South Pasadena News

Media Release The City of South Pasadena Community Services Department invites the community to attend a family-friendly International Soccer Watch Party on Monday, July 6,...

The City of South Pasadena invites is proud to announce the return of its summer event series at Garfield Park, featuring a full season...

A chorus of giggles and wide-eyed gasps will soon echo off the library walls as a fan-favorite performer returns to engage our youngest residents....

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) approved the State of California’s request to extend financial assistance under the Individuals and Households Program (IHP) for...

Caltrans announces overnight lane and ramp closures the week of June 22 for bridge work at U.S. 101 and State Route 2/Santa Monica Boulevard...

The path to recovery is paved with more than just concrete and permits; it is built on the strength of neighbors determined to return...

Public library story time is a fun-filled experience that promotes early literacy skills, engages young children in age-appropriate cognitive and physical developmental activities, and...

The County of Los Angeles Fire Department’s (LACoFD) international urban search and rescue (USAR) team, known as USA-2, has been activated by the U.S....

Two June meetings of the South Pasadena City Council bookended the same question that has shadowed City Hall for decades: how to pay to...

As fire season approaches, our neighbors are gathering to learn how thoughtful plant choices can turn our yards into a vital line of defense....

Latest Update: Tuesday, June 23, 2026, 11:30 a.m. Nearly a week after it began, the Boyle Heights warehouse fire appears to be nearing its end,...

The highlight of the evening features an address by South Pasadena City Manager Todd Hileman, who'll serve as the night's guest speaker. Hileman is slated...

The civic calendar kicks off immediately with joint efforts focused on local youth and broader town governance. The City of South Pasadena and SPUSD Ad...

The first half of the evening focuses directly on municipal collaboration and regional leadership. WISPPA members and local organizers will gather at 5:30 PM for...

The interactive educational program features two distinct afternoon showcases, scheduled for 4:00 PM and 6:00 PM. Designed to inspire the next generation of environmental stewards,...

The focus of this month’s exploration is the deeply influential Poems of Sappho, using the celebrated translation by J. M. Edmonds. Sappho’s fragments, which have...

Fire Situation Updated 10:30 p.m., Saturday, June 20, 2026 The warehouse fire that has been pushing smoke across South Pasadena, San Marino, Highland Park and...

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the City Council Regular Meeting scheduled for July 1, 2026, at 7:00 P.M., has been cancelled. The next City Council...

In observance of Juneteenth, all City facilities will be closed on Friday, June 19, 2026. Public safety remains a continuous priority for local officials throughout...

Caltrans announces overnight lane and ramp closures the week of June 22 for bridge work at U.S. 101 and State Route 2/Santa Monica Boulevard...

In a powerful show of service beyond the front lines, Sheriff Los Angeles County, Robert Luna and first responders from the Los Angeles County...

The South Pasadena City Council will decide Wednesday night whether to ask voters for $80 million to rebuild the city's deteriorating streets and aging...

A cherished local masterpiece depends on the collective spirit of our neighborhood, calling on golfers and local advocates to secure their final spots on...

The South Pasadena Public Library (1115 El Centro Street) will be closed on Friday, June 19 to observe Juneteenth. While the physical building is closed,...

Two distinct musical journeys converge in the heart of our community, offering residents a night of deep storytelling, faith-inclusive indie rock, and master-level guitar...

UPDATED: Sunday 6/14 7:30pm  How a small group rattled a nearly trillion-dollar company and the U.S. government badly enough to dark the most powerful AI...

AI shutdown by Government. Not the first time tech has been throttled by bureaucrats - including South Pasadena 1900's era City Council banning electricity...

Active Minds, the nation’s leading nonprofit mobilizing youth and young adults to change the culture around mental health so that it is valued and...

On Saturday, June 27, amateur radio operators from across the San Gabriel Valley will gather at ArtCenter College of Design’s Hillside Campus for ARRL...

Today, in celebration of National Red Rose Day, volunteer Members of the Tournament of Roses Association surprised hundreds of people with longstemmed red roses....