The Editors of Pasadena Now go through over 100 articles published this week on our site and cull the top 58 most newsworthy, informative, and readable.
Top Story:
Pasadena Black History Parade Cancelled Due to Weather-Related Public Safety Concerns
West Pasadena Pipeline Project Gets “Dress Rehearsal” Review
City Council Candidates Think ‘Small’ at Monday Forum
Pasadena Police Chief Calms Local Deportation Raid Fears
Council, School Board Grapple with New Election Dates, Models
The Future of Elections in Pasadena May Face Significant Changes
City Manager Wants Funding to Extend the Parole Re-Integration Program with the Flintridge Center
Planned Parenthood Funding the Focus of Pair of Weekend Demonstrations
Government:
Judge Issues Ruling in Devil’s Gate Dam “Big Dig” Project
State Senator Portantino Introduces Bill to Prohibit Minors From Being Prescribed Oxycodone
Joint School Board, City Council Meeting Thursday Will Look at Elections
Sen. Anthony Portantino Introduces Bill to Start the School Day Later
Community Workshop on Short-Term Rental Regulation Set for Thursday
Committee to Hear Details of Metro’s Pasadena-to-North Hollywood Rapid Bus Service
Pasadena Water and Power Offers High School Seniors Chance for College Scholarships
Education:
Students March To City Hall To Voice Their Concerns Over President Trump’s Immigration Order
John Muir Business Academy Prepares Students for Life After School
Community News:
Teen Tech Week at the Altadena Library
JPL’s Spitzer Space Telescope Hears Stellar ‘Heartbeat’ from Planetary Companion
Weekend’s Green Life Food Festival Is One Stop Event for a Healthier Mind, Body and Spirit
Metallica Comes to the Rose Bowl This Summer
Fred Riley, La Salle High School Track and Field Coach and Computer Department Head, Passes Away
Pets of the Week at the Pasadena Humane Society
Pasadena Chamber of Commerce Adds New Member Benefit
Welcome the Wiggle Waggle Wagon
Roller Coaster Sunny-Then-Rainy Weather Continues This Week
Pasadena Presbyterian Church Retirement Community Breaks Ground on Two Projects
Business Top Story:
Pasadena eCommerce Solutions Provider Jazva Raises $2 Million in Series B Funding
Pasadena-Based Yes To, Inc. Receives $8 Million Line of Credit to Expand Natural Beauty Products
East Pasadena Shopping Plaza Sold for $29.5 Million
ATV Inc. Opens New American Tire Depot in Pasadena
Public Safety:
Three Pasadena Men Arrested on Suspicion of Attempted Murder
Pasadena Police Officer, Subject of Federal Investigation, Placed on Leave
Police Report Two Robberies Wednesday
Police Warn Of Robbers Who Have Ambushed at Least Six on Pasadena Streets
Transient Allegedly Kidnaps, Assaults Former Girlfriend, Who is Found Badly Beaten
52-Year-Old Man, Stalking 22-Year-Old Woman, Breaks Down Door, Assaults Woman’s Father
Normally Serene Northeast Pasadena Neighbor Scene of Four Hour Barricade Monday Afternoon
Firefighters Rush to Garage Fire Sunday
Faces:
Theatre Executive Patty Onagan Launches New Theatre and Live Entertainment Company
48th NAACP Image Awards’ Winners Announced During Live Broadcast at Pasadena Civic Auditorium
Caltech Mourns the Passing of Alumnus Warren G. Schlinger, Clean Energy Pioneer
Benefits:
Giving Back:
Kappa Alpha Psi Pasadena Alumni Chapter Launches College Prep Program
Formerly Incarcerated Residents Transform Their Lives Through Flintridge Center Program
Women of Achievement Breakfast to Highlight “High Heels in High Places”