Monthly Archives: September 2021

Pasadena International Film Festival to Honor Jane Kaczmarek | September 9 – 16, 2021...

Two Pasadena residents and industry veterans saw an opportunity to create an event in their beautiful city known for its arts and culture scene....

Marvel Studios’ BLACK PANTHER in Concert at Hollywood Bowl

The Los Angeles Philharmonic conducted by Thomas Wilkins with special guest Baaba Maal will play the musical score of “Black Panther” live at the...

SPHS Football | Tigers Play Heritage Christian Saturday

His day starts early and ends late when considering the time spent teaching math courses, followed oftentimes by long, grueling football practices that roll...

LA County Department of Parks and Recreation | COVID-19 Youth Sports Protocol Notification

After months of tracking decreasing cases of COVID-19, LA County once again saw a surge in related cases beginning in August due to the...

Little Libraries | A Guide to South Pasadena’s Reading Adventures

They come in many shapes and sizes and are scattered throughout the city. Little libraries foster community, inspire reading, and expand book access to...

LA County Homeless Initiative | Meetings Scheduled to Update Strategies

MEDIA RELEASE MAKE YOUR VOICE HEARD The Los Angeles County Homeless Initiative developed 51 strategies in 2016 to address and prevent homelessness. When voters approved Measure...

SPUSD | Free Teen Support Group During the College Admissions Process

SPUSD RELEASE Teenagers, ages 16-17, are invited to participate in a support group designed to provide resources during the college application season. The sessions will...

SPUSD Construction Update | Three Elementary Schools Making Headway

The South Pasadena Unified School District is making progress on three construction projects at each of its respective elementary schools located in the city. A...

SPPD Weekly Crime and Collision Summary | Aug 31 – Sep 6, 2021

(Hundred block given in place of exact address) The Weekly Crime Summary is a list of reported auto thefts, burglaries, robberies and other activities...

Leaf Blower Ban | As Ordinance Takes Effect City Seeks to Educate

It was back in elementary school some 50 years ago when Michael Cacciotti first took an interest in the environment. “I’ve been fascinated since I...

City Repurposes Grant Money for Traffic Work

The City Council on Wednesday approved spending $65,000 for a traffic study of Mission St. and Meridian Ave. It also authorized spending up to...

SPHS Football | Tigers Win & Pick Up First Landslide Victory of Season

It took them awhile, nearly three weeks to be exact, but good fortune finally came South Pasadena High’s way Thursday night as the Tigers...

School Update | SPUSD Adapts to New Year, Three Weeks in

Three weeks into the new academic year for the South Pasadena Unified School District, and it seems —  for the most part — students...

Public Health | COVID Case Rates Increased Among Children Ages 5 to 11

PUBLIC HEALTH RELEASE The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health (Public Health) reports case rates have been increasing most rapidly among children 5 to...

Police Chief Solinsky Connects with Businesses in South Pasadena

Building strong relationships, creating mutual trust and respect between the South Pasadena Police Department and the community has always been a top priority for...

DUI Checkpoint Scheduled for Saturday

MEDIA RELEASE As friends and family plan vacations during the final days of summer, the South Pasadena Police Department reminds everyone to stay safe by...

SPHS Football | Tigers Play Marshall High Thursday

After dropping their second straight game, this time 33-14 to Boron High, which traveled a long distance to play South Pasadena High last Friday...

Museum of Free Art | Smallest Museum in South Pasadena

Museums have been existence for over five hundred years and have long celebrated art and the creative spirit. They range in size and scale...

Eagle Scouts | Court of Honor Ceremony Marks Milestone

By Dean Serwin , Contributor On Sunday, August 15, 2021, Troop 342 (formerly 366) held an extra special Eagle Scout Court of Honor at South...

Scary Story Contest for Kids and Teens | South Pasadena Public Library

PRESS RELEASE In celebration of Halloween, the South Pasadena Public Library will hold a Scary Story Contest. Children and teens in grades Kindergarten through 12th...

PCC Foundation Announces New 2022 Scholars Program

MEDIA RELEASE The Pasadena City College Foundation is proud to announce the Ann Peppers Scholars Program, a grant established by the Ann Peppers Foundation. The Ann...

SPPD Weekly Crime & Collision Summary | August 24 – 30, 2021

(Hundred block given in place of exact address) The Weekly Crime Summary is a list of reported auto thefts, burglaries, robberies and other activities...
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