South Pasadena Prayer Breakfast | Pray for Schools Event September 7

News provided by MIP and SPPB Dear South Pasadena Residents and Leaders, South Pasadena's 9th annual "Pray for Schools" event will be held Wednesday, Sept. 7,...

YST Presents “And Then There Was One” – A Spoof, comedy,...

This spoof of the famous stage mystery is all comedy, filled with hilarious sight gags and dialogue. Ten people are brought together by mysterious...

“OKLAHOMA” Opens at The Ahmanson Theatre September 15

Center Theatre Group will present the Los Angeles premiere of Rodgers & Hammerstein’s “OKLAHOMA!” directed by Daniel Fish at the Ahmanson Theatre from September...

Melissa Barak Named New Artistic Director of Los Angeles Ballet

Los Angeles Ballet (LAB) today announced that Melissa Barak has been appointed as Artistic Director by its Board.  Barak, an accomplished ballet dancer and...

Student Playground Improvements | SPUSD Snapshot

News provided by SPUSD South Pasadena Unified School District added new playground structures to Arroyo Vista and Marengo Elementary Schools. Monterey Hills received a new...

SPHS Football | Team to Play Maywood

Jackson Freking is mindful that his success in South Pasadena High’s season opening victory last Friday wouldn’t have come had it not been for...

David Blekhman Receives Cal State LA’s Outstanding Professor Award

News provided by Cal State LA David Blekhman, a professor of technology in the College of Engineering, Computer Science, and Technology at Cal State LA,...

SPPD Weekly Crime Summary | August 16 – 22, 2022

(Hundred block given in place of exact address) The Weekly Crime Summary is a list of reported auto thefts, burglaries, robberies and other activities occurring...

Chamber Music LA Announces Music Box LA 2022

Chamber Music LA (CMLA), a unique Los Angeles-based collective of six leading presenters reflecting LA’s vibrant chamber music landscape, announces Music Box 2022, a...

Fired Public Works Director Files Lawsuit | South Pasadena

Former South Pasadena Public Works Director Shahid Abbas has filed a whistleblower claim against the city claiming he was fired late last year after...

South Pasadena Public Library | Committee Files Argument in Favor of...

News provided by SPLOLC Representatives of the “South Pasadena Loves Our Library Committee” filed an argument at City Hall August 19 in favor of a...

SPHS Football | First Win of the Season

In a long anticipated season opener, South Pasadena High derailed the visiting L.A. Lincoln Tigers at Solari Stadium 28-7. The local Tigers dominated their visiting...

SPHS Booster Club | Tiger Boosters Back in Action

News provided by Tiger Boosters The Tiger Boosters kicked off the 2022/23 school year with their new board on August 16th. This marks the 52nd...

Songs at Sunset Community Concert | Aug 20th Hosted by ReNew...

Celebrate the summer season on August 20 at ReNew Church with a fun, family-friendly event showcasing the South Pasadena community and local high-schoolers as...

South Pasadena’s Videotheque & Hotbox Vintage Host VHS Swap and Movie...

If you’re nostalgic for 80’s movies, then don’t miss Hotbox Vintage and Videotheque teaming up to present an outdoor movie screening and pop-up VHS...

Senior Citizens’ Foundation | Center Stage for Two South Pasadena Seniors

One was involved in local civic government serving on multiple commissions and as a two-term mayor while the other was a longtime principal at...

Rose Parade 2023 | South Pasadena Float Construction Crew Seeking Help

A small, dedicated crew toiled under a giant tent last Saturday, laboring long hours while making significant progress on the city’s float that will...

City Treasurer Election | Zhen Tao Candidate Statement

Provided by Zhen Tao Currently serving her second term on the South Pasadena Finance Commission, Zhen Tao will seek the city-wide office of City Treasurer...

SPPD Weekly Crime Summary | August 9 – 15, 2022

(Hundred block given in place of exact address) The Weekly Crime Summary is a list of reported auto thefts, burglaries, robberies and other activities occurring...

High School Student Run Nonprofit Organization Hosts 2022 Commencement Event

News provided by PTL On Friday, August 5th, community leaders gathered in Pasadena’s historic La Casita Del Arroyo to celebrate PTL, a student-run and student-founded...

Levitt National Tour Presents “The New Respects” | Free Concert at...

The Mortimer & Mimi Levitt Foundation, a social impact funder supporting nonprofits nationwide at the intersection of music and public space, announces the return...

Second Annual Scary Story Contest | South Pasadena Public Library

News provided by City of South Pasadena In celebration of Halloween, the South Pasadena Public Library will hold the Second Annual Scary Story Contest. Children...

South Pasadena Public Library | 2022-3 Restoration Concert Series

News provided by the Friends of the South Pasadena Public Library The Friends of the South Pasadena Public Library is pleased to announce the new...

Ozomatli Headlines Free Concert Live at The Music Center September 3

The Music Center today announced that Grammy® and Latin Grammy® winning band Ozomatli will headline the performing arts organization’s first annual free concert, as...

Bob Joe and Granville Thurman Will Be Honored | Senior Citizens’...

Two big supporters of the town will be honored Monday, August 15, as the Senior Citizens’ Foundation of South Pasadena hosts a reception recognizing...

UPDATED! Outdoor Summer Film Fest! South Pasadena’s Videotheque & Hotbox Vintage...

South Pasadena's video & record store, Videotheque, & Hotbox Vintage clothing shop team up to project 4 offbeat films in August & September. The series...

“Hadestown” National Tour Brings The World Back Into Tune

In case you missed your chance to see the Tony Award winning Broadway show “Hadestown” during its run at the Ahmanson, you’re in luck....

Assemblymember Mike Fong Meets With South Pasadena Community

An early morning coffee get together organized by the South Pasadena chamber of Commerce gave community leaders and business members of the chamber a...

How to Progress Your Career in Nursing to Become the Best...

You may have begun a career in nursing because you love helping people, you enjoy a challenge, or you want every day of work...

Obituary | Stuart “Stu” Fraser

Born in Los Angeles to Hugh and Mary Fraser, Stu arrived in South Pasadena in the 5th grade, his home until 1966. It was...
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