Yearly Archives: 2024

National Child Abuse Prevention Month

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,...
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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...
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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...
South Pasadena Teen Advisory Board Open Mic at Arts Crawl April 25, 2024

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...
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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...
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Choosing the Right Instrument: A Guide for Beginners

Choosing the Right Instrument: A Guide for Beginners Choosing the right musical instrument is an exciting journey! Here are some points you might consider when...

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...
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Balancing Homeschool and Work: Tips for Working Parents

Balancing Homeschool and Work: Tips for Working Parents Homeschooling has become a chosen path for many families, offering a tailored educational experience for children. However,...

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...
PHOTO: South Pasadena City Council Meeting Live Feed | SPEF President Emilia Aldana giving public comment March 20, 2024 about how the PartiGras event benefits the city, residents, businesses, parents, and students.

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...
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Social Support and Academic Performance

Social Support and Academic Performance The significance of diligence, strong executive functioning skills, and intellectual aptitude (to a certain extent) cannot be overstated when it...

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...
PHOTO: Alisa Hayashida | The South Pasadenan | The 2024 Eclectic Preview Party held at The Daily.

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...
PHOTO: CB Richards | The South Pasadenan | Rob Nelson was honored this week, as his number 6 was unveiled in centerfield at South Pasadena High’s baseball field. Nelson was a three-year starter at first base for South Pasadena High from 1980-82 who later went on to play major League Baseball. He was joined by family, friends and players from both South Pasadena and Temple City High, where he serves as the team’s head coach.

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...
PHOTO: Jeff Lorch | The South Pasadenan | Lana Parrilla, Carlos Gomez, and Isabella Gomez in One of the Good Ones at Pasadena Playhouse.

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...
Finance Ad Hoc Committee : South Pasadena City Council Live Feed | City Council at the Feb. 21st Special Joint Meeting receiving the latest finance report.

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...
finance: South Pasadena City Council Live Feed | Finance Commission February 21st Special Joint Meeting addressing the City Manager's Mid-Year report

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...
PHOTO: provided by SPMS PTSA | The South Pasadenan | Parents and staff perform on the SPMS stage for THE FOLLIES.

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...
PHOTO: Alisa Hayashida | The South Pasadenan | Lynn Clark, Ross Silverman, and Tracy Macrum at the Eclectic Preview Party.

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...
PHOTO: provided by Chris Herrin | The South Pasadenan | From left to right: Emilio Lois, Paige Tang, and Sam Whitman display their 2024 Speech and Debate awards.

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...

whimsies | Works by Anne E Muller at SPARC Gallery

The South Pasadena Arts Council (SPARC) presents “whimsies,” a series of works by artist Anne E Muller, opening to the public at the SPARC...

Kiwanis Club of South Pasadena Celebrates 100 years

The Kiwanis Club of South Pasadena invites the community to celebrate their 100 years of service to the youth of South Pasadena. There will...
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