Monthly Archives: September 2018

Picking Themselves Up After a 50-point Loss

There were signs of improvement, like an interception and goal line stand stopping scoring threats, and a running game that picked up big chunks...

COLOR DAY! | South Pasadena High School

Tiger Pride is never stronger or more on display than on the famous Color Day at South Pasadena High School and this year was...

FOOTBALL | Tigers Fall to Rival San Marino 50-0

Beau Hobbie, the grandson of San Marino coach Mike Hobbie, scored five touchdowns on the ground in leading San Marino High to a 50-0...

No on Measure N | A Letter from Jon Primuth

I am writing to oppose Measure N, one of the many choices on the November ballot. Measure N would repeal our city's Utility Users’...

Representative Chu Statement on Appropriations Minibus

The appropriations package contains a total of $853 billion in discretionary budget authority, as well as an additional $67.9 billion in discretionary budget authority...

Outsmarting Cons & Fraud | Woman’s Club Luncheon

Don't be a victim of the epidemic of scams, cons and fraud aimed at unsuspecting citizens as the fall season begins and the holidays...

Teacher of the Year Announced

Congratulations to Arroyo Vista kindergarten teacher Jill Reddy! Ms. Reddy was named South Pasadena Unified School District 2018-2019 Teacher of the Year.  Ms. Reddy...

A Safety Reminder for the 2018 Spiny Lobster Season from the US Coast Guard,...

During the last 12 to 13 months, four fatalities have been investigated by the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department, Special Enforcement Bureau. One of...

Candidates Forum | South Pasadena City Council Elections

Eric Brady is challenging incumbent Michael Cacciotti for the seat in District 4, and Diana Mahmud is running in District 5.  Questions will be...
South Pasadena High School Football Friday Night Action

Football Friday Night | Tigers Prepare for San Marino on the Road

Win or lose, his team has been asked to rebound seemingly every week, either after a lopsided defeat or losing key players following a...

Public Event Brings Together State, City, and County Poets Laureate of California

California’s literary community will come together for a historic gathering of California poets laureate on Saturday, October 6 at the McGroarty Arts Center in...

Pasadena Based Los Angeles Children’s Chorus Announces 2018 and 2019 Season

33rd Season Marks Beginning of new era for organization with launch of its first-ever mixed Chamber Choir and long-range plans to develop new artistic...

Harvest Moon Gala Sunday | PCDA Hosts the Tenth Annual Event

The event, in the verdant yard of Therese and Mario Molina, will be catered by Pasadena’s popular Parkway Grill and will incorporate the magic...

Restoration Concerts Presents The New Hollywood String Quartet

The NEW HOLLYWOOD STRING QUARTET  will perform Sunday, October 14, 2018 - 4:00 pm - in the Community Room of the South Pasadena Public Library...

City Council Update | UUT Repeal Plan Adopted

South Pasadena City Council members adopted a financial plan last week that would cut $3.4 million from the municipal budget if a challenge to...

Assemblymember Holden’s Driver’s Rights Legislation Signed Into Law

“The Driver’s Handbook includes suggestions on how to conduct one’s self during a stop, but stops short of stating the rights of the driver,”...

Student-Inspired Gun Violence Bill Introduced by Representative Chu

Following that attack which killed 17 students and staff members, students in Mr. Jose Sanchez’s civics class at Alhambra High School reached out to...

Throwback Thursday | First Resort Hotel in San Gabriel Valley

The Royal Raymond 1886 to 1895 (consumed by fire on Easter Sunday) Over 130 years ago Walter Raymond chose a hilltop in South Pasadena to build...

SPARC Delivers Glorious Afternoon Celebrating The Arts

The stunning estate of Bill and Mary Urquhart was brimming with music, art, and lots of good vibes as SPARC held their annual fundraising...

Musical Mirth and Mayhem

Armed with his keyboard and a mic, CRAIG ROBINSON will bring his lively, interactive comedy to The Ice House for one show on October 12. CRAIG ROBINSON is...

SPUSD is Hiring | Positions available include part-time playground supervisors

The South Pasadena Unified School District is hiring for part-time playground supervisors. Anyone interested can find details and apply online: CLICK HERE GENERAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES...

Norton Simon Museum Presents | A Night In Focus India

Join us for an enchanting evening exploring the Museum's Indian art collection. Take an artful meditation tour of select works in the collection or...

Weekly Crime Summary September 18 through September 24, 2018

POSSESSION OF CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE 9-18-18, 2:33 AM to 2:34 AM, Bank/Fair Oaks. Officer conducts a traffic stop and finds suspect to be in possession of methamphetamine...

Weekly WISPPA Newsletter September 26, 2018

Next meeting is Saturday, October 6. Felicia Williams and Marna Cornell from the League of Women Voters will be presenting "Just the Facts -The Pros and Cons...

Poet Laureate’s Tribute to South Pasadena

Ron Koertge, South Pasadena’s first poet laureate, has written “Ode to South Pasadena.”  It’s a commemorative poem about the city, looking back as it...

Prominent Scientist Dr. Tom Prince Guest Speaker at Oneonta Club

Dr. Tom Prince, Ira .S. Bowen Professor of Physics at Caltech, Director of the W.M.Keck Institute for Space Studies and JPL Senior Research Scientist...

City Council Meeting Updated | Important City Info

South Pasadena City Council members adopted a financial plan last week that would cut $3.4 million from the municipal budget if a challenge to...

Representative Judy Chu on Wilbur Ross Deposition

“These recently released documents make clear that Wilbur Ross was not telling the truth when he answered my question during his testimony in the...

Legislation to Protect Children from Lead Poisoning Bill Signed by Governor

“Lead poisoning is a serious threat to children’s health,” said Assemblymember Chris Holden. “Increasing lead testing for California’s high-risk children is one of the...
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