Victor Caballero
This blog is written by Victor Caballero. I write about a wide variety of topics ranging from music to community events to energy.

Walking + October + Pasadena = Walktober! A month full of events and discovery on foot in Pasadena PASADENA, Calif.— The City of Pasadena Department of Transportation (DOT) in partnership with Day One and the Pasadena Complete Streets Coalition (PasCSC)invite all of Pasadena to get out and WALK in October! Walktober is celebrating its 8th […]

Pasadena Water and Power Launches EngagePWP.org Virtual Engagement Hub to Encourage Public Input PASADENA, Calif. – As part of its continued commitment to community engagement, Pasadena Water and Power (PWP) launched a new virtual platform, EngagePWP.org, designed to foster ongoing dialogue with customers about electric rates, utility programs, incentives, and services. Through this hub and other outreach efforts, […]

bp pulse EV Fast Charging Opens Several Sites Including Los Angeles and Duarte There are dozens of sites around the country and more are going online. This is bp certainly not wanted to be left behind as Shell has been involved in EV with various acquisitions, including Greenlots. Check out the sites:   2107 Huntington […]

Carnegie Science Observatories Annual Open House Sunday, October 12, 2025 2 – 5 p.m. PDT Come explore the cosmos at the Carnegie Science Observatories. About the Event REGISTRATION IS FREE! Meet professional astronomers and learn about how they study the universe. Visit the machine shop to see how we make instruments for our telescopes. Bring […]

Since we are primarily concerned with DC Fast Charging, which Pasadena has close to 50, but the number seems to be dropping. Currently as of September 11, 2025, the city posted this updated. Which we feel is not accurate based on what is really happening at the locations. Table II: Status of Public Fast Chargers […]

In an apparent accidental Pasadena Police Officer to Officer shooting, that took place on Sunday evening, September 7, 2025.   The incident is under investigation. Apparently the weapon discharged and an officer was injured. Pasadena PD is already severely short on officers that having them shoot one another is certainly not going to help. We will […]

After years of requesting and watching neighboring cities live stream on YouTube… Pasadena has finally started as of this week, live streaming meetings on the YouTube Channel. You can view here: At this time we don’t know if it will only be City Council meetings or other meetings as well. We will find out.

Reports of a shooting at Memorial Park on September 4, 2025 at 4:45. This is one block from Pasadena PD headquarters. SoundThinking/ShotSpotter which the City of Pasadena still pays hundreds of thousands in fees, was of zero use. This technology is apparently useless for fireworks and now shots. What is probably the case, is that […]

From the latest PWP update on the status of DC Fast Chargers. This update from August 28, 2025, shows that many of the chargers that are online are actually offline. Perhaps some changes occurred since the August 28, 2025 update. But we know that Robinson Park has 4 offline and 1 was working. We still […]