South Pasadena News

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...

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

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...

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...

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...

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

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...

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...

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,...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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

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...

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...

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...

By Louisa Petrillo, SPHS Class of 2021 It’s your opening move. You’re playing white so you have the advantage. Do you start with your pawn?...

AV PTA LETTER Dear AV Community, WOW! As I reflect on the past year and all that has transpired in our small school, I can’t help...

A structure fire affecting the Prospect Manor senior assisted living home on Prospect Ave. in South Pasadena occurred at approximately 1:56 p.m., Friday. https://youtu.be/bJ99hYbe3Uo   Several units...

A half dozen supporters of the South Pasadena Library implored the City Council Wednesday not to go through with a plan to reject the...

For a second year in a row, Arroyo Vista Elementary School honored their graduating 5th-graders with a lively drive-thru promotion ceremony on Tuesday. Lining the...

Lions will become Tiger Cubs in a matter of months, as Marengo Elementary School 5th-graders were honored during an in-person ceremony on Tuesday, June...

A week full of activities and commendations took place for the 5th-grade students at Monterey Hills Elementary School who will be moving on to...

A ribbon cutting commemorating the completion of a major project at South Pasadena Middle School took place on Tuesday, June 1 with SPUSD administration,...

On a day with proper early June weather and unshakable drive, South Pasadena High School's Class of 2021 saw the light at the end...

As this unique school year came to a close, with students once again roaming the hallways and various traditions coming back, including an in...

CONGRATULATIONS SOUTH PASADENA HIGH SCHOOL CLASS OF 2021 Sydney Abundo Landon Ackerman Matthew Adriano Elias Afzali Matthew Albert Zoe Albornoz Anneliesse Alcalde Abdel Latif Alkhatib Olivia Allchin Katherine Anthony Janis Appleton Arianna Arevalo Kathryn Argue Kiera Atkinson Inha Bae Matthew Baer Henry Balding Anya...

Hodis Learning & Music is offering $10 sessions scheduled in the first 7 days of the month! This offer is valid for new clients...

Hundreds were able to gather in attendance for the first time in two years for the 2021 8th Grade Promotion at South Pasadena Middle...