Monthly Archives: April 2022
Former South Pasadena Police Chief Bill Reese Documented Life’s Adventures
For decades he talked about writing a book, reflecting on a memorable past, and finally years later Bill Reese walked the talk, living up...
626 Golden Streets Mission-to-Mission Event Returns May 1
Reducing the carbon footprint, mitigating the effects of global climate change and improving public health will be at center stage on Sunday, May 1,...
Arroyo Vista Students Experience Hands-on Learning about Inclusiveness | SPUSD Snapshot
News provided by South Pasadena Unified School District
This month, Arroyo Vista (AV) Elementary students have been learning about the character trait of inclusiveness. In...
YST’s “The Music Man” is Irresistible
The Wells Fargo Wagon done pulled in to Fremont Centre Theatre by way of Young Stars Theatre company on Friday April 15 and will...
SPHS Seniors Earn Multiple Aspirations in Computing Awards | SPUSD Snapshot
News provided by South Pasadena Unified School District
Congratulations to Lauren Hu, Yubin Lee, Miranda Liu and Jessica Mai, who have been selected as 2022 NCWIT...
City of South Pasadena | Camp Med Summer Program Registration Open
News provided by the City of South Pasadena
The City of South Pasadena Community Services Department will be hosting a 9-week summer camp at Orange...
Building Strong Study Skills Series: Active Reading
Active Reading
Note: This series details how to study smarter, not harder, to help students succeed in their academics. All information in this series draws upon principles...
Library Volunteers Recognized | Friends of the South Pasadena Public Library
News provided by Friends of the South Pasadena Public Library
Some 50 members of the community met over coffee, tea and pastries at round tables...
Earth Day Community Clean-up | Woman’s Club of South Pasadena
News provided by Woman's Club of South Pasadena
In celebration of Earth Day, the South Pasadena Woman’s Club is sponsoring a community clean-up along Fair...
Hodis Learning & Music Jazz Trio at the 2022 Eclectic Music Festival
Hodis Learning & Music Jazz Trio Set to Play the City of Hope Central Stage at the Eclectic Music Festival
Come see our musicians perform...
City of South Pasadena | Be Kind to Animals Art Exhibition
News provided by the City of South Pasadena
The City of South Pasadena Community Services Department will host the annual ‘Be Kind to Animals’ Art...
Art Portfolio Workshop | Hodis Learning & Music
News provided by Hodis Learning & Music
Hodis Learning & Music (HLM) will be hosting a 4-week art portfolio workshop for aspiring art school students....
Inaugural All Abilities 5K Run-Walk a Success | Institute for the Redesign of Learning
An inaugural event surpassing all its goals has been called a huge success by organizers of the Empowering All Abilities 5K Run-Walk, a fundraiser...
Flower Moon Records Blooms in South Pasadena
Flower Moon Records is the brain child and dream of South Pasadenan couple Maria Taylor and Ryan Dwyer. They are recording, producing and representing...
Free Summer School Guide for South Pasadena High School Students
News provided by Vecinos de South Pasadena
High school students hoping to catch up or get ahead this summer can find free classes in the...
Thursday WINE and SONG at Kutzer Company Courtyard
A special Wine and Song is coming our way bringing us a great evening of music to get you primed for the Eclectic Music...
SPHS Band Scores at Competitions and Heads to Finals on Saturday
On March 25th, the South Pasadena High School instrumental music program participated in its first concert music competition in two years. The Symphonic Band,...
Local Church Re-enacts The Passion Week
On Saturday April 9, the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints on Huntington Drive held a special children's Easter activity. The children went...
Solar Power | Five Most Eco-Friendly Sports Clubs in the World
For a long time, there was an alarming lack of crossover between the sports and environmental worlds. Clubs and teams didn’t seem to see...
Educator Spotlight: Gwen H.
Educator Spotlight: Art Instructor Gwen H.
What Subject Areas Do You Teach?
Art Lessons: Painting, Illustration, Photography, Ceramics, Sculpture, and TV & Film Editing
Academic Tutoring: SAT...
South Pasadena Public Library | 2022 Bookmark Contest Winners
This year, 60 children and teens participated in the South Pasadena Public Library’s Bookmark Contest. The theme for the Bookmark Contest was “Read Beyond...
South Pasadena Police Department | Catalytic Converter Theft Suspects Arrested
NEWS RELEASE
On Tuesday, April 12, 2022, at 2:06 a.m., South Pasadena police officers were dispatched to the 1700 block of Grevelia Street for a...
City of South Pasadena | Dial-A-Ride Monthly Leisure Trips Return
PRESS RELEASE
The South Pasadena Senior Center, in partnership with Dial-A-Ride, will host monthly leisure trips to various locations. The current schedule of trips includes...
SHREK The Musical Coming to a Swamp Near You Next Week!
It’s hard to believe but South Pasadena High School drama has not put on a spring musical since “Legally Blonde” in 2019, so it’s...
South Pasadena Beautiful | Annual Garden Tour Returns to Celebrate Spring
The non-profit group South Pasadena Beautiful and the City of South Pasadena’s Natural Resources and Environmental Commission are pleased to invite the community to...
Harold Hill is Coming to River City – at YST!
The con man with the heart of gold is back in a new production of "The Music Man" at Young Stars Theatre. The title...
Trustee Area Election Map Approved | SPUSD Snapshot
SPUSD RELEASE
On Friday, April 8, 2022, the Los Angeles County Office of Education (LACOE) approved a new “by-trustee area” election map proposed by the...
SPPD Weekly Crime Summary | April 5 – 11, 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...
Elementary School Students Raise Concerns About the Snake Trail
Young members of the community, students in Dawn Tull’s 4th and 5th grade class at Monterey Hills Elementary School to be exact, have concerns...
Building Strong Study Skills Series: Flashcards
Building Strong Study Skills Series: Flashcards
Note: This study skills series details how to study smarter, not harder, to help students succeed in their academics. All...
















































