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This Week’s News from the City of South Pasadena | March 29
Take Part in City of South Pasadena’s “Transitions Forum” on Senior Care
On Friday, April 6th, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., the South Pasadena...
Closing Ceremony for Sanctuary Art Exhibit with Special Musical Guests
More than 300 visitors experienced the “Sanctuary” Art Exhibit during its opening on Sunday, March 25 at the South Pasadena Public Library. The important...
Library Presents a Wellness Series for Tweens
Students today face all kinds of pressures and stresses. Young people ages 9- to 14-years old can unwind and learn how to recharge when...
Kitten Rescued by South Pasadena Fire Department
On Tuesday, March 27th, South Pasadena Fire units were called to investigate a possible animal rescue. A homeowner called and said her kitten was...
South Pasadena High School Hosts 73rd Pasadena Games
For the first time in its history South Pasadena High school hosted the prestigious Pasadena games track event, one of the elite track meets...
Citizenship Question Threatens 2020 Census
Washington, DC — On Monday night, the U.S. Department of Commerce announced that it would be adding a citizenship question to the 2020 Census. The...
Senior Center Update
The following will be offered the week of March 30 - April 6.
Friday, March 30, 10:30 a.m., Fifty Ways to Discover Inspiration –...
Assemblymember Holden Introduces Legislation to Protect College Athletes from Harmful NCAA Policies
Sacramento (CA) - In the midst of March Madness, Assemblymember Chris Holden announced introduction of his legislation, Assembly Bill 2747, the College Athletes Civil Rights...
Weekly Crime Summary March 21 – 27
THEFT
•3-20-18, 9:30 p.m. to 3-21-18, 4:45 a.m., 400 block of Fair Oaks (OSH). Suspect(s) cut lock and remove loss from storage containers. Loss: Propane...
WISPAA Newsletter 3/28
Next WISPPA Meeting: Saturday, April 7th at 9:00 . “WISPPA Celebrates the Arts: Lissa Layng Reynolds will be performing a 45 minute concert reading...
Pet of the Week | Clemson the Guinea Pig
Clemson (A452150) is an adoptable adult male guinea pig. Clemson and his brother Syracuse were abandoned in a box in front of our adoptions...
Go Wild For the Planet at LA Zoo
The Los Angeles Zoo's annual WILD FOR THE PLANET celebration kicks off on Earth Day weekend, Saturday, April 21, 10 am to 4 pm, and runs...
Eureka! Mayfield Junior School Brings the State’s Rich History to Life in “California Missions…and...
Mayfield Junior School fourth graders premiered “California Missions… and More!” in front of a captive audience at the on-campus Hayden Performing Arts Center.
The play,...
Assemblymember Holden’s Legislation to Help Protect Children from Lead Poisoning Passes First Policy...
Sacramento (CA) – Assemblymember Chris Holden’s legislation that expands lead testing in drinking water within child care centers, Assembly Bill 2370, passes the Assembly Committee...
Reps. Chu and Collins Host A Conversation with the Cast and Crew of FX’s...
Washington, DC — Today, Creative Rights Caucus Co-Chairs Representative Judy Chu (CA-27) and Doug Collins (GA-09), in cooperation with CreativeFuture, FX Networks, and 21st Century Fox,...
Weekly Crime Summary March 14 – 20, 2018
THEFT
1-12-18, 5:40 p.m. to 3-12-18, 5:40 a.m., 1100 block of Oxley. ’12 Jeep Wrangler. Suspect(s) takes loss from victim’s vehicle. LOSS: Registration...
Rep. Chu Statement on Fiscal Year 2018 Omnibus
Washington, DC — Today, the House of Representatives voted to pass the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2018, an omnibus spending bill to fund the remainder...
Meet-and-Greet Fundraiser | Senator Kevin de Leon
On March 24 a meet-and-greet fundraiser was held in South Pasadena for Senator Kevin de Leon. He is the President Pro Tempore of the...
Pasadena Fire Fighters Urges Public Vigilance Regarding Sham Charity Solicitations
to be aware of a potentially fraudulent solicitation that is occurring to benefit an out-of-state entity. An association is soliciting donations for “The Firefighters...
DMV/Donate Life Month
Mayor Dr. Richard Schneider presented a proclamation to Christine Valenzuela of One Legacy during last week’s City Council meeting declaring April at DMV/Donate Life...
Library Volunteer Recognition Day
During last week’s City Council meeting, South Pasadena Mayor Richard D. Schneider, M.D., presented a proclamation to Library Trustees Alan Jutzi and David Uwins...
Unique Evenings Feature the Artistry of LACO Musicians
Three Spring Events Include:
“Australia à la carte” – April 19, 7 pm, Brentwood
“Turkey à la carte” – May 11, 7 pm, Hancock Park
“China à...
Rep. Chu to Honor Local Students with Congressional Award Medal
Washington, DC — On Thursday, March 29, Rep. Judy Chu will recognize four local winners of the Congressional Award at a medal ceremony. To...
Carjacking – Police Advisory
On Sunday, March 25 at about 1:00 am, a Lyft driver picked up three males from a location in Los Angeles.
At the request of...
The City of South Pasadena Proudly Receives Two Awards from California Park and Recreation...
The City is being recognized by District 13 of the California Park and Recreation Society (CPRS) for two awards including the “Going Green Award”...
Taste Of South Pasadena – Eats on the Streets
The Rotary Club of South Pasadena will be hosting its 7th Annual Taste of South Pasadena – Eats on the Streets on Tuesday, April...
Sanctuary – Art Exhibit at South Pasadena Library
An exhibit of original artworks on the theme of “Sanctuary” will be showcased in the Library Community Room from Sunday, March 25 through Thursday,...
Girls Soccer Receives High Honors in Rio Hondo League
The fruits of a highly successful season are paying off for South Pasadena High School girls soccer team as the Tigers are garnering their...
Friends of Rialto Restore 35mm Projector
Friends of the Rialto has been working for the last few months on restoring the long dormant 35mm projection system in the Rialto Theatre....
INFO ALERT: Farmers Market Cancelled Today
DUE TO THE THREAT OF THUNDER/LIGHTENING, WE HAVE CANCELLED THE MARKET TODAY. The safety of our visitors, farmers and staff is our priority. We...










































