LA County Reopenings | Breweries & Wineries, Nail Salons, Outdoor Playgrounds, Indoor Shopping Malls
MEDIA RELEASE:
The following sectors are permitted to reopen:
Effective October 7, the Health Officer Order has been updated to reflect modifications for, breweries and wineries.
As of October 1st, nail salons may reopen for indoor services, limited at...
South Pasadena Eye Care Optometry | Your Next Step in Seeing the World in...
The staff at South Pasadena Eye Care, a full service optometric facility located at 1103 Fair Oaks Avenue in South Pasadena, are excited to be open for routine care after months of very limited...
Wine & Song at Lost Parrot Cafe | Wednesday January 10
In the wake of Merle Haggard, John Prine, and Steve Earle is an Americana artist with some radical hair by the name of Adam Lopez. He has worked with a long list of notable...
Mission Bell Project | Carpenter Union’s Appeal Denied
South Pasadena city council members Wednesday denied an appeal filed by the Southwest Regional Council of Carpenters to the Feb. 11 approval granted by the city’s Planning Commission for the 38-unit Mission Bell mixed-use...
The Eclectic Music Festival & Arts Crawl Returns April 30
The Eclectic, South Pasadena’s Music Festival and Arts Crawl, returns after a 2-year pause due to the Covid pandemic on Saturday, April 30. The Eclectic has a rich history of presenting amazing music, wonderful...
519 Grand Avenue Blends Traditional Charm with Modern Convenience
If you look straight out the parking lot from Trader Joe’s on Mission Street – you are facing the beginning of Grand Avenue. It’s an old street with many classic Spanish bungalows spread all...
Defining ‘Wrongful Eviction’ Remains Vague | Tyson Family of Doctors Rescinds then Reinstates Tenant’s...
For a couple days, Christine Bullard could breathe easy.
The “no fault” 60-day eviction notice her building manager handed her Oct. 22 had turned the South Pasadenan’s life upside-down. She’d moved into a two-bedroom unit...
WISPPA City Budget Meeting | Citizens Share Thoughts With City Manager on Financial Shortfalls
Saturday morning saw a small, but quite impassioned group engaged in conversation and debate over the looming city budget gap and the numerous issues surrounding the hot button issue. City Manager, Stephanie DeWolfe, talked...
Panda Express Co-Founders Make 2 Million Dollar Donation in Battle Against Coronavirus (COVID-19)
In a gesture of goodwill, Panda Express and its co-founders are helping to buy personal protective equipment for medical workers with a $2 million donation as the coronavirus pandemic continues to prompt worldwide concerns.
South...
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...
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, antiques, appliances, African art, French antiques, flowers, electronics, books, clothing...
South Pasadenan Tracy Macrum Joins the Keller Williams Team
Congratulations to South Pasadena’s own Tracy Macrum as she joins the Keller Williams Pasadena International Market Center as a real estate sales professional. Tracy has a background in the legal profession, including real estate...
CalTrans Homes | Newly Signed Real Estate Sales Rep. Responds to Concerns
The Keller Williams DTLA and The Dave Knight Real Estate Team, selected last week by the South Pasadena City Council to resell the 19 residential properties that the city is negotiating to purchase from...
Festive SAMI Trunk Show at RETREAT
Pop on over to South Pasadena’s favorite eclectic, new shop, Retreat, Sunday December 10 for a trunk show of SAMI bracelet designer, Pam Mankowski, from noon to 4p.m.
They will also be featuring RUMI stone...
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...
Sparking SPARC’s Early Rise
She wasn’t expecting much of a crowd, maybe 25 people tops, but when they kept coming through the door, Lissa Reynolds figured this just might work.
It was an early Saturday morning nine years ago...
Special Native American Jewelry Sale | Piles of Pawn Spring Edition at Santa Fe...
Embark on a journey through history, culture, and beauty at the Piles of Pawn Spring Edition, taking place on Friday and Saturday, April 21st & 22nd at Santa Fe Crafts Native American Gallery in...
Webster’s Community Pharmacy Named a California Small Business of The Year
ALTADENA, CA. (June 5, 2018) – Once a struggling business, Webster’s Community Pharmacy has been named the 41st Assembly District’s Small Business of the Year in recognition of the store’s significance and contribution to the...
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 manager confirmed the decision by the corporate chain. Why? A newer,...
SPARC Gallery Exhibition Mary Beth Heffernan | The Quintessence of Dust
The South Pasadena Arts Council (SPARC) is pleased to present the exhibition Mary Beth Heffernan – The Quintessence of Dust at SPARC Gallery, located at the South Pasadena Chamber of Commerce on Mission Street....
Mamma’s Brick Oven Breaks Ground at New Location
For the better part of a decade, one homestyle pizza establishment has found its way into the hearts of many a South Pasadenan, Mamma's Brick Oven. For those who are familiar with the New...
Shop, Eat, Support Local | Shop Crawl Planned to Tackle Holiday Shopping in South...
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The latest in a series of Shop Crawl events takes place in South Pasadena Nov. 21, sponsored by the South Pasadena Chamber of Commerce to encourage holiday shopping and eating al fresco in...
College Torch College Counseling | Recommendation Letter Advice From an Expert
As a former full-time public school teacher, I’m going to reveal something from my first teaching year that I know I’m supposed to keep to myself. It’s the moment a high school senior asked...
SPHS Athletic Facility Project | Board of Education Gives Formal Approval
Formal approval of the Athletics’ Project at South Pasadena High School was made by the South Pasadena Board of Education last Tuesday night.
It’s just another effort in updating local schools through a $98 million...
Ready to Go – Again | South Pasadena Businesses Look Forward to Better Days...
This is part one of an ongoing series that highlights some of the local businesses who have successfully transitioned during the pandemic, which has impacted all our lives in some way, including the business...
Y2K Vintage Fashion | Retro Style with Futuristic Vibes at hotbox Vintage
Welcome to the nostalgic realm of Y2K fashion, where the vibrancy of the early 2000s has been making a reboot on the scene. The fashion aficionados of the Los Angeles area have stumbled upon...
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,...
Summer Interns on the Way!
Andrea Fox, career internship specialist at South Pasadena High School, welcomed local employers who are participating in the internship program to an informational morning coffee get together at Peltier Home on Mission Street. The...
Festive Tree Lighting and Menorah Lighting in South Pasadena
After taking last year off, South Pasadenans were out en masse at Thursday's Farmers Market for the annual Tree Lighting Ceremony sponsored by the South Pasadena Chamber of Commerce. And for the first time...
Reopening LA County | Restaurants, Barbershops, Salons Get Green Light
It might feel like a new day – a bright one indeed, with the announcement Los Angeles County on Friday has received permission from the state that restaurants, barbershops and salons can reopen.
The City...