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Pet of the Week | Nugget The Spunky Black Kitten
Nugget (A463691) is a spunky little black kitten searching for a home. Can you believe he was found all alone in Monrovia? Now that...
New Commission Appointments
In a 5-0 vote, the South Pasadena City Council appointed Noah Parker (12th Grade), Zack Quezada (8th Grade), Ella Chuang (7th Grade), and Camille...
Cello Recital to Support Children’s Orchestra in Fukushima, Japan
The Azusa Pacific University School of Music presents a special recital in Azusa, featuring award-winning Polish cellist Marek Szpakiewicz, who resides in Pasadena. Szpakiewicz...
Rotary Remembers Baseball Great and Humanitarian Roberto Clemente
Rod Gregson presented a program on Tuesday, Sept. 25, on Hall of Fame baseball player the late Roberto Clemente of the Pittsburgh Pitrates.
Clemente is...
NO on Measure N | A Letter From Harry Knapp
Recently, some prominent citizens of the City have written letters in support of ballot Measure N (repeal of the Utility Users’ Tax in its...
MUSIC THIS WEEKEND | Gavlak Returns
If you want to hear some loud rock that speaks volumes and also offers good, clean fun, go see Gavlak Saturday at Old Towne Pub...
Residents Urged to Donate at September 26, 2018 Blood Drive
The Keck Medicine of USC Blood Donor Center will be hosting a blood drive on Wednesday, Sept. 26 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.,...
Senior Center Events September 28 through October 5, 2018
The following will be offer:
Friday, September 28 – Spaghetti Feast –an annual event where staff makes their family recipe of Bolognese sauce. The event...
Marengo Enjoys Hawaiian Fun
Marengo Elementary School held a parent party last Saturday night, welcoming parents, teachers for a grand luau and silent auction at a private residence
The...
NO on Measure N | A Letter From Ernie Arnold
I do support the NO on MEASURE N effort.
I have argued with my conservative brethren the fight against excess taxes and bloated government employee...
School Board Candidate Drops Out
A fifth candidate seeking a seat on the South Pasadena Board of Education, whose name will appear on the ballot, has reportedly dropped out...
Emmy Award Winner James Reynolds and Several Honorees This Saturday
A special presentation of the South Pasadena Arts Council’s SPARCtacular Awards, given in recognition of individuals who “Ignite Creativity and Illuminate the Arts,” will...
Filming in South Pasadena September 15 to 20, 2018
Below are some of the recent productions in South Pasadena:
9/15 – A student film, “Runner,” was shot in the 600 block of Monterey...
Weekly Crime Summary September 11 to September 17, 2018
An alert and well-informed citizen makes you less of a target to a criminal. Call the South Pasadena Police Department to report any suspicious...
UUT Activities Scheduled
A free pizza party is scheduled for Sunday, September 23, at 3:30 p.m. in Eddie Park in which individuals will have an opportunity to...
American Hero | Los Angeles Premiere at Carrie Hamilton Theatre
IAMA Theatre Company opens its 2018-19 season with a darkly comic celebration of the power of teamwork and unity to overcome adversity. James Eckhouse directs the Los...
WISPPA Newsletter September 19, 2018
Next meeting is Saturday, October 6. Felicia Williams from the League of Women Voters will be presenting the pros and cons of the propositions on the November...
Theatre Americana Presents CURTAIN UP!
Theatre Americana, one of the oldest theatre companies in the United States, presents Curtain Up – a homecoming celebration of Theatre Americana’s return to...
Project Blue Boy Opens at Huntington Library
The exhibition “Project Blue Boy” will open at The Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens on Sept. 22, 2018, offering visitors a glimpse...
Pet of the Week | Cici the Dachshund
Cici (A466048) is as cute as a button! She is a 2-year-old dachshund who has only been at the Pasadena Humane Society & SPCA...
ELF Jr Auditions!
Do you believe? Do you love Christmas? Santa? Presents? Elves and snow? Here is your chance to spread that holiday cheer!
Last December, for the...
BEAUTY AND THE BEAST Jr Kicks Off New Season At Young Stars Theatre
YST is back in regular season mode after a full summer of musical theatre camps! The fall show, Beauty and the Beast Jr., based...
Your Guide to Wednesday’s City Council Meeting
South Pasadena City Council members will review a Fiscal Impact Report relating to the Utility Users Tax (UUT) Repeal Initiative as part of their...
LA Dodgers Executive Ned Colletti Returns to South Pasadena Library
The Ned Colletti Author Night will be presented on Thursday, September 20 in the South Pasadena Library Community Room. Ned will be discussing his...
Measure N | An Important Letter From Betty Emirhanian
I have lived here in South Pasadena for more than 44 years. I have lived here before and after both Proposition 13 and the...
Car Show Sunday | Cruzn’ 4 Roses 2018
Thank you to our 2018 Cruz'n for Roses Sponsors
Grand Sponsors
Athens Services
Champion Sponsors
Shaw, Moses, Mendenhall & Assocoates Insurance Agency
City of South Pasadena
Collectors Sponsors
Citizen's Business...
CALTRANS HOMES SALES | Letter to the Editor
Open Letter to Caltrans and to Elected Officials
September 8, 2018
To the Following Elected Officials:
Laurie Berman, Caltrans Director
Jennifer Lowden, Caltrans, Right of Way Chief
Senator Anthony...
Why Local Funding Matters | A Letter from Saida Staudenmaier
When I first moved to South Pasadena 18 ago, I fell in love with the tree-lined streets and the ability to walk to do...
City Passport Services Move To South Pasadena Public Library
The City's passport services are now available at the South Pasadena Public Library, 1100 Oxley St., by appointment only. Previously, passport services were offered...
