Yearly Archives: 2017

ELF JR. Delivers Holiday Magic

Young Stars Theatre is back with a holly, jolly, sparkly, twinkly production of ELF JR., the adventures of Buddy the Elf! The story follows...

South Pasadenans Meet Hillary Clinton

The line wrapped around the block as over 1200 people waited in line for a chance to meet former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton,...

BREAKING NEWS: Auto Versus Pedestrian in South Pasadena

A 10-year-old girl and a vehicle were involved in an accident on Friday afternoon just after 1 p.m. and transported to USC Medical Center...

Woman’s Club Plans Holiday Boutique

San Gabriel Valley crafts persons and artisans from foothill communities will participate in the event. A variety of original handmade gifts for all ages, holiday decorations,...

Major Modernization Effort Slated for Athletic Facilities at South Pasadena High

As part of a major modernization effort planned at South Pasadena High, the Board of Education has approved a conceptual layout for making extensive...

A Conversation with Ned Colletti

You had humble beginnings growing up in Chicago. What inspired your love of baseball? My parents encouraged participation in life. And while neither was a...

Journey House Featured at Rotary Club.

Yahniie Bridges and Dave Gardino from Journey House, a transition home in Pasadena that assists people who are aged out of foster care, were...

KUSC On-Air Radio Personality Brian Lauritzen Speaks

KUSC on-air radio personality Brian Lauritzen was the program speaker at the South Pasadena Rotary Club’s meeting on Tuesday, November 14. Mr. Lauritzen talked about...

South Pasadena Police Dept. Officials Recognized for Outstanding Achievement

South Pasadena Police Dept. personnel, who have made a difference, coming to the support of others, were honored on Wednesday morning during an awards...

FREE PIZZA! If You’re Reading This, You Missed It.

Free Pizza for BLAZE Pizza opening day! Lines were long as South Pasadenans check out the hopping new Pizza spot on Fair Oaks...

Throwback Thursday | BABY!

To help promote South Pasadena’s new start-up business in the late 1800’s Edwin Cawston created a brand logo he named the “Cawston Baby.” In...

South Pasadena Fire Department Holds Badge Pinning Ceremony and Awards Medal of Valor

On Saturday November 18, 2017, South Pasadena Fire Department held the first of its kind Badge Pinning Ceremony at the firehouse. Family members, friends,...

Trash Billing Changes Coming

Residential Rubbish Billing Changes Will Result in Multiple Bills During January and February 2018 Billing for rubbish (solid waste) services will transition from the City...

Prevent the Holiday Diet Trap (and enjoy your food instead)

Dieters beware! The dreaded holiday season is here and your pants are still a bit snug. Do you avoid the parties, put your blinders...

South Pasadena City Council Approves Receiving Proposals for Architect to Design Two Pocket Parks

South Pasadena City Councilmembers have given their approval to receive proposals for an architect to design a pair of pocket parks in the city. The...

Connection and Communication – TEDx Salon Dec. 9 at SPHS

If you’re anything like me, you’ve probably spent many late nights binge-watching TED Talks on YouTube. They’re fascinating, informative, funny, and deeply thought-provoking--the only...

Oxley Building Neighbors Hold Happy Hour Shebang

DeepMix Productions, Brad Colerick’s production company, who is responsible for the ever popular Wine & Song and Blue Guitar evenings at the golf course,...

South Pas Native Alan Cook – A Puppet Collector’s Odyssey

Collector extraordinaire Alan Cook, along with his collaborator, Jacqueline Marks, a sculptor and printmaker, has just published a long-awaited masterpiece, “Alan Cook: A Puppet...

Holiday Boutique December 2 at Woman’s Club

The Woman’s Club of South Pasadena will hold their annual Holiday Boutique and Christmas Store Saturday, December 2nd  from 9:30 am to 3:00 p.m....

Duffy Hudson 9-11/ The Story of Flight 93 at Library Nov. 30

A Living History Performance of “9-11/The Story of Flight 93”  performed by actor, writer, and director Duffy Hudson will be showcased in the Community Room...

Tiger Run Saturday!

The South Pasadena High Tiger Run 5k/10 participants, which traditionally includes from 600-700 participants and raises funds for the school’s Booster Club, is slated...

ALMOST, MAINE Set To Open at SPHS

South Pasadenans, it’s time to break out the boots and gloves and take a trip to Almost, Maine, the delightful fall production that SPHS...

17th Annual Messiah To Perform Sunday Dec. 3 at Calvary

A proud tradition that has captivated audiences over the years returns on Sunday, Dec. 3, as the Messiah will be performed at Calvary Presbyterian...

AYSO BU14 WINS Turkey Tournament!

Congratulations to our boys BU14 Turkey Tournament Champs and our Coach Santiago Nieblas for bringing home the championship for AYSO Region 214! Our boys were...

Plans for New Pavilions Underway

After a three-year hiatus, plans are back on the books for a complete overhaul of Pavilion supermarket on Fair Oaks Avenue in South Pasadena. Representatives...

Blaze Pizza Ready To Blaze A Trail in South Pasadena

Rapidly growing Blaze Pizza, using high-tech advances to produce quality pizza at lightning speed, is scheduled to open its newest location in South Pasadena. “Soon...

Senior Center Activities for the Week of November 27- December 1, 2017

The South Pasadena Senior Center, located at 1102 Oxley Street in South Pasadena offers programs and services to enhance the quality of life of...

These Are A Few of Our Favorite Things – Shop South Pas

Hey South Pasadenans!! Are you looking for fun and unusual gifts this holiday season? You can find lots and lots in your own back yard!...

Holy Family and Community Give Out Over 500 Turkeys for Thanksgiving

Dozens of volunteers and several of our South Pasadena Firefighters were on hand bright and early Monday morning to hand out over 500 donated...

Shop Local on Saturday

Look for shopping deals as a variety of South Pasadena merchants will be taking part in Small Business Saturday. Now in its seventh year, American...
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