Yearly Archives: 2023
South Pasadena Commemorates 135 Years
At a ceremony held at the City Hall patio, South Pasadena City Council and city staff gathered with South Pasadenans to commemorate the city's...
WE’RE BACK! South Pasadena Residents Pack The Streets for Eclectic Music Festival 2023!
Judging by the joyful faces of South Pasadenans and visitors from all across the LA metro area, the 13th Eclectic Music Festival was a...
SPHS SkillsUSA California Conference Results | SPUSD Snapshot
SPHS SkillsUSA students recently competed in the 56th annual State Leadership and Skill Conference. During the conference, the SPHS chapter earned a Gold Medal...
SIX The Musical comes to Hollywood Pantages
The electrifying Tony-winning new musical phenomenon SIX by Tony Award-Winners Toby Marlow and Lucy Moss will play Los Angeles and Orange County over seven...
YARD SALE FUNDRAISER | Rose Parade Float Builders Sale on May 19-20
News provided by SPTOR
The community is invited to a giant yard sale at the War Memorial Building this month to raise funds for South...
On This Side of the World | A World Premiere Musical at East West...
East West Players (EWP), the nation’s longest-running Asian American theater and the largest producer of Asian American theatrical works presents the world premiere of...
World-Class Jiu-Jitsu Talent Cameron Mellott to Host Exclusive Seminar at Ace Performance Training
Ace Performance Training, a premier martial arts and athletic performance center in Southern California, is thrilled to announce an exclusive Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and Grappling...
10th Annual PIFF Film Festival | Laemmle Noho 7 and Der Wolf Restobar in...
As one of the few film festivals that has gone up live and in person in 2020, 2021, 2022, and 2023, PIFF now enters...
SPPD Weekly Crime Summary | April 25 – May 1, 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...
A LITTLE NIGHT MUSIC Simply Enchants at Pasadena Playhouse
Pasadena Playhouse continues its Sondheim Celebration season with a deliciously sumptuous and bold new production of “A Little Night Music”. This Tony-award winning musical...
Measure S Passes to Support Local School Funding in South Pasadena
News provided by SPUSD
On behalf of the South Pasadena Unified School District Board of Education, thank you to the community of South Pasadena for...
SPUSD Teacher Recognition and Appreciation | SPUSD Snapshot
South Pasadena Unified School District is proud to announce that SPHS Special Education Teacher Laura Youkstetter has been named as the 2023 Teacher of...
Bloom Report | May Blooming Flowers in South Pasadena
Stroll and drive along the streets of South Pasadena and you will be amazed at the wide variety of plants and trees that grow...
SPUSD Students Earn California All-State Honor Band Acclaim | SPUSD Snapshot
Congratulations to SPHS students, Trisha Chakroborty, Evi Lopez Campbell, and Joaquin Zikman-Fung who made the 2023 California All-State Honor Band. Chakroborty and Zikman-Fung both...
Spring Fling Artisan Market | Gift Shopping South Pasadena
The Woman’s Club of South Pasadena welcomes the community to its “Spring Fling Artisan Market.” The event will be held Saturday May 6 from 4:00 pm...
SPHS Swimmers Smash School Records | SPUSD Snapshot
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During swim competitions this spring, two SPHS students broke school records in the 50m Freestyle and 500m Freestyle events. Congratulations to...
Girl Scout Gold Awards 2023 | 3 Young Women Earn Title for South Pasadena
News provided by South Pasadena Girl Scout Service Unit
Nationwide only about 6% of all eligible Girl Scouts achieve the Gold Award, which is the highest...
Managing Stress During Finals: Self-Care and Mental Health Tips
Managing Stress During Finals: Self-Care and Mental Health Tips
As finals approach, students often experience increased levels of stress and anxiety. In addition to practicing...
Surviving Finals Week: Study Techniques and Test Strategies
Surviving Finals Week: Study Techniques and Test Strategies
Finals week can be a stressful time for students, as they face the culmination of a semester's...
$500,000 BLM Settlement Report | South Pasadena Conducting “Organizational Assessments”
Black Lives Matter protesters Fahren James and Victoria Patterson have settled their civil rights lawsuit against the City of South Pasadena and five of...
SMP UNPLUGGED: Acoustic Grunge Bands Play Sierra Madre Playhouse May 26 & 27, 2023
For the first time ever, Sierra Madre Playhouse presents SMP Unplugged, two nights of concerts featuring grunge bands playing acoustic sets (reminiscent of MTV Unplugged), for...
SPHS Career Fair Gives Students a Glimpse of The Future | SPUSD Snapshot
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PTSA, in partnership with the SPHS Counseling Department, hosted an inaugural Career Fair all this week at SPHS. Professionals across a...
SPPD Weekly Crime Summary | April 18 – 24, 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...
The Importance of Encouraging Young Artists
The Importance of Encouraging Young Artists
For young artists, creating is a chance to express creativity and try new things. In this digital age, art...
Jeweled Universe on Mission | Set to Dazzle Festival-Goers at the Eclectic Music Festival...
The Eclectic Music Festival, a much-anticipated citywide event, is just around the corner, and festival-goers are in for a treat. One of the most...
South Pasadena Celebrates 135 Years at THE ECLECTIC Music Festival and Arts Crawl April...
South Pasadena’s 13th Annual Eclectic Music Festival and Arts Crawl is Saturday April 29, 2023 from 3pm – 10pm with some venues having early...
Is it Haunted? Find out May 6th at: “Wynyate: If the Walls Could Talk”...
On Saturday, May 6th, from 3:00 to 4:30 p.m., the South Pasadena Library will join forces with the South Pasadena Preservation Foundation (SPPF) to...
Response to Mental Health Crisis | South Pasadena Police Department
SPPD RELEASE
On Saturday, April 22, 2023, at 6:30 p.m., the South Pasadena Police Department received multiple 9-1-1 calls reporting that a male adult subject...
SPMS Upstanders Create a Week of Stress-Reducing Activities | SPUSD Snapshot
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South Pasadena Middle School student group, the Upstanders, in conjunction with South Pasadena Unified School District’s Train Your Brain staff are...
Breaking News: $500,000 Settlement | South Pasadena Settles 1st Amendment Civil Rights Case
The City of South Pasadena announced today that it has reached a settlement in a high-profile civil rights lawsuit filed in October 2021. The...
