Monthly Archives: July 2021

Senator Portantino Helps Garner Billions in the State Budget to Tackle the Devastating Impacts...

MEDIA RELEASE Senator Anthony J. Portantino (D – La Cañada Flintridge) announced Wednesday that the 2021-2022 State Budget includes historic investments to address the state’s...

Golf Star Collin Morikawa to Join US Olympic Team

A professional golfer with ties to South Pasadena and recognized as one of the best the area has ever produced, is headed to the...

Yuli MD Pediatrics | Your Doctor Visit Just Got Easier

YULI MD PEDIATRICS, the first exclusively pediatric concierge style direct primary care medical practice serving the San Gabriel Valley is now open, ensuring that...

Assemblymember Holden’s Social Justice Bills Pass Senate Committees

MEDIA RELEASE Tuesday, four of Assemblymember Chris Holden’s bills passed Senate Policy Committees. The package of social justice bills that passed include The Upward Mobility...

SPPD Weekly Crime Summary | July 6-12, 2021

The Weekly Crime Summary is a list of reported auto thefts, burglaries, robberies and other activities occurring in the City of South Pasadena. An...

Ban on Gas-Powered Leaf Blowers | Council Decision Put on Hold Until August

An effort to go all green was given a red light – at least for now – as the South Pasadena City Council has...

South Pasadena Planning Department Gets Some Crucial Attention

The South Pasadena City Council approved multiple actions last Wednesday to help address chokepoints in the processing of Planning Department procedures that have become...

LA County Homeless Initiative | Board of Supervisors Approves $527.1 Million Budget

MEDIA RELEASE The Board of Supervisors unanimously approved an unprecedented $527.1 million budget for the Los Angeles County Homeless Initiative in FY 2021-22. The Homeless Initiative...

Letter to the Editor | Update on South Pasadena Tenants Union

Dear Mayor Mahmud and Council: It was wonderful to be back in Chambers this week and to see all of you together in the same...

Arts Crawl Activities at South Pasadena Public Library

PRESS RELEASE To visually represent South Pasadena rising up from the challenges of 2020, the South Pasadena Public Library invites people of all ages to...

South Pasadena Arts Crawl Returns July 17

PRESS RELEASE In a big South Pasadena-style step toward normalcy, the popular Arts Crawl event returns in concert with this month’s Al Fresco Day of...
South Pasadena News 07-10-2021 Metro Train Hits Person Pedestrian

Person Hit by Metro Train in South Pasadena

At about 1:40pm Saturday a female pedestrian was struck by the Metro Gold Line train in South Pasadena at the Arroyo Verde Rd &...

Arts Are Essential | What We’re Checking Out July 9 – 16

A new uniquely enveloping outdoor soundwalk through Los Angeles State Historic Park, “32 Acres” will be offered July 14 through September 29, 2021, at...

City Council and Commissions to Resume In-Person Meetings Beginning Wednesday, July 7

MEDIA RELEASE The July 7, 2021 City Council regular meeting is scheduled to be the first in-person/virtual hybrid public meeting in the City. Following 15...

South Pasadena Tournament of Roses Golf Tournament | July 31, 2021

PRESS RELEASE Registration is underway for the 2021 South Pasadena Tournament of Roses Golf Tournament. The tourney is slated for Saturday, July 31 at Arroyo...

SPPD Weekly Crime Summary | June 22–28, 2021

The Weekly Crime Summary is a list of reported auto thefts, burglaries, robberies and other activities occurring in the City of South Pasadena. An...

626 Prospect Ave Sale | Court Blocks Caltrans Sale to Pasadena Church

The City of South Pasadena on Thursday won a preliminary injunction preventing Caltrans from selling its 12-unit residential property at 626 Prospect Avenue to...

No 4th of July Activities Planned in South Pasadena

Normal traditions surrounding Independence Day in South Pasadena, known as Festival of Balloons, have been snuffed out for the second straight year over COVID...

626 Prospect Ave Sale | Caltrans’ ‘Misleading’ of Transportation Commission Draws Rebuke

South Pasadena’s push to claw back the right to purchase Caltrans’ 12-unit residential property at 626 Prospect gained momentum June 24 when state Transportation...

Arts Are Essential | July 2 – 9, 2021

The Hollywood Bowl is back and will be kicking off the summer with their 4th of July Fireworks Spectacular! Celebrate good times, and Independence...

City Council to Consider Gas-Powered Leaf Blower Ban

Cleaner air, a quieter environment, coupled with the health benefits, are all solid reasons to ban gasoline-powered leaf blowers from citywide use, creating a...

SPHS Track & Field | Tigers Shine at State Competition in Arcadia

Unofficial or not, it was a positive outcome for South Pasadena High track and field athletes. Unsanctioned by the California Interscholastic Federation (CIF), a collection...
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