Monthly Archives: October 2018

Throwback Thursday | Raymond Hill: Then and Now

I like to time travel. That’s why I collect original photographs of places that no longer exist. Grand places like the first resort hotel...

Neighborhood Watch Newsletter

Halloween Safety                                             ...

Local Chiropractor Speaker at Rotary

Dr. Chen, local chiropractor who specializes in Blair Chiropractory, talked about his profession during Tuesday’s Rotary luncheon at Oneonta Congregational Church in South Pasadena. Chen,...

Walk or Bike to School Day a Hit

Students in the South Pasadena Unified School District were urged to walk or bike to school on Wednesday. Oh, and they sure did, tightly securely...

BARK! | Stand-up Night with Vance Sanders

BARK continues at The Barkley in South Pasadena every Wednesday at 8pm. Organized by local comedian, Vance Sanders, BARK is an evening of stand-up...

UPDATE | City Council Wrestles with Homeless Concerns

South Pasadena City Council members addressed the issue of homelessness in the city during last week’s regularly scheduled meeting at City Hall. The council received...

Weekly WISPPA Newsletter October 10, 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...

Take a Tour of STEM Building Under Construction

A new Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) Building is currently under construction on the South Pasadena High campus. The project, on the Diamond Avenue...

Representative Chu Bill Will Block Implementation of Proposed Public Charge Rule

The rule, announced by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) on September 22, 2018, greatly expands the list of programs that could be considered...

Weekly Crime Summary October 2 to October 8, 2018

An alert and well-informed citizen makes you less of a target to a criminal. Call the South Pasadena Police Department at (626) 403-7297 to...

Fall Arts Crawl is Almost Here

Look around South Pasadena and it's evident that autumn has arrived. School is back in full swing, stores are carrying sweaters, scarves and jackets, and...

Anxiety, Depression, and our Children Coming together to educate and help find solutions.

The 43-minute film will begin at 7:00 pm both nights, followed by Q & A discussion with Natasha Prime, MSW, the school district’s social...

Halloween Fun at Farmer’s Market

Residents and visitors alike will have an opportunity to celebrate Halloween a few days early at the South Pasadena Farmers' Market on Thursday, October...

Flu Season Quickly Approaches | Free Flu Vaccinations

Flu season is on its way. Get your flu shot now to protect yourself and others that you come into contact with. Community Outreach...

Lottery Numbers are Huge

Huge dollars are up for grabs as the California Lottery’s Mega Millions and Powerball jackpots are a combined $702 million. Time is running out, but...

Michele D. Kipke Ph.D. | School Board Candidate

Please explain what you do for a living and how that work may benefit you as an elected official?           ...

Ruby Kalra M.D. | School Board Candidate

Name: Ruby Kalra, M.D. Age: 55 Address: Milan Avenue, 16 years Occupation: Physician (Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist) Work History, At Least 15 Years Back: Pediatrician / Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, Kaiser Permanente (2013–current) Pediatrician, Children's Hospital...

Julie Giuilioni | School Board Candidate

Name: Julie Giulioni Address: La France Ave. South Pasadena How Long Have You Lived Here: This time, I’ve lived in South Pasadena since 1996; but I grew...

Dumpster & Donation Day | Free Cleanup

The City of South Pasadena, Athens Services and Acts Thrift are co-sponsoring Dumpster Day, a citywide cleanup day on Saturday October 13. From 8 a.m....

Zahir Robb | School Board Candidate

Name: Zahir Robb Age: 38 Address, How Long Have You Lived Here: La France Ave., South Pasadena - 11 years, prior Oneonta Dr. and, Summit Dr. I...

WaterFest | Be Water Smart

Every fall, the Upper District partners with the Los Angeles County Department of Parks and Recreation to host WaterFest. The event, slated for October 13 from...

Walk or Bike To School Day

The City of South Pasadena’s Community Services Department will be hosting the 15th annual Walk or Bike To School Day on Wednesday, October 10,...

Boils and Ghouls it’s time for the Halloween Spooktacular

An evening of fun and frolic, maybe even a mild scare or two, is almost here as the City of South Pasadena is preparing...

Everything That Never Happened | Boston Court Pasadena

Boston Court Pasadena presents the world premiere of Everything That Never Happened written by Sarah B. Mantell and directed by Jessica Kubzansky, September...

It’s the Fall Celebration of the Arts in South Pasadena

Artists, Musicians, and Merchants gear up to celebrate the fall season with another fun and family friendly “Neighborhood Night-on-the-Town” on Saturday, October 20, from...

Mark Twain and Friends: A River Journey | Parson’s Nose Theater

Parson’s Nose Theater, the acclaimed Los Angeles classical comedy theater company, kicks off their 2018-19 season with Mark Twain and Friends: A River Journey....

Performances Set To Begin for DEAR EVAN HANSEN at Ahmanson

Performances of the Los Angeles engagement of the first national tour of Tony Award-winning musical “Dear Evan Hansen” begin Wednesday, October 17, at Center...

Food For Thought | Support Local Eateries Fundraiser

It’s billed as “One Day, One Cause, One Community,” a major event that features local restaurants coming together in support of local education. The South...

Vote No on Measure N | A letter From Lisa Page Rosenberg

In 2008, my husband and I lived in an urban part of Los Angeles and we were desperate to relocate someplace slower. We began...
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