Monthly Archives: April 2023
South Pasadena Unified School District Unveils Plans to Install Solar Panels
During the April 11, 2023 school board meeting, South Pasadena Unified School District (SPUSD) unveiled plans to install solar panels at all five district...
South Pasadena Tournament of Roses | New President Selected
Community leader Ed Donnelly will serve as this year’s president of the South Pasadena Tournament of Roses, according to the City of South Pasadena’s...
Gas-Powered Leaf Blower Ban | City Continues Education
Winding his way through neighborhoods in South Pasadena last week, City Councilmember Michael Cacciotti was on a mission to seek out gardeners working around...
Ava: The Secret Conversations premieres at Geffen Playhouse
Geffen Playhouse presents the U.S. premiere of Ava: The Secret Conversations, written by and featuring Academy Award, Golden Globe and Emmy Award-nominated Elizabeth McGovern (Once Upon a...
The Broadway Revival National Tour of “1776” Arrives at Ahmanson Theatre
NETworks Presentations and National Artists Management Company presents the tour cast
of American Repertory Theater/Roundabout Theatre Company’s new production of the
Tony Award-winning Best Musical, “1776.”...
SPHS Hosts 2023 Tiger Invitational | SPUSD Snaphot
On April 7, 2023, more than 125 schools from around the country and one school from Australia participated in the 2023 Tiger Invitational held...
Pasadena Showcase House | Gifts and Grants Awarded to Local Nonprofits
Pasadena Showcase House for the Arts announced it has awarded $900,000 in gifts and grants to 75 nonprofit organizations and schools throughout the San...
Pasadena Tournament of Roses | House Tours Beginning April 6
News provided by Pasadena Tournament of Roses® Association
Beginning Thursday, April 6, 2023, the Pasadena Tournament of Roses® Association will open its doors to the...
Ensemble Shakespeare’s “What You Will” is back at Lineage
Ensemble Shakespeare invites you to "Get Weird" on April 13th! What You Will returns for the final performance of the theme "Hot Courage and...
Candlelight Memorial for Trent Tozer | South Pasadena Families Come Together
Mourners gathered at South Pasadena’s Little League fields Wednesday night, remembering 13-year-old Trent Tozer, who was tragically struck and killed by a Metro Gold...
Police Officer Injured in Collision | South Pasadena Police Department
According to a report from SPPD: A South Pasadena Police Department motorcycle officer was injured on Tuesday, April 4th, after a vehicle collided with...
SPHS | Student with Weapons Arrested At South Pasadena High School
According to a SPPD Media Release, the South Pasadena Police Department received a report of a student in possession of weapons at South Pasadena...
SPPD Weekly Crime Summary | March 28 – April 3, 2023
(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...
FREE Electric Leaf Blower Event and Giveaway
Visit Garfield Park on Thursday, April 6 any time between 9 am and 1 pm to test out various brands of electric leaf blowers...
FREAKY FRIDAY Comes to South Pasadena High School
The South Pasadena High School Drama program is excited to announce their upcoming production of "Freaky Friday". Based on the classic novel by Mary...
LIVE MUSIC SOUTH PASADENA | NOLA Resistance comes to “Wine and Song” April 5
Wine and Song continues its residency at South Pasadena Theatre Workshop with a little departure from the usual Wine & Song format. This week...
Kiss of the Spider Woman at A Noise Within
Manuel Puig’s 1976 seminal novel, “Kiss of the Spider Woman”, was first adapted by the author into a play and subsequently became an Oscar...
Personalized Summer Programs | Hodis Learning & Music
Hodis Learning & Music (HLM) is hosting several summer programs from June to August. Academic programs include a Standardized Test Prep Workshop, a Personal...
Trent Tozer | Tragic Sudden Loss – Candlelight Memorial Wednesday
South Pasadena mourns the loss of one of its young members, Trent Tozer, who tragically passed away on Sunday, April 2nd. The loss of...
Eclectic Preview Party Sets the Stage for the Big Event
It was a night for friends and neighbors, old and new, to gather at a nostalgic spot in town to raise funds for the...
Take a Note, Leave a Note Teen Program | South Pasadena Public Library
The South Pasadena Public Library’s Teen Advisory Board (TAB) invites teens to participate in their “Take a Note, Leave a Note” program, which will...
Easter 2023 | City of South Pasadena Spring Eggstravaganza Event
The City of South Pasadena Community Services Department will host the annual Spring Eggstravaganza event on Saturday, April 8, 2023 from 12:00 noon to...
METRO GOLD LINE South Pasadena | Person Hit by Train Sunday Night
UPDATED: 5:25pm Monday -
South Pasadena Fire & Rescue arrived on the scene about 5:20pm, and the child was pronounced dead at 5:26pm according to...