Throwback Thursday | South Pasadena’s Three Rose Parade Floats
Since 1892, South Pasadena has entered a self-build “float” in the Tournament of Roses Parade. Our city also has the distinction of having not...
South Pasadena Middle School Students Create Hallway Murals
Student artists at South Pasadena Middle School were tasked with creating Hallway Murals based on the six "Pillars of Character" that SPMS has adopted....
Rose Bowl Football | Special Coverage: Ohio State’s Coach Urban Meyer Goes Out on...
Urban Meyer got what he wanted, a victory to conclude a remarkable career at Ohio State as the Buckeyes held on for a 28-23...
Rose Parade Disappointment | Parade Route Blocked, South Pasadena Float Displays to Empty Stands
Live Phone Interview with South Pasadena Rose Parade Float Operator/Animator Joss Rogers (James Jontz driving) as they are finally able to continue down the...
WINNER | Rose Parade ‘Mayor Award’ goes to South Pasadena
South Pasadena has won the Mayor Award in the 130th Rose Parade.
The high honor goes to the most outstanding float from a participating city.
The...
South Pasadena Tournament of Roses President Believes City has Winning Float
Some laughed, others cried out of joy as Tournament of Roses judges came to South Pasadena early Monday morning to give their second and...
Rose Parade Float | South Pasadena Crunch Time Party & Fundraiser
It’s name told those on hand all they need to know why the South Pasadena Tournament of Roses Committee hosts a year-end community get-together...
Rose Parade Float | South Pasadena Image Award Winners 2019
South Pasadena Mayor Dr. Marina Khubesrian called them “two really amazing members of the community,” citing the accomplishments of local author Sam Quinones and...
Rose Parade Float | South Pasadena’s Volunteer Builders
Jen Meyers, who received a special 70th birthday present, can check one more item off her bucket list.
Seeing the Rose Parade was something she...
Rose Bowl Game 2019 | Q&A Ohio State Linebacker Tuf Borland
Tuf Borland, with a relentless work ethic and seemingly unbreakable spirit after coming back from an Achilles injury before the 2018, some calling him...
Rose Bowl Game 2019 | Q&A with Washington Quarterback Jake Browning
Jake Browning will complete a memorable season on January 1, 2019 when he guides the University of Washington against Ohio State in the Rose...
Throwback Thursday | Unusual Moments in Rose Bowl History
During the Rose Bowl’s first few years, things did not go quite as planned or as hoped for the California player Roy Riegels.
Gloomy Gus...
Special Christmas Tradition | A Nativity Scene Like No Other
A dream since her childhood has come true in a big way for Maria Felix, who isn’t kidding when she says, “I love Christmas.”
Over...
Citizens Bank Purchased | South Pasadenan Weekly Update
Resident Pete Kutzer has purchased the Citizen Business Bank building at the corner of Mission Street and Fair Oaks Boulevard in South Pasadena and,...
UPDATE | Suspect Arrested for the Attempted Robbery and Knife attack at Vana Watch...
An arrest has been made in the attempted robbery and knife attack on the store owner of Vana Watch and Jewelry in South Pasadena...
Inaugural Address | Mayor Dr. Marina Khubesrian
A new chapter has begun in South Pasadena, and new Mayor Dr. Marina Khubesrian looks forward to being a part of it.
“This is a...
Getting Close to Crunch Time | South Pasadena TOR Float 2019
Janet Benjamin laughed at the thought, before saying to those in the crowd, “This is one of the first years in which I can...
James Jontz | A Man on the Move
Multi-faceted, often working day and night, it’s a wonder James Jontz gets any sleep.
“Sometimes I don’t get very much,” admitted the man on the...
South Pasadena Women Receive Lofty Awards
They’re smart, driven, well-educated and at the top of their game in the business world.
State Senator Anthony Portantino used those words to celebrate exceptional...
Teen in Distress | Help Provided for SPMS Student
Taking a proactive approach, Geoff Yantz, the superintendent of the South Pasadena Unified School District, says measures are in place to handle situations like...
It’s That Time of Year for ANW’s A CHRISTMAS CAROL
Is it really Christmas until you’ve seen A Christmas Carol at A Noise Within? I think not. Especially considering this production is, year after...
Step Back In Time with a Live Radio Play of IT’S A WONDERUL LIFE...
After last year’s holiday success of doing a live radio play of Miracle on 34th Street with Alfred Molina, Pasadena Playhouse has brought back...
South Pasadena Armed Shop Owner Defends His Life | Attempted Robbery and Stabbing
South Pasadena Police Department detectives are asking for the public's assistance in identifying two African-American male adults shown in this surveillance footage, who reportedly...
New Mayor to Take Oath
Dr. Marina Khubesrian will officially be sworn in as South Pasadena’s newest mayor during the December 19 City Council meeting at City Hall.
The meeting...
SPORTS UPDATE | South Pasadena High Girls Soccer Team Records Big Win
Look out, here come the Tigers!
Tory Lathrop, who guided South Pasadena High to a CIF-Southern Section title a year ago, has her team playing...
Queen and Court Visit Oneonta Club
There’s no lack of spirited fun and high-energy entertainment when those in the Oneonta Club get together, especially for their December meeting.
This month’s affair,...
AV State Float Parade | TOR Rose Court Visits Arroyo Vista Elementary
There’s nothing like a parade – Arroyo Vista Elementary School Style.
The campus playground was full of miniature floats pulled by 119 5th graders, eager...
A Life Of Music | Remembering David Batt
By day, David Batt was a numbers guy, managing the City of South Pasadena’s finances, overseeing the budget and strategizing for a profitable long-term...
COME FROM AWAY | Broadway’s Tony Award-Winning Musical Opens at The Ahmanson
UPDATE: In final weeks! Must close January 6, 2019. You won't want to miss this poignant, roof-raising, feel-good show!
The First National Tour of Come...
Santa Claus Comes To Town | Children Delight in Meeting the Man with The...
Santa Claus, yes, the jolly man in a red suit, was in town last Saturday for a morning of fun and activities.
The City of...
