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Halloween Horrors | LA County High School for the Arts Presents Halls of Horror
LACHSA THEATRE:
The Los Angeles County High School for the Arts (LACHSA) will present its annual Halls of Horror this weekend featuring the talented students...
Public Health Assists Skilled Nursing Facilities with Boosters | Vaccine Update
PUBLIC HEALTH RELEASE
The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health (Public Health) continues to work with skilled nursing facilities to ensure their eligible residents...
SPMS Students Experience Learning Mixed with Fun | SPUSD Snapshot
South Pasadena Middle School students have been hitting the books since mid-August, but they also are participating in new and fun activities during the...
SPPD Weekly Crime & Collision Summary | Oct 19 – 25, 2021
(Hundred block given in place of exact address)
The Weekly Crime Summary is a list of reported auto thefts, burglaries, robberies and other activities...
LA Civilian Oversight Commission | Statement Regarding Subpoena Power and Deputy Gangs
MEDIA RELEASE
Last month, the Civilian Oversight Commission voted to issue a subpoena to Sheriff Alex Villanueva to appear before last Thursday’s meeting of the...
Cultivating Traditions | Day of The Dead Celebration at Pasadena’s Lineage Performing Arts Center
Enjoy a free Día de los Muertos celebration with live performances, family-oriented activities, and pan dulce at Pasadena’s Lineage Performing Arts Center on Friday...
Tribute to Veterans at Woman’s Club November 3
The South Pasadena Woman's Club will welcome President of the Vietnam Veterans of America - San Gabriel Valley chapter, Allan Stezler, and representatives of...
2022 Rose Queen | Tournament Crowns Nadia Chung of La Cañada
On Tuesday, October 26, The Pasadena Tournament of Roses officially named Nadia Chung as the 103rd Rose Queen at their Announcement and Coronation ceremony...
Institute for the Redesign of Learning’s Transition & Adult Services Program
The Institute for the Redesign of Learning is a nonprofit organization that empowers individuals of all abilities to take charge of their learning and...
Earthquake | Did You Feel It?
A magnitude 3.9 earthquake near downtown Los Angeles, CA · 7:01 AM Sunday Morning. The epicenter was located near the 710hwy and the 5...
Special Movie Screenings in South Pasadena Next Week | Double Feature! NOV. 12TH
By Sven Fields
Please Note: DATE & CHANGE.
DOUBLE FEATURE FRIDAY NOV 12th: HOTBOX VINTAGE 1127 MISSION STREET
DOUBLE FEATURE! Two fun, full-length motion pictures showcasing the talents...
L.A. County Set to Administer Additional Boosters | Public Health
PUBLIC HEALTH RELEASE
While the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health (Public Health) remains focused on administering first doses of vaccine to communities countywide,...
SPUSD Elementary Schools | Measure SP Construction Update
Monterey Hills ES
The construction crew has begun applying exterior stucco and excavating the exterior stairs. The prefabricated elevator is scheduled to be delivered on...
South Pasadena High Tiger Marching Band and Color Guard Returns to Field Competitions
By Jason Liu
After nearly two years, the South Pasadena Tiger Marching Band and Color Guard has returned to the field for competition with a...
Lineage Performing Arts Center returns to the Gamble House Nov. 4-7 for an encore...
The Lineage Performing Arts Center is bringing the Pulitzer Prize-winning musical Next to Normal to Pasadena’s world-famous Gamble House for one weekend only, November...
Assemblymember Chris Holden Accepting Applications for 2022 Young Legislators Program
Last week, Assemblymember Chris Holden (AD – 41) announced the availability of applications for the 2022 Young Legislators Program. Now in its seventh year, the...
Vaccinations Continue to Protect Against COVID-19 Worst Outcomes | Public Health
PUBLIC HEALTH RELEASE
COVID-19 case rates for teens are 8 times greater for those unvaccinated than those vaccinated and for unvaccinated adults over 50, case...
Pasadena Jaycees and Friends in Deed Work to Provide Thanksgiving Meals for Local Families
PRESS RELEASE
With the goal of giving 300 families in need a turkey and other Thanksgiving fixings, the Pasadena Junior Chamber of Commerce (Jaycees) is...
SPPD Weekly Crime & Collision Summary | Oct 12 – 18, 2021
(Hundred block given in place of exact address)
The Weekly Crime Summary is a list of reported auto thefts, burglaries, robberies and other activities...
Two SPHS Teachers Receive Outstanding Educator Awards | SPUSD Snapshot
SPUSD RELEASE
Congratulations to counselor Tracy Ishimaru and art teacher Aimee Levie-Hultman, both from South Pasadena High School, who received the 2021 University of Chicago...
Volleyball | Rio Hondo League Championship 3-2 Loss Places SPHS in 2nd Position
It was a big night for South Pasadena Girls Volleyball on Wednesday evening as the Tigers lost the Rio Hondo title to La Cañada...
Local Organizations Help Families in Need
The South Pasadena Kiwanis Club and the Institute for the Redesign of Learning have partnered to host the Children’s Hunger Fund: Project Food Pak...
Wind Safety
The South Pasadena Police Department
The recent high winds blowing through South Pasadena has caused many problems with power outages, bringing trees and power lines...
UPDATE! Deadline extended | Calling All Teen Performers! Applications now open for Music Center’s...
UPDATE: EXTENDED DEADLINE TO APPLY: OCTOBER 22, 2021
Southern California high school students interested in the performing arts can now apply to be a part...
Broncho Billy Anderson and Greg Sestero | Film and TV Stars of South Pasadena
OP-ed by Sven Fields
Dear Editor:
I regularly enjoy reading Rick Thomas’ 'Throwback Thursday' column with its flavorful tidbits of local history. His knowledge of South...
Rep. Chu Calls on Biden Administration To Hold Assad Accountable for Atrocities
Washington, DC – Rep. Judy Chu (CA-27) today called on the Biden Administration to oppose the normalization of relations with Syria and to ensure...
U.S. Congresswoman Judy Chu to join ChapCare and Westfield Santa Anita in Opening a...
Representative Judy Chu (CA-27) will join ChapCare, and Westfield Santa Anita for a press conference celebrating the grand opening of a new COVID-19 vaccination...
Brad Colerick Delivers HOPE STREET
The title of Brad Colerick’s new album, produced during the pandemic, could not be more fitting: Hope Street. Yet it wasn’t his first choice....
SPHS Girls Volleyball | Senior Night as Tigers Take on La Canada
South Pasadena High Girls Volleyball is currently in second place after a long battle with La Canada, in a 5 set nail biter two...
Vaccination Verification Requirements Begin Tonight | LA County
Starting tonight, new vaccine requirements will go into effect at select establishments across L.A. County. The vaccination requirements applying to indoor portions of bars,...
