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...
Origin of Library’s Magnificent Moreton Bay Fig Tree Revealed
By Steve Fjeldsted, Library Director
South Pasadena is nicknamed "The City of Trees" and is an official "Tree City USA," yet the origin of what...
UPDATED: Girls Soccer Win 1st Round State Playoff Game
South Pasadena Tigers turn back Marquez 4-0 in the State Regional Girls’ Soccer Championships
A quick goal in the first 30 seconds set the tone...
Dads In The House For Fathers Follies
This beloved tradition that takes place each March at South Pasadena Middle School is always a lot of fun and always a touch emotional....
Peter and The Starcatcher With Special Guest Star Jane Kaczmarek
Well, what’s a theatre company to do when one of their stars receives a potentially life changing callback to Julliard School the first weekend...
BREAKING NEWS: Car Fire on Arroyo Drive
South Pasadena Fire Dept. officials rushed to the 400 block of Arroyo Drive Friday morning, pulling hose lines up a long driveway, to extinguish...
Brad Colerick’s NineTenThirty – A Love Letter to South Pasadena
It was smokin’ at the Blue Guitar at Arroyo Seco Golf Club last night as friends and fans from 91030 and beyond gathered to...
New Discoveries Made at Annual Science Fair
Young scientists Scarlett and Laylin Ziegler were among hundreds of Arroyo Vista Elementary School students making new discoveries during a recent science fair on...
Bad Girls Ruled The Night
Bad Girls Ruled The Night!
Images by Cyndi Bemel
Bad Girls and their Bad Guy counterparts were out and about Saturday night for South Pasadena’s winter...
NEWS UPDATE: Measure S Passes By Large Margin
As of 10pm February 27, with 86% of expected votes in, Measure S is currently at 79.38% yes, which, by any metric is a...
School Board Thanks Community for Measure S
After an intense 30-day campaign in which many residents and businesses proudly displayed lawn signs urging a “Yes on S,” the community stepped up...
Lissa Layng Reynolds’ Concert Reading of A Woman of Independent Means
Actress, arts advocate and activist, Lissa Layng Reynolds, performed a concert reading of the play “A Woman of Independent Means” at the library Saturday...
It’s Mad, Mad Moliere at Parson’s Nose
Listen up! Parson’s Nose Theater is back with a delightful new production of Moliere’s The Too Learned Ladies in their beautiful, new “abbey” space...
YST’s Seussical Jr. Opens Friday on Dr. Seuss’ Birthday
As schoolchildren across the country celebrate the legacy of Dr. Seuss in March, Young Stars Theatre celebrates by presenting the engaging musical Seussical Jr....
Talent on Display at MHS
It was fun, uplifting, and entertaining.
Oh, and one more, as described by Dr. Laurie Narrro, who had a front row seat for Monterey Hill’s...
















































