search Continues for Altadena Boy Missing Since Monday
Road Sign Placed in Honor of 7-Year-Old Boy Who Was Fatally Struck by Pickup Truck in Pasadena
Angeles National Forest Closure Lifted; Fire Danger Level Lowered From ‘Critical’ to ‘Extreme’
Sheriff Blasts RAND Report on Deputy Gangs, Says Reforms Already in Place
One of Two Missing Altadena Boys Found