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Pasadena Rose Queen 2024 Naomi Stillitano | The Inside Story: The Royal Dinner

On a wind-chilled night in November, the Stillitano family gathered inside Fogo de Chão, awaiting the all-you-can-eat delicacies the Brazilian steakhouse has to offer....

Berry Opera | Dedicated to the Art of French Pastries

People often mistake Berry Opera at 811 Fair Oaks Avenue in South Pasadena as an opera house, instead of a small bakery and café...

Weekly WISPPA Newsletter October 31, 2018

Next meeting is this Saturday, November 3 at 9:00 a.m. Conversation and refreshments: 9:30 a.m. meeting. This will be a business meeting only with commission and city council reports,...

Emergency Training for School Personnel

How to prepare and safely respond to a disaster, whether it is an earthquake, windstorm or a wildfire, then ultimately recover and let emergency...

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...

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...

Party of the Season | SPARC gARTen pARTy Event

This very special gala event has limited tickets available Get your tickets now Online Click Here Hosted by Bill and Mary Urquhart South Pasadena Arts Council’s...

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...

Annual Community Connections Forum | The Natural Side of South Pasadena

Action must be taken now to avert the worst possible outcomes. Changes can have many secondary benefits like clearer air, cooler gardens, quieter neighborhoods,...

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...

Raíces Invites Us Back To Our Roots

If you’ve walked through South Pasadena’s Farmers Market, a darling new shop may have caught your eye just behind La Monarca Bakery on Meridian...

Movies Under the Stars at Garfield Park: What You Missed and What’s to Come

They settled in by laying down blankets, pulling out food and beverages, and laughing and smiling in anticipation to what was about to be...

Keep Pets Safe on Fourth of July

The 4th of July, according to the Pasadena Humane Society, is generally the busiest day of the year for animal shelters around the country....

Senior Center Hydroponic Garden Tower Provides Daily Nutrition and Health Benefits

With thanks to Mayor Pro Tem Marina Khubesrian, M.D. and her 2017 discretionary funds that purchased the Hydroponic Garden Tower for the South Pasadena...

UPDATED: Parti Gras | 80’s Party was Totally Tubular Dude

PHOTOS UPDATED Over the years, it has become the biggest bash of the year in South Pasadena. Parti Gras, with an 80s theme, exceeded all expectations...

Halloween Scene to Remember

It started with one, and has grown over the years to become a holiday masterpiece. Maria Felix has collected dozens of tiny haunted houses and...

Disco Dust by Hotbox Vintage

Summer, sunshine and… glitter? Hotbox Vintage’s new Disco Dust Pots are offering a trendy summer accessory. The owner, Delilah, and her colleagues over at Hotbox,...

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...

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...

Weekly WISPPA Newsletter | Week of March 14, 2018

Next WISPPA Meeting: Saturday, April 7th at 9:00 . “WISPPA Celebrates the Arts: Lissa Layng Reynolds will be performing a 45 minute concert reading of A WOMAN OF INDEPENDENT MEANS written...

Cookie The Cat | Looking for a Fur-Ever Home

Cookie (A472816) is a 4-year-old brown tabby who is a little shy at first, as you can see, but is very affectionate. Volunteers say...

UPDATE: Prayer Vigil | Remembering Piqui – South Pasadenans Coming Together to Help

Please note: Out of respect for Ana Estevez's wishes to not publicize the services for Piqui in South Pasadena, we will not be posting the...

The Frostig Speaker Series

Dyslexia is the most common cause of reading, writing and spelling difficulties. The Frostig Center invites the public to a simulation workshop that will...

South Pasadena | Education on Gas-Powered Leaf Blower Ban Begins

Those loud, obnoxious, ear piercing, and polluting gas-powered leaf blowers at the hip of independent gardeners and residential users will soon be going by...

Eat, Drink, and Be Merry | Sip & Savor

A new end-of-year celebration debuts with the Pasadena Tournament of Roses SIP & SAVOR. On the event menu is an impressive array of offerings...

No Problems With Fireworks on 4th of July

Paul Riddle, the city’s fire chief, was pleased to report there were no problems as a result of fireworks in South Pasadena neighborhoods on...

Veterans Voice Suicide Concerns

It’s an alarming number that members of the Wellness Works organization hope will dwindle over time. “I know, it’s a lot,” said Joseph Palesano, after...

Peltier Home Celebrates Two Years on Mission Street

This Wednesday evening from 5pm-8pm, Amy Peltier and her team will be celebrating their two year anniversary of their beautiful home décor and interior...

Local Highlight: Brewing Connection & Creativity – “TeaMorrow” Offers Unique Approach to South Pasadena’s...

This is part of a special business feature series by The South Pasadenan News, showcasing the shops & studios in the ‘Alexander Building’ at the...

City of South Pasadena | Electric Van Demonstration July 18

News provided by City of South Pasadena Mayor Michael Cacciotti has coordinated the demonstration of an emissions-free electric van, which could be used in support...
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