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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...
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...
A Poignant, Moving Message – South Pasadena Prayer Breakfast
A man on a mission, Father Greg Boyle, the founder of Homeboy Industries in Los Angeles, the largest gang intervention, rehabilitation and re-entry program...
Throwback Thursday | Will You Be My Valentine?
Tourists visiting the Cawston Ostrich Farm in South Pasadena enjoyed posing for photos with “ostrich couples” such as the popular comic strip characters, Jiggs...
Jane Soudah’s Nutella Pots de Creme for Your Valentine
Pots de Creme are a rich, baked custard that make a decadent Valentine’s Day dessert. They can be prepared a day in advance and...
A South Pasadena Valentine’s Day Date to Make Your Mate Swoon
I have often described South Pasadena as one of the most romantic cities in Southern California. We enjoy quiet evening strolls under light filled...
Favorite Things – Valentine’s Edition
Valentine’s Day is just around the corner and South Pasadena’s streets are lined with great shopping for this holiday!
Here are just a few favorite...
Throwback Thursday | South Pasadena’s World-Famous Ostrich Farm
Edwin Cawston, English adventurer and world traveler, was one of the first to realize there was big money to be made ostrich farming in...
Something Sweet for Valentine’s Day
Whether you’re craving something indulgent, an energizing treat or just something a little sweet, this basic Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip Oat cookie can be...
South Pasadenans at the Women’s March 2018
A platform at the South Pasadena Gold Line Station was filled to capacity Saturday morning as thousands headed to the second Women’s March in...
Alive and Well Women Founder Cissy Brady-Rogers Invites Us on a Path
When I meet Cissy Brady-Rogers, she has just returned from a hike and, I’m not exaggerating, radiates health and well-being. I literally ask her...
Throwback Thursday | California Bound
In 1900, stories about the west were published and first-hand accounts were reported back to residents on the east coast, causing many to leave...
Lloyd & Lane Found Objects Closing its Doors
Despite being an award winning home décor boutique that was recently featured on HGTV and “shop local” campaigns notwithstanding, Lloyd & Lane will be...
Christmas Comes Early To Crete Academy
Each child was called up individually, by name, and given a shiny, red and green Christmas present as they walked up to meet Santa...
Neurosport Celebrates Ribbon Cutting with Big Party
If you happened to walk by Neurosport the other evening, you may have been surprised to see their large, airy space filled to capacity...
Rosemary-Infused Golden, Crisp Latkes
It's a simple recipe we enjoy every year at Hanukah! But that doesn't mean it always has to be the same. The basis is...
Festive SAMI Trunk Show at RETREAT
Pop on over to South Pasadena’s favorite eclectic, new shop, Retreat, Sunday December 10 for a trunk show of SAMI bracelet designer, Pam Mankowski,...
Lloyd & Lane Holiday Mixer
Bonnie Hargett, proprietor of the eclectic and cozy home décor shop, Lloyd & Lane, hosted a holiday mixer to kick off the holiday season...
Congratulations Heatherbloom on 25 Years
There were gifts, prizes, desserts and bubbly as shoppers and friends descended on Heatherbloom to celebrate 25 years of providing beautiful fashion to our...
These Are A Few of our Favorite Things – South Pasadena Shopping
Hey South Pasadenans!! Are you looking for fun and unusual gifts this holiday season?
You can find lots and lots in your own back yard!...
Prevent the Holiday Diet Trap (and enjoy your food instead)
Dieters beware! The dreaded holiday season is here and your pants are still a bit snug. Do you avoid the parties, put your blinders...
Making South Pasadena More Beautiful
Over 30 volunteers for South Pasadena Beautiful were out bright and early Saturday morning to set about planting what looked to be at least...
An Eclectic RETREAT for South Pasadena
It’s hard to believe Diane Staples and her beautiful shop have only been here for six months because when you talk to Diane it’s...
Have You Joined The Grain Conversation?
Did you know that California was a leading grain producer from 1860 to the late-1800’s? By 1890 it was the top wheat producer in...
Throwback Thursday | The South Pasadenan
In 1893, George W. Glover founded South Pasadena’s first successful newspaper, South Pasadenan.
He ran the paper for 15 years during the fledgling municipality’s formative...
Meet Jane Soudah – Author of Delightful Desserts
South Pasadena Mom, pastry chef extraordinaire and winner of Spring Baking Championship, Jane Soudah, has come out with her first cookbook called Delightful Desserts....
Delicious Low Carb Pumpkin Pie
When it comes to the holidays, dessert takes center stage. Denying yourself isn’t much fun, and yet diving right in can become a lesson...
Do You Partini?
Partini! Don’t you love the name? It sounds like a fizzy, pink cocktail of a party that everyone wants to go to. The brainchild...
Oktoberfest Event: Thank You South Pasadena!
D.U.D.E.S & S.P.P.F. FUNDRAISER
A Huge Warm THANK YOU to EVERYONE for making the Oktoberfest a success!
FULL STORY & PHOTOS TO FOLLOW.... STAY TUNED ;-)
DUDES...
100th Rose Queen Isabella Marez
The moment Tournament of Roses President Lance Tibbet announced “from La Salle High School,” Isabella Marez knew she had just been named the 100th...
