Filming in South Pasadena: Jan 11-16 | XFI and USAA

Below are some of the recent productions filmed in South Pasadena: 1/11/20 – A commercial for “Shisheido” was shot in the 500 block of...

SPUSD Board of Education | District Based Elections Approved in Response...

A resolution was approved by the South Pasadena Board of Education Tuesday night to move toward district-based elections. The resolution calls for the action to...

Firefighters and Police Officers Give Hope | SPFD Hands Over Proceeds...

A group of local firefighters turned a giant check over to the City of Hope Wednesday night. It was a gesture of goodwill, compassion and...

What The Constitution Means To Me | Mark Taper Forum through...

Presented by Center Theatre Group, “What the Constitution Means to Me” opened Friday, January 17, 2020, at the Mark Taper Forum. Starring Maria Dizzia,...

Big Changes Slated for Rialto Theatre | Owner Reboots Delayed Repairs,...

Under new arrangements worked out between the Shomof Group, owner of South Pasadena’s historic Rialto Theatre, and its current tenant, the Mosaic church group,...

Mayor Bob Joe | A Special Presentation to the Oneonta Members

Setting priorities as he focuses on his one-year term as South Pasadena’s mayor, Robert Joe is taking a hard look at three key areas...

SPPD Participates in Annual Homeless Count | Making Those Without a...

Everyone counts, no matter where they live. That’s the message from the Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority (LAHSA) as the non-profit agency embarks on its...

General Plan Feedback Deadline Extended | Community Given Until FEB 12...

The review period for the General Plan and Downtown Specific Plan has been extended to Feb. 12 in order to give the community additional...

2021 TOURNAMENT OF ROSES President Elected | Robert B. Miller Takes...

The Pasadena Tournament of Roses Board of Directors has confirmed Dr. Robert B. Miller as President and Chairman of the Board for the 2021 Pasadena...

‘Families on Fremont’ Speaks Out | Fatality Shines Light on Local...

As they were being inundated with the plaintive pleas of citizens aggravated by the latest fatality on Fremont, the South Pasadena City Council on...

For the Love of Chocolate | A Sweet Lover’s Delight FEBRUARY...

"For the Love of Chocolate,” a festive dinner and fundraising event will be held from 6 to 9 p.m. Saturday, February 8, at the Woman’s...

Laura Farber’s Transformative Year | Tournament of Roses President Relives Memorable...

Looking out at the crowd, Laura Farber took in the sight and sounds of the 2020 Rose Parade, feeling the high energy, and thought,...

We’re Growing & We’re Hiring | Thank you South Pasadena, Pasadena/Metro...

nexusplex, the backbone business production agency of The SouthPasadenan.com News is hiring for one new part-time position here at our Mission Street studio. See details,...

Throwback Thursday | Pasadena’s Shakespeare Club

Rick Thomas Collection | Shakespeare Club (vintage photo postcard) In the late 1800s, Women’s Clubs were formed in several burgeoning cities of San Gabriel...

SPUSD Snapshot | Sports Medicine Students Visit Home of LA Galaxy

On November 21 & 22, 2019, 48 students who are part of the SPHS Sports Medicine classes visited Dignity Health Sports Park in Carson,...

Weekly Crime Summary | Jan 7-13

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

Senior Center Events | Jan 17-24

A variety of activities are offered weekly at the South Pasadena Senior Center. The following will be offered from January 17-24: Friday, January 17,...

2020 Rose Parade Float Teardown Complete | Legacy of ‘Victory at...

A two-weekend effort to teardown South Pasadena’s award-winning float in the 106th Rose Parade on January 1 is complete. It started on January 4 with...

Thefts Up 20% Says Police Department | Know the Patterns

South Pasadena Police officials report a 21% increase in shoplifts in 2019. Thefts of vehicle parts, according to Crime Prevention Officer Richard Lee, specifically catalytic...

Board of Education to Discuss District Elections | Attorney’s Letter Prompts...

South Pasadena’s president of the Board of Education and the superintendent of the South Pasadena Unified School District are expected to sign a resolution...

1105 Buena Vista Astounds

Real estate adjectives get bandied about profusely in Southern California. However, there are probably not enough descriptive words to properly explain the splendor of...

City Council to Address Climate Action Plan

South Pasadena City Council members will receive a detailed report on the city’s Climate Action Plan (CAP), a long-range effort that outlines specific strategies to reduce greenhouse...

SPHS Sports Update: Jan 13-17 | Full Swing for Winter Season

Action continues as South Pasadena High School teams are at the midway point of January and nearing the first-round of Rio Hondo League play....

SWEENEY TODD: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street | January 17-February...

Young Stars Theatre kicks off 2020 with a production of Sweeney Todd, which will raise funds for the youth company. It will be a...

Arts & Music Academy $10 Music Lesson Day! | ONE DAY...

South Pasadena Arts & Music Academy (formerly Green Brooms) is holding their bi-annual $10 Lesson Day in South Pasadena on Sunday, January 26th from...

Acres of Revitalization: The 625 Fair Oaks Property | An In-Depth...

The 2.6-acre site of a sleepy brick office building in downtown South Pasadena is slated to become the location of four new residential buildings...

Touching Moment at Swearing-In | Mayor’s Granddaughters’ ‘Ode to South Pasadena’

Tiny Tessa Holmes, bending the microphone far down reach her face as she stood alongside her older sister Taylor at the podium, read a...

Portantino’s Support for Teachers | New Bill Secures Financial Stability

State Senator Anthony J. Portantino, whose 25th District represents South Pasadena, has introduced SB 805, which prevents school employees from having to use their sick,...

Restoration Concerts Return to Library | Speltz Family and Friends SUNDAY

The Friends of the Library Restoration Concert Series returns on Sunday, January 12, with a performance by Speltz Family & Friends Piano and Strings. The concert...

Snow Day in South Pasadena | Wintertime Fun Jan 18

Let it snow! South Pasadena’s Community Services Department will host its annual Snow Day on Saturday, January 18, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m....
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