Yearly Archives: 2025
Fire Contained Near Harriman Ave & Pullman South Pasadena
The Los Angeles Fire Department (LAFD) responded to a vegetation fire in the 4000 block of Harriman Avenue, near Pullman Street, at approximately 3:45...
On Calendar: City Council & Commission Meetings | South Pasadena City Hall
The City of South Pasadena has released its upcoming schedule of public meetings for late July and August, including City Council sessions and commission...
ZOS!MO LIVE on August 1 | Brand Summer Music Series – You’re Invited!
The Brand Summer Music Series continues its tradition of free, community-centered concerts with a live performance by ZOS!MO on Friday, August 1, from 7:00...
USPS Celebrates 250 Years of Service and Innovation
The United States Postal Service (USPS) is commemorating its 250th anniversary on July 26, 2025, celebrating two and a half centuries of connecting communities...
Calling All Fiber Artists: Join Sip ‘n Stitch Saturdays for Community Crafting & Connection...
A beloved South Pasadena tradition is calling on the community to help bring warmth and comfort to those in need. Sip 'n Stitch, a...
Sierra Madre Playhouse Hosts Musica Transalpina in Concert of Rare Tudor Vocal Masterpieces
The Sierra Madre Playhouse continues its acclaimed Music @ the Playhouse series with an evocative evening of early English vocal music performed by Musica...
The Transition from High School to College | Hodis Learning & Music Tutoring
The shift from high school to college is one of the biggest changes a student faces in their academic journey. It’s more than just...
Joy of Music Performance Highlights South Pasadena Library’s Summer Programs
The South Pasadena Public Library will host the penultimate event in its Wonderful Wednesday summer series with a lively performance of Joy of Music...
Construction Begins! “The Great Picnic Heist” South Pasadena’s 2026 Rose Parade® Float
The magic is officially underway as South Pasadena launches construction of its 2026 Rose Parade® float entry, “The Great Picnic Heist.” Designed by local...
‘Good Trouble Lives On’ in Highland Park, an organ of the LA LatinX Community
Residents of Highland Park, a long standing community of a mostly latino population, gathered at the intersection of the two main streets of the...
South Pasadena Parks Survey | City Want’s to Know What You Think & Like...
The City of South Pasadena is inviting residents to help guide the future of its parks, trails, and open spaces by participating in the...
YSTA Opens Ticket Sales for Mary Poppins Jr., Announces Newsies Jr. Auditions This Weekend
Youth theater fans can once again step into a world of musical wonder as YSTA launches its latest production, Mary Poppins Jr., with tickets...
Building a Music Portfolio
Whether you’re applying to a college music program, auditioning for a performance opportunity, or pitching yourself for paid gigs, a compelling music portfolio can...
LA County Launches eCheck AI Pilot to Accelerate Fire-Affected Home Rebuilds
Los Angeles County is introducing a new tool to speed up the rebuilding process for homeowners impacted by the Eaton Fire and Palisades Fire....
Federal Appeals Court in Pasadena to Rehear Kat Von D Tattoo Copyright Dispute
A high-profile copyright case involving celebrity tattoo artist Kat Von D and photographer Jeffrey Sedlik returns to court Monday, as the U.S. Court of...
Live Shakespeare Performances at Garfield Park July 19–20
The City of South Pasadena is excited to bring back its beloved summer tradition, Shakespeare in the Park, with two free live performances at...
Autry Museum Hosts Family Fun Day Ice Cream Social for National Ice Cream Month
The Autry Museum invites families and museum-goers of all ages to beat the summer heat and celebrate National Ice Cream Month at its Family...
STEM Education & Careers: Math
Math is often called the language of the universe, and for good reason! It’s the foundation of every other STEM subject and a powerful...
The Link Between Creativity & Academic Success
In a world increasingly driven by innovation and problem-solving, creativity is an essential element of academic and personal success. While many parents and educators...
A Noise Within Opens 2025–26 Season With Madcap Comedy One Man, Two Guvnors
A Noise Within launches its 2025–26 “Songs from the Volcano” season with One Man, Two Guvnors, the riotous, Tony Award-winning farce by Richard Bean....
Weekly Crime Report | July 8–15, 2025: South Pasadena Police Dept. (SPPD)
Provided by The South Pasadena Police Department
July 8 – 15, 2025
(Hundred block given in place of exact address)
The Weekly Crime Summary is a list...
School Starting Soon: Fall Tutoring Sign-Ups with $100 Referral Bonus & Community Support
As families begin preparing for the 2025–2026 school year, Hodis Learning & Music is now accepting early sign-ups for its fall tutoring programs. Parents...
Fake Property Tax Bills | LA County Issues Warning
The Los Angeles County Treasurer and Tax Collector is alerting the public to a rising scam involving fraudulent property tax bills that closely mimic...
South Pasadena Little League 10U Softball Team Wins 2025 SoCal State Championship
The South Pasadena Little League10U softball All-Stars are the 2025 Southern California State Champions following an impressive run through District 18 and State Tournaments.
The Tigers...
South Pasadena City Council to Tackle Housing Density, Waste Rates, & Golf Course Future
The South Pasadena City Council is set to convene for a significant regular meeting on Wednesday, July 16, 2025, with a packed agenda that...
Public Survey to Shape Future of Parks & Recreation in South Pasadena
The City of South Pasadena is inviting community members to help shape the future of local parks, open spaces, and recreational amenities through its...
The Great Relearning by Chris Bray
BY CHRIS BRAY | “Tell Me How This Ends” | on substack
This is about Los Angeles, but it’s not at all about Los Angeles. This...
Blood Drive at South Pasadena Library on July 25 | Red Cross
The American Red Cross is hosting a community blood drive on Friday, July 25, 2025, from 10:30 AM to 4:30 PM at the South...
Toddler Storytime Returns to South Pasadena Library on July 17 with Two Morning Sessions
Families with young children are invited to attend Toddler Storytime at the South Pasadena Public Library on Thursday, July 17, with two morning sessions...
Neighborhood Watch South Pasadena | Police Warn of Rising Mail Theft, Summer Power Outages...
Mail Theft
Mail theft continues to be a constant crime. We have seen thieves pry mailboxes open from apartment buildings and single-family homes, break into...














































