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On Monday night, the Pasadena City Council will discuss an agenda item that could lead to the removal of a former mayor’s picture from City Hall. Former Mayor A.I. Stewart promoted housing covenants that barred Black residents and other people of color from bu... More »
The City Council on Monday will consider a series of amendments to the Fiscal Year 2026 operating budget that would increase authorized spending by $10.8 million across multiple funds, including additional funding for outside legal services, police fleet maint... More »
The City Council is scheduled to meet in closed session Monday to discuss ongoing litigation stemming from its approval of a controversial safe parking program at All Saints Episcopal Church, a dispute that has sparked months of legal challenges, conflict-of-i... More »
More than a year after the Eaton and Palisades fires, the question before the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday, June 23, is whether the disaster still constitutes an emergency severe enough to let the county keep awarding recovery contracts w... More »
The City Council on Monday will consider a sweeping set of restorative justice recommendations aimed at addressing the lasting impacts of the failed 710 Freeway extension and decades of displacement, segregation and economic disruption in northwest Pasadena. T... More »
Families In Schools launches its Read LA! Bookmobile on Monday, a mobile literacy hub that will carry free books and bilingual Storytimes to children across Los Angeles County. The nonprofit announced a kickoff event in Pasadena to mark the rollout. The vehicl... More »
The Pasadena Public Library will open Keith Haring’s world to teenagers this week, with a free Pride Month workshop that pairs a look at the artist’s work with the chance to make their own. The session is scheduled for 3 p.m. Tuesday, June 23, at the Jefferson... More »
A significant heat wave will grip Pasadena beginning Monday, with temperatures climbing into the 90s by midweek, forecasters said. The National Weather Service reported the warming trend will peak Wednesday, bringing above-normal afternoon highs and a slight c... More »
There are three immutable aspects of economic life in California today. No. 1, Californians face the nation’s highest cost of living. It is 11% higher than the national average, according to the federal Bureau of Economic Analysis, including rents 53% higher t... More »
Across eleven Pasadena Unified campuses, 193 mature trees are scheduled to be cut down as part of the soil remediation that followed the Eaton fire. The district began the removals on June 11, and 16 trees have already been lost. I write as a parent whose son ... More »
NASA is testing advanced mobility and autonomy capabilities on ERNEST, a compact rover prototype developed at the agency’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory, as engineers examine how future vehicles might travel farther across rugged terrain on the Moon and Mars. The ... More »
The Editors of Pasadena Now go through over 100 articles published this week on our site and cull the top 20 most newsworthy, informative, and readable. Pasadena Unified Board Votes to Continue Eaton Fire Soil Cleanup, Acts to Save Up to 57 Protected Trees As ... More »
