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- [The Passing of Joanne Nuckols | South Pasadena Community Mourns a Best Friend & Champion](https://southpasadenan.com/the-passing-of-joanne-nuckols-south-pasadena-community-mourns/) - Joanne Nuckols: Her family has requested privacy as they make arrangements. Funeral services will be private, but an open community gathering to be announced...
- [U.S. 101 Construction Update | Caltrans Cancels Planned Bridge Work Closures for This Week](https://southpasadenan.com/u-s-101-construction-update-caltrans-cancels-planned-bridge-work-closures-for-this-week/) - Stay informed on upcoming overnight U.S. 101 construction near Santa Monica Blvd. Learn about detours and impacts for South Pasadena commuters this week.
- [Altadena Fire Recovery | Senator Pérez & Local Leaders Fight to Shield Eaton Fire Survivors Under SB 1090](https://southpasadenan.com/altadena-fire-recovery-senator-perez-local-leaders-fight-to-shield-eaton-fire-survivors-under-sb-1090/) - Senator Sasha Renée Pérez joins Altadena community leaders to champion SB 1090, protecting wildfire survivors from predatory real estate development.
- [South Pasadena 4th of July | Marking 250 Years of the American Spirit from Dawn to Fireworks](https://southpasadenan.com/south-pasadena-4th-of-july-marking-250-years-of-the-american-spirit-from-dawn-to-fireworks/) - South Pasadena celebrates the 4th of July with a pancake breakfast, a parade to Garfield Park, and evening fireworks at the high school. Get the full schedule.
- [South Pasadena Senior Center | Unlocking Hidden Creativity Through the Architecture of Explosion Book Art](https://southpasadenan.com/south-pasadena-senior-center-unlocking-hidden-creativity-through-the-architecture-of-explosion-book-art/) - South Pasadena Senior Center hosts a unique explosion book art workshop for seniors on July 7. Discover creative folding techniques and secure your spot.
- [Los Angeles Arboretum | Celebrating the Bloom at the 12th Annual Plumeria Festival](https://southpasadenan.com/los-angeles-arboretum-celebrating-the-bloom-at-the-12th-annual-plumeria-festival/) - Join the community at the 12th Annual Plumeria Festival at the LA Arboretum. Enjoy garden tours, plant sales, and live music in the heart of Arcadia this July.
- [Soccer Watch Party at Garfield Park Monday July 6 - South Pasadena to Host 2nd Event](https://southpasadenan.com/soccer-watch-party-at-garfield-park-monday-south-pasadena-to-host-a-2nd-event/) - Join the South Pasadena community at Garfield Park for a family-friendly international soccer watch party on July 6. Enjoy food vendors, games, and music.
- [Rep. Judy Chu Commends Vital FEMA Extension of Financial and Housing Assistance for Eaton Fire Survivors](https://southpasadenan.com/rep-judy-chu-commends-vital-fema-extension-of-financial-and-housing-assistance-for-eaton-fire-survivors/) - FEMA extends housing and financial aid for Eaton Fire survivors in Altadena and Pasadena. Rep. Judy Chu applauds the move to support long-term recovery efforts.
- [UPDATE: Overnight Closures for Bridge Work on U.S. 101 at Santa Monica Boulevard & State Route 110 at Avenue 60](https://southpasadenan.com/update-overnight-closures-for-bridge-work-on-u-s-101-at-santa-monica-boulevard-state-route-110-at-avenue-60/) - Good news for commuters: all planned Caltrans overnight lane and ramp closures on U.S. 101 and State Route 110 for this week have been officially cancelled.
- [Homeowner Rebuild Tour | Survivors of the Eaton Fires Open Their Doors to Share Stories of Resilience](https://southpasadenan.com/homeowner-rebuild-tour-survivors-of-the-eaton-fires-open-their-doors-to-share-stories-of-resilience/) - Join the Rebuilding & Recovery Tour in Altadena this June 29. See how neighbors are restoring their homes and legacies following the devastating Eaton Fires.
- [South Pasadena Library | Building Lifelong Readers Through Saturday Storytime](https://southpasadenan.com/south-pasadena-library-building-lifelong-readers-through-saturday-storytime/) - Join South Pasadena Public Library for Saturday Storytimes this June. Foster early literacy and social skills in a fun environment for young children.
- [South Pasadena Concert in the Park | Garfield Park Welcomes OC Groove Band on Sunday](https://southpasadenan.com/south-pasadena-concert-in-the-park-garfield-park-welcomes-oc-groove-band-on-sunday/) - South Pasadena’s Concerts in the Park series returns to Garfield Park this June 28th. Join neighbors for an evening of funk and soul with the OC Groove Band.
- [South Pasadena Library | Billy Bonkers Brings Laughter & Magic to Oxley Street](https://southpasadenan.com/south-pasadena-library-billy-bonkers-brings-laughter-magic-to-oxley-street/) - Experience the wonder at South Pasadena Library as the Billy Bonkers Magic Show brings laughs and amazing tricks to Library Park this Wednesday, July 1st.
- [Done & Dusted: City Council Meetings Report - 2026-27 Budget Approved, $80 Million Streets Bond Sent To the November Ballot](https://southpasadenan.com/done-dusted-city-council-meetings-report-2026-27-budget-approved-80-million-streets-bond-sent-to-the-november-ballot/) - South Pasadena Getting It Together - Goats: Approved. Budget: Approved. $80 Million Dollar Streets Bond: Approved for Voters in November. Big finish for leaders
- [Venezuela Earthquakes Response: LA County Elite International Urban Search & Rescue Team Deployed](https://southpasadenan.com/la-county-fire-departments-international-urban-search-and-rescue-team-deployed-to-venezuela/) - Venezuelan Earthquakes June 24, 2026: The deployment comes in response to one of the worst natural disasters in Venezuela’s modern history.
- [Landscape & Gardening Workshop | Learning to Protect Our Homes from Seasonal Wildfire Risks](https://southpasadenan.com/landscape-gardening-worksop-learning-to-protect-our-homes-from-seasonal-wildfire-risks/) - Join local experts at Upper Water in Monrovia on June 27 for a free fire-resilient gardening workshop to help protect South Pasadena homes from wildfire risks.
- [AIR QUALITY ADVISORY: UPDATED - Smoke From Massive Boyle Heights Warehouse Fire Warning](https://southpasadenan.com/air-quality-advisory-smoke-from-massive-boyle-heights-warehouse-fire-envelops-south-pasadena/) - Warehouse Fire Update: L.A. Emergency Active - Extended Particle Pollution Advisory Due to Massive Structure Fire in Boyle Heights. Smoke Pours Into South Pasadena
- [South Pasadena Civic Gathering | WISPPA Evening Highlights City Vision & Local Music](https://southpasadenan.com/south-pasadena-civic-gathering-wisppa-evening-highlights-city-vision-local-music/) - Join WISPPA this Wednesday, June 24, at 5:30 PM for a cocktail party featuring South Pasadena City Manager Todd Hileman and music by Brad Colerick.
- [South Pasadena Municipal Calendar | Engaging with City Council & Commission Meetings this Summer](https://southpasadenan.com/south-pasadena-municipal-calendar-engaging-with-city-council-commission-meetings-this-summer/) - Stay informed on South Pasadena municipal decisions with this comprehensive guide to upcoming summer 2026 city council and commission meetings.
- [Wine & Song June 24 | WISPPA Honors Supervisor Kathryn Barger Ahead of Wine & Song](https://southpasadenan.com/wine-song-june-24-wisppa-honors-supervisor-kathryn-barger-ahead-of-wine-song/) - Join WISPPA in South Pasadena this Wednesday, June 24, at 5:30 PM to honor Supervisor Kathryn Barger, followed by a Wine & Song concert with Abby Posner.
- [South Pasadena Library Event | Wild Wonders Brings Live Wildlife Ambassadors to the Community Room](https://southpasadenan.com/south-pasadena-library-event-wild-wonders-brings-live-wildlife-ambassadors-to-the-community-room/) - Join the South Pasadena Public Library on June 24 for Wild Wonders, an interactive wildlife event at 1115 El Centro Street. Wristbands required.
- [South Pasadena Literary Arts | Classics Book Club Explores the Lost Lyricism of Sappho](https://southpasadenan.com/south-pasadena-literary-arts-classics-book-club-explores-the-lost-lyricism-of-sappho/) - Explore the lyrical power of ancient Greece at the South Pasadena Public Library Classics Book Club on June 27 as readers discuss the Poems of Sappho.
- [Cal. Gov. Candidate Steve Hilton Brings 'Califordable' Town Hall to South Pasadena](https://southpasadenan.com/saturday-300pm-cal-gov-candidate-steve-hilton-brings-califordable-town-hall-to-south-pasadena/) - California governor candidate Steve Hilton visit South Pasadena Saturday June 20, 2026 at 3 PM
- [LA AREA EMERGENCY Declared as Boyle Heights Warehouse Fire Burns Into a Fourth Day; Smoke Advisory Extended](https://southpasadenan.com/la-area-emergency-declared-as-boyle-heights-warehouse-fire-burns-into-a-fourth-day-smoke-advisory-extended/) - HUGE FIRE: 85 million pounds of frozen food starting to spoil. Biohazard looming for the Los Angeles area. Air quality warnings extended through Sunday
- [Heads Up: 110 & U.S. 101 Closures | Bridge Upgrades Ahead for South Pasadena Commuters](https://southpasadenan.com/state-route-110-u-s-101-closures-bridge-upgrades-ahead-for-south-pasadena-commuters/) - South Pasadena commuters face delays as Caltrans schedules overnight closures on SR-110 at Avenue 60 and U.S. 101 for bridge upgrades starting June 22.
- [Cancelled: City Council Meeting South Pasadena July 1, 2026](https://southpasadenan.com/cancelled-city-council-meeting-south-pasadena-july-1-2026/) - The South Pasadena City Council regular meeting scheduled for July 1 is officially cancelled. The next local civic session will convene on July 15, 2026.
- [South Pasadena Juneteenth | City Hall & Municipal Facilities to Close for Day of Reflection](https://southpasadenan.com/south-pasadena-juneteenth-city-hall-municipal-facilities-to-close-for-day-of-reflection/) - South Pasadena city offices will close on June 19, 2026, for Juneteenth. Essential emergency services remain open. Regular schedules resume June 22.
- [First Responders Unite to ReBuild Altadena: Firefighters & Deputies Partner with San Gabriel Valley Habitat for Eaton Fire ReBuild](https://southpasadenan.com/first-responders-unite-to-rebuild-altadena-firefighters-deputies-partner-with-san-gabriel-valley-habitat-for-eaton-fire-rebuild/) - Local Altadena deputies and firefighters partner with SGV Habitat for Humanity to rebuild homes lost in the devastating 2025 Eaton Fire. Learn how to help.
- [$80 Million Streets Bond Explained: What It Would Fund, What It Would Cost & Why the Worst Streets Aren't First in Line](https://southpasadenan.com/south-pasadenas-80-million-infrastructure-bond-explained-what-it-would-fund-what-it-would-cost-why-the-worst-streets-arent-first-in-line/) - $80 million streets repair bond: what it means to South Pasadena residents, city budget, repair timelines - the plain language explanation that's been coming for many years.
- [Wine & Song June 17 | Celebrated Songwriters Bring Intimate Folk and Rock to Mission Street](https://southpasadenan.com/wine-song-june-17-celebrated-songwriters-bring-intimate-folk-and-rock-to-mission-street/) - South Pasadena hosts Wine & Song at The Hive on June 17, featuring intimate, soulful folk-rock performances by Jessica Gerhardt and Christina Apostolopoulos.
- [South Pasadena Library to Close for Juneteenth](https://southpasadenan.com/south-pasadena-library-to-close-for-juneteenth/) - South Pasadena Public Library will close on Friday, June 19 for Juneteenth. Please plan your book returns and digital downloads early.
- [REMINDER: South Pasadena Annual Golf Tournament Packs the Course This Saturday](https://southpasadenan.com/reminder-south-pasadena-annual-golf-tournament-packs-the-course-this-saturday/) - Registration closes soon for the South Pasadena Tournament of Roses Golf Tournament on June 20 at Arroyo Seco to fund our city's self-built float.
- [The Claude 'Fable 5' Jailbreak | How a Handful of People Made a $965 Billion AI Company Blink](https://southpasadenan.com/the-claude-fable-5-jailbreak-how-a-handful-of-people-made-a-965-billion-ai-company-blink/) - Claude Fable 5: The danger was not something the jailbreakers smuggled in. It was the product's own capability. How a handful of jailbreakers made them blink
- [Washington Pulls the Plug on the Most Powerful AI Ever Released to the Public: Three Days Live, Then Dark - Claude 'Fable 5'](https://southpasadenan.com/washington-pulls-the-plug-on-the-most-powerful-ai-ever-released-to-the-public-three-days-live-then-dark-claude-fable-5/) - CLAUDE 'Fable 5' shut down: The most powerful AI ever made public lasted three days. What made it remarkable is exactly what got it pulled.
- [SPUSD Board Meeting | Approving the 2026-2027 Budget & Enhancing Campus Safety Coming Up](https://southpasadenan.com/spusd-board-meeting-approving-the-2026-2027-budget-enhancing-campus-safety-coming-up/) - South Pasadena residents prepare for the SPUSD board meeting on June 16. Key votes include the 2026-2027 district budget, LCAP, and a new child safety policy.
- [Active Minds Launches National Youth-Led Mental Health Movement to Equip 100,000 High School Student](https://southpasadenan.com/active-minds-launches-national-youth-led-mental-health-movement-to-equip-100000-high-school-student/) - Altadena and Pasadena youth lead a new mental health movement with Active Minds and Google.org to build resilience following the devastating Eaton Fire.
- [Field Day Event at ArtCenter College of Design | Amateur Radio Clubs to Host Very Cool Event](https://southpasadenan.com/field-day-event-at-artcenter-college-of-design-amateur-radio-clubs-to-host-very-cool-event/) - South Pasadena and Pasadena amateur radio clubs unite at ArtCenter on June 27 for Field Day. See how local ham operators keep our community safe in emergencies.
- [National Red Rose Day: White-Suited Volunteers Surprised People with Longstemmed Red Roses](https://southpasadenan.com/national-red-rose-day-white-suited-volunteers-surprised-people-with-longstemmed-red-roses/) - Pasadena Tournament of Roses volunteers celebrated National Red Rose Day by handing out hundreds of long-stemmed red roses to surprise the local community.
- [Spare $80,000,000? South Pasadena City Council Street Bond Decision; Goat Grazing Contract Redux](https://southpasadenan.com/spare-80000000-south-pasadena-city-council-street-bond-decision-goat-grazing-contract-redux/) - South Pasadena City Council meets June 17 to weigh an $80M street repair bond, a neighborhood block party program, the 2026 budget, and goat grazing deal.
- [Inside the $86.7 Million Blueprint | South Pasadena City Council June 10 Agenda](https://southpasadenan.com/inside-the-86-7-million-blueprint-the-community-south-pasadena-city-council-june-10-agenda/) - South Pasadena residents are invited to a Special Joint City Council Meeting on June 10 to review the $86.7M proposed budget for the upcoming fiscal year.
- [National Red Rose Day | Pasadena Tournament of Roses Spreading Joy](https://southpasadenan.com/national-red-rose-day-pasadena-tournament-of-roses-spreading-joy/) - Tournament of Roses members celebrate National Red Rose Day in Old Town Pasadena, handing out 400 long-stem red roses to the local community to spread some cheer.
- [Life-Saving Naloxone Treatment at Local Park | South Pasadena Police Response](https://southpasadenan.com/life-saving-naloxone-treatment-at-local-park-south-pasadena-police-response/) - South Pasadena Police officers swiftly administered Naloxone to save an unresponsive individual from a suspected narcotics overdose on June 6, 2026.
- [SPUSD June Board of Education Meeting | Budget Decisions & Smartphone Limits](https://southpasadenan.com/spusd-june-board-of-education-meeting-budget-decisions-smartphone-limits/) - The South Pasadena Unified School District addresses the 2026-2027 budget, LCAP goals, and a new smartphone policy at the June 9 Board of Education meeting.
- [South Pasadena Little League | Teal Titans Claim Minors Softball Championship](https://southpasadenan.com/south-pasadena-little-league-teal-titans-claim-minors-softball-championship/) - The South Pasadena Little League Softball season crowns the Teal Titans as Minors division champions after an exciting, double-elimination tournament.
- [Budget 2026-2027 Vital 911 Upgrades & Renewed Community Focus South Pasadena Special Joint Meeting](https://southpasadenan.com/budget-2026-2027-vital-911-upgrades-renewed-community-focus-south-pasadena-special-joint-meeting/) - South Pasadena City Council's June 2026 budget session details key police upgrades. Chief Elmore highlights 911 improvements and new community programs.
- [South Pasadena Summer Events Announced | Soccer Watch Party, 4th of July, Movies and More!](https://southpasadenan.com/south-pasadena-summer-events-announced-soccer-watch-party-4th-of-july-movies-and-more/) - South Pasadena announces its exciting 2026 summer event lineup, featuring the 4th of July parade, Concerts in the Park, movies, and more at Garfield Park.
- [GRADUATION SPHS 2026 | Congratulations to Our Outstanding Students & Community](https://southpasadenan.com/graduation-sphs-2026-congratulations-to-our-outstanding-students-community/) - SPHS GRADUATION 2026: On Wednesday, June 3, the South Pasadena High School Class of 2026 walked the field stadium - capping a Tiger year for the record books
- [Hodis Learning & Music | Beating the 'Summer Slide' With Targeted Local Learning](https://southpasadenan.com/hodis-learning-music-beating-the-summer-slide-with-targeted-local-learning/) - South Pasadena students can avoid summer learning loss. Learn how Hodis Learning & Music provides personalized tutoring to keep academic skills sharp.
- [4th of July  South Pasadena  | Fireworks Tickets for Historic 250th Anniversary Celebration](https://southpasadenan.com/4th-of-july-south-pasadena-fireworks-tickets-for-historic-250th-anniversary-celebration/) - South Pasadena opens ticket sales for the 2026 4th of July fireworks show at the high school stadium, celebrating America’s historic 250th anniversary.
- [South Pasadena Soccer Watch Party | USA Takes on Paraguay Under the Trees at Garfield Park](https://southpasadenan.com/south-pasadena-soccer-watch-party-usa-takes-on-paraguay-under-the-trees-at-garfield-park/) - Join the South Pasadena community at Garfield Park on June 12 for a free live watch party as the USA takes on Paraguay in international soccer. Don't miss out!
- [4th of July South Pasadena | Young Artists Capture 250 Years of the American Spirit](https://southpasadenan.com/4th-of-july-south-pasadena-young-artists-capture-250-years-of-the-american-spirit/) - South Pasadena announces the creative winners of the 2026 4th of July Poster Contest, showcasing student art at the SPARC Chamber Gallery starting June 13.
- [South Pasadena Arts Council | June Exhibitions Highlight Whimsical Characters & Young Patriots](https://southpasadenan.com/south-pasadena-arts-council-june-exhibitions-highlight-whimsical-characters-young-patriots/) - South Pasadena Arts Council invites the community to two inspiring local exhibitions: Daniel Peacock’s 'The AART Show' and the 5th Grade Poster Showcase.
- [South Pasadena Rose Float | From Rendering to Reality as $200,000 Fundraising Campaign Launches](https://southpasadenan.com/south-pasadena-rose-float-from-rendering-to-reality-as-200000-fundraising-campaign-launches/) - South Pasadena launches its $200,000 Rose Float fundraiser for "Welcome to the Neighborhood," offering banner sponsorships to support the 2027 parade entry.
- [SPUSD Snapshot | High School Artists Selected for Major Exhibition at the Autry Museum](https://southpasadenan.com/spusd-snapshot-high-school-artists-selected-for-major-exhibition-at-the-autry-museum/) - South Pasadena High School artists Alexis Woo and Brandon Park have their work featured in the Autry Museum's major "Life, Liberty, and Los Angeles" exhibition.
- [South Pasadena Annual Golf Tournament | Hitting the Links to Keep a Community Tradition Alive](https://southpasadenan.com/south-pasadena-annual-golf-tournament-hitting-the-links-to-keep-a-community-tradition-alive/) - Support the South Pasadena Rose Float at the 2026 annual golf tournament on June 20. Enjoy a scramble format, lunch, prizes, and a $10,000 hole-in-one challenge.
- [South Pasadena Rose Float | "Welcome to the Neighborhood" Design Unveiled for Upcoming 2027 Rose Parade](https://southpasadenan.com/south-pasadena-rose-float-welcome-to-the-neighborhood-design-unveiled-for-upcoming-2027-rose-parade/) - South Pasadena reveals its upcoming Rose Parade float design, "Welcome to the Neighborhood," celebrating community spirit and local volunteer efforts.
- [South Pasadena June 3 Report | Council Approves Protected Bike Lanes & Roundabouts for Fremont Avenue Corridor](https://southpasadenan.com/south-pasadena-june-3-report-council-approves-protected-bike-lanes-roundabouts-for-fremont-avenue-corridor/) - South Pasadena City Council approves the Option 2A protected bike lane and roundabouts for the Fremont Avenue corridor to prioritize student and cyclist safety.
- [Changed Election Rules Days Before the Primary: What SB 73 Actually Does — and the Gap It Leaves Behind](https://southpasadenan.com/changed-election-rules-days-before-the-primary-what-sb-73-actually-does-and-the-gap-it-leaves-behind/) - SB 73 changed who can touch California's ballots — right before the primary. The facts, the loophole, and the Bianco seizure, past the social-media noise.
- [South Pasadena High School Graduation | The Class of 2026 Prepares to Walk the Field at Ray Solari Stadium](https://southpasadenan.com/south-pasadena-high-school-graduation-the-class-of-2026-prepares-to-walk-the-field-at-ray-solari-stadium/) - South Pasadena High School seniors prepare for the 2026 graduation ceremony today at Ray Solari Stadium. Find schedule, parking, and ticket details here.
- [South Pasadena Library Park | Welcoming the Summer Reading Program with a Free Community Celebration](https://southpasadenan.com/south-pasadena-library-park-welcoming-the-summer-reading-program-with-a-free-community-celebration/) - Kick off the South Pasadena Public Library's Summer Reading Program on June 6 with a free family-friendly party featuring Kona Ice, face painting, and more!
- [South Pasadena | Merging Literature & Morning Exercise at the Walk 'n' Talk Club](https://southpasadenan.com/south-pasadena-merging-literature-morning-exercise-at-the-walk-n-talk-club/) - Join the South Pasadena Public Library's Walk and Talk Club. Meet neighbors, discuss a great book, and exercise on the second Wednesday of every month.
