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It’s been 3,000 Martian days, or sols, since Curiosity touched down on Mars on Aug. 6, 2012, and the rover keeps making new discoveries during its gradual climb up Mt. Sharp, the 3-mile-tall (5-kilometer-tall) mountain it has been exploring since 2014. Geolog... More »
[UPDATED] A group of eight first responders from other parts of the state has arrived at Huntington Hospital in Pasadena to assist with the local COVID-19 surge, hospital officials said Monday. The paramedics and emergency medical technicians will “volunteer t... More »
The City Council on Monday approved amendments made to the city’s Historic Preservation Ordinance. According to a city staff report, the ordinance provides more protections to historic resources that have not been deemed landmarks. The ordinance would also cr... More »
Years after its detection, astronomers have learned that a planet called KOI-5Ab orbits in a triple-star system with a skewed configuration. Shortly after NASA’s Kepler mission began operations back in 2009, it identified what was thought to be a planet about ... More »
The City Council on Monday unanimously agreed to spend an additional $66,500 on the city’s Homeless Emergency Aid Program (HEAP) to provide weather-activated motel vouchers to people experiencing homelessness, and increase a contract with Union Station Homeles... More »
The Southern California Association of Governments (SCAG) Monday denied an appeal by Pasadena of its Regional Housing Needs Assessment (RHNA) allocation by the state, which is mandating that the city ensures the building of 9,400 units of new housing by Octobe... More »
The Southern California Association of Governments (SCAG) today denied an appeal by the cities of Pasadena and South Pasadena, over the State’s Regional Housing Needs Assessment (RHNA) allocation, which is mandating that the city build 9,400 units of housing b... More »
Sir: Thank you for your attention to the troubles facing the Rose Bowl exposed by the COVID pandemic. My high school graduation was conducted in the Rose Bowl; I watched as PHS kept losing the Turkey Tussle there to John Muir. I have appreciated the footbal... More »
The City Council passed eight items on the Consent Calendar on Monday, including a $118,000 contract with Housing Rights Center to aid households at risk of falling into homelessness after the city’s rent moratorium expires. “The [Housing] Department believes ... More »
Health officials in Pasadena reported 122 new cases of COVID-19 on Monday after the city saw a peak of more than twice that number of infections last week, officials said. One additional fatality attributed to the virus raised Pasadena’s overall death toll to ... More »
The federal extension of coronavirus relief will allow Los Angeles County to distribute roughly $3 million in unspent funding to agencies working to reach hard-hit communities with accurate information about COVID-19, along with face masks and sanitizer. “The ... More »
In an update to the City Council, Huntington Hospital President/CEO Lori Morgan said on Monday the hospital continues to struggle with resources during the current surge of the COVID-19. When examining the last 30 days up to Jan. 8, Morgan said last summer beg... More »
