News | The South Pasadenan
CBP Officers Seize Nearly 186 Pounds of Cocaine in Calexico Smuggling Attempt
Media Release | U.S. Customs and Border Protection
U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at the Calexico East Port of Entry Commercial Facility intercepted a...
CBP Officers and San Diego Sheriff’s Office Seize 12 Firearms & Ammunition at San...
Media Release | U.S. Customs and Border Protection
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers from the San Ysidro Port of Entry, including personnel from...
San Diego Border Patrol Seizes 52 Pounds of Meth Hidden in Spare Tire
Media Release | U.S. Customs and Border Protection
San Diego Sector agents thwarted a drug smuggling attempt, seizing over 52 pounds of methamphetamine concealed within...
South Pasadena Beautiful to Host Annual Meeting & Plant Swap on October 25
South Pasadena Beautiful will host its Annual Meeting and Plant Swap on Saturday, October 25, 2025, from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. at the...
Fire Technology Course at SPHS: Students Fire Protection and Related Fields
What started as a normal mid-week school day transitioned into a thrilling, hands-on training exercise with the South Pasadena Fire Department and local paramedics....
Tree Ordinance | City of South Pasadena’s Statement Regarding Amendment
Media Release | City of South Pasadena
During the weekend of September 26, signs were placed on trees in high-traffic areas of South Pasadena, including...
Pasadena Tournament of Roses® Announces 2026 Rose Court
The Pasadena Tournament of Roses® is thrilled to announce the seven members of the 2026 Rose Court presented by Citizens Business Bank. The anticipated...
Restoration Concert Brings World-Class Chamber Ensemble to South Pasadena Library
The Restoration Concert on Sunday, October 12, 2025 at 4:00 p.m. will feature an ensemble consisting of flute, harp, and a trio of strings....
Mosquito & Black Fly Activity Update
Media Release | San Gabriel Valley Mosquito & Vector Control
September 2025
This Short Bites Monthly e-blast shares insight into the past month’s activity. This ensures...
Community Comes Together to Support Eaton Fire Survivors at Special Pick-Up Event
Media Release | Rotary Club of South Pasadena
Families who lost homes and cherished belongings in the devastating Eaton Canyon Fire will receive much-needed support...
Sample Ballot Books Sent Ahead of November 2025 Special Election
Los Angeles County Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk (RR/CC) Dean C. Logan announced that the mailing of Sample Ballot Books to all registered voters for the November...
Young Stars Theatre Academy Announces Holiday Production of Elf Jr! Auditions Now Open
Young Stars Theatre Academy (YSTA) is spreading holiday cheer with the announcement of its seasonal production, Elf Jr. Auditions are currently underway and will...
Barks & Boos: Howl-o-ween at the LA Arboretum – Costumes, Craft Brews & Canine...
Imagine you and your canine buddy dressed in your Halloween best on a leisurely Saturday walk October 4 in the 127-acre Los Angeles County...
South Pasadena Police Join Marengo & Arroyo Vista ‘Bike Bus’ – Join Us! Walk...
WHAT: Marengo and Arroyo Vista Elementary Schools in South Pasadena will be joining schools from across the country to celebrate National Walk and Roll...
South Pasadena Arts Council Presents: X Borders II — New Works by Francisco Mora
Opening Reception: Saturday, September 27, 2025 | 4–7 PMVenue: SPARC Gallery @ South Pasadena Chamber of Commerce1121 Mission St, South Pasadena, CA
The South Pasadena...
Annual Gala To Raise $150K To Help Local Families In Need | The Salvation...
The Salvation Army Pasadena to Host Annual Fundraising Gala: A Night of Hope
The Salvation Army Pasadena will host its Annual Fundraising Gala, A Night of Hope,...
San Diego Border Patrol Seizes Nearly 10,000 Pounds of Narcotics Worth $24M
The U.S. Customs and Border Protection San Diego Field Office has released its monthly recap for August 2025, highlighting CBP’s ongoing commitment to safeguarding...
Weekly Crime Report | September 16 – 22, 2025: South Pasadena Police Dept. (SPPD)
Provided by The South Pasadena Police Department
September 16 – 22, 2025
(Hundred block given in place of exact address)
The Weekly Crime Summary is a list...
Boo Bash at Orange Grove Park | South Pasadena Invites You!
Media Release | City of South Pasadena
The City of South Pasadena is thrilled to invite community members of all ages to the annual Boo...
Finalists Selected for the Pasadena Tournament Of Roses 2026 Rose Court
Before the final round of interviews, the 28 finalists for the 2026 Rose Court presented by Citizens Business Bank took a group photo on...
AT&T-Backed Bill to Phase Out Landline Service Moves Forward in California Legislature
California lawmakers are advancing a controversial proposal that could mark the beginning of the end for most traditional landline phone service in the state.
Assembly...
SPUSD Snapshot | SPHS Students Host Voter Registration Drive
South Pasadena High School (SPHS) held its fifth annual Student Voter Registration Drive from September 22–26, 2025. In California, eligible students ages 16–17 may...
Surprise Pop-Up Concert at Garfield Park | Wine & Song in South Pasadena on...
Music lovers in South Pasadena are in for a treat this week with a free, low-key pop-up concert at Garfield Park on Wednesday, September...
SPUSD Teacher of the Year Emily Smith Earns Spot in Los Angeles County Top...
Congratulations to South Pasadena Unified School District’s (SPUSD) 2025 Teacher of the Year, Emily Smith, who was named one of the top 16 teachers...
SPUSD Snapshot | Growing SPMS & SPHS Drama Classes Come Together and Attend Local...
In a new twist for the SPMS and SPHS Drama programs, students from both schools recently came together and attended the fast-paced, humorous farce,...
74th Annual Troop 7 Greenery Fundraiser
By Colin Hsia, Scouting Star Rank, current 8th grader at SPMS
It’s that time of the year already! South Pasadena’s Troop 7 and 7G Scouts...
Altadena Conservation Clinic Helps Restore Treasured Items Lost in Eaton Fire
In the aftermath of the Eaton Fire, many residents faced not only the loss of homes and property but also deeply sentimental belongings such...
Arroyo Vista PTA: Wish Night Update: Families Near 70% Participation Goal
Support for this year’s Wish Night campaign continues to grow, with families helping teachers get closer to their classroom funding goals.
As of this week,...
‘Too Hot To Be Poor’: Hotbox Vintage Hosts Special Feature Art Show & Market...
South Pasadena’s creative community will shine this weekend as Hotbox Vintage hosts Too Hot To Be Poor – Art Show & Market, an evening...
SPUSD Snapshot | SPHS Sports Medicine Students Take Learning to the Next Level
Students in SPHS Sports Medicine classes have several opportunities to experience hands-on learning in and out of the classroom. This week, the students interacted...