- [South Pasadena Library Park | Captain Tall Tale Kicks Off a Season of Wonderful Wednesdays](https://southpasadenan.com/south-pasadena-library-park-captain-tall-tale-kicks-off-a-season-of-wonderful-wednesdays/) - Kick off the South Pasadena Library's Wonderful Wednesdays this June 10 at 6 PM. Enjoy Captain Tall Tale's free circus tricks and stories in Library Park!
- [SPUSD Snapshot | SPHS Distance Runner Michael Scarince Sprints to State Silver in Clovis](https://southpasadenan.com/spusd-snapshot-sphs-distance-runner-michael-scarince-sprints-to-state-silver-in-clovis/) - South Pasadena High School junior Michael Scarince secures a remarkable second-place finish in the 3200-meter run at the 2026 CIF State Track Championships.
- [Wine & Song | The Daily Welcomes Acclaimed Storytellers this Wednesday](https://southpasadenan.com/wine-song-the-daily-welcomes-acclaimed-storytellers-this-wednesday/) - Experience an intimate evening of folk and Americana at The Daily in South Pasadena with acclaimed songwriters Cindy Kalmenson and Nigel Wearne this Wednesday.
- [Memorial Day Ceremony South Pasadena | Reading, and honoring, the Names of All It's Fallen](https://southpasadenan.com/memorial-day-ceremony-south-pasadena-reading-and-honoring-the-names-of-all-its-fallen/) - Honoring the fallen: This year, May 25, something was added that several longtime attendees could not recall ever happening before — every name was read.
- [From Community Chat Room to Sacramento, an Altadena-Driven Insurance Bill Clears the State Senate](https://southpasadenan.com/from-community-chat-room-to-sacramento-an-altadena-driven-insurance-bill-clears-the-state-senate/) - FIRE INSURANCE: SB877 cleared the CA Senate: insurers to show Eaton fire survivors original loss estimates & every revision. The Altadena-built bill, explained.
- [Golden Poppy Bike Ride Altadena | Community Resilience Celebration & Mural Debut Event](https://southpasadenan.com/golden-poppy-bike-ride-altadena-community-resilience-celebration-mural-debut-event/) - Join the Altadena community this Sunday, May 31, at Triangle Park for the Golden Poppy Celebration, featuring a bike ride, garden tours, and a new mural unveiling.
- [City Council Meetings Set for June 3 | Huntington Drive Project & Transit Plans Top the Agenda](https://southpasadenan.com/city-council-meetings-set-for-june-3-huntington-drive-project-transit-plans-top-the-agenda/) - The South Pasadena City Council meets on June 3, 2026, at 1424 Mission St. to discuss the Fremont Avenue corridor, transit plans, and local elections.
- [Trouble Ahead: SB 79 Comes for South Pasadena - What the New Statewide 'Transit Housing Law' Actually Is](https://southpasadenan.com/trouble-ahead-sb-79-comes-for-south-pasadena-what-the-new-statewide-transit-housing-law-actually-is/) - SB 79 forces 65-foot/high-density on South Pasadena's Mission District July 1st. What it means, what's at stake, and what South Pasadena residents can do now.
- [Creative Workers Rising | Resource Fair for Fire-Impacted Artists](https://southpasadenan.com/creative-workers-rising-resource-fair-for-fire-impacted-artists/) - Join Creative Workers Rising on May 30, 2026, in Altadena to support artists impacted by the 2025 L.A. fires with resources, workshops, and community healing.
- [SPUSD Snapshot | SPHS Students Present Innovative Capstone Designs](https://southpasadenan.com/spusd-snapshot-sphs-students-present-innovative-capstone-designs/) - South Pasadena High School students showcased innovative engineering capstone projects on May 22, 2026. Discover these student solutions to real-world problems.
- [The Color Guard | Memorial Day Ceremony is not simply 'Ceremony'](https://southpasadenan.com/the-color-guard-memorial-day-ceremony-is-not-simply-ceremony/) - If you stepped outside in South Pasadena this morning, you may have heard them before you saw them — the low growl of vintage radial engines coming in over the rooftops, a couple thousand feet off the deck, banking up toward the Rose Bowl. That is the Condor Squadron, the nationally known group of warbird
- [Arcadia Mayor to Plead Guilty as Chinese Foreign Agent — The South Pasadena Connection](https://southpasadenan.com/arcadia-mayor-to-plead-guilty-as-chinese-foreign-agent-the-south-pasadena-connection/) - Arcadia Mayor to Plead Guilty as Chinese Foreign Agent — The South Pasadena Connection to the 2024 City Council Race
- [The Data Center Gold Rush Hits the San Gabriel Valley — The Concern is Real](https://southpasadenan.com/the-data-center-gold-rush-comes-to-the-san-gabriel-valley-and-residents-are-right-to-ask-why/) - Data Centers: Giant building full of computers. Racks of specialized servers, floor to ceiling, running 24-7. New data centers are measured in square miles.
- [3-Month Old Baby in Stolen Car Tied to Alhambra Amber Alert - Recovered Safe by SPPD](https://southpasadenan.com/3-month-old-baby-in-stolen-car-tied-to-alhambra-amber-alert-recovered-safe-by-sppd/) - Baby Found: South Pasadena neighbors spotted the abandoned Honda Civic from an Alhambra Amber Alert and called police, who found the missing baby safe inside.
- [SPUSD Leadership Update | Julia Johnson Named Principal of Monterey Hills Elementary](https://southpasadenan.com/spusd-leadership-update-julia-johnson-named-principal-of-monterey-hills-elementary/) - SPUSD welcomes Julia Johnson as the new principal of Monterey Hills Elementary School starting on July 1, 2026. She brings 15 years of local experience.
- [Throwback Thursday | Pasadena’s Historic Memorial Flagpole](https://southpasadenan.com/throwback-thursday-pasadenas-historic-memorial-flagpole/) - Today, the 1927 War Memorial Flagpole stands at a pocket park on the northeast corner of Colorado and Orange Grove. Barely noticeable today as motorists zoom by
- [Obituary: Martin P. Carlassare | Beloved South Pasadena Resident & Civil Engineer Passes Away](https://southpasadenan.com/obituary-martin-p-carlassare-beloved-south-pasadena-resident-civil-engineer-passes-away/) - Martin Peter Carlassare, 86, a South Pasadena resident since 1962 and devoted Civil Engineer, passed away peacefully on May 2, 2026. Read his full obituary.
- [Lifesaving Skills | South Pasadena Fire Department & School District Teaches Sidewalk CPR at Local Schools](https://southpasadenan.com/lifesaving-skills-south-pasadena-fire-department-school-district-teaches-sidewalk-cpr-at-local-schools/) - The South Pasadena Fire Department and SPUSD taught life-saving Sidewalk CPR to local students and staff for National EMS Week from May 18 to May 19, 2026.
- [Summer Reading 2026 | Library Launches Season of Books, Prizes & Family Events](https://southpasadenan.com/summer-reading-2026-library-launches-season-of-books-prizes-family-events/) - South Pasadena Public Library hosts its 2026 Summer Reading Program from June 6 to July 18, featuring a festive kick-off party, prizes, and weekly events.
- [Burglary Arrest | Suspect Apprehended by Police on Huntington Drive](https://southpasadenan.com/burglary-arrest-suspect-apprehended-by-police-on-huntington-drive/) - South Pasadena police arrested 19-year-old Jesus Zamora for commercial burglary early Wednesday after responding to a business alarm on Huntington Drive.
- [Tournament of Roses Grants | Foundation Awards Over $200K to local Nonprofits](https://southpasadenan.com/tournament-of-roses-grants-foundation-awards-over-200k-to-local-nonprofits/) - The Pasadena Tournament of Roses Foundation awarded over $200,000 in grants to 18 San Gabriel Valley community organizations on May 20, 2026.
- [Alumni Reunion | SPHS All-Class Picnic Brings Tiger Pride to Garfield Park on June 6](https://southpasadenan.com/alumni-reunion-sphs-all-class-picnic-brings-tiger-pride-to-garfield-park-on-june-6/) - South Pasadena High School Alumni Association hosts its free All-Class Reunion Picnic on Saturday, June 6, 2026, at Garfield Park with food and prizes.
- [SPUSD Recognition | Honoring Dedicated Staff & Teachers for Their Service](https://southpasadenan.com/spusd-recognition-honoring-dedicated-staff-teachers-for-their-service/) - South Pasadena Unified School District celebrated staff excellence on May 20, 2026, honoring teachers and long-term employees for their service to students.
- [YSTA Summer Camps 2026 | Summer Camps Begin in Less Than One Month!](https://southpasadenan.com/ysta-summer-camps-2026-summer-camps-begin-in-less-than-one-month/) - Young Stars Theatre Academy summer camps return to South Pasadena this June. Explore the 2026 lineup, session dates, and registration details for local youth.
- [Sandy Fire | Air Quality Warning Issued for Los Angeles County](https://southpasadenan.com/sandy-fire-air-quality-warning-issued-for-los-angeles-county/) - The growing Sandy Fire has prompted an unhealthy air quality warning for Los Angeles County. Learn how to protect your family from wildfire smoke today.
- [Memorial Day Ceremony | Honoring Fallen Heroes at the War Memorial Building](https://southpasadenan.com/memorial-day-ceremony-honoring-fallen-heroes-at-the-war-memorial-building/) - Join South Pasadena for its Memorial Day Ceremony on Monday, May 25, 2026, at 9 AM at the War Memorial Building. Honor fallen heroes with local veterans.
- [Sidewalk CPR Training | SPUSD Students & Staff Learn Lifesaving Skills](https://southpasadenan.com/sidewalk-cpr-training-spusd-students-staff-learn-lifesaving-skills/) - The South Pasadena Fire Department provided lifesaving Sidewalk CPR training to nearly 100 SPUSD middle and high school students on May 18 and 19, 2026.
- [Burglary Arrest | Suspect Apprehended on Fremont Avenue After Neighbor Report](https://southpasadenan.com/burglary-arrest-suspect-apprehended-on-fremont-avenue-after-neighbor-report/) - South Pasadena police arrested a Los Angeles man for residential burglary on Fremont Avenue after a vigilant neighbor reported suspicious activity.
- [Civic Engagement | Schedule of South Pasadena Commission Meetings](https://southpasadenan.com/civic-engagement-schedule-of-south-pasadena-commission-meetings/) - South Pasadena residents can shape our city's future by joining virtual and in-person commission meetings from May to August 2026. View the full schedule.
- [Freeway Nightly Closures | Bridge Work Near Downtown L.A. Now](https://southpasadenan.com/freeway-nightly-closures-bridge-work-near-downtown-l-a-starts-may-18/) - South Pasadena drivers: U.S. 101 near First Street in Downtown L.A. will have nightly full closures the week of May 18 for bridge upgrades. Plan your route!
- [A Romantic Triumph - BRIGADOON at Pasadena Playhouse](https://southpasadenan.com/a-romantic-triumph-brigadoon-at-pasadena-playhouse/) - The Pasadena Playhouse continues its sterling commitment to celebrating the great American musical with a ravishing new production of Lerner & Loewe’s Brigadoon—and what a glorious celebration it is. Playing now through June 14 in a fresh adaptation by Alexandra Silber, inspired by Alan Jay Lerner’s original book, this reimagined Brigadoon lovingly honors the classic
- [SPUSD Board Meeting | New Textbooks & Student Recognitions on May 19 Agenda](https://southpasadenan.com/spusd-board-meeting-new-textbooks-student-recognitions-on-may-19-agenda/) - The South Pasadena Unified School District Board meets May 19 at 1100 El Centro St. Agenda includes new textbooks, CIF reps, and student recognitions.
- [Fremont Avenue Fire | South Pasadena Fire Department Quickly Extinguish Late-Night Patio Blaze](https://southpasadenan.com/fremont-avenue-fire-south-pasadena-fire-department-quickly-extinguish-late-night-patio-blaze/) - South Pasadena fire crews swiftly extinguished a residential patio fire on the 200 block of Fremont Avenue on Sunday, May 17, 2026. No injuries were reported.
- [Forest Avenue Fire | South Pasadena Fire Department Responds to Subfloor Blaze](https://southpasadenan.com/forest-avenue-fire-south-pasadena-fire-department-quickly-extinguish-subfloor-blaze-at-local-residence/) - South Pasadena firefighters quickly extinguished a residential subfloor fire on the 600 block of Forest Avenue on Sunday, May 17, 2026. No injuries reported.
- [Motorcycle Safety | South Pasadena Police Department Urges Road Awareness During National Safety Month](https://southpasadenan.com/motorcycle-safety-south-pasadena-police-department-urges-road-awareness-during-national-safety-month/) - South Pasadena Police urge drivers to look twice for motorcycles during May's Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month to reduce local traffic crashes and fatalities.
- [SPUSD Snapshot | SPHS Students Earn Multiple Awards at New York Youth Business Summit](https://southpasadenan.com/spusd-snapshot-sphs-students-earn-multiple-awards-at-new-york-youth-business-summit/) - South Pasadena High School’s Varsity Virtual Enterprise team earned top honors at the 2026 Youth Business Summit in New York City for their company, DinoCooking
- [Fentanyl Awareness | Federal Border Seizures Hit 100 Million Doses in 2026](https://southpasadenan.com/fentanyl-awareness-federal-border-seizures-hit-100-million-doses-in-2026/) - U.S. Customs and Border Protection recently seized 100 million fentanyl doses in 2026. South Pasadena parents should be aware of shifting drug trends.
- [South Pasadena Prayer Breakfast Grants | Six Local Nonprofits Receive $1,000 Grants](https://southpasadenan.com/south-pasadena-prayer-breakfast-grants-six-local-nonprofits-receive-1000-grants/) - The South Pasadena Prayer Breakfast awarded six $1,000 grants to local nonprofits during its annual event at Oneonta Congregational Church last Thursday.
- [South Pasadena City Council | Goats, Grants &  4th of July Winners on the May 20 Agenda](https://southpasadenan.com/south-pasadena-city-council-goats-grants-4th-of-july-winners-on-the-may-20-agenda/) - Get the scoop on the May 20 South Pasadena City Council meeting! Key topics include 4th of July poster winners, Monterey Hills goat grazing, and AAPI month.
- [DUI Checkpoint May 16 | South Pasadena Police](https://southpasadenan.com/dui-checkpoint-may-16-south-pasadena-police/) - DUI checkpoint South Pasadena on Saturday, May 16, 2026, to promote road safety and educate the public on the dangers of impaired driving.
- [So Fetch! SPHS Drama Club's "Mean Girls" is Fizzy, Fearless, and Full of Heart](https://southpasadenan.com/so-fetch-sphs-drama-clubs-mean-girls-is-fizzy-fearless-and-full-of-heart/) - South Pasadena High School Drama Club delivers a Mean Girls that’s as sparkly and sharp as a Burn Book page—until it quietly turns the mirror on all of us and asks something deeper. The result? A zippy, big-hearted production that starts as candy-colored comedy and lands as something genuinely moving. For the uninitiated, Mean Girls
- [Letter to the Editor: The Power of Showing Up at the 2026 Prayer Breakfast](https://southpasadenan.com/letter-to-the-editor-the-power-of-showing-up-at-the-2026-prayer-breakfast/) - South Pasadena resident alumnus Steve Fjeldsted shares his inspiring experience at the 2026 South Pasadena Prayer Breakfast at Oneonta Congregational Church.
- [Traffic Collision | Pedestrian Injured in Crosswalk at Monterey Road & Diamond Avenue](https://southpasadenan.com/traffic-collision-pedestrian-injured-in-crosswalk-at-monterey-road-diamond-avenue/) - South Pasadena police and fire departments responded to an injury traffic collision involving a pedestrian at Monterey Road and Diamond Avenue on May 14.
- [Click It or Ticket | Police Launch Seat Belt Safety Campaign Through Memorial Day](https://southpasadenan.com/click-it-or-ticket-police-launch-seat-belt-safety-campaign-through-memorial-day/) - The South Pasadena Police Department launches the "Click It or Ticket" campaign from May 18 to 31, 2026, to ensure seat belt safety through Memorial Day weekend.
- [Bike Safety Awareness | May is National Bicycle Safety Month](https://southpasadenan.com/bike-safety-awareness-may-is-national-bicycle-safety-month/) - May is National Bicycle Safety Month in South Pasadena. Learn about upcoming police safety operations and tips for drivers and cyclists to share roads.
- [Altadena Fire Relief | LA County Supervisor Kathryn Barger Meets With President Trump to Secure Federal Aid](https://southpasadenan.com/altadena-fire-relief-la-county-supervisor-kathryn-barger-meets-with-president-trump-to-secure-federal-aid/) - Supervisor Kathryn Barger met with President Trump in the Oval Office to secure federal wildfire relief and FEMA support for Los Angeles County fire victims.
- [Taste of South Pasadena 2026 | Annual Restaurant Tour Returns Next Tuesday](https://southpasadenan.com/taste-of-south-pasadena-2026-annual-restaurant-tour-returns-next-tuesday/) - The 12th Annual Taste of South Pasadena returns on Tuesday, May 19, 2026. Join the Rotary Club for an evening of food, wine, and community fundraising.
- [SPLL Opening Night 2026 | Celebrating Over 70 Years of Community Baseball](https://southpasadenan.com/spll-opening-night-2026-celebrating-over-70-years-of-community-baseball/) - South Pasadena Little League celebrated its 2026 Opening Night on March 6 at Arroyo Seco Baseball fields with youth games, free activities, and community fun.
- [SPHS Leadership Update | Assistant Principal Chad Bryant to Leave SPUSD This June](https://southpasadenan.com/sphs-leadership-update-assistant-principal-chad-bryant-to-leave-spusd-this-june/) - SPHS Assistant Principal Chad Bryant announced his departure from SPUSD effective June 30 to pursue a principal role. Read about his impact on South Pasadena.
- [4th of July Parade | Celebrate 250 Years of the American Spirit in South Pasadena](https://southpasadenan.com/4th-of-july-parade-celebrate-250-years-of-the-american-spirit-in-south-pasadena/) - Join South Pasadena’s 4th of July Parade on July 4, 2026! Celebrate “From Sea to Shining Sea” with community floats, music, and local festivities.
- [Crime Alert | Residential Burglary Suspect Apprehended by South Pasadena Police](https://southpasadenan.com/crime-alert-residential-burglary-suspect-apprehended-by-south-pasadena-police/) - South Pasadena police arrested a Los Angeles man for a residential burglary in the 1400 block of Fair Oaks Avenue on May 2. Investigation is ongoing.
- [Healthy Aging Fair | South Pasadena Announces Healthy Aging Fair in Celebration of Older Americans Month](https://southpasadenan.com/healthy-aging-fair-south-pasadena-announces-healthy-aging-fair-in-celebration-of-older-americans-month/) - Join South Pasadena’s Healthy Aging Fair on May 20, 2026, at the Senior Center. Explore health resources, free screenings, and activities for older adults.
- [Identity Theft - Scrub Your Life Offline: A Field Guide to Reclaiming Your Privacy in 2026](https://southpasadenan.com/identity-theft-scrub-your-life-offline-a-field-guide-to-reclaiming-your-privacy-in-2026/) - The identity theft protection playbook - Identity theft is on the rise, getting more sophisticated & we're one of the top targets. Make no mistake.
- [Stitch Class | Create Cactus Pincushions at the Library](https://southpasadenan.com/stitch-class-create-cactus-pincushions-at-the-library/) - Learn hand sewing at the South Pasadena Public Library on May 16 at 10:30 a.m. Register to create a cactus pincushion. Perfect for ages 8 to adult.
- [Barks & Books | Read to Sawyer the Therapy Dog at the Library](https://southpasadenan.com/barks-books-read-to-sawyer-the-therapy-dog-at-the-library/) - Children ages 4-12 are invited to South Pasadena Public Library on May 13 to read to Sawyer the therapy dog. Join this fun Barks & Books event in the Children’s Room.
- [Budget & Infrastructure | South Pasadena City Hosts Community Meetings on Future Funding](https://southpasadenan.com/budget-infrastructure-south-pasadena-city-hosts-community-meetings-on-future-funding/) - South Pasadena hosts community meetings starting May 18, 2026, to discuss the FY 2026-27 budget and long-term funding for aging city streets and infrastructure.
- [SPUSD Snapshot | SPHS Student David Kim Earns Honorable Mention in Congressional Art Competition](https://southpasadenan.com/spusd-snapshot-sphs-student-david-kim-earns-honorable-mention-in-congressional-art-competition/) - South Pasadena High School junior David Kim earned Honorable Mention at the 2026 Congressional Art Competition held May 9 at the Hilton Arcadia. Go Tigers!
- [Freeway Closures | U.S. 101 Overnight Maintenance Near Downtown L.A.](https://southpasadenan.com/freeway-closures-u-s-101-overnight-maintenance-near-downtown-l-a/) - U.S. 101 near First Street in Boyle Heights will face nightly full closures May 13 to 16 for bridge work. Plan ahead for detours near Downtown Los Angeles.
- [Pasadena Playhouse 2026-2027 Season | Exciting New Mainstage Lineup Revealed](https://southpasadenan.com/pasadena-playhouse-2026-2027-season-exciting-new-mainstage-lineup-revealed/) - The Pasadena Playhouse announces its highly anticipated 2026-2027 season, opening this September. See stars like Alfred Molina live. Get your tickets today.
- [Summer Learning | Hodis Learning & Music Opens Summer Enrollment](https://southpasadenan.com/summer-learning-hodis-learning-music-opens-summer-enrollment/) - Get ahead this summer with Hodis Learning & Music in South Pasadena. Expert tutoring, music lessons, and art instruction are now open for flexible summer booking.
- [May 6 City Council Recap: Block Party Formalities, Fremont Bike Lanes & Streamlined Permits](https://southpasadenan.com/may-6-city-council-recap-block-party-formalities-fremont-bike-lanes-streamlined-permits/) - The South Pasadena City Council's May 6 meeting covered affordable block party permits, streamlined event applications, Fremont Avenue bike lanes, and phased fee increases. Read the full recap!
- [SPUSD Snapshot | SPHS Jazz Ensemble Secures Top Honors at Mt. SAC](https://southpasadenan.com/spusd-snapshot-sphs-jazz-ensemble-secures-top-honors-at-mt-sac/) - South Pasadena High School Jazz Ensemble takes first place at the Mt. SAC Jazz Festival. Students enjoyed clinics and performances in this celebration of music.
- [Under the Sea | YSTA The Little Mermaid Jr. Extended Through May 17](https://southpasadenan.com/under-the-sea-ysta-the-little-mermaid-jr-extended-through-may-17/) - Young Stars Theatre Academy extends Disney’s The Little Mermaid Jr. in South Pasadena through May 17 due to high demand and sold-out shows. Get your tickets now!
