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424 Fremont Avenue is For Sale – a Historical Gem
When standing in the expansive primary bedroom at 424 Fremont Avenue, one is at treetop level looking out over the historical sunken gardens of the estate directly behind. Various visitors to the property have...
MOVIE NIGHT FRIDAY | Hotbox Vintage & Videotheque Bring You “The Green Ray”
August might be wrapping up, but that doesn’t mean summer fun has to end!
Come spend your Friday evening under the stars with an outdoor screening of The Green Ray (Le Rayon Vert), hosted by...
Impassioned Discussion at Chamber Shop Talk Breakfast
Under a humid, rainy Tuesday morning sky, chamber members gathered for an unusually impassioned discussion during their monthly breakfast at Mike and Anne's restaurant. The subject of those discussions centered around the information given...
Twoheys Restaurant | New Carhop Service a Hit
With a nod to its past, serving classic family-friendly American fare with colorfully clad-carhop waiters/waitresses on roller skates back in the 1950s and 1960s, Twoheys Restaurant in South Pasadena has recently revived the nostalgic...
OUR TOWN at Fremont Centre Theatre
A beautiful production of Thornton Wilder’s “Our Town” is now playing at Fremont Centre Theatre, a play that, as it turns out, is both classic and timely. I am familiar with this play having...
SPHS Virtual Business Club Hosts Largest Virtual Enterprise Leadership Training Day in the Nation
The excitement in South Pasadena High School’s auditorium was palpable. On Thursday, October 13, 2022, after a two year hiatus, SPHS hosted over 400 students from high schools throughout California for the Los Angeles...
South Pasadena Chamber of Commerce Chamber Newsflash Apr 2 – Apr 9
Open House @ ChefBox - April 13th, 2018
Come join us in welcoming ChefBox to South Pasadena! Stop by this new business and say hello! They are planning some chef tastings - see what the...
Vroman’s Bookstore | Book Signing Event: “Settled” by physical therapist Chantal Donnelly
About this insightful, fresh and actionable perspective on wellbeing and stress management by Chantal Donnelly, PT:
"As a PT, I witnessed how stress impeded my patients’ recovery. I could help them unwind their muscles, joints,...
Snap Fitness Honors Pasadena Area Club Manager with Outstanding Achievement Award
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Snap Fitness, a 24/7 fitness concept with over 1,000 clubs across the globe, today announced that Allen and Yulia Cutler, owners of three clubs in South Pasadena, have been honored with the Transformation...
GRANNY-CORE ESSENTIALS | IT’S CHUNKY SWEATER SEASON!
Check out this collection from the girls at hotbox vintage in South Pasadena:
Our favorite time is HERE. Is it springtime? Close, but even better. It’s chunky sweater season ❤︎ ❤︎ ❤︎
We’ve been sourcing in...
Retreat Lifestyle, Jewelry, Gifts | New Discoveries in Every Corner
If you ask Diane Staples what inspired her to start RETREAT four years ago, it was her passion for promoting artisan handcrafted work and handmade items, a passion she cultivated while buying for specialty...
Eclectic Preview Party! Keep the Music Free!
The Eclectic Friends of the Arts and the South Pasadena Chamber of Commerce invites the community to shake it up at the highly anticipated Eclectic Preview Party. This is one of the biggest fundraisers...
Eclectic Music Festival & Arts Crawl | Brad Colerick Builds Community Through Music
In recent months Brad Colerick’s email has been filled with messages from musicians interested in playing in the 11th Annual Eclectic Music Festival and Arts Crawl in South Pasadena on April 27. While most...
Eclectic Music Festival Returns!
South Pasadenans, it’s time to get your 2022 calendar set for the return of popular events post-pandemic – including our unique and beloved Eclectic Music Festival and Arts Crawl. The South Pasadena Chamber of...
Shop Local on Saturday
Look for shopping deals as a variety of South Pasadena merchants will be taking part in Small Business Saturday.
Now in its seventh year, American Express has promoted the event in an effort to promote...
WISPPA Newsletter July 18, 2018
No WISPPA meeting in July or August. Next meeting Saturday, September 8th (2nd Saturday).
INFORMATION OF INTEREST: Please note that all events listed in this newsletter are for informational purposes only. It does not imply endorsement or...
Taste of South Pasadena | A Beautiful Blend of Culinary Creations
South Pasadena may be a small town, but by no means should it be underestimated when it comes to the wide variety of cuisine that it offers.
The 8th annual Taste of South Pasadena, presented...
LANDLINES | Works by Artist Max Yust at SPARC Gallery
The South Pasadena Arts Council (SPARC) presents “Landlines,” an exhibition of imagined worlds in a series of hand-drawn maps by fine artist Max Yust, opening to the public on Saturday, January 20, 2024, with...
The Dinosaur Farm | EVENT Nov. 19th: Signing Event for Rock Scissors Paperbag…. a...
What if common objects they use at school every day were to come alive? Imaginations will be running wild at The Dinosaur Farm toy and bookstore, located at 1520 Mission Street in South Pasadena...
Christmas Comes Early To Crete Academy
Each child was called up individually, by name, and given a shiny, red and green Christmas present as they walked up to meet Santa Claus with their eyes as big as saucers. The gathered...
The Urban Pet | More than a Pet Store
What is lauded as the best pet store in Los Angeles isn't just a pet store. People also mistake it for being just a dog store, and it's not.
The Urban Pet, which first opened...
ECLECTIC MUSIC FESTIVAL 2024
The 14th Annual Eclectic Music Festival and Arts Crawl returns to South Pasadena’s central business district on Saturday, April 27, 2024, from 3 pm to 10 pm. The free, family-friendly festival will host over...
Eat, Shop, Enjoy South Pasadena | Chamber Hosts Al Fresco Saturday
Days after Los Angeles County entered the yellow tier of California’s reopening plan, the South Pasadena business community is ready to welcome an increasing number of customers into retail shops and restaurants enjoying expanded...
KRISPY KREME | South Pasadena Location is OPEN!
For South Pasadenans looking to add more hole foods to their diet, Krispy Kreme opened their new location on Tuesday June 14. After much anticipation, Krispy Kreme Doughnuts will be sprinkling the community with...
Stroll South Pasadena with Your Patriotic Pride in Celebration of July 4!
PRESS RELEASE:
The July 4 weekend is a perfect time to wear your red, white and blue and stroll the streets of South Pasadena to celebrate the re-opening of numerous businesses that were closed due...
John Vandercook Closing Reimagine Your Home
His flooring and window design business survived the 2008 recession along with economic downturns in between, but nothing compares to what John Vandercook and millions of small businesses across the country experienced during the...
SPARC Highlights | Winter Arts Crawl 2019
The South Pasadena Arts Council’s SPARC art galleries will be open to visitors during the free Arts Crawl evening of exhibits, live music, open houses, artisans, interactive arts, and more, produced by the South...
New Maternity Shop, Amma Boutique Welcomed with Ribbon Cutting in South Pasadena
The South Pasadena Chamber of Commerce, friends, family, and expecting mothers all celebrated the opening of the neighborhood’s newest business: Amma Boutique on Thursday, March 2021.
Founded by Jill Bigelow and managed by Cherine Cope,...
Testimonials Roll in for Ted Shaw | A Legacy that Touched Many
High praise, testimonials and tributes continue to role in as the community remembers Ted Shaw, a three-time city mayor, successful businessman, town supporter and family man, who passed away at age 75 last Saturday.
Among...
