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Meeting Tuesday Will Discuss Closing Pasadena Mail Center

Monday, January 9, 2012 | 7:18 am

[Updated Jan. 9, 2012]   The U.S. Postal Service plans to hold its rescheduled planned public meeting on Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2012. The meeting will take place at Robinson Park, Multi Purpose Room, 1081 N. Fair Oaks Ave., Pasadena CA 91103, from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m... More »

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Police: Help Us ID Man Killed in Traffic Accident

Wednesday, December 7, 2011 | 2:52 pm

Pasadena police are asking the public’s help in identifying a man killed Wednesday morning after being struck by a car on Ave. 64 near the intersection of Nithsdale St. The victim was struck by a southbound vehicle as he crossed the street on Ave. 64.  He is ... More »

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Chris Holden’s Campaign for Assembly Picks Up More Endorsements

Wednesday, December 7, 2011 | 10:51 am

Chris Holden, a candidate for State Assembly in the 41st district, has received the endorsement of several state legislators from southern California, his campaign announced today. “Creating jobs is the biggest concern of citizens in the San Gabriel Valley a... More »

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Red Cross Closes Storm Shelter at Jackie Robinson Park

Monday, December 5, 2011 | 1:51 pm

After consultation with local officials, the American Red Cross closed its wind storm shelter at Jackie Robinson Park Recreation Center in Pasadena on Monday afternoon, but it will remain on stand-by as needed. Red Cross personnel are continuing to work with l... More »

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State Farm Announces Wind Damage Claims Help

Saturday, December 3, 2011 | 11:55 am

State Farm,  a major carrier of home insurance policies, says its agents, team members, and local claim representatives have been mobilized to assist its customers with wind damage related claims affecting Southern California. Customers have begun reporting t... More »

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Pasadena Police Host SWAT Competition

Tuesday, November 29, 2011 | 7:22 am

The Pasadena Police Department hosted the 1st Annual SWAT Competition at Burro Canyon in the San Gabriel Mountains on October 25, 2011. Ten SWAT teams, involving over 70 SWAT officers from Southern California, competed in 6 tactical events to raise over $5,000... More »

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Local Firm Said Close to $1 Billion India Rollout

Tuesday, November 29, 2011 | 6:58 am

Pasadena-based Alexandria Real Estate Equities will spearhead a $1-billion venture in India, according to statements made by investment bankers affiliated with the New York Stock Exchange-listed multi-billion-dollar real estate investment trust (RIET). The mul... More »

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Parsons Instrumental in John Wayne Airport Renovations

Monday, November 28, 2011 | 12:15 pm

Pasadena-based Ralph M. Parsons has been instrumental in the refurbishment of the multilevel terminal at John Wayne Airport in Orange County. This is part of SNA’s $543 million improvement project, one of Orange County’s largest-ever public works programs.... More »

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Pasadena Unemployment Rate Decreases to 9.1% in October

Friday, November 18, 2011 | 1:15 pm

The unemployment rate in Pasadena went down to 9.1% in October, according to figures released by the California Employment Development Department. Out of the total labor force of 75,800, the dept. listed 68,900 as gainfully employed. Census ratios showed a sli... More »

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Pasadena Fire Units Respond to Vons Market Incident

Wednesday, November 16, 2011 | 8:47 am

Smoke filled the Vons market in the 2300 block of E. Colorado Blvd. from a malfunctioning heating, air and ventilation unit early this morning, triggering a 4:40 a.m. fire dept. response and a later request for the Pasadena Health Department to follow-up due t... More »

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St. Francis High School to Hold Open House

Monday, November 14, 2011 | 12:26 pm

St. Francis High School will be holding its annual Open House for prospective parents and students on Saturday, January 7, 2012 from Noon to 3:00 p.m.  They invite everyone from the community to join them to learn more about the benefits of a Capuchin Franc... More »

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Media Source Says Pasadena PIO Announced Retirement

Thursday, November 3, 2011 | 8:56 am

The Public Information Officer of Pasadena, Ann Erdman, announced Wednesday that she will be retiring on March 30 after serving the city for more than 30 years, according to a story in the Pasadena Sun.  Erdman has not responded to Pasadena Now’s requests for... More »