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Yearly Archives: 2022
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...
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...
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
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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 |...
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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
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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...
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
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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 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...
Friday Night Football: SOUTH PASADENA BEAT LA CAÑADA IN KEY LEAGUE GAME
South Pasadena High quarterback Jackson Freking threw the ball only 10 times on the night, but made the most of those throws, connecting on...
Remembering the Life of Tom Ashby
In a rare instance since the loss of her devoted husband last month, Kathleen Ashby found herself laughing, saying it felt good as she...
Local Musician Leland Sklar Talks About “Everybody Loves Me”
In a word, it was a success. And, the audience wanted an encore.
The inaugural "Coffee Table Books Live” series opened with the legendary Leland...
New Afterschool Program Offers a New Way | Insight Academy
It’s a Wednesday afternoon and children are arriving at Insight Academy after school has let out – hanging up their backpacks on hooks, greeting...
Rose Parade 2023 | Tournament of Roses Announces Grand Marshal
Today, former Arizona Congresswoman Gabby Giffords was announced as the 2023 Grand Marshal by Tournament of Roses® President Amy Wainscott. Gabby’s remarkable recovery from...
Dia De Los Muertos Festival Bursts With Life in Playhouse Village
The Playhouse Village Association and Mercadito Monarca Cultural Arts Shop present Día de los Muertos Festival in Playhouse Village, a FREE full day event...
The U.S. Premiere of “2:22 – A Ghost Story” Comes to the Ahmanson
The U.S. premiere of “2:22 – A Ghost Story” comes to Center Theatre Group / Ahmanson Theatre on October 29 for a five week...
SPPD Weekly Crime Summary | October 4 – 10 , 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...
SPHS Tigers Football | Team to Play La Canada Friday Night
If South Pasadena High hopes to wrap up second place in Rio Hondo League play, the Tigers know they’ll have to get past one...
