Shakespeare by the Sea Returns to South Pasadena
Shakespeare by the Sea (SBTS) will present its 23rd season this summer, featuring two Shakespearean plays delivered by its troupe of actors in 23 parks...
SPLL Challenger Division | SPPD and SPFD Awarded for Dedication
Last week, representatives from the South Pasadena Little League’s Challenger Division presented awards to both the South Pasadena Police and Fire Departments in commemoration...
Free Slurpees for Good Kids! | SPPD Operation Chill Beats the Heat
The South Pasadena Police Department will again be teaming up with 7-Eleven stores in participating in “Operation Chill.”
Through “Operation Chill,” officers can issue a...
4 Weeks Only! | Miss Saigon Dazzles at the Hollywood Pantages Theatre
The Hollywood Pantages Theatre is pleased to present the return of Miss Saigon, the legendary musical will play a limited 4 week engagement at...
Rep. Chu Introduces Bipartisan Nutrition CARE Act For Seniors with Eating Disorders
On July 11 Rep. Judy Chu (CA-27) and Jackie Walorski (IN-02) introduced the Nutrition Counseling Aiding Recovery for Eating Disorders (CARE) Act to provide greater...
Keeping Your Home Safe This Summer | Security Tips While You’re Away
Before heading out on your summer vacation, the South Pasadena Police Department has a few tips beyond the typical advice to lock all windows...
Big Band Sounds in Garfield Park | Two More Dates Left!
The place was jumpin’ as hundreds came out last Sunday evening to enjoy the sounds of the Wiseguys Big Band Machine perform the third...
SCE & CPA Ongoing Billing Problems | 100,000+ Customers Billed Wrong
The first half of the year was an exciting time for the Clean Power Alliance. The infant customer choice aggregator (CCA) was establishing itself...
One Giant Leap… | The Moon Landing 50 Years Later
Indeed, it was one giant leap for mankind.
Following one and a half orbits, Apollo 11 got the go for what mission controllers on Earth...
Where Were You? | Remembering the Moon Landing 50 Years Later
The Moon Landing was arguably one of the most iconic feats of humankind not just this past century, but in our entire existence. To...
Bristol Farms Hit & Run | Suspect Found Promptly by Police
A hit and run traffic collision at Bristol Farms lead to police locating the suspect passed out in a parking garage at approximately 1:00...
Monterey Hills Elementary Appoints New Assistant Principal Bryant Lopez
South Pasadena Unified School District has named Bryant Lopez as the new assistant principal for Monterey Hills Elementary School.
“We’re very excited to announce that...
2 SPMS Girls & Club Team Win USA Volleyball Junior National Championship
This article was written and produced by Laura J. Fawcett
SG Elite Roshambo swept through the 12 National ranks at the USA Volleyball Girls Junior...
Could the Big One Be Next? | So Cal Braces for More Earthquakes
It’s a wake-up call!
Two major earthquakes the other week are a reminder to be ready for worst.
Could the ‘Big One’ be next?
Chances are many...
Looking Out for One Another | Neighborhood Watch Block Captains Meet
Neighbors helping neighbors. In essence that’s what South Pasadena’s Neighborhood Watch program is all about.
In the constant battle against crime, South Pasadena Police Chief...
‘Where Does Our Water Come From?’ | Water Management in San Gabriel Valley
Water management in the Western United States is highly complex as a result of a variable climate from year to year, explained a top...
The Arroyo Seco: City’s Crown Jewel Highlighted
Highlighting its many activities, the City of South Pasadena has produced a new “Arroyo Seco Recreation Area” brochure packed with information.
The idea behind the...
City Council | Voters to Decide if City Clerk Should be Appointed
The South Pasadena City Council on Wednesday night voted to place a measure on November’s ballot asking voters to decide if the office of...
Throwback Thursday | The Magnificent Ostrich Feather Plume
Edwin Cawston, English adventurer and world traveler, was one of the first to realize there was big money to be made ostrich farming in...
Senator Portantino Hires New Representative | David Kim Joins Staff
Senator Anthony J. Portantino, whose 25th District represents South Pasadena, announced the addition of Minwoo “David” Kim to his district staff.
Kim will be responsible...
Man Revived by South Pasadena Fire & Rescue | CPR Alert System Worked Tonight
A man was discovered unconscious and face down in the bushes on the corder of Pasadena Avenue and Arroyo Verde Way at approximately 9:52...
Summer Arts Crawl This Saturday!
Shops and boutiques will be open late with special exhibits, trunk shows, and there will be open houses and sales at this year’s Summer...
SPARC Gallery Presents: “Textiles Today – Exploring New Possibilities” | Opening July 20
The South Pasadena Arts Council (SPARC) presents “Textiles Today: Exploring New Possibilities,” a new exhibition at the SPARC Chamber Gallery inside the South Pasadena...
Short Film Wins Awards | South Pasadena Poet Laureate Ron Koertge’s Poem Inspired Animation
"NEGATIVE SPACE" is Directed by Max Porter & Ru Kuwahata, Based on a poem by Ron Koertge and Produced by Ikki Films & Manuel...
South Pasadena Kubb Team Ranks 9th in U.S. National Championships
For the 5th year in a row a masterful team from a relatively small and not particularly well known city (South Pasadena) competed for...
Summer Concert Series Continues Sunday | The Wiseguys Big Band Machine Heat it Up!
The third of five concerts in the park will feature the Wiseguys Big Band Machine on Sunday, July 14, in South Pasadena’s Garfield Park.
The free...
Get Out and Play! | A.C. Green Basketball Camp Registration Underway
He played an unequalled 1,192 straight games with the Los Angeles Lakers, Phoenix Suns, Dallas Mavericks and Miami Heat, earning the nickname “Iron Man”...
Clean Power Alliance Signs Deals for Renewable Energy in Southern California
The Clean Power Alliance community choice aggregator (CCA) announced its board authorized two long-term power purchase agreements for 273 megawatts (MW) of solar capacity....
Float Worker Moved by Generosity | Chris Colburn Honored by SPTOR Committee
Moved by the generosity of others, Chris Colburn told those around him, “This is super awesome,” as he accepted an award from a crew...
City’s Financial Future | Officials Look to Build Solid Strategic Plan
South Pasadena city officials are hopeful a local sales tax measure of ¾ cents, in front of voters in November, will gain approval to...
