South Pasadena News

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

South Pasadena City Council member Bob Joe wondered out loud how many fathers and grandfathers were in the audience during Friday’s Father’s Day BBQ...

It was “Remembrance Day” last Friday at Garfield Park in South Pasadena. Local police and fire department authorities gathered around a tree planted in honor...

John Vandercook says it’s always special when golfers come together to raise funds and create plenty of fun on the same day. That’s what the...

The South Pasadena Public Library’s Wonderful Wednesdays series kicks off with an energetic start on June 19 with a performance by international variety entertainer...

It’s a small, obscure provision buried deep in a draft of a county public works ordinance. But it could affect how much South Pasadena...

A small group of parents raised an issue during Tuesday’s Board of Education meeting regarding lesbian, gay, bisexual transgender (LGBT) curriculum being taught in...

The following will be offered: Friday, June 21, 1 p.m. – Friday Cinema featuring “The Mule” a 2018 film, Drama/Mystery, lasting 1 hour and 55...

A large crowd turned out June 7 in the South Pasadena Library’s community room to honor the 710 Freeway Fighters, the energetic group of...

Below are some of the recent productions filmed in South Pasadena: 6/10 – A commercial for Farmers Insurance took place in the 1900 block...

Let the good times roll! The City of South Pasadena will host the first of five free summer Concerts in the Park at Garfield Park...

More than 500 visitors experienced the “Sanctuary” Art Exhibit during its highly successful run in the South Pasadena Public Library during the last week...

On 6-7-19, at about 1:57 AM, Suspect 1 enters the apartment complex in the 400 block of Garfield Avenue, South Pasadena and takes the...

The South Pasadena Police Department will gather at Garfield Park on June 14 at 3:30 p.m. to memorialize the loss of Officer Kevin Sandoval. Members...

Over the weekend, two more horses died at Santa Anita Racetrack making these the 28th and 29th horses to die since the start of the meet...

On May 8, 1903, after a short address at Pomona College that morning, President Theodore Roosevelt traveled to South Pasadena for lunch at The...

In a traditional summer matchup, the public school team prevailed Friday, beating players representing private schools in volleyball. In the match at South Pasadena High,...

Ella Cornwell, a multi-sport athlete at Pasadena Poly, has signed a letter of intent to attend the University of Chicago next fall to compete...

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

“The Play That Goes Wrong,” the hilarious Tony Award-winning hit Broadway comedy, will make its Los Angeles debut at the Ahmanson Theatre on July...

Thanks, first, to the advent of pay television services, and then to the creation of the commercial Internet, Americans are awash in information. There are...

Love or hate them, they’re a major part of South Pasadena’s landscape this time of year. In full bloom are the jacarandas, one of the...

It’s a longtime tradition many in the community take part in to kickstart their Fourth of July celebration into high gear. The South Pasadena Kiwanis...

Currently in previews, “Indecent,” by Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Paula Vogel, will open on June 9 at 2 p.m. at Center Theatre Group/Ahmanson Theatre. Directed...

Public safety reports from the fire and police chiefs, the adoption of the annual operating budget, and an update to the Capital Improvement Plan...

There were smiles everywhere as kids swung bats and smashed baseballs all over the field while parents and friends applauded the efforts of the...

High honors and scholarships were recently presented during South Pasadena High’s annual Senior Awards Night. The event traditionally recognizes dozens seniors who have distinguished themselves...

Sandie Wells doesn’t waste a second when talking about her greatest moments teaching over the past five decades. Yes, that’s right, Wells taught for 50...

Rachul Lu couldn’t have said it any better, describing the conclusion of four years of attending classes, social and sporting events and, in away,...

"Nineteen Nineteen,” the major exhibition of the Centennial Celebration at The Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens, will open on Sept. 21, 2019,...