Pasadena has a few local holiday seasons, in addition to the traditional. There’s the week before the Rose Parade, and of course, there’s Cheeseburger Week.

And Cheeseburger Week begets dineL.A. Week, or is it the other way around?

Local residents interested in serving on the city’s Civilian Police Oversight Commission (CPOC) have until 5 p.m. March 15 to apply. Eligible applicants will be considered for one of the 11 available positions.

From The Atlantic:

We have all experienced how world events can change our business plans in an instant. 

We also have to try to succeed as California constantly imposes economic, regulatory and workplace regulations that undermine profitability. 

Dr. Ian Oxnevad presents an online discussion: Small Business Survival: Navigating World Political and Economic Pressures Amid California's Hostile Business Environment on Wednesday, February 24, 2021, at 2pm via ZOOM.

Join us for our virtual networking Luncheon Alliance on Wednesday March 3rd at 11:30am and Connection Breakfast Thursday, March 11th at 8am.

Carmen Bowen of Saybrook University sponsors the March lunch.

Network, promote your business, meet new people, make new connections, build our contact list-all from the safety of your own home or office (or wherever you may be) via ZOOM. 

Cost is $5 for Pasadena Chamber member and $10 for non-members. 

The United States recorded our 500,000 confirmed death from COVID-19 on Sunday. 

PASADENA reached a grim milestone Thursday as public health officials reported the city’s 300th COVID-19 death. Pasadena reported two new fatalities on Saturday, increasing its death toll to 305; 10 new cases raised the city’s total to 10,752.. Pasadena Director of Public Health Dr. Ying-Ying Goh urged continued vigilance against the virus.

Save Money, Save Time, & Reduce Stress with Pasadena Chamber of Commerce 401(k) Multiple Employer Plan

Exclusive Benefits for Pasadena Chamber members:

The Shuttered Venue Operators Grant is designed to provide financial assistance to shuttered venue operators (SVOs). These grants can offer relief to live venue operators and related businesses.

Eligible entities include:

COVID-19 RECOVERY CHARGE - SURVEY

The LA County Dept. of Consumer and Business Affairs is requesting your assistance with the Board of Supervisors’ COVID-19 Recovery Charge as an Economic Tool for Restaurants, Breweries, and Wineries Motion (Recovery Charge) by providing your valued feedback via an online survey.