The Pasadena City Council on Monday authorized the City Manager to amend two contracts totaling $178,000 with Friends In Deed (FID) to extend their terms and increase funding for homelessness services. The amendments will expand street outreach and motel-based... More »
National Weather Service forecasters are predicting a significant cooling trend for Pasadena in the coming days, with today’s high of 85 degrees dropping to more seasonal temperatures in the low 70s by mid-week and beyond. Pasadena residents can expect sunny s... More »
The Pasadena Design Commission will consider approval of two significant mixed-use developments that could add 58 new residential units to the city’s housing stock at its meeting this Tuesday, March 25. Leading the agenda is a consolidated design review for a ... More »
The City of Pasadena will host an important community meeting Thursday to gather public input on the future development of a 2.38-acre site located at the southeast corner of Lake Avenue and Villa Street, formerly owned by Kaiser Permanente. The meeting, sched... More »
Los Angeles County officials are advocating for state legislation that would protect wildfire survivors from facing higher property tax assessments when rebuilding homes with mandated safety features. The effort follows concerns raised by residents in Altadena... More »
Gabrielle (Gabbie) Chang, a fourth-year undergraduate computer science major from Hinsdale, Illinois, has been awarded a Thomas J. Watson Fellowship, a grant that offers graduating undergrads a year of independent study outside of the United States. During her... More »
When California motorists fill their tanks, they are often paying the nation’s highest gas prices, an average of $4.65 a gallon currently and about $1.50 above the national average. One component of California’s high gas prices is the state’s gas tax, which ra... More »
Community members will gather on May 1, Thursday, for the 52nd Annual Pasadena Mayor’s Interfaith Prayer Breakfast, an event centered on prayer, reflection, and the theme “Resilient Pasadena: Rebuilding Our Community’s Future.” Hosted by the nonprofit Friends ... More »
The Rose Bowl Institute and the Pasadena Tournament of Roses have partnered to present a youth leadership summit to equip students with life skills, leadership training, and tools to navigate modern challenges. The Empowering Tomorrow, Today: Youth Leadership ... More »
The City of Pasadena has appointed James (Jim) Wong as its new Director of Housing following a nationwide search that attracted many well-qualified candidates. Wong, who brings more than 40 years of experience in housing programs and administration, will lead ... More »
The San Gabriel Valley Mosquito & Vector Control District has issued an urgent warning about unmaintained swimming pools in the Eaton fire burn area becoming potential breeding grounds for disease-carrying mosquitoes as temperatures warm across the region. Dis... More »
The City Council will consider significant amendments to the Fiscal Year 2025 Capital Improvement Program (CIP) Budget at Monday’s meeting. The amendments include updated funding allocations for ongoing infrastructure improvements, the approval of new projects... More »
