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...
Annual Community Connections Forum | The Natural Side of South Pasadena
Action must be taken now to avert the worst possible outcomes. Changes can have many secondary benefits like clearer air, cooler gardens, quieter neighborhoods,...
Mayor Marina Khubesrian Speaks at Chamber of Commerce
Dr. Marina Khubesrian will share her ideas and vision for South Pasadena during a “Moment with the Mayor” January 30 at the South Pasadena...
Mind Elsewhere Releases New Single
The landscape that is modern rock is a difficult one to traverse at times. The radio, while still active, never really seems to play...
Bernadette Peters in Concert is Pure Magic
I always say that people are stars, or in this case, a legend, for a reason. There is an unmistakable charisma, stage presence and...
Willy Wonka Jr. | Get Your Golden Ticket Now!
5th graders from Arroyo Vista Elementary School, Marengo Elementary School, and Monterey Hills School are deep into final rehearsals for Willy Wonka Jr.! Everyone...
New Tree Planted at Library | Dr. Richard Schneider Honored
A tree was planted Thursday in honor of Dr. Richard Schneider, recognizing him for his successful one-year term in office as the City of...
Crossings Restaurant | Establishment Closes its Doors After Five Years
A once popular restaurant featuring a 14-day dry aged USDA prime rib-eye steak cooked to perfection, to go along with any number of tasty...
LOCAL REPORT: Major Traffic Accident at Fair Oaks and 110 Off-ramp
On Thursday afternoon at approximately 3:15 PM, a Navy Blue Toyota Prius careened off the Northbound off-ramp for 110 Freeway at Fair Oaks and...
STEM Building | A Brief Tour of the Newest Addition at SPHS
Standing outside the new Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) building, which opened this week on the South Pasadena High School campus, Geoff Yantz...
Throwback Thursday | Keepsakes from Cawston Ostrich Farm
Don’t Leave South Pas without One!
The salesroom and gift shop of the Cawston Ostrich Farm (1896-1935) was ideally located mid-way between Los Angeles and...
Efforts to Save the Environment | Scouts Push New Straw Law
Want a plastic straw in a full service restaurant?
You’ll need to ask for one under a new law signed by Gov. Jerry Brown aimed...
12 Homeless in South Pasadena | The City Alongside WISPPA and The Purist Group...
Everyone counts, no matter where they live.
That’s the message from the Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority (LAHSA) as the non-profit agency embarks on a...
