CPA Signs Biggest Deal to Date | Doubles Renewable Capacity

The Clean Power Alliance on Oct. 3 made its single largest acquisition of clean, renewable energy by signing for the output of a large...

Fall Arts Crawl | Embrace the Halloween Spirit Next Week!

Artists, musicians, and merchants gear up to celebrate the fall season with another fun and family friendly “Neighborhood Night-on-the-Town” on Saturday, October 19, from...

SPMS Cross Country Classic | Enormous Turn Out for Annual Run...

Local middle schools, representing more than 400 runners, competed last week in the 12th annual South Pasadena Middle School Cross Country Classic. Held in South...

Singing the Dodger Blue(s) | Losing Grasp on Another Championship

Get Gerrit Cole, bolster your pitching staff, make other solid offseason moves and put yourself in a position to make another World Series run. Sure,...

Throwback Thursday | What Once Was

Desiderio Neighborhood Park recently appeared on the site of the former Desiderio Army Reserve Center. In 2013, the City of Pasadena acquired the property. According...

Pinocchio in Town, No Lie! | Geico Films Commercial on Mission...

Pinocchio and his recognizable long nose were in South Pasadena Wednesday, the wooden puppet trying not to tell a lie as part of a...

Fire Department Spaghetti Dinner Oct 19 | Fundraiser for Breast Cancer...

October is breast cancer awareness month. The South Pasadena Firefighter and Police Officer Associations will be hosting their first annual spaghetti dinner on Saturday, October 19,...

SPHS Friday Night Football | Tigers Brace for Battle Against Rival...

It’s a brand new season for South Pasadena High coming into the Rio Hondo League opener with unblemished 0-0 record and plenty on the...

BURIED CHILD at A Noise Within

A Noise Within (ANW), California’s acclaimed classic repertory theatre company, is proud to present Sam Shepard’s Pulitzer Prize-winning Buried Child, directed by ANW Producing...

Ellen Daigle Earns ‘Shining Star’ Award | Woman’s Club Honors Community...

Like so many, Ellen Daigle treasures the life of living in a “wonderful community,” talking about being a part of South Pasadena’s fabric over...

Marengo Elementary Kids Love Dodgers | Holly Lang’s Class Cheers for...

In unison, the kids in Holly Lang’s second grade class at Marengo Elementary School yelled “Go Dodgers!” Documenting their enthusiasm was a news crew from...

Remembering Paula Jean Warner | Beloved Middle School Teacher Passes Away

South Pasadena lost a dear friend recently with the passing of Paula Jean Warner, a treasured 30-year teacher at South Pasadena Middle School. Students, parents...

Metro Projects Neglected | Watchdogs Claim Funds to Cities Shorted

South Pasadena’s transportation watchdogs say Metro shorted San Gabriel Valley cities in both the amount of money and kinds of projects the agency approved...

Metro 110 Freeway Hookramp | Costs Escalate as City Receives $32...

The Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (LA Metro) on Sept. 26 approved $32 million for modifications to the SR-110/Fair Oaks Avenue interchange in...

SPHS Football | South Pasadena High Wins Against Pasadena Poly 34-20

It was all set up, just the way Chris Schmoke envisioned it. South Pasadena High had just scored, going 80 yards on 11 plays as...

UPDATE: South Pasadena Police Confirm it has Possession of Marquez Shooting...

The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department on Oct. 4 declined to release the South Pasadena Police Department body camera footage and other records pertaining...

MOSAIC Church Relocation | No Move to Middle School After All

A facility-use request by Mosaic Church to use the auditorium at South Pasadena Middle School won’t be approved, according the South Pasadena Unified School...

Throwback Thursday | The Legacy of Charles Lummis

In 1884, Charles Fletcher Lummis came to Los Angeles by walking the entire distance from Ohio. After his arrival, Lummis became a reporter for...

Gas Prices Rise | Cost Per Gallon Exceeds 4 Dollars in...

The cost of commuting in Southern California continues to rise as gas prices topped the $4 mark Monday for the first time since late...

Caltrans Housing Purchases | City Council to Consider Agreement

City Council on Wednesday, Oct. 2 will consider entering an agreement with three agencies in a move to purchase 15 Caltrans-owned properties for use...

10 Years of Wine & Song | Musical Series Hits Milestone

He calls it the “mid-week, spirit-lifting hootenanny.” Every Wednesday night since October of 2009, Brad Colerick has assembled a cast of outstanding musicians and...

SPHS Tiger Football | Kickoff Friday at 3 p.m. Against Pasadena...

It’s a huge test, perhaps the biggest of the season. Minutes following South Pasadena High’s lopsided 41-0 win over Bassett at home last Friday, Tigers’...

Rialto Theatre | Uncertain Future as City Council Pressed for Answers

Jan Marshall lives on Oxley Street in South Pasadena “right down from the disintegrating Rialto Theater,” she told City Council members recently, urging for...

Paul Abbey | Businessman & Super-Volunteer Passed Away Friday

Paul Abbey, a longtime volunteer for the South Pasadena Tournament of Roses Committee, passed away on Friday due to a sudden massive heart attack,...

South Pasadena’s Cole Fox Selected for 2020 Tournament of Roses Royal...

“Surreal,” was the way Cole Fox described the feeling Monday morning after she was selected to serve on the Tournament Royal Court, joining six...

Show Review: LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS

A fresh, pulsating and wholly re-imagined “Little Shop of Horrors” opened at Pasadena Playhouse Wednesday evening to a packed house that was brimming with...

SPHS Tiger Football | South Pasadena Steamrolls La Puente 41-0

Long before South Pasadena High’s 41-0 blowout win against Bassett Friday night, Tigers’ coach Jeff Chi started thinking about his next opponent. Pasadena Poly, which...

Seeking Support for Measure A | Resident Rallies Others to Vote...

Kim Hughes is encouraging South Pasadenans to go to the local polls on November 5 and vote yes on Measure A. As a supporter of...

Win Tickets to the Rose Bowl! | SPTOR Fundraiser Brings You...

It’s called the Ultimate Tournament of Roses Experience and three top prizes are up for grabs. South Pasadena Tournament of Roses officials hope community members...

Car Accident Thursday | Diamond & Monterey Traffic Jammed

A three car accident puts one car on the sidewalk and jams traffic on a busy Thursday night when side streets are already re-routed...
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