South Pasadena News

Andrew and Peggy Cherng, co-founders and co-CEOs of Panda Express, are being called visionary philanthropists for what City of Hope calls a transformative gift...

The new season of Restoration Concerts begins on Sunday, September 24, 2023 at 4:00 p.m. with a piano and violin duo. Nathan Cole, violin,...

“Bird’s Eye,” an exhibition of plein-air landscapes by noted Judson Studio designer and artist Reed Weston Bradley, opens Saturday, Sept. 16, 2023, at the...

Youngsters from local elementary schools and the middle school were invited to experience the exhileration of the big leagues by joining the high school...

A familiar face at the SPHS snack bar during football games is none other than Mayor Jonathan Primuth. He joins numerous parents and volunteers...

This Wednesday, September 20, the Wine & Song "Lost Tour" sets sail with stops at Lost Parrot Cafe in South Pas, Lost Chord Guitars...

Ending their  non-conference season on a high note, South Pasadena High School varsity football routed neighboring Alhambra 46-7. It was the final tuneup before...

Disney Theatrical Productions, under the direction of Thomas Schumacher, and Broadway in Hollywood are pleased to announce Disney’s Aladdin, the hit Broadway musical comedy,...

The South Pasadena ban on gas-powered leaf blowers is in full effect and enforcement efforts are underway. City staff continues to provide education and outreach...

UPDATE! NOW EXTENDED THROUGH OCTOBER 29! Every Brilliant Thing, written by Olivier Award–nominated playwright Duncan Macmillan (Lungs; People, Places, and Things) with Drama Desk Award,...

Susan Alderson Hoffmann was born April 8th, 1952 in Lawrence, Kansas to Betty (née Whitney) and Donald K. Alderson, and passed away August 29th,...

Academy Award (Moonlight) and Peabody Award (David Makes Man) winner and Tony Award (Choir Boy) nominee Tarell Alvin McCraney has been named artistic director...

As the vibrant young minds of South Pasadena venture into the new academic year, we invite them and the community to take a nostalgic...

At the direction of the South Pasadena City Council, the City Hall is developing a 'Just Cause for Eviction Ordinance'.  The ordinance is intended...

Twohey’s Restaurant, a staple of the San Gabriel Valley dining scene, is celebrating its 80th anniversary as a family-owned local landmark. Since its founding...

Pasadena Playhouse has opened their new season with a spellbinding new production of Adam Rapp’s “The Sound Inside”. With beautifully crafted prose and intricately...

USC Trojan Affiliates, a philanthropic and social women’s group, of the University of Southern California invites alumni, parents, and friends to attend their upcoming...

Friends have been calling Mike Mawhinney a neat freak for years. “I would walk into a friend’s place and go, “okay, what’s up with...

Wine & Song continues their residency at Lost Parrot Cafe this Wednesday, September 13, with the music stylings of Eric Ramsey and Summer Woods....

Immediately on the border of South Pasadena there is an 'RV encampment' that locals say "needs to be removed and the once vibrant park...

MEDIA RELEASE September 7, 2023 The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health (Public Health) has confirmed the first death due to West Nile virus (WNV)...

The Tiger Boosters kicked off the 2023/24 school year with their new board on August 22nd. This marks the 53rd year of Tiger Boosters...

LIVE at Lost Parrot Cafe offers a night of refreshing laughter and drinks at South Pasadena’s favorite hidden gem and neighborhood cafe! Hosted by...

Dear South Pasadena Residents, I find myself compelled to address a pressing concern that stands to redefine the very fabric of our beloved town. What little...

MEDIA RELEASE LOS ANGELES, CA – The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences today announced the 14th Governors Awards will be held on Tuesday,...

It's Lost Parrothead Night at Wine & Song at Lost Parrot Cafe in honor of Jimmy Buffet. Wear your Hawaiian shirt and join the...

Media Release September 5, 2023, Pasadena, CA |  Pasadena Playhouse is thrilled to announce a new slate of Board officers:  Erin Baker (Chair), Julie Gutierrez...

Citizens representing Arroyo Project 3-Par are inviting golfers and concerned citizens to make their voices heard at the upcoming City Council Meeting on September...

Dear City Council and Community Members, I have lived in South Pasadena for more than 35 years now. My children grew up and graduated from...

Of all the theatre companies who made pledges to diversify what is presented on their stages in the wake of the racial reckoning of...