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Keep Your Pets Safe on 4th of July
The 4th of July, according to the Pasadena Humane Society & SPCA, is generally the busiest day of the year for animal shelters around...
Be in the 4th of July Parade! | Register TODAY!
The Festival of Balloons Committee, City of South Pasadena, would like to extend an invitation to to participate in our annual Fourth of July...
Garden Soiree Event | Celebrate with South Pasadena Preservation
The Force Continues!
South Pas Preservation’s Millenium Falcons
Celebrate 70 Year Victory Over Empire 710
Saturday, June 22 ⬥ 3pm ⬥ 318 Fairview Av
Join with us...
City Council to Vote on Nov 5 Special Election
A proposal to place a ¾-cent sales tax increase on a special election ballot Nov. 5 will be considered by the City Council at...
Weekly Crime Summary | June 11-17
The Weekly Crime Summary is a list of reported auto thefts, burglaries, robberies and other activities occurring in the City of South Pasadena. An...
Wonderful Wednesdays at the Library | Fantastick Patrick Kicks Off Series
The South Pasadena Public Library’s Wonderful Wednesdays series kicks off with an energetic start on June 19 with a performance by international variety entertainer...
South Pasadena Senior Center Events | June 21 – June 28
The following will be offered:
Friday, June 21, 1 p.m. – Friday Cinema featuring “The Mule” a 2018 film, Drama/Mystery, lasting 1 hour and 55...
Filming in South Pasadena | June 7-13
Below are some of the recent productions filmed in South Pasadena:
6/10 – A commercial for Farmers Insurance took place in the 1900 block...
“Sanctuary II” | Special Art Exhibit at Library June 13-15
More than 500 visitors experienced the “Sanctuary” Art Exhibit during its highly successful run in the South Pasadena Public Library during the last week...
SPPD Crime Bulletin | Suspects Wanted for Grand Theft Auto
On 6-7-19, at about 1:57 AM, Suspect 1 enters the apartment complex in the 400 block of Garfield Avenue, South Pasadena and takes the...
Memorial for Officer Sandoval | June 14 at Garfield Park
The South Pasadena Police Department will gather at Garfield Park on June 14 at 3:30 p.m. to memorialize the loss of Officer Kevin Sandoval.
Members...
Santa Anita Racetrack | Rep. Judy Chu Reiterates Call for Moratorium
Over the weekend, two more horses died at Santa Anita Racetrack making these the 28th and 29th horses to die since the start of the meet...
All-Star Sets Sights on Chicago | Ella Cornwell’s Athletic Endeavors
Ella Cornwell, a multi-sport athlete at Pasadena Poly, has signed a letter of intent to attend the University of Chicago next fall to compete...
Weekly Crime Summary | June 4-10
The Weekly Crime Summary is a list of reported auto thefts, burglaries, robberies and other activities occurring in the City of South Pasadena. An...
“The Play That Goes Wrong” | Tony Award-Winner Opens at Ahmanson Theatre
“The Play That Goes Wrong,” the hilarious Tony Award-winning hit Broadway comedy, will make its Los Angeles debut at the Ahmanson Theatre on July...
‘Fake News’ Seminar | LA Times Editor Speaks at Library
Thanks, first, to the advent of pay television services, and then to the creation of the commercial Internet, Americans are awash in information.
There are...
Center Theatre Group | “Indecent” Comes to the Ahmanson Theater
Currently in previews, “Indecent,” by Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Paula Vogel, will open on June 9 at 2 p.m. at Center Theatre Group/Ahmanson Theatre. Directed...
City Council Update | City Budget Approved
Public safety reports from the fire and police chiefs, the adoption of the annual operating budget, and an update to the Capital Improvement Plan...
Huntington Library & Gardens | “1919”: A Centennial Celebration
"Nineteen Nineteen,” the major exhibition of the Centennial Celebration at The Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens, will open on Sept. 21, 2019,...
Win $10,000 Sink a Hole-in-One at Rose Float Golf Tournament Fundraiser
Registration is underway for the South Pasadena Tournament of Roses Golf Tournament on June 15 at Arroyo Seco Golf Course
Along with lunch and many...
THIS WEEKEND ONLY | ‘SEUSSICAL KIDS’ at Young Stars Theatre
"Seussical Kids" tells the story of Horton the Elephant, and his attempt to save the tiny Whos on their small speck of dust, because...
Summer’s Here! | Swim Lessons at SPHS
Now that Memorial Day is behind us, it’s unofficially summer.
Forget that June 21 marks the official first day.
After a cooler than usual May, residents...
SPUSD Snapshot | SPHS Students Complete Biomedical Sciences Pathway
Congratulations to the first class of graduates to finish the entire four-year series of Project Lead the Way (PLTW) Biomedical Sciences pathway coursework. These...
Weekly Crime Summary | May 28-June 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...
New Hollywood String Quartet | Summer of Brahms at Library
The New Hollywood String Quartet is presenting the Summer of Brahms Chamber Music Festival July 7-14 on the Carnegie Stage at the South Pasadena...
Beethoven Meets the Beatles | Philharmonic Presents a Dazzling Spectacle
California Philharmonic Orchestra presents “Beethoven Meets the Beatles” to open its summer season at Walt Disney Concert Hall on June 30.
Cal Phil Founder and...
South Pasadena Resident Named Fulbright Distinguished Chair
Cal State LA Professor David Blekhman has been selected as a Fulbright Distinguished Chair in Alternative Energy Technology, one of the most prestigious appointments...
Summer Reading Program | It’s Show Time at the Library!
Get ready to be entertained at this year's themed Summer Reading Program, "Show Time at the Library," which runs from June 3-August 3, at...
Clean Power Alliance | Strategic Plan Launches
Clean Power Alliance is launching its Local Programs Strategic Plan process with an inaugural workshop in Downtown Los Angeles. 80-100 community stakeholders across Los...
Rotary Club Speaker: Mae Vieth | Growing Up in Communist China
Mae Vieth, wife of Rotarian George Vieth, was the program speaker at the May 28 meeting of the Rotary Club of South Pasadena.
She presented...















































