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Major Donation by Rotary
For the 12th consecutive year, the Rotary Club of South Pasadena has approved a $700 grant in its just-approved annual budget to purchase Library...
Pasadena-Based Los Angeles Children’s Chorus names La Canada resident Kai Ryssdal Board Chair
Los Angeles Children’s Chorus (LACC), considered among the world’s preeminent children’s choirs and noted for its striking bel canto sound and wide-ranging repertoire, has...
Race for City Council | New Challenges & Challengers This November
Michael Cacciotti, who has served on the South Pasadena City Council since 2001, will go up against resident Eric Brady in a bid to...
POLICE | DUI Patrols This Weekend
The South Pasadena Police Department will be stepping up high visibility DUI enforcement this weekend.
Officers will be patrolling the city from August 3 to...
Representative Chu: Trump’s War on Environmental Regulations Risks Californians’ Health
“This is an outrageous new attack in Trump’s war on California. Many Angelenos can remember when the smog in our area was so bad...
A Cancer Survivor’s Story
Members of the Rotary Club of South Pasadena heard a program from Laura Wending of the Cancer Support Community Pasadena at its regular meeting...
New Happenings At Pasadena’s Legendary Ice House
After over 50 years in the stand-up comedy club business, Pasadena’s Ice House is in the process of updating the club and incorporating some...
National Night Out on Tuesday
National Night Out is scheduled for Tuesday, August 7, at Orange Grove Park in South Pasadena.
Slated from 6 to 9 p.m. various city services...
Weekly Crime Summary July 25 – 31, 2018
An alert and well-informed citizen makes you less of a target to a criminal. Remember; call the South Pasadena Police Department to report any...
August at the Norton Simon Museum
Enjoy a series of musical performances held in the Museum’s theater on select Saturday evenings at 5:00 p.m., and free with Museum admission. Event...
Representative Judy Chu Honors Community Leaders in the 27th Congressional District
The Congressional Leadership Awards ceremony recognizes the diverse leadership and volunteerism in the cities that make up the 27th Congressional District. All the awardees...
Pet of the Week: Ernie the Dog
Ernie (A461155) is one amazing dog. He is a 3-year-old pit bull who is energetic and active. He has gone out with our Wiggle...
Family STEM Fair at the South Pasadena Public Library
Families were invited to join in the STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) Fair on July 25th at 3:00 pm in the Library Community...
REALLY – a poem by Rick Leddy
Really
Do you still love me?
She asked
Of course I do,
He replied
(Unequivocally
And without hesitation
The sun without you
Seared and dark
Gravity meaningless
The best of me floating away
Into the...
“The Disaster Artist” at the South Pasadena Public Library
A very special Film/Author Night screening of “The Disaster Artist,” the acclaimed 2017 comedy/drama will be presented in the Library Community Room on Friday, August 10 at...
Rotary Club Continues Support for Library “Golden State Collection”
For the 12th consecutive year, the Rotary Club of South Pasadena has approved a $700 grant in its just-approved annual budget to purchase Library...
District 18 Champs | South Pasadena Little League Baseball 8-9-10 Dominates
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South Pasadena’s 8-9-10 All Star Tigers Little League Baseball team has won the 2018 District 18 Championship at Alhambra’s Granada Park. The...
State Championship | South Pasadena Little League 8-9-10 Softball Wins A Title
South Pasadena brought home the 8-9-10 (age) State Little League Championship on Saturday afternoon at Kent Mace Field in Westchester. South Pas beat Southridge...
Crime Summary July 18 – 24, 2018
An alert and well-informed citizen makes you less of a target to a criminal. Remember; call the South Pasadena Police Department to report any...
Representative Chu to Honor Community Leaders in the 27th Congressional District
Congressional Leadership Awards is an event to recognize the diverse leadership and volunteerism in the cities that make up the 27th Congressional District. All of the awardees...
To a Fallen Comrade, And to Those Left Behind Who Mourn Her Loss
I did not know her
But she was family
Taken from this world
Too soon
All of us brought together
Through a senseless act
All of us diminished
Through incomprehensible loss
Reaching...
Pet of the Week: Duke the Dog
Duke (A380317) is not a puppy, but he rocks the "puppy dog" look. This 5-year-old Catahoula is very friendly. He has gone out with...
Brad Colerick Puts Some ‘Zip’ into Latest Release
Within its ZIP Code – 91030 – is a town Brad Colerick dearly loves, and it became the inspiration for his latest album.
All the...
Public Programs Available at The Huntington Library August – October
AUGUST
Ranch Open House
Saturdays 10 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Stop by The Huntington's urban agriculture site during its weekly open hours and pick up some fresh...
Representative Judy Chu’s Statement on Visit to Office of Refugee Resettlement Facility
Washington D.C. – On Saturday, Reps. Judy Chu (CA-27), Grace Napolitano (CA-32), Mark Takano (CA-41), and Raul Ruiz (CA-36) visited the David and Margaret Youth...
Congresswoman Judy Chu’s Statement on Republican Attempt to Distract from Border Crisis
Washington D.C. – Today, the House of Representatives voted on H. Res 990, a non-binding and politically-driven resolution concerning Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). Rep....
BREAKING NEWS: Girl Missing Since Sunday
Sunday night July 22, 2018 South Pasadena Authorities sought the help in finding 16-year old India Griffin who'd been reported missing by her mother.
India...
LILY – a poem by Ron Koertge
No one would take her when Ruth passed.
As the survivors assessed some antiques,
I kept hearing, "She's old. Somebody should put her down."
I picked her...
Cast Announced for “Ain’t Too Proud” at The Ahmanson
Producers Ira Pittelman and Tom Hulce and Center Theatre Group are pleased to announce casting for the pre-Broadway run of “Ain’t Too Proud—The Life...
Michele Kipke Seeks Re-Election to School Board Fall 2018
Michele Kipke has announced her intention to run for re-election to South Pasadena Unified School District's School Board this fall. The following is a...












































