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Public Notice: City Council Meeting Will Not be Broadcast on TV, Only Available Via...
CITY OF SOUTH PASADENA RELEASE:
Due to technical issues with the audio visual equipment, the City of South Pasadena Council Meeting for August 19, 2020...
SPPD Weekly Crime Summary | August 11-17, 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 | Meals Available During Distance-Learning
SPUSD RELEASE:
Dear SPUSD Families,
Welcome to the 2020-2021 school year! The Food and Nutrition Department wants to assure you that we are HERE and will...
LA County Heat Warning | In Effect Through Monday
The Los Angeles County Health Officer has issued an Extreme Heat Warning as high temperatures have been forecast for the following areas:
West San...
LA County Sheriff’s Body Cameras Contract Finalized | Press Release
PRESS RELEASE: LA COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS NOTICE
The contract for the body-worn camera program that will ensure greater accountability of the Los Angeles County...
California News Publishers Board Approves The South Pasadenan
The South Pasadenan News staff is humbled by the response and proud to be accepted into the CNPA.
The California News Publishers Association received the...
Back to School 2020 | Welcome Letter from Superintendent Yantz
Dear SPUSD Community,
Welcome to the 2020-2021 school year - a school year that certainly will be unique as we open our virtual doors this...
A Noise Within Welcomes Two New Resident Artists
The acclaimed classic repertory theatre company, A Noise Within (ANW), has welcomed two new actors Veralyn Jones and Trisha Miller into their Resident Artist...
Poetry Corner with Ron Koertge | Bradbury: In Memoriam
Ray Bradbury finished his keynote speech, shook some
hands, then dropped by a much smaller room to listen
to some poetry.
He leaned in the door, smiled...
DC Keeton Home Improvements | Celebrating 30 Years
Amid all the chaos of the pandemic affecting our country and the world, David Keeton, owner of D C KEETON HOME IMPROVEMENTS, celebrated 30...
SPPD Weekly Crime Summary | August 4-10, 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...
Optometric Health | The Truth About Blue Light and Computer Use
By Cindy P. Wang, OD, FAAO, South Pasadena Optometric Group
With many of us working from home these days and students and children spending more...
Just a Thought | The Priceless Value of a Dining Room Table
By Rick Kraft
Mother Teresa said, “If you want to change the world, go home and love your family.”
The most important piece of furniture...
Los Angeles Master Chorale Releases Eric Whitacre’s The Sacred Veil
On August 28, 2020, the Los Angeles Master Chorale will release its recording of The Sacred Veil on Signum Classics. This powerful, thought-provoking 12-movement...
LOCAL COVERAGE: Big Power Outage in South Pasadena
At approximately 12:00 p.m. on Monday, August 10, Southern California Edison reported to the South Pasadenan News that over 3700 homes and businesses were...
SUNDAY | Equal Rights and Justice Peaceful Rally and March at Garfield Park
PRESS RELEASE
South Pasadena Black Lives Matter protesters will be holding a rally and peaceful protest march in support of Black Lives Matter and transforming...
SPUSD Special School Board Meeting | Saturday Aug 8, 2PM
Questions about how the South Pasadena Unified School District School Board arrived at their current school year plan has sparked concerns, debate, and now...
Wine & Song Podcast
Heading into the dog days of summer, kick back with your beverage of choice and listen to the sweet sounds of the Wine &...
First West Nile Virus Cases Reported in L.A. County
MEDIA RELEASE:
The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health (Public Health) has identified the first two cases of human West Nile virus (WNV) infection...
‘Race for Relief’ | Pasadena Jaycees Organize Lamborghini Raffle for Good Cause
The Pasadena Jaycees have teamed up with local race car driver, Jonathan Eshom, to create the “Race for Relief” raffle, which will help benefit...
SPPD Weekly Crime Summary | July 28 – August 3, 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...
Norton Simon Museum from Home | Impressions: Assemblage as Poetry
This week, Camille Brown, the Museum’s Academic Intern for 2019 – 2020, writes about Joseph Cornell’s first major retrospective, presented in 1967 at the...
New Digital Exhibit | “South Pasadena Public Library: Twelve Decades and Counting”
PRESS RELEASE
The South Pasadena Public Library has been a community staple for over a century. In fact, a public library system was established in...
YST Announces Auditions for Streaming Production of SHREK Jr
YST is excited to announce that they have the rights to produce, record, and stream the crazy fun musical Shrek Jr.!
This is their 2020...
COVID Cases Continue to Rise in LA County | 217 Cases Reported in South...
The Los County Department of Public Health (Public Health) has confirmed 41 new deaths and 2,628 new cases of COVID-19 on Thursday, July 30.
To...
Just a Thought | Navigating Life in a Faceless World
By Rick Kraft
Life is interesting without faces. I didn’t realize how much of experiencing life is tied to seeing another’s face until people’s faces...
PCC to Lead $7 Million Effort to Expand Nanotechnology Education
The National Science Foundation Advanced Technological Education program has named PCC the lead agency on a $7 million grant that will develop new approaches to educating...
Parson’s Nose Theater Launches Podcast Series of Radioplays
Parson’s Nose Theater (PNT) known for introducting fun, condensed, broad-stroke, professional presentations of classic comedies by Shakespeare, Moliere, Goldoni, Shaw, Belasco, Grimm, Hans Anderson,...
Baseball is Back | Benjamin Regan
By Benjamin Regan, 13, South Pasadena
BASEBALL IS BACK! After nearly five extra months of the offseason, and unprecedented schedule and rule changes, meaningful baseball...
This is Me: Letters from the Front Lines | Diavolo at The Soraya
After celebrating its 25th Anniversary at The Soraya in 2017, DIAVOLO | Architecture in Motion returns for its fourth engagement — this time with...
