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South Pasadena News and Updates

☕ Come grab a cup of coffee at Jones Coffee on Thursday, January 25 from 8:30 a.m. – 10:00 a.m., and meet Mayor Evelyn Zneimer! Mayor Zneimer is looking forward to a year of engaging with the community on a monthly basis. Looking forward to seeing you there ☕

On Saturday, April 13, 2024, a Kids’ Book Trivia event for children in grades 3 – 5 will be held in the South Pasadena Public Library’s Community Room, located on 1115 El Centro St. Kids will be able to form their own teams and compete against each other for a fun prize! A small mixer …

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On Martin Luther King Jr. Day, we pay tribute to the remarkable contributions of this great leader and his steadfast pursuit of justice, equality, and harmony. As a friendly reminder, all City Facilities will be closed today during the holiday. We will resume business tomorrow, January 16. Police and Fire departments are available to assist …

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In honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, City offices will be closed on Monday, January 15, 2024. We will resume services on Tuesday, January 16, 2024. The South Pasadena Police and Fire Departments will have staff available to assist the public. For non-emergency assistance, you may contact the Police Department at (626) 403-7270, while …

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The South Pasadena Public Library invites you to the grand opening of our new Seed Library, on January 20, 2024, from 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM at the South Pasadena Public Library Community Room! What’s a Seed Library you ask? A Seed Library is a community resource that makes fruit, vegetable, herb, and flower seeds …

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The Water Division is conducting water valve replacement on Alta Vista Ave and Indiana Ave. Residents in the area may experience dirty water, low or no water pressure during this time.  Once the work has been completed, water service will be restored immediately.   Thank you for your patience and understanding during construction, for any …

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Athens Services will be closed on Monday, January 1 for New Years Day🎉There will be a one-day delay in services this week. ↪Monday pickups will occur on Tuesday ↪Tuesday on Wednesday ↪Wednesday on Thursday ↪Thursday services will occur on Friday ↪Friday services will occur on Saturday For more information, visit AthensServices.com or call Athens Customer …

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Did you know that the City of South Pasadena’s float in completely self-built by volunteers? This is why support of the float is important! There is still time to support this year’s “Boogie Fever” float by participating in the SPTOR Auction. Shoppers who want to bid on auction items at the Online Crunch Time Auction …

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String lights are considered “Tanglers” and are a special class of everyday objects that put a major strain on the recycling process. These non-recyclable items wrap around machinery meant to sort and separate materials. When this happens, the entire system must be shut down in order to remove the Tangler. Please dispose of electrical wires/cords …

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