Pasadena Chamber Board of Directors Votes to Support…

The Pasadena Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors at its most recent meeting voted to endorse passage of Measure L the extension of the Library Tax in Pasadena on the November 8th ballot. The Measure would cost single family homeowners and owners of condominiums $41 per year on their property tax bill. It would generate $2,800,000 to support library services.

Pasadena Chamber Board of Directors Opposes Measure H on…

Measure H will not increase housing affordability, severely restricts apartment owners’ ability to operate and creates unaccountable board that sets its own budget and salary

Influenza, a guide-from the New York Times

Flu season in the Northern Hemisphere is nearly here, and experts are warning it could be a particularly bad one.

It’s also arriving at an inopportune moment. We’re starting to see early signs that another Covid-19 wave may already be starting: In Western Europe, infections, cases of severe disease and hospitalizations are on the rise.

Pondering Retirement? The LA Times asked financial planners…

Don’t be put off by bear market. Some version of an exit may be a good fit. By Jon Healey

The pandemic caused tectonic shifts in the job market as workers young and old quit and searched for something better — in their work or in their life. According to the Pew Research Center, a little more than half of adults ages 55 and older had ditched the grind by late 2021, compared with 48% in the months before the first case of COVID-19 was recorded.

Join us to promote Your Business, Make New Contacts and…

Promote your business and make important connections and contacts at the Chamber networking lunch and breakfast.

COVID-19 Update for October 3, 2022-the economy, cases and…

Cases: Pasadena Public Health reported 16 new cases and no fatalities on Friday, September 30th. LA County reported 1682 cases on Friday and 6 deaths. 

Do You Have Unclaimed Property? More Than Half of…

Are you familiar with California’s unclaimed property law?

As a business in California, you are already regularly reviewing your books and records to determine if your business holds any property that is considered inactive. Inactive properties may be reported to the California State Controllers Office and held until a legal recipient is identified.

DineLA Restaurant Week Returns October 14 to October 28-…

These Pasadena Chamber member restaurants are taking part in DineLA in October (pardon the formatting):

Alexander’s Steakhouse

Pasadena

Steakhouse

Dinner $65+

Outdoor Dining

COVID-19 Update for September 26, 2022-Cases, the Economy…

Cases: On Friday, September 22nd, Pasadena reported 22 new cases of COVID and no new fatalities. 99.9% of Pasadena's have had at least one does of the vaccine. 93% are fully vaccinated. The LA County Department of Health reported 1641 new cases on Saturday, September 23rd. (This includes cases in Pasadena and Long Beach which have their own health departments.) LA County reported 13 deaths on Saturday. 

Promote Your Business at the Chamber Networking Lunch on…

Promote your business and make important connections and contacts at the Chamber networking lunch and breakfast.

The Pasadena Chamber networking lunch and breakfast have been drawing Chamber members and others since we restarted in February. We want to continue these events as they are valuable opportunities for our members and other business people to get together to promote your business, expand your contacts, find and visit with friends and find new customers. 

COVID-19 Update for September 19, 2022-Cases, Vaccines, MPX…

Cases: Pasadena Public Health reported 16 new cases of COVID-19 on Friday, September 16th. There was one new fatality in the city. Pasadena has seen 35, 782 cases and 432 deaths since the pandemic began. LA County reported 1,944 new cases on Friday, September 16th and 16 deaths. LA County has recorded 3,437,648 cases and 33,447 deaths since the pandemic began. The 7-day daily average of cases is 5.65% per 100,000 people in LA County.