South Pasadena News

Current data provided by the South Pasadena Police Department shows a 9.5 increase in part one crime from 2018 to 2029, with larceny and...

After a promising start, South Pasadena High’s boys’ basketball team is suddenly reeling, losing three in a row, including two straight in Rio Hondo...

He loved the town. It’s really as simple as that when talking about the imprint left behind by Ted Shaw. From its down-home, Mayberry-like 4th of...

Check back with us as we get this story out.  Many South Pasadenans have a lot to say about hometown giant Ted Shaw. Ted Shaw...

It has always been a magical endeavor, eliciting oohs and ahhs, seeing a Cirque du Soleil tent going up in Los Angeles ever since...

Architecture and modernism lovers take note: an exceptional example of South Pasadena’s rich architectural diversity and sprawling gardens will serve as a setting for...

In the face of an impending deadline for the city of South Pasadena’s General and Specific Plans, a small but passionate group of 15...

The president of the Los Angeles City Council is poised to introduce new legislation addressing one of the biggest structural problems of LA’s housing...

James Walter was an architect who once quipped, “Architecture is a form of telling stories.” Walter told his stories with a legacy of 32...

In this week’s Throwback Thursday, we visit six sites along the Arroyo Seco taken by my daughter, Lauren Thomas, around twelve years ago (2007). Only...

Recognizing he has a tough fight on his hands, Christian Daly wants to represent South Pasadena in Congress. A young, independent hopeful, the 31-year-old Daly...

Calling it a “classy program,” South Pasadena High Athletic Director Anthony Chan likes the idea that Pasadena Poly becomes the newest member of the...

This article was written by Marina Khubesrian, M.D., South Pasasdena City Councilmember Proof positive, a no-plastic, less waste, vegan and vegetarian friendly event is possible. We...

The Pasadena Tournament of Roses Foundation is now accepting applications for its 2020 grant assistance program. Since its inception in 1983, the Foundation has...

Congresswoman Norma J. Torres (CA-35) today requested investigations into the federal planning, coordination and communication for a chartered flight carrying approximately 200 Americans from...

The Pasadena Republican Club is appealing a US District Court ruling that dismissed its civil rights claims against the City of Pasadena and the...

Assemblymember Chris Holden (AD – 41) introduced legislation, Assembly Bill 2011, that would lay the groundwork to extend the Metro Gold Line all the...

Taking preventative measures, the South Pasadena Unified School District has issued a letter to parents and community regarding the coronavirus sweeping through parts of...

The members of Oneonta Congregational Church held their 2020 Annual Meeting Sunday at the Church on Garfield Ave. in South Pasadena. The upbeat event...

Matt Mauser didn’t perform Sunday. He was too busy trying to put his life back in order. My lady friend, Diane Cavenee, and I made plans...

Second round of Rio Hondo League play is underway as the winter season is in full swing for South Pasadena High student-athletes. The following is...

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

It’s hard to find anyone who was more beloved in Los Angeles than Kobe Bryant. He created a passion in fans that may never be...

Enhancing the arts is on full display as construction continues on a major rehabilitation project at South Pasadena Middle School. Workers are turning the old...

The North American tour of “The Last Ship” has pulled into The Ahmanson theatre for a 4 week stint, starring its songwriter, Sting. The...

Visitors will discover an expansive new way to look at miniature trees in "Lifelines/Timelines: Exploring The Huntington's Collections Through Bonsai," on view March 14...

The Wine & Song series hosted by Brad Colerick features two Americana acts each week along with Colerick and his house band and special...

A major grocery chain, which calls its prices “nothing short of pure bliss,” has shown interest in opening a store in South Pasadena. Grocery Outlet...

Recently released 2019 California School Dashboard data indicated a 1.7% decline in the percentage of students who were chronically absent between 2018 and 2019,...

Are you watching kids scroll through life, with their rapid-fire thumbs and a six-second attention span? Physician and filmmaker Delaney Ruston saw that with her...