San Rafael Neighborhoods Association

San Rafael Neighborhoods Association is hosting the 2nd annual Movie Night on October 10 in San Rafael Park. Given the success of Toy Story 5 in the theaters this summer, SRNA will be presenting the original Toy Story movie. While we know the kids will love it, we expect it to bring back some memories…

San Rafael Neighborhoods Association (SRNA) and Linda Vista Annandale Association (LVAA) are pleased to present a Candidate Forum featuring PUSD Board of Education candidates Dennis McNamara and Cynthia Torres. The event will be at 7:00pm on October 6, 2026 in the Arroyo Room at Brookside Golf Club. Steve Madison will be kicking off the event…

This past Saturday (August 29), your San Rafael Neighborhoods Association (SRNA) and Pasadena Fire Department Station 39 teamed up to serve a Pancake Breakfast for our neighbors. What began as a simple idea became a transformational event for the community. The event was scheduled from 8:30am to 10:30am. By 8:45am, the line stretched the length…

Mark your calendars – Saturday morning August 29 from 8:30 to 10:30 am, SRNA is partnering with Fire Station 39 to serve a pancake breakfast. Come by the Fire Station and meet your neighbors, meet our firefighters and have some breakfast. At 10:30 am, all kids (and adults that like to be like kids) are…

During the summer break, as part of the Eaton Fire recovery, PUSD will remove fire-related contaminants impacting soil and trees in designated areas at San Rafael Elementary School following requirements from the California Department of Toxic Substances Control (DTSC). PUSD has worked closely with environmental experts, arborists, and DTSC to assess fire-related contaminants impacting soil…

The Arroyo ‘Goat’ Program is well underway.  The goats have been working the hillsides on the east side of the Arroyo and will be moving to the westside of Brookside/Rose Bowl this week and working their way south and should reach San Rafael in about 2 weeks.  The City of Pasadena & The One Arroyo Foundation reached…

Robotics Up Close Join us for a fun, hands-on robotics event with Caltech Y. Explore the exciting world of engineering, see robots up close, and learn how they’re built and programmed. Saturday, May 16 at 2 PM San Rafael Branch Library1240 Nithsdale Road, Pasadena For more information, call 626-744-7270

The Pasadena Unified School District Board of Education has approved a full rebuild of San Rafael Elementary School in a decisive 6–1 vote, marking a historic moment for our neighborhood and for public education in West Pasadena. The approved plan represents an approximately $128 million investment in a modern, state-of-the-art campus, funded through Measure O…

On Thursday, April 16, the district hosted a meeting outlining the process for the removal of lead and arsenic from the San Rafael campus property. The remediation work is scheduled to take place over the summer and is expected to be completed before students return to campus in August. Due to the significant levels of…

The Department of Toxic Substances Control (DTSC) will hold a hybrid public meeting to discuss three Pasadena Unified School District sites following the Eaton Wildfire in January 2025. Post-fire soil investigation samples were collected at these sites to evaluate potential impacts to shallow surface soils resulting from the wildfire and subsequent weather events. The testing…