SPHS Senior Nik Iwankiw Competing in CIF California Championships
Whether he’s in the classroom or the stadium – excelling in honors courses or competing against track and field’s elite – South Pasadena High’s...
Rose Parade 2023 | South Pasadena’s Float Fundraising Ongoing
On one wall inside the South Pasadena City Council chambers hangs a picture reminding those who toiled long hours, giving up their weeknights and...
Metallic Balloon Hazards Graduate From Bad to Worse
Article by Paul Netter, Southern California Edison
The graduation was ending, but the problems, well, they were only beginning.
Mere minutes after the final diploma was handed...
Letter to Editor | Be an Informed Voter
I am writing in response to the criticisms of an alleged negative campaign tactics from me. I respectfully disagree and here’s why:
As a local...
South Pasadena Theatre Workshop | Our Country’s Good Opens May 25
A dark comedy with an eye on social justice and redemption, Sally Smythe of South Pasadena Theatre Workshop directs “Our Country’s Good”. A multiple...
4th of July | Flapjacks, Activities and Fireworks at Festival of Balloons
After a two-year hiatus, festivities and more will be robust as organizers are planning activities ahead of and, of course, on the 4th of...
Arroyo Vista Elementary | Collaborative Work Spaces Launched
Written by Ryan Dwyer
The impacts of distance learning on our children after more than a year away from campus are undeniable. However, as the...
Memorial Day 2022 | Ceremony at War Memorial May 30
News provided by City of South Pasadena
The City of South Pasadena Community Services Department will be hosting a Memorial Day program on Monday, May...
Case Settled | City Settles Another Lawsuit: Hanscom Drive
The city of South Pasadena Thursday announced it will make a $200,000 payment to city resident Alison Smith to settle her four-year-old case against...
Homeless in South Pasadena | The Population Has Grown
It starts with a well-being check or good intentions to lend a helping hand. Building a trusting relationship follows, with the ultimate goal of...
PCC and Arizona State University Reinstate Transfer Partnership
News provided by Pasadena City College
Students at Pasadena City College will have a streamlined path to a four-year degree at one of the American...
Isabela Salazar Selected as Winner in J. Paul Getty Museum Artwork Competition | SPUSD...
News provided by S.P.U.S.D.
Congratulations to SPHS senior Isabela Salazar on being selected as one of 19 winners in an open call for photography sponsored...
Letter to the Editor | Support a Spirit of Civility in Campaigning
We love South Pasadena.
There are so many wonderful characteristics that are uniquely South Pasadena. One of those being the willingness and ability of local...
Oneonta Church | 2022 South Pasadena Prayer Breakfast Held
News provided by S.P.P.B.
On May 5, 2022 the National Day of Prayer residents of South Pasadena gathered at Oneonta Church for the Seventh Annual...
Parti Gras 2022 Massive Success | SPEF South Pasadena
After a two-year COVID-19 related hiatus, South Pasadena Educational Foundation’s Parti Gras returned last Saturday night with plenty of flair.
In the end, thousands of...
South Pasadena Library | Seeking Book Donations
News provided by Friends of the South Pasadena Library
Make room at home, support your hometown Library and receive a receipt for a tax-deductible gift...
Obituary | Carolyn Houg
Carolyn Houg was born in eastern Illinois in 1934. Carolyn spent her early childhood in a suburb of Baltimore and lived her teenage years...
2022 Pasadena Showcase House of Design | Closes Sunday, May 22
News provided by Pasadena Showcase House for the Arts
With a triumphant return and three weeks of nearly sold-out tours, the 2022 Pasadena Showcase House...
South Pasadena High School | Grand Reunion Returns June 10 -12
News provided by S.P.H.S.A.A.
The South Pasadena High School Alumni Association announced that will hold its 5th decennial Grand Reunion the weekend of June 10...
AAPI Heritage Month Celebration 2022 in South Pasadena
News provided by S.P.C.C.
SPCC is thrilled to partner with the City of South Pasadena to host our first ever AAPI (Asian-American and Pacific Islander)...
Celebrating Classified School Employee Week | SPUSD Snapshot
News provided by S.P.U.S.D.
May 15-22, 2022 is Classified School Employee Week! Thank you to all of the outstanding employees who help to ensure that...
City of South Pasadena | Clarification on Watering Restrictions
News provided by the City of South Pasadena
On April 26, 2022, the Metropolitan Water District (MWD) Board of Directors declared a Water Shortage Emergency...
San Gabriel Valley Municipal Water | Upper District Adopts Emergency Water Conservation Program
News provided by U.S.G.V.M.W.D
Residents of the San Gabriel Valley are being asked to conserve 20 percent of their household water use and limit outdoor...
Operation Cookie 2022 Returns to Woman’s Club of South Pasadena on May 25
News provided by Woman’s Club of South Pasadena
After two long years of not being able to schedule “Operation Cookie” for hospitalized, homeless, and special...
South Pasadena Public Library | Restoration Concert on May 22
News provided by the Friends of the South Pasadena Public Library
The Restoration Committee of the South Pasadena Friends of the Library will be presenting...
Drummer Anthony Ty Johnson Brings The Heat To “Hadestown”
In case you haven’t heard, the Tony-award winning Broadway smash, “Hadestown”, has rolled into town at the Ahmanson Theatre downtown and it is not...
PCC Trustee Linda Wah Granted Legacy Award
News provided by Pasadena City College
Women who serve California’s community colleges honored PCC Trustee Linda Wah today, recognizing her with a Legacy Award from...
Green Living | Lifestyle Choice for South Pasadena Mayor
Michael Cacciotti has long been among those choosing to go green, recognizing the importance of maintaining a healthy natural environment is not only good...
2022 Congressional Art Exhibition Finalist | SPUSD Snapshot
News provided by S.P.U.S.D.
Update 5-23-2022: We are thrilled to announce that Claire Yee won 1st Place in Judy Chu's Congressional Art Awards! This is...
City Council | Delays, Costs and Discrepancies Affecting General Plan
South Pasadena’s long and expensive struggle to produce a general plan and related housing element is creating regulatory and legal troubles for the city,...
