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This Week’s Featured Podcast:
SGV Connect Episode 143: A Line Extension Tour
Streetsblog walks, talks, and eats the brand new Metro A Line Extension in Glendora, San Dimas, La Verne and Pomona.
By Chris Greenspon and Joe Linton

Top Headlines:
Active Streets ’Corazón del Valle’ to connect the heart of the SGV on Sunday
Streetsblog Endorses Prop. 50
How To Track Your Ballot In the Nov 4 Prop 50 Election (NBC4)
How Pasadena Bus Drivers Evacuated Seniors During Eaton Fire (LAist)
Metro Extended Service When Dodgers Go Extra Innings (Reddit)
Foothill Gold Line Construction Authority Staff Will Host a Booth Tomorrow at Annual Kindness Festival in Pomona (Compassionate Pomona)
FGLCA Also Published Their October Update Newsletter
So Did Active SGV
More On Metro Union Station Run-Thru Tracks (LAist)
Claremont Courier Issues an SOS, Call for Donations
Explore the Arroyo Seco + LA River bike paths, then hop on the A Line back on 11/8 with Active SGV (EventBrite)
Pasadena Selling More Caltrans 710 Freeway Homes (LAist)
Full Schedule of Active SGV Easy Access Rides in November-December (X/Twitter)
CHP Warns Against Halloween Drunk Driving (Pasadena Now)
Scientists: Climate Chaos Is Happening (LAT)
So Cal Wildfire-Prone Heat Wave Continues (KCAL, SMDP)

  • SGV Connect 148: World Cup, 6-7 Edition
    by The Editorial Team
    June 12, 2026
    In this special World Cup edition of SGV Connect, Damien Newton talks with Foothill Transit Communications Director Felicia Friesema about how transit agencies across Los Angeles County are preparing for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
  • South Pasadena Approves Protected Bike Lane for Entirety of Fremont Ave.
    by The Editorial Team
    June 5, 2026
    After some concerns about lost parking, residents convinced the city council to keep its complete streets concept uniform.
  • El Monte’s Zamora Park is Finished Rebuilding
    by The Editorial Team
    May 20, 2026
    The thoughtful redesign fits seamlessly into the old Hayes neighborhood of town.
  • South Pasadena Approves Complete Streets Concept for Huntington Drive
    by The Editorial Team
    May 15, 2026
    Meanwhile, the city looks to refine concepts for specific stretches of Fremont Avenue. Local cyclists of all ages continue to pedal the project forward.
  • Eyes on the Street – Colima Road Bike Lanes
    by The Editorial Team
    May 8, 2026
    The scenic route will run from the edge of Whittier to Fullerton Rd, and it’s already more than halfway done.
  • SGV Connect 147: Living Schools and the Covina City Council Race
    by The Editorial Team
    April 30, 2026
    The executive director of Active SGV updates us on an exciting project for El Monte schools and we begin our election 2026 coverage.
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