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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,...
ART! MUSIC! OKTOBERFEST!
It was a balmy and beautiful fall evening as multiple generations of South Pasadenans descended on our downtown area for the 2018 Fall Arts Crawl and Oktoberfest. Once again the genuine bonhomie was in...
Getting Close to Crunch Time | South Pasadena TOR Float 2019
Janet Benjamin laughed at the thought, before saying to those in the crowd, “This is one of the first years in which I can say we’ve been relaxed.”
What? Those constructing and decorating South Pasadena’s...
CalTrans Homes Purchases | Broker Contract Set For Council Approval
The City of South Pasadena says it intends to purchase unoccupied properties in town offered to it by Caltrans in the former SR 710 extension corridor.
Formal public acknowledgment of the long-awaited deal came in...
Sector Seven Contemporary Art Gallery Hosts Artist Reception for Richard Negri
Sector Seven Contemporary Art Gallery is hosting the artists' reception and opening for South Pasadena resident Richard Negri taking place Thursday, December 16th from 6pm to 9pm. The South Pasadena community and surrounding neighborhoods...
4th of July Cancelled for First Time Ever | Community Responds to Difficult Decision
Oh, the memories.
It started 38 years ago by a small group of residents, among them Ted and Joan Shaw, Bob and Claudia Fosselman, Joe and Lydia Banales, Mark and Rosemary Whitney, Gail and Bob...
COVID-19 Stage 2 Reopening | What’s Open, What’s Not
It’s okay to stroll or cycle down a trail, visit local businesses for curbside service, and head back to tennis courts or swing a club at the city’s golf course.
Slowly, South Pasadena is reopening...
Paul Abbey | Businessman & Super-Volunteer Passed Away Friday
Paul Abbey, a longtime volunteer for the South Pasadena Tournament of Roses Committee, passed away on Friday due to a sudden massive heart attack, according to his family.
“Paul was one of those super volunteers,”...
FREE PIZZA! If You’re Reading This, You Missed It.
Free Pizza for BLAZE Pizza opening day!
Lines were long as South Pasadenans check out the hopping new Pizza spot on Fair Oaks...
The Huntington Names Christina Nielsen as new Director of the Art Collection
The Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens has appointed Christina Nielsen as the Hannah and Russel Kully Director of the Art Collections, Karen R. Lawrence, The Huntington’s incoming president announced today.
Nielsen, currently William...
Successfully Expanding your Handyman Business
Improvements and repairs are needed by homeowners and landlords alike, so if you can paint, lay a floor, assemble furniture and install new fixtures, your business has every chance of expanding.
Nevertheless, new handyman ventures...
The Importance of Being Earnest | YST at Fremont Centre Theatre
Get thee to the theatre one and all! For the first time in 17 months, I sat with other human beings as the lights came up on a stage filled with actors. It was...
Minimum Wage Addressed by City Council
South Pasadena City Council could be looking at setting a minimum wage much like other Los Angeles County cities have done.
The issue came up as part of council communications during Wednesday’s regularly scheduled meeting...
FLEX College Prep | Unique Seminar Features Former Admission Officer at Yale
On Saturday, March 2, FLEX College Prep will be holding a rare and unique seminar providing up-to-date insider information about the college admissions process for high school students.
The seminar aims to demystify the process,...
Here Comes The Winter ARTS CRAWL!
The South Pasadena Chamber of Commerce warmly invites the community to a unique evening celebrating the joy of Valentine’s Day alongside the festivity of the Lunar New Year.
Join us on Saturday, February 10, from...
Brad Colerick Live at Jeweled Universe | Saturday December 23
Join Brad Colerick at Jeweled Universe as he shares stories and sings through a compilation of some of his favorite classics as well as some new tunes from his latest album "Emerging Artist Brad...
Free Flu Shot Clinic at Farmers Market
Have you had your flu shot yet? If not, stop by the South Pasadena Farmers’ Market on Thursday, October 12. Community Outreach nurses from Huntington Memorial Hospital will offer free seasonal influenza vaccinations from...
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 South Pasadena for its 11th year.
Hosted by the South Pasadena...
Homeschool Program | Hodis Learning Offers New Expert Instruction Curriculum
Hodis Learning and Music (HLM) is now offering homeschool services for grades K-12.
These services are available in-person to students in their regional service area, including the cities of South Pasadena, Pasadena, San Marino,...
Videotheque | A Place for Film Lovers
Videotheque in South Pasadena, which prides itself in being LA county's premier indie film stop, has once reopened its indoor space for customers, following guidance from health authorities.
You can again browse through the video...
Small Business Saturday | Shop Local: Less Stress, Better Shopping, More Fun!
It’s sandwiched between Black Friday and Cyber Monday and is a day to pull shoppers out big box stores and malls and bring them to main streets across America.
South Pasadena shops along Mission Street...
Sport Clips Celebrates One Year Anniversary with Ribbon Cutting
The entire team of Sport Clips, along with South Pasadena dignitaries, were out bright and early Wednesday morning to celebrate the company’s one year anniversary under owners Jon and Priscilla Reyes. Sport Clips specializes...
Republic of Lucha | Sharing the Love of Lucha Libre with Southern California
A new Lucha Libre-themed store, gallery and event space for all things Lucha, the Mexican masked wrestling version, has just opened in South Pasadena, right “in the heart of LA,” as the co-owners, Javier...
Workshop | Preparing Your Home for Sale
Selling your home begins before the yard sign reads “Sold”. Selling your home well requires a solid strategy, which includes preparing it to go on the market, presenting it to achieve maximum results and...
Eclectic 2018 Preview Party!
Eclectic Friends of the Arts & The South Pasadena Chamber of Commerce
invite you to
The Eclectic Preview Party
Sunday, March 25, 4-8pm
Honoring Marie Miller, SPACE and Steve Fjeldsted, South Pasadena Library
with the Creative Community Award
for their contributions to art, music & culture in South...
New Business Opening | Laurie Astle Design Takes Over Former ‘Reimagine Your Home’ Location
As the US economy contracted at a record rate last quarter due to the coronavirus, among those hardest hit have been South Pasadena small businesses.
Citing economic concerns due to the pandemic, John Vandercook will...
City to Honor Departing Employees
Two departing city employees along with a longtime business owner will be recognized at Wednesday’s City Council meeting.
Presentation of Proclamations will be made to outgoing Police Chief Arthur J. Miller and outgoing Planning and...
Nicole’s Founder Passes Away | Au Revoir to a French Gourmet Master
The founder and owner of the beloved Nicole’s Market & Café, Nicole Grandjean, has passed away this week. Grandjean and her son Steven have been in the restaurant supply industry since 1989 and in...
Live Music Stage at Hotbox Vintage | Eclectic Music Festival South Pasadena 2024
Hotbox Vintage is thrilled to enhance the musical offerings of this year's Eclectic Music Festival and Arts Crawl with an exclusive lineup of live performances. Located at 1125 Mission Street, Hotbox Vintage will transform...
