With potentially record-setting heat on tap for the weekend, local officials have put out a plea for residents to avoid flocking to closed beaches and trailheads to take advantage of the taste of summer in defiance of COVID-19 social-distancing mandates. “It’s... More »
Thursday, temperatures continue to climb in the region’s first heatwave of the year, prompting forecasters to urge area residents to protect themselves against heat-related illnesses. Today’s high is predicted to top out at 93, and Friday’s at 94, under clear ... More »
For the first time in at least two weeks, Pasadena health officials reported no new Coronavirus deaths. On Wednesday the city reported just new two cases of the Coronavirus. The report was a change from recent reports that showed increased cases daily. In tota... More »
A Pasadena-based biotech company has started a clinical trial using a drug they say could significantly increase the rate of recovery for COVID-19 patients with underlying health conditions. The company, Circularity Healthcare, said its trial will help some of... More »
Pasadena-based Premier Care Dental Group says people should continue to observe proper dental hygiene practices, not just during periods of uncertainty like this current COVID-19 pandemic. In a statement, the dental care group said brushing after every meal is... More »
The LA County Department of Public Health (Public Health) has confirmed 66 new deaths and 1,318 new cases of the Coronavirus on Wednesday. Testing capacity continues to increase in LA County, with testing results available for almost 91,000 individuals and 15%... More »
This week, the Rose Bowl Stadium launched a new online-based, virtual event world for attendees and fans alike to join, by creating Rose Bowl LIVE! Weekly, the Rose Bowl Stadium will bring you free virtual events from some of the biggest names in sports, food ... More »
At Monday’s City Council meeting Mayor Terry Tornek issued a proclamation remembering the Armenian Genocide. “On April 24, 1915, the Turkish government perpetrated against Armenian people what is commonly referred to as the first genocide of the twentieth cent... More »
The Pasadena Rotary Club announced community grant recipients on Wednesday during a weekly conference call. This year 14 organizations received $62,000 combined. The grants range from $2000 to $6,000, according to Pasadena Rotary’s Centennial President, Scott... More »
City Manager Steve Mermell approved a six-month extension of certain time limits imposed by the Pasadena Municipal Code related to annual reports and work plans of advisory bodies. The extension of these deadlines is necessary to reduce the need for these advi... More »
Business closures and cutbacks brought on by the coronavirus crisis could lead to a staggering 27.4% drop in employment across a 10-county Southern California region by May, equating to a loss of more than 2.8 million jobs, according to a study from the Los An... More »
Fifty years ago, a bipartisan Congress passed the 1970 Clean Air Act (CAA). This act resulted in improved air quality across the country. But despite the success of the Clean Air Act in controlling common pollutants, air pollution continues to be our single bi... More »
