The Pasadena Convention & Visitors Bureau is pleased to announce that Taylor Fry, the organization’s National Sales Manager, has been named one of Destination International’s 2020 30 Under 30 recipients consisting of a group of highly talented young profession... More »
Southern California Gas Co. (SoCalGas) today announced it and other important stakeholders have agreed on details of a proposed plan to offer renewable natural gas to customers, and have filed that agreement with the California Public Utilities Commission (CPU... More »
The Pasadena Art Alliance, Southern California’s premier contemporary visual arts support organization, has awarded $298,000 in grants to 30 Los Angeles area non-profit arts organizations. The grants will support contemporary arts exhibitions and projects in t... More »
Suicide mitigation efforts on the Colorado Street Bridge could be placed on hold according to a city staff report. On Monday, the City Council will hold a public hearing and vote on the city’s 2021-2025 Capital Improvement Program budget. According to a city ... More »
Social crowding – individuals gathering less than six-feet apart – has been proven to enable the coronavirus (COVID-19) to spread through populations. The concept behind social distancing has been touted as an effective way of helping to stop the spread of COV... More »
When schools moved from classrooms to computers at the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, a learning gap immediately opened between middle class families and low-income and minority families, USC researchers said Monday, asserting that this setback afflicts 25,00... More »
Rep. Adam Schiff (D-Pasadena) has named Pasadena Heritage founding member Claire Bogaard as one of 15 inspiring women from communities in the 28th Congressional District to be honored as 2020 Women of the Year. The 28th District includes portions of Pasadena a... More »
Pasadena’s Department of Transportation is seeking to amend a contract that would supply additional preliminary engineering, preparation of plans, and other design modifications for the city’s Union Street Two-way Protected Bikeway project. As part of the cons... More »
The city is set to receive up to $11.35 million in new funding from the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority, or Metro, as part of Measure R Mobility Improvement Projects (MIP) funds. According to a report by the Department of Transportatio... More »
On Friday, Pasadena Now’s Newsdesk Editor David Cross spoke to Pasadena City Manager Steve Mermell. Several of those quotes have been used in various stories. We present the full conversation due to its importance to Pasadena residents. Pasadena Now: We talked... More »
At today’s meeting, the City Council will hear a downbeat report from Director of Finance Matthew Hawkesworth about the financial prospects of the city predicting “significant and prolonged” revenue losses in the wake of the coronavirus crisis. But Mayor Terry... More »
Pasadena could lose $30 million in revenue due to the Coronavirus outbreak according to City Manager Steve Mermell. “We are anticipating a loss of revenue between the balance of this current fiscal year, which is through the end of June 30 and next fiscal year... More »
