SPHS Tigers Baseball | Building Community Through Youth Program
Teamwork, perseverance and effort all add up to success.
That was the message delivered last Saturday as South Pasadena High baseball coach Jaime Garcia and...
Harry Belafonte and Lily Tomlin to be Honored by Geffen Playhouse | Backstage at...
Geffen Playhouse will honor legendary singer, songwriter, actor and activist Harry Belafonte and groundbreaking performer, comedienne and activist Lily Tomlin during its 17th annual...
SPPF ‘Architecture of Faith’ | Gearing up for the Historical Church Tour
As part of the SP Preservation Foundation's ongoing mission of connecting the public with the history of South Pasadena, SPPF is back with another...
Denim Day April 24 | A Call to Action Against Sexual Assault
It looked like “Casual Wednesday” at this week’s South Pasadena City Council meeting as the five members sitting on the panel were asked to...
Eggstravaganza! | Easter Tradition Brings Many to Garfield Park
It was an Easter egg hunt with a unique name in Garfield Park last Saturday.
Eggstravaganza, a longtime holiday tradition, was a hit!
The city’s Community...
City Council | Council Adopts Strategic Plan Without Minimum Wage Objective
South Pasadena city councilmembers unanimously turned aside vocal demands to adopt an accelerated minimum wage schedule for the city after an emotional and at...
Earth Day in South Pasadena | Proclamation Made to Spread Awareness
As the global community faces extraordinary challenges, including severe water shortages, environmental degradation, diminishing resources, and global health issues, South Pasadena is doing its...
Coachella Music Festival | Littering Breaks the Illusion
On 3 sunny, bone-dry days between April 12th and 14th, 2019, thousands of fans gathered in Indio, California to attend one of the most...
Eclectic Music Festival & Arts Crawl | Only One Week Away!
Southern California music fans of all ages are counting down to Saturday, April 27, when the Eclectic Music Festival and Arts Crawl returns to...
SPHS Shortcut Pathway to Close | City Council Votes to Restrict Access
A walkway from Fremont Avenue to Diamond Avenue through the South Pasadena High campus, which had been opened for years, will now be closed...
Elementary Students Weigh in on Parking Meters in South Pasadena
Some like the idea, others not so much.
As it turns out, even kids are weighing in, taking a swipe at the idea of parking...
Rotary Club | Coming Together To Build a Home in One Day
Approximately 40 South Pasadena and San Marino Rotarians, their families and friends traveled to Tecate, Mexico earlier this month and built a house in...
Citizen’s Police Academy | Officers and Citizens Bridge the Gap
Bridging the gap between the community and the South Pasadena Police Department is the purpose of a 10-week program designed to expose participants to...
LOCAL COVERAGE | Suicidal Man Disarmed by South Pasadena Police
South Pasadena Police officers yesterday successfully disarmed an apparently suicidal man who was holding a large kitchen knife, allowing him to be transported for...
Throwback Thursday | Burn! Burn! Burn!: The Raymond Hotel’s Historical Firestorm
On Easter Sunday in 1895 (124 years ago this week), South Pasadena’s Raymond hotel went up in flames. It was the most massive single-structure...
Eclectic Music Festival & Arts Crawl | Brad Colerick Builds Community Through Music
In recent months Brad Colerick’s email has been filled with messages from musicians interested in playing in the 11th Annual Eclectic Music Festival and...
Opinion | Reconsidering the Bank Street Surrender at SPHS
Buried on the South Pasadena City Council’s consent agenda tonight is a resolution to surrender, or “vacate,” a 600-foot section of Bank Street, a...
The Travel Expo 2019 | 10 Reasons to ‘Say Yes to the World’
Think about the last conference you attended. It was probably for work… full of stuffy professionals in suits handing out business cards and making...
City Council | Council to Consider Updated Strategic Plan Goals
The City Council tonight, Wednesday, April 17, will consider updating the City’s 2018-2023 Strategic Plan to include new objectives for the upcoming fiscal year.
The...
New Police Chief | Welcome Reception Ceremony for Joe Ortiz April 29
New Police Chief Joe Ortiz will officially be welcomed to the city on Monday, April 29, during a pubic ceremonial oath of office inside...
Pasadena Playhouse: ‘Tiny Beautiful Things’ | A Star-Studded Opening Night Brings Familiar Faces!
Pasadena Playhouse, the State Theater of California, hosted a star-studded opening night last evening for The Public Theater production of Tiny Beautiful Things starring Academy Award-nominated...
Residential Burglaries on the Rise | SPPD Cautions Residents
Lock your doors and windows when away from your home, comes a reminder from the South Pasadena Police Department.
“We have seen a rise in...
South Pasadena Beautiful Garden Tour | Residents Opened Their Homes for Annual Showcase
If it’s Spring, You Can Count on a Popular Garden Tour in South Pasadena
Like clockwork, each spring South Pasadena Beautiful hosts an inspirational and...
So Cal Gas Prices Skyrocket | South Pasadena Stations Surpass $4 Mark
Gas prices are on the rise throughout the Southland.
Increases have pushed the cost of gas on average alarmingly to over $4 per gallon in...
Monterey Hills Elementary Pajama Story Night | Storytime Comes to Life
They hugged teddy bears, sat on blankets and had what looked like a giant slumber party inside the multipurpose room Thursday night at Monterey...
Rotary Club’s Taste of South Pasadena | Get Your Fill of Tasty Samplings TONIGHT!
Local Rotary Club members are lining up a full night of family fun as they gear up for the 8th annual Taste of South...
SPUSD | School Board Gets First Crack at Land Swap Objectives
Eying formal presentations with the city in coming weeks, South Pasadena Unified School Board Superintendent Geoff Yantz on Tuesday unveiled a draft set of...
PCC New President | Dr. Erika Endrijonas Welcomed by South Pasadena Leadership
The home of Ellen and Joe Daigle was a hub of influential and high profile figures in the community on Tuesday evening. About 50...
Nia Vardalos reprises role in Tiny Beautiful Things at Pasadena Playhouse
Pasadena Playhouse, the State Theater of California, is pleased to announce that casting is complete for The Public Theater production of Tiny Beautiful Things...
High Honor for Chief City Clerk | Marc Donohue Receives Prestigious Award
South Pasadena Chief City Clerk Marc Donohue was presented with the Exceptional Service in Mentoring Award at the City Clerk’s Association Annual Conference last...
