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A hit and run traffic collision at Bristol Farms lead to police locating the suspect passed out in a parking garage at approximately 1:00...

South Pasadena Unified School District has named Bryant Lopez as the new assistant principal for Monterey Hills Elementary School. “We’re very excited to announce that...

This article was written and produced by Laura J. Fawcett SG Elite Roshambo swept through the 12 National ranks at the USA Volleyball Girls Junior...

It’s a wake-up call! Two major earthquakes the other week are a reminder to be ready for worst. Could the ‘Big One’ be next? Chances are many...

Neighbors helping neighbors. In essence that’s what South Pasadena’s Neighborhood Watch program is all about. In the constant battle against crime, South Pasadena Police Chief...

Water management in the Western United States is highly complex as a result of a variable climate from year to year, explained a top...

Highlighting its many activities, the City of South Pasadena has produced a new “Arroyo Seco Recreation Area” brochure packed with information. The idea behind the...

The South Pasadena City Council on Wednesday night voted to place a measure on November’s ballot asking voters to decide if the office of...

Edwin Cawston, English adventurer and world traveler, was one of the first to realize there was big money to be made ostrich farming in...

Senator Anthony J. Portantino, whose 25th District represents South Pasadena, announced the addition of Minwoo “David” Kim to his district staff. Kim will be responsible...

A man was discovered unconscious and face down in the bushes on the corder of Pasadena Avenue and Arroyo Verde Way at approximately 9:52...

Shops and boutiques will be open late with special exhibits, trunk shows, and there will be open houses and sales at this year’s Summer...

The South Pasadena Arts Council (SPARC) presents “Textiles Today: Exploring New Possibilities,” a new exhibition at the SPARC Chamber Gallery inside the South Pasadena...

"NEGATIVE SPACE" is Directed by Max Porter & Ru Kuwahata, Based on a poem by Ron Koertge and Produced by Ikki Films & Manuel...

For the 5th year in a row a masterful team from a relatively small and not particularly well known city (South Pasadena) competed for...

The third of five concerts in the park will feature the Wiseguys Big Band Machine on Sunday, July 14, in South Pasadena’s Garfield Park. The free...

He played an unequalled 1,192 straight games with the Los Angeles Lakers, Phoenix Suns, Dallas Mavericks and Miami Heat, earning the nickname “Iron Man”...

The Clean Power Alliance community choice aggregator (CCA) announced its board authorized two long-term power purchase agreements for 273 megawatts (MW) of solar capacity....

Moved by the generosity of others, Chris Colburn told those around him, “This is super awesome,” as he accepted an award from a crew...

South Pasadena city officials are hopeful a local sales tax measure of ¾ cents, in front of voters in November, will gain approval to...

What does "America the Beautiful" mean to us on this day, July 4? What patriotic images and beautiful symbols of our country does it...

Karin Mak has two children in South Pasadena’s educational system and is among a large group of parents who expressed support for lesbian, gay,...

Shahid Abbas, a 20-year veteran of municipal and county governments who holds advanced degrees in civil engineering, management and planning, has been hired as...

On Sunday, the U.S. women’s national soccer team won back-to-back World Cup soccer titles continuing their unpreceded success in the sport. U.S. women’s soccer team...

With a narrow 2-1 victory over East Alhambra, South Pasadena Little League’s 9-11 All Star baseball team recently won the District 18 championship. It marked...

One hundred thousand dollars is the South Pasadena Fire Department’s conservative preliminary estimate for the damage done by a 4th of July fire at...

The Summer of Brahms Chamber Music Festival is being held through July 14 in a series concerts in the South Pasadena Public Library’s Community...

A routine traffic stop on July 9 resulted in the arrest of a 30-year-old Los Angeles man who was carrying $116,000 and nearly three...

Americana was on display in South Pasadena Thursday as there was no shortage of red, white and blue. With the days festivities kicking off at...

Another year for South Pasadena's biggest citywide event for the books. Across the nation, Independence Day is indisputably a day that brings people from...

Robert Joe had a question for a roomful of seniors celebrating the nation’s independence. “When you think about July 4th, what comes to mind?” asked...

Pub goers on mission street all noticed the hanging laps swinging as a confirmation that a second earthquake was rolling through.  Only a few...

On July 4th at approximate 9:54pm a serious fire broke out on the 400 block of Hawthorne Street in South Pasadena.  Two homes caught...

Felt here in South Pasadena at about 10:33AM July 4th, 2019 a magnitude 6.4 near Ridgecrest California. According to Caltech reports.    

Every few miles along the drive up the Long Beach Freeway, cars pass underneath huge, green highway signs that span the roadway’s lanes: “Interstate...

Census figures for South Pasadena in 1910 show a population of 4,659. And on July 4, 1912, nearly the entire city’s population turned out...

James Fitzpatrick (Patrick) Anderson Jr. was raised in South Pasadena and he participated in many Festival of Balloons Parades. He marched for years as...

Indeed, it was one giant leap for mankind. Following one and a half orbits, Apollo 11 got the go for what mission controllers on Earth...