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South Pasadena News and Updates

The community is invited to a huge yard sale at the War Memorial Building this month to support South Pasadena’s famous self-built float! The two-day event will take place on May 17 and 18. Donations are needed and can be dropped off at the following times:

– Basement door: Tuesday, May 14, 4 – 8 p.m.

– Front door: Wednesday and Thursday, May 15 and 16, 4-8 p.m.

All items for sale are generously donated by community members, including collectibles, tools, electronics, antiques, furniture, dishware, jewelry, children’s items, and more! We look forward to seeing you there. For large item pick-up, please contact Steve at sftballsteve@aol.com.

5/16/24

Exciting news! The City of South Pasadena’s new website is now live. This revamped site features a fresh, modern design and is available in multiple languages to better serve our diverse community. We’ve made sure it’s user-friendly with intuitive search functionality and enhanced accessibility to ensure everyone can navigate with ease. Take some time to check out all of the new features today including a new platform for finding Council agendas! Click here to access our new webpage.

Stay tuned for more ways to connect with City Hall digitally through forms, online permitting and more. Let us know what you think by reaching us at socialmedia@southpasadenaca.gov

5/15/2024

Happy Mother’s Day to all the amazing moms in South Pasadena! Today, we celebrate you and all the love, care, and sacrifices you make every day. Thank you for all that you do!

5/12/24

The Holy Family Church is hosting an event for their annual auction. This event will require traffic controls that we would like to make the community aware of as you plan your transportation on Friday, May 10 from 10 a.m. – 11:30 p.m. The traffic control will temporarily close a section of Rollin Street between Fremont Avenue and Ramona Avenue, on the north side of Holy Family be between Fremont Avenue and Rolling Street. For any questions, please contact our Public Works Department at (626) 403-7240.

5/9/24

Attention Community Members! The City of South Pasadena Public Safety Commission is currently seeking applicants for a partial term ending on December 31, 2024. If you have a passion for making your community a safer place and want to get involved, this is your chance! We encourage community members with a background in public safety to apply. You can find applications online here or in person and submit them to the City Clerk’s Office. Join us in making a difference and apply today!

5/8/24

Guess what’s coming very soon? We heard you, South Pasadena! 🗣 Your feedback shaped our new website into something truly special – intuitive, user-friendly, and accessible to all. Get ready to explore our modern masterpiece on May 15th, 2024, during the morning hours. Who’s as excited as we are? #SouthPasadenaWebsiteLaunch

5/7/24

Attention community members! The Finance Commission has a vacancy for a partial term ending December 31, 2026. If you have a finance background and want to make a difference, apply now! You can find applications online here or in person and submit them to the City Clerk’s Office. Join the Finance Commission and make an impact!

5/6/24

Get involved in the City’s budget by planning to attend upcoming input meetings! There is a morning, afternoon, and evening opportunity. There is even a unique opportunity to join our Mayor on May 9 for an engaging “Lunch and Learn!” Can’t make it to a meeting? Our Communitywide Budget Survey is still available in May 14 at 6 p.m. Click the link in our bio to fill it out today. 

5/2/24

Need to get rid of that old couch? Bring it to Dumpster Day! On Saturday, May 4th from 9am to 1pm, South Pasadena residents can drop off their large furniture, appliances, and other bulky items for free. Bring them by the drive-thru event at the South Pasadena High School Fremont St. Parking Lot (located on the corner of Fremont St. and Lyndon St.). Entrance to the parking lot is on Lyndon St. Not sure if your bulky items are accepted? Call Athens Customer Service to confirm: (888) 336-6100.

5/2/24