SPHS Football | Team Finally Celebrates Season
It took awhile, COVID and other concerns getting in the way, but South Pasadena’s High’s football team was finally able to celebrate a memorable...
4th of July | Festival of Balloons is Back!
A harsh reality, COVID-19 played havoc on scheduling plans for millions, cancelling vacation trips, halting family visits, and interfered with outings near and far,...
DMV/Donate Life Month
Mayor Dr. Richard Schneider presented a proclamation to Christine Valenzuela of One Legacy during last week’s City Council meeting declaring April at DMV/Donate Life...
Citizens Out in Force Seeking to Strengthen Immigration Resolution
Last night, South Pasadenans were once again out in force to give comments on specific points in our Resolution of Diversity and offer suggestions...
Car Overturned on 110 Fwy.
A overturned vehicle slowed northbound lanes on the 110 Freeway Wednesday afternoon as South Pasadena Fire Department officials responded to the major accident during...
Arts Are Essential | What’s Happening in the New Year
It certainly is a new day and a new dawn as we kick off 2021 and yet, we’re still living through a time unlike...
ONEONTA CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH | ‘Oneonta Outdoor’ Program
Oneonta Congregational Church is currently offering “Oneonta Outdoor”, a live worship service on the courtyard lawn at Oneonta. Anyone who wishes to participate is...
A World Less Certain | Sukie Says
Have you noticed how many people practice self-awareness in public these days? Nothing sharpens one’s acuity more for community spirit and fair play (toilet...
South Pasadena Prayer Breakfast | Pray for Schools Event September 7
News provided by MIP and SPPB
Dear South Pasadena Residents and Leaders,
South Pasadena's 9th annual "Pray for Schools" event will be held Wednesday, Sept. 7,...
Revenge Song: A Vampire Cowboys Creation
Geffen Playhouse presents its commissioned world premiere production of Revenge Song: A Vampire Cowboys Creation, written by Qui Nguyen (Vietgone, She Kills Monsters) and...
SPARC Gallery | Holiday Group Art Exhibition and Sale
Early holiday shoppers with art lovers on your list: The SPARC Gallery is hosting a Holiday Group Art Exhibition and Sale on Thursday, Dec....
Is South Pasadena Ready to Become Pasadena? | It Starts with...
By Joanne Nuckols
Two years ago and in recent months, the issue of South Pasadena's 45' height limit is being discussed and the possibility of...
Firescaping the Foothills | Online Townhall June 24
PRESS RELEASE
California’s dry climate and rising temperatures continue to threaten our local hillsides with the likelihood of more wildfires.
Historically, the 10 most costly wildfires...
Measure S Passes to Support Local School Funding in South Pasadena
News provided by SPUSD
On behalf of the South Pasadena Unified School District Board of Education, thank you to the community of South Pasadena for...
SPHS Football | Tigers Beat La Cañada in First Spring Football...
It took nearly a year and a half between games, but South Pasadena High hardly looked like a team coming out of hibernation as...
UPDATED: Aramazd Andressian Sr. Sentenced
In an emotionally charged Alhambra courtroom Wednesday, Aramazd Andressian Sr. was sentenced for the killing of his 5-year-old son, Aramazd Andressian Jr. After pleading...
SPUSD Seeks Drama/Theater Arts Teacher
South Pasadena Unified School District is seeking a Career Technical Education (CTE) teacher, who has worked or is currently working in the theater/acting industry,...
Unvaccinated People More than 29 Times More Likely to be Hospitalized...
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...
SPHS Fundraiser at Vroman’s
Just in time for the holidays South Pasadena High School will receive a percentage of all of your purchases at Vroman's Bookstore in Pasadena...
New President | USGVMWD Selects Jennifer Santana
News provided by U.S.G.V.M.W.D
For the first time in its 63-year history, the Upper San Gabriel Valley Municipal Water District (Upper District) will be led...
Rep. Chu Honored as Media Luminary of Color
WASHINGTON, D.C. – On Thursday night, Rep. Judy Chu (CA-27) was honored at the Third Annual Multicultural Media Correspondents Dinner. The MMCDTM is an...
Huntington Library | “The Blue Boy” Is Reinstalled After Major Conservation...
MEDIA RELEASE:
One of the most famous works at The Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens, The Blue Boy (ca. 1770) by Thomas Gainsborough (1727–1788), has...
Tigers Basketball Wind Down A Strong Season
South Pasadena High’s girls’ basketball team, coming off a 59-44 loss to first place La Canada last Friday, hosts Temple City Tuesday night as...
Filming In South Pasadena 7/31-8/2
Hundreds of TV commercials, movies and student films are shot in South Pasadena throughout the year.
Below are some of the recent productions filmed in...
New Bike Racks | City Installs Nearly 200 Around South Pasadena
In an effort to promote environmentally sustainable transportation, the City of South Pasadena has installed an additional 196 bicycle parking spaces at various locations...
SPHS PTSA | Honorary Service Award Recipients
During this exceptionally challenging school year, our volunteers, teachers, staff, and students stepped up in exceptional ways. Please join us in congratulating all of...
Reflection from Student School Board Member, Jae Jin Lee
Jae Jin Lee is the student board member for the South Pasadena Board of Education, a role he says he is honored to have....
SPHS Hosts Orientations for Students Returning to In-Person Instruction | SPUSD...
SPUSD RELEASE
Here Come the Tigers!
On Friday, April 9, 2021, South Pasadena High School threw open the gates to welcome its first group of students...
Girl Scout Gold Awards 2022 | 11 Young Women Earn Title...
News provided by South Pasadena Girl Scout Service Unit
The Gold Award is the highest achievement that can be earned by a Girl Scout and requires...
OP-ED | ‘Leadership and Transparency Go Hand-in-Hand, Where is the...
By Alan Ehrlich
2020 has been a strange year for a number of reasons, not just nationally, but also here in South Pasadena. It...