Monthly Archives: January 2018

Big Band Hits The Library!

Put a bunch of judges, lawyers, law students and legal staff in the same room and what have you got? Lively, upbeat, toe-tappin’ music. “It’s fun,”...

Stars to Robots! Arroyo Vista Science Exploration.

Knowledgeable Caltech scientists along with JPL and South Pasadena High School students gave demonstrations on a variety of topics Thursday night as young, inquisitive...

Canoe House Held a Fundraiser! 15% went to PTA

The South Pasadena Middle School PTA has partnered with Canoe House in South Pasadena for a "15% of your bill" fundraiser all day January...

At The Huntington | Demystifying Dim Sum

Gain a new understanding of a quintessential part of Chinese food culture in a lively cooking demonstration with chefs Susan Feniger and Kajsa Alger...

Senior Center Activities January 26 – February 9, 2018

The South Pasadena Senior Center invites the public to take advantage of the following programs and services geared to enhance ones quality of life. ...

Twohey’s to Close After 75 Years Of Business

It’s a place that has been serving up meals for 75 years, is known for its traditional fare – the original Stinko Burger and...

SPUSD Delivers $2,865,542 in Additional Savings to Local Taxpayers

Under the leadership of the School Board, South Pasadena Unified School District took advantage of historically low interest rates to refinance some of its...

Outgoing City Commissioners Recognized and Honored by South Pasadena City Council.

Six city commissioners who have stepped down from their assignments were honored by the South Pasadena City Council last week and presented certificates of...

Major Construction for SPHS and SPMS.

Major projects are underway at both South Pasadena High School and the local middle school as students returned to campuses this week following winter...

South Pasadenans at the Women’s March 2018

A platform at the South Pasadena Gold Line Station was filled to capacity Saturday morning as thousands headed to the second Women’s March in...

For The Love of Chocolate! Dinner Fundraiser Feb. 3

For the Love of Chocolate, a festive dinner and delicious fundraising event will be held from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. Saturday, February 3rd...

Let it Snow! Winter Wonderland in South Pasadena!

Garfield Park became a winter wonderland on Saturday as the City hosted its annual "Snow Day" event from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. on...

SPHS Girls Soccer Shutout La Canada 3-0

South Pasadena High School girls soccer team defeated their rival La Canada High School Spartans by a score of 3-0. The match, played on the...

Construction Update | SPUSD Progress

SPHS STEM Building Construction on the SPHS STEM Building is well underway. Existing easements created challenging obstacles, but despite that, the next phase of construction...

Big Band Sounds at Library

Put a bunch of judges, lawyers, law students and legal staff in the same room and what have you got? Lively, upbeat, toe-tappin’ music. “It’s fun,”...

Reflection from Student School Board Member, Jae Jin Lee

Jae Jin Lee is the student board member for the South Pasadena Board of Education, a role he says he is honored to have....

Water Main Break on Orange Grove Avenue

A crew worked late into Thursday night looking for the origin of a water main break as water gushed down Orange Grove Avenue. Officials from...

Weekly Crime Summary January 10-16, 2018.

THEFT • 10-26-17, 5:40 a.m. to 1-8-18, 5:40 a.m., 1700 block of Fremont. Suspect(s) gains entry into victim’s vehicle by unknown means and takes loss....

Exciting Bike Trail to Unveil in February.

A new attraction, the kind South Pasadenans have grown accustomed to over the years, is about to debut with the announcement that the Arroyo...

Renowned Astronomer To Speak.

  An Author Night with Dr. Bonnie J. Buratti will be presented in the Library Community Room on Thursday, January 25, at 7 p.m. in...

Speaker on Alzheimer’s Visits the Rotary Club.

Dr. Joyce Shaffer was the guest speaker at the Rotary Club of South Pasadena on January 16 at Oneonta Congregational Church. Shaffer spoke on brain...

Throwback Thursday | Winter Paradise

The discovery of gold and later “black gold” (oil) drew large numbers prospectors and opportunity seekers to California. Locally, ranching and agriculture helped the...

Car Flips Over in accident on Fremont Avenue

A vehicle headed southbound on Fremont Avenue reportedly flipped over about five times, hitting two parked cars in its path before finally coming to...

Alive and Well Women Founder Cissy Brady-Rogers Invites Us on a Path

When I meet Cissy Brady-Rogers, she has just returned from a hike and, I’m not exaggerating, radiates health and well-being. I literally ask her...

Internship Program at SPHS Heads into Spring Session

Deadline reminder from Andrea Fox at SPUSD - Just a reminder that the deadline to apply for spring internships will be Monday, February 5, 2018...

Library Closed on January 26, 2018.

The Library apologizes in advance for any inconveniences caused by its being closed to the public for its Annual Staff Training Day on Friday,...

$205,000 For Emergency Operation Center Equipment.

During the past four budget cycles, disaster preparedness has been identified as a top priority for the City of South Pasadena. In response, the...

House Fire Blazes in Pasadena!

South Pasadena Fire Department officials responded to a house fire in Pasadena just before 3 p.m. on Saturday. The fire ignited at California Terrace and...

$200 First Prize!

The Rotary Club of South Pasadena is pleased to announce the Annual Rotary 4-Way Speech Competition. 9-12th grade Students either residing in, or attending South...

Snow Day in South Pasadena

   Purchase your wristband here. Let it snow! The Community Services Department will host the 3rd annual "Snow Day" event on Saturday, January 20, 2018 from 11:00...
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