- [Design Invitational 2026 | ArtCenter College of Design Showcases Iconic Italian Transportation](https://southpasadenan.com/design-invitational-2026-artcenter-college-of-design-showcases-iconic-italian-transportation/) - ArtCenter College of Design hosts the 2026 Design Invitational on May 31 in Pasadena. Explore 65+ iconic vehicles with a special focus on Italian design.
- [Twinkle Time | Bilingual Pop-Rock Fun at Sierra Madre Playhouse](https://southpasadenan.com/twinkle-time-bilingual-pop-rock-fun-at-sierra-madre-playhouse/) - Catch Twinkle Time at Sierra Madre Playhouse on June 6, 2026. This bilingual pop-rock concert features high-energy music and empowering messages for South Pasadena families.
- [State Farm Enforcement | Senator Pérez Responds to Wildfire Claim Mishandling](https://southpasadenan.com/state-farm-enforcement-senator-perez-responds-to-wildfire-claim-mishandling/) - Senator Sasha Renée Pérez responds to CDI enforcement action against State Farm regarding wildfire claim mishandling, citing local impact on Eaton Fire survivors.
- [Teacher Appreciation | SPUSD Honors Educators for Excellence & Dedication](https://southpasadenan.com/teacher-appreciation-spusd-honors-educators-for-excellence-dedication/) - South Pasadena Unified School District celebrates Teacher Appreciation Week, honoring local educators for their dedication to student success and community growth.
- [Barbie Stamps | USPS To Release Career-Themed Collection This Summer](https://southpasadenan.com/barbie-stamps-usps-to-release-career-themed-collection-this-summer/) - The USPS will release new Barbie career-themed stamps on July 11, 2026, celebrating 65 years of the iconic doll's history at a national collectors' convention.
- [SPUSD Snapshot | SPHS Winter Line Secures Second at WGASC Championships](https://southpasadenan.com/spusd-snapshot-sphs-winter-line-secures-second-at-wgasc-championships/) - South Pasadena High School Winter Line takes second place at the 2026 WGASC Championships on April 25. Congratulations to the Tiger percussionists and coaches!
- [Korean Air Gallery Preview | California Science Center to Host Media Viewing of Aviation Exhibits](https://southpasadenan.com/korean-air-gallery-preview-california-science-center-to-host-media-viewing-of-aviation-exhibits/) - Discover the future of flight! California Science Center hosts a first viewing of the Korean Air Aviation Gallery artifacts in Los Angeles on May 12, 2026.
- [City Council Meetings | May 6 Agenda Highlights Block Parties & Traffic Improvements](https://southpasadenan.com/city-council-meetings-may-6-agenda-highlights-block-parties-traffic-improvements/) - Join the South Pasadena City Council on May 6, 2026, to review new block party permits, Huntington Drive traffic updates, and a master city fee schedule.
- [Careers with Compassion | Pasadena Humane Hosts Veterinary Workshop for Youth](https://southpasadenan.com/careers-with-compassion-pasadena-humane-hosts-veterinary-workshop-for-youth/) - Calling local youth ages 11 to 17! Explore animal welfare careers with Pasadena Humane at the South Pasadena Library on May 6. Meet a real animal and learn.
- [Mother's Day Luncheon | South Pasadena Senior Center Hosts Celebration](https://southpasadenan.com/mothers-day-luncheon-south-pasadena-senior-center-hosts-celebration/) - Celebrate at the South Pasadena Senior Center on May 13, 2026, for a special Mother's Day Luncheon. Advance reservations are required for this local event.
- [Friday & Saturday: 'Piles of Pawn' Returns to Santa Fe Crafts May 1–2 for a Special Two-Day Treasure Hunt Sale](https://southpasadenan.com/exclusive-local-favorite-piles-of-pawn-returns-to-santa-fe-crafts-may-1-2-for-two-day-treasure-hunt-sale/) - Tradition wins the day: 'Piles of Pawn' comes back to Santa Fe Crafts for a two-day sale on Friday, May 1, and Saturday, May 2, 2026, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. both days.
- [Narcotics Interception | CBP Seizes $2.8 Million in Fentanyl & Meth at San Ysidro Port of Entry](https://southpasadenan.com/narcotics-interception-cbp-seizes-2-8-million-in-fentanyl-meth-at-san-ysidro-port-of-entry/) - CBP officers at the San Ysidro Port of Entry seized $2.8 million in fentanyl and methamphetamine. Federal authorities are prosecuting two individuals involved.
- [Janus Film Club | Community Screening of Taste of Cherry on May 1](https://southpasadenan.com/janus-film-club-community-screening-of-taste-of-cherry-on-may-1/) - Join the Janus Film Club at the South Pasadena Public Library on May 1 at 7:00 PM for a screening and group discussion of the classic film Taste of Cherry.
- [City Infrastructure | Community Meetings on Budget & Street Conditions](https://southpasadenan.com/city-infrastructure-community-meetings-on-budget-street-conditions/) - Join South Pasadena City leaders for community meetings on May 18, 21, and 28 to discuss the city budget, aging infrastructure, and future street improvements.
- [Sustainability Fair | Plant Swap & Garden Tour at Nature Park](https://southpasadenan.com/sustainability-fair-plant-swap-garden-tour-at-nature-park/) - Join South Pasadena's Sustainability Fair on May 2, 2026, at Arroyo Seco Woodland Park for a plant swap and garden tour focused on local eco-friendly living.
- [Cinco de Mayo Luncheon | Festive Celebration at the Senior Center](https://southpasadenan.com/cinco-de-mayo-luncheon-festive-celebration-at-the-senior-center/) - Celebrate Cinco de Mayo at the South Pasadena Senior Center on May 5, 2026. Enjoy a festive luncheon from 11:45 a.m. to 12:45 p.m. at 1102 Oxley Street. RSVP today!
- [SPUSD Snapshot | SPHS Sports Medicine Supports Spring Athletes](https://southpasadenan.com/spusd-snapshot-sphs-sports-medicine-supports-spring-athletes/) - SPHS Sports Medicine students hosted their final Athlete Recovery Week on April 20, 2026, providing specialized therapeutic care for South Pasadena athletes.
- [City & SPUSD Ad Hoc Meeting | Traffic, Enrollment, and Crosswalks on the April 28 Agenda](https://southpasadenan.com/city-spusd-ad-hoc-meeting-traffic-enrollment-and-crosswalks-on-the-april-28-agenda/) - Join the City of South Pasadena and SPUSD Ad Hoc Committee today at 4:00 PM to discuss important topics like traffic, enrollment, and crosswalks.
- [Repair Café | Giving Household Goods a Second Life this May](https://southpasadenan.com/repair-cafe-giving-household-goods-a-second-life-this-may/) - South Pasadena’s Repair Café returns Saturday, May 2, at the Library Community Room. Get free help fixing appliances, clothes, and more to promote local reuse.
- [Wine & Song | Brian Whelan and Jennings & Keller Live this April 29](https://southpasadenan.com/wine-song-brian-whelan-and-jennings-keller-live-this-april-29/) - Catch Brian Whelan and Jennings & Keller at Wine & Song this Wednesday, April 29. Live music at Mamma’s Brick Oven in South Pasadena starts at 7:00 PM.
- [Open Screen LA | Early Start for May 5 Filmmaker Showcase](https://southpasadenan.com/open-screen-la-early-start-for-may-5-filmmaker-showcase/) - Discover Open Screen LA at the Lyric Hyperion. Local South Pasadena filmmakers can screen short films on the first Tuesday of each month starting at 6:30 PM.
- [Disaster Tax Relief | Rep. Chu Applauds Federal Support for Fire Survivors](https://southpasadenan.com/disaster-tax-relief-rep-chu-applauds-federal-support-for-fire-survivors/) - Rep. Judy Chu celebrates the House passage of the Federal Disaster Tax Relief Act of 2025, providing tax-free wildfire settlements for local Eaton Fire survivors.
- [Restoration Concert | Mother’s Day Season Finale at the Library on May 10](https://southpasadenan.com/restoration-concert-mothers-day-season-finale-at-the-library-on-may-10/) - Celebrate Mother’s Day with the Restoration Concerts season finale on May 10, 2026, featuring pianist Robert Thies and violinist Roger Wilkie in South Pasadena.
- [Hodis Learning & Music | How to Tell If a College Is the Right Fit](https://southpasadenan.com/hodis-learning-music-how-to-tell-if-a-college-is-the-right-fit/) - Choosing a college is about more than rankings, reputation, or even a specific major. The right college is the place where a student feels supported
- [Community Prayer Breakfast | 11th Annual Gathering at Oneonta Church](https://southpasadenan.com/community-prayer-breakfast-11th-annual-gathering-at-oneonta-church/) - Join South Pasadena neighbors for the 11th Annual Prayer Breakfast on May 7 at Oneonta Church. Enjoy free coffee, SPHS choir music, and a talk by Lisa Cavelier.
- [Major Drug Seizure | CBP Intercepts 3,000 Pounds of Meth at Border](https://southpasadenan.com/major-drug-seizure-cbp-intercepts-3000-pounds-of-meth-at-border/) - CBP officers at the Otay Mesa Commercial Facility seized 3,078 pounds of methamphetamine on April 14, 2026, hidden in a trailer from Mexico valued at $4.9 million.
- [A Guide to the Past | An Insider's Look into the Renaissance Pleasure Faire](https://southpasadenan.com/a-guide-to-the-past-an-insiders-look-into-the-renaissance-pleasure-faire/) - The Renaissance Pleasure Faire is much more than an authentic medieval experience, its complete immersion into the past. Every scene encountered is a painting being created in front of your eyes.
- [Weekly Crime Summary | April 30-May 6](https://southpasadenan.com/weekly-crime-summary-april-30-may-6/) - The Weekly Crime Summary is a list of reported auto thefts, burglaries, robberies and other activities occurring in the City of South Pasadena. An alert and well-informed citizen makes you less of a target to a criminal.
- [Authors Awarded | Cheryl Leutjen & Dr. Davina Kotulski Win Silver Nautilus Book Award](https://southpasadenan.com/authors-awarded-cheryl-leutjen-dr-davina-kotulski-win-silver-nautilus-book-award/) - Two local authors, Cheryl Leutjen of Eagle Rock, and her writing coach, Dr. Davina Kotulski of South Pasadena, were recently awarded a Silver Nautilus Book Award for their respective books.
- [All-City Track Meet | A Day For Kids To Run, Sprint and Leap](https://southpasadenan.com/all-city-track-meet-a-day-for-kids-to-run-sprint-and-leap/) - Hundreds of kids dashed, leaped, sprinted and, for the most part, laughed and smiled Friday afternoon while showcasing their athletic talents in the All-City Track Meet at South Pasadena High School.
- [Throwback Thursday | Film and TV Stars of South Pasadena](https://southpasadenan.com/throwback-thursday-film-and-tv-stars-of-south-pasadena/) - Over the last half-century, South Pasadena’s small-town charm has made it a favorite Hollywood backlot for film, TV, and commercial photo shoots.
- [A Beautiful "Flower Drum Song" from East West Players and JACCC](https://southpasadenan.com/a-beautiful-flower-drum-song-from-east-west-players-and-jaccc/) - Angelenos do not miss your golden opportunity to see the rarely produced Rodgers and Hammerstein's "FLOWER DRUM SONG" with a newly updated book by Tony-winner, David Henry Hwang, playing now at the iconic Aratani Theatre in Little Tokyo. This is an absolutely stunning production of this Chinese immigrant story set in 1960's Chinatown that packs
- [Full Cast Announced for BRIGADOON! | Pasadena Playhouse](https://southpasadenan.com/full-cast-announced-for-brigadoon-pasadena-playhouse/) - Danny Feldman, Producing Artistic Director of Pasadena Playhouse, the State Theater of California and recipient of the 2023 Regional Theatre Tony Award, announces full casting for its production of Lerner & Loewe’s Brigadoon (May 13 – June 14, 2026, Press Opening May 17) in a new adaptation by Alexandra Silber, inspired by the original book
- [Water Shortage Tools For Residents | South Pasadena Conservation Free Kits](https://southpasadenan.com/water-shortage-tools-for-residents-south-pasadena-conservation-free-kits/) - Discover South Pasadena's Stage 2 water conservation rules, watering schedules, and how to claim your free water-saving kit from the City to help save.
- [SPUSD Snapshot | 27 SPHS Artists Juried into Autry Museum Exhibition](https://southpasadenan.com/spusd-snapshot-27-sphs-artists-juried-into-autry-museum-exhibition/) - 27 South Pasadena High School students will have their artwork displayed at the Autry Museum’s "Visions of Humanity" exhibition from April 18 to May 31, 2026.
- [SPUSD Snapshot | South Pasadena High School Students Shine at SkillsUSA](https://southpasadenan.com/spusd-snapshot-south-pasadena-high-school-students-shine-at-skillsusa/) - SPHS students excelled at the 2026 SkillsUSA California Conference in Ontario, earning gold medals, a state officer seat, and a Gold Level Chapter rank.
- [$385,000 Donated to Kidspace | Philanthropists 'Circle of Friends'](https://southpasadenan.com/385000-donated-to-kidspace-philanthropists-circle-of-friends/) - Circle of Friends donated $385,000 to Kidspace Children’s Museum following the Bourbon St. Ball. Learn how this Pasadena-area group supports local youth programs.
- [CalTrans Homes Sales South Pasadena: Mayor Sheila Rossi Heads to Sacramento for AB-2329 Hearing as Bill Advances](https://southpasadenan.com/caltrans-homes-sales-south-pasadena-mayor-sheila-rossi-heads-to-sacramento-for-ab-2329-hearing-as-bill-advances/) - South Pasadena Mayor Sheila Rossi is traveling to Sacramento this week to testify before the Assembly Housing & Community Development Committee on AB-2329 (Fong)
- [SPPF: 'Girvigian Historic Preservation Award' Goes to: School Hall Project](https://southpasadenan.com/sppf-girvigian-historic-preservation-award-goes-to-school-hall-project/) - The South Pasadena Preservation Foundation (SPPF) is proud to announce that it is presenting its Raymond Girvigian Historic Preservation Award for 2026.
- [Obituary: Ben Miranda of 'Ben's Barbershop' | Beloved South Pasadena Barber of 55 Years](https://southpasadenan.com/obituary-ben-miranda-of-bens-barbershop-beloved-south-pasadena-barber-of-55-years/) - South Pasadena mourns the loss of Ben Miranda, the beloved owner of Ben's Barber Shop. He passed away on February 24, 2026, after 55 years of local barbering.
- [Master Harold and The Boys | Now Playing at Geffen Playhouse](https://southpasadenan.com/master-harold-and-the-boys-now-playing-at-geffen-playhouse/) - “Master Harold”…and the Boys, written by six-time Tony Award nominee and recipient of the 2011 Special Tony Award for Lifetime Achievement in the Theatre, Athol Fugard (The Island, A Lesson from Aloes) opens April 17 at Geffen Playhouse and runs through May 10. The production is co-directed by Tony Award–nominated director and playwright Emily Mann
- [CA High-Speed Rail | April 29, 2026 Board Meeting Agenda](https://southpasadenan.com/ca-high-speed-rail-april-29-2026-board-meeting-agenda/) - South Pasadena residents can join the CA High-Speed Rail Authority's April 29, 2026 meeting online or in Sacramento to discuss the 2026 Business Plan.
- [Free Document Disposal in Alhambra This Sunday | The Chou Team Annual Shredding Event](https://southpasadenan.com/free-document-disposal-in-alhambra-this-sunday-the-chou-team-annual-shredding-event/) - Join The Chou Team for a free community shredding event on April 19 from 11am-2pm at the KW Executive Office in Alhambra. Safely dispose of your documents.
- [SPUSD Snapshot | Careers on Display During Fourth Annual SPHS Career Fair](https://southpasadenan.com/spusd-snapshot-careers-on-display-during-fourth-annual-sphs-career-fair/) - South Pasadena High School hosts its fourth annual Career Fair through April 16, 2025, connecting students with over 30 professionals to explore diverse career paths.
- [SPUSD Snapshot | SPHS Students Share Humorous Stories with Marengo Second Graders](https://southpasadenan.com/spusd-snapshot-sphs-students-share-humorous-stories-with-marengo-second-graders/) - SPHS 10th-grade Honors World Literature students visited Marengo Elementary on April 8 and 9 to read original trickster-themed picture books to second graders.
- [Annual Golf Tournament South Pasadena | Support the 2027 Rose Parade Float Build](https://southpasadenan.com/annual-golf-tournament-south-pasadena-support-the-2027-rose-parade-float-build/) - Join the SPTOR Annual Golf Tournament on June 20, 2026, at the Arroyo Seco Golf Course. Enjoy a great day of golf while funding the 2027 Rose Parade float!
- [Community Support | South Pasadena Masons Donate to Local Firefighters](https://southpasadenan.com/community-support-south-pasadena-masons-donate-to-local-firefighters/) - The South Pasadenan details a $2,000+ donation from the local Masonic Lodge to the Firefighters Association following a successful community chili cook-off.
- [SPUSD Snapshot | Third Graders Visit South Pasadena Historical Museum](https://southpasadenan.com/spusd-snapshot-third-graders-visit-south-pasadena-historical-museum/) - Arroyo Vista third graders explored local history at the South Pasadena Historical Museum from April 14-16, 2026, studying artifacts from the city's unique past.
- [SPUSD Snapshot | SPHS Students Recognized for Creative Excellence](https://southpasadenan.com/spusd-snapshot-sphs-students-recognized-for-creative-excellence/) - South Pasadena High School students will be honored at the 2026 "Expressing Feelings Through Art" gallery opening on April 26 at North Figueroa Bookstore.
- [National Distracted Driving Awareness Month | Keep Eyes Forward & Hands On The Wheel](https://southpasadenan.com/national-distracted-driving-awareness-month-keep-eyes-forward-hands-on-the-wheel/) - The South Pasadena Police Department is increasing enforcement during National Distracted Driving Awareness Month this April to keep local roads safe for everyone.
- [“MEAN GIRLS” the Broadway Musical, Comes to SPHS](https://southpasadenan.com/spusd-snapshot-mean-girls-the-broadway-musical-comes-to-sphs/) - Get in, loser! South Pasadena High School Drama presents "Mean Girls" the musical. Catch the show at Anderson Auditorium on April 24, 25, and 26.
- [Local Artists Showcase at Jones Coffee Roasters | South Pasadena Arts & Music Crawl 2026](https://southpasadenan.com/local-artists-showcase-at-jones-coffee-roasters-south-pasadena-arts-music-crawl-2026/) - Join the South Pasadena Spring Arts and Music Crawl on April 25, 2026, at Jones Coffee Roasters. Enjoy local art, ceramics, and live music from 3 PM to 7 PM.
- [Streets Safety Arroyo Vista South Pasadena | Parent Coalition Urges Faster Response: SPUSD Questions Remain](https://southpasadenan.com/streets-safety-arroyo-vista-south-pasadena-parent-coalition-urges-faster-response-spusd-questions-remain/) - Arroyo Vista Elementary 'Safe Streets' Parent Coalition pushing for faster action on known, and dangerous issues
- [First Ever South Pas Arts & Music Crawl | Creative "Mash-Up" Debuts in Downtown South Pasadena](https://southpasadenan.com/first-ever-south-pas-arts-music-crawl-creative-mash-up-debuts-in-downtown-south-pasadena/) - Experience the first South Pasadena Arts & Music Crawl on April 25! Enjoy 30+ live performances, artisan booths, and a beer garden from 3 p.m. to 10 p.m.
- [USPS Career Fair | Skilled Technician Openings in Greater Los Angeles](https://southpasadenan.com/usps-career-fair-skilled-technician-openings-in-greater-los-angeles/) - Join the USPS hiring fair on April 17 in Los Angeles. Career openings for Automotive and Electronic Technicians offer competitive salaries and full benefits.
- [Webster’s Community Pharmacy Centennial | A Century of Service Celebrated in Altadena This April](https://southpasadenan.com/websters-community-pharmacy-centennial-a-century-of-service-celebrated-in-altadena-this-april/) - Celebrate the Webster's Community Pharmacy 100th Anniversary! Join your South Pasadena and Altadena neighbors on April 25 at 2333 Lake Ave for a festival.
- [“Keys on the Counter” by Chris Bray](https://southpasadenan.com/keys-on-the-counter-by-chris-bray/) - Chris Bray explores the abandoned cattle ranches of Point Reyes, documenting the aftermath of environmental lawsuits and the silent transition of historic land to the National Park Service.
- [Brigadoon Casting Announced | Broadway Stars Head to Pasadena Playhouse](https://southpasadenan.com/brigadoon-casting-announced-broadway-stars-head-to-pasadena-playhouse/) - Pasadena Playhouse announces full casting for Lerner & Loewe’s Brigadoon, starring Tyne Daly and Max von Essen. See it in Pasadena May 13 – June 14, 2026.
- [City Council Meetings | Key Infrastructure & Community Updates on April 15](https://southpasadenan.com/city-council-meetings-key-infrastructure-community-updates-on-april-15/) - The South Pasadena City Council will meet on Wednesday, April 15, 2026, for a closed session, a study session, and a regular evening meeting at 7 PM PST.
- [Mt. Lowe Chamber Players | Free Spring Concert Features Mozart & Poulenc](https://southpasadenan.com/mt-lowe-chamber-players-free-spring-concert-features-mozart-poulenc/) - Enjoy a free concert by the Mt. Lowe Chamber Players on April 26, 2026, at Westminster Presbyterian Church. Featuring Mozart and Poulenc with local world-class pros.
- [A Midsummer Night’s Dream | Family-Friendly Shakespeare at Sierra Madre Playhouse](https://southpasadenan.com/a-midsummer-nights-dream-family-friendly-shakespeare-at-sierra-madre-playhouse/) - Catch Will & Company’s "A Midsummer Night’s Dream" at Sierra Madre Playhouse on May 16, 2026. A 45-minute, family-friendly romp filled with magic and fun.
- [Hodis Learning & Music | Spring Testing Season: How Tutoring Helps](https://southpasadenan.com/hodis-learning-music-spring-testing-season-how-tutoring-helps/) - Help South Pasadena students manage spring finals and SAT/ACT prep with expert tutoring at Hodis Learning & Music. Reduce stress and build confidence today.
- [SPUSD Snapshot | Local Artist Grady McFerrin Visits SPMS Students](https://southpasadenan.com/spusd-snapshot-local-artist-grady-mcferrin-visits-spms-students/) - South Pasadena Middle School students met artist Grady McFerrin on March 26 to explore creative illustration techniques and unique drawing methods in the library.
- [Pasadena Tournament of Roses Names 2026 ROSE Scholars and Awards $20,000 in Scholarships](https://southpasadenan.com/pasadena-tournament-of-roses-names-2026-rose-scholars-and-awards-20000-in-scholarships/) - The Pasadena Tournament of Roses awarded $20,000 in scholarships to eight PUSD seniors through the 2026 ROSE Scholars program, supported by Citizens Business Bank.
