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Growing pains turned into one big giant ouch for South Pasadena High’s varsity football team Friday night as the Tigers fell 68-0 to neighboring Eagle Rock in their final non-league game of the season.
A team hit hard with injuries...
David Ibarra didn’t have to make the call, but he did.
It’s a gesture South Pasadena High School Athletic Director Greg Luna won’t long forget after hearing from the fellow administrator.
These kinds of calls don’t get much better, especially when...
A fifth candidate seeking a seat on the South Pasadena Board of Education, whose name will appear on the ballot, has reportedly dropped out of the race.
That leaves two incumbents and two challengers seeking three seats in the Nov....
Derek: “You have got to be kidding me! Look at the scale of that work of art on the master bedroom ceiling. That’s unbelievable! I’ve never seen anything like it.”
Carolyn Watson: “Yeah, and there’s another mural just like it...
Judges were given the difficult task of awarding the top vehicles entered in last Sunday’s Cruz’n for Roses Hot Rod and Classic Car Show.
More than 200 cars lined Mission Street from Meridian to Fair Oaks avenues for the event...
Looking for Answers After 68-0 Loss
Growing pains turned into one big giant ouch for South Pasadena High’s varsity football team Friday night as the Tigers fell 68-0 to neighboring...
UUT Activities Scheduled
A free pizza party is scheduled for Sunday, September 23, at 3:30 p.m. in Eddie Park in which individuals will have an opportunity to...
Looking for Answers After 68-0 Loss
Growing pains turned into one big giant ouch for South Pasadena High’s varsity football team Friday night as the Tigers fell 68-0 to neighboring...
Sparking SPARC’s Early Rise
She wasn’t expecting much of a crowd, maybe 25 people tops, but when they kept coming through the door, Lissa Reynolds figured this just...
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NATIONAL NEWS | REUTERS
- Cosby sentencing is new milestone for #MeToo movement September 23, 2018When a grainy video of standup comedian Hannibal Buress making a joke about Bill Cosby's rape allegations on an October night in 2014 went viral, the rallying cry of #MeToo was years away.
- Supreme Court nominee Kavanaugh's accuser tentatively agrees to testify on Thursday: media September 23, 2018A woman who has accused U.S. Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh of sexual assault has tentatively agreed to testify before a Senate panel on Thursday, according to media reports.
- Texan running 3-D printed guns company sent back to U.S. by Taiwan authorities September 23, 2018A Texan running a 3-D printed guns company who flew to Taiwan as police investigated an accusation he had sex with an underage girl was deported back to the United States on Saturday after his U.S. passport was annulled, a Taiwanese official said.
- Danger remains even as flood waters recede in Hurricane Florence's aftermath September 23, 2018Nearly all rivers and waterways in North and South Carolina will crest Sunday, but most will remain at dangerous flood levels for days to come, the U.S. National Weather Service warned, more than a week after the arrival of Hurricane Florence, which has killed at least 40 people.
- Earthquake of 6.4 magnitude strikes off Guam: USGS September 23, 2018A 6.4 magnitude earthquake struck off the U.S. territory of Guam on Sunday, the U.S. Geological Survey said. There were no immediate reports of damage or casualties.
- Carolina communities race to beat dangerous flooding from Florence September 23, 2018Communities in North and South Carolina along waterways to the Atlantic coast faced rising floods on Saturday more than a week after the arrival of Hurricane Florence, which has killed at least 40 people.
- Not all in the family - Arizona lawmaker's siblings back opponent September 23, 2018If there is a gathering of Arizona Congressman Paul Gosar's family this holiday season, there should be plenty to talk about after six of the Republican's nine siblings endorsed his Democratic opponent.
Featured Articles | South Pasadena News, Events, & Happenings
415 Oaklawn Avenue Transitions South Pasadena History to New Owners
Derek: “You have got to be kidding me! Look at the scale of that work of art on the master bedroom ceiling. That’s unbelievable!...
WINNERS | Cruz’n For Roses
Judges were given the difficult task of awarding the top vehicles entered in last Sunday’s Cruz’n for Roses Hot Rod and Classic Car Show.
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School Board Candidate Drops Out
A fifth candidate seeking a seat on the South Pasadena Board of Education, whose name will appear on the ballot, has reportedly dropped out...
