Yearly Archives: 2024
KAIROS | World Premiere at East West Players
East West Players (EWP), one of the nation’s oldest theaters of color and the largest producer of Asian American theatrical works, presents Kairos, by...
Wine & Song at Lost Parrot Cafe | Teresa James, Clayton Chaney & Philip...
Join Brad Colerick at Lost Parrot Cafe on Wednesday April 3 at 7pm as he welcomes Teresa James and her band, The Rhythm Tramps,...
Restoration Concert April 7 Features AlmaNova Duo, Connie Kupka and David Speltz
A special Restoration concert is lined up for Sunday, April 7, 2024, at 4:00 p.m. featuring the AlmaNova Duo (flute & guitar) and Speltz...
Fire Chief Paul Riddle Says Goodbye to South Pasadena After 32 Years
I’m sitting in the South Pasadena Firehouse living room with Fire Chief Paul Riddle. It’s a place he’s called home for almost 33 years....
Hello Gorgeous! FUNNY GIRL Lands at the Ahmanson April 2-28
FUNNY GIRL, the sensational musical comedy revival, is coming to the Ahmanson Theatre in Los Angeles for a limited four-week engagement from Tuesday, April...
April Is National Child Abuse Prevention Month
April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month, which is an important time to raise awareness about child abuse and neglect and promote efforts to...
Washington Moves to Enact Crucial Tower Crane Safety Legislation After Tragic Loss
In a tragic incident that shook the heart of Seattle's South Lake Union on April 27, 2019, the collapse of a tower crane claimed...
All Abilities Club at South Pasadena Library
Join the South Pasadena Public Library for our monthly program geared toward adults with developmental disabilities. During All Abilities Club meetings, we watch movies,...
City Press Release | “Experience South Pas” Spring Launch
The City of South Pasadena and the South Pasadena Chamber of Commerce are delighted to announce the launch of a new seasonally themed, self-guided...
11th Annual Pasadena International Film Festival Set for April 4-11, 2024
The eleventh edition of the Pasadena International Film Festival (PIFF) returns to the NoHo Arts District April 4-11, 2024, presenting more than 130 films...
Sowing South Pasadena | Special Presentation of Ed Begley Jr.’s Memoir at South Pasadena...
Following a highly successful lecture on native planting in South Pasadena, we are pleased to announce the continuation of the South Pasadena Public Library’s...
SPHS Senior Earns Edison Scholars Award
With great pride, SPUSD is happy to announce that SPHS senior Victoria Lee has been awarded a $50,000 college scholarship from Edison International. Lee...
Varsity Virtual Enterprise Finance Team Takes First in State
Kudos to the SPHS Varsity Virtual Enterprise Finance team for this year’s company, WAGS! The WAGS team placed first in the state competition and...
Thursday Night Open Mic & Art Walk – South Pasadena Library Teen Advisory Board...
MEDIA RELEASE
The South Pasadena Public Library’s Teen Advisory Board (TAB) will host the event “Thursday Night Open Mic + Art Walk” on Thursday, April...
SPUSD Solar Projects to Begin Late March
SPUSD MEDIA RELEASE
On March 29, 2024, South Pasadena Unified School District (SPUSD) will kick off its solar projects with panel installation at South Pasadena...
Wine & Song at Lost Parrot Cafe | Lisa Sanders & David Plenn &...
David Plenn will host Wine & Song this Wednesday, March 27 at 7pm at Lost Parrot Cafe in South Pasadena. This week features Lisa...
City Council South Pasadena | The Twisting 7-Hour March 20 Meeting Ended With Turmoil
In a wide-ranging and at times contentious seven-hour session, South Pasadena City Council members on Wednesday evening: killed a panel reviewing details of the...
SPEF | Editorial: PartiGras Event in The Crosshairs of The City Council
The City of South Pasadena is now operating with a structural deficit, re-confirmed by finance reports given at the last City Council meeting by...
“Winnie The Pooh, Kids” | Spring Break Theatre Camp at YST
Join Young Stars Theatre in making a fun “Winnie the Pooh” story come to life on stage in just one week! For anyone ages...
A Noise Within continues commitment to August Wilson’s ‘American Century Cycle’ with ‘King Hedley II’
A Noise Within continues its commitment to August Wilson’s “American Century Cycle” with a new production of King Hedley II. Gregg T. Daniel, who has previously directed...
Eclectic Preview Party Gets Things Ready to Rock
Did you catch that hailstorm on Sunday afternoon? It came in the middle of the Eclectic Preview Party that was held at The Daily...
Former SPHS Baseball Player Recognized
In the far reaches of South Pasadena High’s baseball field on the outfield wall will forever carry the number 6.
It’s meaningful, in that it...
We Meet The Parents in “One of The Good Ones” at Pasadena Playhouse
We meet Ilana Gomez when the doorbell rings at her impossibly chic and grand Pasadena home – it’s the flower delivery man bearing a...
City Finance Issues: The Brown Act Called to Question & Finance Ad Hoc Committee...
In a de facto acknowledgment it acted illegally, the South Pasadena City Council tonight is set to rescind the finance ad hoc committee it...
City Finance Issues: Editorial | Mid-Year Report by City Manager Falls Far Short of...
With high hopes of a new and improved city manager's office operation after the hiring of Arminé Chaparyan, there are several areas of concern...
THE FOLLIES Slay at South Pasadena Middle School
As middle school students might say… THE FOLLIES TOTALLY SLAYED! The South Pasadena Middle School community came out in force on Saturday March 9th...
Eclectic Preview Party! Keep the Music Free!
The Eclectic Friends of the Arts and the South Pasadena Chamber of Commerce invites the community to shake it up at the highly anticipated...
Brad Colerick Live at Jeweled Universe | Saturday March 16
Local troubadour, Brad Colerick, is back, live, at Jeweled Universe, where he continues his month long residency this Saturday March 16.
Join Colerick for a...
SPHS Speech and Debate Team Members Qualify for State Competition
On Saturday, March 2, 2024, 12 SPHS students competed in the State Qualifiers for the Southern California Debate League at La Cañada High School....
Lana Parilla and Carlos Gomez lead the World Premiere of ONE OF THE GOOD...
Pasadena Playhouse, the official State Theater of California and recipient of the 2023 Regional Theatre Tony Award, presents the world premiere of Gloria Calderón...
