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Weekly Crime Report | June 10 – 16, 2025 – South Pasadena Police Dept....

Provided by The South Pasadena Police Department June 10 – 16, 2025 (Hundred block given in place of exact address) The Weekly Crime Summary is a list...
PHOTO: South Pasadena Police Department | The South Pasadenan | Mission at Twilight: Open Streets Event Lights Up the San Gabriel Valley

Mission at Twilight: Open Streets Event Lights Up South Pasadena, Alhambra, and San Gabriel

On Sunday, June 22, 2025, from 3:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., streets across South Pasadena, Alhambra, and San Gabriel will transform into a vibrant,...
PHOTO: Restoration Concert Committee | The South Pasadenan | Restoration Concerts Marks 30th Anniversary with Star-Studded 2025–2026 Season

Restoration Concerts Marks 30th Anniversary with Star-Studded 2025–2026 Season

The Restoration Concerts Committee of the Friends of the South Pasadena Public Library proudly announces its 30th anniversary season, a landmark celebration of music...
The onion, along with its culinary cousins — celery and carrots — makes up the holy mirepoix, forming a flavor foundation in diverse dishes

The Humble Onion and Other Everyday Heroes in Our Kitchen

In every gastronomic journey, there’s one unsung hero we frequently overlook: the everyday ingredients in our kitchen. By no means glitzy, they're integral to...
PHOTO: South Pasadena News | Public Comment Before the "Closed Session City Council Meeting" September 4, 2024. SPPF Museum Renewed Lease, or Evict. The eviction notice was delivered about six weeks prior to this meeting, which may not have occurred at all without the prompt attention from an expert City Staff Director.

South Pasadena City Council Sets Special and Regular Meetings for June 2025

A Special City Council Meeting will be held as a study session on Monday, June 16, 2025, at 6:00 p.m. in the Amedee O....
PHOTO: LA County BOS | The South Pasadenan | Supervisor Kathryn Barger Addresses Protests Over ICE Presence in Los Angeles County

Supervisor Kathryn Barger Addresses Protests Over ICE Presence in Los Angeles County

Kathryn Barger | Keeping up with Kathryn ICE's presence in Los Angeles County and the protests that followed dominated headlines this week. I want to...

Get Ahead This Summer with Education & Accelerated Course Support from Hodis Learning &...

Media Release | Hodis Learning & Music South Pasadena, CA, June 17, 2025 – As summer courses kick off, Hodis Learning & Music (HLM) is...

$24.8 Million in South Pasadena Infrastructure Projects Amid Staffing Challenges

The South Pasadenan News South Pasadena officials unveiled a slate of 62 public works projects totaling nearly $24.8 million for the upcoming fiscal year, despite...
Photo: Hodis Learning & Music | The South Pasadenan | Summer Learning Opportunities

Summer Learning Opportunities with Hodis Learning & Music

Rachel Hodis | Hodis Learning & Music Summer break doesn’t have to mean a break from learning! At Hodis Learning & Music, we offer a...
PHOTO: City of South Pasadena | The South Pasadenan | Healing Together

Senator Sasha Renée Pérez to Host Town Hall on Children’s Mental Health Following Eaton...

In response to the emotional toll of the recent Eaton Fire, Senator Sasha Renée Pérez will host a community town hall titled “Healing Together:...
PHOTO: Summer of Angels | The South Pasadenan | Chamber Music Festival

Summer of Angels Chamber Music Festival Returns to The Huntington with Star-Studded Lineup

The New Hollywood String Quartet (NHSQ) will present the highly anticipated Summer of Angels Chamber Music Festival from July 10 to 13, 2025, at...
PHOTO: South Pasadena Public Library | The South Pasadenan | My Gym at the library

South Pasadena Public Library Hosts Exciting Kids’ Events This June

The South Pasadena Public Library will host two free, family-friendly events in late June designed to inspire curiosity and creativity in young minds. These...
PHOTO: La County BOS | The South Pasadenan | Building Home and Hope

Altadena Community Rebuilds with Pre-Approved Home Designs & Habitat for Humanity Support

News release from LA County Supervisor Kathryn Barger: In an effort to accelerate recovery and preserve the character of Altadena, the Foothill Catalog Foundation has...
Altadena family rebuilds after devastating fire.

State Farm Under Investigation as Lawmakers Consider Bill That Could Limit Fire Survivors’ Access...

California Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara has launched a formal investigation into State Farm, the state's largest home insurer, over its handling of wildfire claims...
Photo: Office of Senator Sasha Renée Pérez | The South Pasadenan | Senator Pérez and Altadena Residents secure investigation into State Farm claims

Investigation into State Farm | Senator Pérez & Altadena Residents Unresolved Claims

PRESSS RELEASE: Senator Sasha Renée Pérez (D-Pasadena) issued the following statement on California State Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara starting an investigation into State Farm’s conduct...
PHOTO: Elaine S. Lee | The South Pasadenan | Altadena’s Coalition and the ALTA Arts Collective hosted a community event at the Woodbury

Rebuilding & Reconnecting after the Altadena Fires | Another Successful Community Gathering

By Elaine Seohee Lee | Altadena Coalition X ALTA Arts Collective Event Report On Wednesday, June 11, 2025, Altadena’s Coalition and the ALTA Arts Collective...
PHOTO: California Science Center IMAX Theater | The South Pasadenan | Antarctica 3D, Narrated by Benedict Cumberbatch, Opens June 21 at California Science Center IMAX Theater

Science Center IMAX Theater | Antarctica 3D Opens June 21

A Cinematic Journey to the Coldest, Wildest Place on Earth The California Science Center IMAX Theater will premiere Antarctica 3D, a breathtaking giant-screen documentary from...

