Monthly Archives: July 2018

A Lifetime in the Funny Business

PAULY SHORE, whose name and image are practically synonymous with Los Angeles comedy, will perform at Pasadena’s legendary Ice House Comedy Club on August...

Rep. Chu to Honor Local Students with Congressional Award Medal

To qualify for the Congressional Award, students have to contribute over 100 hours of voluntary public service in their communities and have both set...

Public Transportation Supporter

It took awhile, but they arrived just in time for the introductions as part of Friday’s South Coast Air Quality Management District’s annual Governing...

4-Time Gold Medal Champ!

South Pasadena Police Detective Richard Lee came home with four gold medals and a bronze at the 2018 United States Police and Fire Championship...

Rep. Chu Statement on Nomination of Judge Kavanaugh

“A woman’s right to make her own healthcare choices. Marriage equality. The unprecedented expansion of healthcare coverage under the Affordable Care Act (ACA). All...

Rep. Chu Statement on Pruitt Resignation

“Following in the footsteps of Tom Price and David Shulkin, Scott Pruitt is just the latest of Trump’s appointees to be forced from office...

Karen R. Lawrence Named President of The Huntington

Karen R. Lawrence, former president of Sarah Lawrence College, has been named president of The Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens, The Huntington's...

Sierra Club Meets in South Pasadena

The event is open to the public. Guests will have an opportunity to meet the organization’s leaders, and learn about group outings and other conservation...

Upstream! Concerts in the Park

South Pasadena had the honor of hosting one of Southern California's premiere Reggae, Soca and Caribbean bands, Upstream, at the second of five Concerts...

Farmers’ Market Turns 19!

South Pasadena Farmers' Market will celebrate its 19th anniversary on Thursday, July 19, 4 - 8 p.m. with a scavenger hunt, magic show and...

‘Operation Ice Cream’ a Success

It was the hottest day in South Pasadena’s 130-year history, forcing “Operation Ice Cream” into action. There was no escaping the scorching conditions, the temperature...

Questions About Mosquitos?

South Pasadena joined the San Gabriel Valley Mosquito & Vector Control District on July 1 and, according to city officials, residents can expect a...

Art-in-the-Park with SPACE

Artists from SPACE – South Pasadena Arts Center –will inspire children to use their imaginations at an Art-in-the-Park event on July 11 in Library...

Summer Arts Crawl!

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...

Unique Farmers’ Market Experience

Looking for that special meal with the best seasonal ingredients and produce? Look no further than the South Pasadena Farmers’ Market where French Chef Bruno...

Shakespeare Performance in City

Shakespeare By the Sea (SBTS) will return for two visits to South Pasadena this summer. On July 19, the theatre company will present “The Winter’s Tale”...

New Electricity Provider in South Pasadena

The Clean Power Alliance is seeking qualified applicants for its inaugural volunteer Community Advisory Committee. The committee will be comprised of 15 representatives from seven...

Weekly Crime Summary June 27 – July 3

An alert and well-informed citizen makes you less of a target to a criminal. Remember; call the South Pasadena Police Department to report any...

Seniors Celebrate 4th of July

South Pasadena seniors, plus some from neighboring cities, celebrated Independence Day with a traditional lunch featuring hamburgers, roasted corn, old-fashioned potato salad, chips and...

BREAKING NEWS: Hottest Day on Record for South Pasadena

Dallas Raines Knows weather and during the 4 0’Clock newscast on Friday the award-winning meteorologist for ABC7 announced that South Pasadena had experienced its...

Throwback Thursday | The Other Bridge

In a couple of weeks on July 18th, the historic Colorado Street Bridge will close to automobiles for its annual bridge party. In perfect...

URGENT WEATHER MESSAGE | Cooling Centers Opened

Important Message: The South Pasadena Senior Center and Library will be open as cooling centers on Friday, July 6 through Sunday, July 8 due to...

Cyclist and Vehicle Collide

A vehicle pulling out of a driveway in the 1800 block of Huntington Drive collided with a bicyclist heading eastbound at about 8 a.m....

South Pasadena Senior Center | July 13 through July 20

The following will be offered at the South Pasadena Senior Center from July 13 to July 20. Friday, July 13, 10:30 a.m. - Post Retirement...

BREAKING NEWS: Downed Power Line Near Orange Grove

A transformer exploded on the 400 block of Prospect road on Thursday, July 5, resulting in a downed powerline. The high-voltage power line fell...

Vacation Safety Provided

It’s summer, a hot one indeed, and South Pasadena residents will be jetting and traveling by car to vacation spots all over the world. While...

Major Work on El Centro St.

As part of an aggressive infrastructure repair and maintenance effort in the city, El Centro Street is next on a long list of streets...

Block Party: 4th of July With Henk Friezer

Residents of the 1500 block of Ramona held their annual block party. Neighbors got together for a traditional BBQ and pot luck dinner like...

Fireworks! Festival of Balloons Firework Show Wows the Crowd

The Festival of Balloons held its annual firework show at the South Pasadena High School field on Wednesday, July 4. The display, which was...
South Pasadena
broken clouds
53.4 ° F
53.4 °
53.4 °
80 %
0.7mph
74 %
Fri
70 °
Sat
74 °
Sun
77 °
Mon
78 °
Tue
75 °