It’s Pumpkin Time!
Nothing signals the coming of Halloween like those big, beautiful pumpkins piling up on the corner of Fremont and Mission Street at our very...
CalTrans Homes | Deadline Set, Costs Rise in Battle to Combine CalTrans Property Settlements
Nearly 10 months after South Pasadena Mayor Jon Primuth said the City “soon will have a well-developed set of options” to purchase 19 Caltrans-owned...
HADESTOWN | A Story Worth Telling Again and Again
The Fates are with us, Angelenos, because we are being given a second chance to take a trip to “Hadestown” at the Ahmanson, and...
D.U.D.E.S. and KIWANIS Pickleball Tournament Great Success
The 1st Annual South Pasadena Pickleball Tournament was a great success! The event raised over $2,500 to benefit the South Pasadena High School Wellness...
Halloween in South Pasadena | Meet “The Rolling Bones”
By Alysia Painter
A piano grandly placed on top of a house, and a drum kit, too, and several celestial superstars wielding horns, guitars, and...
10AM Saturday | Important Community Meeting on Substantial Remodel Evictions
The City of South Pasadena is hosting a Community Meeting on Saturday, October 7 from 10:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. This will be a hybrid...
South Pasadena Housing | General Plan Update, Housing Element Approved, Errors & Confusing Data...
The South Pasadena City Council on Sept. 27 approved major changes to its 25-year-old General Plan, along with a bevy of related zoning ordinances...
Restoration Concert Features Cecilia Tsan and Steven Vanhauwaert | October 22
The Restoration Concert on Sunday, October 22, at 4:00 p.m. will feature cellist Cecilia Tsan and pianist Steven Vanhauwaert. They will be performing the...
South Pasadenan, Phoebe Ho, Named to Royal Court for 2024 Tournament of Roses
The Pasadena Tournament of Roses® announced the seven members of the 2024 Royal Court presented by Citizens Business Bank this morning and South Pasadena...
John Carpenter’s Iconic “Halloween” Film Legacy Started and Continues to Grow in South Pasadena
While still a USC film student, John Carpenter won an Academy Award In 1970 for Best Live Action Short for ‘The Resurrection of Broncho...
Amaya Braganza Brings A Dream Home in “HADESTOWN”
Amaya Braganza was sixteen when she saw Eva Noblezada in the original Broadway production of “Hadestown”. Being a young, Filipina actress herself, she very...
Wine & Song at Lost Parrot Cafe | Wednesday October 4
Wine & Song at Lost Parrot Cafe will feature a favorite duo from the East Coast, Robinson & Rohe and the fabulous R.O. Shapiro, who...
SPTOR | Wanted! Builders for 2024 South Pasadena Rose Parade Float
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South Pasadena’s entry into the Tournament of Roses Parade is already being constructed by volunteers. Additional builders are needed to complete the float...
Development | City Moves Toward Adoption of Housing Element, General Plan Update; Confusion...
After nine years of twists and turns and about a million dollars spent, long-awaited updates to the South Pasadena General Plan and its Downtown...
Inside J6 Creative: A Blend of Technology, Artistry, & Production for Artists and Businesses
J6 Creative has established itself as a pivotal player in the field of visual arts and printing, blending traditional craftsmanship with modern technology. Headed...
Restoration Concerts Kicks Off New Season at South Pasadena Public Library
The 27th season of the beloved Restoration Concerts at the South Pasadena Public Library Community Room kicked off Sunday with an exhilarating performance by...
Rose Parade 2024 Royal Court Finalists Selected
Before the final round of interviews, the 28 finalists for the 2024 Royal Court presented by Citizens Business Bank took a group photo on...
Pickleball Tournament | The D.U.D.E.S. and Kiwanis Club Host 1st Annual Tourney at Orange...
The Dudes and Kiwanis Club of South Pasadena are hosting the 1st annual Pickleball Tournament of South Pasadena.
It will be held at the Orange...
Pasadena Tournament of Roses Dia de Los Muertos Art Competition
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Today, the Pasadena Tournament of Roses® announced the fourth annual Día de los Muertos art competition, a celebration of art, in partnership with...
Holiday Greenery Time! Order Pacific Northwest Greenery From Troop 342
It’s the most wonderful time of the year! And South Pasadena’s own Scout Troop 342 is back in your neighborhood, going door to door,...
Andrew and Peggy Cherng Gift City of Hope $100 Million to Fund Integrative Oncology
Andrew and Peggy Cherng, co-founders and co-CEOs of Panda Express, are being called visionary philanthropists for what City of Hope calls a transformative gift...
Restoration Concert Sunday September 24
The new season of Restoration Concerts begins on Sunday, September 24, 2023 at 4:00 p.m. with a piano and violin duo. Nathan Cole, violin,...
BIRD’S EYE | Reed Weston Bradley Exhibition at SPARC Gallery
“Bird’s Eye,” an exhibition of plein-air landscapes by noted Judson Studio designer and artist Reed Weston Bradley, opens Saturday, Sept. 16, 2023, at the...
Old School at the Museum: A Century of Memories Through “Copa de Oro”
As the vibrant young minds of South Pasadena venture into the new academic year, we invite them and the community to take a nostalgic...
EVICTION: You Can Help Shape Policy in South Pasadena | An Important Survey for...
At the direction of the South Pasadena City Council, the City Hall is developing a 'Just Cause for Eviction Ordinance'. The ordinance is intended...
TWOHEY’S to Celebrate 80th Anniversary as a Family-Owned Local Landmark
Twohey’s Restaurant, a staple of the San Gabriel Valley dining scene, is celebrating its 80th anniversary as a family-owned local landmark. Since its founding...
The Sound Inside | A Twisty Ride at Pasadena Playhouse
Pasadena Playhouse has opened their new season with a spellbinding new production of Adam Rapp’s “The Sound Inside”. With beautifully crafted prose and intricately...
USC Trojan Affiliates Hosts Local Author Janet Webb
USC Trojan Affiliates, a philanthropic and social women’s group, of the University of Southern California invites alumni, parents, and friends to attend their upcoming...
Get Organized | THE NEAT FREAK LA
Friends have been calling Mike Mawhinney a neat freak for years. “I would walk into a friend’s place and go, “okay, what’s up with...
This is not ‘homeless’, This is Something Else: We Need New Language & Immediate...
Immediately on the border of South Pasadena there is an 'RV encampment' that locals say "needs to be removed and the once vibrant park...





















































