South Pasadena Planning Commission to Review Hanscom Dr. Project & Housing Amendments on June...
The South Pasadena Planning Commission will convene on Tuesday, June 10, 2025, at 6:30 p.m. to address a proposed hillside residential project and review...
Felony Theft Suspect Arrested in South Pasadena After ALPR Alert
On Wednesday, May 28, 2025, at approximately 1:20 p.m., South Pasadena Police officers arrested a felony theft suspect following an alert from the department’s...
Fireworks Tickets for South Pasadena’s 4th of July ‘Festival of Balloons’ On Sale Now!
The City of South Pasadena invites the community to end Independence Day with a bang at the Festival of Balloons Fireworks Show on Friday,...
South Pasadena Announces 2025 Summer Events at Garfield Park
The City of South Pasadena is proud to announce the return of its 2025 summer event series at Garfield Park, offering a full season...
South Pasadena’s June Lineup: Meetings, Events & More
Monthly Public Meeting Schedule
Now Live! New Design Review Process
The new Design Review Process is now in effect. The new process includes delegating design review...
Hodis Learning & Music | The Role of Tutors Beyond Academic Support
Tutoring is often viewed as a means to improve academic performance. But the impact of tutoring goes far beyond grades. A great tutor can...
Parents Push for Third Crossing Guard at Arroyo Vista Elementary: Safety Concerns Persist
SOUTH PASADENA, CA — May 30, 2025 | A growing chorus of parents at Arroyo Vista Elementary School is demanding action from city and school...
South Pasadena High Celebrates Class of 2025 with Scholarships, Awards, and Sports Honors
Members of the senior class of 2025 at South Pasadena High School were feted at an awards night assembly held in the school auditorium....
Hodis Learning & Music | Why Music is One of the Most Powerful Forms...
Music is often described as a universal language, capable of conveying emotions and experiences that words alone can’t fully express. Whether through melody, rhythm,...
Local Business and Girl Scouts Present $1,000 to Pasadena Humane Society Following Eaton Canyon...
Pasadena Humane | Media Release
A powerful act of local compassion has emerged in the wake of the recent Eaton Canyon fires, thanks to the...
San Diego Border Patrol Agents Halt Human Smuggling Attempt, Seize Ghost Gun and Firearms
CAMPO, Calif. — May 30, 2025 — U.S. Border Patrol agents from the San Diego Sector intercepted a human smuggling attempt and seized multiple...
Hodis Learning & Music | STEM Education and Careers: Science
Science is all around us, from the way plants grow to the technology that powers our smartphones. It shapes the world we live in,...
Wine & Song at the Daily | Heather Pierson, Shawn Nadeau, and Dave Tate
Wine & Song returns with a soulful evening of live music this Wednesday at The Daily in South Pasadena, featuring East Coast duo Heather...
Weekly Crime Report | May 27 – June 2, 2025 – South Pasadena Police...
Provided by The South Pasadena Police Department
May 27 – June 2, 2025
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The Weekly Crime Summary is a...
South Pasadena Woman Arrested After Brief Police Chase in Stolen Vehicle
SOUTH PASADENA, CA - June 2, 2025 | A 31-year-old South Pasadena woman was arrested Monday night after allegedly leading police on a brief...
SPUSD | Dr. Geoff Yantz Retirement Reflections
From the Office of the Superintendent
Dear South Pasadena Unified School District Students, Parents, and Employees,
As I prepare to retire, I want to reflect on...
“Little Women Ballet” Returns to Pasadena Playhouse for Three Performances This June
“Little Women Ballet,” a moving full-length classical ballet based on Louisa May Alcott’s iconic novel, returns to the historic Pasadena Playhouse for three performances...
“Sugar Houses” Haunts Sierra Madre Playhouse with a Dance-Theater Spin on Hansel and Gretel
Sierra Madre Playhouse presents Sugar Houses, an immersive and haunting retelling of Hansel and Gretel created by Rosanna Gamson/World Wide (RGWW). Blending contemporary dance,...
City of South Pasadena Public Library News and Events 2025
Summer Reading Program is here!
Join us at the South Pasadena Public Library for a summer full of reading and discovery!
The Summer Reading Program runs...
MUSE/IQUE Revives The UnAmericans: Talented and Targeted in 2025 Series on American Defiance
MUSE/IQUE continues its 2025 season, Make Some Noise: Music and Stories of American Defiance and Hope, with a compelling revival of The UnAmericans: Talented...
Hodis Learning & Music | STEM Education and Careers: Engineering
Engineering is where science meets creativity. Engineers use math and scientific principles to design, build, and improve the systems and structures that power our...
National Theatre Live Brings Iconic British Theatre to Pasadena This July
National Theatre Live (NT Live) returns to Boston Court Pasadena this July 18–21 with encore screenings of some of the UK’s most celebrated stage...
Marvel’s The Fantastic Four: First Steps Premieres at El Capitan Theatre with Exclusive Fan...
Marvel Studios’ highly anticipated film The Fantastic Four: First Steps makes its debut at El Capitan Theatre from July 25 to August 3, offering...
Hodis Learning & Music | STEM Education and Careers: Technology
Technology is the engine driving our modern world. It shapes how we live, work, and connect, from the smartphones we carry to the tools...
Pasadena Journalism Nonprofits Honor Middle Schoolers in “Sí Se Puede” Essay Contest
Pasadena Media Foundation and the Formative Youth Journalism Initiative (FYJI) have announced the winners of the 2025 “Sí Se Puede” Youth Essay Contest, a...
Summer of Angels Chamber Music Festival Returns to The Huntington, July 10–13
The New Hollywood String Quartet (NHSQ) returns to The Huntington’s Rothenberg Hall this summer for the Summer of Angels Chamber Music Festival, running July...
Suspects Arrested in South Pasadena | Stolen Vehicle & Drug Possession
Two suspects were arrested in the early hours of Tuesday, May 27, 2025, after a South Pasadena Police Officer conducted a traffic stop on...
4th of July Festival of Balloons Parade | Classic Car Owners Invited to Join!
The City of South Pasadena is calling on classic car enthusiasts to help celebrate Independence Day in style by joining the annual Festival of...
Hodis Learning & Music | The Importance of Writing Beyond Academic Settings
When students think of writing, it’s often in the context of academic work, like essays, reports, and research papers. However, even in this digital...
Neighborhood Watch South Pasadena | Police Offer Summer Safety Tips & Youth Program
As summer vacations begin and temperatures rise, the South Pasadena Police Department (SPPD) is encouraging residents to take safety precautions while also spotlighting a...
