Throwback Thursday | Altos de Monterey
In 1962, South Pasadena’s Community Redevelopment Agency offered lots for auction in the Monterey Hills with a starting bid of $20,000.
Altos de Monterey is...
SPARC Gallery Presents: “Textiles Today – Exploring New Possibilities” | Opening July 20
The South Pasadena Arts Council (SPARC) presents “Textiles Today: Exploring New Possibilities,” a new exhibition at the SPARC Chamber Gallery inside the South Pasadena...
Float Worker Moved by Generosity | Chris Colburn Honored by SPTOR Committee
Moved by the generosity of others, Chris Colburn told those around him, “This is super awesome,” as he accepted an award from a crew...
Waste Collection Rates Increase in South Pasadena
Homeowners will see an increase in trash collection rates in South Pasadena starting July 1.
Athens Services will change its residential service from $41.87 to...
ACE HARDWARE Soft Opening July 3rd
Just in time for the 4th of July, Ace Hardware will be opening its doors to residents for a 'soft opening' next Wednesday, July...
Op-Ed | How South Pasadena City Government Kept Minimum Wage to a Minimum
This op-ed was written by John Srebalus
“The Chamber’s not gonna like that,” Councilmember Michael Cacciotti told me outside Rite Aid this past winter when...
Sales Tax Increase Will Go on the Ballot for South Pasadena
South Pasadena City Council members voted unanimously Wednesday night to declare a “fiscal emergency” and place a 0.75 percent sales tax on the November...
Dispute Over Tree Removal Goes to City Council
After what will likely be a lengthy meeting on the new budget, updated capital improvement program and a bevy of routine city business, the...
Fundraiser Yard Sale
THIS SATURDAY JUNE 1st : A few families have banded together to offer a yard sale with many items to shop for including furniture,...
Meet Grace Newberry | New Voice Teacher at Green Brooms Music Academy
Grace Newberry has a passion for storytelling; sharing emotional journeys with one another through music and finding freedom through artistic expression. As a new...
Your Feet! Not All Shoes are Created Equal & Lucha’s Offers Only the Best
When it comes to taking care of ourselves, we tend to focus on the obvious. Am I eating well? Drinking enough water? How’s my...
City Council | Members Approve Big Surge in Development Fees for South Pasadena
Dozens of development fees charged by South Pasadena’s Planning Department will rise dramatically July 1 under a resolution approved by the City Council May...
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...
ACE HARDWARE Moving Into OSH Center | South Pasadena California
It's been reported to The South Pasadenan that Ace Hardware is moving into the OSH center on Fair Oaks Avenue in South Pasadena.
Standby for...
Lucha’s Shoes SIDEWALK SALE | Tradition Continued
Lucha's Comfort Footwear is having their Sidewalk Clearance Sale this weekend! Grab a pair of top brand shoes fit for any occasion this Saturday,...
Merchant Minute | City Council Meeting Features De Milo Design
In a world quickly going digital sits a South Pasadena company that thrives in print; yes, especially when it comes to creating wedding invitations,...
SMALL TOWN BIG DEAL | Eclectic Delivers Again
South Pasadena has had a reputation of being a sleepy town with an early bed time, but over the years that reputation has changed...
City Council | Curtain Won’t Close on South Pasadena Minimum Wage Proposal
Just as they did at their meeting two weeks ago, South Pasadena city councilmembers last night voted not to amend the city’s strategic plan...
Cake Sensations Closes After 10 Years | Owner Plans on Retiring
A petite bakery, which specialized in pre-ordered cakes decorated for weddings and other special occasions, has closed its doors.
Cake Sensations at 811 Fair Oaks...
Eclectic Music Festival a Smashing Event | Big Crowds, Fantastic Music, Excellent Shopping &...
Crowds conservatively estimated at around 8,500 comfortably filled a closed-to-traffic Mission Street in South Pasadena for a big day of entertainment. People were asking:...
MAP | Eclectic Music Festival 2019
Music
1 ECLECTIC WEST STAGE Fairview & Mission
2 GOLD LINE STAGE 913 Meridian Avenue
3 ECLECTIC EAST STAGE Mission & Fair Oaks
4 SOUTH PAS MUSIC CENTER...
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...
New VIP Zone at Eclectic Music Festival
Art and music lovers attending this year’s Eclectic Music Festival and Arts Crawl on April 27 will have opportunity to enjoy a “VIP experience”...
Eclectic Music Festival & Arts Crawl | Only One Week Away!
Southern California music fans of all ages are counting down to Saturday, April 27, when the Eclectic Music Festival and Arts Crawl returns to...
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...
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...
CLOSING | Big Lots South Pasadena
The South Pasadena Big Lots discount retail store is closing down the location on the corner of Huntington Drive and Fremont Avenue.
Braun, the store...
Menchie’s Movie Nights | Come for the Frozen Yogurt Stay for the Movies
Menchie’s Frozen Yogurt is not only known for its low carb, gluten free and non-dairy options, but now its movies.
Each Thursday, the store at...
Caltrans Homes Sell Low in Price, But There’s a Catch
That old adage, if it’s too good to be true it probably isn't might apply to some South Pasadena homes controlled by Caltrans’. Some...
Taste of South Pasadena Time for Tickets! Rotary Club Fundraiser is Tuesday
South Pasadena restaurants will provide samples of their fare and support a nonprofit service organization on Tuesday, April 16, when its hosts the 8th...
