Monthly Archives: March 2022

TRAYF at Geffen Playhouse

Trayf means unfit to be eaten or used, according to Jewish religious laws. Not kosher. Forbidden. Lindsay Joelle’s  play “Trayf”, a story of friendship,...

Commissions and Boards | City Seeking Community Input

The City of South Pasadena Office of the City Manager is conducting an analysis on all current Commissions, which was will be presented to...

CLARITY | An Exhibition of Works by Sunny Samuel

“Clarity,” a solo exhibition of works by fine artist Sunny Samuel, hosted by the South Pasadena Arts Council, will open March 19, 2022, at...

SPPD Crime Bulletin | Suspects Wanted for Theft

On 3-5-22, at about 7 AM, the above suspects drive by and stops in front of the victim’s house in the 2000 block of...

SPPD Weekly Crime Summary | March 8 – 14, 2022

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

Soccer | Region 214 Under-12 Girls’ EXTRA Team Wins Western States Championship

Written by Bryan Samuels, Regional Commissioner for AYSO Region 214 in South Pasadena/San Marino The South Pasadena / San Marino (Region 214) Under-12 Girls’ EXTRA...

An Eternal Lei | Author Interview with Naomi Hirahara

Our native daughter, Naomi Hirahara, has written a new cozy mystery An Eternal Lei: A Leilani Santiago Mystery (Prospect Park Books, March 22, 2022)....

Bloom Report | March Blooming Flowers in South Pasadena

Stroll and drive along the streets of South Pasadena and you will be amazed at the wide variety of plants and trees that grow...

SPHS Senior Nik Iwankiw Breaks School Discus Record | SPUSD Snapshot

SPUSD RELEASE Congratulations to SPHS senior, Nik Iwankiw, who broke a 39-year-old school record for discus at the John Godina Throws Classic held at Notre...

Voter Redistricting | Last Call to Review Draft Maps

CITY OF SOUTH PASADENA MEDIA RELEASE The City of South Pasadena is in the final stage of its redistricting process, which will determine how voters...

Rose Parade 2023 | South Pasadena Float Donations Sought

Supporters of South Pasadena’s float in the annual Rose Parade are being asked to make a donation for a yard sign that will be...

See What’s Cooking at Lineage Performing Arts Center

Curiosity Tales is a show for the whole family! Curiosity Tales is a hit! Lineage presents a dance and theater romp about growing up with...

Rose Parade 2023 | South Pasadena Float See’s Candies Spring Fundraiser

Nuts & chews, assorted chocolates, peanut brittle and lollypops are just a few delectable delights available as the South Pasadena Tournament of Roses Committee...

Poker Tournament | SPMS Athletic Booster Club “Main Event Poker” Sign Up Now!

The South Pasadena Main Event Poker Tournament is back!  Go all-in to support after school sports at South Pasadena Middle School.     After a two-year...

424 Fremont Avenue is For Sale – a Historical Gem

When standing in the expansive primary bedroom at 424 Fremont Avenue, one is at treetop level looking out over the historical sunken gardens of...

SPHS Girls Soccer | Alumni and Current Soccer Players Square Off

Memories and laughs were in abundance, joining some friendly competition as current and past South Pasadena High athletes met last Saturday in the school’s...

The Lehman Trilogy at Ahmanson Theatre

I was recently reflecting on how lucky we are in Los Angeles, not only to be blessed by our mild weather and beautiful beaches,...

4th of July | Festival of Balloons Parade Theme Announced

When he thinks about South Pasadena’s newest theme for the Festival of Balloons, a 4th of July celebration in town that has been on...

The Music Center Welcomes The Return of Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater

The Music Center welcomes America’s beloved cultural ambassador to the world, Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, back to Los Angeles for five days of...

Lunar New Year Celebration in Orange Grove Park

MEDIA RELEASE On Sunday, March 6, 2022, Marengo Elementary School PTA in partnership with the City of South Pasadena and the South Pasadena Chinese-American Club...

SPPD Weekly Crime Summary | March 1 – 7, 2022

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

Caltrans Properties | LA City Council Consider Plan to Buy 77 El Sereno Properties

The Los Angeles City Council’s Homelessness and Poverty Committee on Thursday, March 10 will consider a proposal from its chief legislative analyst (CLA) to...

South Pasadena Testing Fully Automated Turf Care Robot

Blazing the trail in South Pasadena’s effort to use battery-powered maintenance equipment for lawn and garden work in city parks back in 2015 wasn’t...

South Pasadena Seeks Dismissal of BLM Protesters’ Civil Rights Complaints

The City of South Pasadena has asked federal Judge Dale S. Fischer to dismiss all seven claims filed last October by BLM protesters Fahren...

PCC Earns 2022-2023 Military Friendly® School Designation

MEDIA RELEASE Pasadena City College is proud to announce that it has earned the 2022-2023 Military Friendly® School – Gold Status designation. Institutions earning the Military Friendly® School...

Rose Parade 2023 | Pasadena Tournament of Roses Announces Marching Bands

The Pasadena Tournament of Roses® Association is thrilled to announce the 21 bands that will march into the new year on January 2, 2023,...

Oneonta Church | Annual Prayer Breakfast May 5

PRESS RELEASE The annual South Pasadena Prayer Breakfast will be held May 5 with a theme: “A Better Normal: Nurturing Compassion in Our Community.” Young &...

Arroyo Seco Golf Course Closed Indefinitely Due to Damage

Workers continue to repair damaged areas at Arroyo Seco Golf Course in South Pasadena after high winds recently wreaked havoc at the facility. The city’s...

Disney and Pixar’s “Turning Red” Limited Engagement at El Capitan Theatre

Disney and Pixar’s new animated feature “Turning Red” comes to the big screen at Hollywood’s El Capitan Theatre as a Southern California exclusive during...

WISPPA Invites South Pasadenans to Meet New City Staff Saturday March 5

South Pasadenans: Tomorrow morning WISPPA is offering a great opportunity to meet the important new South Pasadena City Staff via Zoom. All info, including...
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