South Pasadena News

South Pasadena High’s hopes of winning its first CIF-Southern Section football championship since 1975 came to an end Friday night but not without plenty...

A Message from Superintendent Yantz Dear SPUSD Community, “We must find time to stop and thank the people who make a difference in our lives.” ―John...

In a busy real estate market in highly desirable communities such as South Pasadena, having a savvy local real estate agent is crucial.  Having...

Dear readers, I bring you news of a profoundly celebratory return to live theatre as South Pasadena Drama took to the boards for a...

Pasadena Playhouse is back in business and they are quite literally throwing a party to celebrate by way of a raucous romp of a...

After 2020’s successful Zoom production of their own version of “A Christmas Carol”, YST is back on the live stage for their 2021 holiday...

MEDIA RELEASE Jorge R Gutierrez is a Los Angeles-based Emmy Award-winning artist, animator and film director originally from Mexico. His remarkable and unique body of...

Looking at the season overall, from the start when South Pasadena High lost two out of its first three games before winning six of...

Sparks were flying on a recent Saturday as Joss Rogers – welder in hand, a plastic shield and goggles protecting his face – joined...

Anticipating the big day, certainly among the biggest of her young life, Ava Feldman knows taking part the 133rd Rose Parade on New Year’s...

(Hundred block given in place of exact address) THEFT • 11-5-21, 7:06 PM to 7:51 PM, 1100 block of Fair Oaks (Vons). Suspects take loss...

PRESS RELEASE FROM THE OFFICE OF REP. JUDY CHU The Rose Bowl has been awarded $9.6 million by the U.S. Small Business Administration’s (SBA) Shuttered...

Now it’s getting remarkably close, something that hasn’t happened at South Pasadena High in 46 years.  With Friday night’s lopsided win on the road, the...

Never Before Open to the Public: On Sunday, November 14 The South Pasadena Preservation Foundation will be hosting a virtual tour of famed architect...

SPUSD RELEASE At its recent meeting on November 9, 2021, the SPUSD Board of Education expressed its appreciation for the District Teachers of the Year....

Suana Carol Shea was born in October of 1937 in Tulsa, Oklahoma to Dr. Louis Michael and Margaret Carroll Shea.  Her older brother Michael...

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...

The SPUSD Board of Education yesterday voted unanimously to appoint Karissa Adams as its new provisional member, filling an opening left by Dr. Suzie...

There’s little mystery to what’s at stake as South Pasadena High extends its football season for a second straight week. The Tigers, as seemingly everyone...

Shahid Abbas, who has served as South Pasadena Public Works Director since 2019, is on leave and Deputy Public Works Director Harold Theodore (“Ted”)...

Following a year-long hiatus due to the global pandemic, Pasadena Showcase House for the Arts announced today the highly-anticipated return of the Pasadena Showcase...

While Wine & Song at The Blue Guitar room awaits the re-opening of the restaurant at Arroyo Seco Golf Course, they have begun performing...

(Hundred block given in place of exact address) THEFT •10-27-21, 3:20 PM to 3:30 PM, 1300 block of Huntington (T-Mobile). Suspects enter business and remove loss...

The South Pasadena Friends of the Library is pleased to announce our next Restoration Concert on Sunday, November 21st at 4:00 p.m. featuring the...

Fear not, dear reader, for I bring you news of the imminent arrival of LIVE theatre back in South Pasadena by way of the...

In a triumphant return to live theater, the award-winning South Pasadena Drama Department will present Kate Hamill’s wild, hilarious, and charming adaptation of Sense...

A Noise Within (ANW), California’s acclaimed classic repertory theatre company, is proud to announce the return of Los Angeles’ longest-running production of Charles Dickens’...

A giant step was taken Friday night by South Pasadena High’s football team as the Tigers recorded a 21-14 victory over visiting Magnolia in...

A celebration officially enacting a ban on gasoline-powered leaf blowers will feature demonstrations of battery-powered models of the devices, along with food, music, activities...

PRESS RELEASE The Friends of the South Pasadena Public Library is seeking community members to serve in board positions with the Friends for 2022. The mission...