4th of July | 2022 Poster Contest Winners Selected

It’s one of the most difficult tasks the South Pasadena City Council faces this time of year. When given the amount of choices, selecting the...
Krispy Kreme South Pasadena

KRISPY KREME | South Pasadena Location is OPEN!

For South Pasadenans looking to add more hole foods to their diet, Krispy Kreme opened their new location on Tuesday June 14. After much...

South Pasadena High School | 5th Grand Reunion Held June 10-12

Alumni of South Pasadena High visited their alma mater last weekend as the SPHS Alumni Association held its 5th decennial Grand Reunion. The all class...

South Pasadena Tournament of Roses Golf Tournament | A Chance to Win $10,000

A remarkable feat, Alan Vlacich says he’s recorded “maybe four holes in one,” most of them at the Arroyo Seco Golf Course in South...

Bloom Report | June Blooming Flowers in South Pasadena

Stroll and drive along the streets of South Pasadena and you will be amazed at the wide variety of plants and trees that grow...
Attorney Andrew Jared representing the contracted law firm Colantuono, Highsmith & Whatley for the City of South Pasadena. South Pasadena FInance Report

Finance Ad Hoc Committee Report Filed | Forensic Audit Looming

Sufficient red flags exist to justify a forensic audit of South Pasadena’s finances, but it “may not be practical” to commence one at this...

539 Grand Avenue is For Sale

For the first time in over 22 years, 539 Grand Avenue in South Pasadena is once again for sale. Built in 1949, this home...
South Pasadena Preservation Foundation. SPPF. The South Pasadena News. Metro train station.

Op-Ed | $5 Million for South Pasadena – What Say You

By Care First The City of South Pasadena has an amazing opportunity—in the form of $5 million from the federal government—to make significant improvements in...

PHOTOS: ‘Welcome to Your Life’ | SPHS Graduation 2022

“Welcome to Your Life” was an apropos theme for South Pasadena High School’s graduation held on June 2.  The commencement featured cheering families and...

MHS Principals for a Day | SPUSD Snapshot

News provided by S.P.U.S.D. The MHS PTA held its first silent auction this school year. One of the items up for bid was the chance...

Voters make their voices heard at South Pasadena polling stations | Polls Open Until...

As the 2022 midterm elections rapidly approach, voters nationwide have flocked to polling stations to make their voices heard in the primaries, with South...

Clean Power Alliance | New Board Chair and Executive Committee Members Selected

News provided by CPA During its June 2, 2022 meeting, the Clean Power Alliance (CPA) Board of Directors finalized its new incoming board chair, chairs...

A Stellar Production of “Our Country’s Good” at South Pasadena Theatre Workshop

South Pasadena Theatre Workshop is back with a stellar production of Timberlake Wertenbaker’s phenomenal 1988 play, “Our Country’s Good”, about the redemptive power of...

4th of July | Performance Celebrating Diversity in America

An enthusiastic South Pasadena Mayor Michael Cacciotti says “We’re coming back strong,” as he looks ahead to Fourth of July weekend, kicking off with...

South Pasadena Beautiful | 2022 Golden Arrow Awards

News provided by South Pasadena Beautiful Five residences are the recipients of South Pasadena Beautiful’s 2022 Golden Arrow Awards chosen by the SPB Board of...

Joel Goldes Works His Magic as Dialect Coach for Broadway Musical “Come From Away”

There are 84 characters in the Broadway musical “Come From Away” played by just twelve actors and those characters speak in approximately 12-14 accents...

Op-Ed | When the Chips are Down…

Publishers Note: Alison Smith made a claim and subsequently filed a lawsuit against the City of South Pasadena in connection with a January 2018...

Op-Ed | South Pasadena Leaders Showed Common Sense with a “No” Vote on Banning...

By Bob Aujla While Californians wait on the chance to vote in November on whether the State can ban the sales of flavored tobacco products,...

Student Photograph Selected for Autry Museum Exhibition | SPUSD Snapshot

News provided by S.P.U.S.D. Congratulations to SPHS 11th grader, Jayden Tran, whose photograph has been selected as part of the Autry Museum of the American...

South Pasadena Public Library | The American Experiment Community Read

News provided by City of South Pasadena As part of the City-wide Independence Day festivities, the Library invites community members to dig a little deeper...

Sarit Swanborn | In Conversation with SPUSD Teacher of the Year

Ask any family in town whose children have gone through our public elementary schools and they will tell you how much art teacher Sarit...
PCC Election Linda Wah

PCC Trustee Election | Genuine Support Comes from Real Work & Actual Results

Linda Wah is running to be elected to what would be her third term as the District 5 representative on the PCC Board of...

Jouyssance Early Music Ensemble | Glories of Venice at Calvary Presbyterian Church

News provided by J.E.M.E. Jouyssance Early Music Ensemble will present a lavish polychoral concert of music by Venetian masters Claudio Monteverdi, Andrea Gabrieli and Giovanni...

Dave Kinnoin Helps Underprivileged in Mexico

Dave Kinnoin calls it “unbridled appreciation and hugs,” reflecting on the response he receives after making a difference for others. It simply makes his day,...

Nik Iwankiw Wins Two Medals at State Track Meet

Participating in track and field over the past three years, Nik Iwankiw saw only limited action as the COVID pandemic played havoc on the...

SPHS 2022 Book Award Winners | SPUSD Snapshot

News provided by S.P.U.S.D. On Wednesday, May 25, 2022, the SPHS counselors hosted a luncheon to celebrate the 2022 Book Award winners. The counselors annually...

SPHS Celebrates Senior Athletes Continuing Sports Careers | SPUSD Snapshot

News provided by S.P.U.S.D. Congratulations to 14 SPHS student-athletes who will be continuing their academic and athletic careers in college next fall. Surrounded by family...

SPEF | Annual Parti Gras Returns Raising $220,000

Last Saturday the South Pasadena Educational Foundation (SPEF) returned with Parti Gras, an annual fundraiser bringing a night of music, dancing, and auctioning back...

South Pasadena High School | PTSA Honorary Service Awards

News provided by SPHS PTSA On Friday, May 20, the South Pasadena High School PTSA held its first in-person Honorary Service Awards ceremony in three...

South Pasadena Police Department | Click it or Ticket Seat Belt Safety Campaign

News provided by South Pasadena Police Department The South Pasadena Police Department reminds everyone who plans to take a trip to visit friends or family...
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