Media Contact Takako Suzuki (626) 744 4739 Pasadena Councilmember Steve Madison, District 6, will hold a town hall meeting on Wednesday, Feb. 10 from 7 to 9 p.m. at Maranatha High School Student Center, 169 S. Saint John Ave. The

Contact Linda Centell (626) 744 4748 Pasadena’s 2010 State of the City event is replaying on KPAS Mondays at 8 a.m., Tuesdays at 10 a.m., Wednesdays at 11 a.m., Thursdays at 3 p.m., Fridays at 10 p.m., Saturdays at 2

Media Contact Ann Erdman (626) 744 4755(626) 375 2742                     The Pasadena Marathon on Sunday, Feb. 21, will include thousands of runners, walkers and cyclists participating in the marathon, half marathon, bike tour, 5K run and 3.1 mile

Media Contact Janet Pope Givens Police Department (626) 744 4537 The Pasadena Police Department is sponsoring a free Kids Safety Academy beginning Saturday, March 6. Taught by Pasadena police officers, firefighters and other city of Pasadena personnel, the classes for

Media Contact Ann Erdman (626) 744 4755 The city of Pasadena 2009 annual report made its debut at Mayor Bill Bogaard’s State of the City event Jan. 28. In spite of the enormous challenges associated with the national, state and

Media Contact Judy Kent Field Representative to the Mayor (626) 744 7147 Pasadena Mayor Bill Bogaard and members of Friends of the Pasadena Public Library will lead a 3.3 mile walk around the Rose Bowl Loop at 7 30 a.m.

Media Contact Bahman Janka Transportation Department (626) 744 4610  Pasadena’s most popular exercise track is scheduled for a facelift. Pasadena city staff will outline steps for improving the 3.3 mile Rose Bowl recreation loop during a community meeting Wednesday, Feb.

Media Contact Lisa Derderian Fire Department (626) 945 5169 With a chance of rain tonight and more storms likely tomorrow, Pasadena residents in hillside areas are encouraged to begin preparations for potential mudslides before the showers begin again. Sand and

Media Contact Erica Rolufs Pasadena Water and Power (626) 744 4434 or (626) 389 7001 Landscaping and lawn care professionals are invited learn about efficient irrigation during a free, four week workshop series every Thursday from Jan. 21 to Feb.

Pasadena City Councilwoman Jacque Robinson invites residents to the District 1 Mingle and Meet Mixer on Tuesday, Jan. 26, from 5 to 7 p.m. Neighbors will celebrate the New Year with cuisine and beverages prepared by students of the Pasadena

There have been two recent incidents of a man claiming to be a Pasadena Water and Power employee, entering homes under the guise of checking water pressure, and ransacking and burglarizing the premises. In both incidents the victims were elderly

Media Contact Ann Erdman (626) 744 4755 The Playhouse Plaza development project, Robinson Park expansion and economic stimulus from hosting New Year’s Day activities as well as the BCS Championship Game are the topics of the current edition of “City Beat”

January 11, 2010 Media Contact Ann Erdman(626) 744 4755 “Charting a New Course” is the theme of Pasadena Mayor Bill Bogaard’s 2010 State of the City event Thursday, Jan. 28, at La Salle High School, 3880 E. Sierra Madre Blvd.

Media Contact Ann Erdman(626) 744 4755 A community celebration Saturday, Jan. 23, from 9 a.m. to 1 30 p.m. will mark the grand re opening of Robinson Park, 1081 N. Fair Oaks Ave. in Pasadena.Newly completed expansion and renovation projects

Media Contact Ann Erdman (626) 744 4755 City of Pasadena television programming, seen on channel 55 for more than two decades, is moving to channel 3 on the Charter Communications cable television system beginning Tuesday, Jan. 12. KPAS is the

  Media Contact Joaquin Siques(626) 744 6900 As an annual prelude to the Tournament of Roses Parade, 14 traffic signals will be altered so that tall floats needing clearance can safely make their way through Pasadena intersections. Alterations begin this

  December 10, 2009   Media Contact Gabriel SilvaPublic Works, Environmental Programs Manager(626) 744 4721   Outstanding Recycler Award Winners for 2009 are Art Center College of Design, Sequoyah School, Saint Philip the Apostle School, Waste Less Living, and Interior

Dr. Takashi Wada has accepted the position of public health director and health officer for Santa Barbara County after a nationwide recruitment. His appointment was announced during a meeting of the Santa Barbara County Board of Supervisors yesterday.  Hired by

Richard Bruckner, director of the Pasadena Planning and Development Department, was approved yesterday by the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisor to become the county’s planning director effective Feb. 1. “It has been an honor to serve the Pasadena community

This week’s rain may make for a traffic headache, but it’s a welcome – albeit temporary – relief for Pasadena’s water woes. Pasadena can conserve about 175 million gallons simply by having residents and businesses skip outdoor watering until three

                                   For More Information Contact Christine ReederDecember 7, 2009(626) 744 7270   The book selection for Pasadena’s eighth One City, One Story community reading celebration is Alan Drew’s novel “Gardens of Water.”   The novel tells the story of two families

The public is encouraged to weigh in on the city of Pasadena’s draft plan to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. The draft plan identifies sources of greenhouse gas emissions—such as electric generation, transportation and solid waste—over which the city has regulatory

Holiday trees can be one of the most flammable items to be found in the home or business, states the Pasadena Fire Department. Once ignited, a dry tree will appear to literally "explode" and be totally consumed, except for the