Eric Fabbro
Eric Fabbro is a South Pasadenan whose family goes back to the 1950's.
He graduated SPHS 2008, and Art Center College of Design in 2014. His versatile skill-set includes illustration, digital media, graphic design & photography. Eric is the in-house illustrator for The South Pasadenan, and the creator of our South Pasadenan icon logo. His work has been shown in galleries throughout the Los Angeles area.
SPHS Class of 2020 | Seniors Pick up Caps & Gowns for Graduation
Approximately 250 graduating seniors at SPHS experienced a right-of-passage of a different sort last week as cap and gown pick-ups commenced.
A continuous line...
Rialto Theatre Restoration | Beloved Icon Receives Fresh Coat of Paint
When was the last time anyone saw the facade of the greatly renowned Rialto Theatre with a luminous red coating?
Most likely not in most...
Overnight Parking Leniency Extended Until June in South Pasadena
Due to COVID-19 related issues, the South Pasadena Police Department has decided to extend overnight parking enforcement suspension until June 15.
The policy, which was...
Munch Company | Sandwich Shop Makes Meals for Frontline Workers at Nursing Home
The Munch Company, a community staple that has provided deli-style fresh sandwiches for decades, is now working overtime to provide healthcare workers some well-needed...
Masks REQUIRED | L.A. County Issues New Face Covering Mandate
Growing concerns and efforts to contain the coronavirus have lead the County of Los Angeles to issue an edict declaring that Person Protection Equipment...
COVID-19 in California | An Inside Perspective from the Huntington Hospital
Surnames of those interviewed have been omitted.
We are now over a month into this pandemic, even further for California if you look at...
Principal Leaves School District | South Pasadena Middle School
In a letter written to families by Superintendent Geoff Yantz, on Friday, April 10, it was announced that SPMS Principal David Kubela would be...
List of Cancellations | Local Events Postponed or Cancelled for Health Regulations
Please note that this list may be frequently updated. If you know of any events confirmed to be cancelled or postponed that are not...
LOCAL COVERAGE | Car Accident on Hope St and Fremont Ave
At approximately 5:20 p.m. on Thursday, March 12, a two car collision occurred on the northeast corner of Hope St. and Fremont Ave. in...
LOCAL COVERAGE: LA County Declares Coronavirus Health Emergency
With seven total confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus, Los Angeles County officially declared a health emergency.
On the steps if the Kenneth Hahn Hall...
Firefighters Successfully Extinguish Residential Fire on Wayne Ave
Five fire departments responded to reports of a fire Friday afternoon at approximately 12:55 p.m., located at a residence on Wayne Ave. in South...
General Plan Input Deadline Looms | Final Public Meeting SATURDAY
In the face of an impending deadline for the city of South Pasadena’s General and Specific Plans, a small but passionate group of 15...
UPDATED: Fatal Motorcycle Accident | Fremont Ave & Columbia St
UPDATED Jan 9:
The South Pasadena Police Department information release:
"South Pasadena, CA - On January 8, 2020 at about 9:50 am, a motorcyclist was killed...
Semi-Truck Hits Sedan | TRAFFIC COLLISION on Meridian
A two-car collision occurred this morning at approximately 9:40 a.m. at the intersection of Monterey Rd and Meridian Ave.
The cars involved were that of...
BREAKING NEWS: Four-Car Accident on El Centro & Orange Grove
An accident involving four cars occurred Wednesday night, at approximately 6:15 p.m. at the intersection of El Centro Street and Orange Grove Avenue in...
SPHS Girl Volleyball’s Unstoppable Momentum | The Team That Can’t be Beat
Following a 1-2-3 punch of dominating San Marino, Monrovia, and most recently (and arguably) their toughest opponent yet, La Cañada, the South Pasadena High...
SPARC: SPARC’tacular Awards | Celebrating 10 YEARS in the Arts for South Pasadena
The South Pasadena Arts Council - or more aptly known by their acronym 'SPARC' - has been the driving non-profit organization for the arts...
Hillside Fire in El Sereno Contained
A 40-acre brush fire in the El Sereno Neighborhood of Los Angeles bordering the Monterey Hills area of South Pasadena, which was initially reported...
UPDATED: Double House Fire on Charter Oak South Pasadena
To assist the families please visit:
GoFundMe Link ( Durrett Family)
GoFundMe Link Here (Ebner Family)
South Pasadena Fire Department, Alhambra, Pasadena, San Marino and Los Angeles...
SPLL Challenger Division | SPPD and SPFD Awarded for Dedication
Last week, representatives from the South Pasadena Little League’s Challenger Division presented awards to both the South Pasadena Police and Fire Departments in commemoration...
Where Were You? | Remembering the Moon Landing 50 Years Later
The Moon Landing was arguably one of the most iconic feats of humankind not just this past century, but in our entire existence. To...
Bristol Farms Hit & Run | Suspect Found Promptly by Police
A hit and run traffic collision at Bristol Farms lead to police locating the suspect passed out in a parking garage at approximately 1:00...
BREAKING NEWS | Two-Vehicle Accident on Monterey Rd
Traffic came to a crawl Thursday evening as officers directed drivers through the debris of a two-car accident at the intersection of Monterey Rd....
4th of July Parade 2019 | ‘Festival of Balloons’ Packs Streets with Pageantry
Another year for South Pasadena's biggest citywide event for the books. Across the nation, Independence Day is indisputably a day that brings people from...
ACE HARDWARE Soft Opening July 3rd
Just in time for the 4th of July, Ace Hardware will be opening its doors to residents for a 'soft opening' next Wednesday, July...
A Guide to the Past | An Insider’s Look into the Renaissance Pleasure Faire
The Renaissance Pleasure Faire is much more than an authentic medieval experience, its complete immersion into the past. Every scene encountered is a painting...
SMALL TOWN BIG DEAL | Eclectic Delivers Again
South Pasadena has had a reputation of being a sleepy town with an early bed time, but over the years that reputation has changed...
Taste of South Pasadena | A Beautiful Blend of Culinary Creations
South Pasadena may be a small town, but by no means should it be underestimated when it comes to the wide variety of cuisine...
SPARC’s ‘Night of 100 Artists’ | A Feat of Artistic Features
“ A night of legends, and legends yet to be ”
A beautifully apt way of describing SPARC’s “Night of 100 Artists”, a massive undertaking...
PCC New President | Dr. Erika Endrijonas Welcomed by South Pasadena Leadership
The home of Ellen and Joe Daigle was a hub of influential and high profile figures in the community on Tuesday evening. About 50...
