Monthly Archives: October 2019

SPHS Friday Night Football | Tigers Brace for Battle Against Rival San Marino

It’s a brand new season for South Pasadena High coming into the Rio Hondo League opener with unblemished 0-0 record and plenty on the...

ANNIE JR. Delivers Adorable Shenanigans at Fremont Centre Theatre

South Pasadena’s resident youth theatre company, YST, kicks off their 2019-2020 season with a darling new production of Annie Jr. If you’ve never seen...

BURIED CHILD at A Noise Within

A Noise Within (ANW), California’s acclaimed classic repertory theatre company, is proud to present Sam Shepard’s Pulitzer Prize-winning Buried Child, directed by ANW Producing...

Ellen Daigle Earns ‘Shining Star’ Award | Woman’s Club Honors Community Staple

Like so many, Ellen Daigle treasures the life of living in a “wonderful community,” talking about being a part of South Pasadena’s fabric over...

OUR AMERICAN COUSIN at Parson’s Nose Theater

Parson’s Nose Theater (PNT) opens the 2019/2020 season with the classic comedy, ​Our American Cousin. ​ A hit comedy/melodrama, it has all the melodramatic...

Marengo Elementary Kids Love Dodgers | Holly Lang’s Class Cheers for Championship

In unison, the kids in Holly Lang’s second grade class at Marengo Elementary School yelled “Go Dodgers!” Documenting their enthusiasm was a news crew from...

Remembering Paula Jean Warner | Beloved Middle School Teacher Passes Away

South Pasadena lost a dear friend recently with the passing of Paula Jean Warner, a treasured 30-year teacher at South Pasadena Middle School. Students, parents...

Metro Projects Neglected | Watchdogs Claim Funds to Cities Shorted

South Pasadena’s transportation watchdogs say Metro shorted San Gabriel Valley cities in both the amount of money and kinds of projects the agency approved...

Metro 110 Freeway Hookramp | Costs Escalate as City Receives $32 Million for Project

The Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (LA Metro) on Sept. 26 approved $32 million for modifications to the SR-110/Fair Oaks Avenue interchange in...

Letter to the Editor | Mahmud: CPA Did Not Violate Ratemaking Terms

I am writing in response to the article published on September 20 by Ben Tansey regarding Clean Power Alliance’s recent rate change. The article correctly...

Measure A Pizza Party | This Sunday in Eddie Park

Got questions about Measure A? Organizers in favor of the November 5 ballot measure will be on hand to answer them during a pizza party...

SPHS Football | South Pasadena High Wins Against Pasadena Poly 34-20

It was all set up, just the way Chris Schmoke envisioned it. South Pasadena High had just scored, going 80 yards on 11 plays as...

UPDATE: South Pasadena Police Confirm it has Possession of Marquez Shooting Bodycam Video

The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department on Oct. 4 declined to release the South Pasadena Police Department body camera footage and other records pertaining...

MOSAIC Church Relocation | No Move to Middle School After All

A facility-use request by Mosaic Church to use the auditorium at South Pasadena Middle School won’t be approved, according the South Pasadena Unified School...

Throwback Thursday | The Legacy of Charles Lummis

In 1884, Charles Fletcher Lummis came to Los Angeles by walking the entire distance from Ohio. After his arrival, Lummis became a reporter for...

Gas Prices Rise | Cost Per Gallon Exceeds 4 Dollars in So Cal

The cost of commuting in Southern California continues to rise as gas prices topped the $4 mark Monday for the first time since late...

Weekly Crime Summary | Sep 24-30

The Weekly Crime Summary is a list of reported auto thefts, burglaries, robberies and other activities occurring in the City of South Pasadena. An...

Caltrans Housing Purchases | City Council to Consider Agreement

City Council on Wednesday, Oct. 2 will consider entering an agreement with three agencies in a move to purchase 15 Caltrans-owned properties for use...

10 Years of Wine & Song | Musical Series Hits Milestone

He calls it the “mid-week, spirit-lifting hootenanny.” Every Wednesday night since October of 2009, Brad Colerick has assembled a cast of outstanding musicians and...

Jake Shimabukuro | Thursday October 3 at The Broad Stage

“There is no more peaceful sound than a ukulele. And there is no better musician to play it than Jake Shimabukuro.” — The Outsider Argentina The...

SPHS Tiger Football | Kickoff Friday at 3 p.m. Against Pasadena Poly

It’s a huge test, perhaps the biggest of the season. Minutes following South Pasadena High’s lopsided 41-0 win over Bassett at home last Friday, Tigers’...

Rialto Theatre | Uncertain Future as City Council Pressed for Answers

Jan Marshall lives on Oxley Street in South Pasadena “right down from the disintegrating Rialto Theater,” she told City Council members recently, urging for...
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