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Arts Crawl: Grab a JONES Coffee at SouthPasadenan.com Headquarters
It's Arts Crawl Night!
Drop by the SouthPasadenan.com headquarters & nexusplex and grab a fresh complementary JONES Coffee, a glass of wine, and some treats courtesy of SouthPasadenan.com :-)
Meet the news team, our development crew,...
UPDATE: It’s the Summer Celebration of the Arts in South Pasadena
Stop into the South Pasadenan headquarters for some freshly brewed Jones Coffee or a glass of wine, view some art and say hello. We are at 1127 Mission Street.
Join over 25 merchants and...
The Norton Simon Museum’s Popular Summer Concert Series Returns
The Norton Simon Museum is pleased to announce its 2017 Summer Concert Series. Featuring musical performances held in the Museum’s theater on select Saturday evenings at 5:00 p.m., the series includes favorite performers such...
Science on the Go Animal Show at the South Pasadena Public Library
On Wednesday July 19th at 3:00 p.m., the Science on the Go Animal Show will lead a journey through the animal kingdom with live animals! Children will learn how animals adapt to their environments...
Shakespeare’s As You Like It Comes to Antaeus
One of the Bard’s most popular and delightful romantic comedies, As You Like It, opens July 27 at Antaeus Theatre Company in Glendale. Antaeus has gained a reputation during its years in the NoHo...
The Norton Simon Museum Presents the Film Series When L.A. Grew Up: Galka Scheyer’s...
Presented in conjunction with the exhibition Maven of Modernism: Galka Scheyer in California, critic David Kipen organizes a film series that charts the years between Hollywood’s 1930s embrace of European exiles and its eventual engagement...
Contemporary Sculptures and Paintings by Shenping Wang to be presented at South Pasadena Library...
The South Pasadena Summer Arts Crawl, a “Neighborhood-Night-on-the-Town”, will take place from 5 pm to 9 pm on Saturday, July 15 with a variety of art galleries, live music shows, and other entertaining family...
South Pasadena Little League 11 year old Major Baseball All Stars win the 2017...
The District 16 All Star Tournament kicked off at South Pasadena’s own Nelson field. South Pasadena Little League (SPLL) hosted this year’s tournament where Los Angeles, Alhambra, Temple City National, El Monte National, and...
Looking for a Few Good Ears and Eyes
I recently attended the annual Neighborhood Watch (NW) Block Captain meeting hosted by the South Pasadena Police Department. They’re looking to widen membership to raise awareness and engage the entire community. If your block...
The Hootenanny that is Wine & Song Wednesdays
Since 2009, singers, songwriters, musicians and their fans have been gathering at Wine & Song, the “midweek, spirit-lifting hootenanny.” The weekly event, produced and hosted by Brad Colerick, a notable musician himself, is held...
Kesha Returns
Kesha Rose Sebert, known by her stage name Ke$ha, released her new single, Praying, after a 4 year hiatus. This marks her first steps into the music industry under her own label. The last...
The Elliott Caine Quintet plays Vroman’s Bookstore
The Elliott Caine Quintet (EC-trumpet, Scott Gilman-tenor sax, Peter Smith-piano, Bill Markus-bass, Kenny Elliott-drums) performs at the courtyard of Vroman's Bookstore, 659 East Colorado Blvd., Pasadena CA 91101, on Sunday, July 9, from 5...
Town Hall with Assembly Member Chris Holden Tonight
The South Pasadena Democratic Club will be holding a Town Hall meeting tonight with assembly member Chris Holden. The meeting will be at the South Pasadena Library Community Room promptly at 7 PM on...
ALERT: West Nile Virus Reported in Alhambra
A 36 year old male is reported to have contracted West Nile virus from a mosquito bite near his home in Alhambra.
Sources say the victim is currently in serious condition. He was admitted to...
Upcoming SPEF Summer Camps to Keep Kids Active
Summer School is almost out and SPEF has some terrific camps lined up to keep our kids busy and active in the coming weeks. SPEF also has some volunteer opportunities working with the Art...
