Year: 2020

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: November 18, 2020 NEWS MEDIA CONTACT: Lisa Derderian, Pasadena Public Information Officer, City Manager’s Office (626) 744-4755, lderderian@cityofpasadena.net     City of Pasadena Implements Safeguards To Curb COVID-19 Spread   PASADENA, Calif.—Because of the dramatically increasing numbers of local COVID-19 infections, the City of Pasadena is reminding the community about existing health orders in place to protect ourselves and others around us from infection. To further mitigate the spread of the virus, the City is instituting new... continue reading »"City of Pasadena Implements Safeguards To Curb COVID-19 Spread"

  November 16, 2020   National Black Leadership Commission on Health COLORECTAL CANCER SCREENING SAVES LIVES!!!    IMPACT TO BLACK LIVES  As we all continue to reel from the loss of Chadwick Boseman, it is imperative for us, now more than ever, to be aware of the fact that colorectal cancer is the second-leading cause of cancer deaths in the U.S.  The American Cancer Society estimates that this year, 147,950 people will be diagnosed with colorectal cancer —and 53,200 people will die from it. But the disease does not... continue reading »"COLORECTAL CANCER SCREENING SAVES LIVES!!!"

    For Immediate Release                                                                        November 11, 2020                                                                           ... continue reading »"Pasadena Nonprofits Announce USDA Farmers-to-Families Food Programs for the Community"

PTA Council Parent Professional Development Day Parent Professional Development Day will provide information for parents on various facilitated topics from community organizations. Virtual Event 11/16/2020 1:00 pm - 9:00 pm Join us for a day filled with information for parents on various topics from community organizations. Organizations include Mental Health presented by NAMI; Lakeshore Strategies for Math and Science; OC United; CA State PTA School Smarts Parent Academy; the LA County Community Emergency Response Team; Clifton Strengths Explorer; Pasadena Unified... continue reading »"PTA Council Parent Professional Development Day"

  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: November 10, 2020 NEWS MEDIA CONTACT: Lisa Derderian, Pasadena Public Information Officer, City Manager’s Office (626) 744-4755, lderderian@cityofpasadena.net   CITY OF PASADENA & VISIT PASADENA LAUNCH SHOP PASADENA CAMPAIGN FOR HOLIDAY SEASON PASADENA, Calif.—The City of Pasadena and Visit Pasadena are launching a campaign to encourage people to shop small and dine local this holiday season. The 2020 holiday “Shop Pasadena” campaign will put a spotlight on the hundreds of independent businesses located in Pasadena and... continue reading »"CITY OF PASADENA & VISIT PASADENA LAUNCH SHOP PASADENA CAMPAIGN FOR HOLIDAY SEASON"

CleanAir Furnace Program Receives Additional Funding for Rebates to Consumers South Coast AQMD’s CLEANair Furnace Rebate Program is an incentive program that encourages consumers to choose a cleaner home heating product, with fewer air polluting emissions, when purchasing a natural-gas-fired, fan-type central furnace or replacing a furnace with a zero-emission heat pump system. South Coast AQMD’s Governing Board approved $3.5 million in September to increase rebate funding for the installation of some 14 ng/J natural gas furnaces installed in high... continue reading »"CleanAir Furnace Program Receives Additional Funding for Rebates to Consumers"

PASADENA, Calif. - In support of the 2020 election, beginning Saturday, Oct. 31, Pasadena Transit will add service and extend service hours on Routes 20, 31/32 and 40. Anticipating additional ridership and large voter turnout, these service changes are important to maintaining your health and safety and are intended to help facilitate physical distancing while on Pasadena Transit vehicles. Pasadena Transit and Dial-A-Ride are currently free to ride. Details of the service are: Saturday, Oct. 31: Added frequency on Routes 20, 31/32 and... continue reading »"Pasadena Transit Increase Service, Extends Hours Through Election Day"

Interim Pasadena Fire Chief Bryan Frieders activated Red Flag Parking Restrictions within the City of Pasadena on Monday (October 26) and will cancel them at 8:00 a.m. today (October 27) A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions were expected and could have created extreme fire danger and/or fire behavior.  Now's the time to review your evacuation plans and make sure emergency kits are stocked with everything you need should you have to evacuate due to future fire threats.... continue reading »"City of Pasadena LIFTS Red Flag Parking Restrictions"

We Must Breathe Report Update

In an effort to keep you informed of developments related to COVID-19, the City of Pasadena offers the following information to the Pasadena business community. Our goal is to disseminate accurate public health information, offer recommendations to prepare for and slow the spread of the virus, and provide links to resources for additional information. Please disseminate this information with your businesses, community partners, etc. Important Updates & Resources for Pasadena Businesses  Updated COVID Public Health Order Eases Restrictions for Certain Business Types   Late... continue reading »"Briefing for the Pasadena Business Community October 27, 2020"