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Yearly Archives: 2018
Tigers’ Soccer Team Takes Second
South Pasadena High’s girls’ soccer team finished second in their division at last weekend’s Best in the West Tournament hosted by Newport Harbor High.
The...
Pet of the Week | Eclipse the Kitty
Eclipse (A468903) is an 8-month-old kitty looking for a home for the holidays. She was surrendered to the Pasadena Humane Society a month ago...
Teen in Distress | Help Provided for SPMS Student
Taking a proactive approach, Geoff Yantz, the superintendent of the South Pasadena Unified School District, says measures are in place to handle situations like...
Portantino Makes a Gift to City
Among those in the crowd were South Pasadena City Council member Bob Joe and Ruby Kalra, new on the city’s Board of Education.
As soon...
626 Golden Streets Back in 2019
Organizers of the 626 Golden Streets event, which started from South Pasadena in 2017, is back.
On Sunday, May 19, thousands are expected to take...
From Commercials To Movies | Filming in South Pasadena December 7 to December 13,...
Below are some of the recent productions filmed in South Pasadena:
•12/7 – A student film (NY Film Academy) was shot in the 800 block...
SPUSD Snapshot | Jiangsu Education Services for International Exchange
South Pasadena High School Principal Janet Anderson, Chinese teacher Melissa Cheng, and school board President Jon Primuth answered numerous questions from the teachers about...
Transformer Fire On Bonita Drive
After reports of a power pole on fire, South Pasadena Firefighters rushed to the 700 block of Bonita Drive Sunday morning to put out...
It’s That Time of Year for ANW’s A CHRISTMAS CAROL
Is it really Christmas until you’ve seen A Christmas Carol at A Noise Within? I think not. Especially considering this production is, year after...
Step Back In Time with a Live Radio Play of IT’S A WONDERUL LIFE...
After last year’s holiday success of doing a live radio play of Miracle on 34th Street with Alfred Molina, Pasadena Playhouse has brought back...
South Pasadena Armed Shop Owner Defends His Life | Attempted Robbery and Stabbing
South Pasadena Police Department detectives are asking for the public's assistance in identifying two African-American male adults shown in this surveillance footage, who reportedly...
New Mayor to Take Oath
Dr. Marina Khubesrian will officially be sworn in as South Pasadena’s newest mayor during the December 19 City Council meeting at City Hall.
The meeting...
SPORTS UPDATE | South Pasadena High Girls Soccer Team Records Big Win
Look out, here come the Tigers!
Tory Lathrop, who guided South Pasadena High to a CIF-Southern Section title a year ago, has her team playing...
Queen and Court Visit Oneonta Club
There’s no lack of spirited fun and high-energy entertainment when those in the Oneonta Club get together, especially for their December meeting.
This month’s affair,...
SPUSD New School Board | Dr. Suzie Abajian New School Board President
With a vast background in education, Dr. Suzie Abajian becomes the newest president of the South Pasadena Unified School District.
Abajian was selected by her...
The Moo on Mission Gone | After Two Years
The Moo on Mission, which replaced Buster’s Ice Cream and Coffee Stop about two-and-a half-years ago, has vacated the property.
Karen Klemens, who took over...
Bank Robbery Suspect Caught With The Help of South Pasadena Police Department
A bank robbery suspect was recently apprehended in Pasadena with an assist from local authorities.
South Pasadena Police Department officers were called to St. John...
THROWBACK THURSDAY | Corner of Pasadena and Sycamore (Cawston Ostrich Farm)
Many people thought Edwin Cawston was crazy when he traveled halfway around the world to acquire ostriches from South Africa to start a feather...
Mail Theft on the Rise | What to Do and Not Do to Avoid...
It’s a crime of opportunity that the South Pasadena Police Department is aware of, especially during the holiday season.
Mail theft is on the rise...
STEM BUILDING SPHS | MEASURE SP CONSTRUCTION UPDATE
SPHS STEM Building ...
Weekly WISPPA Newsletter December 12, 2018
Next WISPPA meeting: JANUARY 12 at 9:30. Be sure to join us on the 2nd Saturday of January for a conversation with the South Pasadena City Manager Stephanie DeWolfe.
INFORMATION OF...
Weekly Crime Summary December 4 through December 10, 2018
THEFT
• 12-4-18, 5:23 PM to 5:42 PM, 1100 block of Fair Oaks (Vons). Suspect
takes loss and leaves store without paying. SUSPECT ARRESTED: Male,
White, 25...
Senior Center Events December 14 through December 21, 2018
The following will be offered:
Friday, December 14, 10:30am, What is Hospice & Palliative Care and How Can it Help my Loved One or me?...
South Pasadena Chamber of Commerce Chamber Newsflash | December 11 through December 17, 2018
HotBox Vintage: Holiday Hoedown
Thursday, December 13
7:30pm - 10:30pm
A night out with Live Music from The Pasadena Playboys, holiday cocktails & lots of fun. Come...
ELF Jr. at Young Stars Theatre
“The best way to spread Christmas cheer is singing loud for all to hear.” If you don’t recognize this quote, treat yourself to Young...
Filming in South Pasadena November 29 to December 6, 2018
Below are some of the recent productions filmed in South Pasadena:
•11/30 – Student Film (NY Film Academy) 800 block of Rollin.
•11/30 – A commercial...
SPUSD Snapshot | California All State Honor Choir
Congratulations to South Pasadena High School senior Ashley Kwon and sophomore Nolan Call! Both students recently were selected to perform with the California All...
Community Opportunity to Help Seniors this Holiday Season
Community members are being encouraged to bring some holiday cheer to senior citizens living alone during the holiday season.
The City of South Pasadena along...
AV State Float Parade | TOR Rose Court Visits Arroyo Vista Elementary
There’s nothing like a parade – Arroyo Vista Elementary School Style.
The campus playground was full of miniature floats pulled by 119 5th graders, eager...
A Life Of Music | Remembering David Batt
By day, David Batt was a numbers guy, managing the City of South Pasadena’s finances, overseeing the budget and strategizing for a profitable long-term...
