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Monthly Archives: March 2019
South Pasadena Little League | Opening Night at Arroyo Park
A state championship team will be presented with trophies and lavished with praise as the South Pasadena Little League hosts Opening Night for the...
Throwback Thursday | Home of the World’s Largest Bird: Cawston Ostrich Farm
Edwin Cawston courted the early-20th-century public's fascination with exotic foreign creatures when he began raising ostriches, for more than the use of their feathers...
Women’s Day March | Annual March in Downtown Los Angeles
Thousands, including many individuals from South Pasadena, are expected to descend upon downtown Los Angeles on Friday for the 2019 International Women's Day March.
The...
First-Ever Commissioners Congress Draws Large Crowd at War Memorial Building
No awards were presented, but if one were designated for “Best News for South Pasadena” coming out of last week’s first-ever Commissioners Congress, hands...
It’s A Big, Bright, Beautiful SHREK JR
This delightful mash-up of fairytale misfits from Pinocchio to the Three Little Pigs, the Big Bad Wolf, Peter Pan and more, who collide with...
Elliott Caine Quintet at Blue Guitar
Inspired by 60's "Blue Note" style jazz, as well as by the music of Tito Puente and Mongo Santamaria, the Elliott Caine Quintet play...
Library Of Things | South Pasadena Public Library Offers a Non-Traditional Approach
The South Pasadena Public Library will be launching its own “Library of Things,” a collection of non-traditional items available for library cardholders to borrow.
Borrowing...
Flags Needed | Your Support Requested
I have lived in South Pasadena over thirty years and it has always made me a little sad and jealous when I travel through...
FROZEN Jr. to Premiere at Young Stars Theatre in South Pasadena
Brrrrrr! May is going to be cold in South Pas! In fact, it’s going to be “Frozen” – at least at Young Stars Theatre!
“When...
South Pasadena Unified School District Welcomes Alfredo Perez
On February 13, 2019, the South Pasadena Unified School District (SPUSD) approved hiring Alfredo Perez to serve as the Director of Facilities and Maintenance...
Ray Bradbury Live (forever) | Stage Portrayal to Debut At Library
The first public performance of a new touring stage tribute to iconic author Ray Bradbury is scheduled for Friday, March 22 at 7:00 p.m....
Read Across America | An Arroyo Vista Literary Celebration
One day the kids wore pajamas to school, on another they donned wacky attire while the final day called for silly hats to raise...
Hob Knobin’ Howard | Calm Before the Next Storm
This is one of the oldest South Pasadenans in town - in horse years. Meet: Howie the horse. A 31 year old, 5th generation...
Fallen Tree | Eucalyptus Limb Falls in Front of Golden Oaks
Work crews were busy clearing a huge eucalyptus tree limb away from the roadway Monday morning after it had fallen around 3 a.m. in...
City Council | Cannabis Stores and Parking Meters
As a local store-owner, David Plenn isn’t in favor of parking meters lining the streets of South Pasadena’s downtown business district, unless they added...
Lockdown At San Marino High School
A suspect was arrested Monday morning following an alleged threat, forcing classes to temporarily be canceled at San Marino High School.
The campus at 2701...
Kitchen Fire | SPFD Responds to Incident at Home
Fire trucks rushed to the 1800 hundred block of Court Avenue in South Pasadena early Monday morning after reports of a kitchen fire.
At about...
Wells Fargo Bank | Police & Fire Respond to Man with Knife
Police and fire department units quickly rushed to Wells Fargo Bank in South Pasadena early Saturday morning following reports that a man had cut...
COLD WEATHER | Frigid February Yields Powerful Effects in So Cal
Burrr! February was a Cold One in South Pasadena
Heavy rains and wind brought down power lines, large trees tumbled and temperatures dipped in South...
Super Science Night | Evening at Marengo Elementary Dazzles
Young minds were given an opportunity to learn from professionals, those working in the field, during Marengo Elementary School’s annual Super Science Night last...
PUBLIC HEARING | Mission Bell Project
A proposed 3-story, 36-condominium project on Mission Street at Fairview Avenue in South Pasadena will be the subject of a public hearing as part...
City Council | Branding South Pasadena
A new venture is underway on an economic development planning initiative designed to identify the City of South Pasadena’s strength and weaknesses by marketing...
