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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...
Japanese Culture & Legacy at Yoko Antiques on Mission
Yoko Antiques is a slice of South Pasadena that sells and showcases handmade items that embody rich, Japanese tradition and heritage.
Opened over 40 years...
South Pas Fitness | Indoor and Outdoor Workouts, Open 7 Days a Week
South Pas Fitness, "South Pasadena's newest premier fitness center," as it is billed in their website has seen its fair share of ups and...
Reopening L.A. County | New COVID Protocols Starting June 15
PRESS RELEASE
L.A. County reopens: The Journey Here
Watch the video: LA County Comeback: The Road to Reopening
There were many times during the past year when...
Scholarship Awards 2021 | Woman’s Club of South Pasadena
PRESS RELEASE
Winners of this year’s scholarships are:
Lindsey Hirano - who will attend New York University and study computer science. While in high school,...
PCC Receives Landmark $30 Million Gift
PRESS RELEASE
Pasadena City College announced Tuesday the receipt of a $30 million donation, the largest single philanthropic gift in its nearly 100-year history.
The landmark...
Urge for Everyone to Get Fully Vaccinated Ahead of 4th of July | Public...
MEDIA RELEASE
The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health (Public Health) has confirmed 2 new deaths and 135 new cases of COVID-19. The number...
2021 SPHS Athletics Summer Recreation Program
South Pasadena High School is pleased to provide a Summer Recreation Program for all SPHS Students from June 14-July 16, 2021 at no cost...
Heat Warning | South Pasadena Cooling Center Open 6/15 to 06/17
A Cooling Center will be open at the War Memorial Building (435 Fair Oaks Ave. SP, CA 91030) from Tuesday June 15 – Thursday...
Extreme Heat Warning | High Temperatures Forecast for Parts of Los Angeles County
PUBLIC HEALTH MEDIA RELEASE
The Los Angeles County Health Officer has issued an Extreme Heat Warning as high temperatures have been forecast for the following...
South Pasadena Library | Dollar Book Sale and Plant Swap
PRESS RELEASE
Buy used books for a dollar or less and swap a few plants at the Dollar Book Sale and Plant Swap starting at...
Protect Elders From Abuse | County of Los Angeles
MEDIA RELEASE
Every year, millions of older and dependent adults become victims of abuse, neglect, and exploitation nationally. Parents, grandparents, siblings, friends, neighbors, and other...
SATURDAY | COVID-19 Vaccination Drive at SPMS
South Pasadena Unified School District, in partnership with USC Pharmacy, will be offering a COVID-19 Vaccination Drive this Saturday, June 12, at South Pasadena...
$5,000 Awarded in Scholarships to Three SPHS Grads | Vecinos de South Pasadena
By Vecinos de South Pasadena
Three outstanding 2021 South Pasadena High School graduates have been awarded scholarships totaling $5,000 by the Vecinos de South Pasadena,...
New Chinese Garden’s Art Gallery | Huntington Library Debut
PRESS RELEASE
Postponed for more than a year because of the COVID-19 pandemic, the highly anticipated opening of the Chinese Garden’s new art gallery is...
Chamber of Commerce Hosts Al Fresco Day June 19
MEDIA RELEASE
As the country enjoys the return to somewhat normal life post-pandemic, local residents will discover a few new “faces” in South Pasadena’s business...
Virtual Town Hall for June 15 Reopening | Public Health
MEDIA RELEASE
The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health (Public Health) has confirmed 3 new deaths and 134 new cases of COVID-19. The number...
SPUSD Announces New Assistant Superintendent of Human Resources: Linda Junge
MEDIA RELEASE
South Pasadena Unified School District (SPUSD) has hired Linda Gubler Junge to serve as the new Assistant Superintendent of Human Resources.
“We are very...
PCC to Host Pandemic-Friendly “Car-mmencement”
MEDIA RELEASE
In a decades-old annual tradition, more than 1,000 graduates and their families will drive to Pasadena City College this June to celebrate the...
Arroyo Vista Elementary | End of Year PTA Letter
AV PTA LETTER
Dear AV Community,
WOW! As I reflect on the past year and all that has transpired in our small school, I can’t help...
SPHS GRADUATION 2021 | South Pasadena High School
CONGRATULATIONS
SOUTH PASADENA HIGH SCHOOL
CLASS OF 2021
Sydney Abundo
Landon Ackerman
Matthew Adriano
Elias Afzali
Matthew Albert
Zoe Albornoz
Anneliesse Alcalde
Abdel Latif Alkhatib
Olivia Allchin
Katherine Anthony
Janis Appleton
Arianna Arevalo
Kathryn Argue
Kiera Atkinson
Inha Bae
Matthew Baer
Henry Balding
Anya...
Hodis Learning & Music | $10 Sessions Start Now!
Hodis Learning & Music is offering $10 sessions scheduled in the first 7 days of the month! This offer is valid for new clients...
End of Year Letter | SPUSD Superintendent Geoff Yantz
Dear SPUSD Families,
As we wrap up the 2020-2021 school year, we look back on a year of extraordinary changes and uncertainty, but we are...
LA County Listening Session | Mental Health & Homelessness Response from Law Enforcement
LA COUNTY CIVILIAN OVERSIGHT COMMISSION RELEASE
Residents are invited to a virtual community listening session regarding the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department in the City...
