Monthly Archives: September 2022
SPHS Tigers Football | Team to Play Alhambra Friday Night
Jeff Chi likes what he sees from his South Pasadena High football team, winners of four straight preseason games to open the season, yet...
Rose Parade 2023 | South Pasadena Float Builders Honored
No one saw it coming when representatives from the American Legion Auxiliary showed up to honor the South Pasadena Tournament of Roses (SPTOR) Committee...
Why Multitasking Is Ineffective
Multitasking may seem like the ultimate superpower, but in reality it slows you down, makes you less productive, and negatively impacts your ability to...
High School Football Player Arrested | Montclair Forfeits Its Game Against South Pasadena
When news broke that a Montclair High School football player had been arrested for suspicion of submitting falsified documents, forcing the team to forfeit...
Poor Grades on a Progress Report? Consider Your Options
Poor Grades on a Progress Report? Consider Your Options
Low grades can be disheartening when students and parents get their hands on a progress report....
Tigers Football | Future Yell Leaders Cheer for the Home Team
Youngsters from various South Pasadena elementary schools joined SPHS cheerleaders in leading the stadium crowd in cheering for the home team. The annual tradition...
SPHS Tigers Football | Friday Night’s Pre-Season Game Was a Win
Scoring with all three possible methods, South Pas performed a trifecta as they scored with a safety, field goal and a touchdown as they...
City Reduced to One Water Well Over Holiday Weekend
South Pasadena’s Public Works Department acted quickly over the Labor Day weekend to replace a water pump motor that failed, threatening the flow of...
House Fire | Downed Power Lines Hit The Roof of Two Detached Garages
On Wednesday, Sept 7, at approximately 1:00 pm a residential fire South of Huntington Drive on Oneonta Knoll broke out in-between two homes on...
Dodgers Trivia Night Saturday Sept. 17 | Woman’s Club of South Pasadena
Only Mark Langill, who will be hosting a Dodger trivia night on Saturday, September 17, at the Woman’s Club of South Pasadena, likely knows,...
South Pasadena Public Library | Restoration Concert on September 18
News provided by the Friends of the South Pasadena Public Library
The Restoration Committee of the South Pasadena Friends of the Library will be presenting...
City Treasurer Election | Alan Ehrlich Candidate Statement
Provided by Alan Ehrlich
Alan Ehrlich, a frequent critic of city spending practices and priorities has entered the race to become the next City Treasurer....
Why Multitasking is Ineffective
Why Multitasking is Ineffective
Multitasking may seem like the ultimate super power, but in reality it slows you down, makes you less productive, and negatively...
Animal Farm at A Noise Within
A Noise Within premiered a chilling production of Peter Hall’s musical adaptation of George Orwell’s “Animal Farm” this week. In our times of disinformation...
Food & Nutrition Services Department Provides Healthful Meals | SPUSD Snapshot
News provided by SPUSD
Every SPUSD department hits the ground running when students return to school, but the SPUSD Food & Nutrition Services Department really...
South Pasadena Public Library | Vote for One City One Story Selection
News provided by City of South Pasadena
This fall the South Pasadena Public Library is celebrating art, culture, and reading with its One City One...
Letter to the Editor: South Pasadena Public Library a Haven for Learning
I am writing in support of renewing the Special Library Tax and encourage my fellow South Pasadena citizens to join me by voting YES...
SPPD Weekly Crime Summary | August 30 – September 5, 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...
How to Prevent Academic Burnout: 9 Actionable Tips to Maintain Good Mental Health
How to Prevent Academic Burnout: 9 Actionable Tips to Maintain Good Mental Health
Sometimes students find themselves working really hard in all of their classes,...
Pasadena Tournament of Roses | Dia De Los Muertos Art Competition
News provided by Pasadena Tournament of Roses® Association
The Pasadena Tournament of Roses® announced the third annual Día de los Muertos art competition, a celebration...
WISPPA Invites South Pasadenans to Discuss General Plan September 12
WISPPA will be holding a zoom meeting on Monday, September 12 at 7:00 with guest speaker Angelica Fausto-Lupa, Community Development Director. Ms. Fausto-Lupa will...
SPHS Tigers Football | Team to Play Unbeaten Heritage Christian Friday Night
It only gets tougher from here as South Pasadena High’s non-league football season rolls into week four.
In what will be their biggest test, the...
South Pasadena Public Library | Bequest for Capital Improvement to the Children’s Room
News provided by City of South Pasadena
Lifetime South Pasadena resident Bert Edward Carlyle (1940-2022) has left a bequest to the South Pasadena Public Library...
Strategies for Tackling Homework: Pt. 2 How Parents Can Help
Strategies for Tackling Homework: Pt. 2 How Parents Can Help
Ah, homework. An inevitable, but often unenjoyable, part of school. While many students (and perhaps...
SPHS Tigers Football | Thursday Night’s Pre-Season Game Was a Win
In a lopsided game, dominated by South Pasadena's varsity football team, the locals trounced visiting Los Angeles Marshall by a score of 53-0.
The intersectional...
FLEX ALERT: Statewide Energy Alert Friday, Sep. 2
ISSUED BY CALIFORNIA ISO:
For the third straight day, high heat and heightened demand for electricity has resulted in the California Independent System Operator (ISO)...
Heat Wave | Cooling Centers Open in South Pasadena
In response to forecasted excessive heat, the City of South Pasadena will host two Cooling Centers Wednesday, August 31 through Wednesday, September 7, 2022...
SPARC Gallery | Loran Calvin’s “Slides and Lines” Solo Exhibition
The South Pasadena Arts Council (SPARC) presents “Slides and Lines,” a solo exhibition of Loran Calvin’s oil and slide paintings, opening September 17, 2022,...
Giant Yard Sale Hosted by SPTOR September 9 and 10
A giant yard sale, with all proceeds going to support the building and decorating of South Pasadena’s float in the 2023 Rose Parade, is...
Finance Ad Hoc Committee Report Update | City Council: “We Dropped The Ball”
After a conspicuous false start in June, the South Pasadena City Council at its Aug. 17 meeting took on the volatile recommendations of its...
