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      Wesley Reutimann is a Pasadena resident, volunteer organizer of the Pasadena Environmental Advocates (PEAs) Eco-Breakfast, and co-founder of Active San Gabriel Valley (ActiveSGV). He has almost two decades of experience in the non-profit sector with community-based, government, and educational institutions. Wesley's areas of focus include health policy, sustainable mobility, and active communities.

      Award-winning Colorado Boulevard Newspaper is your go-to source for informative news, engaging events, and vibrant community life in the greater Pasadena area. We’re proud to be recognized for excellence in journalism and remain committed to informing, educating, and collaborating to create a better world, both locally and globally.

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        • Environmental Impact

          Quieter, Safer Pasadena Streets

          July 3, 2023 by Wesley Reutimann

          “I would like to be able to see children safely going to school and to activities on their own rather than be chauffeured everywhere by adults.” - Kaly...

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          Pasadena City Council Votes to Maintain Water Conservation Goal

          May 9, 2023 by Wesley Reutimann

          After a year of historic rainfall, cities around California are considering whether to roll back water conservation programs and goals.

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          626 Golden Streets on Sunday, April 23, 2023

          April 13, 2023 by Wesley Reutimann

          Celebrate Earth Month on Sunday, April 23, 2023 when 626 Golden Streets | Heart-of-the-Foothills presented by Metro Los Angeles creates 6.5 miles of car-free...

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          Pasadena’s First ‘Modern’ Roundabout

          March 30, 2023 by Wesley Reutimann

          Colorado Boulevard First to Report It. Safer intersection design to be introduced on Avenue 64. By Wesley Reutimann The City of Pasadena is slated to install...

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          Pasadena Unanimously Adopts 100% Clean Power Goal

          January 30, 2023 by Wesley Reutimann

          On Monday, January 30th the Pasadena City Council set a policy goal of 100% carbon-free power. By Wesley Reutimann One of the most coal dependent communities in...

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          Pasadena Unified: Greener Jackson Welcomes Students, Volunteers

          December 12, 2022 by Wesley Reutimann

          Transformational Project Nears Finish Line at Jackson Elementary School. By Wesley Reutimann A light rain surprised volunteers Sunday morning. However warm from...

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          Still Addicted to Coal, Pasadena Plods Ahead

          November 15, 2022 by Wesley Reutimann

          Almost half of the electricity used in the City of Pasadena in 2021 was generated from coal power, per the most recent data made available by Pasadena Water and...

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          “GoSGV” E-Bike Program Rolls Out in the SGV

          August 19, 2022 by Wesley Reutimann

          Excessive heat can make walking or biking around the San Gabriel Valley a challenge. Enter the E-bike, an affordable alternative to an electric car that helps...

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          Pasadena Unified’s Jackson Elementary Says Goodbye Asphalt, Hello Greener Future

          June 25, 2022 by Wesley Reutimann

          No sooner had the last class bell rung on the 2021-22 school year at Jackson Elementary School in Altadena than the heavy equipment rolled up to campus. Their...

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        • Editorials, Environmental Impact

          Why Is Pasadena City Hall Surrounded by Water-Hogging Ornamental Grass?

          June 9, 2022 by Wesley Reutimann

          OPINION According to the U.S. drought monitor nearly 94% of California is experiencing severe drought conditions, including Pasadena. Over 37 million...

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          Thousands Fill the Open Streets on Sunday May 1, (Photo Essay)

          May 24, 2022 by Wesley Reutimann

          Editor’s Note: This article was first published in our 2022 May Print edition. Five miles of streets were filled with thousands of people on foot, bike,...

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          Everything You Need To Know About 626 Golden Streets on May 1

          April 27, 2022 by Wesley Reutimann

          Mission to Mission:  San Gabriel – South Pasadena – Alhambra. By Wesley Reutimann On Sunday May 1, 2022 626 Golden Streets | Mission-to-Mission...

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          [UPDATED] Earth Month Returns With a Wide Array of In-Person Events in 2022!

          March 31, 2022 by Wesley Reutimann

          Fifty-two years ago, an estimated 20 million Americans came together to celebrate the first Earth Day on April 22, 1970. A half a century later we are still...

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          “Open Streets” Returns to San Gabriel Valley

          March 7, 2022 by Wesley Reutimann

          San Gabriel Valley – ColoradoBoulevard.net: On Sunday, May 1, 2022, the San Gabriel Valley’s largest ciclovia or “open streets” event will return to the...

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          Pasadena May Phase Out Gas-Powered Leaf Blowers

          February 27, 2022 by Wesley Reutimann

          On Monday February 28th the Pasadena City Council will consider whether to set a timeline to phase out the use of gas-powered leaf blowers. By Wesley Reutimann...

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          From San Gabriel to the Big Pines in San Marino

          December 20, 2021 by Wesley Reutimann

          Elves on eleven speeds. Santas on Schwinns. Reindeer on road bikes. A medley of merry, festively attired participants of all ages and backgrounds met for a San...

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