LA Elite Lions Club Contributes Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) to South Pasadena
As COVID-19 Delta variant cases continue to surge in some parts of the country, a group out of Los Angeles is doing more than...
The Importance of Being Earnest | YST at Fremont Centre Theatre
Get thee to the theatre one and all! For the first time in 17 months, I sat with other human beings as the lights...
SPHS Football | Tigers Look to Rebound Against Viewpoint High of Calabasas Saturday
It’s nothing that can’t be fixed, insists South Pasadena High football coach Jeff Chi as the Tigers prepare to play their home opener Saturday...
South Pasadena Library | Voting Opens for One City One Story (OCOS) Reading Program
MEDIA RELEASE
This fall the South Pasadena Public Library is celebrating nature, sustainability, and reading with its One City One Story (OCOS) citywide reading program....
Unvaccinated People More than 29 Times More Likely to be Hospitalized with COVID-19 |...
PUBLIC HEALTH RELEASE
Los Angeles County data shows that the COVID-19 infection rate among unvaccinated persons was 4.9 times and the hospitalization rate was 29.2 times the...
LOUD MIND | Debut Album from Americana Artist Nathan Jacques
The debut album from Schubert Publishing artist Nathan Jacques is now available on all streaming services as well as CD and vinyl. “Loud Mind”...
Amid Worsening Drought, Upper District Activates Level 2 of its Water Supply Contingency Plan
PRESS RELEASE
The Board of Directors of the Upper San Gabriel Valley Municipal Water District (Upper District) unanimously approved a resolution activating Level 2 of...
UPDATE: Police Department Investigations | Coalition’s Formal Complaints Sent to State Attorney General
A coalition of South Pasadena activist groups have formally submitted their complaints levied against the South Pasadena Police Department in the form of a...
Catalytic Converter Etching Event | September 18
The South Pasadena Police Department has partnered with Larry’s Union Service to offer a Catalytic Converter Etching event on Saturday, September 18, 2021 from...
Friday Night Football | Tigers Vs Tigers, SPHS Falls to Lincoln in Season Opener
After a bumpy start, South Pasadena High’s football team will look to rebound and come up with its first victory on Saturday, August 28,...
City’s Legal Billings Significantly Increased | Invoices Reviewed
South Pasadena Council Member Jon Primuth during Wednesday’s Council meeting expressed confidence the city is getting good value for the money it is spending...
BANNED: City Passes Gas-Powered Leaf Blowers Ordinance in South Pasadena
South Pasadena is about to get a whole lot quieter, enjoying the benefits of cleaner air with the enactment of a new ordinance prohibiting...
Pocket Parks South Pasadena | City Council Approves Designs
On Wednesday, August 18, City Council gave unanimous approval to conceptual designs for two "pocket park" projects in South Pasadena. An initial budget not...
Los Angeles County Health Officer Order Modified to Require Masking at Outdoor Mega Events
PUBLIC HEALTH RELEASE
The Los Angeles County Health Officer Order has been modified to require universal masking at outdoor mega events regardless of COVID-19 vaccination...
Wednesday | Proposed Ban on Gas-Powered Leaf Blowers on Council Agenda
A key issue comes before the South Pasadena City Council Wednesday night as it considers a proposed ban on gas-powered leaf blowers in the...
Op-Ed | A Break: Living through the Pandemic (A Journal)
Op-Ed | by San San Lee, Contributor
The nurse who administered my shot was a young man in his early 30’s. Though there was a...
Football Begins Friday | SPHS Travels to Lincoln for 2021 Second Season
Jeff Chi doesn’t usually go out on a limb making this kind of prediction, but the South Pasadena High football coach is guaranteeing the...
South Pasadena Public Library Summer Reading Program Wraps Up
PRESS RELEASE
The South Pasadena Public Library’s Summer Reading Program (SRP) concluded on Saturday, July 31 and was a great success. Together, South Pasadenans read...
LOCAL NEWS: FIRE AT DEBS PARK | LAFD WITH AIR SUPPORT RESPONSE
Smoke partially blocks the sky and ash is falling in South Pasadena and surrounding areas Saturday, Aug 14 about 3:00pm.
A major fire is in...
FIRST DAY OF SCHOOL | SOUTH PASADENA
Students, families, and faculty geared up with on Thursday, August 12, to return in person to all five district campuses in South Pasadena.
After over...
New Stop Signs on Oak & Meridian Intersection | Neighbors Rejoice Over Installation
After lobbying for two decades, neighbors celebrated Tuesday, August 10, when the city at last installed stop signs for both north and southbound traffic...
South Pasadena Senior Center Classroom Ribbon Cutting Ceremony | August 16
CITY RELEASE
The Community Services Department invites you to attend the grand unveiling and ribbon cutting ceremony for the newly renovated classroom and foyer at...
SPARC Presents: ‘Watercolors’ An Exhibition of Artist Jimmy Lee | Opening August 21
“Watercolors,” a solo exhibition of evocative works by artist Jimmy Lee, opens at the South Pasadena Arts Council’s SPARC Gallery on Saturday, August 21,...
UPDATE: ‘Clean Power Alliance’ Battle Ongoing | Disagreement Over Millions in Electric Rates
Originally published on August 6, 2021. Updated to include statements from Mayor Diana Mahmud.
South Pasadena’s electric ratepayers, its mayor, state senator and assembly member...
Vaccinated People Remain Well Protected from Severe COVID-19 Illness | Public Health
PUBLIC HEALTH RELEASE
As COVID-19 hospitalizations continue to increase, the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health (Public Health) highlights data showing that vaccinated people...
Mayor Mahmud Pushes for Cleaner Air | Message Sent to State Senator Portantino
Phasing out air pollutants has long been a concern of the South Pasadena City Council, and the effort just magnified with an effort to...
SPUSD Snapshot | School District Welcomes New Teachers
SPUSD RELEASE
On Tuesday, August 10, 2021, South Pasadena Unified School District welcomed 22 new educators during an orientation session held in the boardroom at...
Special Day at San Pascual Stables | New Horse Arena Added in the Arroyo
A South Pasadena treasure just got better with the addition of a new third arena at the San Pascual Stables in Arroyo Park.
Local dignitaries,...
Hi-Life Burgers Receives Official Recognition After Latest Renovations
They've been a community staple for over 40 years, since founder Peter Tsianos opened the doors of the (now more than) burger joint, Hi-Life...
Kobe Bryant | Public Unveiling of Mural Honoring Lakers Legend
The public is invited to attend the official unveiling and dedication of an original mural of Lakers legend and icon Kobe Bryant on Saturday,...
