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Join us on August 1 from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. to celebrate National Night Out – a community building campaign that promotes police-community partnerships! Come meet our Police, Fire, and various City departments while enjoying games, food, music, inflatables, and more. We look forward to seeing you there! 7/24/23

Water division Staff is responding to a water main break at the 1700 block of Gillette Crescent.  Residents in the area might experience low pressure or no water service during the repairs.  During the repairs traffic flow to the Gillette Crescent will also be affected due to the narrow street.  7/22/23

In response to forecasted excessive heat, the City of South Pasadena will host two Cooling Centers at the South Pasadena Senior Center, located at 1102 Oxley Street and the South Pasadena Public Library, located at 1100 Oxley Street. Residents are invited to sit and enjoy the air conditioning during normal business hours. The South Pasadena …

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In response to forecasted excessive heat, the City of South Pasadena will host two Cooling Centers Thursday, July 13 through Tuesday, July 18, 2023, at the South Pasadena Senior Center, located at 1102 Oxley Street and the South Pasadena Public Library, located at 1100 Oxley Street. Residents are invited to sit and enjoy the air …

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In the summer season, and especially during extreme heat waves, ozone often reaches dangerous levels in cities or nearby rural areas. Exposure to these pollutants can lead to or worsen health problems, such as respiratory and heart diseases. Air pollution in summer may be particularly problematic for those who have asthma or hay fever. When individuals …

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The countdown begins for the 4th of July Festival of Balloons! July 4th Festival of Balloons activities kick off with Kiwanis Pancake Breakfast at the South Pasadena Fire Station at 7:00 a.m., located at 817 Mound Ave., South Pasadena. Tickets will only be available for purchase at the South Pasadena Farmers Market on Thursday, June …

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Gas-powered leaf blowers are banned in the City of South Pasadena because they contribute to the detriment of public health and quality of life, and are harmful to the environment.  The toxic pollutants from gas-powered leaf blowers are known to cause health issues including dizziness, asthma attacks, headaches, and heart and lung disease for both …

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