The Pasadena City Council’s Municipal Services Committee is set to review Pasadena Water and Power’s 2025 Wildfire Mitigation Plan on Tuesday, outlining the utility’s ongoing efforts to reduce wildfire risks in high-threat areas. The comprehensive plan details... More »
A presentation on the 2025 Pasadena Assistance Fund (PAF) Notice of Funding Availability is on the agenda for the Pasadena Human Services Commission’s upcoming meeting on Wednesday, with Program Coordinator Randy Mabson set to deliver details on the city’s rec... More »
A pretrial hearing is scheduled Monday for Alexis Ibarra, charged in the 2022 fatal shooting of a 14-year-old boy in Pasadena. The hearing is set for 8:30 a.m. in Department F of Pasadena Courthouse, located at 300 E. Walnut St. Ibarra, 24, has remained in cus... More »
Monday, May 12 Finance PUBLIC MEETING: 3:00 P.M. PASADENA CITY HALL, COUNCIL CHAMBER 100 NORTH GARFIELD AVENUE, ROOM 5249 CLICK HERE FOR THE AGENDA City Council Closed Session 4:30 P.M. Special Meeting 5:15 P.M. PUBLIC MEETING: 6:15 P.M. PASADENA CITY HALL, CO... More »
In a ceremony held at Pasadena City College last month, 38 cadets graduated from the school’s inaugural Wildland Fire Academy, a pioneering eight-week program created in partnership with the U.S. Forest Service to address California’s critical shortage of fire... More »
National Weather Service forecasters said Pasadena will enjoy relief from near-record summer-like conditions starting Monday, with temperatures dropping from the weekend’s 90s to the low 70s as a cooling trend takes hold across the region. Today, Pasadena will... More »
Today the Altadena Future Fair concludes its two-day run today at the Pasadena Convention Center, offering free community resources to help residents rebuild after the catastrophic Eaton Fire. The fair, operating from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., brings together a... More »
Pasadena has initiated a comprehensive brush clearance and weed abatement program throughout the Arroyo Seco area utilizing multiple approaches. The effort, which began in April, aims to clear mandated fire zones while addressing invasive plant species through... More »
A theory that oil companies should be held legally responsible for the effects of climate change has been circulating among California’s left-leaning organizations and their political allies for several years. The movement is gaining new vigor since deadly wil... More »
Chan was born in San Francisco on October 5, 1936, to immigrant, working-class parents. He spent his early childhood in what he described as a “culturally disadvantaged” environment. “There was not a drop of academic blood in my body,” he once wrote. But he ev... More »
Pasadena police are increasing patrols to enforce seat belt laws during a campaign running from May 12 to June 1. The annual “Click It or Ticket” initiative includes additional officers looking for drivers and passengers not wearing seat belts, including child... More »
Sometimes, only a 50-year-old laser will do. Nick Hutzler (BS ’07), an assistant professor of physics at Caltech, says the Coherent 599 tunable dye laser in this photograph, which was manufactured in 1977, is a surprisingly useful tool for an initial step in h... More »
