South Pasadena News

“We are the Rebel Alliance,” said a woman dressed as Princess Leia emphatically speaking through a bullhorn to a crowd of about 50 in...

The South Pasadena Council PTA on Thursday, September 3, presented a substantial check of $110,280.59 to the South Pasadena Unified School District (SPUSD). In...

The South Pasadena City Council on Wednesday authorized its staff to prepare a program of retirement incentives known as “Golden Handshakes” under which ten...

Nederlands Dans Theatre is doing something unique in this time of Covid, by giving us a Livestream of their live programs at Zuiderstrandtheater in...

Thoughts of winning league championships have been replaced by questions of when will the coronavirus end as athletic directors like Anthony Chan continue to...

Dear South Pasadena: With all the chaos that has ensued the past six months, I was torn away from my usual activism of fighting for...

Last week, Jacob Blake was shot seven times in the back by a white police officer in Kenosha, Wisconsin. The incident immediately prompted a...

Firefighters, including members of the South Pasadena Fire Department, continue to gain ground on the SCU Lightning Complex Fire, east of San Jose. As of...

Stephen Rossi, a corporate finance expert whose unsolicited report showing $14 million in discrepancies in South Pasadena’s proposed 2020-21 budget documents sent a lightning...

MEDIA RELEASE: Los Angeles County is moving forward with new plans for reopening a couple of sectors, given its steady progress in slowing the spread...

CITY OF SOUTH PASADENA RELEASE: South Pasadena’s Cooling Center will be open on Friday, September 4th, 2020 to Monday, September 7th, 2020 12pm to 6pm...

Dear Mayor and City Council: As South Pasadena residents who live in District No. 2, we, Delaine Shane and Susan Sulsky, thank most of the...

SPUSD PRESS RELEASE: South Pasadena Unified School District has selected Care Solace, an organization designed to calm the chaos of mental healthcare coordination, to support...

Three attorneys, an astrophysicist and a business finance expert have submitted applications to serve-out the final seven weeks of the District 2 South Pasadena...

By Sheila Tully, Council District 2 Our city is in a financial crisis. No budget. No audit. No interim financial reporting.  Five Finance Directors in...

MEDIA RELEASE: The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health (Public Health) has confirmed 45 new deaths and 840 new cases of confirmed COVID-19 on...

The Weekly Crime Summary is a list of reported auto thefts, burglaries, robberies and other activities occurring in the City of South Pasadena. An...

MEDIA RELEASE:  The South Pasadena General Election will be held on Tuesday, November 3, 2020. The City of South Pasadena consolidates with the Los Angeles...

PRESS RELEASE:  The U.S. Department of Education has awarded Pasadena City College a five-year, $3 million grant. PCC’s project, Putting Career First and Expanding the Network of...

PRESS RELEASE: Starting on Monday, August 30, the South Pasadena Public Library will offer three open-ended, year-round reading challenges for children and teens. Participants can...

Ernesto Medina and his wife, Karina Flores-Pereyra, the independent owner-operators of the new South Pasadena Grocery Outlet, wanted to reach out and engage in...

The City of South Pasadena on Monday belatedly released the names of applicants who will be considered to fill the remaining term of District...

MEDIA RELEASE: On Sunday, August 30, 2020 at approximately 12:00 p.m., Michael Plough, 41, a resident of South Pasadena called the police department to complain...

Despite promises to do so, the city of South Pasadena on Saturday failed to provide the list of the candidates from which the City...

At 1:37 pm on Friday, the South Pasadena Police Department closed down the corner of Mission Street & Mound - two businesses were evacuated,...

MEDIA RELEASE: On Sunday, August 30, 2020 at 10:45 a.m., an “Angelversary” March and Rally will be held to “never forget” the tragic killing of...

At this point during the Coronavirus pandemic, some five months-in or so, many are finding a daily major challenge: "What to eat?" In the South...

Protestors continue to demand justice for the shooting and death of Pasadena resident Anthony McClain, the 32 year-old father, who was shot in the...

At an imminent but as yet unscheduled “special meeting,” the South Pasadena Planning Commission will be asked for the third time this year to...

In an email received late Thursday evening by The South Pasadenan, Financial expert Stephen Rossi announced his application and intention to fill the now...