Council Adopts UUT Repeal Plan
The City Council has adopted a financial plan that would cut $3.4 million from the municipal budget if a challenge to the City’s Utility...
Throwback Thursday | Historic Subway Tunnel Still on Raymond Hill
The Raymond was demolished in 1934, but a hotel-access tunnel remains intact on Raymond Hill today.
A unique feature of South Pasadena’s resort hotel was...
Tigers Win Sixteen Straight Games
It doesn’t matter much to Ed Smith that his South Pasadena High frosh/soph team is on a tear, rolling past every opponent in its...
LA Dodgers Executive Ned Colletti Returns to South Pasadena Library
The Ned Colletti Author Night will be presented on Thursday, September 20 in the South Pasadena Library Community Room. Ned will be discussing his...
Thousands of People Show For Cruz’n For Roses
Over the years, he’s been hailed as “Mr. South Pasadena,” and Sunday, there he was again, doing what he does best, giving up his...
UPDATE | School Board On Time and On Budget
It’s on time and on budget.
Those are words community members like to hear when it comes to projects under construction in the South Pasadena...
Tigers Look to Rebound Against Eagle Rock
Johnny Xiao heard the friendly ribbing from his teammates when the football seemed like a brick as he struggled to hang on to it...
Police and Fire Open House Drew a Crowd
South Pasadena Police Officer Chris Perez and Department K-9, Barry, were on hand to greet local South Pasadena children and residents coming to the...
Tigers Football | South Pasadena Falls to 2-3 in Friday Night...
It was a game South Pasadena High coach Jeff Chi thought his club had a solid chance of winning , but neighboring Alhambra came...
CALTRANS HOMES SALES | Letter to the Editor
Open Letter to Caltrans and to Elected Officials
September 8, 2018
To the Following Elected Officials:
Laurie Berman, Caltrans Director
Jennifer Lowden, Caltrans, Right of Way Chief
Senator Anthony...
Restoration Concerts Tickets Available
Tickets are now available for the 22nd annual Restoration Concert Series hosted by The Friends of the South Pasadena Public Library. The Series brings...
Pacifico Dance Company at The Broad Stage
The Broad Stage presents Pacífico Dance Company on Saturday, October 20 at 11 a.m. with a family program titled Mexico, de Tierra d Mar....
NBA Photographer Andrew Bernstein to be honored at SPARC gARTen pARTy...
Famed NBA photographer Andrew Bernstein, recipient of this year’s Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame Curt Gowdy Media Award, will be among the group...
Throwback Thursday | Infamous Off-Ramp at Fair Oaks
The maximum speed limit for Arroyo Seco Parkway was 45 mph when it opened on December 30, 1940. Taking the Fair Oaks Avenue exit...
Remembering Local Family After 9/11 Attacks
On, perhaps, America’s most somber day, flowers were placed on the ground below a plaque outside South Pasadena City Hall Tuesday, paying respects to...
SHOW: Beautiful Myth | JT Burke
JT Burke's newest mural was just installed outside of Fabrik Projects in the La Cienega gallery district. Titled "In Paradisum Cantavit" (Latin for "The...
Remembering September 11, 2001
I woke up to the morning news September 11, 2001 on a friend’s couch while I was living in Santa Barbara. I remember the...
Teen Advisory Board | Brainstorming Ideas, Expressing Opinions
The purpose of this group is to gather a small team of high school students, and allow them to brainstorm ideas and express opinions...
Naomi Hirahara, Award-Winning Author and South Pasadena High Graduate, ...
“Life after Manzanar” is a 2018 book co-written by mystery and nonfiction author Naomi Hirahara, who graduated from South Pasadena High School, and Heather C....
Renowned Artist Ken Fandell Opens SPARC Gallery Exhibit
The first thing you notice about the new art installation by Ken Fandell at the SPARC Gallery is the pure scale. There is something...
Party of the Season | SPARC gARTen pARTy Event
This very special gala event has limited tickets available
Get your tickets now Online Click Here
Hosted by Bill and Mary Urquhart
South Pasadena Arts Council’s...
FOOTBALL | Lopsided 52-7 Loss for SPHS Tigers
Jeff Chi and his South Pasadena High football team can be thankful they don’t have to return to the city of El Monte this...
Throwback Thursday | Harnessing the Sun
In 1883 (before the City of South Pasadena was incorporated), local area boosters published the book “A Southern California Paradise” to make the case...
