SPHS Girls Volleyball | Senior Night as Tigers Take on La Canada

South Pasadena High Girls Volleyball is currently in second place after a long battle with La Canada, in a 5 set nail biter two...

Tigers Win Thriller on Late Field Goal

South Pasadena High came back from an eight-point fourth quarter deficit and kicked a 35-yard winning field goal with time running out to pick...

New Caltrans Houses Bill | Concerns Over Fair Process

With the Sept. 28 governor’s approval of SB 381, the city on Wednesday sought to get rolling on its ambitious plan to use its...

Vaccination Verification Requirements Begin Tonight | LA County

Starting tonight, new vaccine requirements will go into effect at select establishments across L.A. County. The vaccination requirements applying to indoor portions of bars,...

ROSE PARADE FLOAT SOUTH PASADENA | It’s Crunch Time for Crunch Time Party Items

Not bashful, Brant Dunlap is asking for help. With less that two months before the year-end event, which traditionally brings in top dollars, Dunlap, the...

A Recurrent Retreat | Val Trimarchi Exhibit at SPARC Gallery

Alive with vivid color and a sense of discovery, works by painter, illustrator, muralist, and art educator Val Trimarchi will be on exhibit in...

Kehinde Wiley’s “A Portrait of a Young Gentleman” Makes World Debut at The Huntington

The excitement was palpable as visitors got a first look at Kehinde Wiley’s “A Portrait of a Young Gentelman” on Monday, October 4, as...

Garry Marshall Theatre Reopens With “The Root Beer Bandits, A Rootin’ Tootin’ Wild West...

The ‘Bandits’ are back! The Root Beer Bandits – A Rootin’ Tootin’ Wild West Musicale, reopens the Garry Marshall Theatre with a limited engagement....

LeVar Burton Announced as the 2022 Grand Marshal of the 133rd Rose Parade

On Tuesday October 5, LeVar Burton was announced as the 2022 Grand Marshal of the 133rd Rose Parade® presented by Honda. He is an...

PHOTOS: SPHS Color Day | New Dawn for School Spirit Celebration

The annual Color Day, typically reserved for the South Pasadena High School indoor gymnasium, took a turn for the bigger -- and possibly better...

Caltrans Properties | Governor Newsom Signs Landmark South Pasadena Housing Bill

In a major victory for South Pasadena Mayor Diana Mahmud, Governor Newsom on Tuesday signed SB 381, a city-sponsored bill authored by Sen. Anthony...

Letter to Community | Dr. Suzie Abajian Resigns from Board of Education

Dear South Pasadena Community, It is with great regret that I must submit my resignation from the school board effective October 13, 2021. My last...

SPUSD PUBLIC NOTICE | 2nd CRVA Hearing October 12

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Board of Education of the South Pasadena Unified School District at a Board meeting to be held at...

Public Housing | LA County Receives $2.7 Million in Federal Funding to Reduce Health...

MEDIA RELEASE The Los Angeles County Development Authority (LACDA) has been awarded a Housing-Related Hazards Capital Fund Program grant in the amount of $2.7 million...

SPUSD | Effective Parenting Workshop Opportunity

Chinatown Service Center’s Behavioral Health team invites SPUSD parents/guardians to a workshop discussing the physical, emotional, and cognitive care that children need for their...

Los Angeles County Begins Administering Pfizer Booster to Eligible Residents | Public Health

PUBLIC HEALTH RELEASE Los Angeles County is now administering Pfizer booster third doses after the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Director Rochelle P....

Ensemble Shakespeare Theatre Brings Us Something New With “What You Will”

On a beautifully sunset-lit evening in Descanso Gardens, audience members were summoned down a pathway that led to a magical outdoor stage where they...

Learning About Electric Power | Leaf Blower Demonstration Enlightens at Garfield Park

A large heavy-duty truck full of gas-powered lawn mowers, leaf blowers, hedge trimmers and more pulled up in front of Garfield Park in South...

Indoor Large Events Required to Verify Vaccination or Negative Test for Entry | Public...

PUBLIC HEALTH RELEASE As of September 20, the State requires that all attendees at indoor mega events show proof of full vaccination or a negative...

LA County Supervisors Approve More than $144 Million to Fund Safe, Clean Water Projects...

MEDIA RELEASE The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors has awarded $144 million in Safe, Clean Water funding to 78 projects to increase the region’s...

AN ILIAD at A Noise Within

My first foray inside a theatre since the shutdown was to see the one person show “An Iliad”, an adaptation by Lisa Peterson and...
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South Pasadena Shares | Neighborly Gifting & Swaps!

Neighbors helping neighbors is a worthwhile endeavor that fosters community. In every neighborhood of South Pasadena, you will see neighbors openly sharing resources through...

Everything You Need to Know About the Pasadena Art Scene

Pasadena is one of the most popular destinations in California thanks to its old Hollywood charm, its thriving food and nightlife scene, and dynamic...
Earthquake South Pasadena Update

4.3 Earthquake in Carson at 7:58 Friday Night

Did you feel it?  South Pasadena shook briefly Friday night from an earthquake located in Carson, CA - about 24 miles away. Time: Friday, September 17,...

City Council | Community Advocates Push for Racial Bias Assessment

Public speakers on Wednesday demanded the city include racial bias as part of an assessment City Manager Arminé Chaparyan intends to commission on the...

Public Health to Modify Health Officer Order Adding Vaccination Verification Requirements at Select High-Risk...

PUBLIC HEALTH RELEASE With the urgent need to reduce transmission risk and increase vaccination coverage in L.A. County, the Los Angeles County Department of Public...

SPUSD Snapshot | 2022 National Merit Semifinalists

SPUSD RELEASE On September 15, 2021, the National Merit Scholarship Corporation announced the semifinalists in the 67th annual National Merit Scholarship Program. SPHS semifinalists join 16,000...

Jacob Jonas The Company presents ACTIVATE LA

Jacob Jonas The Company (JJTC) – the 21st Century dance company that is quickly gaining acclaim and recognition for mixing contemporary ballet, breakdance and...

First Restoration Concert Packs Community Room at Library

By Friends of the South Pasadena Public Library The first concert of the 2021-22 Restoration Concerts Series took place at 4:00 p.m. at the Library...

Community Survey on City Priorities Opens September 15 | City of South Pasadena

CITY OF SOUTH PASADENA RELEASE The City of South Pasadena is undertaking a process to revise its Strategic Plan and is seeking input from the...
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