South Pasadenans Gather at Library Park for Patriotic Concert by Colburn Adult Wind Symphony
Just days before our grand 4th of July celebration, Colburn Adult Wind Symphony gave a free concert at Library Park in celebration of Independence Day. Hundreds gathered on the lawn with blankets and picnic...
Fabulous Four Founders Honored at 35th Anniversary of Friends Bookstore
On a picture perfect day in South Pasadena, the ‘Fabulous Four’ Founders of the Friends of South Pasadena Public Library Bookstore were honored with a new bronze plaque on the wall just outside of...
South Pasadenan Handy Dandy Parade Lineup 2017
Hello fellow South Pasadenans! Here's a quick and easy guide for tomorrow's 4th of July Parade! Have a safe 4th everyone and see you all out there!
1. South Pasadena Police Department
2.Boy Scout Troup 139...
Yosemite Trip – Life-Changing for SPHS Seniors
Seniors at South Pasadena High School have a marvelous opportunity to participate in a very special trip to Yosemite. Past participants have described the trip as life-changing on many levels.
In the fall of 1979,...
Seventy-Year Old 710 Freeway Extension Finally Retired by Metro
Citizens of South Pasadena have declared "7-4 Day" as a day of liberty finally displacing Metro's Toll Tunnel with a new plan to serve communities threatened with a freeway for half of South Pasadena's...
BREAKING NEWS: South Pasadena Boy Body Found
Aramazd Adressian Jr. "Piqui" body was found Friday near lake Cachuma. Our community is devastated.
Will release details as they become available.
PRESS RELEASE FROM Los Angels County Sheriffs Department:
LASD Homicide Detectives Locate Remains of Victim,...
Art in the Park with SPACE at the South Pasadena Public Library
The South Pasadena Arts Center (SPACE) will present Art in the Park on Wednesday, July 5th at 3:00 p.m. on the Oxley Street side of Library Park. Artists from SPACE, an organization that encourages...
Local Student Writer Amelia Anthony Selected to Participate in University of Iowa Creative Writing...
From July 1 to July 15, Amelia Anthony, student at South Pasadena High School, will take part in Between the Lines (BTL), a creative writing and cultural exchange program for promising young writers.
“Through world...
El Capitan Theatre Presents Disney’s “THE LION KING SING-ALONG”
The El Capitan Theatre General Manager Ed Collins said, “Disney created an instant classic with the original release of ‘The Lion King’ in 1994 and its popularity has never wavered. We are thrilled to...
Arty Loon Magic Show at the South Pasadena Public Library
Children of all ages are invited to the “Arty Loon Magic Show” on Wednesday, July 12th at 3:00 p.m. in the Library Community Room, located at 1115 El Centro Street in South Pasadena. In...
Sport Clips Celebrates One Year Anniversary with Ribbon Cutting
The entire team of Sport Clips, along with South Pasadena dignitaries, were out bright and early Wednesday morning to celebrate the company’s one year anniversary under owners Jon and Priscilla Reyes. Sport Clips specializes...
South Pasadena Women’s Business Initiative Mixer at Retreat
Retreat Lifestyle was abuzz with conversation and collaboration on Tuesday evening as women business owners gathered for their monthly mixer. This group of creative entrepreneurs socialized while perusing the unique jewelry, cards, artwork and...
Meet Musician Irene Diaz
Local singer/songwriter Irene Diaz and her partner Carolyn Cardoza are in the midst of producing Irene's first full album after the success of her debut EP "I Love You Madly". She has toured the...
SPARC Gallery Exhibition Mary Beth Heffernan | The Quintessence of Dust
The South Pasadena Arts Council (SPARC) is pleased to present the exhibition Mary Beth Heffernan – The Quintessence of Dust at SPARC Gallery, located at the South Pasadena Chamber of Commerce on Mission Street....
Summer Games
Drown our issues in the backyard pool
Jump headfirst and I’ll follow suit
We’ll lay at the bottom with a faded stare
Then come up panting and gasping for air
We’ll brave the night with a first class...
