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SPPD Weekly Crime Summary | February 9-15, 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...
South Pasadena Police Department | Catalytic Converter Theft Arrest
SPPD RELEASE
On Wednesday, February 17, 2021, at 5:30 a.m., a resident in the 800 block of Montrose Avenue alerted police to a catalytic converter...
Getting Students Back Into the Classroom Safely | LA County Case Rate
Following state guidelines, grades TK-6 can reopen in counties where the adjusted case rate has been below 25 per 100,000 residents for five days. Los...
Why Your New Business Should be Launched in Pasadena
Nestled below the San Gabriel Mountains, Pasadena is a thriving and attractive city which offers an excellent quality of life to residents. Downtown Los...
Public Health Remembers Past Hardships to Encourage L.A. County to Continue Its Vigilance and...
MEDIA RELEASE
Monday, Public Health has confirmed 29 new deaths and 1,869 new cases of confirmed COVID-19. The lower number of deaths and cases may...
Rep. Chu Statement Celebrating Lunar New Year
Rep. Judy Chu (CA-27) released the following statement to welcome the Lunar New Year, which begins on February 12, 2021 and marks the Year...
LA County Library Continues Work Ready Program to Enhance Job-Readiness
LA County Library announces the continuation of its Work Ready series, a workforce development program launched in December, designed for Library customers who are...
Happy Lunar New Year, Celebrating Black History Month, and COVID-19 Updates | Supervisor Hilda...
Dear Friends –
Los Angeles County has over 1.5 million residents of Asian American Pacific Islander (AAPI) descent, and every year, I was always excited...
South Pasadena Public Library Provides Access to Tax Forms
Media Release
The South Pasadena Public Library has received the following federal and state tax forms and instructions from the IRS and the Franchise Tax...
Rep. Judy Chu Votes to Remove Q Anon Supporting Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene from...
Rep. Judy Chu (CA-27) voted for H.Res. 72, a resolution to remove Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene from the House Education and Labor Committee and...
Grand Park’s Lovers Rock Celebration Becomes Two Week Digital Festival
With an homage to Valentine’s Day, Grand Park plans to acknowledge love as a powerful and essential affirmation of self, community and joy with...
SPUSD Reopening Update | February 11, 2021
Dear SPUSD Families,
If you have not already done so, I highly encourage watching Tuesday night’s SPUSD Board Meeting. The meeting began with an insightful...
SPPD Weekly Crime Summary | February 2-8, 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...
Assemblymember Holden Introduces Legislation to Increase Transportation Contracts for Disadvantaged Communities
Media Release
Assemblymember Chris Holden introduced AB 349 which requires that half of one percent of SB 1 dollars be used to conduct outreach efforts...
Pasadena Jaycees & Altadena Ale House Provide Meal Kits to Out-of-Work Restaurant Workers
PRESS RELEASE
With COVID-19 continuing to spread across the globe, millions remain out of work. One of the industries most impacted by this pandemic has...
Vaccine Second Dose Update, Safer at Work, and Milk, Bread & Hope for Children...
MEDIA RELEASE
Vaccine Second Dose Update
The County is actively vaccinating healthcare workers, staff and residents at skilled nursing facilities and long-term care facilities, as well...
Public Health Officials Advise Against Holiday Travel to Prevent Another Surge as Additional Variant...
MEDIA RELEASE
The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health (Public Health) has confirmed 227 new deaths and 3,353 new cases of COVID-19. To date,...
Norton Simon Museum from Home | Conserving Manet’s “The Ragpicker”
New! A Trio of Treatments: Conserving Manet’s The Ragpicker
This week we debut the final episode in our video series on the conservation treatment of the...
SoCalGas to Provide Over $1 Million to Fund Research & Development of Hydrogen to...
PRESS RELEASE
Southern California Gas Co. (SoCalGas) announced yesterday it will provide $1.3 million to fund the development of four hydrogen fuel technologies that could...
SPHS Students and Teachers Earn 106 Scholastic Art and Writing Awards | SPUSD Snapshot
This month, South Pasadena High School (SPHS) students received 106 Western Region awards in the Scholastic Art and Writing Awards Competition. More than 500,000...
COVID-19 Tenant Relief Act Extended
MEDIA RELEASE
The COVID-19 pandemic has created serious hardships for both tenants and landlords, alike.
The Tenant, Homeowner and Small Landlord Relief and Stabilization Act of...
Rep. Judy Chu Praises Biden Executive Orders on Immigration
President Joe Biden announced executive orders to improve the country’s immigration system.
The orders create a task force to reunify families separated by the Trump...
Loans for Small Business, Safe Reopenings & You | LA County Public Works
MEDIA RELEASE
Effective February 1, 2021, all passengers on all forms of transportation (buses, trains, taxis/Uber/Lyft, airplanes, etc.) must wear a facial covering at all...
City of South Pasadena | Fraud Scam Webinar Scheduled for February 11
Press Release
The City of South Pasadena Senior Center, in partnership with California Health Advocates, will host an online webinar for residents of South Pasadena...
Announcing the 2021 “CCST Science in Public Service Award” Recipients
MEDIA RELEASE
The California Council on Science and Technology (CCST)is proud to announce the recipients of the 2021 CCST Science in Public Service Award.
The CCST Science in Public...
SPUSD Reopening Update | Plans for Grades Pre-k to 2nd, Employee Vaccinations
Dear SPUSD Families,
I’m eager to share that the physical reopening of schools for our youngest students is around the corner. Under the State’s new...
Pasadena Tournament Of Roses® Moves To Protect Its Historic Rose Bowl Game® And Related...
The Pasadena Tournament of Roses® Association, which for more than 100 years has been nearly synonymous with the annual Rose Parade® and Rose Bowl...
As COVID-19 Hospitalizations Continue to Decrease, Public Health Warns Against Another Surge
The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health (Public Health) has confirmed 239 new deaths and 5,028 new cases of COVID-19. To date, Public...
Valentine’s Day “Drive-in” Concert in South Pasadena
South Pasadena troubadour and "nighttime mayor", Brad Colerick, a native
of “Heart City, USA” – Valentine, Nebraska – will host a Valentine’s Day “Drive-in” concert...
Rep. Chu Introduces Bill To Protect San Gabriel Mountains
PRESS RELEASE
Rep. Judy Chu (CA-27) reintroduced the San Gabriel Mountains Foothills and Rivers Protection Act to expand the San Gabriel Mountains National Monument, establish...
