Yearly Archives: 2025
East West Players Extends Los Angeles Premiere of Cambodian Rock Band Due to High...
East West Players (EWP), the nation's largest and longest-running Asian American theater, has announced an extension of the Los Angeles premiere of Cambodian Rock...
New CEO Appointed | LA County Arboretum & Botanic Garden Welcomes Su Oh
Su Oh has been appointed as the new Chief Executive Officer of the Los Angeles County Arboretum and Botanic Garden, as well as the...
MUSE/IQUE’s ‘According to Ray’ Celebrates Ray Charles’s Musical Legacy at the Mark Taper Forum
MUSE/IQUE, under the direction of Artistic and Music Director Rachael Worby, is set to launch its 2025 season with "ACCORDING TO RAY: Ray Charles’s...
Eaton & Palisades Fires Update | Lawsuits Reveal Allegations of Negligence by Southern California...
Southern California was devastated in early 2025 by two catastrophic wildfires: the Palisades Fire, which consumed Pacific Palisades, and the Eaton Fire, which tore through Altadena,...
South Pasadena’s Power Lines: Long-Term Plan Needed for Critical Infrastructure
South Pasadena’s electrical infrastructure, much of it mounted on decades-old wooden power poles, is in need of a clear long-term modernization plan. While burying...
Weather Forecast South Pasadena | Sunny & Warm Weekend Ahead, Rain to Return
Residents can look forward to a beautiful, spring-like weekend with sunny skies and gradually warming temperatures. However, a shift in weather patterns will bring...
‘The Music Center’ Exclusive SoCal Residency | Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater Returns
Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater Returns to The Music Center for Exclusive Southern California Residency
The Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater will return to The...
Fire Cleanup Underway | Los Angeles Ramping Up Debris Removal & Resources
What to Expect in Phase 2 Debris Removal
A new interactive graphic is now available online to help property owners visualize the Phase 2 government-run...
SPHS PTSA | A Century of Success and Community
For over a century, the South Pasadena High School Parent-Teacher-Student Association (SPHS PTSA) has played a crucial role in fostering student success. Through advocacy,...
Hodis Learning & Music | Comprehensive STEM Homeschooling
As STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) becomes increasingly vital in modern education, homeschooling families are embracing innovative ways to integrate these subjects. STEM...
Restoration Concerts South Pasadena | Renowned Pianist Robert Thies
Acclaimed Steinway Artist to Perform at South Pasadena Library on March 9, 2025
Music enthusiasts are in for a treat as award-winning pianist Robert Thies...
AI-Driven Rent Hikes | Senator Sasha Renée Pérez Introduces Bill to Ban AI influence
In an effort to protect renters from skyrocketing housing costs, Senator Sasha Renée Pérez (D-Pasadena) has introduced Senate Bill 52, also known as the...
Drones for 4th of July? | Possible 4th of July Major Remake is On...
A group of South Pasadena Middle School students made a recent pitch to the South Pasadena City Council, citing health and environmental concerns to...
South Pasadena High School Science | SPHS Science Olympiad Team Headed to State Competition
On Saturday, March 1, 2025, 30 SPHS students in two teams competed at the Los Angeles-Rio Hondo College Regional Science Olympiad Tournament. Among the...
Eaton Fires Aftermath | Altadena Family Working to Rebuild After Devastating Fire
For over 65 years, Samera Arkel and her family have called Altadena home, a place where they built not just houses but a legacy...
Rose Parade Pasadena: Tournament of Roses Announces The Bands Marching in 2026
Happy National Marching Band Day! The Pasadena Tournament of Roses® Association is thrilled to announce the 19 exceptional bands that will showcase their talents...
Eaton Fire Survivor & Lifelong Educator to Join Rep. Judy Chu for Trump’s Address...
Media Release
Today, Rep. Judy Chu (CA-28) will be joined by Eaton Fire Survivor and lifelong educator, Dianne Lewis, as her guest to President Donald...
Murder Case South Pasadena | Grandson, Plead Not Guilty: $2M Bail in Custody
A preliminary hearing date will be set Tuesday for two men accused of murdering 75-year-old South Pasadena resident Susan Miller in her home last...
Weekly Crime Report | February 25 – March 3, 2025
Provided by The South Pasadena Police Department
February 25 - March 3, 2025
(Hundred block given in place of exact address)
The Weekly Crime Summary is a...
Altadena Coalition | Homes Destroyed by Eaton Fire, The People Have Organized: ‘Strength in...
The Altadena Coalition has risen from the ashes - to claim their hometown, and right to rebuild.
A new mural at 409 Woodbury is transforming...
South Pasadena Golf Course Revitalization | City Council Reviews Direction & Planning
The South Pasadena City Council convened on February 24, 2025, for a special study session to discuss the Arroyo Seco Golf Course Comprehensive Plan....
Weather Alert | South Pasadena – Los Angeles County
Media Release: Los Angeles County
Several Storms to Impact Los Angeles Through Mid-March
City of Los Angeles Emergency Alert: The National Weather Service forecasts a series...
Poker Tournament Fundraiser | 10th Annual ‘Main Event’ Returns to South Pasadena
The highly anticipated 10th Annual Main Event Poker Tournament is set to take place on Saturday, March 22, 2025, at the War Memorial Building....
Creative Workshops & Events in March: Art, Writing, and Community Gatherings at ‘The Hive’...
This March, The Hive is hosting a range of engaging workshops and creative gatherings, including kids' activities, art classes, and writing sessions. From felt...
Postponed | South Pasadena Joint Planning Commission Meeting Rescheduled
South Pasadena Special Study Session - Measure SP Implementation Postponed
March 5, 2025 | 5:30 PM | City Council Chambers
The much-anticipated joint Planning Commission and...
Gloria Molina Grand Park’s ‘Easy Mornings’ Returns for Earth Month 2025
Free Outdoor Wellness, Arts, and Family Activities in Downtown L.A.
Angelenos looking to unwind and reconnect with nature can do so at the 5th Annual...
Camp Rad 2025: South Pasadena’s Ultimate Spring Break Camp for Kids
South Pasadena’s Camp Med is set to launch Camp Rad 2025, a week-long spring break camp packed with colorful crafts, exciting games, and an...
LA County Household Relief Grant | Eaton & Palisades Fires Recovery Efforts
The LA County Household Relief Grant provides immediate financial assistance to Los Angeles County residents who have been directly impacted by the 2025 Los...
Sustainability Fair, Garden Tour, and Plant Swap Coming! South Pasadena Citywide Event
The City of South Pasadena, in collaboration with South Pasadena Beautiful and Friends of South Pas Nature Park, is set to host the 2025...
Murder Suspect Arrested in South Pasadena After 18-Month Investigation
Authorities have arrested David Silva-Garcia, 22, of Los Angeles, in connection with a fatal crash in August 2023. The arrest, carried out on Monday,...
