Throwback Thursday | When There Was Nothing
The San Gabriel Valley (Spanish: Valle de San Gabriel) derives its name from the San Gabriel River which got its name from the Spanish...
GET YOUR TICKETS: This Saturday is SPARC’tacular Gala Event Sep 28 | Where Fashion,...
Mark your calendars for the 2nd Annual SPARC'tacular Awards Benefit bash, “FASHION+ART+ARCHITECTURE,” celebrating the South Pasadena Arts Council’s 10-year anniversary at one of South...
SPMS Gym Renovation | Adressing Unforeseen Challenges to Board of Education
Progress is being made, but concerns have been raised about the condition of a building being rehabilitated on the South Pasadena Middle School campus.
An...
SPUSD Land Swap | School Board Eyes Deadline for Property Exchange
South Pasadena Unified School District officials and Board of Education members continue to explore the possibility of a potential district office exchange or land...
UPDATE: ‘Crossroads South Pasadena’ | Government ‘Adrift,’ New Group Warns
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Moved by a sense of “growing community concern about the quality and course of South Pasadena city government,”...
Oneonta Presents: A Special Occidental Campus Tour | Treasure Hunting at a Hunt Treasure...
The Oneonta Club Foundation is pleased to announce a rare opportunity to tour Architect Myron Hunt's historic buildings at Occidental College in Eagle Rock...
SPHS Tiger Football | Going for 4-0 Against Alhambra Friday
Jeff Chi likes it, the idea that South Pasadena High’s football team has won its first three games to open the 2019 season, but...
Looks Like No Grocery Strike | Workforce Seeks Resolution
It appears a strike involving two of Southern California’s grocery chains, which include Vons/Pavilions in South Pasadena and Ralphs and Albertson in Alhambra, will...
‘A Compassionate, Vigorous Person’ | Cacciotti Remembers Stepmother Valerie Harper
When Michael Cacciotti first laid eyes on her, he shared the same feelings as his father.
“She was a wonderful, caring, compassionate, vigorous person,” said...
710 Bills Sent to Newsom | Portantino and Holden Receive Overwhelming Senate Support
The two measures aimed at putting the final stake in the heart of the 710 North freeway both passed the state legislature in the...
Meet Car King James Powers | Avid Collector & Designer Extraordinaire
A huge car buff, James Powers’ collection of automobilia is so vast that it barely fits inside a 6,000-square-foot space packed with a treasure...
Throwback Thursday | Meet Mr. Cawston
It’s sad but true: community interest in historic places fades over time. Sometimes they are forgotten entirely. The Cawston Ostrich Farm was the largest...
9/11: 18 Years to the Day | Police and Fire Remember Those Who Lost...
It was a time to remember the nearly 3,000 people who died on the somber morning of September 11, 2001.
Eighteen years have passed since...
WEDNESDAY | Council to Hear Report on Caltrans Properties
The results of a study examining potential options for Caltrans-owned properties will be presented to the City Council at a special meeting Wednesday, Sept....
Masonic Lodge Opens Their Doors to The Public | Open House Sep 21
The Masons of South Pasadena Masonic Lodge No. 290 Free & Accepted Masons are pleased to announce the first public open house to be...
SPHS Tiger Football | Keeping up the Momentum With Victory Streak
They didn’t want it, refused, rebuffed the offer.
When South Pasadena High football coaches were willing to let their team have an early Saturday morning...
MOSAIC CHURCH | Operating at the Middle School: Agreement is Drafted
At its meeting tonight , the South Pasadena Unified School District is set to consider a contract for up to five years allowing the...
Caltrans Keeps Grip on 710 Stubs | Amended 710 Bills Open Possibilities and Pitfalls
Twists and tweaks to the legislation affecting the future of the SR 710 North corridor continued last week as both Senator Anthony Portantino (D-25)...
Big Improvements for SPHS Athletics Facilities | Groundbreaking Slated for November
When you turn 113 years old and showing signs of age, well, a facelift is in order.
That’s exactly what South Pasadena Unified School District...
SPARC Artist Talk Sep 14 | Getting Inside Creative Minds
Local textile artists Victoria Arriola, Cynthia Thiel, Melanie Ciccone, and Val Echavarria, whose unusual and diverse textile works are on display in the current...
Vaping Increases Among Youth | Know the Statistics
The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health announced that more than 30% of LA County high school students have reported ever using e-cigarette...
Shop Talk | Small Business Growth and Essentials
It’s clear, Joumana "JB" Barakat wants to help small businesses, like those found in South Pasadena, succeed.
Representing the Foothill Workforce Development Board, “JB,” has...
Football Numbers Decline | Tigers Coach Responds to Changing Climate
Jeff Chi, like many high school football coaches throughout the country, wishes his team’s numbers were up as he’s aware of a growing national...
City Official Put on Administrative Leave | Details Remain Vague
A longtime City of South Pasadena department head has been placed on administrative leave, the city’s mayor has confirmed
Dr. Marina Khubesrian, in her second...
Throwback Thursday | Four Lives of the Vista del Arroyo
The Vista del Arroyo hotel and bungalows once graced the Arroyo Seco near the Colorado Street Bridge. From 1943 to 1949, however, it served...
SPHS SPORTS: Tigers Prepare for Eastside Game | How to Beat Howard & Johnson...
Stop the run.
Sounds simple enough, but South Pasadena High football coach Jeff Chi knows his team will be faced with a difficult task Friday...
Heat Alert | City Advises Use of Designated Cooling Centers
Please be advised that excessive heat is forecast through Thursday, September 5, 2019. Although the forecast calls for 96-98 degrees of heat, the humidity...
‘Cruz’n For Roses’ Rolls in Sep 15 | Car Show Celebrates 15th Year
One of the most popular events in South Pasadena, organizers are preparing to present the 15th annual South Pasadena Tournament of Roses Cruz’n For...
Breast Cancer Awareness | Firefighters Host Spaghetti Dinner for Good Cause
Bringing attention to breast cancer awareness was all it took for South Pasadena firefighters to get behind a spaghetti dinner next month.
October is breast...
Helping a Family in Need | Fundraiser Concert at Blue Guitar THURSDAY
After a devastating house fire that has left a family's home inhabitable, members of the Oneonta Club and the Blue Guitar have come together...
