Yearly Archives: 2018
Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra Led by Guest Conductor Thomas Dausgaard presents Laco
Saturday, October 27, 2018, 8 pm, Glendale’s Alex Theatre
Sunday, October 28, 2018, 7 pm, UCLA’s Royce Hall
Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra presents celebrated clarinetist Anthony...
JUST THE FACTS | California State Proposition Pros and Cons
How do you feel about higher gas taxes? Would you like California to go on year-round Daylight Savings Time? Should we be providing more...
2018 CAASPP Scores Place South Pasadena Unified in Top Five California K-12 Unified Districts
Recently, the California Department of Education released detailed 2017-2018 California Assessment of Student Performance and Progress (CAASPP) results for students in grades three through...
CITY COUNCIL PREVIEW City of South Pasadena Claims Statements Wrong in proponents Effort to...
South Pasadena city officials will fight back Wednesday night, claiming incorrect information and misleading statement are contained in the ballot arguments for the “Yes...
Filling in the Gap | The Unified School District Parking Lot on Agenda
The South Pasadena Unified School District parking lot – frequently home to filming production trucks and once considered for a mixed housing development –...
Marengo Parent Party Catches Fire Fun Had by All
The PTA's 6th Annual Marengo Parent Party and biggest fundraiser of the year was held at Sean and Lori Hunter's house for a second...
Filming in South Pasadena September 21 to 28, 2018
Below are some of the recent productions filmed in South Pasadena:
•9/25 – A web video for “Always be Trading” was shot in Garfield Park.
•9/27-28...
Construction Begins on Mamma’s New Location
Saying they outgrew their present location, Mamma’s Brick Oven Pizza & Pasta, entering its 13th year of operation, is preparing a short move to...
Picking Themselves Up After a 50-point Loss
There were signs of improvement, like an interception and goal line stand stopping scoring threats, and a running game that picked up big chunks...
COLOR DAY! | South Pasadena High School
Tiger Pride is never stronger or more on display than on the famous Color Day at South Pasadena High School and this year was...
FOOTBALL | Tigers Fall to Rival San Marino 50-0
Beau Hobbie, the grandson of San Marino coach Mike Hobbie, scored five touchdowns on the ground in leading San Marino High to a 50-0...
No on Measure N | A Letter from Jon Primuth
I am writing to oppose Measure N, one of the many choices on the November ballot. Measure N would repeal our city's Utility Users’...
Representative Chu Statement on Appropriations Minibus
The appropriations package contains a total of $853 billion in discretionary budget authority, as well as an additional $67.9 billion in discretionary budget authority...
Outsmarting Cons & Fraud | Woman’s Club Luncheon
Don't be a victim of the epidemic of scams, cons and fraud aimed at unsuspecting citizens as the fall season begins and the holidays...
Teacher of the Year Announced
Congratulations to Arroyo Vista kindergarten teacher Jill Reddy! Ms. Reddy was named South Pasadena Unified School District 2018-2019 Teacher of the Year. Ms. Reddy...
A Safety Reminder for the 2018 Spiny Lobster Season from the US Coast Guard,...
During the last 12 to 13 months, four fatalities have been investigated by the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department, Special Enforcement Bureau. One of...
Candidates Forum | South Pasadena City Council Elections
Eric Brady is challenging incumbent Michael Cacciotti for the seat in District 4, and Diana Mahmud is running in District 5. Questions will be...
Football Friday Night | Tigers Prepare for San Marino on the Road
Win or lose, his team has been asked to rebound seemingly every week, either after a lopsided defeat or losing key players following a...
Public Event Brings Together State, City, and County Poets Laureate of California
California’s literary community will come together for a historic gathering of California poets laureate on Saturday, October 6 at the McGroarty Arts Center in...
Pasadena Based Los Angeles Children’s Chorus Announces 2018 and 2019 Season
33rd Season Marks Beginning of new era for organization with launch of its first-ever mixed Chamber Choir and long-range plans to develop new artistic...
Harvest Moon Gala Sunday | PCDA Hosts the Tenth Annual Event
The event, in the verdant yard of Therese and Mario Molina, will be catered by Pasadena’s popular Parkway Grill and will incorporate the magic...
Restoration Concerts Presents The New Hollywood String Quartet
The NEW HOLLYWOOD STRING QUARTET will perform Sunday, October 14, 2018 -
4:00 pm - in the Community Room of the South Pasadena Public Library...
City Council Update | UUT Repeal Plan Adopted
South Pasadena City Council members adopted a financial plan last week that would cut $3.4 million from the municipal budget if a challenge to...
Assemblymember Holden’s Driver’s Rights Legislation Signed Into Law
“The Driver’s Handbook includes suggestions on how to conduct one’s self during a stop, but stops short of stating the rights of the driver,”...
Student-Inspired Gun Violence Bill Introduced by Representative Chu
Following that attack which killed 17 students and staff members, students in Mr. Jose Sanchez’s civics class at Alhambra High School reached out to...
Throwback Thursday | First Resort Hotel in San Gabriel Valley
The Royal Raymond
1886 to 1895 (consumed by fire on Easter Sunday)
Over 130 years ago Walter Raymond chose a hilltop in South Pasadena to build...
SPARC Delivers Glorious Afternoon Celebrating The Arts
The stunning estate of Bill and Mary Urquhart was brimming with music, art, and lots of good vibes as SPARC held their annual fundraising...
Musical Mirth and Mayhem
Armed with his keyboard and a mic, CRAIG ROBINSON will bring his lively, interactive comedy to The Ice House for one show on October 12.
CRAIG ROBINSON is...
