Monthly Archives: November 2017

Making South Pasadena More Beautiful

Over 30 volunteers for South Pasadena Beautiful were out bright and early Saturday morning to set about planting what looked to be at least...

An Eclectic RETREAT for South Pasadena

It’s hard to believe Diane Staples and her beautiful shop have only been here for six months because when you talk to Diane it’s...

LA Dodgers Former GM Ned Colletti Discusses The Big Chair

Ned Colletti, will discuss his just released bestseller, “The Big Chair: The Smooth Hops and Bad Bounces from the Inside World of the Acclaimed...

ELF JR. – YST Holiday Show Brings Screen To Stage

For the past decade, Young Stars Theatre’s original adaptation of A Christmas Carol (adapted by Gloria Bennett, YST producer) has been their staple holiday...

South Pasadena Board of Education Approves Resolution to Renew Measure S Parcel Tax

Members of the South Pasadena Board of Education have approved a resolution to renew the Measure S parcel tax, which expires in June of...

Have You Joined The Grain Conversation?

Did you know that California was a leading grain producer from 1860 to the late-1800’s? By 1890 it was the top wheat producer in...

Hot Sauce Holiday

It was prom at Old Town Pub last Saturday the 11th and I followed suit by wearing black jeans and a hoodie, which to...

Fall Sing! Empowerment the Message of Fall Sing at Arroyo Vista Elementary School

Young voices carried the message of “empowerment” on Friday morning as Arroyo Vista Elementary School shared in its wonderful tradition of song by focusing...

Oneonta Club Features Historical Look at Neon in Los Angeles

It was known as the “Golden Age of Lighting the L.A. Sky,” as neon came into vogue locally from 1925 to 1965, as described...

UPDATED REPORT: Man with Gun at South Pasadena High Unfounded

UPDATED: Thursday 11/16/2017 | Bill Glazier A male adult reportedly called the South Pasadena Police Department Thursday evening telling a dispatcher there was an active...

Verdi Chorus Presents Love’s Passion & Potions

The Verdi Chorus will present its Fall 2017 concert  “Love’s Passions and Potions” for two performances only at the First United Methodist Church in...

Throwback Thursday | The South Pasadenan

In 1893, George W. Glover founded South Pasadena’s first successful newspaper, South Pasadenan. He ran the paper for 15 years during the fledgling municipality’s formative...

South Pasadena Chinese American Club Awards $15,000 in Grants

Individuals making a difference in the city were honored Monday night as the South Pasadena Chinese-American Club (SPCC) presented $15,000 in grants to a...

SPEF Announces Theme for 2018 Parti Gras!

“Gridlock,” a word that came out of the ultimate traffic jam, was first used in print by Newsweek back in 1980. It has become...

Meet Jane Soudah – Author of Delightful Desserts

South Pasadena Mom, pastry chef extraordinaire and winner of Spring Baking Championship, Jane Soudah, has come out with her first cookbook called Delightful Desserts....

Platoon Screens with Hollywood Rhythm Kings

On Thursday, November 16 at 6 p.m. in the Library Community Room, a mini-concert of Vietnam War-era rock music will be performed by the...

Peltier Home Celebrates Two Years on Mission Street

This Wednesday evening from 5pm-8pm, Amy Peltier and her team will be celebrating their two year anniversary of their beautiful home décor and interior...

Saturday! Come to the Party! SPARC Special Event.

Thanks To All Those Who Made The Utility Box Art Project A Resounding Success! Come to the party! YOU are invited to an enchanting evening of...

Parking Granted | A Holiday Reprieve

Parking Enforcement Relaxed During Thanksgiving Holiday To enjoy the Thanksgiving holiday, overnight-parking permits on city streets will not be needed from Nov. 22 – 27. The...

Naming AYSO Soccer Field in Arroyo Park

South Pasadena City Council members addressed a number of options recently as they continue to weigh in on an appropriate memorial for former council...

South Pasadena Students Help the Homeless

Forming an assembly line, one after another, elementary School students were on a mission Monday morning to help the homeless. Donations were received from...

Tiger Run 2017! South Pasadena!

Hundreds took part in the South Pasadena Tiger Run 5K/10K Run/Walk on Saturday. Proceeds will benefit the South Pasadena High School Tiger Booster Club. The first...

SPHS Fundraiser at Vroman’s

Just in time for the holidays South Pasadena High School will receive a percentage of all of your purchases at Vroman's Bookstore in Pasadena...

King Charles III – Directed by Michael Michetti

Camilla, William, Kate and Harry join Charles in Mike Bartlett’s “future history play,” exploring the people beneath the crown in King Charles III at...

David Simmons Shanks A Lot Chili Wins at Chili Cookoff!

It was a humdinger of an night as South Pasadenans gathered at the War Memorial Building celebrate South Pasadena Rotary's 80th anniversary and eat...

WWII Veterans Honored at Woman’s Club

The November luncheon meeting of the Woman’s Club of South Pasadena paid tribute to veterans and was highlighted by three special World War II...

Spooktacular SPHS Homecoming 2017

What an incredible Homecoming it was! We may not have beaten our rival, San Marino, but the spirit at Ray Solari stadium was palpable....

S.P.H.S. Water Polo Team Falls to Redondo Union 8-6 in CIF Water Polo Semifinals

As his eyes welled up with tears, Michael Gonzales talked about the long months of devotion and dedication by his South Pasadena High School...

San Pascual Stables, LLC, Enters into Negotiations with the City to Operate Horse Facility...

South Pasadena City Council members last week authorized city staff to enter into negotiations for a new lease with San Pascual Stables, LLC, to...

Tiger Newspaper Receives 2018 Crown Award

The Columbia Scholastic Press Association recently named South Pasadena High School’s Tiger Newspaper as a 2018 Crown Award recipient. Tiger’s print, online, and social...
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