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PHOTO: California Science Theater | The South Pasadenan | No More Homework—Just Hands-On Science This Summer at California Science Center

No More Homework—Just Hands-On Science This Summer at California Science Center

If you're searching for fun, educational, and budget-friendly ways to spend summer in Los Angeles, look no further than the California Science Center. With...

Firefighters Contain Garage Fire on Grand Avenue in South Pasadena

A structure fire in the 600 block of Grand Avenue was swiftly contained by firefighters from South Pasadena and neighboring cities on Wednesday, July...
PHOTO: City of South Pasadena | The South Pasadenan | South Pasadena's Festival of Balloons Returns July 4, Celebrating "Unity in Community"

South Pasadena’s 2025 Festival of Balloons Parade Line-up Announced

The City of South Pasadena will once again come alive with red, white, and blue spirit during the 2025 Festival of Balloons Parade on...
PHOTO: Hodis Learning & Music | The South Pasadenan | Outdoor Learning Benefits

The Benefits of Outdoor Learning in Homeschooling | Hodis Learning & Music

One of the greatest freedoms when homeschooling is learning outside the confines of a traditional classroom setting. Any environment can be a classroom, and...
PHOTO: Geffen Playhouse | The South Pasadenan | The Reservoir Opens June 26 at Geffen Playhouse

‘The Reservoir’ Opens June 26 at Geffen Playhouse: A Hilarious and Heartfelt Exploration of...

The Reservoir, a sharply funny and emotionally rich new play by Jake Brasch, opens on Thursday, June 26, 2025, at the Gil Cates Theater...
The mission of the Bureau of Reclamation is to manage, develop, and protect water and related resources in an environmentally and economically sound manner in the interest of the American public.

Fire Restrictions Across Entire Southwest Region Amid Rising Wildfire Risk

Attention those on roadtrips, hikers, campers, and adventurers... In response to increasing wildfire threats fueled by extreme temperatures, low humidity, and dry vegetation, the U.S....
PHOTO: SPPL | The South Pasadenan | Anime Drawing Workshop and More This Summer at the South Pasadena Library

South Pasadena Library Hosts “Anime Your Way” Drawing Event | Wonderful Wednesdays

According to a report by Pasadenanow.com News, the South Pasadena Public Library will host “Anime Your Way”, a dynamic and engaging anime drawing event,...
PHOTO: City of South Pasadena | The South Pasadenan | South Pasadena's Festival of Balloons Returns July 4, Celebrating "Unity in Community"

4th of July Festival of Balloons | South Pasadena’s Parade & Fireworks Show “Unity...

The City of South Pasadena invites residents and visitors to celebrate Independence Day at the beloved Festival of Balloons on Friday, July 4, 2025....
PHOTO: Sierra Madre Playhouse | The South Pasadenan | We Tell Stories

Sierra Madre Playhouse Presents Interactive Family Show “A Feast from the East” on August...

The Sierra Madre Playhouse invites families across the Southland to a morning of interactive fun with “A Feast from the East,” a vibrant theatrical...

Massive Underground Power Upgrade for Altadena | Safer, Efficient Power Delivery

South Pasadena residents watching regional infrastructure developments may soon see transformative changes just next door in Altadena, because according to a report by PasadenaNOW.com,...
PHOTO: Staff | The South Pasadenan News | South Pasadena City Hall on Mission Street

South Pasadena City Council Cancels July 2 Meeting, Reschedules for July 16

The City of South Pasadena has officially canceled the regular City Council meeting originally scheduled for Wednesday, July 2, 2025, at 7:00 p.m. The next...
U.S. Postal Service Announces Stamps Celebrating Its 250th Anniversary

USPS Recruitment Drive Set for June 27 in Los Angeles

The United States Postal Service (USPS) is now hiring for multiple positions across the Greater Los Angeles area, including City Carrier Assistants (CCAs), Tractor...
Eclectic Music Festival hotbox vintage south pasadena | 'flower bar' build your own bouquet at the Eclectic Music Festival Saturday

Summer Hours for Hotbox Vintage | Extended Hours & Specials For You

Hotbox Vintage, South Pasadena’s go-to boutique for curated vintage fashion, is extending its hours this summer to give shoppers more time to browse, dress...

Letter to the Editor: Mission at Twilight Proves a Win for Community and Local...

The transformation of Mission Street into a car-free pedestrian and cyclist zone during Mission at Twilight was an overwhelming success—one that deserves to be...
PHOTO: Little League Baseball | The South Pasadenan | The Junior champions of the South Pasadena Little League celebrate their win with a team photo, proudly wearing their medals.

South Pasadena Little League Crowns 2025 Champions in Thrilling Season Finale

The fields of South Pasadena have concluded a vibrant Little League season, celebrating sportsmanship, community, and the thrill of the game. Across multiple divisions...
PHOTO: Hodis Learning & Music | The South Pasadenan | 3 Effective Ways to Keep Your Student Reading Over the Summer

Student Reading Over the Summer | 3 Tips Ways to Keep Your Students Into...

Rachel Hodis | Hodis Learning & Music Reading is important for developing literacy, improving vocabulary, building social-emotional skills, and learning about the world and others. Without...