- [Arts & Music Crawl | Downtown South Pasadena Hosts Creative Celebration April 25](https://southpasadenan.com/arts-music-crawl-downtown-south-pasadena-hosts-creative-celebration-april-25/) - South Pasadena hosts the Arts & Music Crawl on April 25, 2026, featuring live stages, art galleries, and local dining along Mission Street from 3:00 to 10:00 p.m.
- [SPUSD Board Meeting | Teacher Raises, SPMS Painting & Fall Elections on April 14 Agenda](https://southpasadenan.com/spusd-board-meeting-teacher-raises-spms-painting-fall-elections-on-april-14-agenda/) - The SPUSD Board of Education meets April 14 at 6:30 p.m. Key agenda items include teacher pay increases, SPMS campus painting, and Nov. 2026 elections.
- [Center Theatre Group 2026/27 Season | 12 Productions Announced Including Broadway Hits & World Premieres](https://southpasadenan.com/center-theatre-group-2026-27-season-12-productions-announced-including-broadway-hits-world-premieres/) - South Pasadena theater lovers, take note! Center Theatre Group has announced its spectacular 2026/27 season, featuring 12 exciting Los Angeles stage shows.
- [The Big Bang Theory | TV Show Finale in Pasadena](https://southpasadenan.com/the-big-bang-theory-tv-show-finale-in-pasadena/) - To celebrate the series finale of “The Big Bang Theory,” the Pasadena Convention & Visitors Bureau in association with the City of Pasadena
- [Mother's Day | Special DIY Crafted Card](https://southpasadenan.com/mothers-day-special-diy-crafted-card/) - There is no doubt that mothers are the best. They raised us, nurtured us, taught us right versus wrong
- [626 Golden Streets Returns | Take to the Streets With Your Wheels of Choice May 19!](https://southpasadenan.com/626-golden-streets-returns-take-to-the-streets-with-your-wheels-of-choice-may-19/) - The event, linking three cities, is slated from 9 to 4 p.m. on Sunday, May 19, is not only limited to cyclists, as participants will also have an opportunity
- [GUYS AND DOLLS A Smash at SPMS!](https://southpasadenan.com/guys-and-dolls-a-smash-at-spms/) - It’s been 13 years since the middle school put on Guys and Dolls, so it was with great anticipation that audiences piled into the SPMS auditorium
- [UPDATE: Local Skate Park Temporarily Closes | Skaters Speak Up](https://southpasadenan.com/local-skatepark-temporarily-closes-skaters-speak-up/) - According to the Community Service & Recreation Department, the South Pasadena Skate Park re-opened for standard operating hours as of last Thursday, May 2.
- [PCC Trustee Linda Wah Named President of Statewide Board](https://southpasadenan.com/pcc-trustee-linda-wah-named-president-of-statewide-board/) - Linda S. Wah, a longtime Pasadena City College trustee representing South Pasadena among other cities
- [FALSETTOS at The Ahmanson](https://southpasadenan.com/falsettos-at-the-ahmanson/) - UPDATE: Don't miss this stellar production of William Finn and James Lapine's Tony Award-winning musical "Falsettos".
- [Disney's Frozen | Casting Announced for Musical's North American Tour](https://southpasadenan.com/disneys-frozen-casting-announced-for-musicals-north-american-tour/) - Disney Theatrical Productions is pleased to announce the women who will star in the Frozen North American tour as Elsa and Anna
- [Rotary Club | Former Police Chief Talks About Rotary’s Massive Effort](https://southpasadenan.com/rotary-club-former-police-chief-talks-about-rotarys-massive-effort/) - Dan Watson, with the local Rotary Club, described a project last week in which members of the organization from South Pasadena and San Marino
- [SPHS Track & Field | TH Wei Hopes to Hop, Skip, and Leap to State Meet Again](https://southpasadenan.com/sphs-track-field-th-wei-hopes-to-hop-skip-and-leap-to-state-meet-again/) - Take a hop, skip and a giant leap and welcome to TH Wei’s athletic world.
- [Operation Cookie 2019 | Cookie Collection Underway for Veterans](https://southpasadenan.com/operation-cookie-2019-cookie-collection-underway-for-veterans/) - "Operation Cookie" for hospitalized, homeless, and special needs veterans is scheduled for Wednesday, May 22, at the South Pasadena Woman’s Club.
- [Renaissance Pleasure Faire | Where Revelry Reigns](https://southpasadenan.com/renaissance-pleasure-faire-where-revelry-reigns/) - The world’s oldest Renaissance Faire, located just ten minutes east of Pasadena, is also one of the most inclusive places on Earth.
- [Dodger Author Night | A Conversation With Jason Turbow](https://southpasadenan.com/dodger-author-night-a-conversation-with-jason-turbow/) - Jason Turbow will tell the rollicking tale of the Dodgers’ crazy 1981 season that’s colorfully documented in his “They Bled Blue: Fernandomania.
- [Oneonta Scholarship Banquet | Teachers and Students Honored May 13](https://southpasadenan.com/oneonta-scholarship-banquet-teachers-and-students-honored-may-13/) - Three $10,000 scholarships will be awarded to South Pasadena High graduating seniors May 13 during the Oneonta Club’s monthly meeting at the War Memorial Building in South Pasadena.
- [SPHS Top National School | Tigers Rank High on Top Tier List](https://southpasadenan.com/sphs-top-national-school-tigers-rank-high-on-top-tier-list/) - It’s a lofty honor anytime U.S. News & World Report puts you among the best high schools in the United States, so South Pasadena High can relish in the fact it made the elite list.
- [Chief City Clerk Leaves | Marc Donohue Says Goodbye to South Pasadena](https://southpasadenan.com/chief-city-clerk-leaves-marc-donohue-says-goodbye-to-south-pasadena/) - Marc Donohue’s commute just got significantly shorter. No three hour-long drives any longer to get to work and back home for this guy.
- [Home Team Wins Big at Kubb Championships | Scandanavian Sport Takes Over Orange Grove Park](https://southpasadenan.com/home-team-wins-big-at-kubb-championships-scandanavian-sport-takes-over-orange-grove-park/) - South Pasadena’s own "Kubby Doo" ­–– Keith Pearson and Scott Parker – took home first place honors in the Silver Division of last week’s 4th annual West Coast Kubb Championships
- [Dog-Walking 101 | Here's the Scoop on Poop](https://southpasadenan.com/dog-walking-101-heres-the-scoop-on-poop/) - Dog poop on the sidewalk, in the grass, on your lawn... the epidemic must be stopped!
- [The Merchant of Venice Opens May 4 at Parson's Nose Theater](https://southpasadenan.com/the-merchant-of-venice-opens-may-4-at-parsons-nose-theater/) - Parson’s Nose Theater (PNT) rounds off its 2018/2019 season with an adaptation of William Shakespeare’s 16th Century controversial tale of justice versus mercy
- [ACE HARDWARE Moving Into OSH Center | South Pasadena California](https://southpasadenan.com/ace-hardware-moving-into-osh-center-south-pasadena-california/) - It's been reported to The South Pasadenan that Ace Hardware is moving into the OSH center on Fair Oaks Avenue in South Pasadena.
- [Lucha's Shoes SIDEWALK SALE | Tradition Continued](https://southpasadenan.com/luchas-shoes-sidewalk-sale-tradition-continued/) - Lucha's Comfort Footwear is having their Sidewalk Clearance Sale this weekend
- [Weekly Crime Summary | April 23-29](https://southpasadenan.com/weekly-crime-summary-april-23-29/) - The Weekly Crime Summary is a list of reported auto thefts, burglaries, robberies and other activities occurring in the City of South Pasadena.
- [Merchant Minute | City Council Meeting Features De Milo Design](https://southpasadenan.com/merchant-minute-city-council-meeting-features-de-milo-design/) - In a world quickly going digital sits a South Pasadena company that thrives in print; yes, especially when it comes to creating wedding invitations, business cards, beverage coasters, book covers, and more.
- [STEM Building Opening Ceremony | New Building Christened as Public Takes Tours](https://southpasadenan.com/stem-building-opening-ceremony-new-building-christened-as-public-takes-tours/) - Reflecting the past and present, a new Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) building was officially unveiled last week
- [SPUSD Snapshot | Students Earn Top Honors in County Math Field Day](https://southpasadenan.com/spusd-snapshot-students-earn-top-honors-in-county-math-field-day/) - Congratulations to South Pasadena elementary and middle school students who excelled at the 34th Los Angeles County Math Field Day on April 27, 2019. Over 550 students representing 38 county school districts participated in the competition held at Glendora High School.
- [Senior Center Events | May 10-17](https://southpasadenan.com/senior-center-events-may-10-17/) - The following will be offered at the South Pasadena Senior Center from May 10 to 17. Friday, May 10, 11:45 a.m. – Mother’s Day Celebration
- [Weather South Pasadena: Warm & Sunny then Cooling Trend & Showers Forecast This Weekend](https://southpasadenan.com/weather-south-pasadena-warm-sunny-then-cooling-trend-showers-forecast-this-weekend/) - South Pasadena Weather: Weekend of April 10 ~ 14. Rain likely, but not a washout forecast
- [Special Closed Session | City Council to Discuss Caltrans Property Negotiations](https://southpasadenan.com/special-closed-session-city-council-to-discuss-caltrans-property-negotiations/) - The South Pasadena City Council holds a special closed meeting on April 8, 2026, to discuss real property negotiations with Caltrans. Read how to participate.
- [UPDATED: Dead Person at State St. & Raymondale Dr. in South Pasadena | City Does Not Provide Info, Referred to Coroner](https://southpasadenan.com/deceased-person-at-state-st-raymondale-dr-in-south-pasadena-city-does-not-provide-information/) - South Pasadena: Person found dead on the street Tuesday morning near Ace Hardware. No information provided by city officials.
- [Literacy Program Audit | Senator Pérez Investigates "Failed" Book Distribution](https://southpasadenan.com/literacy-program-audit-senator-perez-investigates-failed-book-distribution/) - Senator Sasha Renée Pérez calls for an independent audit after a state literacy program failed to distribute books to California children despite $1.1 million in spending.
- [➡️ Rescheduled to May 2 | Sustainability Fair & Plant Swap at Nature Park South Pasadena](https://southpasadenan.com/➡️-rescheduled-to-may-2-sustainability-fair-plant-swap-at-nature-park-south-pasadena/) - South Pasadena’s Sustainability Fair is rescheduled for May 2, 2026, due to rain. Join the plant swap and garden tour at Arroyo Seco Nature Park from 1-4 p.m.
- [Special Training for Sheriff Personnel | Autism Awareness & De-escalation](https://southpasadenan.com/special-training-for-sheriff-personnel-autism-awareness-de-escalation/) - LA County Sheriffs partner with Autism Interaction Solutions for specialized de-escalation training to improve safe interactions in South Pasadena and beyond.
- [Sustainability Fair 2026 | Eco-Friendly Fun & Plant Swap at the Nature Park](https://southpasadenan.com/sustainability-fair-2026-eco-friendly-fun-plant-swap-at-the-nature-park/) - Join South Pasadena for the 2026 Sustainability Fair and Plant Swap on April 11 at the Nature Park. Enjoy workshops, park tours, and eco-friendly tips for all.
- [“A Moveable Feast” - South Pasadena Preservation Foundation Presents A Revived Signature Event](https://southpasadenan.com/a-moveable-feast-south-pasadena-preservation-foundation-presents-a-revived-signature-event/) - The South Pasadena Preservation Foundation (SPPF) will revive one of its most beloved traditions on Sunday, May 3
- [Wine & Song | Quenby and Miss Emily at the Dinosaur Farm Speakeasy](https://southpasadenan.com/wine-song-quenby-and-miss-emily-at-the-dinosaur-farm-speakeasy/) - Join South Pasadena’s Wine & Song at The Dinosaur Farm Speakeasy on April 8 for country outlaw Quenby and Juno nominee Miss Emily. Get tickets for 7:00 PM.
- [Absurd Human Exploration of Mortality | Ionesco’s ‘Exit the King’ Arrives at A Noise Within](https://southpasadenan.com/absurd-human-exploration-of-mortality-ionescos-exit-the-king-arrives-at-a-noise-within/) - Experience Eugène Ionesco’s Exit the King at A Noise Within in Pasadena from May 9–31. This darkly comic play explores mortality with wit and heart.
- [Police Apprehension | Escaped State Ward Captured After Attempted Burglary](https://southpasadenan.com/police-apprehension-escaped-state-ward-captured-after-attempted-burglary/) - South Pasadena Police apprehended Kevin Dale Martin, 52, an escaped state ward, following an attempted residential burglary on Milan Avenue and Oak Street.
- [SPARC Spring Exhibits | Local Art & Student Photography in South Pasadena](https://southpasadenan.com/sparc-spring-exhibits-local-art-student-photography-in-south-pasadena/) - South Pasadena Arts Council hosts two vibrant exhibits this April: Val Trimarchi’s playful paintings at SPARC Centre and a student photography showcase at the Chamber.
- [Restoration Concerts | Clarinet & String Quintets at the Library](https://southpasadenan.com/restoration-concerts-clarinet-string-quintets-at-the-library/) - Experience world-class chamber music in South Pasadena on April 19, 2026. Joshua Ranz and strings perform Mozart and Brahms at the Library Community Room.
- [Janus Film Club | Library Will Feature "Dos Monjes" (1934) This April](https://southpasadenan.com/janus-film-club-library-will-feature-dos-monjes-1934-this-april/) - Join the Janus Film Club for a screening of "Dos Monjes" (1934) on Friday, April 3, 2026, at 7 p.m. in the South Pasadena Public Library Community Room.
- [Open Screen LA | Monthly Film Showcase Returns to The Lyric Hyperion April 7](https://southpasadenan.com/open-screen-la-monthly-film-showcase-returns-to-the-lyric-hyperion-april-7/) - Open Screen LA returns to The Lyric Hyperion on April 7, 2026, for a night of independent film screenings, networking, and a community afterparty in Los Angeles.
- [Pledge Vet Program | Lead the Pledge at a Board of Supervisors Meeting](https://southpasadenan.com/pledge-vet-program-lead-the-pledge-at-a-board-of-supervisors-meeting/) - Honor military service in South Pasadena by leading the Pledge of Allegiance at a Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors meeting through the Pledge Vet program.
- [Star Wars | Galactic Favorites Return to the El Capitan Theatre](https://southpasadenan.com/star-wars-galactic-favorites-return-to-the-el-capitan-theatre/) - Experience Star Wars classics at Hollywood’s El Capitan Theatre from April 17–28. Catch Rogue One, Solo, and The Force Awakens on the big screen for only $14.
- [Parson’s Nose | Farewell Shows Celebrate the Beauty of La Belle Époque](https://southpasadenan.com/parsons-nose-farewell-shows-celebrate-the-beauty-of-la-belle-epoque/) - Parson’s Nose Theater presents "A Look at La Belle Époque" for its final shows of Season 26. Enjoy poems, songs, and art in Pasadena this May 9 through 17.
- [USC Trojan Affiliates | Emmy Winner Sara Jane Sherman to Speak in Pasadena](https://southpasadenan.com/usc-trojan-affiliates-emmy-winner-sara-jane-sherman-to-speak-in-pasadena/) - Emmy-winning voice director Sara Jane Sherman joins USC Trojan Affiliates in Pasadena on May 7. Learn about her work on Rick and Morty, Disney hits, and more.
- [Designer Highlight | Tsumori Chisato Collection Debuts at Hotbox Vintage](https://southpasadenan.com/designer-highlight-tsumori-chisato-collection-debuts-at-hotbox-vintage/) - Hotbox Vintage in South Pasadena debuts a new collection by Japanese designer Tsumori Chisato. Shop hand-painted prints and bohemian styles starting this week.
- [SPUSD Snapshot | SPHS Sports Medicine Students Qualify for Nationals](https://southpasadenan.com/spusd-snapshot-sphs-sports-medicine-students-qualify-for-nationals/) - On March 14, 2026, the SPHS Advanced Sports Medicine students participated in the 25th annual AACI High School Sports Medicine Competition and qualified for nationals.
- [SPUSD Snapshot | SPHS Students Recognized Nationally for Scholastic Art and Writing Awards](https://southpasadenan.com/spusd-snapshot-sphs-students-recognized-nationally-for-scholastic-art-and-writing-awards/) - South Pasadena High School students Ellis Kim and Sofiia Zabrodska earn national Gold and Silver medals in the prestigious Scholastic Art and Writing Awards.
- [Black Fly Surge | Vector Control Increases Monitoring in Foothill Communities](https://southpasadenan.com/black-fly-surge-vector-control-increases-monitoring-in-foothill-communities/) - Black fly populations are surging in the San Gabriel Valley. Learn how to protect yourself and how Vector Control is treating local streams in South Pasadena.
- [Public Safety Funding | Rep. Judy Chu Secures $1M for South Pasadena Police Radio Upgrades](https://southpasadenan.com/public-safety-funding-rep-judy-chu-secures-1m-for-police-radio-upgrades/) - Rep. Judy Chu presents $1,031,000 to South Pasadena on March 31, 2026, at City Hall to upgrade police radio systems ahead of the 2028 Olympics.
- [Safety Measures | City Enhances Traffic Measures Around Arroyo Vista Elementary School](https://southpasadenan.com/safety-measures-city-enhances-traffic-measures-around-arroyo-vista-elementary-school/) - South Pasadena completes major traffic safety upgrades near Arroyo Vista Elementary to protect students, with more high-visibility improvements arriving by April 2026.
- [Library Closed | Holiday Schedule for South Pasadena Public Library](https://southpasadenan.com/library-closed-holiday-schedule-for-south-pasadena-public-library/) - South Pasadena Public Library will be closed on Sunday, April 5, 2026, for the holiday. Residents can still access digital books and resources online 24/7.
- [Poetry Workshop | Explore Sijo with South Pasadena Poet Laureate](https://southpasadenan.com/poetry-workshop-explore-sijo-with-south-pasadena-poet-laureate/) - Join South Pasadena Poet Laureate Ron Koertge for a Sijo Poetry Workshop on April 7, 2026, at the Library. Learn this elegant Korean form in a hands-on session.
- [Primary Trust | 2024 Pulitzer Prize-Winning Play Comes to the Mark Taper Forum](https://southpasadenan.com/primary-trust-2024-pulitzer-prize-winning-play-comes-to-the-mark-taper-forum/) - South Pasadena locals can see the 2024 Pulitzer Prize-winning play "Primary Trust" at the Mark Taper Forum in Los Angeles. Shows run May 20 to June 28.
- [Death of a Salesman | Iconic American Tragedy Comes to A Noise Within](https://southpasadenan.com/death-of-a-salesman-iconic-american-tragedy-comes-to-a-noise-within/) - Experience Arthur Miller’s Death of a Salesman at A Noise Within in Pasadena from March 28–April 19. A visceral new production of the American classic.
- [Wine & Song | Holly Bernt and Jake Manzi Live at The Hive](https://southpasadenan.com/wine-song-holly-bernt-and-jake-manzi-live-at-the-hive/) - Catch Holly Bernt and Jake Manzi with Caleb Rosazza live at The Hive in South Pasadena on April 1. Doors open at 6 p.m. for an evening of folk, rock, and blues.
- [Author Randall Barnes | Meet the Author at 'Open Book' at The Paseo Saturday March 28 ](https://southpasadenan.com/author-randall-barnes-meet-the-author-at-open-book-at-the-paseo-saturday-march-28/) - Author Talk with Randall Barnes discussing his sci-fi murder mystery "MOME" at the Open Book bookstore in The Paseo mall on Sat. March 28 at 3:30
- [CALTRANS AUDIT PASSES: State Audit of 710 Homes Mismanagement Approved](https://southpasadenan.com/audit-passes-state-audit-approved-for-caltrans-710-corridor-home-sales/) - Audit CalTrans: Pérez, Fong, Mayor Rossi & community members— formally call for audit, citing systemic failures in maintenance, transparency, program execution.
- [Garden Tour, Plant Swap & Sustainability Fair | Community Invited to the Nature Park](https://southpasadenan.com/garden-tour-plant-swap-sustainability-fair-community-invited-to-the-nature-park/) - Join 'South Pasadena Beautiful' & 'Friends of the Nature Park' for the annual garden tour, plant swap & City of South Pasadena sustainability workshops April 11
- [Masonic Lodge Chili Cook-Off | Free Fundraiser for Eaton Fire Victims on March 28](https://southpasadenan.com/masonic-lodge-chili-cook-off-free-fundraiser-for-eaton-fire-victims-on-march-28/) - Join the free South Pasadena Masonic Lodge Chili Cook-Off on March 28 at 5 PM. Enjoy live music and great food while supporting Eaton Fires victims locally!
- [SPUSD Snapshot | SPHS Students Sweep Awards in Regional Photo Contest](https://southpasadenan.com/spusd-snapshot-sphs-students-sweep-awards-in-regional-photo-contest/) - SPHS photography students win top honors and scholarships at the 2026 Ericson Foundation Photography Competition. View their award-winning art at SPARC Gallery.
- [SPUSD Cites Safety Policy Following Arroyo Vista Incident, but Specific Concerns Remain Unaddressed](https://southpasadenan.com/spusd-cites-safety-policy-following-arroyo-vista-incident-but-specific-concerns-remain-unaddressed/) - The response has contributed to ongoing frustration among some parents, who say the issue has been consistently raised but not directly addressed.
- [Methamphetamine Seizure | 900 Pounds Seized by CBP Officers in Tractor-Trailer Fuel Tank](https://southpasadenan.com/methamphetamine-seizure-900-pounds-seized-by-cbp-officers-in-tractor-trailer-fuel-tank/) - U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at the Otay Mesa Cargo Facility seized over 900 pounds of liquid methamphetamine concealed in a fuel tank.
- [Major Grants, ALPR Policies & Zoning Updates on March 18 Agenda | South Pasadena City Council](https://southpasadenan.com/south-pasadena-city-council-major-grants-alpr-policies-zoning-updates-on-march-18-agenda/) - The South Pasadena City Council will hold its next regular meeting on Wednesday, March 18, 2026, at 7:00 p.m. inside the Amedee O. "Dick" Richards Jr. Council Chambers,
- [Public Safety | LASD Increases Readiness & Patrols Across LA County](https://southpasadenan.com/public-safety-lasd-increases-readiness-patrols-across-la-county/) - In response to ongoing global events and the conflict in the Middle East, the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department (LASD) has moved to an elevated level of readiness.
