Monthly Archives: January 2020
VOLTA Invites Us To Find Our Free
It has always been a magical endeavor, eliciting oohs and ahhs, seeing a Cirque du Soleil tent going up in Los Angeles ever since...
Wizard of Oz – Young Performer auditions at YST
Young Stars Theatre is bringing a new show to their stage, but you might know the story – it starts in Kansas, with a...
SPECIAL EVENT | Irving Gill Garden Gala
Architecture and modernism lovers take note: an exceptional example of South Pasadena’s rich architectural diversity and sprawling gardens will serve as a setting for...
General Plan Input Deadline Looms | Final Public Meeting SATURDAY
In the face of an impending deadline for the city of South Pasadena’s General and Specific Plans, a small but passionate group of 15...
LA Housing Crisis | Covenant Dispute in Chinatown Prompts New Legislation
The president of the Los Angeles City Council is poised to introduce new legislation addressing one of the biggest structural problems of LA’s housing...
2050 La Fremontia is a Work of Art You Can Live In
James Walter was an architect who once quipped, “Architecture is a form of telling stories.” Walter told his stories with a legacy of 32...
Throwback Thursday | Arroyo Seco Photo Essay 2007
In this week’s Throwback Thursday, we visit six sites along the Arroyo Seco taken by my daughter, Lauren Thomas, around twelve years ago (2007).
Only...
Christian Daly Launches Campaign for Congress | Setting Sights for Rep. Chu’s Seat
Recognizing he has a tough fight on his hands, Christian Daly wants to represent South Pasadena in Congress.
A young, independent hopeful, the 31-year-old Daly...
Pasadena Poly Joins Rio Hondo League | Panthers in for Football this Fall
Calling it a “classy program,” South Pasadena High Athletic Director Anthony Chan likes the idea that Pasadena Poly becomes the newest member of the...
Avoiding Single Use Plastics Does Work | Dr. Marina Khubesrian Advocates Green-Friendly Lifestyle
This article was written by Marina Khubesrian, M.D., South Pasasdena City Councilmember
Proof positive, a no-plastic, less waste, vegan and vegetarian friendly event is possible.
We...