South Pasadena News

South Pasadena heads into the middle of the week with mild temperatures and increasing winds, followed by a stretch of warmer, sunny weather into...

SPUSD NEWS RELEASE On Tuesday, the South Pasadena Unified School District (SPUSD) School Board approved adding a $128 million facilities bond measure to the June...

BY CHRIS BRAY | “Tell Me How This Ends” | on Substack I’ve been in the desert this weekend, without much in the way of wifi...

On March 3, 2026, at approximately 10:15 a.m., officers responded to the intersection of Fair Oaks Avenue and Hope Street for an injury traffic...

The Fremont Centre Theatre went interdimensional this weekend as the Young Stars Theatre Academy presented Beetlejuice Jr., a spirited and funny production filled with...

On February 24 and 25, 2026, instructional coaches and administrators from throughout Southern California visited Monterey Hills Elementary School and Marengo Elementary School as...

Registration is now open for the 11th Annual South Pasadena Main Event Poker Tournament, scheduled for Saturday, March 14, at the War Memorial Building. Doors...

Joanne Nuckols Memorial Gathering to Be Held Saturday, February 28, 2026 NOTE: Arrival/Start Time Updated 11:00 AM Arrivals. 12:00 Noon Speakers The community is invited to...

This March, the South Pasadena Arts Council (SPARC) presents Artistry Unveiled, a monthlong celebration of Women’s History Month featuring a powerful solo exhibition, hands-on workshops,...

On Saturday, March 21, 2026, the historic First United Methodist Church of Pasadena will host "We Are Not the Disaster," a special screening event...

South Pasadena received $16 million in federal funding in 2021 and 2022 to redesign the Huntington Drive and Fremont Avenue corridors. The project is...

The strange and unusual are officially taking over the stage as Young Stars Theatre Academy’s production of Beetlejuice Jr. opens this Friday, launching a...

At approximately 7:45 a.m. Monday morning, February 23, a vehicle fire was reported at the intersection of Marmion Way and Arroyo Verde Road in...

Celebrating renewal, family, good fortune, and the arrival of spring, students from all five South Pasadena Unified School District (SPUSD) campuses recently recognized the...

The South Pasadena City Council met on Wednesday, February 18, 2026, to discuss the future of the city's automatic license plate reader (ALPR) system,...

Thanks to a generous grant from the South Pasadena Educational Foundation (SPEF), Ms. Rouzanna Berberian, Ms. Debbie Mogel, and Ms. Erin Kanner worked together...

The South Pasadena Unified School District is taking early steps toward placing a potential new bond measure before voters, while continuing to complete projects...

The Five-Days Coming Up: Friday ~ Tuesday - Overcast Moving-Out, Nice Weather Ahead After a rainy and unsettled stretch across Los Angeles County, the weather pattern...

The South Pasadena City Council is gearing up to lay the groundwork for the city's future. A Special City Council Meeting is scheduled for...

Residents looking to be better prepared for emergencies can sign up for upcoming Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) Basic Training, hosted by the South...

The City of South Pasadena is calling on residents to help shape the future of local transportation. Feedback is currently being sought for the...

Los Angeles County Supervisor Kathryn Barger announced this week that she voted “no” on a proposed countywide half-cent sales tax increase, citing concerns over...

Six beloved classics make their big screen returns to the El Capitan Theatre for limited engagements! Disney’s “Muppet Treasure Island,” “The Aristocats,” “Dumbo,” “The...

The 11th Annual South Pasadena Main Event Poker Tournament returns Saturday, March 14, at the South Pasadena War Memorial Building, 435 Fair Oaks Ave. Doors...

Ambition knows no mercy. Guillermo Cienfuegos returns to A Noise Within to direct a streamlined, high-velocity, darkly entertaining take on William Shakespeare‘s Richard lll, re-set in 1970s Britain. Starring Ann...

A significant winter rainstorm is set to impact the Los Angeles region beginning Monday, February 16, and continuing through at least Friday, February 20,...

On Monday, February 9, 2026, 94 fifth graders from Monterey Hills Elementary School attended an event featuring Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of...

Cedars-Sinai Health Sciences University and Caltech have launched a new partnership to drive innovative collaborations and foster scientific breakthroughs beyond what either organization could...

Senator Sasha Renée Pérez (D-Pasadena) has issued the following statement calling for the resignation of Casey Wasserman, chairman of the LA28 Olympics organizing committee: “Casey Wasserman...

Media Release The City of South Pasadena Public Works Department is conducting a city-wide project to inspect and clean the sewer system. From February through June...