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Monthly Archives: October 2018
Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts Presents Playwright Actor Keith A. Wallace’s The...
Playwright-actor Keith A. Wallace's multi-character, solo performance in five acts, structured as the four quarters and overtime of a basketball game, tells the story...
Goodbye Columbus Day?
Forever it seems, the second Monday in October has been recognized as Columbus Day, a federal holiday.
While its roots date back to the 1930s,...
Olaf and Helga Weidekat Honored
Mission Framing, one of the city’s oldest establishments, was honored last Wednesday night as owners Olaf and Helga Weidekat received a certificate of appreciation...
He’s His Own Man | Rod Man Returns October 26, 2018
Best known as the winner of Last Comic Standing Season 8, comedian ROD MAN is truly a gem in the world of stand-up comedy...
Voter Resources Available at the Library and on Library Website
The South Pasadena Public Library has both print and online voter resources available, including free copies of the League of Women Voters Easy Voter...
Filming in South Pasadena
Below are some of the recent productions filmed in South Pasadena:
•10/12 – An untitled PSA was shot on Windsor Place.
•10/12 – A still photo...
Oktoberfest in South Pasadena
It’s billed as “big fun for a good cause,” as organizers are gearing up for Saturday’s Oktoberfest in South Pasadena.
The second annual event will...
519 Grand Avenue Blends Traditional Charm with Modern Convenience
If you look straight out the parking lot from Trader Joe’s on Mission Street – you are facing the beginning of Grand Avenue. It’s...
Friends of the Rialto | What’s Coming
Happy 93rd Birthday to the Rialto Theatre!
93 years ago tonight, on Saturday October 17, 1925, the Rialto Theatre opened to great fanfare and stars...
THE LITTLE FOXES Opens at Antaeus
Directed by Cameron Watson (award-winning Antaeus productions of Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, Picnic, Top Girls). Kristin Couture, John DeMita, Judy Louise Johnson, Mike McShane, Rob Nagle, Calvin Picou, Deborah Puette,Jocelyn Towne, Timothy Adam...
Norton Simon | Music and Movement
Fall Family Festival
Sunday, October 21, 1:00–3:00 p.m.
Enjoy performances by dance artist Rebecca Bruno, and join a dance workshop incorporating sound and sculpture with collaborator...
Tigers Face La Cañada in Football Season Finale
South Pasadena High football fans are getting a twofer this week.
In a season that started fairly strong but has quickly deteriorated, not going the...
Girl Scout Silver Award | Katherine Moses
October marks a sad anniversary at the San Pascual Stables. Two years ago, a horse,
KitKat, tragically died in the middle of the night, leaving...
California Native Plant Sale
Water is precious, and so now is the time to add low water use, yet beautiful, California native plants to your garden. A large...
District Seeks Applicants for Measure S Parcel Tax and Measure SP Bond Construction Oversight...
The Measure S parcel tax was renewed for a second time on February 27, 2018, while the Measure SP bond was passed by voters...
Concerns Voiced | Mistreatment of Immigrant Detainees
The letter follows a September 27, 2018 report by the Office of Inspector General (OIG) at the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), which details...
Moss Hart & Kitty Carlisle Hart New Play Initiative ‘Silver Medallion’ winners get L.A....
Two new character-driven relationship plays, both by award-winning women writers and both inspired by events currently at the forefront of our national consciousness, beat...
Grand Opening of Completed Arroyo Seco Trail
Work on the Arroyo Seco Pedestrian and Bicycle Trail is completed and an official grand opening has been set for later this month.
South Pasadena...
Mega Millions Lottery Jackpot Nears $900 Million
A Mega Millions jackpot winner Friday night is looking at taking home an estimated $900 million after no one won the gigantic prize Tuesday.
The...
Throwback Thursday | South Pasadena: Most Photographed Small City in America
When I first settled my family in South Pasadena about 20 years ago, I got excited about its colorful history and small-town charm. I...
Carriage House Concert | Fall Arts Crawl at Green Brooms
Green Brooms Music Academy will be transforming their lovely back patio area into a concert venue for one night only! The show will run...
Weekly WISPPA Newsletter October, 17 2018
Next meeting is Saturday, November 3 9:00 a.m. Conversation and refreshments: 9:30 a.m. meeting. This will be a business meeting only with commission and city council reports, our board...
Chaka Khan named Grand Marshal of 2019 Tournament of Roses Parade
Singer, songwriter, and philanthropist Chaka Khan was announced today as the 2019 Grand Marshal by Tournament of Roses® President Gerald Freeny. Chaka will ride...
Representative Chu to Senator McConnell | Working Families Should Not Have to Pay for...
According to the Treasury Department, the US deficit grew to $779 billion in President Trump’s first full fiscal year as president, due in large...
Council to Hear Water, Energy Updates
City staff will deliver a report on efforts to address water discoloration, including construction of a new, $2.7 million treatment facility, among other items...
Senior Center Events October 19 through October 26, 2018
The South Pasadena Senior Center, located at 1102 Oxley Street in South Pasadena invites senior citizens to take advantage of programs and services offered...
CRASHED | YOUTUBE Went Down Globally
CRASHED/Outage: YouTube.com is arguably the largest platform for streaming video with billions of views monthly around the world and was showing code '500 Server...
THE WOMAN IN BLACK Promises Chills and Thrills
“If you like mysteries, if you like suspense, if you like to try to figure out what happens next, this show is for you!”...
Weekly Crime Summary October 9 to15, 2018
THEFT
• 10-9-18, 5:40 AM to 5:45 AM, 1400 block of Bank. Suspect takes loss
from victim’s mailbox. LOSS: Mail.
• 10-11-18, 2:05 AM to 2:20 AM,...
ARTS CRAWL | Fall Celebration of the Arts in South Pasadena
Artists and businesses team up to celebrate fall with another fun and family friendly “Neighborhood Night-on-the-Town” on Saturday, October 20, from 5:00 to 9:00...
