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[Updated] The Pasadena Unified School District said Wednesday that its removal of trees at several campuses is part of a state-directed effort to eliminate fire-related soil contamination and protect students, arguing the work falls outside the City’s jurisd... More »
According to a stop-work order posted by the City’s Planning Department at John Muir High School, crews working for the Pasadena Unified School District did not have the necessary permits to remove trees on that campus. “Until proper approval of permits is ob... More »
[Updated] For $75 and a few hours of digging, a Pasadena homeowner can tear out a patch of lawn and put down roots that belong here. Pasadena Water and Power has partnered with TreePeople, the Los Angeles-based environmental nonprofit, to offer its residentia... More »
The Huntington on Tuesday revealed the new name of its second corpse flower currently in bloom, confirming that ‘Odorysseus’ will join Odora as the two rare plants inch closer to blooming. Both plants continue progressing toward their anticipated bloom cycle.... More »
Hot weather will continue in Pasadena through Friday, with highs in the mid-90s, before cooler temperatures and a slight chance of showers arrive this weekend, forecasters said Wednesday. The National Weather Service in Los Angeles said a strong ridge of high ... More »
A tenant who receives an eviction notice, and the landlord who issues one, can find out on Tuesday, July 14, whether that eviction meets the legal grounds Pasadena requires — and whether the tenant is entitled to relocation assistance and how those payments ar... More »
The Rotary Club of Altadena will open its 29th season of free Saturday-night concerts July 11 at Loma Alta Park, the Eaton Fire-damaged county park that reopened last year after a $3.4 million renovation. The seven-Saturday series, staged in partnership with t... More »
Pasadena residents are under a heat advisory beginning at 10:00 a.m. Tuesday as forecasters warn of rising temperatures through midweek. The National Weather Service said highs will reach the low 90s Tuesday and Wednesday, climbing to 93 degrees Thursday. The ... More »
Trustees on the committee that oversees corporate governance for the Los Angeles County Employees Retirement Association will hear a research briefing in Pasadena on Wednesday from MSCI on how environmental, social and governance factors relate to investment r... More »
The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors is set to consider a proposal that would explore giving nonprofit housing organizations the first opportunity to buy apartment buildings and mobile home parks in unincorporated communities, including Altadena, before... More »
Los Angeles County is looking for a contractor to keep 1,100 newly planted trees alive across its unincorporated communities, under a request for proposals the county’s Department of Economic Opportunity released June 4. The solicitation is part of the county’... More »
Los Angeles County Public Works will begin hauling fire-related sediment out of Eaton Wash Reservoir in late July, with truck operations continuing through Nov. 15, according to the department’s page for the Eaton Wash Dam Post-Fire Emergency Project. The depa... More »
