Monthly Archives: October 2022

Senior Citizens’ Foundation | Brother and Sister Support Seniors With Endowment

Cherishing all that it had to offer, the South Pasadena Senior Center once felt as comfortable as an old shoe for Harold and Alice...

SPHS Tigers Football | Team Plays at Home for Football Playoffs

Jeff Chi likes to compares it to USC-UCLA classic matchups over the years, a bitter football rivalry that can go either way when the...

Rose Parade 2023 | South Pasadena Float Crew Needs Your Help!

“This is the critical time for construction, and without it, frankly, we don’t have a float,” said Brant Dunlap, the chair of the South...

CITY FINANCE | Latest Finance Director Recruit Declines Offer

South Pasadena’s two-year-old quest to hire a permanent finance director took another blow this month when the latest recruit ditched the City’s offer in...

Obituary | Clara Marion Richards

A funeral mass will be held on Saturday, October 29, 2022 at 10:00 AM at Holy Family Church in South Pasadena. Live video streaming...

SPPD Weekly Crime Summary | October 18 – 24 , 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...

Girl Scouts South Pasadena Picnic and Awards Showcase

News provided by G.S.S.P.S.U. On Sunday, October 23, the Girl Scouts South Pasadena Service Unit hosted their first ever picnic and awards showcase at Garfield...

SPHS Tigers Football | Team to Play Rival San Marino Friday Night

Naturally, emotions will be running high when the two schools meet in Friday’s rivalry game, but South Pasadena High football coach Jeff Chi believes...

Rose Parade 2023 | Tournament of Roses Announces Rose Queen

The Pasadena Tournament of Roses® has named Bella Ballard as the 104th Rose Queen® at the Announcement and Coronation ceremony presented by Citizens Business...

Darby’s Legacy – A  Fight For Families of Medically Fragile Children

“She is my husband's twin. My husband is a ginger. And my son, who is two years older than Darby was, he is more...
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Pulitzer-Nominated “MIDDLETOWN” | Will Eno’s Deeply Moving and Funny Play Explores The Universe

This fall, the award-winning South Pasadena Drama Department will tackle Pulitzer Prize-nominated playwright Will Eno’s award-winning MIDDLETOWN. Eno, who was nominated for the Pulitzer Prize...

South Pasadena Police Department | $55,000 Grant Awarded to Deter Unsafe Behaviors, Increase Safety...

The South Pasadena Police Department will increase patrols throughout the community and provide other traffic safety programs to help reduce the number of serious...
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August Wilson’s “Radio Golf” at A Noise Within

A stirring production of “Radio Golf”, August Wilson’s final installment of his “American Century Cycle”, directed by Gregg T. Daniel, opened this weekend at...

SPHS Tiger Studios Provides Opportunities for Students | SPUSD Snapshot

News provided by SPUSD Building on broadcast journalism courses that are offered at South Pasadena Middle School, South Pasadena High School has transformed a classroom...

Halloween Spooktacular Comes to Orange Grove Park October 28

On Friday, October 28th, the Community Services Department will be hosting the annual Halloween Spooktacular at Orange Grove Park located at 815 Mission Street,...

SPMS Math Students Take Top Spots at Women in STEM Math Olympiad Competition |...

News provided by SPUSD On Saturday, October 15, 2022, female math students from eleven middle schools in the Pasadena area gathered at La Cañada High...

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

News provided by SPTOR Nuts & chews, assorted chocolates, peanut brittle and lollypops are just a few delectable delights available as the South Pasadena Tournament...

Editorial | City Must Reform Public Comment Practices

Bravo. Recognizing many stakeholders wanted to provide public comment on a closed session agenda item (the Caltrans property litigation), the South Pasadena City Council this...

Football: SPHS Tigers WIN Against Pasadena Poly | First Time Ever Game at L.A....

In unusual surroundings for both teams, the massive L.A. Coliseum was the site of Thursday night’s Rio Hondo League contest between Pasadena Poly and...

Halloween in South Pasadena | Decorations, Movie History & More!

In South Pasadena, Halloween is serious spooky business. From the pumpkin patch on the corner of Fremont and Mission to the famous filming locations,...

South Pasadena Tournament of Roses | Raffle Tickets on Sale!

Three lucky winners could either be going to the 2023 Rose Parade, the Rose Bowl Game or win a cash award by making a...

Fall Arts Crawl Beckons South Pas Neighbors

In celebration of the autumnal season, a lively lineup of art, music, and Oktoberfest offerings is on tap for the local community in and...

CalTrans Properties | Pressure Builds to Change Course in Property Acquisition

As the City moves in fits and starts to acquire the 20 unoccupied single family houses Caltrans offered to sell it under 2021’s Senate...

CalTrans Property | Former Mayors & Council Members Urge Representation

To: City Council From: Former Mayors and Councilmembers, 1990-2020 The undersigned appreciate the current council’s efforts to bring the situation at 626 Prospect Avenue to an...

SPPD Weekly Crime Summary | October 11 – 17 , 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...

Thursday Night Football: Tigers to Play Pasadena Poly at L.A. Coliseum

There’s a scene in the movie “Hoosiers,” which tells the story of a small-town Indiana high school basketball team preparing to play for the...
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THE INHERITANCE – PART 1 & PART 2 at Geffen Playhouse

There is a real theatrical EVENT happening on the Gil Cates Theater stage at Geffen Playhouse in Los Angeles. THE INHERITANCE, written by written...

2022 Great California ShakeOut | SPUSD Snapshot

News provided by SPUSD This Thursday, October 20, 2022, students from South Pasadena Unified School District schools will participate in the Great California ShakeOut earthquake...

Center Theatre Group Holds Open Casting Call for Lead Children’s Roles in “The Secret...

Center Theatre Group is hosting an open casting call for the two child lead roles of Mary and Colin in “The Secret Garden” playing...
SPHS Virtual Enterprise 2022

SPHS Virtual Business Club Hosts Largest Virtual Enterprise Leadership Training Day in the Nation

The excitement in South Pasadena High School’s auditorium was palpable. On Thursday, October 13, 2022, after a two year hiatus, SPHS hosted over 400...
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