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SPPD Crime Bulletin | Suspect Sought in Commercial Burglary
On 12-20-22, at about 11:20 AM, the above suspect enters a business in the 700 block of Mission Street, South Pasadena, CA and waits...
SPPD Weekly Crime Summary | December 27, 2022 – January 2, 2023
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The Weekly Crime Summary is a list of reported auto thefts, burglaries, robberies and other activities occurring...
Restoration Concert at South Pasadena Library January 15
The Restoration Committee of the Friends of the South Pasadena Public Library will be presenting the first Restoration Concert of 2023 on Sunday, January...
MEAN GIRLS Opens at Hollywood Pantages Theatre
“Mean Girls” based on Tina Fey’s hit movie will be at the Hollywood Pantages Jan 4 – 29 and at Segerstrom Center for the...
Shakespeare Rom-Com “Much Ado About Nothing” at A Noise Within
Hilarious, profound and all-around irresistible, William Shakespeare’s quintessential rom-com, "Much Ado About Nothing", gets the A Noise Within treatment as part of its “Daring...
South Pasadena Unified School District Registration Begins in Mid-January
News provided by SPUSD
Registration to enroll children in South Pasadena elementary schools for the 2023-2024 school year will begin on January 18, 2023–approximately one...
Police DUI Checkpoint | South Pasadena on Friday December 30, 2022
On Friday, December 30, 2022, the South Pasadena Police Department will conduct a driving under the influence (DUI) Checkpoint from 6:00 p.m. to 3:00...
Rose Parade 2023 | Opening Spectacular Featuring Fitz and The Tantrums
The Pasadena Tournament of Roses® announced that it will kick off the 134th Rose Parade® presented by Honda with a special performance by Fitz...
Celebrate the Holiday Season Responsibly | South Pasadena Police Department
With a commitment to keeping the community safe, the South Pasadena Police Department wants to remind the public of the dangers of driving impaired...
SPPD Weekly Crime Summary | December 20 – 26, 2022
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The Weekly Crime Summary is a list of reported auto thefts, burglaries, robberies and other activities occurring...
MR. YUNIOSHI Opens at Sierra Madre Playhouse January 27, 2022
UPDATE! Back by popular demand! "Mr. Yunioshi" will run for four performances May 5 -7.
The title "Mr. Yuniosh"i refers to the name of the...
SPHS Teacher Receives Outstanding Service Award | SPUSD Snapshot
News provided by SPUSD
Congratulations to SPHS English teacher and ASB Advisor Casey Shotwell who has received the 2022 Outstanding Service Award from the California...
South Pasadena Public Library | English Language Conversation Group Resumes
News provided by City of South Pasadena
Beginning Wednesday, January 11, 2023, the South Pasadena Public Library's Conversational English Group will resume. The group meets...
SPHS Students Earn Congressional App Challenge Awards | SPUSD Snapshot
News provided by SPUSD
SPUSD recognizes fantastic work by SPHS students Jeff Chen, Lewis Polansky, and Evi Shih. These students earned first and third place...
Rose Parade 2023 | Grand Finale Featuring Tanya Tucker
The Pasadena Tournament of Roses joins The Mansion Entertainment Group in announcing the highly anticipated Grand Finale of the 134thRose Parade presented by Honda...
SPPD Weekly Crime Summary | December 13 – 19, 2022
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The Weekly Crime Summary is a list of reported auto thefts, burglaries, robberies and other activities occurring...
Celebrate New Year’s Eve in Downtown L.A.’s Grand Park
The West Coast’s largest free New Year’s Eve celebration returns live and in person at Grand Park for the first time since the pandemic....
City Council | Meetings and Elected Installation
There will be a Special Meeting and Regular scheduled City Council Meeting on December 21, 2022 to be held in the Amedee O. “Dick”...
South Pasadena Police Department | Death Investigation
On Friday, December 16, 2022 at 7:51 pm, South Pasadena Police Department received a 911 call reporting an unconscious male at a home in...
Chanukah Celebration Sunday Dec. 18
The Chabad Jewish Center of South Pasadena invites the community to a Chanukah Celebration - Year of Hakhel (Gathering) on Sunday December 18 at...
Vehicular Manslaughter Charge Filed in Fatal Traffic Collision
On November 23, 2022, the Los Angeles District Attorney’s Office filed one misdemeanor count of PC 192(c)(2) – Vehicular Manslaughter against Melissa Wang, an...
SPPD Weekly Crime Summary | December 6 – 12, 2022
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The Weekly Crime Summary is a list of reported auto thefts, burglaries, robberies and other activities occurring...
Successful Holiday Book Sale | South Pasadena Public Library
News provided by FSPPL
The Friends of the South Pasadena Public Library Bookstore’s Holiday Book Sale last weekend raised more than $5,000 for the library....
SPPD Weekly Crime Summary | November 29 – December 5, 2022
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The Weekly Crime Summary is a list of reported auto thefts, burglaries, robberies and other activities occurring...
Pasadena Chorale Is Looking For Student Composers From Pasadena Area High Schools For Its...
The Pasadena Chorale is proud to announce that it has opened the application process for its student-mentor composition program – Listening to the Future, now in...
Rose Parade South Pasadena | Urgent Call for Materials
If you didn’t know it already, it takes a village to create a floral masterpiece and South Pasadena produces the oldest self-built float for...
Pasadena Chorale’s “The Light of Hope Returning”
The Pasadena Chorale is proud to present the first concert of its 2022-2023 season, the Los Angeles Premiere of Shawn Kirchner’s The Light of...
Santa Fe Crafts | Piles of Pawn Native American Jewelry Sale Holiday Edition
News provided by Santa Fe Crafts
Piles of Pawn refers to vintage Southwestern Native American Jewelry. This biannual show is our most popular sale of...
ANNIE Now Playing at The Dolby Theatre in Hollywood
This week saw the L.A. return of the Broadway classic “ANNIE” – an all-new touring production, which premiered at the Dolby Theatre. There was...
South Pasadena Girls Cross Country Has Best Year Ever
South Pasadena Girls Cross Country just completed their best year ever, racing to 5th place at the CIF State Championships and breaking the school...










































