Second Vaccine Drive at SPMS Increases Distribution

SPUSD RELEASE On Saturday, June 12, 2021, South Pasadena Unified School District, in partnership with USC Pharmacy, held a second COVID-19 vaccination drive for students...

Herd Immunity Isn’t Just for Humans

By Marcia Mayeda, Director, Los Angeles County Animal Care and Control  I began working for my local veterinarian when I was in high school and...

Alhambra Mega-Development on Superfund Site Draws Community Outrage

MEDIA RELEASE After yet another sub-committee of the Alhambra City Council was formed to continue negotiating with The Ratkovich Company developers on the topics of...

Judy Chu Statement on 9th Anniversary of DACA Program

MEDIA RELEASE Tuesday marked the ninth anniversary of the creation of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program by then-President Barack Obama on June...

Japanese Culture & Legacy at Yoko Antiques on Mission

Yoko Antiques is a slice of South Pasadena that sells and showcases handmade items that embody rich, Japanese tradition and heritage. Opened over 40 years...

South Pas Fitness | Indoor and Outdoor Workouts, Open 7 Days...

South Pas Fitness, "South Pasadena's newest premier fitness center," as it is billed in their website has seen its fair share of ups and...

Reopening L.A. County | New COVID Protocols Starting June 15

PRESS RELEASE L.A. County reopens: The Journey Here Watch the video: LA County Comeback: The Road to Reopening There were many times during the past year when...

SPHS Track Wins CIF Title | A Victory for the Ages

Just how big was South Pasadena High’s boys’ championship in last Saturday’s CIF Southern Section Track and Field Finals at Estancia High School in...

Scholarship Awards 2021 | Woman’s Club of South Pasadena

PRESS RELEASE Winners of this year’s scholarships are: Lindsey Hirano - who will attend New York University and study computer science. While in high school,...

PCC Receives Landmark $30 Million Gift

PRESS RELEASE Pasadena City College announced Tuesday the receipt of a $30 million donation, the largest single philanthropic gift in its nearly 100-year history. The landmark...

UPDATE: SPHS Baseball | Tigers Lose to Elsinore in CIF Quarterfinal...

UPDATE ON Tuesday, 06-15-2021: In the end, superb play both offensively and defensively, coupled with solid pitching, put South Pasadena High’s baseball team in the...

West Nile Virus Confirmed in Dead Crow | South Pasadena

Monday, June 7, marked the first positive testing of West Nile Virus (WNV) present in Los Angeles County. According to the San Gabriel Valley...

Urge for Everyone to Get Fully Vaccinated Ahead of 4th of...

MEDIA RELEASE The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health (Public Health) has confirmed 2 new deaths and 135 new cases of COVID-19. The number...

2021 SPHS Athletics Summer Recreation Program

South Pasadena High School is pleased to provide a Summer Recreation Program for all SPHS Students from June 14-July 16, 2021 at no cost...

Heat Warning | South Pasadena Cooling Center Open 6/15 to 06/17

A Cooling Center will be open at the War Memorial Building (435 Fair Oaks Ave. SP, CA 91030) from Tuesday June 15 – Thursday...

Extreme Heat Warning | High Temperatures Forecast for Parts of Los...

PUBLIC HEALTH MEDIA RELEASE The Los Angeles County Health Officer has issued an Extreme Heat Warning as high temperatures have been forecast for the following...

South Pasadena Library | Dollar Book Sale and Plant Swap

PRESS RELEASE Buy used books for a dollar or less and swap a few plants at the Dollar Book Sale and Plant Swap starting at...

Caltrans Properties | City Asks Court to Rescind Prospect Ave Sale

In an escalation of the battle over who should have the right to purchase a 12-unit Caltrans property in South Pasadena, the City has...

Vic Robinette | Celebration of Life Remembers Former City Treasurer

Wearing a hard hat with a giant blowup red stop sign on top, a smiling Vic Robinette once carried a bunch of red, white...

Protect Elders From Abuse | County of Los Angeles

MEDIA RELEASE Every year, millions of older and dependent adults become victims of abuse, neglect, and exploitation nationally. Parents, grandparents, siblings, friends, neighbors, and other...

SATURDAY | COVID-19 Vaccination Drive at SPMS

South Pasadena Unified School District, in partnership with USC Pharmacy, will be offering a COVID-19 Vaccination Drive this Saturday, June 12, at South Pasadena...

$5,000 Awarded in Scholarships to Three SPHS Grads | Vecinos de...

By Vecinos de South Pasadena Three outstanding 2021 South Pasadena High School graduates have been awarded scholarships totaling $5,000 by the Vecinos de South Pasadena,...

New Chinese Garden’s Art Gallery | Huntington Library Debut

PRESS RELEASE Postponed for more than a year because of the COVID-19 pandemic, the highly anticipated opening of the Chinese Garden’s new art gallery is...

Little League Challenger Division | Team Plays Ball Again!

It was a moment Scott Parker won’t soon forget, watching a young member of the team, wearing a facemask, as he sat in a...

Arts Are Essential | Arts & Culture June 11 – 18

Paul Taylor Dance Company returns to The Music Center as part of the performing arts center’s “Dance at Dusk” outdoor performance series. The company’s...

Chamber of Commerce Hosts Al Fresco Day June 19

MEDIA RELEASE  As the country enjoys the return to somewhat normal life post-pandemic, local residents will discover a few new “faces” in South Pasadena’s business...

Special Needs in South Pasadena | Unwavering Care and Concern

As life slowly returns to traditional times with pandemic concerns subsiding, students and clients enrolled at the Institute for the Redesign of Learning (IRL)...

Virtual Town Hall for June 15 Reopening | Public Health

MEDIA RELEASE The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health (Public Health) has confirmed 3 new deaths and 134 new cases of COVID-19. The number...

SPUSD Announces New Assistant Superintendent of Human Resources: Linda Junge

MEDIA RELEASE South Pasadena Unified School District (SPUSD) has hired Linda Gubler Junge to serve as the new Assistant Superintendent of Human Resources. “We are very...

PCC to Host Pandemic-Friendly “Car-mmencement”

MEDIA RELEASE In a decades-old annual tradition, more than 1,000 graduates and their families will drive to Pasadena City College this June to celebrate the...
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