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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...
Resident Allegedly Assaults Juvenile Pranksters Near Eddie Park
Two juveniles who told police they were perpetrating a prank, were assaulted by the resident of a home near Eddie Park Saturday evening, according...
SPPD Weekly Crime Summary | Oct 27-Nov 2, 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 Snapshot | SPHS Student Athletes Return to Training
SPUSD PRESS RELEASE:
On Monday, November 2, 2020 SPHS student athletes returned to conditioning and training on the high school campus. All practices follow protocols...
Public Health | L.A. County Sees High Number of New COVID-19 Cases; Hospitalizations Slightly...
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The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health (Public Health) has confirmed 22 new deaths and 1,843 new cases of COVID-19. Today's number...
Advisory: SPPD Detectives Requesting Video of Altercation Between Juvenile and Sidewalk Vendor During Rally...
SPPD MEDIA RELEASE:
South Pasadena Police Department Detectives are currently investigating an altercation between a juvenile and sidewalk vendor during a rally at Fair Oaks...
Letter to the Editor | ‘I Believe it is Important to Teach and Demonstrate...
A response to: Letter to the Editor | ‘Concerns About City Response to Trump Rally’
I am a mother and resident of South Pasadena and...
Ballot Box Blocked at City Hall | Location Inaccessible
UPDATE Monday, 2:30pm: South Pasadena Councilmemebr Michael Cacciotti directed city hall staff to clear out the construction ASAP and keep the ballot box at...
23-Year-Old Man Dies from Injuries Sustained During Skateboarding Accident
SPPD PRESS RELEASE:
At 10:12 p.m. on Thursday, October 29, 2020, South Pasadena Police Officers responded to the 1900 block of Alpha Avenue on reports...
Pasadena Tournament of Roses Announces 2-Hour TV Entertainment Special on New Year’s Day
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Thursday, the Pasadena Tournament of Roses® announced that it has partnered with six broadcasters to air a two-hour TV entertainment special on New...
SPPD Weekly Crime Summary | Oct 20-26, 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...
Supervisor Mark Ridley-Thomas | Ensuring Fair and Thorough Investigations of Deputy Shootings
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Supervisor Mark Ridley-Thomas filed two separate motions aimed at ensuring fair and thorough investigations into separate shootings by Sheriff’s deputies.
“During a recent spate...
South Pasadena Seniors Celebrate Spooky Times with Drive-Thru Halloween
By Esteban Lopez
Not to be barred from having a little bit of Halloween fun, the Senior Citizens Foundation in conjunction with the South Pasadena...
City Council Elections | Jack Donovan Candidate Statement
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Jack Donovan is running for Council in the City of South Pasadena in a bid to increase transparency and integrity in local government...
Ray Bradbury | First Lighting of Windows at the Library THURSDAY at 6:00 PM
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The Library invites family groups to visit the West (Diamond Street) side of Library Park, near the Moreton Bay Fig “Library Tree”, on...
Pasadena Convention Center Will Serve as a Vote Center Starting Friday
The Pasadena Convention Center has announced it will serve as a Vote Center in the upcoming Presidential Election. Residents will have the opportunity to...
Public Library Author Night | One City, Many Stories: Danzy Senna & Sherri L....
One City, Many Stories (OCMS) encourages the community to engage with the theme “Exploring Common Ground” through reading and discussion of books that are,...
Public Health | Health Advisory: High Risk of COVID-19 Transmission at Gatherings and Public...
LA COUNTY PUBLIC HEALTH MEDIA RELEASE:
Los Angeles County Health Officer, Muntu Davis, MD, MPH is issuing a Health Advisory for private gatherings and public...
Red Flag Warning in Effect Now for Los Angeles County Through Tuesday
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The Los Angeles County Fire Department has implemented its augmented staffing plan in response to the National Weather Service’s red flag warning which...
Norton Simon Museum From Home | Encounters with the Collection: Vigée-Lebrun
We continue our series of videos on women artists in the Norton Simon collections with a probing account of the life and career of...
‘Eat-Shop-Enjoy’ South Pasadena on Saturday
The South Pasadena Chamber of Commerce is working with member merchants and city staff to plan a multi-faceted series of activities to stimulate local...
School Board Elections | Dr. Suzie Abajian Endorsed by TASP
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Dr. Abajian, a lifelong educator, was endorsed by the Teachers Association of South Pasadena (TASP) in her bid for re-election to the school...
LA County | Second Round of Funding Announced for Businesses Disproportionately Impacted by COVID...
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Los Angeles County is providing a second opportunity for financial assistance to businesses that have been disproportionately impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic and...
PCC Recognized as a Top 2-Year College for Latinx Students
Less than a week after the conclusion of Hispanic Heritage Month, Pasadena City College is being recognized as one of the nation’s top two-year colleges for...