- [Green Living | Free Spring 2026 Landscaping Workshops for Residents](https://southpasadenan.com/green-living-free-spring-2026-landscaping-workshops-for-residents/) - The City of South Pasadena, in partnership with Upper San Gabriel Valley Municipal Water District (Upper Water), is excited to offer a new series of free Spring 2026 Landscaping Workshops
- [Water Conservation | Save Money with City of South Pasadena Rebates](https://southpasadenan.com/water-conservation-save-money-with-city-of-south-pasadena-rebates/) - The City of South Pasadena offers a variety of water conservation rebates to help residents reduce water use, lower utility bills, and support a more sustainable community
- [Water Conservation | Continued Outdoor Watering Restrictions](https://southpasadenan.com/water-conservation-continued-outdoor-watering-restrictions/) - Across the United States, an estimated 30% of treated drinking water is lost before it ever reaches a tap, primarily due to leaks, inefficient irrigation, and overwatering.
- [Pre-Approved ADU Plans | Community Focus Group Meeting Set for March 26](https://southpasadenan.com/pre-approved-adu-plans-community-focus-group-meeting-set-for-march-26/) - The South Pasadena Community Development Department is inviting residents to a focus group meeting to help shape the city’s upcoming Pre-Approved ADU Plan Program.
- [Heat Advisory | High Temperatures Forecast for Los Angeles Region](https://southpasadenan.com/heat-advisory-high-temperatures-forecast-for-los-angeles-region/) - Heat Advisory for the LA Region is expected from Thursday, March 12 at 10 AM until Friday, March 13 at 8 PM. High Temperatures are likely to return next Tuesday, March 17.
- [SPUSD Snapshot | South Pasadena Middle School Named 2026 California Distinguished School](https://southpasadenan.com/spusd-snapshot-south-pasadena-middle-school-named-2026-california-distinguished-school/) - The California Department of Education (CDE) recently announced that South Pasadena Middle School (SPMS) has been selected for the prestigious 2026 California Distinguished Schools Program.
- [Strings & Things | Community Crafting Returns to South Pasadena Library](https://southpasadenan.com/strings-things-community-crafting-returns-to-south-pasadena-library/) - Local crafters of all skill levels are invited to gather for "Strings & Things" on Saturday, March 14, 2026, from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the South Pasadena Public Library.
- [Barks & Books | Read Aloud to Sawyer the Therapy Dog at the Library](https://southpasadenan.com/barks-books-read-aloud-to-sawyer-the-therapy-dog-at-the-library/) - Children ages 4–12 are invited to practice their reading skills with Sawyer, a friendly therapy dog, on Wednesday, March 11, from 4:30 PM to 5:30 PM at the South Pasadena Public Library.
- [Historic Estate | Julia Child’s Father’s Former Pasadena Home Listed for $7.6M](https://southpasadenan.com/historic-estate-julia-childs-fathers-former-pasadena-home-listed-for-7-6m/) - The Charles E. Davis House, a distinguished Colonial Revival estate designed by renowned architect Roland E. Coate and previously owned by Julia Child’s father, John McWilliam
- [Spring Break Magic | Young Stars Theatre Academy Announces Aladdin KIDS Camp](https://southpasadenan.com/spring-break-magic-young-stars-theatre-academy-announces-aladdin-kids-camp/) - Young Stars Theatre Academy (YSTA) is excited to announce its Spring Break Theatre Camp, featuring the magical musical Aladdin KIDS, running March 30 through April 5.
- [SPUSD Snapshot | SPHS Virtual Enterprise Teams Qualify for New York City Competition](https://southpasadenan.com/spusd-snapshot-sphs-virtual-enterprise-teams-qualify-for-new-york-city-competition/) - On Thursday, March 5, 2026, the SPHS Virtual Enterprise (VE) team attended the Virtual Enterprise International West Coast Regional Trade Show.
- [National Honor | Southland Young Marines of Azusa Recognized by the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration](https://southpasadenan.com/national-honor-southland-young-marines-of-azusa-recognized-by-the-u-s-drug-enforcement-administration/) - The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), in partnership with the Young Marines, a national youth organization, has announced the recipients of the 2026 Enrique “Kiki” Camarena Award
- [Community Support | Altadena Chamber of Commerce Distributes Gift Cards to Fire Survivors](https://southpasadenan.com/community-support-altadena-chamber-of-commerce-distributes-gift-cards-to-fire-survivors/) - The Altadena Chamber of Commerce is proud to announce the distribution of $500 Shop Local LA gift cards to 450 residents in the Eaton Fire burn area of Altadena.
- [SPUSD Snapshot | Jennifer Simon Named as 2026 District Teacher of the Year](https://southpasadenan.com/spusd-snapshot-jennifer-simon-named-as-2026-district-teacher-of-the-year/) - South Pasadena Unified School District is proud to announce that Arroyo Vista 4th Grade teacher Jennifer Simon has been named the 2026 SPUSD Teacher of the Year.
- [How Small Businesses are Fighting Back Against Fake Online Inquiries](https://southpasadenan.com/how-small-businesses-are-fighting-back-against-fake-online-inquiries/) - As digital platforms and e-commerce dominate the business landscape, small businesses are facing an ongoing struggle against a new kind of enemy: fake online inquiries.
- [SPUSD School Board Meeting | March 10 Vote on Audits, Student Travel & Budget](https://southpasadenan.com/spusd-school-board-meeting-march-10-vote-on-audits-student-travel-budget/) - The South Pasadena Unified School District (SPUSD) Board of Education will hold a regular board meeting on Tuesday, March 10, 2026, at 1100 El Centro Street.
- [ODS Walk & Talk | Community Invited to Join Guided Outdoor Discussion](https://southpasadenan.com/ods-walk-talk-community-invited-to-join-guided-outdoor-discussion/) - The City of South Pasadena is inviting residents to participate in an ODS Walk & Talk, an interactive community event designed to spark discussion while exploring the neighborhood on foot.
- [Bookmark Contest | Library Invites Youth to Design 2026 Bookmarks](https://southpasadenan.com/bookmark-contest-library-invites-youth-to-design-2026-bookmarks/) - Young readers and artists are invited to participate in the 2026 Bookmark Contest hosted by the South Pasadena Public Library.
- [Finish the School Year Strong with Hodis Learning & Music](https://southpasadenan.com/finish-the-school-year-strong-with-hodis-learning-music/) - As the fourth quarter begins this week for many local school districts, Hodis Learning & Music (HLM) is reminding families that now is the time to get academic support.
- [HOT DAYS AHEAD: South Pasadena Weather Report](https://southpasadenan.com/hot-days-ahead-south-pasadena-weather-report/) - A significant early-season heat event will dominate the South Pasadena forecast this week, with temperatures running 20–30 degrees above normal and pushing into the 90s.
- [Artistry Unveiled | SPARC Celebrates Women Artists Throughout March](https://southpasadenan.com/artistry-unveiled-sparc-celebrates-women-artists-throughout-march/) - SPARC is hosting "Artistry Unveiled: A Celebration of Women Artists" throughout March 2026, featuring a series of exhibitions and workshops at the SPARC Gallery.
- [Creative Courage | Facing Fear Through Art Workshop Coming to South Pasadena](https://southpasadenan.com/creative-courage-facing-fear-through-art-workshop-coming-to-south-pasadena/) - SPARC is hosting "Facing Fear Through Art," a unique exploration and acrylic workshop, on Saturday, March 14, 2026, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.
- [Woman of the Year | Senator Pérez Honors Joy Chen](https://southpasadenan.com/woman-of-the-year-senator-perez-honors-joy-chen/) - Senator Sasha Renée Pérez (D-Pasadena) has named Joy Chen, Executive Director of the Eaton Fire Survivors Network as her 2026 Woman of the Year for Senate District 25.
- [Geffen Playhouse 2026/2027 Season | Five Premieres Announced](https://southpasadenan.com/geffen-playhouse-2026-2027-season-five-premieres-announced/) - On March 17, 2026, the Geffen Playhouse in Los Angeles officially announced its highly anticipated 2026/2027 season lineup, bringing five incredible premieres.
- [ADU Workshop | Community Input Sought for Pre-Approved Building Plans](https://southpasadenan.com/adu-workshop-community-input-sought-for-pre-approved-building-plans/) - Residents are invited to attend a community meeting regarding the City’s proposed Pre-Approved Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) Plan Program.
- [Insurance Reform: Local Residents Urged to Fight for FAIR Coverage](https://southpasadenan.com/insurance-reform-local-residents-urged-to-fight-for-fair-coverage/) - South Pasadena homeowners and allies are being called to mobilize immediately as the insurance industry organizes to block a critical reform package in the State Capitol.
- [PARKING RULES | City Reminds Residents of Overnight Enforcement](https://southpasadenan.com/parking-rules-city-reminds-residents-of-overnight-enforcement/) - The City would like to remind residents that overnight parking permits are required for vehicles parked on the street for more than 30 minutes.
- [NEW LEADERSHIP | Melissa Snyder Named New Community Services Director](https://southpasadenan.com/new-leadership-melissa-snyder-named-new-community-services-director/) - The City of South Pasadena is pleased to announce the appointment of Melissa Snyder as the new Community Services Director.
- [Film Festival Returns | 13th Annual Pasadena International Film Festival Set for April 9-16](https://southpasadenan.com/film-festival-returns-13th-annual-pasadena-international-film-festival-set-for-april-9-16/) - The thirteenth edition of the Pasadena International Film Festival (PIFF) returns to the NoHo Arts District April 9-16, 2026, presenting more than 160 films
- [“The Land of Milk and Money” Walking Tour on March 28 | SPPF Hosting Guided Tour of South Pasadena Historic Districts](https://southpasadenan.com/the-land-of-milk-and-money-walking-tour-on-march-28-sppf-hosting-guided-tour-of-south-pasadena-historic-districts/) - SPPF will host a guided historical walking tour, “The Land of Milk and Money,” on Saturday, March 28, 2026 at 3:30 p.m.
- [Taste of South Pasadena May 2026! | Annual Restaurant Tour Returns This May](https://southpasadenan.com/taste-of-south-pasadena-may-2026-annual-restaurant-tour-returns-this-may/) - The Rotary Club of South Pasadena will host the 12th Annual Taste of South Pasadena on Tuesday, May 19 from 5–8 PM
- [Editorial: The Livability & Lifestyle of South Pasadena Is Not Guaranteed—It’s Decided](https://southpasadenan.com/editorial-the-livability-lifestyle-of-south-pasadena-is-not-guaranteed-its-decided/) - It's no secret that South Pasadena did not become what it is by accident. But how and when do you jump-in and carry the torch? Right now is a good time.
- [Senator Pérez Audit Call - State Leaders Demand Oversight of CalTrans 710 Homes](https://southpasadenan.com/senator-perez-audit-call-state-leaders-demand-oversight-of-caltrans-710-homes/) - Senator Sasha Renée Pérez (D-Pasadena), Assemblymember Mike Fong (D-Alhambra), and South Pasadena Mayor Sheila Rossi
- [Streets Planning & Upgrades | City to Host Third Community Meeting for Huntington & Fremont Project](https://southpasadenan.com/corridor-upgrades-city-to-host-third-community-meeting-for-huntington-and-fremont-project/) - The City of South Pasadena will hold a third community meeting to seek public feedback on the Huntington Drive and Fremont Avenue Corridor Improvements Project
- [Los Angeles Women's Theatre Festival "THE STRENGTH WE CARRY" | March 26-29](https://southpasadenan.com/los-angeles-womens-theatre-festival-the-strength-we-carry-march-26-29/) - The 33rd Annual Los Angeles Women’s Theatre Festival will take place next week March 26- March 29, 2026
- ['Kitty Takes a $114 Million Walk Into Your Yard' by Chris Bray](https://southpasadenan.com/kitty-takes-a-114-million-walk-into-your-yard-by-chris-bray/) - You may have been seeing stories this week about California’s $114 million “cougar bridge,” a newly controversial overpass across the 101 freeway.
- [Cancelled: City Council Meeting South Pasadena April 1, 2026](https://southpasadenan.com/cancelled-city-council-meeting-south-pasadena-april-1-2026/) - The City Council Regular Meeting scheduled for April 1, 2026, at 7:00 P.M., has been cancelled.
- [Cancelled: City Council Meeting South Pasadena March 24, 2026](https://southpasadenan.com/cancelled-city-council-meeting-south-pasadena-march-24-2026/) - The City Council Special Closed Session Meeting scheduled for March 24, 2026, at 5:30 P.M., has been cancelled.
- [SPUSD Snapshot | Dr. Michele Kipke Honored for Decades of SPUSD Service](https://southpasadenan.com/spusd-snapshot-dr-michele-kipke-honored-for-decades-of-spusd-service/) - SPUSD is proud to announce Dr. Michele Kipke as the recipient of the Association of California School Administrators’ Golden Apple Award for Volunteerism.
- [Child Involved in Non-Injury Incident Near El Centro Street | Vehicle - Pedestrian Collision](https://southpasadenan.com/child-involved-in-non-injury-incident-near-el-centro-street-vehicle-pedestrian-collision/) - The South Pasadena Police Department Communications Center received a report of a non-injury vehicle-versus-pedestrian traffic collision.
- [Child-Involved Collision | Documented School-Zone Crossing Warnings Go Unanswered - Parent's Demands Intensify](https://southpasadenan.com/child-involved-collision-documented-school-zone-crossing-warnings-go-unanswered-parents-demands-intensify/) - Arroyo Vista Parents have repeatedly called attention to safety concerns at the nearby intersection of Cawston Avenue and Hawthorne Street, a heavily used route
- [Tickets Available | South Pasadena Spring Eggstravaganza Returns March 28](https://southpasadenan.com/tickets-available-south-pasadena-spring-eggstravaganza-returns-march-28/) - City of South Pasadena hosts its Spring Eggstravaganza March 28 at Garfield Park with egg hunts, games, rides, and Bunny photos.
- [Open Screen LA Returns March 3 with Film Showcase & Afterparty at The Lyric Hyperion](https://southpasadenan.com/open-screen-la-returns-march-3-with-film-showcase-afterparty-at-the-lyric-hyperion/) - Open Screen LA hosts a March 3 film night at The Lyric Hyperion featuring screenings, sign-ups, and an afterparty for local creators.
- [SPARC’s “Artistry Unveiled” Honors Women’s History Month with Exhibition, Workshops, Poetry & Music](https://southpasadenan.com/sparcs-artistry-unveiled-honors-womens-history-month-with-exhibition-workshops-poetry-music/) - South Pasadena Arts Council presents Artistry Unveiled, a Women’s History Month series featuring Anna Berlly, workshops, poetry, and music at SPARC Centre Gallery.
- [‘BURNED’ Anthology Marks Anniversary of Eaton Fire with Stories of Loss & Resilience](https://southpasadenan.com/burned-anthology-marks-anniversary-of-eaton-fire-with-stories-of-loss-resilience/) - The ‘BURNED’ anthology launches on the Eaton Fire anniversary, with proceeds supporting Side Street Projects.
- [Registration Opens March 9 | 2026 Summer Camp Med Returns to Orange Grove Park](https://southpasadenan.com/registration-opens-march-9-2026-summer-camp-med-returns-to-orange-grove-park/) - Registration opens March 9 for 2026 Summer Camp Med at Orange Grove Park. Weekly activities, crafts, games, and field trips for ages 5–11.
- [Registration Open | 2026 Spring Break Camp Med Set for March 30–April 3](https://southpasadenan.com/registration-open-2026-spring-break-camp-med-set-for-march-30-april-3/) - City of South Pasadena opens registration for 2026 Spring Break Camp Med at Orange Grove Park for ages 5–11.
- [Rose Parade 2027 | Tournament of Roses Announces 21 Marching Bands for 138th New Year’s Parade](https://southpasadenan.com/rose-parade-2027-tournament-of-roses-announces-21-marching-bands-for-138th-new-years-parade/) - The Pasadena Tournament of Roses announces 21 marching bands from the U.S. and around the world selected to perform in the 2027 Rose Parade.
- [SPUSD Snapshot | Guest Readers Visit Classrooms During Read Across America Week](https://southpasadenan.com/spusd-snapshot-guest-readers-visit-classrooms-during-read-across-america-week/) - Guest readers from across SPUSD visited classrooms during Read Across America Week, sharing favorite stories and celebrating the joy of reading.
- [Weather South Pasadena: Breezy Midweek, Warmer Days Ahead](https://southpasadenan.com/weather-south-pasadena-breezy-midweek-warmer-days-ahead/) - Weather Forecast South Pasadena - Wednesday through Sunday
- [$128 Million Bond Measure Approved for June Election | SPUSD](https://southpasadenan.com/128-million-spusd-bond-measure-approved-for-june-election-south-pasadena-schools/) - South Pasadena Unified School District Board approves $128M bond for June ballot to fund school repairs, safety upgrades, modernization, and new facilities.
- [SPUSD Snapshot | Monterey Hills, Marengo Host Statewide Bilingual Education Visit](https://southpasadenan.com/spusd-snapshot-monterey-hills-marengo-host-statewide-bilingual-education-visit/) - Educators visited Monterey Hills and Marengo to observe SPUSD’s Spanish and Mandarin dual language programs and best practices in action.
- ['Into the Desert' by Chris Bray](https://southpasadenan.com/into-the-desert-by-chris-bray/) - Chris Bray reflects on global uncertainty while exploring Death Valley’s rare lake conditions, urging patience on Iran and media narratives.
- [Fatal Traffic Collision South Pasadena | Pedestrian Struck on Hope Street Near Fair Oaks](https://southpasadenan.com/fatal-traffic-collision-south-pasadena-pedestrian-struck-hope-st-fair-oaks-ave/) - An elderly man died following a March 3 collision near Fair Oaks and Hope. South Pasadena Police Department is investigating
- [Hilariously Haunted Fremont Center Theatre: Y.S.T.A. Delivers the Laughs With 'Beetlejuice Jr.'](https://southpasadenan.com/hilariously-haunted-fremont-center-theatre-y-s-t-a-delivers-the-laughs-with-beetlejuice-jr/) - Haunted Theatre levels audiences with laughter in South Pasadena: Beetlejuice Jr., Young Stars Theatre Academy once again delivers big at Fremont Center Theatre
- [REGISTER NOW | 11th Annual South Pasadena Main Event Poker Tournament Set for March 14](https://southpasadenan.com/register-now-11th-annual-south-pasadena-main-event-poker-tournament-set-for-march-14/) - The 11th Annual South Pasadena Main Event Poker Tournament returns March 14 at the War Memorial Building to support SPMS athletics.
- [Register Now | Extra $500 Chips Offered for Early Sign-Ups to 11th Annual South Pasadena Main Event Poker Tournament](https://southpasadenan.com/register-now-extra-500-chips-offered-for-early-sign-ups-to-11th-annual-south-pasadena-main-event-poker-tournament/) - Poker, food, and community fun return March 14 at War Memorial Building, supporting South Pasadena Middle School Athletics and DUDES programs.
- [School Board Votes to Lower Parcel Tax Voter Threshold | 'A Fair Representation of the Voters'](https://southpasadenan.com/school-board-votes-to-lower-parcel-tax-threshold-a-fair-representation-of-the-voters/) - South Pasadena Unified School District Board of Education members have passed a resolution in support of a Constitutional amendment to lower the parcel
- [SPPD Crime Bulletin | Stolen Purse at Pavillions](https://southpasadenan.com/sppd-crime-bulletin-stolen-purse-at-pavillions/) - On 4-20-19, at about 4:45 PM, victim went to Pavilions (1200 block of Fair Oaks, South Pasadena, CA) and placed her purse in the baby seat portion
- [Honoring Austin A. Ichinose | Special Music Collection is Quirky Mix of Genres](https://southpasadenan.com/south-pasadena-public-library-special-music-collection-is-quirky-mix-of-genres/) - The Austin A. Ichinose Memorial Music Collection has continuously delighted Library goers with its wide selection of genres and styles reflecting decades in popular music.
- [SMALL TOWN BIG DEAL | Eclectic Delivers Again](https://southpasadenan.com/small-town-big-deal-eclectic-delivers-again/) - South Pasadena has had a reputation of being a sleepy town with an early bed time, but over the years that reputation has changed dramatically.
- [SPHS Track and Field | 27 Athletes Headed to CIF Finals](https://southpasadenan.com/sphs-track-and-field-27-athletes-headed-to-cif-finals/) - C.B. Richards liked the results, as he watched “a lot of orange crossing the finish line,” he said, describing South Pasadena High’s powerful performance
- [Throwback Thursday | Historic Bridge at Devil's Gate](https://southpasadenan.com/throwback-thursday-historic-bridge-at-devils-gate/) - The narrow passage in the upper Arroyo Seco was referred to as Devil’s Gate by early Pasadena residents because the profile of a devil’s face appears on the cliff at the right.
- [City Council | Curtain Won’t Close on South Pasadena Minimum Wage Proposal](https://southpasadenan.com/city-council-curtain-wont-close-on-south-pasadena-minimum-wage-proposal/) - Just as they did at their meeting two weeks ago, South Pasadena city councilmembers last night voted not to amend the city’s strategic plan
- [South Pasadena High School Drama Delivers A Big-Hearted LEGALLY BLONDE](https://southpasadenan.com/south-pasadena-high-school-drama-delivers-a-big-hearted-legally-blonde/) - South Pasadena High School’s production of Legally Blonde is a fizzy, pink, sugar rush of a cocktail that serves up plenty of high octane singing and dancing
- [SPUSD Snapshot | Several Awards Won by SPHS SkillsUSA Team](https://southpasadenan.com/spusd-snapshot-several-awards-won-by-sphs-skillsusa-team/) - Congratulations to the South Pasadena High School SkillsUSA students who recently competed in the 52nd Annual State Leadership and Skills Conference
- [City Council | South Pasadena to Consider Fee Increases and Approve Spending for Public Works Projects](https://southpasadenan.com/city-council-south-pasadena-to-consider-fee-increases-and-approve-spending-for-public-works-projects/) - South Pasadena City Council members tonight will hold a public hearing on a new master fee schedule. The change will increase annual revenue by an estimated $300,000.
- [Updated Announcement | 'Joanne Nuckols Memorial Gathering' War Memorial Building February 28](https://southpasadenan.com/announcement-joanne-nuckols-memorial-gathering-war-memorial-building-february-28/) - The gathering is organized by members of the South Pasadena civic & preservation community in recognition of Joanne Nuckols’ decades of service and leadership.
- [“We Are Not the Disaster” Screening Highlights Fire-Impacted Filmmakers’ Stories of Resilience](https://southpasadenan.com/we-are-not-the-disaster-screening-highlights-fire-impacted-filmmakers-stories-of-resilience/) - Fire-impacted filmmakers share recovery stories at a March 21 screening at First United Methodist Church of Pasadena, presented by Ashes to Films.
- [Letter to the Editor: South Pasadena's Huntington Drive/Fremont Avenue Project Deserves Better](https://southpasadenan.com/letter-to-the-editor-south-pasadenas-huntington-drive-fremont-avenue-project-deserves-better/) - South Pasadena resident raises concerns over the Huntington–Fremont corridor redesign, citing limited engagement, consultant changes, and missing cost details.
