Win Tickets to the Rose Bowl! | SPTOR Fundraiser Brings You Closer to the...
It’s called the Ultimate Tournament of Roses Experience and three top prizes are up for grabs.
South Pasadena Tournament of Roses officials hope community members...
Car Accident Thursday | Diamond & Monterey Traffic Jammed
A three car accident puts one car on the sidewalk and jams traffic on a busy Thursday night when side streets are already re-routed...
Goats in South Pasadena | City Utilizes Grazing Goats for Fire Prevention
South Pasadena stole a play out the playbook of other cities.
That’s the way South Pasadena Fire Chief Paul Riddle described it Thursday afternoon as...
SPHS Music Booster Club | Behind-the-Scenes Support for Marching Band
Helena Yee grew up in South Pasadena, has been a teacher in the local school district for 27 years and is loving parent.
Not surprisingly,...
Schools Confirmed as Blue Ribbon Recipients | National Honor for Monterey Hills and Arroyo...
U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos today recognized 362 schools, including Arroyo Vista and Monterey Hills Elementary Schools in South Pasadena, as National Blue Ribbon...
Throwback Thursday | Dinner at The Raymond
Walter Raymond’s hotel staff was recruited every season from the grand resort hotels of the Northeast (closed during the winter). His son Arthur Raymond...
SPHS Tiger Football | Fighting Spirit Strong Going into Bassett Bout
A one game losing streaking is likely to quickly come to an end Friday night as South Pasadena High faces a team in search...
Earthquake Program to ‘Rock’ Woman’s Club | Luncheon Oct 2
The Woman's Club of South Pasadena will feature an informative program to address the concerns of local residents, at its luncheon meeting on Wednesday,...
National Blue Ribbon Award | Two Schools Nominated for Prestigious Honor
Two South Pasadena campuses seek to be among the elite, the best of the best, in the United States.
Arroyo Vista and Monterey Hills are...
City Hires New Planning and Building Director | Joanna Hankamer Welcomed to South Pasadena
Joanna Hankamer has been named as the City of South Pasadena’s newest director of planning and building.
As an urban planner, Hankamer has extensive experience...
Goats at Front Line in Fire Prevention | Over 100 to Graze on Elephant...
They work long hours, never require breaks and hardly want a pension.
They’re the perfect remedy for clearing away vegetation and ideal for fuel mitigation,...
2020 TOR Royal Court | Three South Pasadenans Among Finalists
Before the final round of interviews, the 25 finalists for the 2020 Royal Court took a group photo on the front steps of Tournament...
Mj Rodriguez, George Salazar, and Amber Riley Talk About An Unexpected “Little Shop of...
Certainly one of the most buzzed about casts on a major stage right now is the decidedly different and fresh ensemble of Little Shop...
Mounting Concern Over Vaping | Parent Returns for Second Round With School Board
Gisella Benitez agrees concerns about vaping starts with conversations between parents and teens starts at home.
“Wholeheartedly,” she told the South Pasadena Board of Education...
CPA Still Violating Troublesome Rate Pledge | Temporarily Lowers Most Rates
The board of the Clean Power Alliance, the new community choice aggregator now serving about a million former Southern California Edison customers in Los...
New Teachers Make Good Impressions | School Board Welcomes Innovation
Karen Reed calls them “an amazing addition to our staff,” talking about the 18 new teachers who were introduced during last week’s South Pasadena...
Sweet Start to ‘Yes on A’ | Campaign Brings New Hope With Tax Measure
With the city facing an annual shortfall of approximately $1 million and the possibility of it getting worse over the next five years, a...
Mayor Loses her Cool at City Council | Heated Exchange with Citizen
In the small upstairs office where they gather around a cramped table before repairing to the first floor council chambers, citizen Madeline Di Giorgi...
Cruz’n For Roses 2019 | The Road Kings Make Pit Stop in South Pasadena
They’ve hardly missed one, a group of car buffs who tour the Southland attending weekend events with an opportunity to show off their shiny,...
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...
