Board of Education Preview | Selecting New President, Recognizing Volleyball Team Amongst Highlights
Who’s going to be the next South Pasadena Board of Education president?
It’s up for grabs, but if history has anything to do with it,...
Senator Portantino Recognizes Hotbox Vintage | Delilah Currie Receives ‘Young Entrepreneur Award’
Delilah Currie has a talented eye for special fashion finds that span decades of style.
Odds always seem to be in her favor that once...
‘Life in Plastic’ Special Screening TUESDAY | NREC Hosts Environmental Event at Library
A documentary entitled, “Life in Plastic: California’s Recycling Woes,” will be shown on Tuesday, December 10, from 6 to 7 p.m., in the South...
Mayor Delivers State of City | Annual Retrospective for South Pasadena
Dr. Marina Khubesrian likes a catchy phrase attributed to the City of South Pasadena, sharing it to illustrate the community’s feisty spirit during her...
Throwback Thursday | Oranges Make Better Snowballs
Most of us gaze wistfully at our snowcapped mountains, knowing we can fully appreciate the winter season without having to shovel snow.
Every day is...
Bob Joe Voted in as New Mayor | Khubesrian Ceremoniously Hands Over Position
Robert Joe, known simply as “Bob” by most around town, was selected by his peers Wednesday night to serve as the City of South...
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...
Todd Brown Day at SPMS | Students and Faculty Celebrate Admired Teacher
He’ll be remembered for his lasting friendships with students, a positive connection with parents and the supportive community he impacted heavily over the years.
Talking...
FROZEN Announces Digital Lottery for Los Angeles Run | Dec. 4 – Feb. 2,...
Disney Theatrical Productions and Broadway in Hollywood announced today that the highly anticipated North American tour launch of Disney’s Frozen at Hollywood Pantages Theatre...
Partying with the Dinosaur Farm | Going Strong After a Quarter Century in South...
Jokingly, he calls himself “Dinosaur Dave,” a smiling Dave Plenn said, laughing at the nickname, adding that he keeps track of new species of...
August Wilson’s “JITNEY” | Now at The Mark Taper Forum
A masterpiece by two-time Pulitzer winner August Wilson with the production that completed his American Century Cycle on Broadway and received the 2017 Tony...
SPARC Holiday Party | 4th Annual Celebration at Bullseye Glass WEDNESDAY
The South Pasadena Arts Council (SPARC) is holding its 4th Annual Holiday Party on Wednesday, December 4, from 6 to 9 p.m. at Bullseye...
Throwback Thursday | My South Pas “Most Thankful” List
Thanksgiving is a time for personal reflection. The process begins today for most people, lasting through the “holiday season” until late December – ending...
HAPPY THANKSGIVING! | Thankful Thoughts from South Pasadenans
I am thankful for my happiness, the kindness of others and for what I have, not what I don’t have.
I’m thankful for the relationship I have...
Work Begins on Athletic Facilities at SPHS | Projected Completion Within a Year
It’s viewed as “another milestone,” summed up South Pasadena Unified School District Superintendent Geoff Yantz, pleased that a major reconstruction effort of the local...
City Recognizes ‘Transition South Pasadena’ | Group Promotes Environmental Consciousness
It came together when a group of concerned residents chose to step up and to do something to address environmental issues in need of...
Citywide Bike Parking Plan Passes | Forging a Cycle-Friendly Environment
Bill Glazier and a city report contributed to this article
South Pasadena City Council members Wednesday night awarded a construction contract to E.C. Construction Company,...
SPHS Band and Color Guard Continue Competition Run | Keeps Focus on Fall Season...
By Jason Liu
South Pasadena High School’s Tiger Marching Band and Color Guard recently traveled to El Camino College in Torrance to compete in the...
SPHS Tiger Girls Volleyball | South Pasadena Falls in Bid for State Championship Title
A season full of prosperity and accomplishments is now over for South Pasadena High’s girls’ volleyball team.
The hope of winning the CIF-Division III championship...
Michele Kipke Possibly in Line as Next School Board President | Abajian Wraps up...
If history repeats itself, Dr. Michele Kipke is in line to become the next president of the South Pasadena Unified School District Board of...
One Step Closer to SPUSD Land Swap | School Board Unanimously Approves RFP
South Pasadena Unified School District Board of Education members unanimously approved a Request for Proposal (RFP) on a proposed property exchange during their November...
Council Approves New Water Billing Contract | City Says No Change in Rates
Water customers will be served by a new billing company, Munibilling, after the sudden closure of Fathom (formerly Global Water), under a new contract...
SPHS First School to Participate in Sports Analysis Lab | Improving Athletic Performance With...
Children’s Hospital Los Angeles (CHLA) John C. Wilson Motion and Sports Analysis Lab stepped outside its typical office and visited South Pasadena High School...
Throwback Thursday | The Odd Big Bird
It is probably hard to imagine just how popular ostrich feathers were a hundred years ago. Today, women’s fashions come and go with each...
City Adopts Green Action Plan | Councilmember Remains Apprehensive
A city report and Bill Glazier contributed to this article
South Pasadena, already recognized for its “green” efforts, is about to get greener.
On Wednesday night,...
Woman’s Club Hosts Housing Rights Workshop | Answering Tenant Questions Nov 23
The South Pasadena Woman's Club has organized a renters workshop that will be presented by Housing Rights Center this Saturday, November 23 from 8:45...
Future of 710 Freeway ‘Stublands’ | City of Pasadena Discusses Opportunities and Possibilities
When it comes to the future of the 710 Freeway stub in Pasadena, “nothing has been decided” according to sixth district Pasadena Councilman Steve...
SPHS Girls Volleyball Are The CIF Southern Regional Champions | Now Headed for State...
They’re determined, powerful and mostly fearless as they prepare for South Pasadena High’s most important volleyball match in the school’s 113 year old history.
It...
Cathy Billings Confirmed as New Library Director for South Pasadena
Cathy Billings, associate library director since 2017, has been named as the City’s new library director, City Manager Stephanie DeWolfe announced Wednesday.
Billings succeeds longtime...
METAMORPHOSES | Ancient Myths For A Modern World
Metamorphoses at South Pasadena High School is something so thoroughly unexpected and unabashedly theatrical as to defy categorization. Based on the Roman poet, Ovid’s,...
