Free Pet Adoption Day on October 18 | Pasadena Humane Society
Pasadena Humane is thrilled to announce a special Free Adoption Day on Saturday, October 18, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. For this one-day-only...
SPHS Football: Rival San Marino Next
In a light-hearted sense, there’s nothing neighborly this time of year about the high schools in South Pasadena and San Marino—outside of the short...
SPPD Media Release: Suspect Arrested for Possession of Stolen Vehicle, Felony Evading & Outstanding...
On October 15, 2025, at 1:45 a.m., the South Pasadena Police Department received an alert from the Department’s Automated License Plate Reader system of...
SPMS Mandarin Classes Celebrate Mid-Autumn Moon Festival
This week, during the middle school Mandarin classes taught by Mo Yang, students celebrated the Mid-Autumn Festival, also known as the Moon Festival —...
UPDATED: Storm Los Angeles Region — South Pasadena, Pasadena & Foothills on Alert
UPDATED WEATHER REPORT SOUTH PASADENA:
As of: 10:10 AM PDT, Tuesday, October 14, 2025
• Temperature: approximately 56 °F (13 °C)
• Humidity: around 95%
• Wind: very...
Southern California Edison to Upgrade Electrical Grid in South Pasadena
As part of Southern California Edison’s (SCE) long-term plan to modernize the energy grid and reduce wildfire risk, the company will be conducting electrical...
Governor Newsom Signs Into Law Senator Pérez’s Wildfire Legislation & More Laws
A collection of bills authored by Senator Sasha Renée Pérez (D-Pasadena) to aid in wildfire recovery and make California more resilient to future natural...
Pasadena Tournament of Roses Offers Sneak Peek of Four 2026 Rose Parade Floats
The Pasadena Tournament of Roses® is rolling out the second Sneak Peek of the floral magic headed your way in the 137th Rose Parade®...
SPHS Football: Tigers Win Second Straight – Perseveres over La Cañada
South Pasadena High is starting to make a habit of knocking off unbeaten teams.
For the second straight week, the Tigers took down a previously...
Extra! Extra! YSTA’s “Newsies Jr.” Opens Tonight. A High-Energy Musical You Won’t Want...
Young Stars Theatre Academy proudly presents its latest production, Disney’s Newsies Jr., opening tonight, Friday, October 10, and running for three exciting weekends through...
Altadena Chamber of Commerce Donates $7,000 to Webster’s Pharmacy
The Altadena Chamber of Commerce & Civic Association announces a generous donation of $7,000 to Webster’s Pharmacy in support of the “Shop & Dine...
In-N-Out for Young Readers | South Pasadena Library Launches “Cover to Cover Club”
The South Pasadena Public Library is inviting young book lovers to join the In-N-Out Cover to Cover Club, a fun reading incentive program for...
Weekly Crime Report | September 30 – October 6, 2025: South Pasadena Police Dept....
Provided by The South Pasadena Police Department
September 30 – October 6, 2025
(Hundred block given in place of exact address)
The Weekly Crime Summary is a...
SPUSD Students Post Strong Gains in 2025 CAASPP Scores
The California Department of Education released the 2024–2025 California Assessment of Student Performance and Progress (CAASPP) results for students in grades three through eight...
Earthquake Preparedness | “Great California ShakeOut” Coming on October 16
Great California ShakeOut is Coming
On Thursday, October 16, 2025, students from South Pasadena Unified School District (SPUSD) schools will participate in the Great California...
SPUSD Snapshot | Middle School Students Achieve English Language Proficiency
On October 2, 2025, South Pasadena Middle School (SPMS) hosted an English Language Development (ELD) Night for more than 100 parents and family members...
SPHS Football: Tigers Face La Cañada Next
After a statement win over previously undefeated Monrovia High, South Pasadena is riding high looking ahead to another major Rio Hondo League test.
The Tigers...
Experience “The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari” (1920) with Live Piano at the South Pasadena...
Media Release | City of South Pasadena
Beginning at 6:30 p.m. Friday, October 17 at the Library Community Room! The public is invited to join...
Dance, Play, & Express at Toddler Tuesdays Creative Movement Afternoons
The Autry Museum is introducing Toddler Tuesdays: Creative Movement Afternoons, starting Tuesday, October 7, 2025, from 3–3:40 p.m.
Led by Susanna Hostetter of the California...
South Pasadena Police | Collaborative Traffic Enforcement Operation Leads to 99 Citations
Media Release | South Pasadena Police Department
On Tuesday, September 30, 2025, the South Pasadena Police Department collaborated with the Azusa, Baldwin Park, Burbank, Irwindale,...
Catholic Students Lead “Hope for Creation” Pilgrimage to Eaton Fire Site, Calling for Climate...
Amid new reporting indicating that neglect of neighborhood distribution lines contributed to last winter’s massive Altadena fires, Catholic high school students are taking action...
California Volunteers & Climate Action Corps Join Forces to Restore Eaton Canyon
Media Release | Keeping Up With Kathryn
Growth, restoration, and renewal take time — and teamwork. Last weekend, California Volunteers and the California Climate Action...
SPHS Football | South Pasadena Topples Monrovia in Football
He talked, they listened — and as a result, the Tigers are flying high, filled with elation, and suddenly feeling invincible.
Jeff Chi’s season-long message...
SB79 Is Live: Will You Lose Trees To Developers in South Pasadena? – No...
Voting citizens and families who are strongly outspoken about protecting South Pasadena's neighborhoods may be barking up the wrong tree. City Council may make...
EDITORIAL: SB79 Says “Affordable Housing.” It’s Really About Cutting You—the Voter—Out of Your Own...
By any honest reading, Senate Bill 79 is not a conversation with communities; it’s a work-around.
Yes, its banner reads “abundant and affordable housing near...
Now Open Fridays! South Pasadena’s City Hall Returns to Friday Counter Services: Undoing a...
For the first time in about five years, South Pasadena City Hall will once again be open to the public on Fridays, restoring a...
Emergency Preparedness Open House | South Pasadena Fire Department & Girl Scout Troop 2131...
The South Pasadena Fire Department is partnering with Girl Scout Troop 2131 to host a community-wide Emergency Preparedness/Public Safety Open House with fire safety...
Child Car Seat Safety Awareness | South Pasadena Police
The South Pasadena Police Department (SPPD) is joining law enforcement agencies, public health departments, and other community organizations to raise awareness about the importance...
South Pasadena Beautiful to Host Annual Meeting & Plant Swap on October 25
South Pasadena Beautiful will host its Annual Meeting and Plant Swap on Saturday, October 25, 2025, from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. at the...
Fire Technology Course at SPHS: Students Fire Protection and Related Fields
What started as a normal mid-week school day transitioned into a thrilling, hands-on training exercise with the South Pasadena Fire Department and local paramedics....


















































