Jordin Sparks to Close out 135th Rose Parade Grand Finale

Media Release Today, the Pasadena Tournament of Roses® joins The Mansion Entertainment Group in announcing the highly anticipated Grand Finale of the 135th Rose Parade®...

South Pasadena Unified Offers Mandarin and Spanish Programs for Elementary Students

Media Release from SPUSD SOUTH PASADENA, Calif. (December 19, 2023) – In the past decade, research has shown that learning a second language at a...

Arroyo Vista Fifth Grade State Projects Dazzle Parents and Guests

With smiles and an enthusiastic and thundering “Welcome,” Arroyo Vista fifth graders greeted parents and guests on Friday, December 8, and showcased their impressive...

Major Food Recall: Quaker Brand Granola Products & Snacks

Quaker Oats is urgently recalling dozens of its granola snack bars and cereal products across the United States due to potential salmonella contamination. This extensive...

L.A. County Holiday Celebration on Christmas Eve

The Music Center, L.A.’s premier performing arts destination, is excited to announce the performers for this year’s 64th annual L.A. County Holiday Celebration, a...

CRUNCH TIME PARTY SOUTH PASADENA DECEMBER 29th | Get Your Tickets...

Please join The South Pasadena Tournament of Roses (SPTOR) for a night of fun at our annual Crunch Time Party and Dinner! Join the fun...

Four South Pasadena Women Receive Women in Business Awards from Senator...

Written for the South Pasadenan by Sally Kilby Four residents of South Pasadena received awards from Senator Anthony J. Portantino at his 2023 Women in...

LA Ballet’s NUTCRACKER and Artistic Director Melissa Barak’s Inaugural Season

Los Angeles Ballet (LAB) (www.losangelesballet.org), announces new Artistic Director Melissa Barak’s first fully programmed season for the Company. The 2023/2024 program marks LAB’s eighteenth...

Brad Colerick Live at Jeweled Universe | Saturday December 23

Join Brad Colerick at Jeweled Universe as he shares stories and sings through a compilation of some of his favorite classics as well as...

Must Be Santa! Kris Kringle Pays South Pasadena a Visit

On a beautiful, sunny, Southern California December morning, children were gathered with their families at the War Memorial Building in South Pasadena for a...

Aubry Deetjen of South Pasadena Receives YoungArts Award

South Pasadenan, Aubry Deetjen, has been a multi-hyphenate artist her whole life. She is currently in the dance department at LACHSA, but got her...

A Christmas Story, The Musical Sings and Taps its Way into...

Something fun, festive, hilarious and heartwarming is happening at the Ahmanson Theatre this holiday season and it’s the musical version of “A Christmas Story”....

Wine & Song at Lost Parrot Cafe | Wednesday December 13

Wine & Song continues its residency at Lost Parrot Cafe this week with Gregory Page and Arielle Silver on Wednesday December 13 at 7pm. Gregory...

We’re on TV! KTLA Pays Visit to South Pasadena Rose Parade...

In the late 1970s, as the radio airwaves were filled with disco sounds, one of those at the top of the heap was “Boogie...

SPHS TIGER RUN | 26th Annual Run has Record Breaking Year

The Tiger Run, along with the weekly Tiger Bingo, are the South Pasadena High School Booster Club’s primary fundraisers that support over 40 clubs,...

Young Artist Dylan Rubin Among Winners at PTSA Reflections Art Exhibit

Young Dylan Rubin was thrilled to be named a winner in the photography division of the PTSA Reflections Arts Contest. An exhibit of the...

Six Local Dancers to Perform in NUTCRACKER Ballet

Six young dancers from South Pasadena will perform in this year’s annual Nutcracker ballet, produced by the Pasadena Dance Theater (PDT). The six South...

Hanukkah Festival Sunday December 10 in South Pasadena

This Hanukkah, South Pasadena is seeing a surge in families’ public displays of the holiday and Jewish identity, with many more individuals planning to...

You’re Invited! Basketball, Kona Ice, and FUN!

The SPHS Boys Basketball Team cordially invites all elementary and middle school students and their families to the home basketball game this Friday, December...

Review | A Christmas Carol Captivates at A Noise Within

What a joy and thrill to see A Christmas Carol back at A Noise Within in all it’s dazzling, whimsical wonder! Now in its...

Hi-Life Burgers Serves Lunch to our Grateful Float Crew

Hi-Life Burgers at 1326 Fair Oaks Avenue served lunch to the volunteer crew working on the 2024 South Pasadena float on Saturday, Dec. 2...

Norman Lear | Passing of a TV Icon

I just heard that legendary TV producer Norman Lear passed away. I don't know anyone who was not impacted by his wonderful and funny...

Clock Ticking to Finish City Float on Time

With less than a month to go, workers know that familiar feeling of pressure when the workload is the heaviest and stress levels tend...

A CHRISTMAS CAROL Enchants at South Pasadena Theatre Workshop

South Pasadena has a new holiday tradition – the simply enchanting re-telling of A Christmas Carol, now in its second year at South Pasadena...

Wine & Song at Lost Parrot Cafe | December 6, 2023

It's December, South Pasadenans! And Wine & Song will be bringing us beautiful music throughout the holidays starting this Wednesday with a special show...

ELF Jr. | A Sparkling Holiday Gem for the Whole Family

I dare you to find a family holiday show that has more sparkly, twinkly, jolly joy than YST’s production of Elf Jr. I look...

How The Grinch Stole Christmas at the Pantages Hollywood

Broadway in Hollywood is proud to announce that Dr. Seuss’ HOW THE GRINCH STOLE CHRISTMAS! The Musical will return to the Hollywood Pantages Theatre...

Judy Correnti Joins SPUSD as Assistant Superintendent of Human Resources

Media Release SOUTH PASADENA, Calif. (December 1, 2023) - South Pasadena Unified School District (SPUSD) has hired Judy Correnti to serve as the new Assistant...

Historical Walking Tour Event | South Pas Active Streets & South...

The South Pasadena Preservation Foundation (SPPF), in conjunction with South Pas Active Streets (SPAS), will host a free walking tour of the historic Mission...

Academic Coaching for Students Now Offered by Hodis Learning & Music...

Hodis Learning and Music (HLM) is excited to announce their new Academic Coaching program to help students develop important academic skills like time management,...
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