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Perpetual Education | Now Accepting Applications for Summer Program
By Perpetual Education
Perpetual Education’s “Design for The Web” mentorship program is now accepting applications for the June 7th and August 9th sessions. The program will...
Payke Gymnastics Academy | Sign Up for Summer School Classes!
Boy and girl gymnasts with an interest in this sport can benefit from attending summer camp at Payke Gymnastics Academy in South Pasadena. The...
SPPD Crime Summary | May 2021
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The Weekly Crime Summary is a list of reported auto thefts, burglaries, robberies and other activities...
SPHS PTSA | Honorary Service Award Recipients
During this exceptionally challenging school year, our volunteers, teachers, staff, and students stepped up in exceptional ways. Please join us in congratulating all of...
South Pasadena Public Library Announces Annual Summer Reading Program
PRESS RELEASE
The South Pasadena Public Library’s Summer Reading Program - Reading Colors Your World! - will take place Monday, June 1 through Saturday, July...
SPHS | 2021 Expressing Feelings through Art Exhibition and Competition
SPUSD RELEASE
Congratulations to South Pasadena High School's finalists and exhibitors in the juried 2021 "Expressing Feelings Through Art" (EFTA) contest sponsored by Light Bringer...
City Budget Outreach Continues | City of South Pasadena
MEDIA RELEASE
The City of South Pasadena conducted an online survey to gather input regarding priorities for the 2021-2022 fiscal year budget. Additional opportunities for...
SPUSD | LED Lighting Project Improves Energy Efficiency and Saves Money
SPUSD RELEASE
Over the past three years, every South Pasadena Unified School has undergone a subtle, yet illuminating, transformation. Thousands of lights at the schools...
Successful Vaccine Drive for SPUSD Students
SPUSD RELEASE
On Saturday, May 22, 2021, South Pasadena Unified School District (SPUSD) in partnership with USC Pharmacy held a COVID-19 vaccination drive for students...
Republic of Lucha New Exhibit | ‘Soy Fuego: The Art of Rey Fenix’
PRESS RELEASE
Superstar Mexican Wrestler “Rey Fenix” presents his inaugural art exhibit titled “SOY FUEGO: The Art of Rey Fenix” at the gallery he co-owns...
Public Health Connects Businesses to Mobile Vaccination Units
PUBLIC HEALTH MEDIA RELASE
The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health (Public Health) has confirmed 16 new deaths and 255 new cases of COVID-19....
THURSDAY | SPARC Presents: An Evening With Artist Fulton Leroy Washington
PRESS RELEASE
Artist Fulton Leroy Washington (aka Mr. Wash)— whose work is currently on display at the Hammer Museum and The Huntington in the multimedia...
South Pasadenan, Jake Carless, Earns Eagle Scout Award
Jake Carless, a member of South Pasadena Boy Scout Troop 7, has earned the rank of Eagle Scout, the highest rank of Boy Scouts...
L.A. County Begins Vaccinating 12 to 15-Year-Olds | Public Health
MEDIA RELEASE
Thursday, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) released guidance indicating that people who are fully vaccinated against COVID-19 can safely resume...
City of South Pasadena Facilities to Reopen Starting May 17
CITY OF SOUTH PASADENA MEDIA RELEASE
On Monday, May 17, the City will reopen certain City facilities in accordance with public health guidelines. The public...
New Assistant Principal Stephen Lewis | South Pasadena Middle School
SPUSD RELEASE
South Pasadena Unified School District (SPUSD) has hired Stephen Lewis to serve as the assistant principal of South Pasadena Middle School.
Lewis previously served...
Successful SPHS Scavenger Hunt Brings Out the Details in Familiar Landmarks
Last weekend several small and large groups of teenagers could be seen walking around South Pasadena. Over 80 high school students in all participated...
SPHS Athletics Update | Opportunities Abound
SPUSD RELEASE
After a year of very few in-person activities due to COVID-19 and major construction on the SPHS Athletics buildings, Tiger sports have come...
Friends of the Library | Book Donation Drive May 22
PRESS RELEASE
The Friends of the South Pasadena Public Library will accept donations of used books from the public from 1 to 3 p.m. on...
Eat, Shop, Enjoy South Pasadena | Chamber Hosts Al Fresco Saturday
Days after Los Angeles County entered the yellow tier of California’s reopening plan, the South Pasadena business community is ready to welcome an increasing...
City of South Pasadena | Council Takes Steps Towards More Housing
MEDIA RELEASE
At its May 5, 2021, meeting, the South Pasadena City Council adopted two important amendments to the Zoning Code, both seen as critical...
Oneonta Club | $30,000 Awarded to SPHS Students This Year
PRESS RELEASE
While the Oneonta Club holds a meeting the second Monday of each month, September through June, there is something extra special about the...
South Pasadena Public Library to Reintroduce In-Person Services
MEDIA RELEASE
Starting Monday, May 17, 2021, the South Pasadena Public Library will welcome customers back into the library building with its “Library Abridged” modified...
City of South Pasadena | Pocket Park Community Forum May 10
PRESS RELEASE
The South Pasadena Community Services Department and Parks and Recreation Commission would like to hear feedback from South Pasadena residents regarding the two...
FRIDAY | Zhu Family Fundraiser at Grocery Outlet Altadena
Neighboring community store, Grocery Outlet in Altadena, is joining in fundraising efforts for the family of a Mingzhi Zhu, the 42-year old South Pasadena...
Pasadena Tournament of Roses Offers First Sneak Peek of 2022 Parade Floats
Looking forward to its return on January 1, 2022, the Pasadena Tournament of Roses is excited to offer the first in a series of...
City of South Pasadena Selects Armine Chaparyan as New City Manager
CITY OF SOUTH PASADENA PRESS RELEASE
With benefit of the insights of four community focus groups of 31 South Pasadena community leaders, each describing the...
Public Health | L.A. County Expands Re-Openings as COVID-19 Transmission Remains Low
PUBLIC HEALTH MEDIA RELEASE
The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health (Public Health) has confirmed 19 new deaths and 414 new cases of COVID-19....
SPHS Drama Premieres Fully Produced Film of Shakespeare’s MACBETH
South Pasadena High School’s drama department will offer a free, fully produced movie version of Shakespeare's Macbeth, streaming online on May 14 and 22....
South Pasadena Middle School | SPMS 8th Grade Math Team Nabs First Place in...
SPUSD RELEASE
Congratulations to the SPMS 8th Grade Math Team for earning first place in the 2021 SIGMA Math Competition in late March.
Students Elisa Argus,...
