Monthly Archives: April 2020

Former South Pasadena Resident Possible Biden Supreme Court Pick

Leondra R. Kruger, a California Supreme Court Justice who is from Glendale but grew up in South Pasadena, is among the leading candidates on...

Rufus Wainwright | Tonight From Royal Albert Hall

The Royal Albert Hall in London, England kick off the Hall’s Royal Albert Home series with a very special performance direct from singer-songwriter Rufus Wainwright's...

The Verdi Chorus Streams “The Force of Destiny” April 18

In place of its previously scheduled Live Concert on April 18, The Verdi Chorus will offer its first online concert:  a streaming of its...

11th Case of Coronavirus (COVID-19) Reported in South Pasadena | L.A. County Confirms 970...

MEDIA RELEASE: LA COUNTY HEALTH The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health (Public Health) has confirmed 22 new deaths and 550 new cases of...

Small Business Grants Now Available

The County of Los Angeles has approved $500,000 in grants ($10,000 each) to help small businesses. The grants will awarded on a first come-first...

SPUSD Receives $82,000 from COVID-19 State Funding | District’s Aid Ranks in Lowest 10%...

The California Department of Education recently announced the first allocation of the Senate Bill (SB) 117 COVID-19 response funds for the fiscal year 2019-2020...

Rialto Theatre Restoration | Catching up on Progress Made in Face of Coronavirus

Exterior restoration work on the Rialto Theatre is going strong. "After many decades of neglect, the Rialto is finally getting the attention she deserves!” Escott...

Kiwanis Club’s Community Shredding Day Postponed

The event where residents could bring up to five banker’s boxes to be shredded for a suggested donation of $20, would have benefited youth...

420 New Coronavirus (COVID-19) Cases in L.A. County | Highland Park Hits 21, South...

MEDIA RELEASE 4-6-2020: Los Angeles County Department of Public Health The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health (Public Health) has confirmed 15 new deaths...

Shakespeare by the Sea Cancels 2020 Season | Theatre Company Seeks Donations to Return...

Another popular summer attraction in South Pasadena has been wiped out on account of the coronavirus outbreak with the announcement that Shakespeare by the...

Lissa Reynolds Selected as ‘Woman of Distinction’ | SPARC Founder Receives Honor from Assemblymember...

State Assembly member Chris Holden has selected Lissa Reynolds, who has done so much to enhance the arts in South Pasadena, as a Woman...

SPTOR’s Coffee for a Cause | A Unique Fundraiser for Next Year’s Rose Parade...

Alan Vlacich is using pedal power to pump much-needed funds into a beloved annual South Pasadena project. The city’s entry in the Rose Parade costs...

City Launches Virtual Recreation Program | A Solution to Stir-Crazy Syndrome

The City of South Pasadena has got your back, recognizing thousands of residents are cooped up in their residences following the “Safer at Home”...

10 Cases now in South Pasadena & 5 San Marino | COVID-19 (Coronavirus)

Locations Total Cases Rate** Laboratory Confirmed Cases (LCC) 5940 - Los Angeles County (excl. LB and Pas) 5684 - Long Beach 198 - Pasadena 58 Deaths 132 - Los Angeles County (excl. LB and Pas) 127 - Long Beach 3 - Pasadena 2 Age Group (Los Angeles County Cases...

City Council Delivers Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update | A Message to the Community of South...

As this unprecedented crisis continues to evolve, we will see an increase in COVID-19 cases across the County over the next two to three...

South Pasadena Volunteer Grocery Shoppers | Helping Neighbors in a Time of Need

A group of dedicated volunteers continue to make a difference for South Pasadena community members. Through a grassroots organization – South Pasadena Volunteer Grocery Shoppers...

9th Case of Coronavirus (COVID-19) Reported in South Pasadena

The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health (Public Health) has confirmed 28 new deaths and 711 new cases of 2019 Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19)....

SPPD HOPE | Officers Aid and Educate Homeless About Coronavirus (COVID-19) During Uncertain Times

They’re tasked daily with fighting crime and keeping the public safe, but in recent weeks members of the South Pasadena Police Department have found...

SPUSD Construction Update | Two Major Projects Move Forward but May Face Delays

A pair of major projects in the South Pasadena Unified School District continue to move forward, however SPUSD Superintendent Geoff Yantz said on Thursday...

AQMD Expediting Permits to Aid COVID-19 Efforts | Councilmember Cacciotti Onboard

The South Coast Air Quality Management District (South Coast AQMD) understands many businesses and organizations are changing operations or repurposing efforts to aid in...

Bissell House Bed & Breakfast Donates All Their Rooms to Frontline Doctors

Intensive care unit and emergency services doctors working to treat COVID-19 victims at local hospitals, occupying a precarious spot on the frontline of the...

Citizen Claims Racial Profiling | South Pasadena Police File Answer in Civil Rights Case

The City of South Pasadena and two of its police officers have denied all substantive allegations by, and raised a raft of affirmative defenses...

A World Less Certain | The Power of Routines

Two factors will help us manage our lives during the COVID-19 “lockdown” period: state of mind and personal routines. Maintaining daily/weekly rituals and routines...

Panda Express Co-Founders Make 2 Million Dollar Donation in Battle Against Coronavirus (COVID-19)

In a gesture of goodwill, Panda Express and its co-founders are helping to buy personal protective equipment for medical workers with a $2 million...

South Pasadena Schools Physically Close | System Shifts to Distance Learning

Public Schools throughout California, including those in South Pasadena, will remain closed through the academic year as a result of the novel coronavirus crisis...

7th Case of Coronavirus (COVID-19) Reported in South Pasadena

Current Health Officer Orders prohibit any public or private gatherings or events, and temporarily close all beaches and hiking trails throughout the entire County....

Friends of the Playhouse Restore Hidden Gem

As the beaches and trails are closed for your daily walk in the need to self-distance, now is the perfect time to take notice...
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