The Editors of Pasadena Now go through over 100 articles published this week on our site and cull the top 71 most newsworthy, informative, and readable.
Top Stories:
Deceased Infant Found in Memorial Park
Gordo Still Ahead in Latest Vote Update
Tornek Feels Good About Campaign
Voters Encounter Problems with Voting Machines at City Hall
Early Turnout Modest At Pasadena Polling Places
Mayor Still Plans to Visit African Sister City
Pasadena School Board Approves Lay Off of 55 District Employees
Gordo Declares Victory in Primary
Gordo’s Lead Jumps, Overtakes Tornek by 929 Votes in Mayor’s Race
L.A. County Declares State of Emergency for Coronavirus
Second Coronavirus Patient Under Care in L.A. County; ‘Major Announcements’ Expected
Mayoral Candidate Gordo ‘Very Excited’ As He Casts Vote
Top Stories of the Week 1 Year Ago
Government:
California Secretary of State Padilla Wants Mail Ballots Sent to All L.A. County Voters
Rep. Chu, Sen. Booker Introduce DIPLOMA Act
Mayor’s Race Still Headed Towards Runoff
New Management Set-Up At Historic Gamble House
Tornek: ‘Lot Of Work To Do’ For Expected Runoff Vs. Gordo
House OKs Coronavirus Funds; Pasadena Congresswoman Pushes Trump, GOP To Follow
Mayor: City Need Not Panic Over Coronavirus Fears
In Mayor’s Race: Gordo Increases Lead
Pasadena Ready to “Jump Into Census”
California DMV is Open 24/7 With Improved Online Services
20.6 Percent Voter Turnout Reported in L.A. County
Madison Still Leads in District 6 Race
Chu, Murphy, Feinstein, and Neguse Lead Effort to Block President Trump’s Expanded ‘Muslim Ban’
Portantino, Holden Want Changes to AB 5, the Controversial New Law Affecting Freelancers
County Registrar Releases Vote Reporting Schedule
A Final Look: The District 2 Race
Local Voters Report Few Hiccups at Voting Centers
A Final Look: The Mayor’s Race
City Demanding Property Management Company Honor Tenant Protection Ordinance
Education:
Pasadena Unified Superintendent Issues Second, Detailed Message to Parents About Coronavirus
Monrovia School Disinfected After Possible Coronavirus Contact
NAACP Looking into Hiring and Promotion of Black Employees at Pasadena City College
Community News:
Pomona Property Acquired by Fuller Seminary is Now for Sale
Local Venues Taking Precautions as Coronavirus Continues to Spread Globally
City Accepting Applications for ROSE Internship Program
District 4 Candidate Bland Thanks Supporters
First Coronavirus Related Death in California Reported Wednesday
“Venerable” Shakespeare Club Visits Museum of History Exhibit
2021 Rose Parade Marching Bands Announced on National Marching Band Day
County Supervisor Barger Celebrates Win Over Two Opponents
L.A. County Voters Favor More Sheriff’s Oversight, But Fire Tax Falls Short
Pets of the Week at the Pasadena Humane Society
Best Family-Friendly Activities in Pasadena to Spark Your Child’s Imagination
Peacock Day: Beauty, Legend and Legacy
Business Top Story:
Public Safety:
Time Change Means It’s Time to Change Batteries
Couple Sentenced in Case of Fatal Stabbing in Rose Bowl Parking Lot
Mortality Rate in Coronavirus Cases Jumps
Working to Stay Ahead of the Coronavirus Crisis
Faces:
Kidspace Appoints New Chief Executive Officer, Lisa Clements
Caltech Professor of Theoretical Physics Shines New Light on Dark Matter
Benefits:
Playhouse Announces Second Celebrity Game Night: High Jinks for a Great Cause
The 20s Roar Again at Hillsides Annual Gala
Gatherings:
Villa Esperanza Guild’s “Day at the Races” Supports Individuals with Special Needs
Giving Back:
Engineer STEM Program for Girls Comes to Families Forward Learning Center
Pasadena Woman Donates $2 Million to USC Gould School of Law’s Public Interest Law Foundation