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National Weather Service forecasters are calling for temperatures to climb into the mid-90s by midweek in Pasadena before a weather system brings chances for cooling showers and thunderstorms starting Thursday, offering relief from the building heat. Today’s conditions remain pleasant with sunny skies and a high near 89 degrees. Winds will stay calm through the morning before a light southwest breeze develops around 5 mph this afternoon. Tonight will be clear with temperatures dropping to around 61 degrees as west-southwest […] http://dlvr.it/TN43rS

All Saints Church of Pasadena marks its annual Homecoming Sunday on Sept. 14 with worship, community festivities, and a produce exchange, underscoring its longstanding role as a civic anchor in Pasadena. The day began with services at 7:30 and 10 a.m., featuring a sermon by Tim Rich and music from the Canterbury and Coventry Choirs. Following the morning service, the church hosts a free parish fair with carnival games, classic treats, and family-friendly activities open to the public. A central […] http://dlvr.it/TN432x

Focused laser-like light that covers a wide range of frequencies is highly desirable for many scientific studies and for many applications, for instance quality control of manufacturing semiconductor electronic chips. But creating such broadband and coherent light has been difficult to achieve with anything but bulky energy-hungry tabletop devices. Now, a Caltech team led by Alireza Marandi, a professor of electrical engineering and applied physics at Caltech, has created a tiny device capable of producing an unusually wide range of laser-light […] http://dlvr.it/TN40J5

The Editors of Pasadena Now go through over 100 articles published this week on our site and cull the top 20 most newsworthy, informative, and readable. Special Board Meeting Reviews – But Doesn’t Resolve – Pasadena Unified’s Financial Quagmire Parents Settle Suit vs. Rose Bowl Operating Co. Over Son’s Parking Lot Death Rabid Bat Found in West Pasadena Prompts Public Health Warning Tournament of Roses Announces 2026 Float Awards Judges Olympic Diving to Return to Pasadena in 2028 at Rose Bowl Aquatics […] http://dlvr.it/TN40BK

Pasadena is competing for a national grant that could bring free outdoor concerts back to Memorial Park’s historic bandshell beginning in 2026. The city’s Parks, Recreation and Community Services Department (PRCS) is partnering with the nonprofit Pasadena Recreation and Parks Foundation to vie for a Levitt Music Series Grant. The multi-year matching grant provides up to $120,000 over three years. Community members can vote online at vote.levitt.org or text PASADENA to (877) 409-5525. The voting period runs through Monday, Sept. 15 at […] http://dlvr.it/TN3J43

Coming off a sweep of the Colorado Rockies, the Dodgers (82-64) are headed to the final two weeks of the regular season, leading San Diego by 2.5 games, and facing their longtime nemeses, the San Francisco Giants (74-72). Yoshinobu Yamamoto will face the Giants’ Justin Verlander this first weekend followed by a series in LA to close out the season. Meanwhile, it’s the Dodgers’ 15th winning season in a row, a claim that few MLB teams can make. Let’s rock. […] http://dlvr.it/TN316q