Yearly Archives: 2024
South Pasadena Man Convicted in the Death of His Seven-Week-Old Son, Faces 26 Years...
MEDIA RELEASE LADA's Office Media Relations Division
Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón announced that Christopher Lashun Richmond was convicted by a jury on...
The Mark Taper is Back with an Explosive “American Idiot”
A palpable energy was in the air as the Mark Taper Forum came roaring back Wednesday night with the explosive premiere of Green Day’s...
South Pasadena Unified 2024 CAASPP Scores Reveal Consistent Gains
Recently, the California Department of Education released the 2023-2024 California Assessment of Student Performance and Progress (CAASPP) results for students in grades three through...
Meet Sheila Rossi in Person | City Council Candidate Hosting Mission Street Event
Join the South Pasadena District 2 community for an exciting opportunity to meet Sheila Rossi, candidate for South Pasadena City Council, at a special...
Restoration Concert to feature Strings and Winds October 20
The Restoration Concert on Sunday, October 20, 2024 at 4:00 p.m. will feature a unique mix of string and winds of 7 musicians. Roger...
SPHS Football Faces San Marino in 70th Rivalry Game
It’s a conversation starter. No game on the schedule is bigger. The memories of it last a lifetime.
South Pasadena High and San Marino square...
REBECCA CREWS | Flagship Location Opening in Pasadena FRIDAY Oct. 11
Actor, singer, designer, mother, and longtime Pasadena resident Rebecca King Crews will open her flagship location featuring her collection of women’s tuxedos, suits, shoes,...
SPHS Students Host Voter Registration Drive
South Pasadena High School (SPHS) held its fourth annual Student Voter Registration drive from September 23-27, 2024. In California, eligible students who are 16-17...
AMERICAN IDIOT Set to Open at Mark Taper Forum
Center Theatre Group is joining Deaf West Theatre to launch a new production of global rock superstars Green Day’s legendary rock opera, American Idiot,...
Billie Jean King named 2025 Tournament of Roses Grand Marshal
The Pasadena Tournament of Roses® proudly announces that Billie Jean King, sports icon and champion for equality, will serve as the Grand Marshal of...
It’s a Joyful SEUSSICAL Jr. at Young Stars Theatre Academy
A joyful noise is not only emanating from a small speck of dust, but also from Fremont Centre Theatre as Young Stars Theatre Academy...
Mark Langill | It’s Time for Dodger Baseball
Fans asked for it and got it.
That’s how Mark Langill, the go-to person when it comes to Dodgers’ baseball knowledge, sees it.
The club’s historian...
SPHS Football | Tigers Take First Step to Title
His message has been clear from the start, South Pasadena High has what it takes to defend its Rio Hondo League football championship this...
Pizza! South Pasadena | Cool Girl Pizza Delivers Flavor & Purpose
Looking for the perfect combination of fun, flavor, and community spirit? Cool Girl Pizza is here to serve up just that! With their creative, delicious, and...
Oakland A’s | Saying Goodbye Not Easy
It’s over.
With the 162nd game in the books, the Oakland A’s are no more. The franchise finished off its 57th year in the City...
SPMS Students Achieve English Language Proficiency
On October 3, 2024, South Pasadena Middle School (SPMS) hosted an English Language Development (ELD) Night for parents and families of English learners. During the...
SEUSSICAL Jr. Opening at Young Stars Theatre Academy
“Oh the thinks you can think!” Young Stars Theatre Academy is back with one of their all-time favorite musicals, Seussical Jr.. Come watch two talented...
SPHS Football | Now the Games Really Count
After a 3-2 start in non-league play, South Pasadena High hit the pause button as the Tigers are coming off a bye before launching...
Embodying a More Settled State | Workshop with Chantal Donnelly and Heidi Pidcoke
After reading Chantal Donnelly’s book Settled: How to Find Calm in a Stress-Inducing World, seasoned trauma psychotherapist Heidi Pidcoke knew she had stumbled on...
South Pasadena High School Students Kick off Clinical Rotations in Sports Medicine
South Pasadena High School advanced sports medicine students are thrilled to kick off their clinical rotations with the SPHS after-school Athletics Program. Under the...
Pasadena Tournament of Roses® Announces 2025 ROSE COURT
The Pasadena Tournament of Roses® is thrilled to announce the seven members of the 2025 Rose Court presented by Citizens Business Bank. The anticipated...
The Piano Lesson | A Noise Within continues commitment to August Wilson’s American Century...
On the heels of critically acclaimed A Noise Within productions of Gem of the Ocean, Seven Guitars, Radio Golf and King Hedley II, director...
Special Event Presentation by SPPF: Historian & Author Becky Nicolaides Sat. October 5
South Pasadena Preservation Foundation Special Event Presentation
Historian & Author Becky Nicolaides
Saturday, October 5, 2024
11:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
1301 Chelten Way, South Pasadena
Tickets: $10 CLICK HERE...
The Hive South Pasadena | It’s Time to Book That Art Class! October Creative...
This October, The Hive Art Studio in South Pasadena is offering an exciting lineup of workshops and art classes that invite the community to...
Executive Dysfunction and Academic Performance | Best Tutor Advice
Executive Dysfunction and Academic Performance
Study habits, learning strategies, and the importance of motivation are often highlighted when discussing academic achievement. However, a critical aspect...
¡Pasaje! World Premiere at Sierra Madre Playhouse
The historic Sierra Madre Playhouse, an intimate performing arts center noted for its eclectic programming, presents the world premiere of ¡Pasaje!, an enchanting journey...
Homeschool Physical Education | Best Tutor Advice
Homeschool Physical Education
Physical education can sometimes be overlooked in homeschooling, where academics often take center stage. Yet, incorporating physical activity into the homeschool curriculum...
Rose Court Finalists 2025 | Pasadena Tournament of Roses
Media Release
Before the final round of interviews, the 28 finalists for the 2025 Rose Court presented by Citizens Business Bank took a group photo...
The Dinosaur Farm Celebrates 30 Years in South Pasadena
Millions of years ago, dinosaurs were wiped out by a giant meteorite. The challenges faced by the popular Dinosaur Farm toy store over the...
SPUSD Teacher of the Year
Congratulations to South Pasadena Unified School District’s (SPUSD) 2024 Teacher of the Year, Oliver Valcorza, who was honored at the Los Angeles County Teacher...
