Week in Review: Top Pasadena Stories of Last Week

The Editors of Pasadena Now go through over 100 articles published this week on our site and cull the top 36 most newsworthy, informative, and readable.

 

Top Story:

Caltech Mourns the Loss of Alum Dr. William Klug in Wednesday’s UCLA Shooting

Eleven Patients at Huntington Memorial Hospital May Have Died from a “Superbug” Outbreak

Orange is Better than Red: Pasadena Marks National Gun Violence Awareness Day

Black Lives Matter Pasadena Organizer Convicted of Felony ‘Lynching’ Charge

Huntington Hospital Shares Resolution of Pasadena Public Health Review of “Superbug” Outbreak

Nurses Union: Huntington Hospital Settles; Previous Union Election Set Aside, Terminations Rescinded

Pasadena Public Library Director Jan Sanders to Retire

Vendor Saves City Almost $925,000 on Workers’ Compensation Medical Billings

Copa America Soccer Matches with International Teams at the Rose Bowl Start This Week

Adult Female Black Bear Wanders Miles Throughout Pasadena Neighborhoods Before Capture

 

Government:

Soccer Match at Rose Bowl Stadium Could Impact Arroyo Seco Voters

State Lifts Water Restrictions, But Pasadena Says Water Conservation is the New Way of Life

Pasadena Rep. Judy Chu to Lead Asian Pacific American Caucus PAC in Endorsing Clinton

 

Education:

160 Lancers Graduate at La Salle’s 57th Commencement

Pasadena Unified Announces the Selection of Field Elementary School Principal

Caltech Ranks No. 1 in World University Rankings

 

Community News:

“Sidewalk CPR” Pop-up Training at Paseo Colorado Proves the Life-Saving Technique is Easy to Learn

Why Not Take the Gold Line to Copa America at the Rose Bowl

One-Stop “Get Healthy Pasadena” Health Care Event Scheduled for This Saturday

Pasadena Village Will Hold Annual Meeting in Late June

Innovate Pasadena to Host Tech Jobs Hiring Event

Hill International Wins Transportation Award for the Metro Gold Line Foothill Extension

Rare But Not Unprecedented, Bear Attacked and Killed Pasadena Family’s Pet As Horrified Homeowner Watched

Here Comes the Heat! Week’s Weather will Finish on a High Note

300 Runners Enjoy Perfect Weather for a Race Up the Mt. Wilson Trail as Hundreds Watch

Chamber Inaugural Gala to be Held at the Langham Huntington Hotel

 

Business Top Story:

Pasadena-Based Parsons Wins U.S. Cyber Command Prime Contract

Jacobs Engineering Planning to Move Portion of Corporate Functions Out of Pasadena

Pasadena Angels Announce Formation of $1.3 Million Investment Fund

 

Public Safety:

Sheriff’s Homicide Detectives Seek Information in Altadena Shooting Death, Present $20,000 Reward from Board of Supervisors

South Pasadena Police Report on Crime Last Week May 25 to 31, 2016

Police Step Up Looking for Traffic Violations in Safety Campaign This Friday

Jury Trial of Pasadena Father Charged with Killing Infant Daughter Starts Tuesday

 

Benefits:

Cancer Support Community Pasadena’s 6th Annual Poker Bowl Announced

 

Faces:

Celebrating 50 Years of Service: A Conversation with Mary Webster

 

Giving Back:

Charity Boxing “Fight Night” at Trifecta Fit Sport Will Benefit Young and Healthy Nonprofit