Yearly Archives: 2021
SoCalGas to Provide Over $1 Million to Fund Research & Development of Hydrogen to...
PRESS RELEASE
Southern California Gas Co. (SoCalGas) announced yesterday it will provide $1.3 million to fund the development of four hydrogen fuel technologies that could...
SPHS Students and Teachers Earn 106 Scholastic Art and Writing Awards | SPUSD Snapshot
This month, South Pasadena High School (SPHS) students received 106 Western Region awards in the Scholastic Art and Writing Awards Competition. More than 500,000...
COVID-19 Tenant Relief Act Extended
MEDIA RELEASE
The COVID-19 pandemic has created serious hardships for both tenants and landlords, alike.
The Tenant, Homeowner and Small Landlord Relief and Stabilization Act of...
Rep. Judy Chu Praises Biden Executive Orders on Immigration
President Joe Biden announced executive orders to improve the country’s immigration system.
The orders create a task force to reunify families separated by the Trump...
Loans for Small Business, Safe Reopenings & You | LA County Public Works
MEDIA RELEASE
Effective February 1, 2021, all passengers on all forms of transportation (buses, trains, taxis/Uber/Lyft, airplanes, etc.) must wear a facial covering at all...
City of South Pasadena | Fraud Scam Webinar Scheduled for February 11
Press Release
The City of South Pasadena Senior Center, in partnership with California Health Advocates, will host an online webinar for residents of South Pasadena...
Announcing the 2021 “CCST Science in Public Service Award” Recipients
MEDIA RELEASE
The California Council on Science and Technology (CCST)is proud to announce the recipients of the 2021 CCST Science in Public Service Award.
The CCST Science in Public...
SPUSD Reopening Update | Plans for Grades Pre-k to 2nd, Employee Vaccinations
Dear SPUSD Families,
I’m eager to share that the physical reopening of schools for our youngest students is around the corner. Under the State’s new...
Pasadena Tournament Of Roses® Moves To Protect Its Historic Rose Bowl Game® And Related...
The Pasadena Tournament of Roses® Association, which for more than 100 years has been nearly synonymous with the annual Rose Parade® and Rose Bowl...
BREAKING NEWS | Police Foot Chase on Raymond Hill South Pasadena
Pasadena Police, San Marino Police, and South Pasadena Police Departments chased a male on foot described as Hispanic about 20 years old wearing a...
As COVID-19 Hospitalizations Continue to Decrease, Public Health Warns Against Another Surge
The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health (Public Health) has confirmed 239 new deaths and 5,028 new cases of COVID-19. To date, Public...
Valentine’s Day “Drive-in” Concert in South Pasadena
South Pasadena troubadour and "nighttime mayor", Brad Colerick, a native
of “Heart City, USA” – Valentine, Nebraska – will host a Valentine’s Day “Drive-in” concert...
A World Less Certain | How to Swim with Office Sharks
A workmate once told me that office management wants us at our desks plugged into the Corporate Matrix. "Cubicles are like squares in a...
Farewell Liliana Torres | Senior Center Director Retires After 33 Years of Dedication
As an employee, Liliana Torres was known for her dedication, strong work ethic and helping others, especially those at an advanced age.
Caring for seniors...
Rep. Chu Introduces Bill To Protect San Gabriel Mountains
PRESS RELEASE
Rep. Judy Chu (CA-27) reintroduced the San Gabriel Mountains Foothills and Rivers Protection Act to expand the San Gabriel Mountains National Monument, establish...
Celebrate The Year of The Ox
Celebrate the Lunar New Year and the Year of the Ox, an animal that symbolizes prosperity through courage and hard work, with this puppet-making project. Gather...
SPUSD School Reopening Update | County Remains in Purple Tier
Dear SPUSD Families,
Thank you for your continued support as we work together to physically reopen South Pasadena schools. We are fully prepared with the...
“Today Is My Birthday” Comes to East West Players
East West Players (EWP), the nation’s longest running theatre of color and largest producer of Asian American work, is excited to support Minnesota’s only...
City of South Pasadena | Online Community Meeting on ADUs
PRESS RELEASE
The City of South Pasadena Planning Division will be sharing draft proposals with the community to amend the Zoning Code’s regulations for building...
SPPD Weekly Crime Summary | Jan 26-Feb 1, 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...
CaltechLive! Presents Herbert Siguenza’s “A Weekend with Picasso”
CaltechLive! presents the film adaptation of Herbert Siguenza’s solo show A Weekend with Pablo Picasso for on-demand viewing beginning March 6 through March 21....
Letter to the Editor | City of South Pasadena Legal Team is Out of...
South Pasadena City Council Members should know the answers to these questions at Wednesday's Council Meeting:
1.) On Friday, Jennifer Pancake told the judge that...
Successfully Expanding your Handyman Business
Improvements and repairs are needed by homeowners and landlords alike, so if you can paint, lay a floor, assemble furniture and install new fixtures,...
ER Actress Vanessa Marquez Police Shooting | Settlement Reached
Delia McElfresh, the mother of actress Vanessa Marquez, who was killed in the early afternoon of Aug. 30, 2018 by South Pasadena police during a...
A Court Ruling Against South Pasadena | Judge Urges Parties to Settle
Superior Court Judge John J. Kralik, presiding over a costly and emotional legal battle between the City of South Pasadena and its own resident...
REMINDER: Care First South Pasadena | Webinar to Take a Critical Look at Policing...
UPDATE:
A change to the panelists was made due to Professor Blasi's unavailability. We are very fortunate to be joined by Shayla Myers. Shayla is...
City of South Pasadena | Public Works End-of-Year Achievements
As a former councilmember, Bob Joe is aware that the City of South Pasadena should never overlook the good work of its Public Works...
Virtual Author Talk Honors Black History Month | ‘The Color of Law’
On Thursday, February 4, 2021, at 6:30 p.m., Richard Rothstein will discuss his book The Color of Law: A Forgotten History of How our Government...
SPHS PTSA | Updates from Last Week’s Meeting
Here are a few highlights from the PTSA, Community, and ASB reports at the 1/25 General Association Meeting:
The recording of our Parent forum "Why...
Public Health | Outdoor Dining Service Returns with New Mandatory Safety Measures
PUBLIC HEALTH RELEASE
The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health (Public Health) confirmed 228 new deaths and 7,112 new cases of COVID-19. As of...