- [City Council Meeting February 18 | Council Debated Flock Safety ALPR Cameras & Waived SPEF Parti Gras Fees](https://southpasadenan.com/city-council-meeting-february-18-council-debated-flock-safety-alpr-cameras-waived-spef-parti-gras-fees/) - The South Pasadena City Council met Feb. 18 to discuss the Flock Safety ALPR camera system, privacy concerns, SPEF Parti Gras fee waivers, and fire safety.
- [SPUSD Snapshot | Students Celebrate Lunar New Year with Performances, Crafts, & Educational Activities](https://southpasadenan.com/spusd-snapshot-students-celebrate-lunar-new-year-with-performances-crafts-educational-activities/) - SPUSD students marked Lunar New Year with lion dances, dumpling making, calligraphy, and assemblies, promoting cultural appreciation and community spirit.
- [Tickets! | YSTA’s Beetlejuice Jr. Opens This Friday! A Must-See, High-Energy Musical Event for Two Weekends Only](https://southpasadenan.com/tickets-available-ystas-beetlejuice-jr-opens-this-friday-a-must-see-high-energy-musical-event-for-two-weekends-only/) - Young Stars Theatre Academy presents Beetlejuice Jr., a lively two-weekend musical inspired by Beetlejuice, showcasing young performers’ talent and humor.
- [Car Fire, Injured Driver & Morning Street Closure: South Pasadena Fire & Police Quickly Move into Action](https://southpasadenan.com/car-fire-injured-driver-morning-street-closure-south-pasadena-fire-police-quickly-move-into-action/) - South Pasadena Vehicle Fire on Marmion Way Sends Driver to Hospital; Morning Traffic Briefly Disrupted
- [SPUSD Snapshot | SPHS Students Explore Fauvism Through Cross-Curricular Art Collaboration](https://southpasadenan.com/spusd-snapshot-sphs-students-explore-fauvism-through-cross-curricular-art-collaboration/) - SPHS students created Fauvist-inspired artwork through a SPEF-funded collaboration, visited a museum, and will showcase their colorful pieces in the library.
- [SPUSD Explores New 9-Figure Bond Measure as Measure SP Projects Continue](https://southpasadenan.com/spusd-explores-new-9-figure-bond-measure-as-measure-sp-projects-continue/) - SPUSD explores a future bond for facilities while continuing Measure SP projects, including HVAC, solar upgrades and oversight reporting.
- [Weather Report Friday South Pasadena: Drying Trend Ahead as Storm System Moves Out](https://southpasadenan.com/weather-report-friday-south-pasadena-drying-trend-ahead-as-storm-system-moves-out/) - Overcast moving out as weather system breaks up - nice weather ahead for South Pasadena
- [CERT Training | March Basic Course to Prepare Residents for Emergencies](https://southpasadenan.com/cert-training-march-basic-course-to-prepare-residents-for-emergencies/) - South Pasadena Fire Department offers CERT Basic Training March 7, 14 and 21. Learn fire safety, medical ops and search and rescue skills.
- [South Pasadena Community Input Session Scheduled: Get Involved Huntington–Fremont Corridor Improvements](https://southpasadenan.com/south-pasadena-community-input-session-scheduled-get-involved-huntington-fremont-corridor-improvements/) - The City of South Pasadena is hosting two community meetings to gather public feedback on the Huntington Drive and Fremont Avenue Corridor improvements.
- [El Capitan Theatre to Screen 6 Disney Classics in 6-Day Flashback Film Series](https://southpasadenan.com/el-capitan-theatre-to-screen-6-disney-classics-in-6-day-flashback-film-series/) - El Capitan Theatre presents six Disney classics Feb. 24–March 1, including “Dumbo” and “Muppet Treasure Island.” Tickets on sale now.
- [Special City Council Meeting | City Holds Study Session Feb. 25  at Library Community Room](https://southpasadenan.com/special-city-council-meeting-city-holds-study-session-feb-25-at-library-community-room/) - South Pasadena City Council will hold a special meeting on Feb. 25, 2026, to review 2025 milestones and establish priorities for the FY 2026-2027 budget.
- [No to New Taxes | Supervisor Kathryn Barger Opposes County Proposal](https://southpasadenan.com/no-to-new-taxes-supervisor-kathryn-barger-opposes-county-proposal/) - Supervisor Kathryn Barger votes against proposed L.A. County sales tax hike, citing affordability concerns and calling for stronger fiscal accountability.
- [A Noise Within Announces 2019-2020 Season | They Played With Fire](https://southpasadenan.com/a-noise-within-announces-2019-2020-season-they-played-with-fire/) - A Noise Within (ANW), the acclaimed classic repertory theatre company, is thrilled to announce its 2019-2020 season with the theme, THEY PLAYED WITH FIRE.
- [Memorial Service for Sarah Wong to be Held Tonight in Seattle](https://southpasadenan.com/memorial-service-for-sarah-wong-to-be-held-tonight-in-seattle/) - Tonight there will be a Memorial Service for Sarah Wong in Seattle. For South Pasadena residents there will be a link in which they can stream the service live.
- [Cake Sensations Closes After 10 Years | Owner Plans on Retiring](https://southpasadenan.com/cake-sensations-closes-after-10-years-owner-plans-on-retiring/) - A petite bakery, which specialized in pre-ordered cakes decorated for weddings and other special occasions, has closed its doors.
- [SPUSD School Board | Members in Support of Starting School Later](https://southpasadenan.com/spusd-school-board-members-in-support-of-starting-school-later/) - South Pasadena Unified School District Board of Education members have voted to support a senate bill to require middle and high schools to not start earlier than 8:30 a.m.
- [New Police Chief Joe Ortiz Takes Part in Ceremonial Oath](https://southpasadenan.com/new-police-chief-joe-ortiz-takes-part-in-ceremonial-oath/) - It has been overwhelming “in a good way,” emphasized South Pasadena’s new police chief Joe Ortiz, when asked what it has been like since taking over
- [Love and Support For Family of Sarah Wong, killed in Crane Collapse Accident in Seattle](https://southpasadenan.com/love-and-support-for-family-of-sarah-wong-killed-in-crane-collapse-accident-in-seattle/) - Sympathy notes are pouring in on social media and in emails following the death of South Pasadena resident Sarah Wong after a construction crane collapsed
- [Broadway Star, Laura Bell Bundy, Original Elle Woods, Drops in on SPHS Legally Blonde Cast](https://southpasadenan.com/broadway-star-laura-bell-bundy-original-elle-woods-drops-in-on-sphs-legally-blonde-cast/) - Laura Bell Bundy, Broadway’s Legally Blonde original Elle Woods, was minding her own business, living her best life in Pasadena when a friend mentioned
- [South Pasadena Police Department | Tactics Prevent Apparent Suicide Attempt](https://southpasadenan.com/south-pasadena-police-department-tactics-prevent-apparent-suicide-attempt/) - South Pasadena police officers were quick to respond to an apparent suicidal victim reportedly holding a knife to his throat inside an apartment
- [GUYS AND DOLLS! Lady Luck Rolls Into Town at South Pasadena Middle School](https://southpasadenan.com/guys-and-dolls-lady-luck-rolls-into-town-at-south-pasadena-middle-school/) - As the house lights dim, Frank Loesser’s iconic score soars through South Pasadena Middle School’s auditorium bringing the bustling streets of 1949 Manhattan to life
- [New SPHS Athletic Director | Two Candidates Eyeing Position](https://southpasadenan.com/new-sphs-athletic-director-two-candidates-eyeing-position/) - Two candidates are scheduled for interviews this week to replace South Pasadena High Athletic Director Greg Luna, who was told at the beginning of the school year
- [Nationwide Measles Outbreak | SPUSD Takes Precautions](https://southpasadenan.com/nationwide-measles-outbreak-spusd-takes-precautions/) - As the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) released new numbers this week, South Pasadena Unified School District Superintendent Geoff Yantz
- [SPHS Basketball Coach Ryan Lee Resigns | Search for Replacement Begins](https://southpasadenan.com/sphs-basketball-coach-ryan-lee-resigns-search-for-replacement-begins/) - Ryan Lee, who guided South Pasadena High’s boys’ basketball program the past two years, has stepped down as the Tigers’ coach.
- ['What to Do About Mom?' | A Community Forum on Aging May 1](https://southpasadenan.com/what-to-do-about-mom-a-community-forum-on-aging-may-1/) - A community workshop – What to Do About Mom? – designed for families and caregivers to assist them with aging matters is scheduled for Wednesday
- [Seattle Construction Crane Collapse | South Pasadena Girl Died](https://southpasadenan.com/seattle-construction-crane-collapse-south-pasadena-girl-died/) - A South Pasadena resident was among the casualties Saturday afternoon after a construction crane fell from a building onto Google’s new Seattle
- [Eclectic Music Festival a Smashing Event | Big Crowds, Fantastic Music, Excellent Shopping & Food](https://southpasadenan.com/eclectic-music-festival-a-big-hit-big-crowds-fantastic-music-excellent-shopping-food/) - Crowds conservatively estimated at around 8,500 comfortably filled a closed-to-traffic Mission Street in South Pasadena for a big day of entertainment.
- [Filming in South Pasadena | April 20-25](https://southpasadenan.com/filming-in-south-pasadena-april-20-25/) - Hundreds of movies, TV commercials and student films are shot in South Pasadena throughout the year. For more information, contact Aguado at (626) 403-7263.
- [City Council | Strategic Plan Objectives Include Sales Tax, CalTrans Properties and Parking Plan](https://southpasadenan.com/city-council-strategic-plan-objectives-include-sales-tax-caltrans-properties-and-parking-plan/) - The South Pasadena City Council adopted an update to its strategic plan April 17, but while the minimum wage proposal took all the airtime
- [Pasadena Playhouse | LAMDA Summer Acting Intensive Announced](https://southpasadenan.com/pasadena-playhouse-lamda-summer-acting-intensive-announced/) - Entirely practical, challenging and fast-paced, this two-week course is ideal for students wishing to become more confident in performing classical work
- [Antaeus Theatre Company | “Native Son” Opens as Part of Center Theatre Group's Block Party 2019](https://southpasadenan.com/antaeus-theatre-company-native-son-opens-as-part-of-center-theatre-groups-block-party-2019/) - Antaeus Theatre Company’s production of “Native Son,” which Center Theatre Group is remounting at the Kirk Douglas Theatre as part of the third annual Block Party
- [MAP | Eclectic Music Festival 2019](https://southpasadenan.com/map-eclectic-music-festival-2019/) - Eclectic Music Festival 2019 map
- [Bring Your Child to Work Day | Kids Play Grown-Up at City Hall](https://southpasadenan.com/bring-your-child-to-work-day-kids-play-grown-up-at-city-hall/) - Children of City of South Pasadena employees were given a glimpse of the working world Thursday as part of the national Bring Your Child to Work Day.
- [Darby Jean Rubin | A Short Life Well Lived and Loved](https://southpasadenan.com/darby-jean-rubin-a-short-life-well-lived-and-loved/) - When it comes to thank you notes, there may not be another more heartfelt than the one received by the South Pasadena police and fire departments.
- [SPUSD | Board gets SEL Update, Seeks Program Monitoring Data](https://southpasadenan.com/spusd-board-gets-sel-update-seeks-program-monitoring-data/) - Efforts to integrate social-emotional learning (SEL) strategies in South Pasadena public schools are expanding, and school board members
- [RICHARD III Manipulates, Marries and Murders a Path to the Top at A Noise Within](https://southpasadenan.com/richard-iii-manipulates-marries-and-murders-a-path-to-the-top-at-a-noise-within/) - Ambition knows no mercy. Guillermo Cienfuegos returns to A Noise Within to direct a streamlined, high-velocity, darkly entertaining take on William Shakespeare‘s Richard lll, re-set in 1970s Britain. Starring Ann Noble as the irresistible schemer audiences love to hate, the production runs February 14 through March 8 at the company’s home in Pasadena. Charismatic and contemptible in equal measure, burdened by physical challenges and consumed
- [Big Rainstorm Hitting Monday: Weather Warnings Issued - Evacuation Warnings in Effect](https://southpasadenan.com/big-rain-forecast-monday-storm-warnings-issued/) - Major rainstorm expected to start Monday morning, lasting for days. LA City Alert issues.
- [SPUSD Snapshot | Monterey Hills Students Meet Justice Sotomayor](https://southpasadenan.com/spusd-snapshot-monterey-hills-students-meet-justice-sotomayor/) - 94 Monterey Hills fifth graders met Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor at Pasadena Playhouse, where she shared life lessons and read “Just Shine.”
- [Cedars-Sinai, Caltech Launch Partnership to Boost L.A. Healthcare Innovation](https://southpasadenan.com/cedars-sinai-caltech-launch-partnership-to-boost-l-a-healthcare-innovation/) - Cedars-Sinai and Caltech announce new partnership featuring joint grants, symposia and faculty appointments to accelerate science and patient care.
- [Senator Sasha Renée Pérez Urges LA28 Olympics Chairman to Resign](https://southpasadenan.com/senator-sasha-renee-perez-urges-la28-olympics-chairman-to-resign/) - Senator Sasha Renée Pérez urges LA28 Chairman Casey Wasserman to resign, citing concerns over emails linked to the Epstein investigation.
- [Eaton Fire Response Report Published: Confirms & Defines Gaps in Evacuation Alerts, Resource Limitations & Failures](https://southpasadenan.com/eaton-fire-response-report-published-confirms-defines-gaps-in-evacuation-alerts-resource-limitations-failures/) - Eaton & Palisades Official LA County Fire Response Report 'AAR' - After Action Report tells a tale of failure, heroism, and collapse in the face of catastrophe
- [City Sewer Inspections Underway in South Pasadena](https://southpasadenan.com/city-sewer-inspections-underway-in-south-pasadena/) - South Pasadena will inspect and clean sewer lines citywide from February to June 2026. Temporary lane closures possible; service will not be disrupted.
- [SPUSD Snapshot | SPHS Science Olympiad Teams Take 1st, 4th at Regionals; Advance to State at Caltech](https://southpasadenan.com/spusd-snapshot-sphs-science-olympiad-teams-take-1st-4th-at-regionals-advance-to-state-at-caltech/) - SPHS Science Olympiad teams placed 1st and 4th at PCC Regionals, qualifying for the SoCal State Tournament April 11 at Caltech.
- [Presidential Citation for Landmark FEMA Breakthrough | SGV Mosquito Director Tristan Hallum](https://southpasadenan.com/presidential-citation-for-landmark-fema-breakthrough-sgv-mosquito-director-tristan-hallum/) - SGV Mosquito’s Tristan Hallum receives MVCAC Presidential Citation for securing first-ever FEMA wildfire mosquito control funding approval.
- [Los Angeles Kubb Club | 4th Annual West Coast Kubb Championships Sunday](https://southpasadenan.com/los-angeles-kubb-club-4th-annual-west-coast-kubb-championships-sunday/) - That’s a good starting point for those looking to attend the sport’s 4th annual West Coast Championships on Sunday at South Pasadena’s Orange Grove Park.
- [LOCAL COVERAGE | Suspects Arrested: Unlawful Transportation of Marijuana](https://southpasadenan.com/breaking-news-suspects-arrested-unlawful-transportation-of-marijuana/) - Five squad cars and several officers responded to a suspected vehicle - a White Dodge Charger - at approximately 3:15 p.m. Wednesday, April 24
- [SPHS Track & Field Sets Sights on Finals | The Team That Doesn't Know How to Lose](https://southpasadenan.com/sphs-track-heads-to-finals-the-team-that-doesnt-know-how-to-lose/) - No really, South Pasadena High School’s track and field team at all levels – frosh/soph, boys and girls varsity – won’t accept defeat.
- [Throwback Thursday | The Great Hiking Era](https://southpasadenan.com/throwback-thursday-the-great-hiking-era/) - During the first half of the 20th century, the local mountains were alive with hikers, health and adventure seekers – much like today.
- [SPUSD Snapshot | SPHS Varsity Virtual Enterprise Team Places First in National Competition](https://southpasadenan.com/spusd-snapshot-sphs-varsity-virtual-enterprise-team-places-first-in-national-competition/) - Congratulations to the South Pasadena High School (SPHS) Varsity Virtual Enterprise team who recently won first place at the National Business Plan competition
- [Grammy Award Winner at the Library Carnegie Stage | Jazz Singer Luciana Souza Headlines](https://southpasadenan.com/grammy-award-winner-at-the-library-carnegie-stage-jazz-singer-luciana-souza-headlines/) - The Library Carnegie Stage Concert of the South Pasadena Eclectic Music Festival & Arts Crawl on Saturday, April 27, will showcase jazz singer extraordinaire Luciana Souza.
- [Armenian Genocide Month | City Recognizes Day of Remembrance on April 24](https://southpasadenan.com/armenian-genocide-month-city-recognizes-day-of-remembrance-on-april-24/) - On April 24, 1915, the Turkish Government perpetrated against Armenian people what is commonly referred to as the first genocide of the 20th century
- [Legally Blonde Opens Friday April 25 | A Heartfelt Musical That Continues To Resonate](https://southpasadenan.com/legally-blonde-opens-friday-april-25-a-heartfelt-musical-that-continues-to-resonate/) - “Expect to see something fun!” exclaims senior Wressey Baugham, “I firmly believe that this show is going to make you laugh, you’ll be amazed, and entertained
- [Taste of South Pasadena | A Beautiful Blend of Culinary Creations](https://southpasadenan.com/taste-of-south-pasadena-a-beautiful-blend-of-culinary-creations/) - South Pasadena may be a small town, but by no means should it be underestimated when it comes to the wide variety of cuisine that it offers.
- [SPARC's 'Night of 100 Artists' | A Feat of Artistic Features](https://southpasadenan.com/sparcs-night-of-100-artists-a-feat-of-artistic-features/) - A beautifully apt way of describing SPARC’s “Night of 100 Artists”, a massive undertaking featuring 100 of some of the best artists and illustrators the industry has to offer.
- [SPHS Tigers Baseball | Building Community Through Youth Program](https://southpasadenan.com/sphs-tigers-baseball-building-community-through-youth-program/) - That was the message delivered last Saturday as South Pasadena High baseball coach Jaime Garcia and his players conducted a skills clinic
- [Weekly Crime Summary | April 16-22](https://southpasadenan.com/weekly-crime-summary-april-16-22/) - The Weekly Crime Summary is a list of reported auto thefts, burglaries, robberies and other activities occurring in the City of South Pasadena. An alert and well-informed citizen
- [Harry Belafonte and Lily Tomlin to be Honored by Geffen Playhouse | Backstage at the Geffen Fundraiser](https://southpasadenan.com/harry-belafonte-and-lily-tomlin-to-be-honored-by-geffen-playhouse-backstage-at-the-geffen-fundraiser/) - Geffen Playhouse will honor legendary singer, songwriter, actor and activist Harry Belafonte and groundbreaking performer, comedienne and activist Lily Tomlin
- [SPPF 'Architecture of Faith' | Gearing up for the Historical Church Tour](https://southpasadenan.com/sppf-architecture-of-faith-gearing-up-for-the-historical-church-tour/) - As part of the SP Preservation Foundation's ongoing mission of connecting the public with the history of South Pasadena, SPPF is back with another fantastic
- [Denim Day April 24 | A Call to Action Against Sexual Assault](https://southpasadenan.com/denim-day-april-24-a-call-to-action-against-sexual-assault/) - It looked like “Casual Wednesday” at this week’s South Pasadena City Council meeting as the five members sitting on the panel were asked to wear jeans.
- [Eggstravaganza! | Easter Tradition Brings Many to Garfield Park](https://southpasadenan.com/eggstravaganza-easter-tradition-brings-many-to-garfield-park/) - It was an Easter egg hunt with a unique name in Garfield Park last Saturday.
- [Filming in South Pasadena | April 15-19](https://southpasadenan.com/filming-in-south-pasadena-april-15-19/) - Below are some of the recent productions filmed in South Pasadena:
- [New VIP Zone at Eclectic Music Festival](https://southpasadenan.com/new-vip-zone-at-eclectic-music-festival/) - Art and music lovers attending this year’s Eclectic Music Festival and Arts Crawl on April 27 will have opportunity to enjoy a “VIP experience” while supporting
- [City Council | Council Adopts Strategic Plan Without Minimum Wage Objective](https://southpasadenan.com/city-council-council-adopts-strategic-plan-without-minimum-wage-objective/) - South Pasadena city councilmembers unanimously turned aside vocal demands to adopt an accelerated minimum wage schedule for the city after an emotional
- [Earth Day in South Pasadena | Proclamation Made to Spread Awareness](https://southpasadenan.com/earth-day-in-south-pasadena-proclamation-made-to-spread-awareness/) - As the global community faces extraordinary challenges, including severe water shortages, environmental degradation, diminishing resources, and global health issues
- [Coachella Music Festival | Littering Breaks the Illusion](https://southpasadenan.com/coachella-music-festival-littering-breaks-the-illusion/) - On 3 sunny, bone-dry days between April 12th and 14th, 2019, thousands of fans gathered in Indio, California to attend one of the most popular commercial music
- [Eclectic Music Festival & Arts Crawl | Only One Week Away!](https://southpasadenan.com/eclectic-music-festival-arts-crawl-only-one-week-away/) - Southern California music fans of all ages are counting down to Saturday, April 27, when the Eclectic Music Festival and Arts Crawl returns to South Pasadena
- [SPHS Shortcut Pathway to Close | City Council Votes to Restrict Access](https://southpasadenan.com/sphs-pathway-to-close-city-council-votes-to-restrict-access/) - A walkway from Fremont Avenue to Diamond Avenue through the South Pasadena High campus, which had been opened for years, will now be closed to the public
- [Elementary Students Weigh in on Parking Meters in South Pasadena](https://southpasadenan.com/elementary-students-weigh-in-on-parking-meters-in-south-pasadena/) - As it turns out, even kids are weighing in, taking a swipe at the idea of parking meters lining the streets of South Pasadena’s downtown business district
- [Rotary Club | Coming Together To Build a Home in One Day](https://southpasadenan.com/rotary-club-coming-together-to-build-a-home-in-one-day/) - Approximately 40 South Pasadena and San Marino Rotarians, their families and friends traveled to Tecate, Mexico earlier this month and built a house in one day.
- [Citizen's Police Academy | Officers and Citizens Bridge the Gap](https://southpasadenan.com/citizens-police-academy-officers-and-citizens-bridge-the-gap/) - Bridging the gap between the community and the South Pasadena Police Department is the purpose of a 10-week program designed to expose participants
- [Pasadena Showcase House | 55th Annual Display Opens Sunday](https://southpasadenan.com/55th-pasadena-showcase-house-annual-display-opens-sunday/) - The 55th Pasadena Showcase House of Design is being held at the Boddy House on the grounds of Descanso Gardens in La Cañada Flintridge, April 21 - May 19.
