Fire Victims Fundraiser | Calvary Church Recital Friday

Join in for a night of elegant classical music, presented by Duo Libra on Friday, April 5, at 7:00 p.m. at the Calvary Presbyterian...

Eclectic Music Festival & Arts Crawl | Brad Colerick Builds Community...

In recent months Brad Colerick’s email has been filled with messages from musicians interested in playing in the 11th Annual Eclectic Music Festival and...

Bill Urquhart | In Remembrance of Legendary Lawyer

Around town, he was known as “Bill,” but professionally William Urquhart was recognized as one of the finest attorneys in the country, if not...

South Pasadena Receives Compensation from Tournament of Roses After Float Mishap

It was a day that started out so promising for South Pasadena Tournament of Roses officials after learning their entry in the 2019 Rose...

‘Remembrance Day’ for Officer Sandoval | Keeping the Memories Alive

It was “Remembrance Day” last Friday at Garfield Park in South Pasadena. Local police and fire department authorities gathered around a tree planted in honor...

“No on 710” Freeway Fighters to be Honored | Library Hosts...

A free public event to honor the aptly nicknamed “Freeway Fighters,” will be presented in the South Pasadena Public Library Community Room at 7...

SPHS Track and Field | 27 Athletes Headed to CIF Finals

C.B. Richards liked the results, as he watched “a lot of orange crossing the finish line,” he said, describing South Pasadena High’s powerful performance...

SPHS Friday Night Football | Tigers Playoff Hopes Remain High

It can only get easier from here, insists South Pasadena High football coach Jeff Chi, who has been convincing his team all week that...

Single-Car Crash | Overturned Vehicle on Spruce St

Two teenager passengers suffered scratches, bumps and bruises after a 2001 Honda they were driving overturned following a crash on Spruce Street in South...

City Council | Council to Consider Updated Strategic Plan Goals

The City Council tonight, Wednesday, April 17, will consider updating the City’s 2018-2023 Strategic Plan to include new objectives for the upcoming fiscal year. The...

Throwback Thursday | Henry Dreyfuss: Designer for Humanity

The celebrated American industrial designer Henry Dreyfuss maintained his primary residence and west coast design studio in South Pasadena. Dreyfuss gave the world the Hoover...

SPUSD School Board | Members in Support of Starting School Later

South Pasadena Unified School District Board of Education members have voted to support a senate bill to require middle and high schools to not...

Armenian Genocide Month | City Recognizes Day of Remembrance on April...

On April 24, 1915, the Turkish Government perpetrated against Armenian people what is commonly referred to as the first genocide of the 20th century,...

Church Tour 2019 | ‘Architecture of Faith’

The South Pasadena Preservation Foundation (SPPF) is providing community members with an inside look at local churches as part of a special event on...

Scholarships Awarded | 3 Students Get $10,000 Each from Oneonta Club

Bill Bird contributed to this article  Three South Pasadena High School graduating seniors were awarded with $10,000 scholarships Monday night by the Oneonta Club. Successful applicants...

Parade Lineup South Pasadena | 4th of July ‘Festival of Balloons’...

ENTRY 2019 Festival of Balloons Parade 1 Fly Over by Foothill Air Support Team (FAST) 11:00 a.m. South Pasadena Police Department 2 Boy Scout Troop 139 - Color Guard 3 Minuteman Band...

Op-Ed | How South Pasadena City Government Kept Minimum Wage to...

This op-ed was written by John Srebalus “The Chamber’s not gonna like that,” Councilmember Michael Cacciotti told me outside Rite Aid this past winter when...

The Travel Expo 2019 | 10 Reasons to ‘Say Yes to...

Think about the last conference you attended. It was probably for work… full of stuffy professionals in suits handing out business cards and making...

Grammy Award Winner at the Library Carnegie Stage | Jazz Singer...

The Library Carnegie Stage Concert of the South Pasadena Eclectic Music Festival & Arts Crawl on Saturday, April 27, will showcase jazz singer extraordinaire Luciana...

West Nile Virus Detected in San Gabriel Valley Mosquitoes

Mosquito activity in South Pasadena is on the rise, warn city officials, and there’s confirmation of the insects carrying West Nile Virus in the...

Throwback Thursday | Film and TV Stars of South Pasadena

Over the last half-century, South Pasadena’s small-town charm has made it a favorite Hollywood backlot for film, TV, and commercial photo shoots. Ray Bradbury produced...

SPUSD Snapshot | Several Awards Won by SPHS SkillsUSA Team

Congratulations to the South Pasadena High School SkillsUSA students who recently competed in the 52nd Annual State Leadership and Skills Conference on April 25-28,...

Rotary Club | Enroll Now for Community Service Grants

The Rotary Club of South Pasadena has announced their annual Community Service Grants Program. Funds for this purpose come from the proceeds of the...

SPHS Top National School | Tigers Rank High on Top Tier...

It’s a lofty honor anytime U.S. News & World Report puts you among the best high schools in the United States, so South Pasadena...

City Council | South Pasadena to Consider Fee Increases and Approve...

South Pasadena City Council members tonight will hold a public hearing on a new master fee schedule. The change will increase annual revenue by...

FROZEN JR. at Young Stars Theatre | A Show Worth Melting...

A talking snowman who dreams of summer, the unbreakable bonds of sisterhood, a princely suitor, a castle made of ice, magic trolls and snow!...

Los Angeles Kubb Club | 4th Annual West Coast Kubb Championships...

Lesson No. 1 when learning the game of kubb is its proper pronunciation. That’s a good starting point for those looking to attend the sport’s...

SPHS MONDAY Night Football | Rescheduled Temple City Game

After it was discovered a water pipe had broken under the Temple City High Field Friday night, officials from Temple City and SPHS announced...

Neighborhood Watch Newsletter July 2023

Distraction Thefts We continue to see various types of distraction thefts occur where the thieves target wallets and cell phones. Distraction thefts usually involve...

Memorial Service Scheduled for Sarah Wong | May 25

A memorial service is scheduled for Sarah Wong following a tragic accident last month when a construction crane collapsed atop a Seattle building and...