Indy Pop Starlet RALPHY Brings Down the House
Last week I went to a very special performance. RALPHY, indy pop starlet, dancer, singer-songwriter performed at The Rose in Pasadena. My history in...
St. Patrick’s Day’s Luncheon
Making a toast, South Pasadena City Council member Robert Joe asked guests in attendance at the Senior Center’s St. Patrick’s Day luncheon to raise...
Senator Anthony Portantino Holds Student Mural Contest
Senator Anthony J. Portantino announced that he is holding a mural contest for his Glendale District Office.
Making the pitch for designs was Portantino’s field...
Running to Raise Dollars
Arroyo Vista Elementary School students zipped around a makeshift track on campus Friday morning as a way to generate school funds.
Around they went, many...
Arroyo Seco Pedestrian and Bicycle Trail Opening Delayed
Fore! Beware of wayward golf balls.
That’s the concern of the South Pasadena City Council, recognizing that high-flying shots going sideways off the tee over...
Throwback Thursday | South Pasadena’s First Fighters Were Tree Huggers
Before South Pas residents were known as “freeway fighters,” they earned their chops fighting the city to protect its trees. On August 18, 1950,...
SPHS Participates in the National School Walkout
Wednesday morning, the California sun beamed down bright and shining through the crisp Spring air. After a week full of much needed rain, the...
SPMS Student Walkout
After the Parkland shooting and the subsequent call for a nationwide walkout, South Pasadena middle schoolers knew they wanted to participate somehow. The 6th...
Parents Hand-in-Hand Against Violence
Forming a half circle, parents of Marengo Elementary School students gathered in front of the campus Wednesday morning as part of the national walkout...
Jane Kaczmarek Brings The Starstuff
The audience at Theatre 360 was indeed in the room where it happened this weekend; a dose of honest to goodness theatre magic in...
South Pasadena Mayor Pro Tem Named Assembly District’s 41st Woman of the Year
In Celebration of Women’s History Month in March 2018, Assemblymember Chris Holden will recognize the 41st Assembly District’s Woman of the Year and Women...
Pet of the Week | King the Shepherd Mix
King (A451811) is one stellar dog. This 8-year-old Shepherd mix is an easy going, calm guy. He enjoys attention from everyone he meets. He...
Tree Falls Across Oak Street
Residents who were at home at approximately 3pm Monday in the 1400 block of Oak Street in South Pasadena heard a long, loud cracking...
A Season to Remember
It was, arguably, the best team South Pasadena High has ever fielded in girls’ soccer and sadly for coach Tory Lathrop and her squad...
Chef Box Holds Ribbon Cutting
South Pasadenans and other local dignitaries gathered to help Chef Box owners Albert Chu and Patricia Huang cut the ribbon on their sparkling, new...
Powder Puff Brings The Noise and Dancing Boys
With a score of 44-12, SPHS Senior Class of 2018 beat the Junior Class of 2019 at the annual Powder Puff game held Friday,...
The Addams Family Comes to South Pasadena April 20-22
The iconic, morbid, and hilarious family is coming to South Pasadena! This April 20-22, the SPHS Drama Club will present The Addams Family, a...
SPHS Principal Preps for Walkout
SPHS Parent Information: Potential Walkout Situation, 3/14/18
FROM: Principal Janet Anderson SPHS
We are aware of the numerous school walkouts that are being planned in the...
Running to Raise School Funds
Some sprinted while others walked as kids of all ages seemed to enjoy the lively atmosphere of Marengo Elementary School’s annual jogathon held on...
Longtime Library Employee Says Goodbye
A special send off included a collection of memorabilia, a table full of refreshments and plenty of kind words from some of those who...
Interview with Pop Sensation Ralphy
Los Angeles is filled with an eclectic and beautiful mix of different musical genres and performers. I was lucky enough to get to speak...
Tigers Come Up a Little Short
South Pasadena High’s hopes of winning the 2018 CIF Southern California Regional Girls’ Soccer Championship came to an end on Thursday evening as the...
The Wonderful and Wacky World of Seussical Jr!
Entering the Fremont Centre Theatre for YST’s latest production of Seussical Jr. is to enter a magical world, bursting with color and teeming with...
Celebrating Women in Baseball with New Documentary
Award-winning filmmaker and baseball documentarian Jon Leonoudakis presents
his latest film celebrating women in baseball in the South Pasadena Public
Library Community Room on Thursday, March...
Weekly Crime Report
IDENTITY THEFT/CREDIT CARD FRAUD/CHECK FRAUD
•2-27-18, 3:30 p.m. to 2-28-18, 4:30 p.m., 1600 block of Huntington. Suspect calls victim and claims that victim had overpaid...
SPHS Comes Up Big at Oaks Christian Track Invitational
South Pasadena Track and Field is off and running showing much promise in early meets and at the recent Oaks Christian Track Invitational. SPHS...
Throwback Thursday | South Pasadena’s Beloved Rialto Theater
The once thriving Blockbuster Video is today a Blaze Pizza and its kitty-corner neighbor – the city’s historic centerpiece Rialto Theater – is now...
New Farmer’s Market Hours | Check Your Clocks!
Shoppers making their weekly run for fresh fruits and vegetables, along with prepared foods, including everything from ice cream to short ribs, will be...
Play Ball!
Two baseball games, family fun activities, food and a carnival atmosphere will all be part of an opening night celebration Friday for South Pasadena...
Pet of the Week | Vanilla the Guinea Pig
Vanilla (A409032) is a 2-year-old guinea pig searching for a new home. She came to PHS when her owner moved to a new place...
