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...
New Smoking Regulations
The updated ordinance adds city sidewalks and other public spaces to the existing prohibited smoking areas.
Why did the City Council adopt new smoking regulations?
To...
Mamma’s Brick Oven Breaks Ground at New Location
For the better part of a decade, one homestyle pizza establishment has found its way into the hearts of many a South Pasadenan, Mamma's...
Bloom Report | March 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...
Lauren O’Connor Reviews The Book “Finally Full, Finally Slim”
Let’s face it; the science of anything can be boring, complicated and hard to digest - nutritional studies be not the exception. Just what...
SPCC Fundraising Dinner
It’s an organization that has been a part of South Pasadena’s fabric since 1989, expanding opportunities to celebrate Chinese culture though community service and...
Welcome to the Neighborhood – The Maya Salon
The Maya Salon announced their opening on Mission Street this week with a festive ribbon cutting ceremony followed by a grand opening party. The...
UPDATE: Poppy Super Bloom Enthralls Southern California
UPDATE: It's possible the Lake St. freeway offramp will be closed in the afternoon due to overcrowding at the Walker Canyon Trailhead.
Orange swaths of...
City of South Pasadena | Peafowl Management Plan and Outreach
The City Council adopted a Peafowl Management Plan on October 5, 2022. The Peafowl Management Plan came about when residents in South Pasadena, particularly...
Banned in South Pasadena.
Those small box-sized polystyrene containers, better known as Styrofoam, used for takeout food are officially banned in South Pasadena.
In November 2016, the City Council...
Everything You Need to Know About the Pasadena Art Scene
Pasadena is one of the most popular destinations in California thanks to its old Hollywood charm, its thriving food and nightlife scene, and dynamic...
Mijares Restaurant Named 41st Assembly District’s Small Business of the Year
MEDIA RELEASE
In a ceremony in Sacramento, Assemblymember Chris Holden honored Mijares Mexican Restaurant as “Small Business of the Year” for the 41st Assembly District. R-lene...
Mosquitoes Will Continue to Bite Into Fall Season
Mosquitoes will continue to bite into pumpkin spice season as the official start to autumn begins September 22, advises the San Gabriel Valley Mosquito...
Bringing History to Life | 341 Pasadena Avenue
As you walk up to 341 Pasadena Avenue in South Pasadena, you first stroll past the specimen magnolia tree in the front yard that...
Little Libraries | A Guide to South Pasadena’s Reading Adventures
They come in many shapes and sizes and are scattered throughout the city. Little libraries foster community, inspire reading, and expand book access to...
Waste Collection Survey | Complying with Food Scrap Law
CITY OF SOUTH PASADENA PRESS RELEASE
The City of South Pasadena is soliciting community input as the City looks to comply with SB 1383 -...
Renaissance Pleasure Faire | Where Revelry Reigns
The world’s oldest Renaissance Faire, located just ten minutes east of Pasadena, is also one of the most inclusive places on Earth. Modern-day cosplayers,...
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...
Your Feet! Not All Shoes are Created Equal & Lucha’s Offers Only the Best
When it comes to taking care of ourselves, we tend to focus on the obvious. Am I eating well? Drinking enough water? How’s my...
Blind Baseball Team Keeps Their Ears on the Ball
It’s a beautiful summer morning at Orange Grove Park in South Pasadena. The San Gabriel Valley Panthers are warming up around the grassy field.
Practicing...
Utility Box Art | A Guide to South Pasadena’s Public Art Project
South Pasadena has an enduring arts legacy and culture that dates back for decades. From South Pasadena resident Nelbert Chouinard establishing the Chouinard Art...
South Pasadena STEPS RIGHT UP To Annual SPEF Fundraiser
The South Pasadena Educational Foundation’s, or SPEF, annual Fundraiser Parti Gras, raised a Big Top of fun Saturday night. This year’s fundraiser theme was...
Bicycle & Pedestrian Trail | Grand Opening of Arroyo Seco is Official
South Pasadena officials and residents celebrated the grand opening of the Arroyo Seco Bicycle & Pedestrian Trail Saturday morning.
The trail provides a long-awaited bicycle...
Optometric Health | The Truth About Blue Light and Computer Use
By Cindy P. Wang, OD, FAAO, South Pasadena Optometric Group
With many of us working from home these days and students and children spending more...
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...
TeaMorrow Tea House Opens
Tea and more are available at TeaMorrow, which celebrated its official grand opening Friday in the 1000 block of Misson Street, occupying the former...
Beyond the Virus | Ending Emotional Cutoff Part I
Have you noticed that your emotional wellbeing and the wellbeing of those around you have seemingly worsened during the pandemic? Maybe it’s the side...
Massive Fire: South Pasadena Fire Department Sends Support Crew
South Pasadena firefighters were called to San Gabriel where they supported crews extinguishing a massive fire early Wednesday morning at a strip mall.
Three restaurants...
Taste of South Pasadena Event | May 9, 2023 – Food & Drink Outing...
Grab your wristbands and enjoy fine tastes from all your favorite (or soon to be your favorite) restaurants. This walking event features incredible cuisine...
St. Patrick’s Day | Where to Go and What to Do
Saint Patrick’s Day is more than just a celebration of Irish heritage, it’s also a great time to take the family out for some...