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Monthly Archives: June 2017
Make a Wish for Me: A Family’s Recovery From Autism
By the age of two, Ryan had lost his ability to speak—twice. Sensing it was more than typical “second child” behaviors, his mother, LeeAndra,...
SPLL Victory Against LALL
South Pasadena Little League’s Junior Softball Team (SPLL) took the lead for good in the tenth inning to capture a back-and-forth game against Los Angeles’...
ZEN SHORTS | Delightful Bunraku Puppetry by Rogue Artists Ensemble
Looking for something a little different to take your kids to right now? May I suggest a very unique, whimsical puppet show called Zen...
Community Baseball Night!
Get your friends and family together and join the rest of your community for an exciting night of Dodger baseball!
Tickets for the Tuesday evening...
Summer Concerts in the Park
FREE live music returns to Garfield Park this summer! The South Pasadena Community Services Department and the Parks and Recreation Commission are pleased to...
UPDATE: Winners Announced | Annual Pasadena Chalk Festival lights up Paseo Colorado
UPDATE: Artist awards were announced today. Best in Festival was awarded to Shaina Joel, who created a touching tribute to the late Batman actor...
Meet Yasmeen Al-Mazeedi
Yasmeen Al-Mazeedi is currently teaching violin and voice on Wednesdays at Green Brooms Music Adacemy. Yasmeen began her studies of violin at the age...
YST Presents : Kids on Broadway!
Come see what some hard-working and talented kids can accomplish in JUST FIVE DAYS!
From some crowd-pleasing favorites from shows like "Seussical : The Musical",...
Psst! Have you been to Lloyd & Lane yet?
When you meet Bonnie Hargett at her shop Lloyd & Lane, it feels like a coffee klatch in your favorite neighbor’s home; albeit the...
SPEF Presents School District with $845,102 Check! Thank You SPEF!
At the opening of Tuesday evening’s school board meeting, the SPEF board, led by President Scott Moe, presented the school district with a check...
Congressman Schiff in South Pasadena
Congressman, and friend to South Pasadena, Adam Schiff was in town for a private gathering and fundraiser where he was the keynote speaker at...
Sheu Petit Duo at The Old Mill
The Old Mill Foundation presents Magical Music at the Mill, chamber music under the stars at the Old Mill in San Marino. Each evening...
What Does it Mean to be South Pasadenan? | Kay Younger
"Being a South Pasadenan, to me means that I'm not just part of a community. It means that I am surrounded by neighbors who...
From Tiger Cubs to Tigers – SPMS Promotion – June 8, 2017
The cool weather held out for the promotion ceremony at South Pasadena Middle School as parents were overheard saying they couldn’t remember an 8th...
ZEN SHORTS at Pasadena Playhouse
What happens when a Zen Master Panda bear moves next-door to a ten year-old boy and his two siblings? Award-winning Rogue Artists Ensemble brings...
Paseo Colorado Celebrates 25-Year Anniversary of Pasadena Chalk Festival
On Father’s Day weekend, Paseo Colorado and Light Bringer Project will celebrate the 25th anniversary of the annual Pasadena Chalk Festival. The 2017 event,...
Puppets & Players Showcase The Wizard of Oz
South Pasadenans, we are in for a treat! The amazing Puppets and Players Little Theatre is coming to the Library Park Lawn, Wednesday June...
South Pasadena High School Graduates 329 Seniors
As 329 seniors moved their tassels from right to left in unison on Friday, June 9, the South Pasadena High School Class of 2017...
SPHS Baccalaureate | Signed, Sealed, Delivered (Almost)
It’s 90 degrees outside at 4:30 on a Sunday afternoon as I roll up to the Auditorium of my Alma Mater. Friends and family...
Dabbers win National League Championship
The South Pasadena DABBERS just won the National League Championship Thursday night at Nelson Field! The score was 5-3. Way to go DABBERS!
Dabber Jackson...
Little Silver Hearts Live at The Barkley
Little Silver Hearts bring their laid back Americana to South Pasadena this weekend. They will be performing songs from their new E.P. “Down the...
UPDATE : South Pasadenans Come Out To Support Monika Petrillo’s WINK
UPDATE: WINK WINS AUDIENCE AWARD AT DANCES WITH FILMS!
Monika Petrillo was completely overwhelmed when her film, WINK, took the coveted AUDIENCE AWARD at the...
Workshop | Preparing Your Home for Sale
Selling your home begins before the yard sign reads “Sold”. Selling your home well requires a solid strategy, which includes preparing it to go...
Monterey Hills Elementary School 5th Grade Promotion | How Far We Will Go!
The 5th grade students at Monterey Hills Elementary School participated in their 5th Grade Promotion on Wednesday, June 7, 2017. One student impressed the...
Arroyo Vista’s 5th Grade Promotion | We’re on Top of the World!
It was an unusually crisp morning on Thursday as teachers, administrators, friends and families began gathering for Arroyo Vista Elementary School’s 5th grade promotion....
Wink – Short Film by Monika Petrillo
Monika Petrillo’s new short film, WINK, is a poignant slice of life, but it’s also giddy, wicked fun! When we meet Melanie, she seems...
Ryun Yu delivers in Hold These Truths | Now Playing at Pasadena Playhouse
Ryun Yu, in a riveting performance, portrays American hero, Gordon Hirabayashi, who resisted the internment of Japanese Americans during WWII. It’s hard to believe...
SPHS Artists Take Prizes at Judy Chu’s 2017 Congressional Art Competition
Judy Chu’s 2017 Congressional Art Exhibition and Competition took place at the Huntington Library Saturday June 3. It was a beautiful day at the...
Class of 2017 honored at Senior Awards Night
Close to 200 awards and scholarships were given out to surprised, deserving 2017 SPHS Seniors last night at the Senior Awards Night in the...
