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South Pasadena City Calendar Civic Meetings & Fun Events for May | Keep This...
City of South Pasadena | The Big Calendar! | May 2025
South Pas Forward: Reimagine our Library Park Campus
Exciting news, South Pasadena! We’re thrilled to...
Smuggler Arrested | Border Patrol Seizes $105K in Methamphetamine at Indio Checkpoint
U.S. Border Patrol agents from the El Centro Sector arrested a 42-year-old undocumented Mexican woman suspected of smuggling nearly 120 pounds of methamphetamine through...
Hollywood String Quartet to Close Restoration Concert Series | South Pasadena Friends of the...
The acclaimed New Hollywood String Quartet will conclude the 2024–2025 Restoration Concert Series with a live performance on Sunday, May 4, at 4:00 p.m....
Border Patrol Seizes 51 Pounds of Meth Hidden in Spare Tire in Jamul, California
U.S. Border Patrol agents from the San Diego Sector thwarted a drug smuggling attempt late Friday night, seizing 51 pounds of methamphetamine concealed inside...
14 Southern California Teens Win Big at The Music Center’s 37th Annual Spotlight Competition
The spotlight shines brighter than ever as 14 high school students from across Southern California take center stage as Grand Prize winners in The...
Loma Alta Park to Reopen in May 17 After Volunteer-Led Restoration Effort
After weeks of hands-on work by dedicated community volunteers, Loma Alta Park is set to reopen on Saturday, May 17, 2025, welcoming back residents...
LA County Celebrates Earth Day and Air Quality Awareness Week
Los Angeles County has officially proclaimed April 22, 2025, as Earth Day and April 28–May 4, 2025, as Air Quality Awareness Week—a time for...
ArtCenter Grad Show Debuts “Resilience in the Ashes” Installation Honoring Community Healing
ArtCenter College of Design’s Spring 2025 Grad Show will feature a powerful and emotional installation titled Resilience in the Ashes, serving as a centerpiece...
SPUSD Snapshot | Arroyo Vista Students and Families Work Together to Improve Campus Garden
Most people who have visited Arroyo Vista Elementary School are familiar with the lovely community garden on campus. Throughout the year, helpful volunteers and...
SEIU 721 Strike to Cause Countywide Closures & Service Disruptions in Los Angeles |...
Tens of thousands of Los Angeles County employees represented by SEIU Local 721 are set to go on strike starting Monday, April 28 at...
Kimono Presentation | South Pasadena Library Hosts Akane Mashimo
In honor of Asian American Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month, the South Pasadena Public Library invites the community to a unique cultural presentation, The...
140 Fallen Firefighters To Be Honored Nationally | 44th National ‘Fallen Firefighters’ Event Memorial
The National Fallen Firefighters Foundation (NFFF) will host the 44th National Fallen Firefighters Memorial Weekend on May 3–4, 2025, in Emmitsburg, Maryland. This solemn...
Eagle Scouts Brunch | Silver Jubilee – Featuring Andrew D. Bernstein Coming May 17,...
The twenty-fifth annual Silver Jubilee Women of Eagle Scouts Brunch, titled Wind Under Their Wings, will take place on Saturday, May 17, 2025, at...
Free Coffee and School Spirit: AV PTA Hosts Morning Pop-Up on April 25
Need a morning pick-me-up? The AV PTA is hosting a special Parent Coffee and Spirit Wear Pop-Up Sale to start your Friday right. The...
Vintage Bouquet Bar Blooms at Eclectic Music Festival in South Pasadena
Spring has officially arrived in South Pasadena as the much-anticipated Eclectic Music Festival returns this Saturday with a celebration of local music, art, and...
Weekly Crime Report | April 15 –21, 2025 – South Pasadena Police Dept. (SPPD)
Provided by The South Pasadena Police Department
April 15 – 21, 2025
(Hundred block given in place of exact address)
The Weekly Crime Summary is a list...
Brooks Williams to Perform Live at Knox Presbyterian Church on May 31
Knox Presbyterian Church is set to host a special evening of acoustic music with a live solo performance by renowned guitarist, singer, and songwriter...
SPUSD Snapshot | Entrepreneurship is Not About Making Money — It’s About Taking Initiative...
Over 50 students attended the first-ever Entrepreneurship Launchpad workshop this past Saturday, receiving advice and mentorship from several successful entrepreneurs and startup founders. The...
Identity Protection: How to Delete Your 23andMe Data
Article Produced and Published for EFF By Thorin Klosowski
This week, the genetic testing company 23andMe filed for bankruptcy, which means the genetic data the company...
Earth Day 2025 | Students & Families Invited to Celebrate Earth Day with Walk...
In honor of Earth Day, the Arroyo Vista Elementary PTA invites students and their families to participate in the Walk & Bike Bus event...
Cedars-Sinai Study Links Gut Bacteria to Inflammation
A preclinical study by Cedars-Sinai researchers has uncovered a potential connection between gut bacteria and blood vessel inflammation, shedding light on how Kawasaki disease...
SPUSD Snapshot | SPHS Varsity Virtual Enterprise Students Excel at NYC Youth Business Summit
The SPHS Varsity Virtual Enterprise class recently attended the New York Youth Business Summit, showcasing their talents on a national stage.
More than 4,500 students...
Museums of the Arroyo Day Celebrates 35 Years of Local History and Culture
Thousands of visitors are expected to join the 35th annual Museums of the Arroyo (MOTA) Day on Sunday, May 4, 2025, from noon to...
Mt. Lowe Chamber Players to Perform Free Family-Friendly Chamber Concert in Altadena
Local music lovers and families are invited to a free chamber music concert by the Mt. Lowe Chamber Players on Sunday, May 4, 2025,...
Editorial: ‘Heroic Journalism’ by Chris Bray
BY CHRIS BRAY | “Tell Me How This Ends” | on substack
David Zweig is the writer who gave us the deeply researched 2023 story about...
DEA Drug Take Back | South Pasadena Police Department Hosts Prescription Drug Take Back...
The South Pasadena Police Department will host a Prescription Drug Take Back event on Saturday, April 26, 2025, from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m....
SPUSD Snapshot | SPUSD Food & Nutrition Department Helps Reduce Plastics and Increase Recyclability
With Earth Day around the corner, it is a good time to focus on earth-friendly actions taking place within SPUSD schools. During the past...
60th Pasadena Showcase House of Design Now Open Through May 18
The 60th Pasadena Showcase House of Design is officially open to the public, celebrating decades of creativity, community, and philanthropy. Held at the reimagined...
Border Patrol Drug Bust | San Clemente Agents Seize Over 90,000 Xanax Pills
U.S. Border Patrol agents from the San Diego Sector intercepted a major drug trafficking attempt, seizing over 90,000 Xanax pills during a traffic stop...
USPS to Honor 250th Anniversaries of Army, Navy, and Marine Corps with Commemorative Stamps
The United States Postal Service (USPS) will honor the 250th anniversaries of the U.S. Army, U.S. Navy, and U.S. Marine Corps with the release...
