Voter Redistricting | South Pasadena Adopts New Council District Map

CITY OF SOUTH PASADENA MEDIA RELEASE The South Pasadena City Council completed the redistricting process by adopting Ordinance No. 2362 at the April 6, 2022...

Train Your Brain Lunch Activities at SPMS & SPHS | SPUSD...

SPUSD RELEASE The SPUSD Train Your Brain (TYB) teams at the middle school and high school recently set up activity tables for students during lunch...

City of South Pasadena Spring Eggstravaganza | Saturday, April 16

The City of South Pasadena Community Services Department will be hosting the annual Spring Eggstravaganza on Saturday, April 16, 2022 from 12:00 p.m. to...

Elections 2022 | Mahmud Will Not Seek 3rd Term

Diana Mahmud, the second most senior member of the South Pasadena City Council who has twice served as Mayor, announced this week she will...

Preview Party Kicks Off The Eclectic Music Festival

Get ready, South Pasadena, the Eclectic Music Festival is BACK! When? April 30. Where? All over town! Sunday saw the neighborhood kickoff to the...

“Anna in the Tropics” Brings The Heat at A Noise Within

Nilo Cruz’s Pulitzer Prize-winning play gets a steamy, sultry and poetic production of “Anna in the Tropics” now on stage at A Noise Within....

Pasadena’s Lineage Performing Arts Center presents premiere of new play, Mother...

Hilary Thomas, Artistic Director of Pasadena’s Lineage Performing Arts Center, has made a career out of telling personal stories through dance and theater. Her...

Republic of Lucha brings back “Lucha Movie Nights” to South Pasadena

Lucha Libre superstars Penta Zero Miedo & Rey Fenix opened their store, art gallery and event space “Republic of Lucha” in South Pasadena to...

Heat Warning | South Pasadena Cooling Center Open 4/7 to 4/8

In response to forecasted excessive heat, the City of South Pasadena will host two Cooling Centers Thursday, April 7 through Friday, April 8, 2022...

PTA Reflections Art Program Honorees | SPUSD Snapshot

SPUSD RELEASE Congratulations to the following SPUSD students whose artworks have been honored as part of the Reflections Art Program by First District PTA (FDPTA),...

PGA Pro J.J. Spaun Groomed his Golf Game in South Pasadena

A pro golfer with roots in South Pasadena, coming off his first PGA Tour win last Sunday, is headed to Augusta, Georgia to play...

SPUSD Health Team Conducted Annual Vision and Hearing Tests | SPUSD...

SPUSD RELEASE During the week of March 21, 2022, the SPUSD Health Team screened more than 1,600 SPUSD students at all five schools for vision...

SPPD Weekly Crime Summary | March 29 – April 4, 2022

(Hundred block given in place of exact address) The Weekly Crime Summary is a list of reported auto thefts, burglaries, robberies and other activities occurring...

Passover 2022 | Learn How to Make Matzah

MEDIA RELEASE Making your own matzah can be a rewarding way to prepare for Passover. Gather the family and join the Chabad Jewish Center of...

South Pasadena Public Library | Cathy Billings Named 2022 Woman of...

Cathy Billings, director of the South Pasadena Public Library, has been named by California Assemblymember Chris Holden as the recipient of the 2022 Woman...

Obituary | Colin Thomas Greene

Colin Thomas Greene passed away in Pasadena, CA on November 19, 2021 at the age of 55. He is survived by his mother Judith...

A Taste of the Eclectic Music Festival

South Pasadena’s countdown to the 12th Annual Eclectic Music Festival and Arts Crawl begins April 3 with a Preview Party at Mamma’s Brick Oven...

South Pasadenan Dancer Kenneth Sweeney to Perform at LACHSA Spring Dance...

After two years of dark stages and zoom performances, the students and faculty at Los Angeles County High School for the Arts are thrilled...

South Pasadena Police Department | Distracted Driving Enforcement

NEWS RELEASE April is Distracted Driving Awareness Month, and the South Pasadena Police Department will be actively looking for drivers throughout the month who are...

Elections 2022 | Candidates for PCC Board of Trustees Seat

One candidate, Linda Wah, the incumbent, says she has been strongly supported by Pasadena City College students over the years. The other, challenger Kristine Kwong,...

Holland Taylor Inspires in “ANN” at Pasadena Playhouse

Holland Taylor was given a full-throated standing ovation after delivering her astonishing one-woman show, “ANN” at Pasadena Playhouse at the west coast premiere. “Ann”...

5K Run-Walk for All Abilities | Institute for the Redesign of...

A 5K run-walk designed to empower all abilities will take center stage in South Pasadena on April 9 as the Institute for Redesign of...

SPPD Weekly Crime Summary | March 22 – 28, 2022

(Hundred block given in place of exact address) The Weekly Crime Summary is a list of reported auto thefts, burglaries, robberies and other activities occurring...

Circus Comes to Town at Mamma’s Brick Oven

Singer-songwriter and human cannonball Chauncey Bowers warns of complications unless you "always wear a helmet," as he chronicles an ill-fated triangle among the stars...

CERT Program | Fire Department Offering Emergency Response Classes

The Fire Department is hosting the first Community Emergency Response Training (CERT) since the start of the pandemic. The training will be held at...

South Pasadena Public Library Expands Hours

On Monday, April 4th, 2022, the South Pasadena Public Library will expand the hours it is open to the public to 58 hours per...

California’s Long-Running Struggles with Drinking Water

It is no secret that California has always had problems securing drinking water – problems that continue today. In many ways, the challenges that...

SPHS Boys Soccer Holds Banquet and Awards Ceremony

South Pasadena High School boys soccer capped off their season by celebrating this week with a banquet and awards ceremony for the team, coaches...

SPHS Athletics Update | Winter Sports Achievements

SPUSD RELEASE As we approach the final stretch of the 2021-2022 school year, I would like to highlight some of the great achievements during the...

Student Advocates Hold Call-To-Action Picnic For Proposed BLM Mural

On Friday, March 18 from 6:00 - 8:00 pm, students from SPHS hosted a call-to-action picnic for a proposed Black Lives Matter Mural. There...
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