Summer at South Pasadena Library | Concerts, Programs, & More!

Between Friends | Friends of the South Pasadena Library Newsletter The Friends of the South Pasadena Library celebrate summer with exciting programs, silent auctions, and...
PHOTO: City of South Pasadena | The South Pasadenan | South Pasadena Planning Commission continues public hearing May 20, 2025

Community Input Opportunity | Height Limits & Development Standards in South Pasadena

The Planning Commission invites residents to a public meeting on June 16 to provide input on potential changes to height, density, and development standards. Community...
PHOTO: LA County Sheriffs | The South Pasadenan | Downtown L.A. Freeway Ramps Closed Amid Protests Over Immigration Raids

Freeway Ramps Closed Amid Protests & Rioting | Downtown L.A. Sheriff Announcement

Ramp Closures Implemented Following Ongoing Demonstrations Los Angeles, CA – The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department (LASD) and the California Highway Patrol (CHP) have announced...
PHOTO: lacity.gov | The South Pasadenan | Curfew Announced in Downtown Los Angeles

Los Angeles Curfew Orders | All individuals must comply with the curfew

LOS ANGELES – June 10, 2025 – Mayor Karen Bass has announced a nightly curfew in Downtown Los Angeles, effective immediately from 8:00 PM...

MailServ Postal & Shipping Becomes New U-Haul Dealer in South Pasadena

MailServ Postal and Shipping has officially joined the U-Haul® neighborhood dealer network to provide South Pasadena residents with convenient access to moving trucks, trailers,...
PHOTO: SPHSAA | The South Pasadenan | SPHS Teacher Maryann Nielsen Honored by Alumni Association

SPHS Teacher Maryann Nielsen Honored by Alumni Association

Media Release | South Pasadena High School Alumni Association The South Pasadena High School Alumni Association has proudly awarded this year’s Janet Anderson “Tiger Spirit”...
Screenshot of video provided by Lexis-Olivier Ray | A TV news crew from Univision runs from an advancing line of federal officers shooting pepper balls at protestors and press

FAC Leads Coalition Condemning Police Violence Against Journalists at L.A. ICE Protest

Journalists covering protests in Los Angeles against ICE raids between June 6 and 8 faced violence from federal agents and local police, according to...

Weekly Crime Report | June 3 – 9, 2025 – South Pasadena Police Dept....

Provided by The South Pasadena Police Department June 3 – 9, 2025 (Hundred block given in place of exact address) The Weekly Crime Summary is a list...
PHOTO: DCBA | The South Pasadenan | DCBA's Downtown LA Office Closed Until Further Notice

DCBA’s Downtown L.A. Office Closed Until Further Notice Amid Demonstrations & Rioting

Due to ongoing demonstrations in and around Downtown Los Angeles, the L.A. County Department of Consumer and Business Affairs (DCBA) has temporarily closed its...
PHOTO: Today's Wild West | The South Pasadenan | TV Host Mark Bedor to Speak at South Pasadena Public Library on July 12

TV Host Mark Bedor to Speak at South Pasadena Public Library on July 12

The South Pasadena Public Library welcomes acclaimed television host, director, and writer Mark Bedor for a special lecture on Saturday, July 12, 2025, from...
PHOTO: SouthPasadenan.com News | South Pasadena Police Department

South Pasadena Police Reaffirm Support for Peaceful Protests and Community Safety

Media Release | South Pasadena Police Department South Pasadena - The City of South Pasadena and its Police Department fully recognize and support the rights...
PHOTO: YSTA | The South Pasadenan | Young Stars Theatre Academy Kicks Off Summer Camps and Opens Ticket Sales for Matilda Jr.

Young Stars Theatre Academy Kicks Off Summer Camps and Opens Ticket Sales for Matilda...

Young Stars Theatre Academy (YSTA) has launched its highly anticipated summer programming at the Fremont Centre Theatre, with the first session of Matilda Jr....
FILE PHOTO: senate.ca.gov | California State Senator Sasha Perez in the State Capital | Senator Pérez Represents Senate District 25 encompass Los Angeles and San Bernardino County. Cities that are found in this district include Claremont, East Pasadena, Glendale, Monterey Park, Pasadena, San Gabriel, Sierra Madre, Temple City, Rancho Cucamonga, San Antonio Heights, Uplands, and other cities in found in San Bernardino County.

Senator Pérez issues statement on the release of SEIU President from federal custody

Media Release | Office of Senator Sasha Renée Pérez SACRAMENTO – Senator Sasha Renée Pérez (D-Pasadena) issued the following statement on the release of SEIU President David Huerta...
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