“Mississippi: Where Creativity Blooms” | Charlie Worsham to Perform on 2026 Rose Parade® Mid-Parade...
Media Release
Few days ago, the Tournament of Roses announced the 2026 Mid-Parade Performance presented by Visit Mississippi. The float, “Mississippi: Where Creativity Blooms,” is...
“Amadeus” at Pasadena Playhouse Feb. 11–Mar. 8 | Tony Winner Jefferson Mays & Broadway’s...
Pasadena Playhouse, the official State Theater of California and 2023 Regional Theatre Tony Award recipient, will present a lavish revival of Peter Shaffer’s “Amadeus”...
‘Here Lies Love’ Returns with All-New Production at the Mark Taper Forum
Center Theatre Group is bringing a bold, reimagined production of Here Lies Love to the Mark Taper Forum, running February 11 to March 22,...
600 Years of French Holiday Music | Jouyssance Annual ‘Joyeux Noël’ Concerts
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Jouyssance Early Music Ensemble will present French carols and motets dating from the 11th through 16th centuries at its upcoming annual Twelfth Night...
SPUSD Snapshot | Marengo Elementary Students Explore Storytelling with ‘Charlotte’s Web’
This week, Marengo Elementary students in grades 2-5 entered the world of adaptation and creativity, thanks to an assembly presented by Luke Matheny, a...
Weekly Crime Report | December 2 – December 8, 2025: South Pasadena Police Dept....
Provided by The South Pasadena Police Department
December 2 - December 8, 2025
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The Weekly Crime Summary is a...
Obituary: Virginia Morgan Goodrich – Beloved South Pasadena Teacher, Musician & Devoted to History
Virginia Morgan Goodrich, a longtime educator who taught fifth grade at Arroyo Vista Elementary in the South Pasadena Unified School District, passed away on...
Tiger Run 2025 South Pasadena: Hundreds Turn Out & Run in Support of SPHS
If it’s the first Saturday in December, it must mean the return of the much-anticipated, long-standing Tiger Run through the streets of South Pasadena.
Hosted...
Pasadena Bead & Design Show | Pasadena Convention Center January 16–18
The Pasadena Bead & Design Show returns to the Pasadena Convention Center January 16–18, welcoming the public to a vibrant, curated marketplace of beads,...
‘Richard III’ Brings a Ruthless, High-Velocity Take on Shakespeare to ‘A Noise Within’
Ambition takes center stage at A Noise Within this winter as director Guillermo Cienfuegos returns to the company with a fast-paced, darkly entertaining reimagining...
Barks & Books: Kids Read Aloud with Sawyer the Therapy Dog on December 10
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Next date: Wednesday, December 10, 2025 | 04:30 PM to 05:30 PM
Join us for Barks & Books at the South Pasadena Public Library! Children...
SPUSD Snapshot | SPMS & SPHS Students Selected for 2026 California All-State Ensembles
Bravo to students Abigail Keum (SPMS, violin), Aiden Lee (SPHS, viola), Justin Kim (SPHS, clarinet), and Wilson Jaroch (SPHS, horn) as they qualified for...
Pet Rescues | Pasadena Humane Waives Adoption Fees for Large Dogs & Adult Cats
Animal lovers looking to brighten their holidays have the perfect opportunity with Home for the Holidays, a festive adoption promotion at Pasadena Humane running...
Tournament of Roses: Work on South Pasadena Float in Full Swing
With little time to spare, volunteers continue to toil long hours as January 1, 2026, looms – the day South Pasadena’s float will roll...
Native American Jewelry: “Piles of Pawn” Today & Saturday! Santa Fe Crafts Hosts Very...
Santa Fe Crafts Native American Gallery — a very special South Pasadena gem for 16 years — is holding its “Piles of Pawn” holiday...
SPPD Neighborhood Watch Newsletter | December 2025
Holiday Safety
The holidays will soon be here, and many residents will be looking to buy that perfect gift.Burglars are also out shopping but not...
South Pasadena Westside Reservoir Improvement Plan: Community Meeting Dec. 11
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Upcoming Changes to the Westside Reservoir: Improving South Pasadena's Water Infrastructure
Residents are invited to learn more about the proposed changes to the Westside...
Festive DIY Card Ideas for the Whole Family | Hodis Learning & Music
Get creative this holiday season with DIY holiday cards!
This activity offers you a chance to craft a unique and memorable gift, and spend time...
Local Author Ann Suk Wang Book Reading & Writing Workshop | South Pasadena Library...
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South Pasadena resident Ann Suk Wang, author of the acclaimed picture book The House Before Falling Into the Sea, will be at the South...
‘The Raymond’ South Pasadena: The Largest New Residential Development in a Century
Part 1: Years in the Making - The South Pasadenan News has been following this project since the purchase of the 625 Fair Oaks...
State of the City Address December 3 Council Meeting: Mayor Braun Spotlights the Years...
Media Release
South Pasadena will host its annual State of the City on Wednesday, December 3, 2025, in the Amedee O. “Dick” Richards, Jr., Council...
Weekly Crime Report | November 25 – December 1, 2025: South Pasadena Police Dept....
Provided by The South Pasadena Police Department
November 25 – December 1, 2025
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The Weekly Crime Summary is a...
Young Stars Theatre Academy Opens Auditions for Beetlejuice JR!
Young Stars Theatre Academy (YSTA) is thrilled to announce auditions for its high-energy Winter 2026 production of Beetlejuice Jr., taking place Wednesday, December 10th...
Give the Gift of Art: SPARC Centre Gallery Holiday Art Sale Coming Up!
The South Pasadena Arts Council (SPARC) invites the community to its annual Give the Gift of Art holiday exhibition and sale, taking place at the SPARC Centre...
Police Arrest Suspect After Residential Burglary in Progress on Nov. 28 in South Pasadena
Media Release
On Friday, November 28, 2025, at approximately 1:35 p.m., South Pasadena Police Officers responded to the 1000 block of Meridian Avenue after a...
U.S Border Patrol Captures Escaped Violent Felon Near Julian After Daylong Search
Media Release
U.S. Border Patrol agents from the San Diego Sector apprehended a felon who had escaped from the custody of the California Department of...
Annual Holiday Book Sale, Dec. 5–7 | Friends of the South Pasadena Library
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Support Your Library by Shopping the Friends Annual Holiday Sale!
The Friends of the South Pasadena Public Library’s annual Book (and More!) Holiday Sale...
Broken Promises: CalTrans Tenants Go on the Record at City Council – Decades of...
The long-defeated CalTrans 710 Freeway Plans continue to grind-on in South Pasadena — not through pavement or freeway trenching, but through the State’s handling...
Weekly Crime Report | November 17 – November 24, 2025: South Pasadena Police Dept....
Provided by The South Pasadena Police Department
November 17 – November 24, 2025
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The Weekly Crime Summary is a...
TIGER RUN South Pasadena! Registration is Open & Happening Now
Lace up, it’s time for the 28th annual Tiger Run set to hit the streets of South Pasadena.
Getting underway at 8 a.m. on Saturday,...
