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¡Pasaje! World Premiere at Sierra Madre Playhouse
The historic Sierra Madre Playhouse, an intimate performing arts center noted for its eclectic programming, presents the world premiere of ¡Pasaje!, an enchanting journey...
Rose Court Finalists 2025 | Pasadena Tournament of Roses
Media Release
Before the final round of interviews, the 28 finalists for the 2025 Rose Court presented by Citizens Business Bank took a group photo...
The Dinosaur Farm Celebrates 30 Years in South Pasadena
Millions of years ago, dinosaurs were wiped out by a giant meteorite. The challenges faced by the popular Dinosaur Farm toy store over the...
SPUSD Teacher of the Year
Congratulations to South Pasadena Unified School District’s (SPUSD) 2024 Teacher of the Year, Oliver Valcorza, who was honored at the Los Angeles County Teacher...
Cirque du Soleil Celebrates its Return to the Santa Monica Pier with the Razzle-dazzle...
The thrilling, internationally-acclaimed Cirque du Soleil production, KOOZA, is coming to the Santa Monica Pier from October 19 through December 1. Audiences are invited...
SPMS Advanced Drama Class Experiences “The Skin of Our Teeth”
On Wednesday, September 18, 2024, 24 seventh and eighth grade students from SPMS hopped on board the Metro to Pasadena and visited A Noise...
News Report: Revisiting South Pasadena City Staff Produced ‘Virtual Town Hall’ on Housing Element...
As South Pasadena gears up for the upcoming November 5th elections, the housing debate remains at the forefront of local discussions. In an effort...
POLL RESULTS SOUTH PASADENA: Residents Highlight Community Priorities and Concerns
In an informal community poll addressing a wide range of local concerns, hundreds of South Pasadena residents responded on the most pressing issues facing...
Wine & Song | Holly Bernt and Bernie Larsen at The Daily
This Wednesday, September 18, at 7pm, join guest host Claire Holey at The Daily as she welcomes Holly Bernt and Bernie Larsen.
"We're settling into...
THE HIVE SOUTH PASADENA: ‘We’re Here for the Making’ – an Art Community for...
Nestled in the heart of South Pasadena, The Hive offers a safe and vibrant space for artists, crafters, and creatives of all levels. Whether...
National Merit Scholar Awards | SPHS Semifinalists Named
On September 11, 2024, the National Merit Scholarship Corporation announced the semifinalists in the 70th annual National Merit Scholarship Program. SPHS semifinalists join approximately 16,000 qualifying students...
9/11 – Patriot Day 2024: A Day of Remembrance and Service
On this Patriot Day, we pause to honor the nearly 3,000 lives lost in the tragic events of September 11, 2001. Twenty-three years later,...
CELEBRATING NATURE | Karen Steen Exhibit at SPARC Centre Gallery
“Celebrating Nature,” an exhibition of mixed media works on paper by artist Karen Steen will be presented by the South Pasadena Arts Council (SPARC),...
UPDATED – Eviction Notice: Uncertain Future for South Pasadena Historical Museum, Decision Sept 4th...
News Update: September 5, 2024
South Pasadena City Council Meeting Update: Awaiting Decisions on Museum Lease
The City of South Pasadena held a Closed Session Council...
South Pasadena Author Percival Everett to Appear at Open Book Event at A Noise...
Local resident Percival Everett is the author of “James,” a best-selling novel published this year. It is a reimagining of Mark Twain’s “Adventures of...
Senior Center Luau says Aloha to Summer
Seniors gathered at the South Pasadena Senior Center last week to say Aloha to summer with a festive luau. The staff decorated the dining...
Restoration Concert September 15 | Roger Wilkie and Rudolfo Leone
The 29th season of Restoration Concerts opens with a piano and violin duo on Sunday, September 15, 2024 at 4:00 p.m. Roger Wilkie -...
2025 Rose Court Selection Process Begins
MEDIA RELEASE
We are excited to continue the treasured legacy of the Rose Court, whose members benefit by connecting with their communities, giving back in...
South Pasadena Public Library Summer Reading Program Wrap Up
The South Pasadena Public Library congratulates 1774 Summer Reading Program (SRP) participants who read over 12,664 hours in just eight weeks!
Youth enjoyed 32 programs...
Wine & Song at The Daily | Flagship Romance and Dirty Laundry
"Fun times are being had at our new Wednesday night home — The Daily," says Wine & Song curator, Brad Colerick. "It's in the...
South Pasadena Welcomes Chief Lloyd as Fire Chief
MEDIA RELEASE
The City of South Pasadena is pleased to announce the appointment of Gregory Lloyd as the new Fire Chief. With an impressive 33-year...
Gymnasium for the Mind | New Class Offering at South Pasadena Senior Center
The South Pasadena Senior Center is excited to announce the launch of a new class designed specifically for older adults. Gymnasium for the Mind...
Tech Help Sessions at South Pasadena Library
Beginning September 6, 2024, Tech Help for adults returns to the South Pasadena Public Library on Fridays from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Adults who...
Rose Bowl Tickets Now on Sale
PASADENA, Calif. (August 27, 2024) –The Pasadena Tournament of Roses® announced today that tickets for the College Football Playoff Quarterfinal at the Rose Bowl Game...
Wine & Song at The Daily | Korey Simeone/Tom Moose and Garrison Starr
"If you haven't yet checked out The Daily (Next to the soon-to-be Trader Joe's at 1119 Fair Oaks Ave) it's time to get yourself...
The Brothers Size | Now playing at Geffen Playhouse
Now showing at Geffen Playhouse, The Brothers Size, written by Geffen Playhouse Artistic Director and Academy Award winner Tarell Alvin McCraney (In Moonlight Black...
The Stories We Tell | Film screening and Book Release at Fremont Center Theatre
“Brad Colerick and Scott Feldmann—The Stories We Tell,” featuring screenings of three short films, a Q&A panel, and a book-signing reception with refreshments, will...
THE SKIN OF OUR TEETH set to open at A Noise Within
Irreverent, unruly, ambitious and hilarious. Launching the 2024-25 “True Grit” season at A Noise Within, co-artistic directors Julia Rodriguez-Elliott and Geoff Elliott co-direct The...
Wine & Song at The Daily on Wednesday August 21
Don't let the construction fool you! The Daily is open during construction and will continue hosting South Pasadena's Wine & Song on Wednesday evenings.
"We've...
Major Water Main Break Disrupts South Pasadena Neighborhood Saturday
https://youtu.be/aoWvR_YFo68
South Pasadena: A significant water main break occurred early Saturday evening at the intersection of Monterey Road and Arroyo Verde Road, causing a major...
