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2025 Golden Arrow Awards

Golden Arrow Award Winners 2025 | South Pasadena Beautiful

South Pasadena Beautiful celebrates the return of spring blooms by recognizing five private residences with the Golden Arrow Award. 614 El Centro St. The Felser family...
The 11th Annual Taste of South Pasadena returns on Tuesday, May 13th from 5–8 PM

Taste of South Pasadena 2025 Kicks Off May 13 to Support Eaton Fire Relief

The 11th Annual Taste of South Pasadena returns Tuesday, May 13, from 5 to 8 p.m., offering an evening of culinary delights, live music,...
Navigating Insurance After the Los Angeles Fires: What Homeowners, Renters, & Business Owners Need to Know

Rotary Club Offers $2,000 Grants to Support Eaton Canyon Fire Survivors

In a show of community support, the Rotary Club of South Pasadena and the South Pasadena Rotary Foundation have announced a special grant opportunity...
Wine & Song | May 14

Wine & Song at The Daily | Paula Fong and Lisa Sanders

South Pasadena’s celebrated Wine & Song series brings a vibrant lineup of live performances this May, offering music fans a taste of exceptional talent...
PHOTO: Direct Action Everywhere | The South Pasadenan | DxE activists protest outside of Trader Joe’s in South Pasadena, CA on May 4, 2025

Animal Rights Activists Disrupt South Pasadena Trader Joe’s, Part of Nationwide Weekend of Action

Editors Note: The South Pasadenan reached out to Traders Joes Corporate, and the named Chicken Supplier in California, as well as Purdue - the...
South Pasadena Unified School District to Host Welcome Reception for New Superintendent

New Superintendent SPUSD | Welcome Reception Open to The Public

Community Invited to Celebrate New Leadership The Board of Education of the South Pasadena Unified School District (SPUSD) will host a public Welcome Reception in...
PHOTO: City of South Pasadena Public Library | The South Pasadenan | South Pasadena Library Closed for Building Improvements

South Pasadena Public Library to Close May 13–15 for Building Repairs

Temporary Library Closure for Maintenance The South Pasadena Public Library will be closed to the public on Tuesday, May 13 through Thursday, May 15, 2025,...
US Border Patrol San Diego Sector | The South Pasadenan

7,570 Pounds of Narcotics Seized | CBP’s San Diego Field Office ended April with...

U.S. Customs and Border Protection | Local Media Release CBP officers from the San Diego Field Office ended the month of April with major figures,...
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.

Neighborhood Watch South Pasadena | Police Advise About ATM Scams & Burglaries

Media Release: South Pasadena Police Department ATM Scams Continue We continue to see ATM fraud targeting seniors, where the suspect will "shoulder surf" (watch) the victim...
PHOTO: PasadenaNOW.com | Eliot Arts Magnet School to Rebuild.

Eliot Arts Magnet School Rebuild: College Football Playoff Foundation & Partners Pledge $1.5M towards...

In a powerful display of unity and generosity, the College Football Playoff (CFP) Foundation, several major CFP Bowl games, and education partner School Specialty...
A MAN OF NO IMPORTANCE OPENS THIS WEEKEND!

A Man of No Importance Brings Heartfelt Story to the Stage this Weekend

The acclaimed musical A Man of No Importance comes to life on stage, delivering a powerful story of love, identity, and resilience. Set in...
Tickets On Sale Now for Disney’s Lilo & Stitch at the El Capitan Theatre! See Stitch on Stage before the Movie!

Disney’s Lilo & Stitch Lands at El Capitan Theatre May 23 – June 15

Disney’s beloved tale Lilo & Stitch returns to the big screen with a special engagement at the El Capitan Theatre in Hollywood from May...
'Little Women Ballet' Spring Immersive Site-Specific Experience returns to Heritage Square Museum

Little Women Ballet Returns to Los Angeles with Immersive & Full-Length Performances This Spring

Little Women Ballet, the acclaimed original ballet inspired by Louisa May Alcott’s beloved novel, returns this spring with two unforgettable performances celebrating women’s stories...
It's 'Me Time': In the words of Eleanor Brownn, "Self-care is not self indulgence, self-care is self-preservation." So let's lock in our weekend with cosy plans, chill outfits, and much-needed ME time!

The Weekend Edit: Cosy Plans, Chill Outfits, and a Little Me Time

Weekends are a treasure trove of relaxation, leisure, and, of course, a little bit of ME time. The daily rush of deadlines, meetings, and...
PHOTO: Knocking Bird Photography | The South Pasadenan | TAIKOPROJECT

TAIKOPROJECT Announces 25th Anniversary Concert at Walt Disney Concert Hall

Acclaimed Japanese American drumming ensemble TAIKOPROJECT will commemorate a quarter-century of groundbreaking performances with a special one-night-only 25th Anniversary Celebration. The event is set...

