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City Infrastructure | Community Meetings on Budget & Street Conditions
Media Release
The City of South Pasadena is hosting a series of Community Meetings to discuss the state of the City’s infrastructure, budget outlook, and...
Sustainability Fair | Plant Swap & Garden Tour at Nature Park
The City of South Pasadena invites the community to the Sustainability Fair on Saturday, May 2, 2026, from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. at...
Cinco de Mayo Luncheon | Festive Celebration at the Senior Center
The City of South Pasadena Senior Center invites the community to a special Cinco de Mayo luncheon on Tuesday, May 5, 2026, from 11:45...
SPUSD Snapshot | SPHS Sports Medicine Supports Spring Athletes
Media Release
During the week of April 20, 2026, the SPHS Sports Medicine Club hosted its final Athletic Recovery Week of the year, a work-based...
Altadena Fire Relief | LA County Supervisor Kathryn Barger Meets With President Trump to...
Los Angeles County Supervisor Kathryn Barger traveled to Washington, D.C., this week to meet with President Trump and federal officials to secure critical aid...
City & SPUSD Ad Hoc Meeting | Traffic, Enrollment, and Crosswalks on the April...
The City of South Pasadena and the South Pasadena Unified School District (SPUSD) Ad Hoc Committee will hold a regular, in-person meeting today, Tuesday,...
Repair Café | Giving Household Goods a Second Life this May
The South Pasadena Repair Café will take place on Saturday, May 2, 2026, from 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM at the Library Community Room...
Wine & Song | Brian Whelan and Jennings & Keller Live this April 29
At Mamma's Brick Oven, 1007 Fair Oaks Ave in South Pas. 6:00 doors; 7:00 music. Tickets $23 advance, $26 at the door ($25 cash).
Brian...
Open Screen LA | Early Start for May 5 Filmmaker Showcase
The popular monthly film open mic, Open Screen LA, returns on Tuesday, May 5, 2026, featuring an adjusted early schedule at The Lyric Hyperion...
Disaster Tax Relief | Rep. Chu Applauds Federal Support for Fire Survivors
On April 27, 2026, the House passed H.R. 5366, the Doug LaMalfa Federal Disaster Tax Relief Certainty Act. This bill would ensure that survivors...
Restoration Concert | Mother’s Day Season Finale at the Library on May 10
Pianist Robert Thies and violinist Roger Wilke will be featured at the final concert of the season by the Restoration Concerts on Mother's day,...
Hodis Learning & Music | How to Tell If a College Is the Right...
Choosing a college is about more than rankings, reputation, or even a specific major. The right college is the place where a student feels...
Community Prayer Breakfast | 11th Annual Gathering at Oneonta Church
South Pasadena Prayer Breakfast invites the community for free coffee and pastries at its 11th annual event on Thursday, May 7, at Oneonta Congregational...
Major Drug Seizure | CBP Intercepts 3,000 Pounds of Meth at Border
Media Release
U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at the Otay Mesa Commercial Facility seized over 3,000 pounds of methamphetamine with an estimated street value...
Water Shortage Tools For Residents | South Pasadena Conservation Free Kits
With South Pasadena currently operating under a Stage 2 Serious Water Supply Shortage this April 2026, the City is urging residents to follow mandatory...
SPUSD Snapshot | 27 SPHS Artists Juried into Autry Museum Exhibition
Media Release
Congratulations to the whopping 27 students whose artwork was selected for the Autry Museum of the American West’s “Visions of Humanity” student show. The...
Obituary: Ben Miranda of ‘Ben’s Barbershop’ | Beloved South Pasadena Barber of 55 Years
Ben Miranda, the long-time owner of Ben's Barber Shop and an enduring fixture in the South Pasadena community, passed away on Tuesday, February 24,...
SPPF: ‘Girvigian Historic Preservation Award’ Goes to: School Hall Project
Media Release - SPPF
The South Pasadena Preservation Foundation (SPPF) is proud to announce that it is presenting its Raymond Girvigian Historic Preservation Award for...
$385,000 Donated to Kidspace | Philanthropists ‘Circle of Friends’
Circle of Friends, the philanthropy organization dedicated to supporting Kidspace Children’s Museum, was pleased to present a $385,000 check to the local museum as part...
SPUSD Snapshot | South Pasadena High School Students Shine at SkillsUSA
Media Release
SPHS SkillsUSA students recently competed in the 59th annual State Leadership and Skills Conference in Ontario, Calif, from April 9-12 2026. During the...
CA High-Speed Rail | April 29, 2026 Board Meeting Agenda
The California High-Speed Rail Authority will hold its regular board meeting on April 29, 2026, at 9:30 a.m. in Sacramento and online. South Pasadena...
Free Document Disposal in Alhambra This Sunday | The Chou Team Annual Shredding Event
The Chou Team is hosting its Annual Community Shredding Event on Sunday, April 19, 2026, from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at the KW...
SPUSD Snapshot | SPHS Students Share Humorous Stories with Marengo Second Graders
Media Release
On April 8 and 9, SPHS 10th-grade students from Ms. Katie Jaroch’s Honors World Literature and Composition class visited Marengo Elementary School and...
Annual Golf Tournament South Pasadena | Support the 2027 Rose Parade Float Build
The South Pasadena Tournament of Roses (SPTOR) is hosting its Annual Golf Tournament on Saturday, June 20, 2026, at the Golf Course at the...
Community Support | South Pasadena Masons Donate to Local Firefighters
On April 14, 2026, the South Pasadena Masonic Lodge No. 290 formally presented a donation of over $2,000 to the South Pasadena Firefighters Association....
SPUSD Snapshot | Careers on Display During Fourth Annual SPHS Career Fair
Media Release
This week, SPHS students have the opportunity to explore various careers during the fourth annual Career Fair, co-hosted by the SPHS Counseling Department...
SPUSD Snapshot | Third Graders Visit South Pasadena Historical Museum
Media Release
On April 14-16, third-grade classes from Arroyo Vista Elementary School paid a special visit to the South Pasadena Historical Museum. The museum includes a...
SPUSD Snapshot | SPHS Students Recognized for Creative Excellence
Media Release
Congratulations to South Pasadena High School's award winners and exhibitors in the juried 2026 "Expressing Feelings Through Art" (EFTA) contest sponsored by Light...
National Distracted Driving Awareness Month | Keep Eyes Forward & Hands On The Wheel
Media Release
April is National Distracted Driving Awareness Month, and the South Pasadena Police Department wants to remind drivers to stay focused, keep their eyes...
Local Artists Showcase at Jones Coffee Roasters | South Pasadena Arts & Music Crawl...
On Saturday, April 25, 2026, the South Pasadena Spring Arts and Music Crawl returns, featuring a special group art exhibition curated by Sector Seven...
