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Rep. Chu Statement on Launch of Medicare for All Congressional Caucus
“Healthcare is a human right. And like all rights, that means it applies to everyone, not just a few. But too many Americans are...
Filming in South Pasadena 6/26-7/18
Below are some of the recent productions filmed in South Pasadena:
•6/26 – An Indie Film, “Untitled,” was shot in the 200 block of Los...
Julie Giulioni Announces Run for Re-Election to School Board
Julie Giulioni will be seeking re-election to the South Pasadena Unified School District School Board this fall. The following is a message from Guilioni...
The Huntington Breaks Ground on Final Phase of Its Chinese Garden
The Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens announced today that, with the majority of funding in place, it is launching the final phase...
Hot Days for Street Workers
Work on El Centro Street has resumed this week after the project was delayed due to the recent high temperatures.
Cal-Osha issued a heat advisory...
JUNGLE BOOK Tickets on Sale Now
Pasadena Playhouse, the State Theater of California, presents a new family-friendly production of Jungle Book. Adapted from the works of Rudyard Kipling, this version...
WISPPA Newsletter July 18, 2018
No WISPPA meeting in July or August. Next meeting Saturday, September 8th (2nd Saturday).
INFORMATION OF INTEREST: Please note that all events listed in this newsletter are...
Arts Crawl Comes to The Library!
A live concert performance by GOH (guitarist Goh Kurosawa) and an art exhibit by Pete Morris will be showcased in the Library Community Room...
Weekly Crime Summary July 11 to 17, 2018
THEFT
•7-11-18, 4:02 p.m. to 5:01 p.m., 1100 block of Fair Oaks (Vons). Suspects place loss in reusable bags and leave store without paying. Suspect...
This House – a poem by Rick Leddy
This empty house
This closed book
We drive around the familiar city
Streets filled with context
Haunted cloud-filled forever horizon skies
swarming with memories
And little else
The summer wind promises...
South Pasadena Poet Laureate, Ron Koertge, Speaks at Rotary
South Pasadena's own Poet Laureate, Ron Koertge, was the guest speaker at the July 17 Rotary meeting. Ron is a 35 year resident of...
Hotbox Vintage 2018 Showroom Grand Opening
South Pasadena’s favorite, go to vintage clothing store has relocated to a cool, new warehouse space at 1127 Mission Street (enter through the alleyway)...
Sky-Vu Drive In – a poem by Ron Koertge
First you’re 16 making out
in the back row.
Then you’re married
sitting up close so you
can watch your kids
swing and slide, sprawl
and cry.
Before you know it,
you’re...
It’s the Summer Celebration of the Arts in South Pasadena
Artists and Businesses team up to celebrate the summer season with another fun and family friendly “Neighborhood Night-on-the-Town” on Saturday, July 21, from 5:00...
South Pasadena High School Soccer Camp July 30 – August 3
South Pasadena High School girls varsity soccer coach, Victoria Lathrop, coming off an unprecedented winning season, is set to hold an open soccer camp...
Summer Events at Huntington Library!
JULY
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...
Just For Laughs
The Library and the Friends of the Library proudly present the “3 F Comedy Night” in the Community Room on Thursday, July 19 at 7 p.m. The Family-Friendly- Funnies...
Antaeus announces 2018-19 season of four modern classics
Opening the season in October, Cameron Watson, who helmed Antaeus’ 2017 multiple award-winning revival of Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, will return to direct another epic drama...
Free Cat Adoptions!
People looking for cats to give a fur-ever home, look no further! The Pasadena Humane Society and SPCA is having a very special event this...
Michael Selyem Is Unfit to Serve as San Bernardino County Deputy District Attorney
His targets included Representative Maxine Waters, Michelle Obama, and person shot by a police officer among others.
Assemblymember Chris Holden, Chair of the California Legislative...
Pink Patch Project Underway
The South Pasadena Police Department will participate in the Pink Patch Project, designed to bring awareness and raise funds to fight breast cancer.
What...
Weekly Crime Summary July 4 – 10
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...
Major Roadway Work Postponed
The El Centro Street roadway improvements for the week of Monday, July 9, through Wednesday, July 11, have been postponed.
Cal-Osha issued a heat...
Thefts Rise in South Pasadena
Lock your doors and be mindful of criminal action around you, warn local police department officials after a significant increase in thefts have been...
National Night Out
The City of South Pasadena invites the community to come out and participate in National Night Out on Tuesday, August 7, from 6 to...
Rep. Chu Visits ORR Facility Serving Separated Immigrant Children
Nuevo Amanecer Latino Children’s Services serves some of the immigrant children who have been separated from their families as part of the Trump Administration’s...
Cancer Survivor Speaks at Rotary Club
Cancer survivor Sal Mariscal was the speaker at the July 10 meeting of the
Rotary Club of South Pasadena. Mr. Mariscal described his consideration of
treatment...
Pet of the Week: Timothy the Pit
Timothy (A460760) is a 3-year-old pit bull, found as a stray in Arcadia. We perfectly captured his personality in this photo. He is always...
A Lifetime in the Funny Business
PAULY SHORE, whose name and image are practically synonymous with Los Angeles comedy, will perform at Pasadena’s legendary Ice House Comedy Club on August...
Rep. Chu to Honor Local Students with Congressional Award Medal
To qualify for the Congressional Award, students have to contribute over 100 hours of voluntary public service in their communities and have both set...
