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Watering Restrictions Effective Immediately
News provided by City of South Pasadena
On June 15, 2022, the South Pasadena City Council declared a Stage 2 Serious Water Supply Shortage given...
Make a Blind Date with a Book at the South Pasadena Public Library
Don’t judge a book by its cover! Visit the Blind Date with a Book display in the Library and make a date with your...
Invasive Mosquitoes Pose New Threat to South Pasadena
Mosquitoes -- one of the natural banes of our existence. We're all familiar with the tickle, the itch, the scratching, the pleasant outdoor evenings...
Exploring the Macabre | Your Guide to Creepy Curio in South Pasadena
From hidden stairs, to historical houses, take a journey through some local haunts
(1) Arroyo Shrine
A small, seemingly insignificant makeshift monument, it remains a mystery...
R.R. Thomas | My Burning Man Adventure
Burning Man – Glossary of Terms
Playa – The site where Burning Man is held. A vast alkali flat.
Playa Dust – Powder-like playa “dust” that...
Mission Street Special Shopping Feature
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Rose Bowl Loop Now Open to Public
Jogging, walking and cycling reopened Wednesday for those looking to take a lap around the Rose Bowl in Pasadena.
Many had questioned Pasadena officials via...
Shiro Restaurant | Thirty-Three Years and We’re Still Here
When our founder, Hideo Yamashiro opened his eponymous establishment in 1986 he set the tone that continues to this day. It's all about the ingredients. We...
Sport Clips Celebrates One Year Anniversary with Ribbon Cutting
The entire team of Sport Clips, along with South Pasadena dignitaries, were out bright and early Wednesday morning to celebrate the company’s one year...
The Square Deal: Barbery at its Finest
As a city, South Pasadena holds a unique charm. Historic houses line South Pasadena’s tree-laden streets, and local cornerstones like Fair Oaks Pharmacy make...
South Pasadenan Mark Langill – From Dodger Fan to Team Historian
Many South Pasadenans, especially Dodger fans, have read Mark Langill’s insightful articles on all things Dodgers. He is, after all, the Team Historian for...
South Pasadena Beautiful | 2023 Golden Arrow Awards
News provided by South Pasadena Beautiful
South Pasadena Beautiful celebrates this year’s superbloom of springtime flowers by featuring six residential properties for its 2023 Golden...
Mid-Century Modern Home at 83 Patrician Way Sits High Atop L.A.
The first thing you notice about 83 Patrician Way is that the home sits above everything. This magnificent mid-century modern home is accessed via...
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!...
Throwback Thursday | Former First Lady Garfield Dies Here 100 Years Ago This Month
After a disgruntled office seeker assassinated President James A. Garfield, Lucretia Garfield was forever known as the “widow of the martyred President.” Her popularity...
South Pasadena Beautiful | 2020 Golden Arrow Awards
South Pasadena Beautiful has selected seven private residences to be the recipients of the Golden Arrow Award for their outstanding job of planting and...
Coachella Music Festival | Littering Breaks the Illusion
On 3 sunny, bone-dry days between April 12th and 14th, 2019, thousands of fans gathered in Indio, California to attend one of the most...
Chef Box Holds Ribbon Cutting
South Pasadenans and other local dignitaries gathered to help Chef Box owners Albert Chu and Patricia Huang cut the ribbon on their sparkling, new...
Reduce, Reuse, Recycle
South Pasadena residents can dispose of couches and other large items by calling Athens Services to schedule a bulky item pickup at (888) 336-6100.
Want...
29th Annual Pasadena Chalk Festival Returns Fall 2021
PRESS RELEASE
The Paseo, downtown Pasadena’s one-stop destination for shopping, dining and entertainment, is pleased to announce the return of the annual Pasadena Chalk Festival...
Chef Richard Blais | New Restaurant: ‘The Crack Shack’ in Pasadena
Rarely do I get excited about fried chicken. There are plenty of chains that can provide one's fix for cheap, tolerable poultry, yet I've...
Antigua Coffee | Unique Brew from a Mayan Descendant
By Esteban Lopez
Antigua Coffee is a corner store cafe, located in Cypress Park on Figueroa Street, just north of Downtown Los Angeles, owned and...
Dog-Walking 101 | Here’s the Scoop on Poop
Humans love dogs. And rightly so — our four-legged friends have provided us with lifetimes of loyalty, companionship, and support since their domestication 25,000...
Lucha’s Shoes SIDEWALK SALE | Tradition Continued
Lucha's Comfort Footwear is having their Sidewalk Clearance Sale this weekend! Grab a pair of top brand shoes fit for any occasion this Saturday,...
You Really Are More Powerful Than You Think | Colette Whitaker, M.A., LMFT
If you take an early morning walk in South Pasadena like I do, your senses are rewarded daily with the sweet scents of jasmine...
Special Event: A Rare Opportunity to Tour an Iconic Architectural Gem in South Pasadena
Architecture and modernism lovers take note: an exceptional example of South Pasadena’s rich architectural diversity and sprawling gardens will serve as a setting for...
Blowout Trina Turk Warehouse Sale
Trina Turk, a local fashion designer known throughout the country for her bold and California-inspired line of contemporary apparel, shoes, and accessories is opening...
Throwback Thursday | Famous Women in South Pasadena History
Apostle of the Cacti
Minerva Hoyt
Minerva Hamilton Hoyt was a South Pasadena socialite whose infant son died, and she felt compounded loss after her husband,...
Dog Cheats Death – Becomes a Movie Star
This is the story of a ridiculously lovable Chihuahua named “Chiquita”. She lives in South Pasadena now. That’s after she cheated death not once...
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...
