Suspect Arrested for ‘Negligent Discharge of a Firearm’ Inside South Pasadena Home
A 33-year-old South Pasadena woman was arrested for negligent discharge of a firearm inside a dwelling after local authorities responded to a hospital report...
Fireworks Win Out in South Pasadena – No on Drone Shows This Year
As the City of South Pasadena prepares for America’s 249th birthday on Friday, a longtime tradition remains intact as the nighttime skies will be...
USPS Celebrates 250 Years of Service With Commemorative Stamps and Booklet
The United States Postal Service (USPS) will commemorate 250 years of continuous service with the release of special Forever stamps and a new prestige...
Summer of Angels Chamber Music Festival Set for July 10–13 at The Huntington
The New Hollywood String Quartet (NHSQ) returns with its acclaimed Summer of Angels Chamber Music Festival, held from July 10–13, 2025, at Rothenberg Hall...
There’s a New Bill That Could Have Grave Consequences for Our City
The California State Legislature is currently considering Senate Bill 79 (SB 79), a proposal that could significantly alter zoning laws around transit hubs across...
Hodis Learning & Music | Is Homeschooling Right for Your Family?
As more families explore personalized education options, homeschooling has become an increasingly popular choice. But is it the right fit for your family? Like...
Wine & Song Bids Farewell to The Daily on July 2
After nearly a year of memorable performances, the Wednesday Wine & Song series will host its final show at The Daily in South Pasadena...
Jagan Ramamoorthy to Perform at Sierra Madre Playhouse on August 3
The Sierra Madre Playhouse presents a captivating evening of music with Jagan Ramamoorthy, an award-winning violinist, vocalist, and composer, on Sunday, August 3, 2025,...
No More Homework—Just Hands-On Science This Summer at California Science Center
If you're searching for fun, educational, and budget-friendly ways to spend summer in Los Angeles, look no further than the California Science Center. With...
Firefighters Contain Garage Fire on Grand Avenue in South Pasadena
A structure fire in the 600 block of Grand Avenue was swiftly contained by firefighters from South Pasadena and neighboring cities on Wednesday, July...
South Pasadena’s 2025 Festival of Balloons Parade Line-up Announced
The City of South Pasadena will once again come alive with red, white, and blue spirit during the 2025 Festival of Balloons Parade on...
The Benefits of Outdoor Learning in Homeschooling | Hodis Learning & Music
One of the greatest freedoms when homeschooling is learning outside the confines of a traditional classroom setting. Any environment can be a classroom, and...
‘The Reservoir’ Opens June 26 at Geffen Playhouse: A Hilarious and Heartfelt Exploration of...
The Reservoir, a sharply funny and emotionally rich new play by Jake Brasch, opens on Thursday, June 26, 2025, at the Gil Cates Theater...
Fire Restrictions Across Entire Southwest Region Amid Rising Wildfire Risk
Attention those on roadtrips, hikers, campers, and adventurers...
In response to increasing wildfire threats fueled by extreme temperatures, low humidity, and dry vegetation, the U.S....
South Pasadena Library Hosts “Anime Your Way” Drawing Event | Wonderful Wednesdays
According to a report by Pasadenanow.com News, the South Pasadena Public Library will host “Anime Your Way”, a dynamic and engaging anime drawing event,...
4th of July Festival of Balloons | South Pasadena’s Parade & Fireworks Show “Unity...
The City of South Pasadena invites residents and visitors to celebrate Independence Day at the beloved Festival of Balloons on Friday, July 4, 2025....
Mission at Twilight a Big Hit with Outdoor Enthusiasts
By Bill Glazier
Billed as a “a magical evening of active fun under the stars,” organizers of last Sunday’s Mission-at-Twilight, the most recent in a...
Sierra Madre Playhouse Presents Interactive Family Show “A Feast from the East” on August...
The Sierra Madre Playhouse invites families across the Southland to a morning of interactive fun with “A Feast from the East,” a vibrant theatrical...
I am Proud to be an American – Just a Thought by Rick Kraft
I’ve been an American my entire life.
Although I was born in Nigeria to missionary parents, my parents returned to the states before I was...
Massive Underground Power Upgrade for Altadena | Safer, Efficient Power Delivery
South Pasadena residents watching regional infrastructure developments may soon see transformative changes just next door in Altadena, because according to a report by PasadenaNOW.com,...
South Pasadena City Council Cancels July 2 Meeting, Reschedules for July 16
The City of South Pasadena has officially canceled the regular City Council meeting originally scheduled for Wednesday, July 2, 2025, at 7:00 p.m.
The next...
USPS Recruitment Drive Set for June 27 in Los Angeles
The United States Postal Service (USPS) is now hiring for multiple positions across the Greater Los Angeles area, including City Carrier Assistants (CCAs), Tractor...
Summer Hours for Hotbox Vintage | Extended Hours & Specials For You
Hotbox Vintage, South Pasadena’s go-to boutique for curated vintage fashion, is extending its hours this summer to give shoppers more time to browse, dress...
Letter to the Editor: Mission at Twilight Proves a Win for Community and Local...
The transformation of Mission Street into a car-free pedestrian and cyclist zone during Mission at Twilight was an overwhelming success—one that deserves to be...
South Pasadena Little League Crowns 2025 Champions in Thrilling Season Finale
The fields of South Pasadena have concluded a vibrant Little League season, celebrating sportsmanship, community, and the thrill of the game. Across multiple divisions...
Student Reading Over the Summer | 3 Tips Ways to Keep Your Students Into...
Rachel Hodis | Hodis Learning & Music
Reading is important for developing literacy, improving vocabulary, building social-emotional skills, and learning about the world and others.
Without...
Weekly Crime Report | June 17 – 23, 2025 – South Pasadena Police Dept....
Provided by The South Pasadena Police Department
June 17 – 23, 2025
(Hundred block given in place of exact address)
The Weekly Crime Summary is a list...
THURSDAY JUNE 26 AT THE NEWLY RESTORED WOMAN’S CLUB: SPPF Annual Meeting & Save...
The saving and preservation of Batchelder and other artisan tiles will be featured at the South Pasadena Preservation Foundation’s annual meeting in the newly...
Open Screen Returns July 1 at Lyric Hyperion with New Westside Expansion Tease
Open Screen, the popular open-mic-style showcase for filmmakers, returns on Tuesday, July 1, 2025, at The Lyric Hyperion in Los Angeles. The evening invites...
Pasadena Showcase House Awards $20,000 to Young Musicians at 38th Instrumental Competition
PASADENA, CA – Pasadena Showcase House for the Arts (PSHA) awarded $20,000 in prizes to eight outstanding young musicians at its 38th Annual Instrumental...


















































