Jackie Robinson Community Center
Coverage of Jackie Robinson Community Center in the Nexus archive.
- Sunday Is Final Scheduled Day for Pasadena Cooling Center as Heat Advisory Continues
Pasadena will operate the Jackie Robinson Community Center as a cooling center for the final scheduled day on Sunday due to a National Weather Service heat advisory covering much of Los Angeles County. The center will be open from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m., and the city will reassess its reopening based on future weather forecasts.
- Public Cooling Center To Stay Open Through Sunday Night
The City of Pasadena will operate the Jackie Robinson Community Center as a cooling center through Sunday due to a National Weather Service heat advisory covering Los Angeles County. The facility offers air-conditioned space to residents, with warnings that the heat poses a high illness risk for older adults, young children, and individuals without air conditioning.
- Pasadena Opens Cooling Center as Temperatures Rise
Pasadena has opened the Jackie Robinson Community Center as a cooling center to provide residents with air-conditioned relief from rising temperatures. The center will operate with extended hours through Sunday, with specific times varying each day.
- Chu Secures $1 Million for Jackie Robinson Community Center
Congresswoman Judy Chu secured $1 million federal funding for the Jackie Robinson Community Center in Pasadena. The funds will cover facility-wide upgrades including ADA accessibility, energy-efficient lighting, and kitchen renovations. Officials described the funding as long overdue.
- Human Relations Commission Will Take Stock of Accomplishments, Chart Its Next Course
Pasadena's Human Relations Commission will review its progress in anti-hate programming, including expanded United Against Hate Week events and a public feedback survey, during a Special Annual Meeting on June 16 at the Jackie Robinson Community Center. The meeting will assess accomplishments and plan future initiatives based on hate incident data from the Pasadena Police Department.