Wednesday, May 17, 2023 | 6:27 am
The City of Pasadena’s Reconnecting Communities Advisory Group will hold its second meeting tonight. The group is tasked with developing plans for 40 acres of undeveloped acreage located along the former planned path of the 710 freeway extension in the area kn... More »
Wednesday, May 17, 2023 | 5:57 am
Pasadena Unified Superintendent Dr. Brian McDonald, who was a finalist in the applicant search by Columbus, Ohio Schools for its new superintendent, did not get the job in the Buckeye State. The Columbus City Schools Board of Education announced Tuesday it ins... More »
Wednesday, May 17, 2023 | 5:45 am
The Rose Bowl Operating Company Board voted unanimously Tuesday to send a complex multi-part recommendation for actions related to initiating a Brookside golf course improvement project to the Pasadena City Council for consideration. The project would expand t... More »
Wednesday, May 17, 2023 | 5:42 am
Nearly one year after members of the City Council called for information on the City’s policy on pretext stops, the practice is back in the forefront. On May 4, 2022, the City responded to an inquiry from Mayor Victor Gordo and Councilmember Tyron Hampton to p... More »
Wednesday, May 17, 2023 | 5:40 am
Pasadena Beautiful Foundation will award outstanding front yard gardens in the city as part of its annual Golden Arrow Awards on Wednesday, a competition which acknowledges residents who contribute to the beautification of Pasadena through their efforts in enh... More »
Wednesday, May 17, 2023 | 5:37 am
The Economic Development and Technology (Edtech) Committee Tuesday heard proposed Zoning Code amendments which would permanently allow restaurants to offer dining service in parking lots and to operate walk-up windows. In June 2020, the City Council adopted r... More »
Wednesday, May 17, 2023 | 5:33 am
Economic Development Director David Klug reported notable business openings in Pasadena during the Economic Development and Technology Committee meeting on Tuesday, May 16. According to Klug, on April 21, California-based fast-casual restaurant chain Chronic... More »
Wednesday, May 17, 2023 | 4:00 am
The events of the past inevitably shape the present. In this column, we present Pasadena Now feature news stories published on our front cover precisely one year ago today: Councilmember Hampton Wants City Hall Portraits, Plaque Removed That Honor Organizers o... More »
Tuesday, May 16, 2023 | 4:18 pm
A mural outside a coffee shop in Altadena vandalized earlier this month has been vandalized again. On May 4, Pasadena Now reported that the mural that has sparked controversy and calls for its removal by some residents was tagged with purple spray paint. Suppo... More »
Tuesday, May 16, 2023 | 3:31 pm
The Association of Black Employees (T.A.B.E.) at Pasadena City College recently awarded four scholarships to continuing & transfer students. In 2023, the vital employee advocacy organization celebrated its 45th year. This year’s T.A.B.E. scholarships were pres... More »
Tuesday, May 16, 2023 | 3:24 pm
In a move to keep TV and film jobs in Los Angeles, the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously today to back the extension of the current California Film Tax Credit for another five years. This endorsement to Governor Newsom comes in the wake... More »
Tuesday, May 16, 2023 | 3:13 pm
A preliminary hearing court date is set for Wednesday for two people charged with the shooting death of a former Pasadena resident who was also a former John Muir High School student. David Lamont Hunt-Cooks, 28, and Brittney Chenise Ruth, 32, both of Pomona, ... More »