Community Corner
🌱 Patch AM: Woman hospitalized after two-car crash at busy Pasadena intersection
Also, don't miss The Mixx: Salsa Mixx on the Pasadena Patch calendar

Hello again Pasadena! We're bringing you the latest town highlights. Don't miss out, keep going! ☕️️
Before we get to what's happening, a big thank you 👏👏👏 to these businesses for making Pasadena PatchAM possible. Click here to show your appreciation! 💚
- Sunlight Media LLC — (323) 868-3581
- The Gooden School — (626) 355-2410
Want to see your business here? Click here to connect with local customers.
In today's newsletter:
- Woman hospitalized after two-car crash at busy Pasadena intersection
- How Pasadena firefighters brought an unconscious dog back from a house fire
- How a major sports philanthropy summit is coming to Pasadena
Also on today's calendar: Kaleidoscope: A Reflection of Staff Artwork - Artists' Reception and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: What has a tail, but no body? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Tuesday: Mostly sunny and nice, with a high of 83 and low of 64 degrees.
- Wednesday: Areas of low clouds, then sun, temps: high: 81, low: 64.
- Thursday: Nice with plenty of sunshine, with a high of 82 and low of 63 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• 1 Person Injured in Pasadena Car Accident at E. Colorado and N. Rosemead Boulevards (pacificattorneygroup.com) — An early-morning two-car collision at East Colorado Boulevard and North Rosemead Boulevard in Pasadena sent one woman to the hospital with apparent minor injuries. Firefighters briefly blocked northbound Rosemead during the rescue while Good Samaritans helped free a trapped occupant, and an investigation is underway into what caused the crash at this busy local intersection.
![]()
• Dog reunited with heroic firefighters who rescued him from Pasadena house fire (abc7.com) — Pasadena firefighters and neighboring crews recently rescued a 6-year-old Sheltie named Milo from a house fire and later reunited with him as he continued recovering. The dog was found unconscious in heavy smoke, revived with oxygen, and is now back to playing, while officials urge Pasadena pet owners to post signs indicating how many animals live inside their homes for emergencies.
![]()
• Sports Philanthropy World shakes up D.C. (foxsports1340am.com) — Pasadena will host Sports Philanthropy World in June 2026 and again in 2027, with the Rose Bowl Legacy Foundation serving as presenting sponsor. Organizers expect at least 400 attendees, expanded awards, and higher-profile speakers, bringing athletes, nonprofits, and sports leaders together to share ways sports can strengthen communities nationwide.
![]()
📸 Around Pasadena
Show off your photography skills and the sights around town! Click here to submit your Photo of the Day to Patch AM!
🗓 Upcoming Events in Pasadena
Add your event to our calendar and newsletter!
★ Featured events ★
- The Mixx: Salsa Mixx →
The Mixx, 443 E. Colorado Blvd., Pasadena
8:00 pm
Tuesday September 15
Want to see your event featured? Click here!
Other local events
- The Belrose Duo →
Pasadena Presbyterian Church, 585 East Colorado Boulevard, Pasadena
12:10 pm - JV Girls' Volleyball @ Maranatha →
Maranatha, 169 S St John Ave, Pasadena
4:00 pm - Pasadena Heritage: What Makes a Craftsman a Craftsman? →
Blinn House, 160 N. Oakland Ave., Pasadena
5:00 pm - Girls' Varsity Volleyball @ Maranatha →
Maranatha, 169 S St John Ave, Pasadena
5:15 pm - Pasadena Playhouse: The Visit →
Pasadena Playhouse, 39 S. El Molino Avenue, Pasadena
7:30 pm - Landmark Pasadena: Retro Replay: Eyes Wide Shut →
Landmark Theatre, 673 E. Colorado Blvd, Pasadena
7:40 pm - Ice House Comedy: Mexican Independence Day w/ Varsity Vic →
Ice House Comedy Club, 24 N Mentor Ave, Pasadena
8:00 pm - Samy's Camera 50th Anniversary Event →
Samy's Camera, 1759 East Colorado Boulevard, Pasadena - Kaleidoscope: A Reflection of Staff Artwork - Artists' Reception →
1111 S Arroyo Parkway, 2nd Floor, Pasadena, CA, 91105
5:30 pm - Town Hall - The Creative AI Workforce & Early Arts Education →
ArtCenter College of Design, Ahmanson Auditorium, 1700 Lida St, Pasadena
11:00 am - Singer-Songwriter Sarah McQuaid →
Knox Presbyterian Church, 225 S Hill Ave, Pasadena
7:30 pm
Wednesday September 16
Thursday September 17
Saturday September 19
Saturday October 3
📣 Pasadena Shout Outs!
Want to say something great about someone in town? Click here to submit your Shout Out to Patch AM! It's free!
Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.
💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- My dogs, Boston (2.
5 years old) and Philly Bean (6 months). Both rescue mixes. We were told Philly Bean is half Chihuahua half German Shepherd. And we don't know what… (Nextdoor North Pasadena) - Yesterday I was lucky enough to meet some amazing friends and painters at Rancho Los Alamitos a peaceful historic site and museum that preserves over 1,500 years of Southern California culture, agriculture, and environment.
You can scroll to see all the amazing artists who attended the event. (Nextdoor Mid Central Pasadena)
- TJX posted a job opening for Merchandise Associate in Pasadena. Apply here.
- Crossroads Trading posted a job opening for Retail Key Holder in Pasadena. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Pasadena here.
🗞 Nearby News
Altadena
- Altadena Sewer Easement, Eaton Fire Emergency Contracting Renewals and the County's New Recovery Review Head to Supervisors Tuesday (pasadenanow.com)
- Flock Cameras, Legislative Updates on Agenda for Sept. 15 Altadena Town Council Meeting (coloradoboulevard.net)
- Bears in Los Angeles Are Getting Their Close-Ups, Ready or Not (gvwire.com)
San Marino
- Winners and losers from MotoGP's decisive San Marino Grand Prix (motorsport.com)
Ok Pasadena! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Coin (Thank you John W. for sending it in!)
Got a good riddle for PatchAM? Submit it here!
👉 Help make Patch AM better
- Help us grow by suggesting local news sources.
- Shape this newsletter with your feedback.
- List items for sale or services offered
We use a combination of real people and machines to tell you what's happening around town. Learn more about Patch AM.
Get more local news delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up for free Patch newsletters and alerts.