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The Pasadena Chamber of Commerce & Civic Association intern graduate, Adrian Monge, stopped by to visit with Workforece Development Director Amy Foell early in the New Year.

The second annual Pasadena Half Marathon & 5K at the Rose Bowl will take place on Sunday, January 21, 2018, which approximately 10,000 athletes will participate in. Both the half marathon and the 5K start at 7AM just outside the Rose Bowl.

Celebrate the birth of the cheeseburger in the home of the cheeseburger-Pasadena.

During Cheeseburger Week from January 7th to January 12th,  Pasadena honors Lionel Sternberger's genius in being the first to put cheese to hamburger and serve it at the Rite Spot in Pasadena in 1924.

Forty of Pasadena's favorite restaurants, lounges and burger joints offered their signature burgers, some special creations and a deals  during Pasadena Cheeseburger Week.

2018 City of Pasadena NBA Experience – "Celebrating Youth Internship Awareness"

STAPLES Center  Thursday January 4, 2018 

VIP Youth Program: 5:00 PM | Game: 7:30 pm​

​LA Clippers vs. Oklahoma City Thunder

Net Proceeds Support Youth Internships 

An Overview of New 2018 Laws Affecting California Employers

By: Gail Cecchettini Whaley, J.D.; CalChamber Senior Employment Law Counsel

Enjoy a safe, happy and prosperous new year.

Mid-term Projects in the Business & Entrepreneurship Academy at Muir High School Involve Local Businesses

The Pasadena Chamber of Commerce and some of its members were part of the mid-term evaluation of students in the Business and Entrepreneurship Academy at John Muir High School in Pasadena Unified School District. Business partners were tasked with helping evaluate the Awesome Avocado project at John Muir.

Scammers disguising themselves as Pasadena Water and Power (PWP) employees are attempting to extort money from commercial and residential customers, threatening to shut off service unless a payment is made immediately over the phone.

Rose Buds, is the official kids club for the Rose Bowl Stadium and is available for children 12 and under.  Members of the Rose Buds will receive exclusive stadium gifts, experiences and benefits throughout the year.  Our first kick-off event for any member signed up will be a Play on the Rose Bowl Game Field occurring on January 5, 2018, just days after the big game, from 3:30p-5:30p.  Here all members will receive their goodie bag containing a stadium branded

Happy Holidays from the Pasadena Chamber of Commerce, our staff and Board of Directors.

Enjoy the holiday with friends and family. 

   175 community leaders, elected officials, the Tournament of Roses Rose Court and Pasadena Chamber members were at the Hilton Pasadena for the annual Pasadena Chamber of Commerce President’s Breakfast honoring President Lance Tibbet and the Tournament of Roses. Pasadena Mayor Terry Tornek and Council Member Tyron Hampton, Jr.