The Servant of Two Masters | Parson’s Nose Theatre

Parson’s Nose Theater (PNT) kicks off the second half of its 2018/2019 season with Carlo Goldoni’s 1750 classic retelling of a 16th Century improvised...

Ribbon Cutting Welcomes Lost Parrot Cafe in South Pasadena

On a rainy Sunday morning, you’d be hard pressed to find a comfortable refuge outside of your own cozy abode. This was obviously not...

FOSSELMAN’S ICE CREAM Celebrates Centennial | 100 Years of Flavorful Tradition

As a child I grew up eating Fosselman’s ice cream almost every day, to the envy of my friends. Our freezer was always packed...

SMOKING | Tobacco Report Released

South Pasadena Mayor Dr. Marina Khubesrian says it’s a time to celebrate after learning Wednesday the city she oversees was among 10 in Los...

Jackie Robinson’s Unexpected Success | 100th Birthday Celebration at the Library

Jackie Robinson changed the world by playing Major League Baseball. Yet, it was never his goal to play the game at its highest level. Robinson played...

Hearing & Speech Impaired Residents Speak with Police | South Pasadena Police Department

Police officers are now able to link hearing-and speech-impaired residents to sign-language interpreters in real time, though a tablet-based video feed, to help officers...

SPHS Girl’s Soccer | Team Loses in CIF First Round Action 1-0

South Pasadena High’s girls team, coming off a CIF-South Section championship a year ago, dropped a 1-0 first round playoff contest Wednesday afternoon to...

Legendary Artist’s Work on Display | Leo Politi Paintings at the South Pasadena Public...

An Author Night showcasing Frank Girardot and Lori Orr Kovach in the South Pasadena Library Community Room on Thursday, February 7 at 7:00 p.m. will also feature a mini-gallery of paintings by iconic Italian-American LA Artist...

HOME FIRE | Resident Puts Out Fire with Extinguisher Before Firefighters Arrive

A gas heater fire at an apartment in the 1300 block of Fremont Avenue in South Pasadena was put out Tuesday night by a...

Valentine’s Day ♥ Great Places! What to Get, Where to Go, What to Do

Where to go? What to do? We've got you covered... The SouthPasadenan.com News Staff has made a few great recommendations for you! Have a look...

School Registration Process Begins Soon

The registration process for enrolling students in South Pasadena elementary schools for the 2019-2020 school year will begin February 25, 2019 at 9 a.m....

City Council Addresses Sidewalk Vending | Public Meeting February 6, 2019

South Pasadena City Council members will conduct a public hearing Wednesday night regarding the establishment of a permit fee for sidewalk vending. The council meeting,...

Crafted Living | Tina Kistinger Shares Her Creative Passions

Meet Tina Kistinger, a long time South Pasadena resident and avid crafting authority. For years, her passion has been eternally tied with the simple...

Students Show Kindness at South Pasadena Schools | Great Kindness Challenge

It can be as simple as a smile, a wave, a thoughtful deed or thank you note. It doesn’t take much effort to be nice,...

‘Golf Balls, Marine Wildlife, and Poor Design’ | Citizen Raises Concerns Over Canopy

Wayward golf balls coming off the driving range at the Arroyo Seco Golf Course likely will no longer fall on users of a new...

RAMS DEFENSE | A Defensive Slugfest Marks Super Bowl LIII

What’s wrong with Todd Gurley? Much of the Rams’ high-powered offense was a result of his major contribution during the regular season and one game...

Willy Wonka Jr. Delivers Lots of Chocolate, Oompa-Loompas and Everlasting Gobstoppers!

It’s another bona fide hit for South Pasadena Educational Foundation’s annual 5th grade musical and a hundred or so families across all three elementary...

Dog Cheats Death – Becomes a Movie Star

This is the story of a ridiculously lovable Chihuahua named “Chiquita”. She lives in South Pasadena now. That’s after she cheated death not once...

Car Accident at Intersection of Huntington & Garfield

Two cars collided at the intersection of Huntington Drive and Garfield Avenue at approximately 12:30 this afternoon.  One vehicle was sent over the curb...

Matthew Bourne’s CINDERELLA | Opens at The Ahmanson February 5

Presented by Center Theatre Group, performances for Matthew Bourne’s “Cinderella” from New Adventures will begin on February 5 at the Ahmanson Theatre. With direction...

Fulbright Awards | Two South Pasadenans Join the Ranks

Honors don’t get much loftier than the two recently awarded to a pair of South Pasadenans. Dr. Suyapa Portillo Villeda and Laura Reilly were recognized...

Near Middle School: Car Accident | Emergency Vehicles Respond to Major Accident on Fair...

At approximately 3:00 p.m. on Thursday, January 31, a two car collision occurred at the intersection of Fair Oaks Ave and Bank St in...

Super Bowl Sunday | Where to Go and What to Do

It's Super Bowl Season! On February 3rd, 2019 The Los Angeles Rams are going to square off against the New England Patriots. Kick off...

The Future is Math | Marengo Math Festival

There was a lot of talk about patterns, XY and Z’s and the use of cubes this week at Marengo Elementary School. Students smiled proudly...

Throwback Thursday | Remembering Pasadena Hero Jackie Robinson (100th Birthday Celebration)

I’m not concerned with you liking or disliking me. All I ask is that you accept me as a human being. – Jackie Robinson In the...

RAGTIME The Musical Comes to Pasadena Playhouse

Pasadena Playhouse, the State Theater of California, will transform the historic theater with an all new version of Ragtime: The Musical as it returns...

Author Night at the Library | True Crime Authors of “Burned” Frank Girardot and...

An Author Night showcasing true crime writing partners, Frank Girardot and Lori Orr Kovach will be presented at the South Pasadena Public Library on Thursday, February 7 at 7:00...

South Pasadena’s Newest Landmark | Moreton Fig Library Tree

It’s simply known as the “The Library Tree,” a gigantic Moreton Bay Fig on the west side of the South Pasadena Library, yet its...

SPHS Speech and Debate | Team Places At Competition

10 students competed in Novice Congress on Friday and 5 competed in Varsity Congress on Saturday. From Novice Congress, sophomore Nicole Lu placed 13th....

Despite Home Owners Protestations Six Foot Fence to be Lowered

A front yard fence above the city’s height limit will now be lowered to its original size, according to the son of the owner...
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