Secure Their Future with the Proper Car Seat Published on September 10, 2026 During Child Passenger Safety Week, the South Pasadena Police Department encourages all parents and caregivers to make sure their children are riding safely by using the correct car seats, booster seats and properly fitted seat belts. This annual campaign takes place from September 21-27 and aims to raise awareness about the importance of car seat safety and proper installation. Tagged as: , Media Releases
California Urges Drivers to Stay Alert This September Published on September 10, 2026 September is Pedestrian Safety Month in California. The South Pasadena Police Department would like to remind drivers to slow down and be alert for people walking on our roads. By always taking extra precautions, you can help protect pedestrians and reduce the risk of crashes and injuries. Walking should always be an easy and safe option for getting around any community. Tagged as: , Media Releases
City of South Pasadena to Host Workshop on Planning for Aging Published on September 08, 2026 The City of South Pasadena is pleased to host Ways to Help Mom & Dad: Planning for their Future, on Wednesday, September 23, 2026, from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. at the South Pasadena Senior Center located at 1102 Oxley St., South Pasadena. Doors open at 5:30 p.m. Tagged as: , Media Releases
City to Host September 11 Remembrance Ceremony Published on September 03, 2026 The public is invited to join the City of South Pasadena and the South Pasadena Police and Fire Departments for a brief ceremony honoring the memory of those lost on September 11, 2001. Marking the 25th anniversary of the attacks, the Remembrance Ceremony will be held on Friday, September 11, 2026, in front of the South Pasadena City Hall Courtyard, located at 1414 Mission Street. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Library Celebrates 120 Years with South Pasadena: Through the Decades Published on September 03, 2026 In celebration of its 120th anniversary, the South Pasadena Public Library is launching a campaign that includes special programming and limited-edition giveaways. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Residential Structure Fire at 2000 Block of Meridian Avenue Published on September 01, 2026 At approximately 3:30 p.m. on Monday, August 31, 2026, the City of South Pasadena Fire Department, with assistance from San Marino, Pasadena, Alhambra, and Los Angeles Fire Departments, responded to a reported residential structure fire at the 2000 block of Meridian Avenue in the City of South Pasadena. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Road Restriping Scheduled on Mission Street Published on August 26, 2026 A contractor for the City, PCI, will be re-striping Mission Street between Fair Oaks Avenue and Garfield Avenue from August 31 through September 4, from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Resident Finds Military Ordinance During Home Renovation Published on August 26, 2026 On August 26, 2026, at approximately 10:15 a.m., the South Pasadena Police Department dispatch center received a 9-1-1 call from a resident in the 300 block of Grace Drive. The resident reported to find what appeared to be an authentic piece of military ordinancein a closet of a home being renovated for a relative. Tagged as: , Media Releases
City to Implement Wildfire Resilience Strategy in Monterey Hills Published on August 24, 2026 As part of a layered approach to reducing local wildfire risk, the City of South Pasadena will facilitate the trimming of City-owned trees in the Monterey Hills area this fall. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Safe Drives Save Lives: Make the End of Summer Memorable Published on August 24, 2026 Before the summer season winds down, the South Pasadena Police Department wants everyone to kick off their Labor Day festivities with safety at the forefront. Make the decision that saves lives. Choose safety every time you get behind the wheel and never drive under the influence of alcohol or drugs. Tagged as: , Media Releases