Yearly Archives: 2024

The South Pasadenan News | Structure Fire at Arroyo Park on Marmion Way 1:30pm Sunday. South Pasadena Fire, Los Angeles Fire Departments on scene.

Fire at the Park | South Pasadena’s Arroyo Park on Marmion Way – Structure...

Structure fire at Arroyo Park on Marmion Way.  The park straddles South Pasadena & Los Angeles.  Fire response was less than 5 minutes and...

Rabies Alert | Dead Bat Found, Tested Positive For Rabies – Pasadena Public Health...

Pasadena Public Health Alert News Release: Rabies Pasadena Public Health Department (PPHD) has received a report of a dead bat infected with rabies in Pasadena...
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Understanding Different Homeschooling Philosophies and Approaches

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Boosting Academic Performance Through Positive Reinforcement

Boosting Academic Performance Through Positive Reinforcement Students’ academic journeys are often marked by milestones of success and challenges. Just as athletes are celebrated for their...
PHOTO: Sally Kilby | The South Pasadenan | The South Pasadena Tournament of Roses Tent for 2025

SPTOR Float Tent Goes Up

On Thursday, Aug. 1, 2024, the tent housing the South Pasadena Tournament of Roses float was installed in the parking lot of the War...
PHOTO: provided by YSTA | The South Pasadenan | The cast of Into the Woods at Young Stars Theatre Academy in South Pasadena.

A Most Delightful “Into The Woods” at Young Stars Theatre Academy

Young Stars Theatre Academy's summer theatre camps are in full swing with two, back to back productions of Stephen Sondheim's "Into The Woods Jr."...
PHOTO: provided by SPPD | The South Pasadenan | The South Pasadena Police Department has become the nation’s first law enforcement agency to completely replace its gasoline-powered patrol cars with nonpolluting electric vehicles.

Electric Police Fleet Another Step to Clean Air

It’s just one more step. In 2015, signaling a significant effort to clear the air, the South Pasadena became the first city in the nation...
PHOTO: provided by SPTW | The South Pasadenan | Andrew Tippie and Destini Huston star in The 39 Steps at South Pasadena Theatre Workshop.

Hitchcockian Comedy Awaits You in ‘The 39 Steps’ at South Pasadena Theatre Workshop

Looking for a laugh? I mean the kind of side-splitting laugh that we all need right now? Look no further than the absolutely madcap,...
PHOTO: Alisa Hayashida | The South Pasadenan | Fire Chief Paul Riddle with Engine 81 at the South Pasadena Firehouse.

Fire Chief Paul Riddle Retires

With no hesitation, Paul Riddle, looking back on a successful 32-year career working for the South Pasadena Fire Department, says it was “the people,”...
Wine & Song | Wed. Jun 11 - Tall Men Group

Wine & Song Begins New Residency at THE DAILY

Brad Colerick is pleased to announce a new residency for WINE & SONG at Justin Prietto's new restaurant in South Pasadena, THE DAILY, located...

End of Summer LUAU at South Pasadena Senior Center

The Senior Center is gearing up for their much anticipated end of summer LUAU! Seniors look forward to a luncheon replete with Hawaiian themed...

Murder, Mystery, and Mayhem! Alfred Hitchcock’s The 39 Steps comes to life at The...

South Pasadena Theatre Workshop proudly announces the dynamic staging of, The 39 Steps, adapted by Patrick Barlow from the novel by John Buchan and...
PHOTO: provided by the Office of Congresswoman Judy Chu | The South Pasadenan | Congresswoman Judy Chu presents the Volunteer of the Year Award to Ed Donnelly at the annual Congressional Leadership Awards event in Arcadia July 20

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...
PHOTO: Jeff Burke | The South Pasadenan | Dylan Burke, who grew up in South Pasadena, recently married Venezuelan born Marie Jose Adeyan in La Jolla.

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...
710 South Pasadena freeway stopped

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...
Lovebug & Me childrens and baby music activities in South Pasadena on Mission Street Now Open

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...
PHOTO: Esteban Lopez | The South Pasadenan | Artwork by Richard Negri

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...
Holly Lacey | The South Pasadenan | The Music Center Spotlight winner for classical instrumental 2024, Holly Lacey.

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...
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Home Sales 2024: Navigating Southern California Real Estate with Expertise and Innovation

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PHOTO: Esteban Lopez | The South Pasadenan News | 4th of July Pancake Breakfast produced by the South Pasadena Kiwanis Club, hosted at the Fire Station by the SPFD.

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...
PHOTO: Melissa Snyder | The South Pasadenan | Decked out in plenty of red, white and blue, 4th of July in South Pasadena featured a traditional pancake breakfast, parade along Mission Street and old-fashioned fireworks show at South Pasadena High School to cap the day.

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...
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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 and fireworks south Pasadena independence day festival of balloons 2024

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...
City Manager Arminé Chaparyan informs the city council that there will be an exploration and assessment of all city services and venue fees coming up.

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...
PHOTO: South Pasadenan News | City Manager Arminé Chaparyan

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,...
PHOTO: Henk Friezer | The South Pasadenan | South Pasadena Community Services Director, Sheila Pautsch, at her retirement party.

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...
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