- [LOCAL COVERAGE | Suicidal Man Disarmed by South Pasadena Police](https://southpasadenan.com/local-coverage-suicidal-man-disarmed-by-south-pasadena-police/) - South Pasadena Police officers yesterday successfully disarmed an apparently suicidal man who was holding a large kitchen knife, allowing him to be transported
- [Filming in South Pasadena | April 5-11](https://southpasadenan.com/filming-in-south-pasadena-april-5-11/) - Below are some of the recent productions filmed in South Pasadena:
- [Throwback Thursday | Burn! Burn! Burn!: The Raymond Hotel's Historical Firestorm](https://southpasadenan.com/throwback-thursdays-the-raymond-hotels-historical-firestorm/) - On Easter Sunday in 1895 (124 years ago this week), South Pasadena’s Raymond hotel went up in flames.
- [Eclectic Music Festival & Arts Crawl | Brad Colerick Builds Community Through Music](https://southpasadenan.com/eclectic-music-festival-arts-crawl-brad-colerick-builds-community-through-music/) - In recent months Brad Colerick’s email has been filled with messages from musicians interested in playing in the 11th Annual Eclectic Music Festival
- [Opinion | Reconsidering the Bank Street Surrender at SPHS](https://southpasadenan.com/city-council-reconsidering-the-bank-street-surrender-at-sphs/) - Buried on the South Pasadena City Council’s consent agenda tonight is a resolution to surrender, or “vacate,” a 600-foot section of Bank Street
- [The Travel Expo 2019 | 10 Reasons to 'Say Yes to the World'](https://southpasadenan.com/the-travel-expo-2019-10-reasons-to-say-yes-to-the-world/) - Think about the last conference you attended. It was probably for work… full of stuffy professionals in suits handing out business cards and making small talk
- [City Council | Council to Consider Updated Strategic Plan Goals](https://southpasadenan.com/city-council-council-to-consider-updated-strategic-plan-goals/) - The City Council tonight, Wednesday, April 17, will consider updating the City’s 2018-2023 Strategic Plan to include new objectives for the upcoming fiscal year.
- [UPDATED: Dead Person Found on Park Bench | Arroyo Drive Above Golf & Soccer Fields South Pasadena](https://southpasadenan.com/dead-person-found-on-park-bench-arroyo-drive-above-golf-soccer-fields/) - Dead man found on park bench in South Pasadena on Arroyo Drive. Police still investigating.
- [UNISON: LA Fires Recovery Concert Brings World Premiere Works to The Wende Museum](https://southpasadenan.com/unison-la-fires-recovery-concert-brings-world-premiere-works-to-the-wende-museum/) - Synchromy presents UNISON, a free LA fires recovery concert on March 1 at The Wende Museum, featuring world premieres by composers affected by the fires.
- [Cancelled: City Council Meeting South Pasadena February 11, 2026](https://southpasadenan.com/cancelled-city-council-meeting-south-pasadena-february-11-2026/) - City Council meeting set for Feb. 11, 2026 is canceled. Next regular meeting is Feb. 18 at 7 p.m. at City Hall, 1424 Mission St., South Pasadena.
- [Huntington Library Begins Major Library/Art Building Transformation: A Once-in-a-Century Project](https://southpasadenan.com/huntington-library-begins-major-library-art-building-transformation-a-once-in-a-century-project/) - The Huntington launches its Library/Art Building project, restoring the historic 1919 wing while gardens, galleries, and programs remain open.
- [Passion + Mystery | LACO Valentine’s Weekend with Pianist Fazıl Say Feb 14-15](https://southpasadenan.com/passion-mystery-laco-valentines-weekend-with-pianist-fazil-say-feb-14-15/) - Celebrate Valentine’s weekend with LACO! Pianist Fazıl Say performs Beethoven, Fauré & Wolfgang Feb 14 at Zipper Hall and Feb 15 at The Wallis.
- [Accordion Bookbinding Craft Set for February 14 at South Pasadena Library](https://southpasadenan.com/accordion-bookbinding-craft-set-for-february-14-at-south-pasadena-library/) - Create your own accordion book at the South Pasadena Library on Feb. 14. This free, hands-on craft is beginner-friendly. Registration required.
- [Legendary Bingo Night Returns March 6 to Support South Pasadena’s Rose Parade Float](https://southpasadenan.com/legendary-bingo-night-returns-march-6-to-support-south-pasadenas-rose-parade-float/) - Legendary Bingo returns March 6 at the War Memorial Building, raising funds for South Pasadena’s award-winning Rose Parade float.
- [Why Parents Choose Hodis Learning & Music Over Kumon, Mathnasium, & Varsity Tutors](https://southpasadenan.com/why-parents-choose-hodis-learning-music-over-kumon-mathnasium-varsity-tutors/) - We know that when it comes to tutoring you have a lot of options. So what makes Hodis Learning & Music (HLM) any different from the dozens of other companies?
- [Heart Health Month: Dr. Xiushi Suzy Liu Leads Special Women’s Heart Health Presentation](https://southpasadenan.com/heart-health-month-dr-xiushi-suzy-liu-leads-special-womens-heart-health-presentation/) - Join the Woman’s Club of South Pasadena on Feb. 12 for a special heart health presentation by Dr. Suzy Liu. Learn prevention, nutrition, and more.
- [SB 995 | Sen. Pérez Introduces Bill to Strengthen Oversight On Jails & Prisons](https://southpasadenan.com/sb-995-sen-perez-introduces-bill-to-strengthen-oversight-on-jails-prisons/) - Senator Sasha Renée Pérez introduces SB 995 to hold private detention centers accountable through inspections, fines, and possible closures for violations.
- [TICKETS ON SALE | 61st Pasadena Showcase House in Arcadia](https://southpasadenan.com/tickets-on-sale-61st-pasadena-showcase-house-in-arcadia/) - The 61st Pasadena Showcase House of Design runs April 19 to May 17, 2026 at Baldwin Oaks Estate, featuring historic architecture and 26 designers.
- [How Bazaar! Arts Crawl Shopping Special 'Bazaar' at Hotbox Vintage on Mission Street](https://southpasadenan.com/how-bazaar-arts-crawl-shopping-special-bazaar-at-hotbox-vintage-on-mission-street/) - How bizarre? How bazaar? At Hot Box Vintage, featuring even more LA artists! South Pasadena Arts Crawl. Come discover, connect, and curate your next collection!
- [Winter Arts Crawl: Guided Library Art Tours Set for February 7](https://southpasadenan.com/winter-arts-crawl-guided-library-art-tours-set-for-february-7/) - Explore art throughout the South Pasadena Public Library during the Winter Arts Crawl on Feb. 7, with teen-led guided tours every 15 minutes.
- [SPHS Tiger's Basketball Record Books Updated: Rod Khollesi’s Fantastic Senior Season at South Pasadena High](https://southpasadenan.com/sphs-basket-for-the-record-books-rod-khollesis-fantastic-senior-season-at-south-pasadena/) - SPHS New Record Set: Varsity Basketball Player Rod Khollesi's stellar 2025-2026 high school season is packed with stats, leadership, and a bright future
- [SB 978 | Protect Communities From Rapidly Expanding Data Centers - Senator Pérez](https://southpasadenan.com/sb-978-protect-communities-from-rapidly-expanding-data-centers-senator-perez/) - Sen. Sasha Renée Pérez introduces SB 978 to regulate data center growth, protect ratepayers, improve air quality, and support California climate goals.
- [ALL CITY TRACK MEET 2026 | Register Now for April 24–25 South Pasadena Event](https://southpasadenan.com/all-city-track-meet-2026-register-now-for-april-24-25-south-pasadena-event/) - South Pasadena’s All City Track Meet returns April 24–25, 2026 at SPHS, inviting elementary students citywide to compete, volunteer, and celebrate community.
- [2027 Rose Parade Theme ‘Welcome’ Has South Pasadena Roots, President Terry Madigan](https://southpasadenan.com/2027-rose-parade-theme-welcome-has-south-pasadena-roots-president-terry-madigan/) - The 2027 Rose Parade theme “Welcome” traces back to South Pasadena, inspired by Tournament of Roses President Terry Madigan’s volunteer roots.
- [New Police Chief | Welcome Reception Ceremony for Joe Ortiz April 29](https://southpasadenan.com/welcome-reception-for-new-police-chief-ceremony-for-joe-ortiz-april-29/) - New Police Chief Joe Ortiz will officially be welcomed to the city on Monday, April 29, during a pubic ceremonial oath of office inside the South Pasadena Chamber
- [Pasadena Playhouse: 'Tiny Beautiful Things' | A Star-Studded Opening Night Brings Familiar Faces!](https://southpasadenan.com/pasadena-playhouse-tiny-beautiful-things-a-star-studded-opening-night-brings-familiar-faces/) - Pasadena Playhouse, the State Theater of California, hosted a star-studded opening night last evening for The Public Theater production of Tiny Beautiful Things
- [Residential Burglaries on the Rise | SPPD Cautions Residents](https://southpasadenan.com/residential-burglaries-on-the-rise-sppd-cautions-residents/) - Lock your doors and windows when away from your home, comes a reminder from the South Pasadena Police Department.
- [Weekly Crime Summary | April 9-15](https://southpasadenan.com/weekly-crime-summary-april-9-15/) - The Weekly Crime Summary is a list of reported auto thefts, burglaries, robberies and other activities occurring in the City of South Pasadena.
- [LOCAL NEWS | House Fire on Milan Avenue](https://southpasadenan.com/breaking-news-house-fire-on-milan-avenue/) - A unit from San Marino assisted the South Pasadena Fire Department in tackling a house fire Monday afternoon just after 5 p.m. on the 1900 block of Milan Avenue
- [South Pasadena Beautiful Garden Tour | Residents Opened Their Homes for Annual Showcase](https://southpasadenan.com/south-pasadena-beautiful-garden-tour-residents-open-their-homes-for-annual-showcase/) - Like clockwork, each spring South Pasadena Beautiful hosts an inspirational and free garden tour that brings out hundreds to appreciate some of the city’s finest landscapes.
- [So Cal Gas Prices Skyrocket | South Pasadena Stations Surpass $4 Mark](https://southpasadenan.com/so-cal-gas-prices-skyrocket-south-pasadena-stations-surpass-4-mark/) - Increases have pushed the cost of gas on average alarmingly to over $4 per gallon in Los Angeles County.
- [Monterey Hills Elementary Pajama Story Night | Storytime Comes to Life](https://southpasadenan.com/monterey-hills-elementary-pajama-story-night-storytime-comes-to-life/) - They hugged teddy bears, sat on blankets and had what looked like a giant slumber party inside the multipurpose room Thursday night at Monterey Hills Elementary School.
- [Rotary Club's Taste of South Pasadena | Get Your Fill of Tasty Samplings TONIGHT!](https://southpasadenan.com/rotary-clubs-taste-of-south-pasadena-get-your-fill-of-tasty-samplings-tomorrow/) - Local Rotary Club members are lining up a full night of family fun as they gear up for the 8th annual Taste of South Pasadena Tuesday, April 16, from 6 to 9 p.m.
- [SPUSD | School Board Gets First Crack at Land Swap Objectives](https://southpasadenan.com/spusd-school-board-gets-first-crack-at-land-swap-objectives/) - Eying formal presentations with the city in coming weeks, South Pasadena Unified School Board Superintendent Geoff Yantz on Tuesday unveiled a draft set of objectives
- [Motorcycle Accident | Collision with Car on Fair Oaks](https://southpasadenan.com/motor-accident-motorcycle-collision-with-car-on-fair-oaks/) - A woman in her 20s was treated and released at the scene after her motorcycle and a vehicle collided Sunday afternoon at the corner of Fair Oaks Avenue and Monterey Road.
- [PCC New President | Dr. Erika Endrijonas Welcomed by South Pasadena Leadership](https://southpasadenan.com/pcc-new-president-dr-erika-endrijonas-welcomed-by-south-pasadena-leadership/) - The home of Ellen and Joe Daigle was a hub of influential and high profile figures in the community on Tuesday evening. About 50 people were in attendance
- [Rotary Club | Enroll Now for Community Service Grants](https://southpasadenan.com/rotary-club-enroll-now-for-community-service-grants/) - The Rotary Club of South Pasadena has announced their annual Community Service Grants Program. Funds for this purpose come from the proceeds of the annual Rotary fundraiser
- [High Honor for Chief City Clerk | Marc Donohue Receives Prestigious Award](https://southpasadenan.com/high-honor-for-chief-city-clerk-marc-donohue-receives-prestigious-award/) - South Pasadena Chief City Clerk Marc Donohue was presented with the Exceptional Service in Mentoring Award at the City Clerk’s Association Annual Conference last week in Anaheim.
- [Beep Baseball | South Pasadenan Brings American Pastime to the Visually Impaired](https://southpasadenan.com/beep-baseball-south-pasadenan-brings-american-pastime-to-the-visually-impaired/) - South Pasadena resident Darren Keepers has a true heart and clear vision for ensuring that blind and visually impaired persons can play an adapted version of baseball
- [CLOSING | Big Lots South Pasadena](https://southpasadenan.com/closing-big-lots-south-pasadena/) - The South Pasadena Big Lots discount retail store is closing down the location on the corner of Huntington Drive and Fremont Avenue.
- [Eclectic Music Festival the Library Stage | A Trio of Tasty Musical Treats](https://southpasadenan.com/eclectic-music-festival-the-library-stage-a-trio-of-tasty-musical-treats/) - Three generous helpings of spicy, flavorful musical goodness will be served to guests on the Library ‘Carnegie Stage’ Concert for the 11th Annual Eclectic Music Festival
- [LEGALLY BLONDE | Coming to South Pasadena](https://southpasadenan.com/legally-blonde-coming-to-south-pasadena/) - This spring, South Pasadena turns pink! From April 26-28, the SPHS Drama Club will present Legally Blonde: The Musical, based on the hilarious
- [Menchie's Movie Nights | Come for the Frozen Yogurt Stay for the Movies](https://southpasadenan.com/menchies-movie-nights-come-for-the-frozen-yogurt-stay-for-the-movies/) - Menchie’s Frozen Yogurt is not only known for its low carb, gluten free and non-dairy options, but now its movies.
- [SPHS Students go to China | An 'Unforgettable' Spring Break](https://southpasadenan.com/sphs-students-go-to-china-an-unforgettable-spring-break/) - A South Pasadena Unified School District Board of Education member called it an “an unforgettable experience” for a group of local teenagers
- [Throwback Thursday | Wood! Wood! Wood!](https://southpasadenan.com/throwback-thursday-wood-wood-wood/) - The Raymond required massive amounts of lumber and a small army of skilled craftsmen to complete the final construction phase.
- [Lineage Performing Arts Center Presents 'Pippin'! | An Interactive Theatre Experience](https://southpasadenan.com/lineage-performing-arts-center-presents-pippin-an-interactive-theatre-experience/) - Lineage Performing Arts Center is proud to present a re-imagined Pippin - a fully staged musical taking place in Pasadena throughout the month of May.
- [Caltrans Homes Sell Low in Price, But There’s a Catch](https://southpasadenan.com/caltrans-homes-sell-low-in-price-but-theres-a-catch/) - That old adage, if it’s too good to be true it probably isn't might apply to some South Pasadena homes controlled by Caltrans’.
- [WINDSTORMS | City Relatively Unscathed, Fire Chief Says](https://southpasadenan.com/windstorms-city-relatively-unscathed-fire-chief-says/) - South Pasadena residents were relatively unscathed following a windstorm in the Southland Tuesday night that knocked down power lines and toppled trees in many neighborhoods.
- [Kitchen Fire on Mockingbird Lane](https://southpasadenan.com/kitchen-fire-on-mockingbird-lane/) - South Pasadena Fire Department officials responded to a oven fire Wednesday just after 7 p.m. at an apartment in the 300 block of Mockingbird Lane in the city.
- [Rare Ray Bradbury Artifacts Acquired | Jerry and Doris Selmer Donate to Library](https://southpasadenan.com/rare-ray-bradbury-artifacts-acquired-jerry-and-doris-selmer-donate-to-library/) - The South Pasadena Library Conference Room on the second floor was renamed in honor of Ray Bradbury (1920-2010) in 2013.
- [Taste of South Pasadena Time for Tickets! Rotary Club Fundraiser is Tuesday](https://southpasadenan.com/rotary-club-taste-of-south-pasadena-fundraiser-offers-delicious-fare/) - South Pasadena restaurants will provide samples of their fare and support a nonprofit service organization on Tuesday, April 16
- [WISPPA City Budget Meeting | Citizens Share Thoughts With City Manager on Financial Shortfalls](https://southpasadenan.com/wisppa-city-budget-meeting-citizens-share-thoughts-with-city-manager-on-financial-shortfalls/) - Saturday morning saw a small, but quite impassioned group engaged in conversation and debate over the looming city budget gap and the numerous issues
- [Tiger Invitational 2019 | SPHS Hosts Athletic Meet on National Level](https://southpasadenan.com/tiger-invitational-2019-sphs-hosts-athletic-meet-on-national-level/) - A national level track and field meet came to South Pasadena High last Friday afternoon as the school hosted the prestigious Tiger Invitational for the ninth straight year.
- [Weekly Crime Summary | April 2-8](https://southpasadenan.com/weekly-crime-summary-april-2-8/) - The Weekly Crime Summary is a list of reported auto thefts, burglaries, robberies and other activities occurring in the City of South Pasadena.
- [Filming in South Pasadena | Mar 29-April 4](https://southpasadenan.com/filming-in-south-pasadena-mar-29-april-4/) - Hundreds of movies, TV commercials and student films are shot in South Pasadena throughout the year.
- [Senior Center Events | April 12-19](https://southpasadenan.com/senior-center-events-april-12-19/) - Advanced Care Planning before a Health Crisis Occurs – Join us for an important discussion about Advanced Care Planning
- ['Barks & Books' Reading Program Feb. 11 at South Pasadena Library](https://southpasadenan.com/barks-books-reading-program-feb-11-at-south-pasadena-library/) - Children ages 4–12 can read to a therapy dog during Barks & Books on Feb. 11 at the South Pasadena Public Library. First come, first served.
- [Lunar New Year Celebration | L.A. Chinatown Gears Up for 48th Annual Firecracker Run & Festival](https://southpasadenan.com/lunar-new-year-celebration-l-a-chinatown-gears-up-for-48th-annual-firecracker-run-festival/) - Join the 48th L.A. Chinatown Firecracker Run, Walk, Bike & Dog Walk Feb 28–Mar 1, 2026, with Lunar New Year festivities, lion dancers & free festival fun.
- [South Pasadena Arts Crawl | Free Teen-Led Paper Arts Workshop & Gallery Exhibits on Feb 7](https://southpasadenan.com/south-pasadena-arts-crawl-free-teen-led-paper-arts-workshop-gallery-exhibits-on-feb-7/) - Join the South Pasadena Arts Crawl Saturday, Feb 7! Free teen-led paper arts workshop, Clifford Bailey exhibit, and Emerging Artists 2026 on display.
- [South Pasadena Senior Center to Celebrate Lunar New Year With Community Luncheon on February 10](https://southpasadenan.com/south-pasadena-senior-center-to-celebrate-lunar-new-year-with-community-luncheon-on-february-10/) - The South Pasadena Senior Center and Chinese American Club will host a Lunar New Year luncheon Feb. 10 at the War Memorial Building. Reservations required.
- ['Letters to Harriet Tubman,’ a Family-Friendly Theatrical Production on the Hero of the Underground Railroad](https://southpasadenan.com/letters-to-harriet-tubman-a-family-friendly-theatrical-production-on-the-hero-of-the-underground-railroad/) - A family-friendly theatrical production about Harriet Tubman and the Underground Railroad comes to Sierra Madre Playhouse on Feb. 28 at 11 a.m.
- [SPUSD Snapshot | SPHS Science Club Students Attend Caltech’s Junior Watson Program](https://southpasadenan.com/spusd-snapshot-sphs-science-club-students-attend-caltechs-junior-watson-program/) - SPHS Science Club students joined Caltech’s Junior Watson Program, exploring research labs and attending a lecture on lead contamination and environmental science.
- [‘Richard III’ Manipulates, Marries And Murders A Path to the top Beginning Feb. 14 at A Noise Within](https://southpasadenan.com/richard-iii-manipulates-marries-and-murders-a-path-to-the-top-beginning-feb-14-at-a-noise-within/) - A Noise Within presents a high-velocity 1970s-set Richard III, directed by Guillermo Cienfuegos and starring Ann Noble, running Feb. 14–Mar. 8 in Pasadena.
- [Valentine’s Day Luncheon on February 11 | South Pasadena Senior Center](https://southpasadenan.com/south-pasadena-senior-center-to-host-valentines-day-luncheon-on-february-11/) - The South Pasadena Senior Center will host a Valentine’s Day luncheon on Feb. 11 from 11:45 a.m. to 12:45 p.m. Advance reservations required.
- [Carrying the Burdens of Others - Just a Thought by Rick Kraft](https://southpasadenan.com/carrying-the-burdens-of-others-just-a-thought-by-rick-kraft/) - Rick Kraft reflects on carrying the burdens of others, exploring how relationships, responsibility, and “good stress” shape our daily lives and impact.
- [SPUSD Snapshot | SPUSD Celebrates National School Counseling Week, February 2–6, 2026](https://southpasadenan.com/spusd-snapshot-spusd-celebrates-national-school-counseling-week-february-2-6-2026/) - South Pasadena Unified honors school counselors during National School Counseling Week, Feb. 2–6, recognizing their support of student success and well-being.
- [NEW POLICE CHIEF | Derek Elmore Named New Police Chief of South Pasadena](https://southpasadenan.com/new-police-chief-derek-elmore-named-new-police-chief-of-south-pasadena-police-department/) - Derek Elmore brings 33+ years of law enforcement experience to lead the South Pasadena Police Department, starting February 2, 2026.
