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Heat Alert | High Temperatures Forecast for Parts of Los Angeles County Through Thursday
The Los Angeles County Health Officer has issued a Heat Alert as high temperatures have been forecast for the following areas:
Los Angeles Basin...
Acclaimed Photographer Lourdes Grobet Brings Her Lucha Libre Photography to Republic of Lucha
Lourdes Grobet has been at the forefront of some of the most thought provoking, original and defiant art for the last 50 years. From...
Schumann & Schumann and the Tchaikovsky Spectacular with Fireworks at Hollywood Bowl
The highly awaited return of the Tchaikovsky Spectacular with Fireworks features the composer’s much-loved Romeo and Juliet and his tribute to Mozart with his delightful Rococo Variations,...
Director Rob Reiner to introduce the world premiere of The Princess Bride in Concert...
The Los Angeles Philharmonic performs the world premiere of The Princess Bride in Concert at the Hollywood Bowl for one night only, Saturday, July...
SPHS Sports | Update from Athletics Director Anthony Chan
Dear Tiger Families,
As our Summer Recreation Programs come to an end, I wanted to reflect as well as update you as we move forward....
Friends of Library Book Auction | Through Saturday, July 31
10 books are being auctioned by the Friends of the South Pasadena Public Library. Bids are being accepted at the Library until 1 p.m....
Cynthia Erivo Sings With The LA PHIL at Hollywood Bowl
Grammy, Tony, and Emmy Award winner and Oscar nominee Cynthia Erivo shows off her incredible vocal power as she makes her Hollywood Bowl debut...
“Good Ol’ Charles Schulz” to Screen at Sierra Madre Playhouse August 16
Sierra Madre Playhouse restarts its Off The Screen Series of specialty films with “Good Ol’ Charles Schulz”, a documentary about the creator of the...
Free Screening of New Alvin Ailey Documentary at The Music Center
The Music Center and Center Dance Arts will honor the performing arts center’s long standing partnership with Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, the revered...
Grand Park’s SUNDAY SESSIONS Returns With First Live Performances in 17 months
Dance and music are the centerpiece for every hot summer party. For its eighth summer, Grand Park’s Sunday Sessions joyfully returns as the 12-acre...
Mamma’s Brick Oven Pizza and Pasta | NY Tradition with a Hometown Twist
It's a one-of-a-kind experience in South Pasadena, offering the only self-pour beer, wine, and cocktail system in LA county, along with fresh, brick oven-baked...
City Hosts National Night Out Event | August 3
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With warmer evenings and the need for fun, the Community Services Department invites you and your family to Orange Grove Park, 815 Mission...
Awwdorable Pets | Personable Pet Care for Animal Lovers
This one business in South Pasadena doesn't have an office or a street-front shop, but if it's pet care you're looking for, it's one...
South Pasadena Summer Arts Crawl | Jones Coffee + S7CAG Host Group Art Show
PRESS RELEASE
The South Pasadena Arts Crawl is back! A free neighborhood-night-on-the-town with art, music, family, shopping, food and friends! Artists, musicians, and merchants will...
Saturday Arts Crawl & Outdoor Movie Night at Hotbox Vintage!
SATURDAY, JULY 17TH
4:00-8:00PM - ARTS CRAWL POP-UP WITH NOA MELENDEZ
Hotbox is proud to be hosting artist Noa Melendez (@noakalani + @noa_doesart), a mixed media artist specializing...
Luis Alfaro Joins Center Theatre Group as Newest Associate Artistic Director
Luis Alfaro, celebrated Chicano artist and MacArthur “genius” fellow, has joined Center
Theatre Group as the newest Associate Artistic Director, announced Artistic Director Michael Ritchie...
South Pasadena Public Library | Restoration Concert Series Returns Fall 2021
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The Friends of the South Pasadena Public Library is pleased to announce the Restoration Concerts return this fall! The Restoration Concerts Committee has...
Senator Portantino Helps Garner Billions in the State Budget to Tackle the Devastating Impacts...
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Senator Anthony J. Portantino (D – La Cañada Flintridge) announced Wednesday that the 2021-2022 State Budget includes historic investments to address the state’s...
Yuli MD Pediatrics | Your Doctor Visit Just Got Easier
YULI MD PEDIATRICS, the first exclusively pediatric concierge style direct primary care medical practice serving the San Gabriel Valley is now open, ensuring that...
Assemblymember Holden’s Social Justice Bills Pass Senate Committees
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Tuesday, four of Assemblymember Chris Holden’s bills passed Senate Policy Committees. The package of social justice bills that passed include The Upward Mobility...
SPPD Weekly Crime Summary | July 6-12, 2021
The Weekly Crime Summary is a list of reported auto thefts, burglaries, robberies and other activities occurring in the City of South Pasadena. An...
LA County Homeless Initiative | Board of Supervisors Approves $527.1 Million Budget
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The Board of Supervisors unanimously approved an unprecedented $527.1 million budget for the Los Angeles County Homeless Initiative in FY 2021-22.
The Homeless Initiative...
Arts Crawl Activities at South Pasadena Public Library
PRESS RELEASE
To visually represent South Pasadena rising up from the challenges of 2020, the South Pasadena Public Library invites people of all ages to...
South Pasadena Arts Crawl Returns July 17
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In a big South Pasadena-style step toward normalcy, the popular Arts Crawl event returns in concert with this month’s Al Fresco Day of...
Person Hit by Metro Train in South Pasadena
At about 1:40pm Saturday a female pedestrian was struck by the Metro Gold Line train in South Pasadena at the Arroyo Verde Rd &...
City Council and Commissions to Resume In-Person Meetings Beginning Wednesday, July 7
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The July 7, 2021 City Council regular meeting is scheduled to be the first in-person/virtual hybrid public meeting in the City. Following 15...
South Pasadena Tournament of Roses Golf Tournament | July 31, 2021
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Registration is underway for the 2021 South Pasadena Tournament of Roses Golf Tournament. The tourney is slated for Saturday, July 31 at Arroyo...
SPPD Weekly Crime Summary | June 22–28, 2021
The Weekly Crime Summary is a list of reported auto thefts, burglaries, robberies and other activities occurring in the City of South Pasadena. An...
New High School Principal Hired | John Eldred to Serve at SPHS
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South Pasadena Unified School District (SPUSD) has hired John Eldred to serve as the new principal of South Pasadena High School.
“We are thrilled...
SPUSD | Closure of District Office Temporarily July 8 – 13
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Dear SPUSD Community,
The SPUSD District Office staff is excited to be moving operations across the street from 1020 El Centro Street to 1100...
