Pasadena Media

09/04/2026

Every Friday, join Pasadena Media for an informative and upbeat weekly update about what’s happening in the City of Pasadena.

In this episode: Pasadena City Council meetings move to Tuesdays in September; the city prepares to honor the 25th anniversary of 9/11; the Rental Housing Board approves a 2.5% annual rent adjustment for 2026–2027; the Pasadena Police Department and the Rotary Club host Shop with a Cop for local youth; and voters prepare to decide on Measure PFD this November, addressing funding for fire, paramedic, emergency response, and wildfire preparedness.

The Rose City Report airs weekly, bringing you Pasadena city government news, public programs, and community stories that help keep residents informed and connected.

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09/03/2026

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Meet ⭐️Michael Ayrapetyan⭐️, one of our 2026 Pasadena Media Summer Fellowship's Rising Creator Interns! He's a rising senior at Marshall Fundamental High School and is a fantastic camera operator and editor.

Through this internship, he discovered his passion about pursuing media production in the future! ✨️🎥

09/03/2026

For this month's episode, host Alan Clelland stops by the Jeff Seymour Family Center in El Monte to learn about Active San Gabriel Valley - Active SGV, an organization active in and around Pasadena promoting safe, personal transportation. Featuring guests Wesley Reutimann and Jose Jimenez of ActiveSGV and Christina Davila of the Jeff Seymour Family Center.

09/01/2026

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Meet ⭐️ Rayla Dominoe ⭐️, one of our 2026 Pasadena Media Summer Fellowship’s Production Assistant Interns! She’s a senior at Occidental College and is a hardworking artist, producer, and editor! 🍄✨

09/01/2026

Hey, September is ! Are you ready? Do you have an emergency plan for your family?

08/31/2026

💥 Pasadena Pop! 💥
Quick bites of all things Pasadena—fun facts, hidden gems, unique spots, and interesting tidbits! 🏛️🎨🎬 Think of it as your mini tour of the city’s coolest stories, quirky trivia, and snapshots of “then vs. now”. 🧐

💡 Whether you’re into history, weird insights, or just love discovering something new about the city, Pasadena Pop! serves up Pasadena in fun-sized pieces! ✨

08/29/2026

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Join Andrea Jennings as she talks with actor and comedian Steve Way from the hit show "Furious" to discuss his journey toward creative success, the support system that has helped him along the way, and his experiences navigating the film and television industry as a disabled creative. 🎭 Steve also opens up about the challenges disabled creatives face in the entertainment industry and the importance of creating more accessible and inclusive opportunities for everyone. 🤝

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08/28/2026

Calling all boxing enthusiasts! 🥊 Under the lights of Pasadena City Hall, the City of Pasadena Parks, Recreation and Community Services Department proudly presented the 11th Annual Centennial Square Boxing Show on August 21, 2026 — a free, family-friendly evening packed with exciting Olympic-style amateur boxing featuring talented athletes ages 8 and up from gyms across Southern California.

08/28/2026

Every Friday, join Pasadena Media for an informative and upbeat weekly update about what’s happening in the City of Pasadena.

This episode highlights PWP’s major water infrastructure improvements, including the restoration of the Allen Reservoir and several water main replacement projects. Learn about the Pasadena Public Library’s new Vega Discover catalog system, the City’s 2026 Excellence in Economic Development Gold Award, and important West Nile virus prevention information from the Pasadena Public Health Department. Plus, vendor applications are now open for the 2026 Pasadena Latino Heritage Festival.

The Rose City Report airs weekly, bringing you Pasadena city government news, public programs, and community stories that help keep residents informed and connected.

Subscribe for weekly Pasadena news and updates.

08/27/2026

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Meet ⭐️ Eres Kolden ⭐️, our 2025-2027 Exploring The Arts Intern! She is a senior at Blair High School and is a great illustrator, creative talent, and camera operator. 🖊️📒