Yearly Archives: 2024
Volunteer of the Year | Ed Donnelly Honored by Congresswoman Judy Chu
South Pasadena resident Ed Donnelly received the Volunteer of the Year Award at Congresswoman Judy Chu’s 2024 Congressional Leadership of the Year Awards Program...
A Marriage with a Hollywood Twist | Dylan Burke Marries Marie Jose Adeyan
It sounded like something straight out of a Hollywood romantic comedy.
Dylan Burke likes to tell the story of how he and his wife, Venezuela...
City Manager Position South Pasadena | Don Penman Hired as Interim
The South Pasadena City Council voted 5-0 Friday to approve an agreement with Donald E. Penman to serve as Interim City Manager, starting July...
The 25th Anniversary of The 710 Injunction – South Pasadena Stopped Another Freeway Through...
710 Freeway South Pasadena: Twenty-five years ago, on July 19, 1999, an extraordinary ruling was handed down by federal district Judge Dean Pregerson in...
New Children’s Activities on Mission Street | ‘LoveBug & Me Music’ in South Pasadena...
PRESS RELEASE
LoveBug & Me Music, the award-winning provider of baby and toddler music classes, is delighted to announce the opening of its newest location...
Editorial | Skewed City Survey Intended to Influence Voters
The issue is important: The 'Building Hight Limit' for South Pasadena
Previous legal opinion has emphasized that an existing voter approved height limit takes preference...
Letter to the Editor: Residents Voted for A Building Height Limit For A Reason
Open letter to City Council regarding serious changes to the current South Pasadena building height limit that threatens South Pasadena's livable character.
TO: Mayor Zneimer,...
The Brothers Size | Opening August 22 at Geffen Playhouse
Geffen Playhouse has announced the full cast for The Brothers Size, written by Geffen Playhouse Artistic Director and Academy Award winner Tarell Alvin McCraney...
Art Show & Live Music at Jones Coffee South Pasadena | Curated Show by...
The South Pasadena community and surrounding neighborhoods are warmly invited to attend a fantastic art show assembled and curated by S7CAG at Jones Coffee...
Music Center Spotlight Winner, Holly Lacey of South Pasadena
Holly Lacey, a rising senior at South Pasadena High School, has won the prestigious Music Center Spotlight Competition in the classical instrumental category. “It...
Home Sales 2024: Navigating Southern California Real Estate with Expertise and Innovation
In the bustling Southern California real estate market, The Chou Team, part of KW Executive, has emerged as a leader in providing expert, cutting-edge...
4th of July Pancake Breakfast South Pasadena | Fire Station Hosts the Kiwanis Club...
Hundreds of South Pasadenans came out bright and early for the much anticipated and beloved tradition of the Kiwanis Club Pancake Breakfast on 4th...
Independence Day Fun in South Pasadena
In accordance with the day, red, white and blue was in abundance in South Pasadena on Thursday as thousands came out to enjoy the...
Elections 2024 | Sheila Rossi Announces Her Run For South Pasadena City Council District...
Sheila Rossi, a long-time resident and dedicated community advocate, proudly announces her candidacy for South Pasadena City Council District 2. With over two decades...
4th of July Parade & Fireworks Info | South Pasadena
PARADE LINEUP 2024
SOUTH PASADENA 4th OF JULY
'Festival of Balloons'
1 - Color GuarAd (Boy Scout Troop 1A39)
2 - Minuteman Band
3 - Uncle Sam
4 - Fire...
South Pasadena City Manager Resignation Accepted | Police Chief, Community Services Director Appointed ‘Co-Acting...
During a closed meeting this evening, the South Pasadena City Council voted to accept the resignation of City Manager Arminé Chaparyan and agreed to...
South Pasadena to Appoint New Acting City Manager | Bungled Budget Work Sinks Chaparyan
Frustrated with ongoing budget struggles, the South Pasadena City Council will hold a closed meeting Tuesday to appoint a new acting interim city manager,...
Happy Trails to Retiring Community Services Director, Sheila Pautsch
A hall full of supporters and well-wishers showed up to pay tribute to retiring South Pasadena Community Services Director, Sheila Pautsch, at the city's...
Dodgers’ Historian Mark Langill on Road to Recovery
If it’s an obscure, little known fact about the Los Angeles Dodgers, chances are good Mark Langill knows about it.
Take this one for instance:...
H@ppy F@ggot | A Gen X Love Story
Scot Zeller recently found himself in a small theatre sitting next to a very young, out and proud person that he found fascinating. He...
National Senior Citizen Day Picnic
For National Senior Citizen Day on Wednesday August 21, 2024, The City of South Pasadena Senior Center will be hosting a picnic to be...
SPTOR Float News | 2025 Float Design and Dunk Tank 2024 at Festival of...
MEDIA RELEASE
The South Pasadena Tournament of Roses Committee is excited to share the design for its entry in the 2025 Rose Parade® presented by...
Ballet Hispánico presents L.A. Premiere of Explosive “Doña Perón”
The Music Center’s 2023–2024 dance season of Glorya Kaufman Presents Dance at The Music Center finishes dramatically with the L.A. premiere of Ballet Hispánico’s...
Letter to the Editor: Impacted by A Tutoring Service | The Improvement & Engagement...
As a parent of three kids in South Pasadena, I’ve had my fair share of experiences with tutoring services. Over the years, we’ve tried...
Jones Coffee South Pasadena | Live Music By ELIS
ELIS is a sixteen year old songwriter and performer, with her debut single out and more music on the way.
By mixing the classic and...
“Tiny Father” Tackles Big Problems | Mike Lew’s new play at Geffen Playhouse
It’s 2am in a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit when we meet Daniel, the new father of a very sick baby, born prematurely at 24...
Earthquake Monday Morning: South Pasadena Adjacent – 2nd To Occur Within The Month
An earthquake occurred adjacent to South Pasadena early Monday morning jolting many South Pasadena residents awake. This is the second earthquake in the area...
Sheila Pautsch, Longtime Community Services Director Saying Goodbye
When Sheila Pautsch reflects on a 15-year career working for the City of South Pasadena, it takes only seconds for a response when asked...
City Finance Issues: Please Pay Attention, This Is Important | FINANCE & LEADERSHIP IS...
Letter to the editor | by Civic Finance Expert Josh Betta
The quesitons and conclusions posed in my opinion allow the South Pasadena City Manager,...
South Pasadena Rose Float | Fundraisers are Key to City Float’s Success
In a matter of months, with an uptick in construction activity set to begin after the Fourth of July, South Pasadena’s float entry in...