Weekly Crime Report | June 17 – 23, 2025 – South Pasadena Police Dept....

Provided by The South Pasadena Police Department June 17 – 23, 2025 (Hundred block given in place of exact address) The Weekly Crime Summary is a list...
PHOTO: SPPF | The South Pasadenan | South Pasadena Preservation Foundation to Spotlight Tile Preservation at Annual Meeting

THURSDAY JUNE 26 AT THE NEWLY RESTORED WOMAN’S CLUB: SPPF Annual Meeting & Save...

The saving and preservation of Batchelder and other artisan tiles will be featured at the South Pasadena Preservation Foundation’s annual meeting in the newly...
PHOTO: Open Screen LA | The South Pasadenan | Open Screen Night Returns to The Lyric Hyperion

Open Screen Returns July 1 at Lyric Hyperion with New Westside Expansion Tease

Open Screen, the popular open-mic-style showcase for filmmakers, returns on Tuesday, July 1, 2025, at The Lyric Hyperion in Los Angeles. The evening invites...
PHOTO: Pasadena Showcase House | The South Pasadenan | Pasadena Showcase House Awards $20,000 to Young Musicians at 38th Instrumental Competition

Pasadena Showcase House Awards $20,000 to Young Musicians at 38th Instrumental Competition

PASADENA, CA – Pasadena Showcase House for the Arts (PSHA) awarded $20,000 in prizes to eight outstanding young musicians at its 38th Annual Instrumental...
Wine & Song | Wed. Jun 25 - SPECIAL Wine & Song in conjunction with the WISPPA (at the home of Mary Urquhart) featuring Eleni Mandell and Katie Ferrara

Wine & Song Moves Outdoors June 25 for Special Post-WISPPA Event

This Wednesday, June 25, the beloved Wine & Song series will relocate from its usual venue at The Daily to a special outdoor location:...
PHOTO: LA County BOS | The South Pasadenan | Permit Fees Waived for Altadena Wildfire Survivors Following Board Motion

Permit Fees Waived for Altadena Wildfire Survivors Following Board Motion

Keeping up with Kathryn | LA County Board of Supervisors In a major move to support residents recovering from wildfires, Los Angeles County has voted...
Residents impacted by the Eaton Fire are invited to spend a relaxing and restorative day at the Los Angeles County Arboretum & Botanic Garden on Sunday, June 29, as part of a free community day hosted specially for fire survivors. LA County Arboretum and Botanic Garden • 626.821.3222 • 301 North Baldwin Ave, Arcadia, CA 91007

Eaton Fire Survivors Invited to Free Community Day at Los Angeles County Arboretum on...

Residents impacted by the Eaton Fire are invited to spend a relaxing and restorative day at the Los Angeles County Arboretum & Botanic Garden...
New superintendent South Pasadena School District SPUSD

School Board Meeting June 24 | SPUSD Decisions on Budget, Smartphone Policy &...

The South Pasadena Unified School District (SPUSD) Board of Education will convene for a regular meeting on Tuesday, June 24, 2025, to decide on...
PHOTO: City of South Pasadena | The South Pasadena | South Pasadena Planning Commission to Hold Special Public Hearing on Zoning Amendments

Housing Updates South Pasadena | Planning Commission Meeting on June 24 Open to Public

The South Pasadena Planning Commission will convene a special public hearing on Tuesday, June 24, 2025, at 6:30 p.m. in the City Council Chambers...
FILE PHOTO: Steven Lawrence | The South Pasadenan News | Structure Fire at Arroyo Park on Marmion Way 1:30pm Sunday. South Pasadena Fire, Los Angeles Fire Departments on scene.

Patrol Cars Equipped with LifeVac Devices | South Pasadena Police Department Update

Media Release | South Pasadena Police Department The South Pasadena Police Department is proud to announce the addition of LifeVac anti-choking devices in all its patrol...
PHOTO: Pasadena Playhouse | The South Pasadenan | Pasadena Playhouse Announces its 2025/2026 Season

Pasadena Playhouse Announces Bold & Vibrant 2025–2026 Season Lineup

Pasadena Playhouse, the official State Theater of California and 2023 Regional Theatre Tony Award recipient, has announced a bold and ambitious 2025–2026 season that...
PHOTO: Center Theatre Group | The South Pasadenan | Walk With Me CTG

Walk With Me CTG: Interactive Audio Experience Explores Center Theatre Group’s Legacy and Belonging

Walk With Me CTG, an interactive audio experience created by Los Angeles-based theatremaker Katie Lindsay, will be available to the public from June 18...
PHOTO: SPARC | The South Pasadenan | Poetry in the Afternoon Returns to South Pasadena with Mandy Kahn and Ron Koertge

Poetry in the Afternoon Returns to South Pasadena with Mandy Kahn and Ron Koertge

The South Pasadena Arts Council (SPARC) invites the public to an engaging afternoon of poetry and creative expression on Thursday, June 19, from 4:00...

Weekly Crime Report | June 10 – 16, 2025 – South Pasadena Police Dept....

Provided by The South Pasadena Police Department June 10 – 16, 2025 (Hundred block given in place of exact address) The Weekly Crime Summary is a list...
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