SPUSD Snapshot | SPHS Students Sweep Awards in Regional Photo Contest
Congratulations to SPHS students Alexander Pobereyko (1st Place), Ian Howard (3rd Place), Nico Watford-Edelson (Abstracts), Emiko Essmiller (Places), and Naiomi Gary (Things) on winning...
SPUSD Cites Safety Policy Following Arroyo Vista Incident, but Specific Concerns...
Following a vehicle-versus-pedestrian incident involving a child in the school zone near Arroyo Vista Elementary on Monday of this week, the South Pasadena Unified...
Child-Involved Collision | Documented School-Zone Crossing Warnings Go Unanswered – Parent’s...
A child was involved in a vehicle-versus-pedestrian collision Monday afternoon in a designated school zone near Arroyo Vista Elementary, reigniting longstanding concerns from parents...
Child Involved in Non-Injury Incident Near El Centro Street | Vehicle...
Media Release
On March 23, 2026, at approximately 2:43 p.m., the South Pasadena Police Department Communications Center received a report of a non-injury vehicle-versus-pedestrian traffic...
SPUSD Snapshot | Dr. Michele Kipke Honored for Decades of SPUSD...
South Pasadena Unified School District (SPUSD) is proud to announce Dr. Michele Kipke as the recipient of the Association of California School Administrators’ Golden...
Cancelled: City Council Meeting South Pasadena March 24, 2026
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the City Council Special Closed Session Meeting scheduled for March 24, 2026, at 5:30 P.M., has been cancelled.
The next...
Cancelled: City Council Meeting South Pasadena April 1, 2026
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the City Council Regular Meeting scheduled for April 1, 2026, at 7:00 P.M., has been cancelled.
The next City Council...
‘Kitty Takes a $114 Million Walk Into Your Yard’ by Chris...
You may have been seeing stories this week about California’s $114 million “cougar bridge,” a newly controversial overpass across the 101 freeway in the...
Los Angeles Women’s Theatre Festival “THE STRENGTH WE CARRY” | March...
The 33rd Annual Los Angeles Women’s Theatre Festival will take place next week March 26-
March 29, 2026 at Theatre 68 Arts Complex with an...
Streets Planning & Upgrades | City to Host Third Community Meeting...
The City of South Pasadena will hold a third community meeting to seek public feedback on the Huntington Drive and Fremont Avenue Corridor Improvements...
Senator Pérez Audit Call – State Leaders Demand Oversight of CalTrans...
Senator Sasha Renée Pérez (D-Pasadena), Assemblymember Mike Fong (D-Alhambra), and South Pasadena Mayor Sheila Rossi will join community leaders on Friday, March 20, 2026,...
Editorial: The Livability & Lifestyle of South Pasadena Is Not Guaranteed—It’s...
It's no secret that South Pasadena did not become what it is by accident. But how and when do you jump-in and carry the...
Methamphetamine Seizure | 900 Pounds Seized by CBP Officers in Tractor-Trailer...
U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at the Otay Mesa Cargo Facility seized over 900 pounds of liquid methamphetamine concealed in the fuel tank...
Taste of South Pasadena May 2026! | Annual Restaurant Tour Returns...
The Rotary Club of South Pasadena will host the 12th Annual Taste of South Pasadena on Tuesday, May 19 from 5–8 PM, inviting guests to sip, stroll,...
“The Land of Milk and Money” Walking Tour on March 28...
The South Pasadena Preservation Foundation (SPPF) will host a guided historical walking tour, “The Land of Milk and Money,” on Saturday, March 28, 2026...
Film Festival Returns | 13th Annual Pasadena International Film Festival Set...
The thirteenth edition of the Pasadena International Film Festival (PIFF) returns to the NoHo Arts District April 9-16, 2026, presenting more than 160 films from over...
NEW LEADERSHIP | Melissa Snyder Named New Community Services Director
The City of South Pasadena is pleased to announce the appointment of Melissa Snyder as the new Community Services Director. With more than a...
PARKING RULES | City Reminds Residents of Overnight Enforcement
The City of South Pasadena would like to remind residents that overnight parking permits are required for vehicles parked on the street for more...
Insurance Reform: Local Residents Urged to Fight for FAIR Coverage
South Pasadena homeowners and allies are being called to mobilize immediately as the insurance industry organizes to block a critical reform package in the...
ADU Workshop | Community Input Sought for Pre-Approved Building Plans
Residents are invited to attend a community meeting regarding the City’s proposed Pre-Approved Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) Plan Program on March 26, 2026, from...
Geffen Playhouse 2026/2027 Season | Five Premieres Announced
On March 17, 2026, the Geffen Playhouse in Los Angeles officially announced its highly anticipated 2026/2027 season lineup, bringing five incredible premieres to local...
Woman of the Year | Senator Pérez Honors Joy Chen
Senator Sasha Renée Pérez (D-Pasadena) has named Joy Chen, Executive Director of the Eaton Fire Survivors Network as her 2026 Woman of the Year for...
Creative Courage | Facing Fear Through Art Workshop Coming to South...
The South Pasadena Arts Council (SPARC) is hosting "Facing Fear Through Art," a unique exploration and acrylic workshop, on Saturday, March 14, 2026, from...
Artistry Unveiled | SPARC Celebrates Women Artists Throughout March
The South Pasadena Arts Council (SPARC) is hosting "Artistry Unveiled: A Celebration of Women Artists" throughout March 2026, featuring a series of exhibitions and...
HOT DAYS AHEAD: South Pasadena Weather Report
Tuesday, March 17 – Sunday, March 22, 2026
A significant early-season heat event will dominate the South Pasadena forecast this week, with temperatures running 20–30...
Finish the School Year Strong with Hodis Learning & Music
As the fourth quarter begins this week for many local school districts, Hodis Learning & Music (HLM) is reminding families that now is the...
Community Support | Altadena Chamber of Commerce Distributes Gift Cards to...
The Altadena Chamber of Commerce is proud to announce the distribution of $500 Shop Local LA gift cards to 450 residents in the Eaton...
National Honor | Southland Young Marines of Azusa Recognized by the...
The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), in partnership with the Young Marines, a national youth organization, has announced the recipients of the 2026 Enrique...
Tickets Available | South Pasadena Spring Eggstravaganza Returns March 28
The City of South Pasadena is pleased to announce its annual Spring Eggstravaganza, a family-friendly celebration of the season, taking place on Saturday, March...
SPUSD Snapshot | SPHS Virtual Enterprise Teams Qualify for New York...
On Thursday, March 5, 2026, the SPHS Virtual Enterprise (VE) team attended the Virtual Enterprise International West Coast Regional Trade Show held at California...
