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Applications Open for 2026 Pasadena Tournament of Roses Rose Court
A Legacy of Leadership, Service, and Scholarship
Applications are now open for the 2026 Pasadena Tournament of Roses® Rose Court, presented by Citizens Business Bank....
Rogue Machine Launches Bold Season 18 with L.A. Premieres, World Premieres, & Hollywood Fringe...
Rogue Machine Theatre returns with a bold and ambitious Season 18, offering four new-to-Los Angeles productions, a festival of original works in development, and...
The Transition From Middle to High School | Hodis Learning & Music
The move from middle to high school is a major milestone for students that comes with new academic expectations, social dynamics, and responsibilities. At...
Price Gouging Protections Extended | LA County Responds to Thousands of Complaints, Files Lawsuits
The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors unanimously approved an ordinance on Tuesday extending price‑gouging protections on rental housing through August 30, 2025, in response to...
CBP Celebrates 236th Anniversary, Swears In First Border Patrol Agent as Commissioner
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) commemorated the 236th anniversary of the U.S. Customs Service on Thursday, July 31, 2025, marking over two centuries...
An Homage to Bruce Springsteen: Visual Tribute Exhibition Opens in South Pasadena
The South Pasadena Arts Council (SPARC) presents An Homage to Bruce Springsteen, a group exhibition spotlighting the enduring cultural influence of legendary musician Bruce...
The Fine Art of Avoiding Customer’s Calls: by Rick Kraft
“If we gave out our phone number, we’d spend all day on the phone!” These were some of the first words spoken by the...
Weekly Crime Report | July 22 –28, 2025: South Pasadena Police Dept. (SPPD)
Provided by The South Pasadena Police Department
July 22 – 28, 2025
(Hundred block given in place of exact address)
The Weekly Crime Summary is a list...
Finding Your Community on Campus | Hodis Learning & Music
College is an exciting time filled with possibilities! Starting college means new classes, new independence, and meeting new people. But while campuses can seem...
Suspect Arrested After Brandishing BB Gun at South Pasadena Metro Station
South Pasadena Police News Release
A 20-year-old Los Angeles man was arrested after allegedly brandishing what appeared to be a handgun at the South Pasadena...
Metro ‘A-Line’ Extension to Pomona Opens September 19, 2025
Metro will officially launch passenger service on the 9.1-mile A Line extension from Glendora to Pomona on Friday, September 19, 2025, expanding regional rail...
Senior Citizens Foundation of South Pasadena to Honor Ellen Torres & Sam Hernandez
News Release by Senior Citizens Foundation
The South Pasadena Champions Awards, a celebration of community service and leadership, will return to the South Pasadena Center...
South Pasadena & Athens Services Launch New Bulky Item Pick-Up Program
The City of South Pasadena, in collaboration with Athens Services, has launched a new Bulky Item Pick-Up Program aimed at offering residents a more...
South Pasadena City Council to Hold Three Meetings on Labor, Weed Abatement, & Budget
City News Release
The City of South Pasadena will conduct three consecutive City Council meetings on Wednesday, July 30, to address a series of key...
Counterfeit Currency in South Pasadena | Suspect Apprehended
South Pasadena Police Report
A 34-year-old North Hollywood man was arrested after allegedly attempting to use counterfeit money at two restaurants along Fair Oaks Avenue...
Rooftop Mental Health Crisis Intervention | South Pasadena Police Respond With Care
South Pasadena Police Report
South Pasadena Police officers successfully intervened in a mental health crisis involving a suicidal individual threatening to jump from the roof...
Wine & Song Returns July 30 to Sierra Madre Playhouse with Special Film Preview,...
The beloved Wine & Song series continues its summer run with a special event on Wednesday, July 30, 2025, at the Sierra Madre Playhouse,...
Weekly Crime Report | July 15 –21, 2025: South Pasadena Police Dept. (SPPD)
Provided by The South Pasadena Police Department
July 15 – 21, 2025
(Hundred block given in place of exact address)
The Weekly Crime Summary is a list...
Canceled: August 6 City Council Meeting | South Pasadena
The City of South Pasadena has officially canceled its regularly scheduled City Council meeting that was set for Wednesday, August 6, 2025, at 7:00...
Art & Education | Digital Art vs. Traditional Art
Art has always been about expression, whether you're sketching with a pencil or drawing on a tablet. Today, artists have more tools than ever,...
Fire Contained Near Harriman Ave & Pullman South Pasadena
The Los Angeles Fire Department (LAFD) responded to a vegetation fire in the 4000 block of Harriman Avenue, near Pullman Street, at approximately 3:45...
On Calendar: City Council & Commission Meetings | South Pasadena City Hall
The City of South Pasadena has released its upcoming schedule of public meetings for late July and August, including City Council sessions and commission...
ZOS!MO LIVE on August 1 | Brand Summer Music Series – You’re Invited!
The Brand Summer Music Series continues its tradition of free, community-centered concerts with a live performance by ZOS!MO on Friday, August 1, from 7:00...
USPS Celebrates 250 Years of Service and Innovation
The United States Postal Service (USPS) is commemorating its 250th anniversary on July 26, 2025, celebrating two and a half centuries of connecting communities...
Calling All Fiber Artists: Join Sip ‘n Stitch Saturdays for Community Crafting & Connection...
A beloved South Pasadena tradition is calling on the community to help bring warmth and comfort to those in need. Sip 'n Stitch, a...
Sierra Madre Playhouse Hosts Musica Transalpina in Concert of Rare Tudor Vocal Masterpieces
The Sierra Madre Playhouse continues its acclaimed Music @ the Playhouse series with an evocative evening of early English vocal music performed by Musica...
The Transition from High School to College | Hodis Learning & Music Tutoring
The shift from high school to college is one of the biggest changes a student faces in their academic journey. It’s more than just...
Joy of Music Performance Highlights South Pasadena Library’s Summer Programs
The South Pasadena Public Library will host the penultimate event in its Wonderful Wednesday summer series with a lively performance of Joy of Music...
Construction Begins! “The Great Picnic Heist” South Pasadena’s 2026 Rose Parade® Float
The magic is officially underway as South Pasadena launches construction of its 2026 Rose Parade® float entry, “The Great Picnic Heist.” Designed by local...
South Pasadena Parks Survey | City Want’s to Know What You Think & Like...
The City of South Pasadena is inviting residents to help guide the future of its parks, trails, and open spaces by participating in the...
