Yearly Archives: 2022
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...
Letter to the Editor: Peafowl – Peacocks in South Pasadena Scheduled to be Ejected
BY BEE SIMPSON
Our city is close to contracting for removal of peafowl. The company to do this is Raptor Events which includes taking raptors...
Police DUI Checkpoint | South Pasadena on Saturday September 3, 2022
On September 3, 2022, the South Pasadena Police Department will conduct a drivingunder the influence (DUI) Checkpoint Saturday, September 3rd from 6:00 p.m. to...
David Plenn and Jeff Berkley at Wine & Song Wednesday September 7
If you said that singer-songwriter-guitarist David Plenn's self-titled debut solo album took at lifetime to make, you would not be wrong. Produced by Plenn...
Football Tonight! SPHS Tigers vs Marshall at Home
South Pasadena High will look to avoid what its coach called “a slow start,” as the Tigers prepare to host Marshall in a Thursday...
SPPD Weekly Crime Summary | August 23 – 29, 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...
Monica Bill Barnes & Company: The Running Show
USC Vision & Voices in conjunction with USC Kaufman School of Dance presents the highly anticipated West Coast premiere of Monica Bill Barnes &...
Parson’s Nose Theater Back with Live Performances of “Our American Cousin”
Parson’s Nose Theater will be back with live performances of music and comedy beginning in September at its historic Marston and Van Pelt designed...
Celebrate National Hispanic Heritage Month with Disney and Pixar’s “Coco” and “Encanto” at El...
Tickets are on sale now to watch Disney and Pixar’s “Coco” September 9-12 and Disney’s “Encanto” September 16-22 presented by Disney+ at the El...
Tigers Football | SPHS Now 2-0 to Start Football Season
Jeff Chi has lost track of the exact number, instead simply saying he’s been coaching football for a long time.
Who’s counting? Not Chi, who...
What Key Skills Do You Need to Become a Social Worker?
Without social care, millions of people across the US may not be able to live healthy, fulfilling lives. It’s safe to say that becoming...
South Pasadena Public Library | Strategic Planning Community Open House September 6
News provided by City of South Pasadena
Members of the public are encouraged to attend a Library strategic planning community open house, to be held...
South Pasadena Prayer Breakfast | Pray for Schools Event September 7
News provided by MIP and SPPB
Dear South Pasadena Residents and Leaders,
South Pasadena's 9th annual "Pray for Schools" event will be held Wednesday, Sept. 7,...
Strategies for Tackling Homework
Strategies for Tackling Homework
Strategies for Tackling Homework
Ah, homework. An inevitable, but often unenjoyable, part of school. While many students dread homework, it is an...
YST Presents “And Then There Was One” – A Spoof, comedy, murder mystery!
This spoof of the famous stage mystery is all comedy, filled with hilarious sight gags and dialogue. Ten people are brought together by mysterious...
“OKLAHOMA” Opens at The Ahmanson Theatre September 15
Center Theatre Group will present the Los Angeles premiere of Rodgers & Hammerstein’s “OKLAHOMA!” directed by Daniel Fish at the Ahmanson Theatre from September...
Melissa Barak Named New Artistic Director of Los Angeles Ballet
Los Angeles Ballet (LAB) today announced that Melissa Barak has been appointed as Artistic Director by its Board. Barak, an accomplished ballet dancer and...
Student Playground Improvements | SPUSD Snapshot
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South Pasadena Unified School District added new playground structures to Arroyo Vista and Marengo Elementary Schools. Monterey Hills received a new...
SPHS Football | Team to Play Maywood
Jackson Freking is mindful that his success in South Pasadena High’s season opening victory last Friday wouldn’t have come had it not been for...
David Blekhman Receives Cal State LA’s Outstanding Professor Award
News provided by Cal State LA
David Blekhman, a professor of technology in the College of Engineering, Computer Science, and Technology at Cal State LA,...















































