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SPLL Softball | Little League All Star Update
By Karissa Adams
South Pasadena Little League Girls Softball 7-8 Year Old All Stars take the 2021 District 18 Championship Thursday night at Orange Grove...
Public Health | Healthcare Workers Remain Well Protected with COVID-19 Vaccine
MEDIA RELEASE
The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health (Public Health) has confirmed 7 new deaths and 366 new cases of COVID-19. Of the...
Republic of Lucha | Iconic Artist & Rock Star Sergio Arau Presents ‘A 3...
PRESS RELEASE
Sergio Arau is one the most iconic figures in the contemporary Mexican cultural landscape. With a career spanning over 4 decades, he is...
South Pasadena Woman’s Club Meets and Greets New Members
NEWS RELEASE
The Woman’s Club of South Pasadena re-opened their historic clubhouse on Saturday, June 19 with a Meet & Greet for members and friends of the...
Just a Thought | Celebrating the Joy of Long Marriages
By Rick Kraft
I am an advocate of long marriages. There’s just something about them that gets me excited.
When I meet someone who says they’ve...
Local Artist Phung Huynh Dubbed New LA County Creative Strategist
MEDIA RELEASE
The Los Angeles County Department of Consumer and Business Affairs is honored to welcome celebrated artist Phung Huynh to the department as Creative...
Local Pop Outfit, Ralphy Announces New Single ‘Pretend’
PRESS RELEASE
From its fresh, upbeat opening notes, Ralphy’s latest single ‘Pretend’ is here to show you that there’s nothing that can break this artist’s...
LA County | Extreme Heat Warning Through Tuesday
MEDIA RELEASE
The Los Angeles County Health Officer has issued an Extreme Heat Warning as high temperatures have been forecast for the following areas:
Santa...
Lucha’s Comfort Footwear | More Than an Ordinary Shoe Store
Lucha's Comfort Footwear on Fair Oaks Ave has provided service to the people of South Pasadena for over 35 years, since 1985. For those...
Camille’s on Mission | Fashion with Custom Quality
Not custom tailored, but "custom curated", insists Camille DePedrini, while describing what types of outfits the owner and her team put together at Camille's...
29th Annual Pasadena Chalk Festival Returns Fall 2021
PRESS RELEASE
The Paseo, downtown Pasadena’s one-stop destination for shopping, dining and entertainment, is pleased to announce the return of the annual Pasadena Chalk Festival...
Redistricting LA County | Summer Public Hearings
MEDIA RELEASE
During Summer 2021, the Citizens Redistricting Commission (CRC) will conduct ten (10) public hearings, ensuring residents’ ability to participate from all five Supervisorial...
Firescaping the Foothills | Online Townhall June 24
PRESS RELEASE
California’s dry climate and rising temperatures continue to threaten our local hillsides with the likelihood of more wildfires.
Historically, the 10 most costly wildfires...
Snap Fitness Honors Pasadena Area Club Manager with Outstanding Achievement Award
MEDIA RELEASE
Snap Fitness, a 24/7 fitness concept with over 1,000 clubs across the globe, today announced that Allen and Yulia Cutler, owners of three...
Nail Lounge | Longtime Beauty Care on Fair Oaks
Sharon Kim has almost always had a desire to engage and help others in one way or another. The nail specialist relates her background...
Public Health | COVID-19 Cases Among Pregnant Women Remain Low
PRESS RELEASE
The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health (Public Health) has confirmed 5 new deaths and 172 new cases of COVID-19. Of the...
Payke Gymnastics Academy | Olympic-Tier Classes for All Ages
The sport, and shall we say, art of gymnastics dates back thousands of years to the days of the Ancient Greeks. Generations of athletes...
Norton Simon Museum | Picasso, Virtual Programs & Tickets
MEDIA RELEASE
New Video Series!
Encounters with the Collection: Drawings
This month we launch a new Encounters with the Collection series of videos that feature drawings in the Norton...
Assemblymember Holden’s Legislation to Expand Outreach to Small Businesses Passes
MEDIA RELEASE
Tuesday, Assemblymember Chris Holden’s legislation, AB 349, which would require the Department of General Services (DGS) and other state agencies and departments, to...
SPPD Weekly Crime Summary | June 15-21, 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...
Father’s Day Gifts | Last Minute Shopping!
It's hard to beat some of South Pasadena's local shops and restaurants to get that perfect gift for dad on Father's day. Check out...
SPHS Alumna Competes in 2021 U.S. Olympic Track and Field Trials
SPUSD SNAPSHOT
Good luck to SPHS Tiger alumna, Claire Kieffer-Wright, who Friday is competing in the U.S. Olympic track and field trials for high jump...
SPARC Scholarships | Four SPHS Graduates Recognized for Achievements in Arts
By SPARC
The South Pasadena Arts Council SPARC Scholarship Program, launched in 2020, awarded South Pasadena High School graduates Madeleine Yoo, Sophia Hao, Kiera Atkinson,...
FLEX ALERT | Power Usage Could Cause Rolling Blackouts
Thursday morning some light rain, and a hint of thunder greeted the residents in South Pasadena as the region heats up for the fourth...
Mosquito Squad | Take Back Your Yard!
2020 was a significant year in many respects, not only did the world experience a global pandemic, but California seemingly became invaded by a...
The Woman’s Club of South Pasadena Welcomes New Evening Membership
PRESS RELEASE
The Woman’s Club of South Pasadena will re-open their historic clubhouse on Saturday, June 19 with a Meet & Greet for members and...
Second Vaccine Drive at SPMS Increases Distribution
SPUSD RELEASE
On Saturday, June 12, 2021, South Pasadena Unified School District, in partnership with USC Pharmacy, held a second COVID-19 vaccination drive for students...
Herd Immunity Isn’t Just for Humans
By Marcia Mayeda, Director, Los Angeles County Animal Care and Control
I began working for my local veterinarian when I was in high school and...
Alhambra Mega-Development on Superfund Site Draws Community Outrage
MEDIA RELEASE
After yet another sub-committee of the Alhambra City Council was formed to continue negotiating with The Ratkovich Company developers on the topics of...
Judy Chu Statement on 9th Anniversary of DACA Program
MEDIA RELEASE
Tuesday marked the ninth anniversary of the creation of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program by then-President Barack Obama on June...
