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Weekly Crime Summary May 23 – 29, 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...
Witty Play ‘Three Days in the Country’ Gets West Coast Premiere at Antaeus
Full of wit, folly and heart, a tale of unrequited passion unfolds over the course of three days in the sunny Russian countryside as...
South Pasadena Senior Center Events | June 1 – 8, 2018
The following will be offered beginning Friday, June 1 through Friday, June 8, 2018.
Friday, June 1, 10 a.m. – “Blood Pressure Screening”– The first...
Pet of the Week | Teddy the Kitten
Teddy (A456663) is a 2-month-old cutie pie. He is a very playful, affectionate cat who reaches his tiny paw out of the kennel for...
South Pasadena Filming in May 2018
Below are some of the recent productions filmed in South Pasadena:
5/7 – A PSA for “Anti-Smoking” was shot in the 200 block of Los...
Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra’s New Program “Immerses” Audiences
Los Angeles-based Sarah Gibson, whose work will be world premiered during the 2018-19 Season, is latest in line of esteemed LACO sound investment composers,...
Carrying the Torch for the Special Olympics
Starting at 7 a.m. on June 7, members of the South Pasadena Police Officers Association (SPPOA), police department, their families, South Pasadena Firefighters and...
D.U.D.E.S. Summer Kickoff at Griffins
For one night only, the South Pasadena D.U.D.E.S. are kicking off the summer this Friday evening, June 1, beginning at 8pm and, according to...
Why Stop the 710? Go and See for Yourself on Sunday, June 3rd
The "No on 710" freeway fighters in South Pasadena have spent decades shutting down the would-be desecration of environment, community, homes and history. Ever...
SPHS Art Students Gain Congressional Recognition
On Saturday, May 19, 2018, three SPHS students won awards at Judy Chu's 2018 Congressional Art Exhibition and Competition held at Huntington Library.
Congratulations to...
SPHS Students Compete in 2018 Special Olympics High School Spring Games
Recently, several Adapted Physical Education students took part in the Special Olympics High School Spring Games.
The team competed in the softball throw, tennis ball...
Increase in Access to Mental Health Care in Schools
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, U.S. Representative Judy Chu (CA-27) and Senator Bill Nelson (D-FL) introduced the Increasing Access to Mental Health in Schools Act....
Honor Roll: South Pasadena Schools Awarded for 2017-2018 Achievements
Educational Results Partnership and the Campaign for Business and Education Excellence recently selected Marengo, Monterey Hills, South Pasadena Middle School and South Pasadena High...
Documentary: 105 Year-Old Chinese Artist
A Film Night showcasing the multiple award-winning 2015 documentary “Tyrus” will be presented in the Library Community Room on Thursday, May 31 at 7...
Crime Summary I May 16-May 22
An alert and well-informed citizen makes you less of a target to a criminal. Remember to call the South Pasadena Police Department to report...
LIBRARY SHOWCASE: Railroad History by Dan Evans
By Daniel M. Evans
In 1895 two speculators built a single-track, narrow gauge electric line down Fair Oaks, west on Mission Street, in front of...
Rep. Chu Honored as Media Luminary of Color
WASHINGTON, D.C. – On Thursday night, Rep. Judy Chu (CA-27) was honored at the Third Annual Multicultural Media Correspondents Dinner. The MMCDTM is an...
Math Student of the Year Ricky Luo
Outstanding achievement in mathematics was recognized at the 31st annual South Pasadena Middle School Open House Awards ceremony on May 23.
Eighth grader Ricky Luo...
Congresswoman Judy Chu Demands Independent Investigation
WASHINGTON, D.C. – On Wednesday morning, Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus (CAPAC) Members Reps. Judy Chu (D-CA), Ted Lieu (D-CA), Grace Meng (D-NY), and...
Healthy Aging Fair this May To Educate and Serve
A South Pasadena Healthy Aging Fair is scheduled for Thursday, May 24, from 9:30 a.m. to 1 p.m., at the local Senior Center.
Services provided...
Congresswoman Judy Chu Reauthorization Proposal Defeated
WASHINGTON, D.C. – During today’s House Ways and Means Committee consideration of H.R. 5861, the Jobs and Opportunity with Benefits and Services for Success...
Rep. Chu Statement on National Defense Authorization Act
Washington, D.C. – Today, the House voted 351-66 to pass H.R. 5515, the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA). The bill would provide for the authorization...
Rep. Judy Chu and CAPAC Members Demand Independent Investigation
WASHINGTON, D.C. – On Wednesday morning, Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus (CAPAC) Members Reps. Judy Chu (D-CA), Ted Lieu (D-CA), Grace Meng (D-NY), and...
Rotary Donates Book on Behalf of Speaker Edward Amey
Rotary President Dan Watson presented a book that will be donated to the South Pasadena Library on behalf of Tuesday's speaker, Edward Amey, managing...
Elliott Caine Quintet at Saladang May 31
The Elliott Caine Quintet (EC-trumpet, Justo Almario-tenor sax, Rick Olson-piano, Bill Markus-bass, Kenny Elliott-drums) performs at Saladang Garden Restaurant, 383 South Fair Oaks Blvd., Pasadena...
Pasadena Playhouse Announces 2018-19 Season
The Los Angeles return of Ragtime
L.A. premiere of Nia Vardalos’ Tiny Beautiful Things,
West End production of The Woman in Black,
a new comedy,...
World Renowned Graffiti Artist & Teachr Hosts “Face to Face” Art Show with High...
WHO: True to his name, Teachr (Keith Biele) focuses on education and the most important resource we have – our children. Hailed one of Los...
Young Stars Theatre Summer Camps!
Young Stars Theatre Summer Camps Registration OPEN!
Coming this summer, YST is offering four summer musical theatre and drama camps. The camps range from 1...
House Committees Unanimously Advance Three Opioid Related Bills Supported by Rep. Chu
Washington, DC — This week, three bipartisan bills sponsored by Rep. Judy Chu (CA-27) to address the opioid crisis were advanced out of the House...
South Pasadena Community Garden Highlighted
The Rotary Club of South Pasadena heard a presentation from Judy McIntyre and Lorrie Dieckmann from the South Pasadena Community Garden on Tuesday, May...
