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Ballet BC’s Elegant New Take on ROMEO + JULIET
The Younes and Soraya Nazarian Center for the Performing Arts presents Ballet BC’s stunningly reimagined take on the timeless tale of Romeo + Juliet.
Ballet BC’s...
Weekly Crime Summary | Jan 28-Feb 3
The Weekly Crime Summary is a list of reported auto thefts, burglaries, robberies and other activities occurring in the City of South Pasadena. An...
SPEF Presents: Alice in Wonderland! | Whimsical 5th Grade Musical Starts FRIDAY
South Pasadena Educational Foundation and Upstage Theatre Schools present the South Pasadena Unified School District production of Alice in Wonderland Jr. Fifth grade students from all...
THE WINTER’S TALE | A Noise Within
A Noise Within (ANW), California’s acclaimed classic repertory theatre company, is
proud to present William Shakespeare’s The Winter’s Tale, directed by ANW Producing Artistic Director...
Hollywood Pantages Announces 2020-2021 Season
MOULIN ROUGE | TOOTSIE | OKLAHOMA! | THE CHER SHOW | AIDA | PRETTY WOMAN: The Musical, and back by popular demand, Disney’s THE...
SPUSD Snapshot | Honoring National School Counseling Week
Thank you to the South Pasadena Unified School District (SPUSD) school counselors for providing all students with academic, college/career and social/emotional development and support....
More Concerns Over Traffic Safety | Studies Conducted on Ramona Ave Lead to Management...
As residents wrestle with traffic concerns on Fremont and Meridian avenues, the South Pasadena City Council will hear about a traffic plan involving another...
RISE AGAINST HUNGER | Join the Rotary Club in Helping Feed Children Globally
World hunger has been a pressing issue for decades but now, more than ever, is it affecting millions of children around the world.
The Rotary...
Wizard of Oz – Young Performer auditions at YST
Young Stars Theatre is bringing a new show to their stage, but you might know the story – it starts in Kansas, with a...
SPECIAL EVENT | Irving Gill Garden Gala
Architecture and modernism lovers take note: an exceptional example of South Pasadena’s rich architectural diversity and sprawling gardens will serve as a setting for...
Avoiding Single Use Plastics Does Work | Dr. Marina Khubesrian Advocates Green-Friendly Lifestyle
This article was written by Marina Khubesrian, M.D., South Pasasdena City Councilmember
Proof positive, a no-plastic, less waste, vegan and vegetarian friendly event is possible.
We...
Tournament of Roses Foundation: Now Accepting Grant Applications!
The Pasadena Tournament of Roses Foundation is now accepting applications for its 2020 grant assistance program. Since its inception in 1983, the Foundation has...
Coronavirus Flight to California | State Rep. Torres Requests Investigations
Congresswoman Norma J. Torres (CA-35) today requested investigations into the federal planning, coordination and communication for a chartered flight carrying approximately 200 Americans from...
Gold Line to Ontario Airport? | Assemblymember Holden Initiates Legislation
Assemblymember Chris Holden (AD – 41) introduced legislation, Assembly Bill 2011, that would lay the groundwork to extend the Metro Gold Line all the...
SPUSD Tackles Coronavirus | Preventative Measures Taken for New Virus from China
Taking preventative measures, the South Pasadena Unified School District has issued a letter to parents and community regarding the coronavirus sweeping through parts of...
Oneonta Church Holds Annual Meeting | Growth Main Topic for the Year
The members of Oneonta Congregational Church held their 2020 Annual Meeting Sunday at the Church on Garfield Ave. in South Pasadena. The upbeat event...
Weekly Crime Summary | Jan 21-27
The Weekly Crime Summary is a list of reported auto thefts, burglaries, robberies and other activities occurring in the City of South Pasadena. An...
Huntington Library | Unique Bonsai Exhibition Opens March 14
Visitors will discover an expansive new way to look at miniature trees in "Lifelines/Timelines: Exploring The Huntington's Collections Through Bonsai," on view March 14...
Wine & Song at the Blue Guitar | Beachwood Belles & Furious Seasons JAN...
The Wine & Song series hosted by Brad Colerick features two Americana acts each week along with Colerick and his house band and special...
Improved Attendance for School District | Decline in Chronic Absenteeism Says Data
Recently released 2019 California School Dashboard data indicated a 1.7% decline in the percentage of students who were chronically absent between 2018 and 2019,...
Special Screening at SPHS | ‘Screenagers: The Next Chapter’
Are you watching kids scroll through life, with their rapid-fire thumbs and a six-second attention span?
Physician and filmmaker Delaney Ruston saw that with her...
Climate Action Plan | Public Meeting Scheduled for February
The City of South Pasadena recently hosted a public engagement in meeting to kick off its Climate Action Plan (CAP), a long-range effort that...
Fifth Annual Prayer Breakfast FEB 18 | ‘Civil Discourse: Why Our Words Matter’
Monsignor Clem Connolly, Spiritual Director of Holy Family Catholic Church, will address the fifth annual South Pasadena Prayer Breakfast on February 18, 2020. The...
SPPD: Top Stolen Vehicles 2019 | Last Year’s Most Targeted Autos
Between 2016-2018, the City of South Pasadena saw an increase in stolen vehicles, but in 2019 there was a 32% decrease in stolen vehicles...
Weekly Crime Summary | Jan 14-20
The Weekly Crime Summary is a list of reported auto thefts, burglaries, robberies and other activities occurring in the City of South Pasadena. An...
Restoration Concert Series | Susan Greenberg String Trio with Flute and Harp FEB 2
The Restoration Concert series continues next month, bringing world-class music to an intimate venue.
The next concert will feature musicians Susan Greenberg - flute, Cristina...
SPUSD Seeks Parent Input on Local Control Accountability Plan
South Pasadena Unified School District (SPUSD) is seeking input from parents/guardians in order to gather data about the impact programs and services are having...
Girl Scout Cookie Season | New Year, New Flavors
This article was written by Meryl Timmerman, Cadette Scout, Troop 3141, South Pasadena
It’s that time of year again!
Girl Scouts across South Pasadena are getting...
Burglars Take Aim of Homes Under Construction
South Pasadena Police Department officials say several homes were burglarized while under construction/remodel last year in the city.
“It is estimated that over $1 billion...
Filming in South Pasadena: Jan 11-16 | XFI and USAA
Below are some of the recent productions filmed in South Pasadena:
1/11/20 – A commercial for “Shisheido” was shot in the 500 block of...
