Yearly Archives: 2018
Weekly Crime Summary September 11 to September 17, 2018
An alert and well-informed citizen makes you less of a target to a criminal. Call the South Pasadena Police Department to report any suspicious...
Throwback Thursday | Historic Subway Tunnel Still on Raymond Hill
The Raymond was demolished in 1934, but a hotel-access tunnel remains intact on Raymond Hill today.
A unique feature of South Pasadena’s resort hotel was...
Tigers Win Sixteen Straight Games
It doesn’t matter much to Ed Smith that his South Pasadena High frosh/soph team is on a tear, rolling past every opponent in its...
UUT Activities Scheduled
A free pizza party is scheduled for Sunday, September 23, at 3:30 p.m. in Eddie Park in which individuals will have an opportunity to...
American Hero | Los Angeles Premiere at Carrie Hamilton Theatre
IAMA Theatre Company opens its 2018-19 season with a darkly comic celebration of the power of teamwork and unity to overcome adversity. James Eckhouse directs the Los...
WISPPA Newsletter September 19, 2018
Next meeting is Saturday, October 6. Felicia Williams from the League of Women Voters will be presenting the pros and cons of the propositions on the November...
Theatre Americana Presents CURTAIN UP!
Theatre Americana, one of the oldest theatre companies in the United States, presents Curtain Up – a homecoming celebration of Theatre Americana’s return to...
Project Blue Boy Opens at Huntington Library
The exhibition “Project Blue Boy” will open at The Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens on Sept. 22, 2018, offering visitors a glimpse...
Pet of the Week | Cici the Dachshund
Cici (A466048) is as cute as a button! She is a 2-year-old dachshund who has only been at the Pasadena Humane Society & SPCA...
ELF Jr Auditions!
Do you believe? Do you love Christmas? Santa? Presents? Elves and snow? Here is your chance to spread that holiday cheer!
Last December, for the...
BEAUTY AND THE BEAST Jr Kicks Off New Season At Young Stars Theatre
YST is back in regular season mode after a full summer of musical theatre camps! The fall show, Beauty and the Beast Jr., based...
Your Guide to Wednesday’s City Council Meeting
South Pasadena City Council members will review a Fiscal Impact Report relating to the Utility Users Tax (UUT) Repeal Initiative as part of their...
LA Dodgers Executive Ned Colletti Returns to South Pasadena Library
The Ned Colletti Author Night will be presented on Thursday, September 20 in the South Pasadena Library Community Room. Ned will be discussing his...
Thousands of People Show For Cruz’n For Roses
Over the years, he’s been hailed as “Mr. South Pasadena,” and Sunday, there he was again, doing what he does best, giving up his...
Measure N | An Important Letter From Betty Emirhanian
I have lived here in South Pasadena for more than 44 years. I have lived here before and after both Proposition 13 and the...
UPDATE | School Board On Time and On Budget
It’s on time and on budget.
Those are words community members like to hear when it comes to projects under construction in the South Pasadena...
Tigers Look to Rebound Against Eagle Rock
Johnny Xiao heard the friendly ribbing from his teammates when the football seemed like a brick as he struggled to hang on to it...
Police and Fire Open House Drew a Crowd
South Pasadena Police Officer Chris Perez and Department K-9, Barry, were on hand to greet local South Pasadena children and residents coming to the...
Car Show Sunday | Cruzn’ 4 Roses 2018
Thank you to our 2018 Cruz'n for Roses Sponsors
Grand Sponsors
Athens Services
Champion Sponsors
Shaw, Moses, Mendenhall & Assocoates Insurance Agency
City of South Pasadena
Collectors Sponsors
Citizen's Business...
Tigers Football | South Pasadena Falls to 2-3 in Friday Night Action
It was a game South Pasadena High coach Jeff Chi thought his club had a solid chance of winning , but neighboring Alhambra came...
CALTRANS HOMES SALES | Letter to the Editor
Open Letter to Caltrans and to Elected Officials
September 8, 2018
To the Following Elected Officials:
Laurie Berman, Caltrans Director
Jennifer Lowden, Caltrans, Right of Way Chief
Senator Anthony...
Why Local Funding Matters | A Letter from Saida Staudenmaier
When I first moved to South Pasadena 18 ago, I fell in love with the tree-lined streets and the ability to walk to do...
City Passport Services Move To South Pasadena Public Library
The City's passport services are now available at the South Pasadena Public Library, 1100 Oxley St., by appointment only. Previously, passport services were offered...
Restoration Concerts Tickets Available
Tickets are now available for the 22nd annual Restoration Concert Series hosted by The Friends of the South Pasadena Public Library. The Series brings...
Car Show, Police and Fire Dept. Open House Expects to Draw Big Crowd Sunday
Roadsters, classics, even a variety of newer vehicles in a category all its own, will be on display Sunday, Sept. 16, for the 14th...
Pacifico Dance Company at The Broad Stage
The Broad Stage presents Pacífico Dance Company on Saturday, October 20 at 11 a.m. with a family program titled Mexico, de Tierra d Mar....
Filming in South Pasadena September 7 to September 13, 2018
Below are some of the recent productions filmed in South Pasadena:
9/8 – A student film, “Runner,” was shot in the 600 block of Monterey...
Art in our Community | The Birth of SPARC and the Importance of the...
My passion for the South Pasadena Arts Council (SPARC) is rooted in my years of experiences in South Pasadena. Like so many people, my...
Alan Vlacich Honored by PCDA
Alan Vlacich, about as modest as they come, never expected to be honored for what comes naturally – volunteering for an organization that transforms...
