Weekly WISPPA Newsletter | Week of June 27, 2018

WISPPA IS MARCHING IN THE FESTIVAL OF BALLOONS PARADE ON JULY 4TH. MEMBERS, FAMILY, AND FRIENDS - PLEASE JOIN US! This is a great opportunity...

Movies Under the Stars at Garfield Park: What You Missed and What’s to Come

They settled in by laying down blankets, pulling out food and beverages, and laughing and smiling in anticipation to what was about to be...

Avoid a DUI on the Fourth of July

One of the most anticipated summertime holidays is here, and many may have begun planning their celebrations with friends and loved ones. Alongside the fun...

What UUT is and How It Will Effect You

Ed Donnelly, who knows all about successful political measures in town, is back at it urging South Pasadena voters to maintain the utility users’...

Keep Pets Safe on Fourth of July

The 4th of July, according to the Pasadena Humane Society, is generally the busiest day of the year for animal shelters around the country....

Magic Show Coming to South Pasadena Public Library

The second Wonderful Wednesday presentation at the South Pasadena Public Library features a magic show by Wayne Kawamoto, a.k.a. MagicWayne, on June 27th at...

It’s Officially Summer!

Now that it’s officially summer, which began on Thursday, residents will be looking for cool spots to seek relief from the hot sun. A popular...

Make a Blind Date with a Book at the South Pasadena Public Library

Don’t judge a book by its cover!  Visit the Blind Date with a Book display in the Library and make a date with your...

New Smoking Regulations

The updated ordinance adds city sidewalks and other public spaces to the existing prohibited smoking areas. Why did the City Council adopt new smoking regulations? To...

Pittance Chamber Music’s “From Schubert to Schoenfield” Showcasing Tomorrow!

Featuring Members of the Grammy Award-winning Los Angeles Opera Orchestra and Special Guests Members of the Grammy-winning LA Opera Orchestra: Roberto Cani, violin Dongfang Ouyang, violin ...

2018 Annual SPHS Alumni Day at Garfield Park!

Seemingly never getting old, for graduates of South Pasadena High this day is like clockwork, always taking place in early June each year. Hundreds once...

Close Encounters in Pasadena

We have a fundamental desire to explore the unexplained. To solve the world’s mysteries. AlienCon 2018 brings together all those seeking the truth about extraterrestrial...

Emergency Training for School Personnel

How to prepare and safely respond to a disaster, whether it is an earthquake, windstorm or a wildfire, then ultimately recover and let emergency...

Explore, Discover, Connect! Summer Camps at Beyond The Classroom

Beyond The Classroom Summer Camps 2018 are underway at the innovative and fun-filled BTC right here in South Pasadena. Campers can jump in for a...

Webster’s Community Pharmacy Named a California Small Business of The Year

ALTADENA, CA. (June 5, 2018) – Once a struggling business, Webster’s Community Pharmacy has been named the 41st Assembly District’s Small Business of the Year...

Palette Salon Studios Ribbon cutting Hosted by South Pasadena Chamber of Commerce

Born and raised in Surabaya, Indonesia, Yuri Sinata has fulfilled a major goal in her life with the opening of Palette Salon Studios at...

Keeping You and Your Staff Healthy

Dr. Adrian Pujayana and Dr. Christine Smith of Family Chiropractic Center will be the guest speakers at Shop Talk on Tuesday, June 6, at...

A Very Special Farmers Market

Looking to make changes in you health this summer? A good place to start will be at this week’s farmers’ market in South Pasadena. Local vendors...

South Pasadena Senior Center Events | June 1 – 8, 2018

The following will be offered beginning Friday, June 1 through Friday, June 8, 2018. Friday, June 1, 10 a.m. – “Blood Pressure Screening”– The first...

Health Fair Brings the Best Out Of All Ages

Good health was on the mind of many who attended Thursday’s Healthy Aging Fair outside the South Pasadena Senior Center. Information booths and vendors specializing...

Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra’s New Program “Immerses” Audiences

Los Angeles-based Sarah Gibson, whose work will be world premiered during the 2018-19 Season, is latest in line of esteemed LACO sound investment composers,...

Among Concerns about Yellow Water Answers Arise

In recent weeks, some South Pasadena residents have complained to city officials regarding discolored water coming from faucets at local residences. Earlier this month, a...

Parti Gras Brings Community Together

It was popular back then, and Megan Dostel wanted to capture the mood with her “big hair and lots of jewelry” as she described...

UPDATED: Parti Gras | 80’s Party was Totally Tubular Dude

PHOTOS UPDATED Over the years, it has become the biggest bash of the year in South Pasadena. Parti Gras, with an 80s theme, exceeded all expectations...

Massive Fire: South Pasadena Fire Department Sends Support Crew

South Pasadena firefighters were called to San Gabriel where they supported crews extinguishing a massive fire early Wednesday morning at a strip mall. Three restaurants...

Parti Gras 2018 – Totally Rad!

“Gridlock,” a word that came out of the ultimate traffic jam, was first used in print by “Newsweek” back in 1980. It has become...

Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra Appoints New Board Members

Lee Chu (Brentwood), an investment analyst, and Anne-Marie Spataru (West L.A.) who enjoyed a 30-year-career in project management with the UCLA Capital Programs Department,...

Parti Gras! Totally Rad Time Ahead

Parti Gras, the South Pasadena Educational Foundation’s largest fundraiser of the year, is scheduled to take place from 6 to 11:30 p.m. on Saturday,...
South Pasadena Schools. First day of school.

UPDATED: South Pasadena High School Dress Code Does Not Trump Good Judgment

UPDATED: May 11, 2018 | South Pasadena Unified School District Statement Student Incident on May 2, 2018 On May 2, 2018, a student walked around the South...

Travis Barker’s Musink Festival Brings Music, Tattoos, and Rad Custom Cars to the L.A....

ARTICLE BY: Abbey Hogge Travis Barker did it again during the 11th annual Musink Festival at the Orange County Fairgrounds with performances by Good Charlotte,...
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