SPHS Students Earn Congressional App Challenge Awards | SPUSD Snapshot
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SPUSD recognizes fantastic work by SPHS students Jeff Chen, Lewis Polansky, and Evi Shih. These students earned first and third place...
Rose Parade 2023 | Grand Finale Featuring Tanya Tucker
The Pasadena Tournament of Roses joins The Mansion Entertainment Group in announcing the highly anticipated Grand Finale of the 134thRose Parade presented by Honda...
New Councilmember | Braun to Focus on Trust, Planning and Governance
Janet Braun, slated to be sworn in tonight as the councilmember from South Pasadena’s Fifth District, told the South Pasadenan News last week she...
Incoming Mayor | First Time Mayor Primuth to Focus on Streets and Seniors
Streets and seniors will be top priorities for Jon Primuth, the first term District 3 South Pasadena city council member who is expected tonight...
SPPD Weekly Crime Summary | December 13 – 19, 2022
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The Weekly Crime Summary is a list of reported auto thefts, burglaries, robberies and other activities occurring...
Musk Security Guard Allegedly Rams Motorist in South Pasadena Parking Lot
South Pasadena officials today said that someone--they won't say who--believes that it was member of Elon Musk’s security team who used his vehicle on...
City Council | Meetings and Elected Installation
There will be a Special Meeting and Regular scheduled City Council Meeting on December 21, 2022 to be held in the Amedee O. “Dick”...
It’s the Holidays at Holy Family Giving Bank
With heartfelt wishes of “Merry Christmas”, hearty handshakes and mutual exchanges of “God Bless You”, the hardworking crew at South Pasadena’s Holy Family Giving...
Rose Parade Float South Pasadena | Four Ways to Help Now!
Brant Dunlap, recognizing time is running short, knows no other way to say it than: “We need your help!” as the rush is on...
South Pasadena Police Department | Death Investigation
On Friday, December 16, 2022 at 7:51 pm, South Pasadena Police Department received a 911 call reporting an unconscious male at a home in...
Elijah Ahmad Lewis Stars in “Ain’t Too Proud – The Life and Times of...
You could say entertainment is in his blood. Born and raised in New Jersey and Harlem, singer/arranger/actor/dancer/model/entrepreneur Elijah Ahmad Lewis has been performing in...
Outgoing Mayor Michael Cacciotti | State of the City: South Pasadena
Calling it another “productive and memorable year,” outgoing South Pasadena Mayor Michael Cacciotti expressed his thanks to the council, and recognized those in the...
Local Musician Dave Kinnoin Making Musical Magic for Kids
Dave Kinnoin describes his ability to light up a child’s day through music as “kind of like magic.”
It’s a moving and uplifting experience for...
Vehicular Manslaughter Charge Filed in Fatal Traffic Collision
On November 23, 2022, the Los Angeles District Attorney’s Office filed one misdemeanor count of PC 192(c)(2) – Vehicular Manslaughter against Melissa Wang, an...
SPPD Weekly Crime Summary | December 6 – 12, 2022
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The Weekly Crime Summary is a list of reported auto thefts, burglaries, robberies and other activities occurring...
Successful Holiday Book Sale | South Pasadena Public Library
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The Friends of the South Pasadena Public Library Bookstore’s Holiday Book Sale last weekend raised more than $5,000 for the library....
Local Ice Skater Henry Privett-Mendoza Gets Bronze Medal at British Championships
Local South Pasadenan, Jonathan Henry Privett-Mendoza has secured the bronze medal at the recent British Figure Skating Championships. Privett-Mendoza is a 2nd year student...
626 Prospect Ave Sale | Global Settlement Possible Topic in Long Day of Mediation
South Pasadena, Caltrans and other parties of interest are set to convene today for a mediation session over ongoing litigation between the City and...
Rose Parade 2023 | Winners of SPTOR Raffle Announced
Enormous generosity of one man was acknowledged Wednesday night when Alan Vlacich, a longtime member of the South Pasadena Tournament of Roses (SPTOR) Committee,...
Rose Parade 2023 | Crunch Time Party Days Away
As the clock ticks down on the 134th Rose Parade, it soon will be “crunch time,” those frantic, frenzied, final hours before South Pasadena’s...
A Christmas Carol at South Pasadena Theatre Workshop
There’s a new Christmas Carol happening at South Pasadena Theatre Workshop that is a slick, inventive and fast-paced adaptation of the Dickens classic that...
SPPD Weekly Crime Summary | November 29 – December 5, 2022
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The Weekly Crime Summary is a list of reported auto thefts, burglaries, robberies and other activities occurring...
WHOLE STEPS | New Children’s Music Program Comes To South Pasadena Arts and Music...
April Mendiola is a hometown girl. Having grown up and attended local schools, Mendiola is excited to be heading up the new music program,...
SPHS Booster Club | Tiger Run Has Largest Turnout Ever
Jose Zavala will tell you it takes the collaboration and involvement of a city, local agencies, and dozens of volunteers to keep events like...
South Pasadena Tournament of Roses | Last Call for Raffle Tickets
There’s still time to enter a special drawing, but time is quickly running out.
Three lucky winners could either be going to the 2023 Rose...
Rose Parade South Pasadena | Urgent Call for Materials
If you didn’t know it already, it takes a village to create a floral masterpiece and South Pasadena produces the oldest self-built float for...
Festive Tree and Menorah Lighting Ceremony Kicks Off The Holiday Season
Excitement was in the air at Thursday’s Farmers Market as the gathering crowd anticipated the annual Tree Lighting ceremony and festivities. Sponsored by the...
Santa Fe Crafts | Piles of Pawn Native American Jewelry Sale Holiday Edition
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Piles of Pawn refers to vintage Southwestern Native American Jewelry. This biannual show is our most popular sale of...
South Pasadena Girls Cross Country Has Best Year Ever
South Pasadena Girls Cross Country just completed their best year ever, racing to 5th place at the CIF State Championships and breaking the school...
SPARC Gallery | Holiday Art Show and Sale
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For art lovers on your holiday gift list: The South Pasadena Arts Council (SPARC) presents its annual Holiday Art Show and...
