Bill Glazier
Bill Glazier is a retired South Pasadenan and was the primary news reporter & editor-in-chief for South Pasadena for over 24 years. His work with the South Pasadenan News has been instrumental for sports coverage. He has left a news coverage legacy that spans decades.
Minimum Wage Addressed by City Council
South Pasadena City Council could be looking at setting a minimum wage much like other Los Angeles County cities have done.
The issue came up...
Goodbye Columbus Day?
Forever it seems, the second Monday in October has been recognized as Columbus Day, a federal holiday.
While its roots date back to the 1930s,...
Olaf and Helga Weidekat Honored
Mission Framing, one of the city’s oldest establishments, was honored last Wednesday night as owners Olaf and Helga Weidekat received a certificate of appreciation...
Oktoberfest in South Pasadena
It’s billed as “big fun for a good cause,” as organizers are gearing up for Saturday’s Oktoberfest in South Pasadena.
The second annual event will...
Tigers Face La Cañada in Football Season Finale
South Pasadena High football fans are getting a twofer this week.
In a season that started fairly strong but has quickly deteriorated, not going the...
Grand Opening of Completed Arroyo Seco Trail
Work on the Arroyo Seco Pedestrian and Bicycle Trail is completed and an official grand opening has been set for later this month.
South Pasadena...
Mega Millions Lottery Jackpot Nears $900 Million
A Mega Millions jackpot winner Friday night is looking at taking home an estimated $900 million after no one won the gigantic prize Tuesday.
The...
FOOTBALL | Tigers Fall To Temple City 21-7
South Pasadena High Scored for the first time in time in three games, putting up its only points in the final 33 seconds of...
State Senator Anthony Portantino Visits Holy Family Church Giving Bank
Around Holy Family Church Giving Bank, a fun, faith-filled group of volunteers were back in action Monday doing what they’ve been doing for years.
Yes,...
FOOTBALL | SPHS Homecoming Game Postponed
Lightning was the winner of the game Friday night between South Pasadena High and visiting Temple City.
With 6:58 left in the second quarter, officials...
Homecoming SPHS Friday Night!
As the regular season winds down with two more games on the schedule, the big question remains if South Pasadena High’s football team will...
Wow! Half a Billion Dollars Up for Grabs
The Mega Millions jackpot has topped more than a half billion dollars – yes, billion – for Friday night’s drawing.
The totals are currently at...
It’s Dodgers and Brewers in Game 1
It’s lining up to be a huge battle as the Dodgers and Brewers start the National League Championship Series Friday night in Milwaukee.
Game 1,...
Walk or Bike to School Day a Hit
Students in the South Pasadena Unified School District were urged to walk or bike to school on Wednesday.
Oh, and they sure did, tightly securely...
Take a Tour of STEM Building Under Construction
A new Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) Building is currently under construction on the South Pasadena High campus.
The project, on the Diamond Avenue...
Lottery Numbers are Huge
Huge dollars are up for grabs as the California Lottery’s Mega Millions and Powerball jackpots are a combined $702 million.
Time is running out, but...
Dumpster & Donation Day | Free Cleanup
The City of South Pasadena, Athens Services and Acts Thrift are co-sponsoring Dumpster Day, a citywide cleanup day on Saturday October 13.
From 8 a.m....
Food For Thought | Support Local Eateries Fundraiser
It’s billed as “One Day, One Cause, One Community,” a major event that features local restaurants coming together in support of local education.
The South...
FOOTBALL | Tigers Drop 41-0 matchup to Monrovia
After another Monrovia touchdown late in the third quarter, South Pasadena High football coach Jeff Chi encouraged his players to continue battling and not...
Tournament of Roses | The Ultimate Experience
It’s called the Ultimate Tournament of Roses Experience and three top prizes are up for grabs.
South Pasadena Tournament of Roses officials hope community members...
PCDA Honors Alan Vlacich
He’s is an avid cyclist, fisherman, and coffee aficionado who roasts his own beans.
His knowledge of fine wine, cigars, and beekeeping are among his...
Tigers Face Powerful Monrovia Next
Welcome to the ER, as South Pasadena High football coach Jeff Chi refers to it after watching one of his players struggle to walk...
Filling in the Gap | The Unified School District Parking Lot on Agenda
The South Pasadena Unified School District parking lot – frequently home to filming production trucks and once considered for a mixed housing development –...
Construction Begins on Mamma’s New Location
Saying they outgrew their present location, Mamma’s Brick Oven Pizza & Pasta, entering its 13th year of operation, is preparing a short move to...
Picking Themselves Up After a 50-point Loss
There were signs of improvement, like an interception and goal line stand stopping scoring threats, and a running game that picked up big chunks...
FOOTBALL | Tigers Fall to Rival San Marino 50-0
Beau Hobbie, the grandson of San Marino coach Mike Hobbie, scored five touchdowns on the ground in leading San Marino High to a 50-0...
Football Friday Night | Tigers Prepare for San Marino on the Road
Win or lose, his team has been asked to rebound seemingly every week, either after a lopsided defeat or losing key players following a...
Gary Pia addresses City Council | What to Do About Mom and Dad
South Pasadena City Treasurer Gary Pia was wondering, “What to do about mom and dad” as he recently addressed the City Council.
Pia, speaking from...
Take Me Out to the Ballgame | Stories and Peanuts Fly at the Library...
Down the stretch, with momentum on their side, Ned Colletti believes the Dodgers are ready to punch their ticket to a sixth straight National...
Looking for Answers After 68-0 Loss
Growing pains turned into one big giant ouch for South Pasadena High’s varsity football team Friday night as the Tigers fell 68-0 to neighboring...
