South Pasadena News

Sean Joyce received a one-way ticket back into retirement following a brief goodbye ceremony Wednesday morning in the courtyard at South Pasadena City Hall. Joyce...

“A ticking time-bomb.” That’s how South Pasadena City Council Member Evelyn Zneimer described the condition of the city’s 2-million-gallon West Side Reservoir during a city...

There was a time not so long ago when those taking in the impressive swing of Collin Morikawa knew major stardom was within his...

In the northern reaches of South Pasadena, only blocks away from a city well known for its world famous New Year’s Day parade and...

PRESS RELEASE Superstar Mexican Wrestler “Rey Fenix” presents his inaugural art exhibit titled “SOY FUEGO: The Art of Rey Fenix” at the gallery he co-owns...

By Elizabeth Cavanaugh My mask has become my security blanket. Despite the relief and freedom brought by waning Covid-19 cases and less rigid CDC guidelines,...

South Pasadena High School’s drama department will offer a free, fully produced movie version of Shakespeare's “Macbeth”, streaming online on May 22. The extraordinary...

PUBLIC HEALTH MEDIA RELASE The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health (Public Health) has confirmed 16 new deaths and 255 new cases of COVID-19....

PRESS RELEASE Artist Fulton Leroy Washington (aka Mr. Wash)— whose work is currently on display at the Hammer Museum and The Huntington in the multimedia...

South Pasadena City Council Members John Primuth and Michael Cacciotti were named last week to serve on a new Council Subcommittee whose task will...

Jake Carless, a member of South Pasadena Boy Scout Troop 7,  has earned the rank of Eagle Scout, the highest rank of Boy Scouts...

MEDIA RELEASE Thursday, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) released guidance indicating that people who are fully vaccinated against COVID-19 can safely resume...

CITY OF SOUTH PASADENA MEDIA RELEASE On Monday, May 17, the City will reopen certain City facilities in accordance with public health guidelines. The public...

SPUSD RELEASE South Pasadena Unified School District (SPUSD) has hired Stephen Lewis to serve as the assistant principal of South Pasadena Middle School. Lewis previously served...

A Noise Within will release its second high-quality film of a stage production this spring: “Alice in Wonderland”, remounting the beloved production from Spring...

Last weekend several small and large groups of teenagers could be seen walking around South Pasadena. Over 80 high school students in all participated...

SPUSD RELEASE After a year of very few in-person activities due to COVID-19 and major construction on the SPHS Athletics buildings, Tiger sports have come...

Michael Cacciotti’s lucky number is 13, the South Pasadena mayor pro tem explaining that he’s worn it on his soccer jersey since he was...

PRESS RELEASE The Friends of the South Pasadena Public Library will accept donations of used books from the public from 1 to 3 p.m. on...

Days after Los Angeles County entered the yellow tier of California’s reopening plan, the South Pasadena business community is ready to welcome an increasing...

MEDIA RELEASE At its May 5, 2021, meeting, the South Pasadena City Council adopted two important amendments to the Zoning Code, both seen as critical...

PRESS RELEASE While the Oneonta Club holds a meeting the second Monday of each month, September through June, there is something extra special about the...

MEDIA RELEASE Starting Monday, May 17, 2021, the South Pasadena Public Library will welcome customers back into the library building with its “Library Abridged” modified...

Evonne Martinez Watson resides in a disadvantaged community, suffers from severe asthma related to the poor air quality in her neighborhood and was among...

By Bobby T. Rimas, Contributor  America has always strived for a “more perfect union.” But while much of our country is still in the midst of...

PRESS RELEASE The South Pasadena Community Services Department and Parks and Recreation Commission would like to hear feedback from South Pasadena residents regarding the two...

Neighboring community store, Grocery Outlet in Altadena, is joining in fundraising efforts for the family of a Mingzhi Zhu, the 42-year old South Pasadena...

Looking forward to its return on January 1, 2022, the Pasadena Tournament of Roses is excited to offer the first in a series of...

After nearly six months of investigating, the city has sustained 21 of the 53 complaints filed by nearly a dozen residents against South Pasadena...

CITY OF SOUTH PASADENA PRESS RELEASE With benefit of the insights of four community focus groups of 31 South Pasadena community leaders, each describing the...