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Monthly Archives: March 2019
Book Club, St. Patrick’s Dinner and Luncheons | Senior Center Events March 15 though...
The following will be offered at the South Pasadena Senior Center from March 15 to 22.
Friday, March 15, 11:45 a.m. – St. Patrick’s...
‘Brooklyn Nine-Nine’ Actor Reading and Book Signing | SPARC Literary Project
The South Pasadena Arts Council (SPARC) continues its new, free Literary Project series for adult and family audiences on Sunday, March 24, at 1...
MAMMA MIA! Coming to East West Players
East West Players (EWP), the nation’s longest-running professional theater of color and
the largest producing organization of Asian American artistic work, is pleased to announce...
Water Treatment Price Tag on Council Agenda
The South Pasadena City Council will receive a report detailing the costs of complying with the state mandate in 2017 and 2018. The compliance...
UPDATE: Poppy Super Bloom Enthralls Southern California
UPDATE: It's possible the Lake St. freeway offramp will be closed in the afternoon due to overcrowding at the Walker Canyon Trailhead.
Orange swaths of...
Bowmore the Cat | Pet of the Week
Bowmore (A470047) is a timid 8-year-old domestic shorthair with cool black smoky coloring. When he came in to the Pasadena Humane Society as a...
Outgoing SPEF President, Megan Steelman Dostal Says SPEF Changed Her Life
Megan Steelman Dostal has a familiar face for a reason. With the energy and enthusiasm of the Energizer Bunny, South Pasadenans have become accustomed...
From Percy Jackson to Harry Potter | National Library Week
National Library Week, a yearly celebration of libraries and reading established by the American Library Association, is April 7-13.
On Wednesday, April 10, from 4:30...
SPARC Gallery Exhibition Features Work of Laurie Hendricks
It’s all part of a new trio of SPARC Gallery exhibitions, also featuring “Childhood 101” - photographs by Kathleen Laraia, and “Here and Somewhere...
Celestial Opera Company’s Gala To Announce New Management
Celestial Opera singers will entertain and light refreshments will be served to celebrate the exciting news of new management for this thriving arts organization...
Community Meeting | Long Range Budget Forecast
A second community meeting to gather input on the City of South Pasadena’s long-range budget forecast is scheduled for Sunday, March 24, at the...
Ongoing Support For Homeless From South Pasadena Police Sergeant
It doesn’t matter if a person is wealthy or poor, local authorities are going to treat the person the same, according to a South...
Taste of South Pasadena’s Eighth Year Offers Local Cuisine
South Pasadena restaurants will provide samples of their fare and support a nonprofit service organization on Tuesday, April 16, when its hosts the 8th...
SOUTH PASADENA POLICE DEPARTMENT NEW CHIEF | Joe Ortiz Selected to Lead Department
Joe Ortiz, a 25-year law enforcement leader who has served as Sierra Madre’s police chief since 2016, has been named as the new Police...
St. Patrick’s Day | Where to Go and What to Do
Saint Patrick’s Day is more than just a celebration of Irish heritage, it’s also a great time to take the family out for some...
St. Patrick’s Day at the Senior Center | Seniors Gear up in Green for...
Oh my, the place was packed with green.
St. Patrick's Day is the feast day of St. Patrick, the patron saint of Ireland, and, in...
Youth Climate Strike | South Pasadena Students Seek Change
South Pasadena High School and Middle School students joined tens of thousands of young people around the world on Friday with a message to...
Clean Power Alliance | Massive Launch Reaches Close to 30 Communities
The Clean Power Alliance, Southern California’s new locally-operated clean energy provider will be enrolling commercial customers across 28 additional communities (27 cities and unincorporated...
4th of July | Moon Landing Theme for Next Festival of Balloons
Jim Anderson, made it brief, getting straight to the point as he spoke during public comment at a recent South Pasadena City Council meeting.
As...
The Judas Kiss | Boston Court Pasadena
UPDATE! Final Two Weeks! Two added performances: Monday March 18, 8pm and Saturday March 23, 2pm
Final performances of this daring David Hare play with...
JONES Coffee Open for Farmers Market | ‘Soft Opening’ to Get a Taste of...
The much-anticipated arrival of local JONES Coffee Roasters is right around the corner.
On Thursday, March 14th during the South Pasadena Farmers Market, the new...
SPHS Drama and Production Design Students Head To Fullerton Theatre Festival
After a fun-filled, successful showing at last year’s event, SPHS Drama and Production Design students are headed back to Fullerton Theatre Festival on Friday...
PI DAY | Businesses Offer Cheap Eats
It’s Thursday, March 14, which is an important day for any math whiz, and those looking for a cheap meal.
Pi Day, an important foundation...
Throwback Thursday | Picnics in the Arroyo
“How about a picnic in the arroyo?” You don’t hear that much anymore. But 100 years ago, the naturally wooded and sometimes flowing stream...
SPHS Girl’s Soccer | CIF Showcase Features Top Players
And the hits just keep on coming for South Pasadena High’s girls’ soccer team.
Seniors Uma Hornish and Noemi Howland were among top players in...
Women’s History Month | Library Celebrates Influential South Pasadenans
South Pasadena’s storied history, both past and present, has benefitted greatly from the monumental contributions of women.
Presently, South Pasadena has two women on its...
Weekly WISPPA Newsletter | Mar 14
NEXT WISPPA MEETING Saturday, April 6 at 9:30. (Come at 9:00 a.m. for conversation and refreshments)South Pasadena is facing a growing budget deficit that will continue...
Little League Opening Night | Evening Brings Fun for All
South Pasadena Little League, a longtime fixture in the community, showed its fun side last Friday night as hundreds of players joined parents, grandparents...
Rotary Club | Speaker Mae Vieth Shares Story of Father’s Sruggles
Mae Vieth, wife of Rotarian George Vieth, was the program speaker at the March 13 meeting of the Rotary Club of South Pasadena.
Mae is...
Oneonta Club | NBC Photojournalist Latest Speaker
Maurice Roper, who has spent much of his career as an international photojournalist with NBC News, was the keynote speaker Monday night at the...
