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#BobcatFire at @MtWilsonObs right now, fire is still impacting Mt. Wilson. It is almost out of the critical section. Crews and engines are on-scene to defend infrastructure. Additionally, there is some strategic burning being used to expand containment lines. pic.twitter.com/trZeFaqVC5
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Al Fresco Dining Barricades ‘K-Rails’ Installed on Mission Street
Concrete k-rails started going up Thursday morning along portions of Mission Street between Meridian and Fair Oaks Aves. as the city rolled out Phase...
ONEONTA CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH | ‘Oneonta Outdoor’ Program
Oneonta Congregational Church is currently offering “Oneonta Outdoor”, a live worship service on the courtyard lawn at Oneonta. Anyone who wishes to participate is...
Building Height Limits on Council Agenda | Critical City Plan Issue
By Ron Rosen, South Pasadena resident:
EDITOR'S NOTE: This letter was written to apply to June 3rd's Council meeting which was postponed until Wednesday, June...
Schools | South Pasadena District
SPUSD Gym Measure SP Update | Completion Nears for Projects at...
South Pasadena High School - Athletics Project
With the installation of finishes underway, we are in the home stretch. We will be completing the main...
Jaz Sawyer Suspends District 3 Campaign | City Council Elections 2020
A top classical jazz entertainer is no longer seeking a seat on the South Pasadena City Council.
Jaz Sawyer announced earlier this week he is...
UPDATE: Public Health Revises Halloween Order | LA County Recommends Against...
On Wednesday night, health officials walked back on it's previous orders prohibiting door-to-door trick-or-treating, and categorized it as "not recommended."
The coronavirus had seemingly knocked...
South Pasadena News | Featured Articles
EARTHQUAKE Magnitude 4.6 | 11:38pm Friday
M 4.6 - 3km WSW of South El Monte, CA
1 miles from South San...
New Write-In Candidate for City Council | Stephen Rossi to File for Dist. 2
Stephen Rossi, whose exposition of discrepancies in the South Pasadena budget and signature plan to...
Bobcat Wildfire | As Blaze Nears Homes, Residents Remain on Standby for Evacuations
The Bobcat wildfire, one of several that continue to char the Southern California landscape, has...
SPUSD Gym Measure SP Update | Completion Nears for Projects at SPHS, SPMS
South Pasadena High School - Athletics Project
With the installation of finishes underway, we are in...
Public Safety Commission Rejects Charter Proposal | Downsizing of Subcommittee Meets Heavy Opposition
Everyone agrees that with the police reform debate sweeping the nation, the South Pasadena Public...
Cirque Du Soleil Percussionist Fernando Diez Talks Studio Recording, Future Ambitions
Near 6 months in to the COVID-19 pandemic and the world continues to adjust. Cirque...
SPHS Sports Update | Waiting Game Continues for Delayed Fall Season
If you think your workday is difficult, try taking on the one Anthony Chan has...
Arts Are Essential | September 18 – 25
Join South Pasadena’s nighttime mayor, Brad Colerick, for the latest Wine & Song podcast. Episode...
A World Less Certain | Apocalypse Now
Los Angeles and the valleys are choking in smoke. So thick, the sun is amber,...
Jaz Sawyer Suspends District 3 Campaign | City Council Elections 2020
A top classical jazz entertainer is no longer seeking a seat on the South Pasadena...
SPFD Wildfire Update | Bobcat Fire Nears Mt. Wilson Observatory
South Pasadena firefighters are going from one major blaze to the next.
After being sent to...
Unhealthy Air Quality Declared due to Smoke from Wildfires Burning in the Region
According to the South Coast Air Quality Management District, smoke from wildfires burning in the region...
New Acting City Manager | Fire Chief Paul Riddle Weighs in on Critical Role
When South Pasadena’s city manager was removed from her seat last weekend, City Council members...
Public Library Program | One City, Many Stories: Exploring Common Ground
The South Pasadena Public Library is reinventing the traditional “One City, One Story” citywide reading...
CANCELLED | South Pasadena Cruz’n for Roses Car Show 2020
A classic car, which has drawn thousands to South Pasadena over the years and looked...
Assistant City Manager Ready | Elaine Aguilar Gets Tapped to Serve
Elaine Aguilar, a former interim South Pasadena city official, will be appointed at Wednesday’s City...
DROPPED FROM RACE: City Council Elections | Public Art Commissioner Jaz Sawyer Runs for District 3 Seat
UPDATE September 14, 2020
Although Sawyer’s name will still appear on the ballot, his withdrawal leaves...
Effective Immediately: Stephanie DeWolfe is Out | Fire Chief Riddle Named Acting City Manager
Embattled South Pasadena City Manager Stephanie DeWolfe has decided to retire from the city effective...
Clouds Darken for DeWolfe | South Pasadena City Manager Development
With barely a day’s notice Saturday, the City of South Pasadena announced there will be...
Air Quality Is Unhealthy | AQMD Issues Warnings Lasting Several Days
The BOBCAT wildfire in the mountains above Azusa has exceeded 23,000 acres. The smoke is...
9-11 Remembered | Local Family Honored Nearly 20 Years Later
On, perhaps, America’s most somber day, a plaque outside South Pasadena City Hall sits, paying...
Clean Power Alliance | Two New Contracts Add Significant Solar and Storage
The Clean Power Alliance on Sept. 3 signed contracts for two new 15-year solar power...
Al Fresco Dining Barricades ‘K-Rails’ Installed on Mission Street
Concrete k-rails started going up Thursday morning along portions of Mission Street between Meridian and...
A World Less Certain | What I Tell My Daughters
I have collected little nuggets of wisdom over the years. A treasure trove of fatherly...
