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CANCELLED: Doggy Day With Cats Too
A big day for dog lovers (and cats, too) scheduled for Garfield Park in South Pasadena on April 6 has been cancelled, according to...
Ronald McDonald House: Walk For Kids | Annual Event Aims to Raise $165,000
The Pasadena Ronald McDonald House is hosting its annual Walk for Kids on Sunday, April 7, from 8 a.m. to noon at Central Park...
Church Tour 2019 | ‘Architecture of Faith’
The South Pasadena Preservation Foundation (SPPF) is providing community members with an inside look at local churches as part of a special event on...
SPARC “Night of 100 Artists” | A Very Special Gala Event Not Yet Seen...
Come join the South Pasadena Arts Council (SPARC) for its fun-filled “Night of 100 Artists” spring fundraiser on Saturday, April 13, at 7 p.m....
South Pasadena Police | New Chief Sworn Into Office
New South Pasadena Police Chief Joe Ortiz was sworn into office on Monday morning during a private ceremony inside the City Council chamber at...
BIG LOCAL LAUGHS in South Pasadena | The Arroyo Comedy Show
The Arroyo Comedy Show is northeast LA's newest comedy show located at the beautiful Arroyo Seco Golf Course.
The show offers a comedy club experience...
Girl Scouts Troop 9461 | Library Community Room Entrance Gets Makeover
The Junior Girl Scouts of Troop 9461 may only be in fifth grade, but they've already got a soft spot in their hearts for...
Toyota Prius Commercial Filmed in South Pasadena | Filming in South Pasadena March...
Below are some of the recent productions filmed in South Pasadena:
3/16 – A commercial for “Toyota Prius” was shot in the 2000 block...
TOR 2020 President Laura Farber | South Pasadenan Honored as Woman of the Year
As part of Women’s History Month, South Pasadena resident Laura Farber, currently serving as the president of the Tournament of Roses, will be honored...
A Note From Nala | Pet of the Week
We would like to share a message from Nala with you, “Dearest Person, I have heard myself described as having an old soul. I...
MONDAY MORNING: Robbery on Mission Street | Hodgson’s Antiques ‘Smash & Grab’
As reported by the shop owners to The SouthPasadenan.com News: At about 4:40am March 25th, 2019 - Monday morning, a person in a hooded...
Citizens’ Academy Registration Underway
The South Pasadena Police Department is accepting enrollment in its Citizens’ Academy that will begin on Wednesday, April 10.
Classes are held every Wednesday from...
$5.8 Million Price Tag | City Council Addresses State Water Regulations
A report heard by the South Pasadena City Council on Wednesday detailed $5.8-million in costs associated with the city's compliance with new state water...
Weekly Crime Summary | Mar 12-18
The Weekly Crime Summary is a list of reported auto thefts, burglaries, robberies and other activities occurring in the City of South Pasadena. An...
Athena Filmed in South Pasadena
Below are some of the recent productions filmed in South Pasadena:
3/8–A television Show “Athena” was shot in the 1900 block of Edgewood and...
Book Club, St. Patrick’s Dinner and Luncheons | Senior Center Events March 15 though...
The following will be offered at the South Pasadena Senior Center from March 15 to 22.
Friday, March 15, 11:45 a.m. – St. Patrick’s...
‘Brooklyn Nine-Nine’ Actor Reading and Book Signing | SPARC Literary Project
The South Pasadena Arts Council (SPARC) continues its new, free Literary Project series for adult and family audiences on Sunday, March 24, at 1...
MAMMA MIA! Coming to East West Players
East West Players (EWP), the nation’s longest-running professional theater of color and
the largest producing organization of Asian American artistic work, is pleased to announce...
Water Treatment Price Tag on Council Agenda
The South Pasadena City Council will receive a report detailing the costs of complying with the state mandate in 2017 and 2018. The compliance...
Bowmore the Cat | Pet of the Week
Bowmore (A470047) is a timid 8-year-old domestic shorthair with cool black smoky coloring. When he came in to the Pasadena Humane Society as a...
From Percy Jackson to Harry Potter | National Library Week
National Library Week, a yearly celebration of libraries and reading established by the American Library Association, is April 7-13.
On Wednesday, April 10, from 4:30...
SPARC Gallery Exhibition Features Work of Laurie Hendricks
It’s all part of a new trio of SPARC Gallery exhibitions, also featuring “Childhood 101” - photographs by Kathleen Laraia, and “Here and Somewhere...
Celestial Opera Company’s Gala To Announce New Management
Celestial Opera singers will entertain and light refreshments will be served to celebrate the exciting news of new management for this thriving arts organization...
Community Meeting | Long Range Budget Forecast
A second community meeting to gather input on the City of South Pasadena’s long-range budget forecast is scheduled for Sunday, March 24, at the...
Taste of South Pasadena’s Eighth Year Offers Local Cuisine
South Pasadena restaurants will provide samples of their fare and support a nonprofit service organization on Tuesday, April 16, when its hosts the 8th...
SOUTH PASADENA POLICE DEPARTMENT NEW CHIEF | Joe Ortiz Selected to Lead Department
Joe Ortiz, a 25-year law enforcement leader who has served as Sierra Madre’s police chief since 2016, has been named as the new Police...
Clean Power Alliance | Massive Launch Reaches Close to 30 Communities
The Clean Power Alliance, Southern California’s new locally-operated clean energy provider will be enrolling commercial customers across 28 additional communities (27 cities and unincorporated...
The Judas Kiss | Boston Court Pasadena
UPDATE! Final Two Weeks! Two added performances: Monday March 18, 8pm and Saturday March 23, 2pm
Final performances of this daring David Hare play with...
Women’s History Month | Library Celebrates Influential South Pasadenans
South Pasadena’s storied history, both past and present, has benefitted greatly from the monumental contributions of women.
Presently, South Pasadena has two women on its...
Weekly WISPPA Newsletter | Mar 14
NEXT WISPPA MEETING Saturday, April 6 at 9:30. (Come at 9:00 a.m. for conversation and refreshments)South Pasadena is facing a growing budget deficit that will continue...
