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Camille on Mission St | Your One Stop Fashion Shop
Established in 1998, Camille DePedrini is a namesake fashion boutique and one of South Pasadena's most unique shops.
Camille is a one stop shop...
Shiro Restaurant | Thirty-Three Years and We’re Still Here
When our founder, Hideo Yamashiro opened his eponymous establishment in 1986 he set the tone that continues to this day. It's all about the ingredients. We...
The Dinosaur Farm | South Pasadena’s Unique, Top-Rated Independent Toy and Bookstore
The word “dinosaur” often refers to people or things that are out-of-step or on the verge of extinction. That definitely doesn’t apply to The...
Kidd’s Jewelry Heist | The Original Jewelry Making Parlor
The Jewelry Heist merges entertainment and jewelry making with its carefully curated 1930’s style set design and lighting design. Upon setting foot in the...
LA County | Dining at Restaurants, Breweries, Wineries and Bars Restricted Amid Surge in...
MEDIA RELEASE:
The County of Los Angeles is regularly updating resources on COVID-19 and offers today's update in an effort to keep you and yours...
Spark of Love 2020 | Toy Drive Goes Virtual
The South Pasadena Fire Department, ABC7, Toys for Tots, and Southern California firefighters are celebrating the 28th year of the Spark of Love Toy Drive....
SPPD Weekly Crime Summary | Nov 17-23, 2020
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 Public Library Announces Winter Children’s Programs
PRESS RELEASE:
Starting on Monday, November 30, the South Pasadena Public Library will present two different Winter-themed programs for children.
Special Winter Storytimes will run for...
UPDATED REPORT | Person Stabbed at Metro Train Station South Pasadena
11-25-2020 UPDATED REPORT:
At about 8:30pm Saturday November 21, a man was stabbed multiple times while on or near a Metro Gold Line station in...
Curfew Imposed | COVID Surge Prompts Strict Mandate
MEDIA RELEASE:
Upon assessment of the recent, unprecedented rate of rise in increase in COVID-19 cases across California, the California Department of Public Health (CDPH)...
Message from Superintendent Yantz | SPUSD Grades TK-2 Waiver Approvals
Dear SPUSD Students, Parents, Faculty and Staff,
In my last letter, I explained revisions to the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health/Board of Supervisors...
Missing Person: Baudelia M. Ruiz
The Alhambra Police Department is currently searching for 91-year-old Baudelia Ruiz, who was last seen yesterday, at approximately 6:30am near the area of S...
Meet One of Our Mission Street East Merchants: Ellen Daigle of Ellens Silkscreening
By Linda Tobin
I’d like to introduce a stalwart of the Mission Street Merchants, Ellen Daigle, owner of Ellens Silkscreening located at 1500 Mission Street...
Upstage Theatre School | Now Offering Outdoor Classes in South Pasadena Area
Upstage Theatre Schools, a children’s theatre staple of South Pasadena for the past 22 years, is now offering small in-person backyard classes of 4...
South Pasadena Public Library | New E-Audiobook Collection
PRESS RELEASE:
The Southern California Library Cooperative (SCLC), in partnership with the California State Library, presented a funding opportunity this year for California public libraries...
SPPD Weekly Crime Summary | Nov 10-16, 2020
The Weekly Crime Summary is a list of reported auto thefts, burglaries, robberies and other activities occurring in the City of South Pasadena. An...
Los Angeles County to Implement Tighter Safeguards and Restrictions to Curb COVID-19 Spread |...
MEDIA RELEASE:
Effective Friday, November 20, Los Angeles County will tighten pandemic safeguards and restrictions as COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations continue to increase significantly. These...
SPUSD Snapshot | Measure S Update
During the October 13, 2020 School Board Meeting, the Measure S Citizens’ Oversight Committee presented the group’s annual report summarizing the prior year and...
SPEF Fall Fund Drive | Ways You Can Help
By Jonathan Eisenberg
Around town this month of November you will see the distinctive orange-and-black lawn signs of – not another political campaign, but –...
Shop, Eat, Support Local | Shop Crawl Planned to Tackle Holiday Shopping in South...
PRESS RELEASE:
The latest in a series of Shop Crawl events takes place in South Pasadena Nov. 21, sponsored by the South Pasadena Chamber of...
SPHS Tiger Run Goes Virtual This Year
PRESS RELEASE:
With the impact of COVID -19, this year’s Tiger Run will not have a set route, it’s whatever the runners want to do...
LA COUNTY | Serving Those Who Served Our Country – Help For Veterans
MEDIA RELEASE:
Los Angeles County is home to the highest concentration of military veterans in the nation and we are honored to serve those who...
City of South Pasadena | Applications Open for Emergency Rental Assistance Program
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The City of South Pasadena announced that application forms and program materials are available for a newly launched rental assistance program that will...
Centerplate at the Pasadena Convention Center Teams with Union Station Homeless Services this Thanksgiving
Centerplate, the exclusive food and beverage provider for the Pasadena Convention Center and Pasadena Civic Auditorium, announced today that it will once again prepare...
SPUSD Snapshot | Student Support Services
Since August, SPUSD Special Education teams have been conducting in-person assessments with students, based upon Los Angeles County Department of Public Health guidelines —...
Exploring Role & Impact of Police in Schools | Care First South Pasadena Virtual...
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Care First South Pasadena has invited experts in the fields of juvenile justice and adolescent mental health to explore the implications of police...
Assemblymember Chris Holden Accepting Applications for 2021 Young Legislators Program
MEDIA RELEASE:
Assemblymember Chris Holden (AD – 41) today announced the availability of applications for the 2021 Young Legislators Program. Now in its sixth year, the...
SPPD Weekly Crime Summary | Nov 3-9, 2020
The Weekly Crime Summary is a list of reported auto thefts, burglaries, robberies and other activities occurring in the City of South Pasadena. An...
SPUSD COVID-19 Compliance Task Force Reviews Safety Protocols for Future School Reopenings
Recently, the COVID-19 Compliance Task Force, comprised of South Pasadena Unified School District (SPUSD) administrators, teachers, health clerks, and parents representing elementary and secondary...
The SPARC Art Wraps Project | Facelift for Al Fresco K-Rails
Those blank, concrete K-rails installed to form al fresco dining and shopping “parklets” in front of restaurants and retail businesses along Mission Street in...
