Monthly Archives: March 2018

Easter Memories – South Pasadena Edition

My favorite thing about Easter is Family and Reflection. Easter for us starts with a Sunrise Service at the beach and ends with family...

Colonial Ball Held at Monterey Hills

For several weeks Monterey Hills School’s 5th graders have been studying Colonial society and customs. As part of this study, the students learned several...

Zucchini Ricotta Lemon Frittata

Spring is often described as a time for new beginnings. Think flowers blossoming, fresh and colorful, birds chirping, and endless fields of green. And...

SPHS Swim Teams Roll to League Victories – Sports Update March 30

South Pasadena High’s boys’ varsity swimming team continues to dominate its competition, as the Tigers are 2-0 after recent victories over Monrovia and Blair...

Exciting Events At The Norton Simon Museum

Mohiniyattam: Dance of the Divine Enchantress  Vijayalakshmi Sat, April 7, 6:00–7:00 p.m. Award-winning dancer and choreographer Vijayalakshmi performs Mohiniyattam, a classical form of Indian dance from Kerala,...

Rotary Club Speaker Pierre Mainguy

Visiting Pasadena Rotarian Pierre Mainguy was the program speaker for the March 27 South Pasadena Rotary Club. Pierre has worked with Community First-Global in the Sen...

Eggstravaganza at Garfield Park

See all the fun! Article and photos are publised | Click Here Annual Spring Eggstravaganza  Saturday, March 31 from 11:30am - 2:00pm. The event is located at...

This Week’s News from the City of South Pasadena | March 29

  Take Part in City of South Pasadena’s “Transitions Forum” on Senior Care On Friday, April 6th, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., the South Pasadena...

Throwback Thursday | Former First Lady Garfield Dies Here 100 Years Ago This Month

After a disgruntled office seeker assassinated President James A. Garfield, Lucretia Garfield was forever known as the “widow of the martyred President.” Her popularity...

Closing Ceremony for Sanctuary Art Exhibit with Special Musical Guests

More than 300 visitors experienced the “Sanctuary” Art Exhibit during its opening on Sunday, March 25 at the South Pasadena Public Library.  The important...

Library Presents a Wellness Series for Tweens

Students today face all kinds of pressures and stresses. Young people ages 9- to 14-years old can unwind and learn how to recharge when...

Kitten Rescued by South Pasadena Fire Department

On Tuesday, March 27th, South Pasadena Fire units were called to investigate a possible animal rescue. A homeowner called and said her kitten was...

South Pasadena High School Hosts 73rd Pasadena Games

For the first time in its history South Pasadena High school hosted the prestigious Pasadena games track event, one of the elite track meets...

Citizenship Question Threatens 2020 Census

Washington, DC — On Monday night, the U.S. Department of Commerce announced that it would be adding a citizenship question to the 2020 Census. The...

Senior Center Update

The following will be offered the week of March 30 - April 6. Friday, March 30, 10:30 a.m., Fifty Ways to Discover Inspiration –...

Assemblymember Holden Introduces Legislation to Protect College Athletes from Harmful NCAA Policies

Sacramento (CA) - In the midst of March Madness, Assemblymember Chris Holden announced introduction of his legislation, Assembly Bill 2747, the College Athletes Civil Rights...

Weekly Crime Summary March 21 – 27

THEFT •3-20-18, 9:30 p.m. to 3-21-18, 4:45 a.m., 400 block of Fair Oaks (OSH). Suspect(s) cut lock and remove loss from storage containers. Loss: Propane...

WISPAA Newsletter 3/28

Next WISPPA Meeting: Saturday, April 7th at 9:00 . “WISPPA Celebrates the Arts: Lissa Layng Reynolds will be performing a 45 minute concert reading...

How To Opt Out of Facebook’s Platform API Sharing

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Drama Students Compete at Fullerton Theatre Festival

Close to 2000 theatre and design students from across the Southland descended upon the Fullerton College campus this past weekend for two full days...

A Quick Look at SPHS Sports

Baseball South Pasadena High is looking for its first Rio Hondo League victory after falling 6-2 to rival San Marino and 2-1 to La Cañada...

Pet of the Week | Clemson the Guinea Pig

Clemson (A452150) is an adoptable adult male guinea pig. Clemson and his brother Syracuse were abandoned in a box in front of our adoptions...

Go Wild For the Planet at LA Zoo

The Los Angeles Zoo's annual WILD FOR THE PLANET celebration kicks off on Earth Day weekend, Saturday, April 21, 10 am to 4 pm, and runs...

Eureka! Mayfield Junior School Brings the State’s Rich History to Life in “California Missions…and...

Mayfield Junior School fourth graders premiered “California Missions… and More!” in front of a captive audience at the on-campus Hayden Performing Arts Center. The play,...

Assemblymember Holden’s Legislation to Help Protect Children from Lead Poisoning Passes First Policy...

Sacramento (CA) – Assemblymember Chris Holden’s legislation that expands lead testing in drinking water within child care centers, Assembly Bill 2370, passes the Assembly Committee...

Reps. Chu and Collins Host A Conversation with the Cast and Crew of FX’s...

Washington, DC — Today, Creative Rights Caucus Co-Chairs Representative Judy Chu (CA-27) and Doug Collins (GA-09), in cooperation with CreativeFuture, FX Networks, and 21st Century Fox,...

Weekly Crime Summary March 14 – 20, 2018

THEFT 1-12-18, 5:40 p.m. to 3-12-18, 5:40 a.m., 1100 block of Oxley. ’12 Jeep Wrangler. Suspect(s) takes loss from victim’s vehicle. LOSS: Registration...

South Pasadena Rotary Supports African Water Project

For the fourth consecutive year, the Rotary Club has offered financial support for water projects in the East African country of Tanzania. Rotary member Dick Ross...

High Honor for Suzie Abajian

Dr. Suzie Abajian, a member of the Board of Education in South Pasadena has been selected as a one of Congresswoman Judy Chu’s 12...

Rep. Chu Statement on Fiscal Year 2018 Omnibus

Washington, DC — Today, the House of Representatives voted to pass the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2018, an omnibus spending bill to fund the remainder...
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