Home-Based Culinary Entrepreneurs | LA County’s MEHKO Program Issues Over 100 Permits

Los Angeles County, through its Department of Economic Opportunity (DEO) and Department of Public Health (DPH), has announced that over 100 Microenterprise Home Kitchen...
FEMA California Fires, Altadena, Eaton Fire, Palisades, Southern California Help

LA Country Wildfire Recovery | FEMA Continued Temporary Housing Assistance Available

FEMA | News Release If you received rental assistance from FEMA and require further rental assistance while working toward your permanent housing goals, we encourage...
OPEN HOUSE: Rare 1911 Craftsman Home on Last Undeveloped Lot in South Pasadena Hits Market

OPEN HOUSE: Rare 1911 Craftsman Home For Sale on Last Undeveloped Lot in South...

A once-in-a-lifetime opportunity awaits in South Pasadena, where the last undeveloped parcel of land in the city’s flatlands—complete with a pristine 1911 American Craftsman...
Pasadena Chorale is proud to present its ninth annual Listening to the Future concert on Tuesday, May 20, 2025, at 7:30 p.m. at the First Baptist Church in Pasadena

Pasadena Chorale Presents 9th Annual “Listening to the Future” Concert

Pasadena Chorale invites the community to experience the future of choral music at its ninth annual Listening to the Future concert, taking place on...

SPUSD Snapshot | Teacher Appreciation Week, May 5-9, 2025

SPUSD Teacher Appreciation Thank you to all the South Pasadena Unified School District (SPUSD) teachers. We wish you a joyful and well-deserved Teacher Appreciation Week! SPUSD...
SPHS Football Car Wash Support the SPHS Football Team!

SPHS Football Team to Host Car Wash Fundraiser on May 10 and Youth Camp...

The South Pasadena High School (SPHS) football program is inviting the local community to show their support through two exciting events in May: a...
Ani Aznavoorian, cello

Camerata Pacifica Closes 2024–25 Season with Eclectic Mix of Bolcom, Chopin, and Auerbach

Season Finale Showcases Bold, Diverse Repertoire Camerata Pacifica concludes its adventurous 2024–25 season with a compelling program of chamber music that blends humor, pathos, and...
Cool Girl Pizza to Serve Up Flavor and Purpose at Taste of South Pasadena

Cool Girl Pizza to Join Taste of South Pasadena with Samples & Pizza Kits...

Cool Girl Pizza is bringing its bold flavors and community-focused mission to this year’s Taste of South Pasadena, happening Tuesday, May 13 from 5:00...
PHOTO: Boston Court Pasadena | The South Pasadenan | Boston Court Pasadena Urges Community Support Amid Federal Arts Funding Cuts

Boston Court Pasadena Calls for Urgent Support as NEA Ends Grants to Individual Arts...

Boston Court Pasadena, known for its daring and genre-defying theatrical productions, is calling on its community for immediate support following the National Endowment for...
The South Pasadena Tournament of Roses Committee invites the community to a two-day yard sale fundraiser on Friday, May 9 and Saturday, May 10, from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the War Memorial Building in South Pasadena.

Help Support the South Pasadena Tournament of Roses at the Annual Yard Sale

DUDES Special Bulletin The South Pasadena Tournament of Roses is calling on community members to lend a hand at their upcoming Yard Sale Fundraiser, taking...
New GAME ON! Exhibition at California Science Center Blends Science and Sports Starting May 15

GAME ON! Exhibition at California Science Center Blends Science & Sports

Starting May 15, the California Science Center will premiere GAME ON! Science, Sports & Play, a groundbreaking, interactive exhibition designed to inspire visitors of...

Weekly Crime Report | April 29 – May 5, 2025 – South Pasadena Police...

Provided by The South Pasadena Police Department April 29 – May 5, 2025 (Hundred block given in place of exact address) The Weekly Crime Summary is a...
2028 Olympics at The Rose Bowl in Pasadena: PHOTO: RoseBowlStadium.com | "The Rose Bowl is an American outdoor athletic stadium, located in Pasadena, California, a northeast suburb of Los Angeles. Opened in October 1922, the stadium is recognized as a National Historic Landmark and a California Historic Civil Engineering landmark."

Empowering Tomorrow: Rose Bowl Hosts Transformative Youth Leadership Summit

More than 500 students from 44 Los Angeles-area schools, alongside international virtual attendees, gathered at the Rose Bowl Stadium on Wednesday, April 30 for...
Wine & Song | Wed. May 7 - Tony Gilkyson and Rick Shea; Eleni Mandell

Wine & Song at The Daily | Tony Gilkyson, Rick Shea, and Eleni Mandell

South Pasadena’s own Tony Gilkyson returns to his hometown for a special live performance on Wednesday, May 7, joined by fellow Southern California artists...
PHOTO: Courtesy of Artist | The South Pasadenan | Alex Johnson, saxophone

Saxophonist Alex Johnson Honors Art Blakey in High-Energy Jazz Tribute at Sierra Madre Playhouse

Acclaimed saxophonist Alex Johnson and his all-star sextet will ignite the stage with a soulful tribute to jazz legend Art Blakey and the Jazz...
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