Hair Salons, Barbershops and In-Person Dining to Reopen With Safeguards in Place

PASADENA, Calif.—The City of Pasadena health officer has issued a revised Safer at Home Order allowing hair salons and barbershops to reopen and in-person dining in restaurants to resume with safeguards in place. This new phase of reopening aligns with neighboring communities, moving Southern California towards a regional recovery and supporting our service-oriented businesses, many of which are small and locally-owned. This step forward doesn’t mean the threat of COVID-19 is gone. Residents must continue to practice physical distancing, wear... continue reading »"Hair Salons, Barbershops and In-Person Dining to Reopen With Safeguards in Place"

City of Pasadena Announces Webinars and Q&A Opportunities for Business Sectors

PASADENA, Calif.—The City of Pasadena has announced a series of Business Briefing and Q&A webinars for several business sectors impacted by current COVID health orders. Business representatives are encouraged to attend their industry-specific webinar to dialogue with City staff regarding updates, questions and comments about future phase reopenings. Individuals unable to attend the scheduled business briefings may submit questions directly to the city via the COVID-19 Information for Businesses webpage at www.cityofpasadena.net/economicdevelopment/covid-19-business-resources. Businesses are also encouraged to subscribe to the... continue reading »"City of Pasadena Announces Webinars and Q&A Opportunities for Business Sectors"

Pasadena to Launch Great Plates Delivered Program to Support Older Adults and Local Businesses

PASADENA, Calif.—The City of Pasadena is participating in the State of California’s Great Plates Delivered initiative. In partnership with local restaurants, the City will provide three home-delivered meals per day to qualifying older adults. Great Plates Delivered helps adults 65 and older, and adults 60-64 who are at high risk from COVID-19 stay home and stay healthy, and provides essential economic stimulus to local businesses. “This is a wonderful opportunity to support some of our most vulnerable residents and help... continue reading »"Pasadena to Launch Great Plates Delivered Program to Support Older Adults and Local Businesses"