Divergent Crossfit – Welcome to the Neighborhood

Saturday saw a dynamic Grand Opening and Ribbon Cutting ceremony for Divergent Crossfit as they welcomed South Pasadenan dignitaries along with hundreds of friends and family to celebrate their new home in the old...

415 Oaklawn Avenue Transitions South Pasadena History to New Owners

Derek: “You have got to be kidding me! Look at the scale of that work of art on the master bedroom ceiling. That’s unbelievable! I’ve never seen anything like it.” Carolyn Watson: “Yeah, and there’s...

Snap Fitness | Safely Get Back in Shape

Snap Fitness is finally reopening its doors in South Pasadena, while continuing to implement strict COVID-19 protocols. If you're a member, you should expect to experience some delays in the scheduling, since the full-service...
PHOTO: SPARC | The South Pasadenan | Piece by Cynthia Thiel on display at SPARC gallery.

SPARC Gallery | “Old Favorites”, works by Textile Artist Cynthia Thiel

“Old Favorites,” an exhibition of works by textile artist Cynthia Thiel, opens Saturday, July 15, 2023, at the SPARC Gallery at South Pasadena Chamber of Commerce, with a reception from 3 to 6 p.m.,...

City of South Pasadena Hosts Business Networking Event February 28

The City is excited to be hosting our third Business Networking Event for South Pasadena local businesses. In 2022, the City’s Economic Development team launched various initiatives to support and bring together the business...

MUNCH COMPANY SOLD | Local Couple Buys Beloved Sandwich Shop

South Pasadena’s Munch Company sandwich shop on Mission Street changed hands this month. Outgoing owner Michelle Hammond, who has operated the friendly shop for nearly three years, said the sale was in part preparation...

The Travel Expo 2019 | 10 Reasons to ‘Say Yes to the World’

Think about the last conference you attended. It was probably for work… full of stuffy professionals in suits handing out business cards and making small talk over happy hour. You probably spent most of...

Summer Group Classes at Green Brooms

Green Brooms Music Academy will be offering Group Classes during their 6-week Summer Session! Below are details about class offerings. Space is limited to 6 students per class so be sure to call them...

Recycling Center Vanished | Pavilions Location Looking for Options

The Pavilions Grocery store parking lot location on Fair Oaks lost it's 3rd-party recycling vendor: RePlanet.  RePlanet closed over 300 locations in Southern California this week after declaring bankruptcy reports say. Currently, there is no...
Krispy Kreme South Pasadena

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...

South Pasadena Farmers’ Market Open Today | Decision Based on ‘Essential’ Status

CLICK HERE TO READ AN OPEN LETTER FROM THE SOUTH PASADENA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE Amid uncertainty of the novel coronavirus, small comforts help to ease concerns. For cooped up South Pasadenans the local farmer’s market...

Event: TASTE OF SOUTH PASADENA!

The 7th Annual Taste of South Pasadena - Eats on the Streets is coming your way this Tuesday April 17th! Come on out, South Pasadenan, for what has become known as one of the...

How to Progress Your Career in Nursing to Become the Best Version of Yourself

You may have begun a career in nursing because you love helping people, you enjoy a challenge, or you want every day of work to be different from the last. Nurses tend to love...

ARTS CRAWL SATURDAY POP-UP SHOP | Vinyl Records at The South Pasadenan on Mission

Attendees of the 2022 Summer Arts Crawl on Saturday, July 16 in South Pasadena will be able to visit a special Pop-Up store. The shop will be filled with new and used rare and...

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...

Green Brooms $10 Lesson Day to Benefit SPEF

Green Brooms Music Academy is holding their ever popular bi-annual $10 Lesson Day in South Pasadena on Sunday, August 26th from 10am - 4pm.  Thirty minute private music lessons are only $10 each and all proceeds...

Hodis Learning & Music | $10 Sessions Start Now!

Hodis Learning & Music is offering $10 sessions scheduled in the first 7 days of the month! This offer is valid for new clients in the months of June, July, and August. We offer in-home...

LA County | Second Round of Funding Announced for Businesses Disproportionately Impacted by COVID...

MEDIA RELEASE: Los Angeles County is providing a second opportunity for financial assistance to businesses that have been disproportionately impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic and have been allowed to reopen by the State, but ordered...

Letter to the Editor | Save Our 18 Hole Arroyo Golf Course

Dear City Council and Community Members, I have lived in South Pasadena for more than 35 years now. My children grew up and graduated from our school sustem and I took my turn as PTA...

FALL ARTS CRAWL | Free Neighborhood Night on the Town October 21

In celebration of the autumnal season, a lively lineup of art, music, activities, and food offerings is on tap for the local community in and around South Pasadena as the Chamber of Commerce hosts...

SPARC Gallery | Book Reading with Award-Winning Author David Shannon at the Arts Crawl!

Artist and acclaimed children’s book author/illustrator David Shannon (Duck on a Bike, Too Many Toys, Bugs in My Hair!, the No, David! series, and many more) will read his newest children’s book, Mr. Nogginbody Gets a Hammer, hosted by the South...

Shop, Eat, Support Local | Enjoy South Pasadena

PRESS RELEASE: The holiday season is always an important shopping season for retailers, large and small. This year, with the COVID-19 pandemic, and all the resulting restrictions and guidelines, it is even more critical. We MUST...

Big Lots Update | Lessor Working to Find New Tenant by Winter

Now that Big Lots has announced its move to the old Toys R Us building in Alhambra, the owner of the property at 1401 Huntington Drive in South Pasadena has laid out its objectives...

Rose Parade 2019 | South Pasadenans on Pooper Scooper Patrol

Among those pulling for South Pasadena’s entry to finish Tuesday’s 130th Rose Parade was a woman wearing white overalls and holding a giant snow shovel ready for action as one of the newest members...

Saturday! Come to the Party! SPARC Special Event.

Thanks To All Those Who Made The Utility Box Art Project A Resounding Success! Come to the party! YOU are invited to an enchanting evening of art & entertainment hosted at the beautiful home of Craig and Carolyn...

Lucha’s Comfort Footwear | More Than an Ordinary Shoe Store

Lucha's Comfort Footwear on Fair Oaks Ave has provided service to the people of South Pasadena for over 35 years, since 1985. For those wondering what may set them apart, leave it to owner,...

Illegal Biolab In Central California: PRC-Linked Biolab Raises Questions Statewide

In a startling revelation, the House Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party, chaired by Mike Gallagher (R-WI), disclosed findings from its investigation into an illegal biolab in Reedley, CA, linked to the People's...

Judy Bernal | A Professional with a Passion

Judy Bernal has a passion for houses, a passion for architecture and she loves people. “Put that together and you have a career in real estate!” exclaims Bernal. She hails from right here in...

A Moving Presentation of “We, Too, Are America”

Inspired by a visit to the Museum of the American Revolution in Philadelphia last summer, South Pasadena Mayor, Michael Cacciotti, had the idea to mount a collective, inclusive, theatrical production for the 4th of...

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...
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