- [CERT Program | Fire Department Provides Emergency Response Classes](https://southpasadenan.com/cert-program-fire-department-provides-emergency-response-classes/) - Should a major disaster occur in the city like the one in 2011 when strong winds knocked down trees and power lines, closing down some streets
- [Eclectic Music Festival & Arts Crawl | Preview Party Launches Countdown to Festival](https://southpasadenan.com/eclectic-music-festival-arts-crawl-preview-party-launches-countdown-to-festival/) - South Pasadena’s countdown to the 11th annual Eclectic Music Festival and Arts Crawl began with lively music, tasty food and community friends
- [Restoration Concert Series | International Soloist Robert Thies Mans the Piano April 21](https://southpasadenan.com/restoration-concert-series-international-soloist-robert-thies-mans-the-piano-april-21/) - The incomparable Restoration Concert Series returns to South Pasadena on Sunday, April 21 at 4:00 PM. The number of concerts that have been held at the Community Room
- [Los Angeles Zoo | Sustainable Wine + Dinner Series Returns](https://southpasadenan.com/los-angeles-zoo-sustainable-wine-dinner-series-returns/) - The Los Angeles Zoo announces its 2019 Sustainable Wine + Dinner series, which spotlights sustainability by showcasing farm-to-table cuisine, sustainable wines
- [Woman of the Year 2019 | Diane Cullinane Amongst Those Honored by Chris Holden](https://southpasadenan.com/woman-of-the-year-2019-diane-cullinane-honored-by-chris-holden/) - State Assembly member Chris Holden recognized the 41st Assembly District’s Woman of the Year and Women of Distinction at his annual Spring District Office Open House
- [Free Self Defense Class for Teens April 6 | South Pasadena Police Department](https://southpasadenan.com/south-pasadena-police-department-free-self-defense-class-for-teens-april-6/) - The South Pasadena Police Department and Tracy Macrum, self-defense consultant, are conducting a two and a half hour self-defense class this Saturday, April 6
- [SPHS Athletic Director Greg Luna | 'No Hard Feelings' About Departure](https://southpasadenan.com/sphs-athletic-director-greg-luna-no-hard-feelings-about-departure/) - Weekday mornings when he drops off his child at school and later dismisses students from his social studies class at South Pasadena High following an hour and 40 minutes
- [Win $10,000 Sink a Hole-in-One | Rose Float Golf Tournament Fundraiser](https://southpasadenan.com/sptor-golf-tournament-sink-a-hole-in-one-win-10000/) - Enjoying a day of golf, potentially winning one of many raffle gifts, a tasty lunch and helping a good cause are reasons enough to take part in the South Pasadena
- [Center Theatre Group | Free Teen Youth Summit Inspired by "Lackawanna Blues"](https://southpasadenan.com/center-theatre-group-free-teen-youth-summit-inspired-by-lackawanna-blues/) - Center Theatre Group invites current high school students to attend Celebrating Our Stories, a teen youth summit inspired by Ruben Santiago-Hudson
- [Senior Prom | Let the Good Times Roll!](https://southpasadenan.com/senior-prom-let-the-good-times-roll/) - There was nothing like those nifty 50s, as the music of the day sent many to the dance floor remembering their past.
- [Eclectic Music Festival & Arts Crawl | Get Ready for an Unforgettable Lineup!](https://southpasadenan.com/eclectic-music-festival-arts-crawl-get-ready-for-an-unforgettable-lineup/) - The festivities begin at 3 p.m. and the evening finishes on a high note with the Gin Blossoms on the Eclectic Stage on Mission Street.
- [Local Coverage: Police Chase Through South Pasadena](https://southpasadenan.com/breaking-news-police-chase-through-south-pasadena/) - Police units and helicopters chase a white work truck at high speeds on Fremont near mission.
- [Throwback Thursday | Henry Dreyfuss: Designer for Humanity](https://southpasadenan.com/throwback-thursday-henry-dreyfuss-designer-for-humanity/) - The celebrated American industrial designer Henry Dreyfuss maintained his primary residence and west coast design studio in South Pasadena.
- [David Batt Family Makes Generous Donation | Massive Collection of Books Delivered to Library](https://southpasadenan.com/david-batt-family-makes-generous-donation-massive-collection-of-books-delivered-to-library/) - Laurie Aker and Valerie Batt, the two sisters of David Batt, the former City of South Pasadena finance director who retired in 2018 and passed away shortly afterwards
- [Dumpster & Donation Day | Citywide Cleanup Day April 13](https://southpasadenan.com/dumpster-donation-day-citywide-cleanup-day-april-13/) - The City of South Pasadena, Athens Services and Acts Thrift are co-sponsoring Dumpster Day, a citywide cleanup day on Saturday, April 13. From 8 a.m. to 2 p.m.
- [Residential Burglaries | String of Break-ins Hits Homes Last Week](https://southpasadenan.com/residential-burglaries-string-of-break-ins-hits-homes-last-week/) - A series of burglaries, in which suspects entered homes through windows have kept South Pasadena police busy in recent days.
- [Monterey Hills Elementary Colonial Ball | Students Relive 18th Century America](https://southpasadenan.com/monterey-hills-elementary-colonial-ball-students-relive-18th-century-america/) - As part of studying society and customs of the day, 5th grade students held a Colonial Ball in full regalia Monday night to the delight of honored guests.
- [Citizen's Police Academy | Courses Begin April 10](https://southpasadenan.com/citizens-police-academy-courses-begin-april-10/) - The Academy is designed to educate residents on the role police officers play in the community.
- [Earthquake Alert | Early Morning Quake Shakes Southern California](https://southpasadenan.com/earthquake-alert-early-morning-quake-shakes-southern-california/) - Likely not, unless you were in Orange County early Wednesday morning when a 3.6 magnitude earthquake struck on the outer edge of Yorba Linda and the Anaheim Hills.
- [Eggstravaganza 2019 | Springtime Event at Garfield Park](https://southpasadenan.com/eggstravaganza-2019-springtime-event-at-garfield-park/) - They call it Eggstravaganza, and the family event is full of fun at Garfield Park in South Pasadena.
- [South Pasadena Beautiful | 49th Annual Garden Tour Celebrates Spring](https://southpasadenan.com/south-pasadena-beautiful-49th-annual-garden-tour-celebrates-spring/) - South Pasadena Beautiful will continue a historic spring tradition hosting its 49th annual Garden Tour on Saturday, April 13th from 2 – 5 pm.
- [City Council | Poet Laureate Delivers Moving Ode to South Pasadena](https://southpasadenan.com/city-council-poet-laureate-delivers-moving-ode-to-south-pasadena/) - Among the duties of a poet laureates in California are to write an ode to their respective cities.
- [Shop Talk | City Manager Discusses Approach to Closing the Budget Gap](https://southpasadenan.com/shop-talk-city-manager-discusses-approach-to-closing-the-budget-gap/) - Members of Women Involved in South Pasadena Political Activism (WISPPA) will hear a long-range city budget forecast Saturday that is expected to show increased deficits
- [Celestial Opera Gala | Library Hosts a Night of Elegant Singing](https://southpasadenan.com/celestial-opera-gala-library-hosts-a-night-of-elegant-singing/) - Celestial Opera singers will perform on Saturday, April 6, from 7 to 8 p.m., at the South Pasadena Library Community Room.
- [Fire Victims Fundraiser | Calvary Church Recital Friday](https://southpasadenan.com/fire-victims-fundraiser-calvary-church-recital-friday/) - Join in for a night of elegant classical music, presented by Duo Libra on Friday, April 5, at 7:00 p.m. at the Calvary Presbyterian Church in an effort to raise funds
- [Weekly Crime Summary | Mar 26-April 1](https://southpasadenan.com/weekly-crime-summary-mar-26-april-1/) - The Weekly Crime Summary is a list of reported auto thefts, burglaries, robberies and other activities occurring in the City of South Pasadena.
- [CANCELLED: Doggy Day With Cats Too](https://southpasadenan.com/cancelled-doggy-day-with-cats-too/) - A big day for dog lovers (and cats, too) scheduled for Garfield Park in South Pasadena on April 6 has been cancelled, according to organizers.
- [Ronald McDonald House: Walk For Kids | Annual Event Aims to Raise $165,000](https://southpasadenan.com/ronald-mcdonald-house-walk-for-kids-annual-event-aims-to-raise-165000/) - The Pasadena Ronald McDonald House is hosting its annual Walk for Kids on Sunday, April 7, from 8 a.m. to noon at Central Park in Pasadena.
- [Church Tour 2019 | 'Architecture of Faith'](https://southpasadenan.com/church-tour-2019-architecture-of-faith/) - The South Pasadena Preservation Foundation (SPPF) is providing community members with an inside look at local churches as part of a special event on Saturday, May 4
- [The Little Mermaid Jr! Auditions February 8th and 9th: Young Stars Theatre Academy Spring Production!](https://southpasadenan.com/the-little-mermaid-jr-auditions-february-8th-and-9th-young-stars-theatre-academy-spring-production/) - Young Stars Theatre Academy Announces Spring Production of The Little Mermaid Jr! in South Pasadena at the Fremont Center Theatre
- [“Love Is in the Air” Brings Disney’s "Princess and the Frog" & "Lady and the Tramp" to El Capitan Theatre](https://southpasadenan.com/love-is-in-the-air-brings-disneys-princess-and-the-frog-lady-and-the-tramp-to-el-capitan-theatre/) - El Capitan Theatre celebrates “Love Is in the Air” with screenings of Disney’s The Princess and the Frog and Lady and the Tramp this February.
- [SPUSD Snapshot | Elementary Schools Celebrate 'Kindness Week' Across South Pasadena](https://southpasadenan.com/spusd-snapshot-elementary-schools-celebrate-kindness-week-across-south-pasadena/) - SPUSD elementary schools marked Kindness Week with art projects, student activities, and community visits promoting compassion and connection across campuses.
- [SPARC “Night of 100 Artists” | A Very Special Gala Event Not Yet Seen Before](https://southpasadenan.com/sparcs-night-of-100-artists-an-opportunity-for-art-lovers-and-art-collectors/) - Come join the South Pasadena Arts Council (SPARC) for its fun-filled “Night of 100 Artists” spring fundraiser on Saturday, April 13, at 7 p.m. at the South Pasadena Masonic Lodge
- [STEM Building | Public Invited to Ceremony for Newest Addition at SPHS](https://southpasadenan.com/stem-building-public-invited-to-ceremony-for-newest-addition-at-sphs/) - Students have already discovered its benefits, but now others in the community will have an opportunity to visit South Pasadena High’s new Science
- [Hanscom Dr Home Update: Seniors Give Support to Owners of Sinking Residence](https://southpasadenan.com/hanscom-dr-home-update-seniors-give-support-to-owners-of-sinking-residence/) - A South Pasadena couple didn’t like that sinking feeling the night they saw their driveway, well, in word, sinking.
- [Global Crafting | 2019 Worldwide Virtual Crop](https://southpasadenan.com/global-crafting-2019-worldwide-virtual-crop/) - According to Wikipedia, scrapbooking is the method of preserving, presenting and arranging personal family history and memories in the form of a book
- [South Pasadena Police | New Chief Sworn Into Office](https://southpasadenan.com/south-pasadena-police-new-chief-sworn-into-office-today/) - New South Pasadena Police Chief Joe Ortiz was sworn into office on Monday morning during a private ceremony inside the City Council chamber at City Hall.
- [METRO TRAINS STOPPED | Gold Line Down for Planned Maintenance](https://southpasadenan.com/metro-trains-stopped-gold-line-down-for-planned-maintenance/) - Due to planned maintenance by SCE, the power has been cut to sections of South Pasadena Saturday. The has directly affected operation of the Metro Gold Line.
- [BIG LOCAL LAUGHS in South Pasadena | The Arroyo Comedy Show](https://southpasadenan.com/comedy-south-pasadena-arroyo-show-golf-course/) - The Arroyo Comedy Show is northeast LA's newest comedy show located at the beautiful Arroyo Seco Golf Course.
- [Girl Scouts Troop 9461 | Library Community Room Entrance Gets Makeover](https://southpasadenan.com/girl-scouts-troop-9461-library-community-room-entrance-gets-makeover/) - The Junior Girl Scouts of Troop 9461 may only be in fifth grade, but they've already got a soft spot in their hearts for the South Pasadena Public Library.
- [City Budget Deficit | Shedding Light on the Projected Budget](https://southpasadenan.com/city-budget-deficit-shedding-light-on-the-projected-budget/) - As the City of South Pasadena begins discussing some combination of higher taxes and fees and service cuts to head off a recently projected budget deficit
- [Throwback Thursday | Murals Celebrate South Pasadena's Rich Heritage](https://southpasadenan.com/throwback-thursday-murals-celebrate-south-pasadenas-rich-heritage/) - South Pasadena is a small city with a storied past. Several owners of commercial property – rental housing and retail establishments – have commissioned artists
- [Toyota Prius Commercial Filmed in South Pasadena |  Filming in South Pasadena March 16-22](https://southpasadenan.com/toyota-prius-commercial-shot-in-south-pasadena-filming-in-south-pasadena-march-16-22/) - Hundreds of movies, TV commercials and student films are shot in South Pasadena throughout the year. For more information, contact Aquado at (626) 403-7263.
- [TOR 2020 President Laura Farber | South Pasadenan Honored as Woman of the Year](https://southpasadenan.com/tournament-of-roses-2020-president-south-pasadenan-honored-as-woman-of-the-year/) - As part of Women’s History Month, South Pasadena resident Laura Farber, currently serving as the president of the Tournament of Roses
- [Volunteer Recognition Day | April 12, 2019](https://southpasadenan.com/volunteer-recognition-day-april-12-2019/) - South Pasadena Library Board of Trustees value the enormous contributions made by volunteers each year.
- [A Note From Nala | Pet of the Week](https://southpasadenan.com/a-note-from-nala-pet-of-the-week/) - We would like to share a message from Nala with you, “Dearest Person, I have heard myself described as having an old soul.
- [Photographer and Artist Recognized for Their Work at the New Art Gallery at City Hall](https://southpasadenan.com/photographer-and-artist-recognized-for-their-work-at-the-new-art-gallery-at-city-hall/) - Karen Laraia McLaughlin and Laurie Hendricks were presented certificates of appreciation at last Wednesday’s City Council meeting.
- [Evette Kim | Saying Goodbye to South Pasadena](https://southpasadenan.com/evette-kim-saying-goodbye-to-south-pasadena/) - A tearful Evette Kim said goodbye during last Wednesday’s South Pasadena City Council meeting, departing as district representative for State Senator Anthony Portantino
- [$19,000 Raised | South Pasadena Poker Tournament a Success](https://southpasadenan.com/19000-raised-poker-tournament-a-success/) - Long hours go into an event that has gained huge popularity over the years, and as a result organizers are calling the 5th annual Main Event Poker Tournament last Saturday
- [Merchant Minute | Dual Crossroads](https://southpasadenan.com/merchant-minute-dual-crossroads/) - Jennifer Maimone was on a mission during last week’s South Pasadena City Council meeting.
- [Arroyo Seco Woodland and Wildlife Park Volunteers Receive Certificates of Appreciation](https://southpasadenan.com/arroyo-seco-woodland-and-wildlife-park-volunteers-receive-certificates-of-appreciation/) - Nestled in the southwestern tip of the Arroyo Seco Park in South Pasadena is a three-acre parcel dedicated to wildlife and nature.
- [Athletic Director to Stay Until End of School Year](https://southpasadenan.com/athletic-director-to-stay-until-end-of-school-year/) - Weekday mornings when he drops off his child at school and later dismisses students from his social studies class at South Pasadena High following an hour
- [MONDAY MORNING: Robbery on Mission Street | Hodgson’s Antiques 'Smash & Grab'](https://southpasadenan.com/breaking-news-robbery-on-mission-street-hodgsons-antiques-smash-grab/) - As reported by the shop owners to The SouthPasadenan.com News: At about 4:40am March 25th, 2019 - Monday morning, a person in a hooded sweater
- [LOS ANGELES MARATHON 2019 | Thousands of Runners Take to the Streets](https://southpasadenan.com/los-angeles-marathon-2019-thousands-of-runners-take-to-the-streets/) - They’re set to go after months of training in anticipation to Sunday’s 34th Los Angeles Marathon.
- [Citizens’ Academy Registration Underway](https://southpasadenan.com/citizens-academy-registration-underway/) - The South Pasadena Police Department is accepting enrollment in its Citizens’ Academy that will begin on Wednesday, April 10.
- [SPHS Girl's Soccer | High Honors Achieved by Rio Hondo League Champions](https://southpasadenan.com/sphs-girls-soccer-high-honors-achieved-by-rio-hondo-league-champions/) - There’s a reason why South Pasadena High’s girls soccer team won its second straight Rio Hondo league championship in 2019.
- [$5.8 Million Price Tag | City Council Addresses State Water Regulations](https://southpasadenan.com/city-council-addresses-state-water-regulations-5-8-million-price-tag/) - A report heard by the South Pasadena City Council on Wednesday detailed $5.8-million in costs associated with the city's compliance with new state water regulations
- [Weekly Crime Summary | Mar 12-18](https://southpasadenan.com/weekly-crime-summary-mar-12-18/) - The Weekly Crime Summary is a list of reported auto thefts, burglaries, robberies and other activities occurring in the City of South Pasadena.
- [Throwback Thursday | South Pasadena Feathers of Stage and Screen](https://southpasadenan.com/throwback-thursday-south-pasadena-feathers-of-stage-and-screen/) - South Pasadena’s Cawston Ostrich Farm (1896-1935) was world famous for several reasons: selling feathers direct to consumers at wholesale prices
- [A Walk Through the American Revolution | Marengo Fifth Graders Go Back in Time](https://southpasadenan.com/a-walk-through-the-american-revolution-marengo-fifth-graders-go-back-in-time/) - In a matter of hours, fifth grade students at Marengo Elementary School in South Pasadena took “A Walk Through the American Revolution.”
- [Greg Luna Talks | The Challenges Faced as SPHS Athletic Director](https://southpasadenan.com/the-challenges-faced-as-sphss-athletic-director-greg-luna-talks/) - Greg Luna said he was shocked when he learned from South Pasadena High Principal Janet Anderson last fall he would not be returning as the school’s athletic director
- [Greg Luna South Pasadena High School Athletic Director Departs](https://southpasadenan.com/greg-luna-south-pasadena-high-school-athletic-director-departs/) - Greg Luna is no longer the athletic director at South Pasadena High, the decision to seek a replacement confirmed in a text by the local school district’s superintendent, Geoff Yantz.
- [Special Report: Newly Released Records & The South Pasadena Police](https://southpasadenan.com/special-report-newly-released-records-the-south-pasadena-a-police/) - As the story begins to unfold about a former South Pasadena police officer smashing his pickup truck into a pole that fell onto a roof of a Duarte home following impact
- [ROSE PARADE FLOAT South Pasadena | 2020 Theme Salutes Women's Suffrage](https://southpasadenan.com/tournament-of-roses-2020-theme-salutes-womens-suffrage/) - “Victory at Last,” a salute to Women’s Suffrage, has been selected as the official theme of South Pasadena’s float in the 2020 Tournament of Roses Parade on New Year’s Day.
- [Rainbow Over South Pasadena | SouthPasadenan.com News Headquarters](https://southpasadenan.com/rainbow-over-south-pasadena-southpasadenan-com-news-headquarters/) - Technically, Wikipedia will tell you it’s a a meteorological phenomenon caused by reflection, refraction and dispersion of light in water droplets resulting in a spectrum
- [Spring is Finally Here | Vernal Equinox Brings Greener Pastures](https://southpasadenan.com/spring-is-finally-here-vernal-equinox-brings-greener-pastures/) - Rain is in the forecast today, but put those thoughts and umbrellas aside for the moment because it’s finally spring!
- [Athena Filmed in South Pasadena](https://southpasadenan.com/athena-filmed-in-south-pasadena/) - Below are some of the recent productions filmed in South Pasadena:
- [Book Club, St. Patrick's Dinner and Luncheons | Senior Center Events March 15 though the 22](https://southpasadenan.com/book-club-st-patricks-dinner-and-luncheons-senior-center-events-march-15-though-the-22/) - Lunch is serve Monday through Friday by reservation. Menu for the week is as follows: Friday, March 15 – Corned Beef, Monday, March 18
- ['Brooklyn Nine-Nine' Actor Reading and Book Signing | SPARC Literary Project](https://southpasadenan.com/actor-dirk-blocker-reading-and-book-signing-at-south-pasadena-middle-school/) - The South Pasadena Arts Council (SPARC) continues its new, free Literary Project series for adult and family audiences on Sunday, March 24, at 1 p.m.
- [MAMMA MIA! Coming to East West Players](https://southpasadenan.com/mamma-mia-coming-to-east-west-players/) - East West Players (EWP), the nation’s longest-running professional theater of color and the largest producing organization of Asian American artistic work
- [Water Treatment Price Tag on Council Agenda](https://southpasadenan.com/water-treatment-price-tag-on-council-agenda/) - The South Pasadena City Council will receive a report detailing the costs of complying with the state mandate in 2017 and 2018. The compliance effort
- [UPDATE: Poppy Super Bloom Enthralls Southern California](https://southpasadenan.com/poppy-super-bloom-enthralls-southern-california/) - UPDATE: It's possible the Lake St. freeway offramp will be closed in the afternoon due to overcrowding at the Walker Canyon Trailhead.
- [Bowmore the Cat | Pet of the Week](https://southpasadenan.com/bowmore-the-cat-pet-of-the-week/) - Bowmore (A470047) is a timid 8-year-old domestic shorthair with cool black smoky coloring. When he came in to the Pasadena Humane Society as a stray
- [Outgoing SPEF President, Megan Steelman Dostal Says SPEF Changed Her Life](https://southpasadenan.com/outgoing-spef-president-megan-steelman-dostal-says-spef-changed-her-life/) - Megan Steelman Dostal has a familiar face for a reason. With the energy and enthusiasm of the Energizer Bunny, South Pasadenans have become accustomed
- [From Percy Jackson to Harry Potter | National Library Week](https://southpasadenan.com/from-percy-jackson-to-harry-potter-national-library-week/) - National Library Week, a yearly celebration of libraries and reading established by the American Library Association, is April 7-13.
- [SPARC Gallery Exhibition Features Work of Laurie Hendricks](https://southpasadenan.com/sparc-gallery-exhibition-features-work-of-laurie-hendricks/) - It’s all part of a new trio of SPARC Gallery exhibitions, also featuring “Childhood 101” - photographs by Kathleen Laraia, and “Here and Somewhere Else,”
- [Celestial Opera Company's Gala To Announce New Management](https://southpasadenan.com/celestial-opera-companys-gala-to-announce-new-management/) - Celestial Opera singers will entertain and light refreshments will be served to celebrate the exciting news of new management for this thriving arts organization
- [Community Meeting | Long Range Budget Forecast](https://southpasadenan.com/community-meeting-long-range-budget-forecast/) - A second community meeting to gather input on the City of South Pasadena’s long-range budget forecast is scheduled for Sunday, March 24, at the South Pasadena Senior Center.
- [Ongoing Support For Homeless From South Pasadena Police Sergeant](https://southpasadenan.com/on-going-support-for-homeless-from-south-pasadena-police-sergeant/) - It doesn’t matter if a person is wealthy or poor, local authorities are going to treat the person the same, according to a South Pasadena police sergeant.
- [Taste of South Pasadena's Eighth Year Offers Local Cuisine](https://southpasadenan.com/taste-of-south-pasadenas-eighth-year-offers-local-cuisine/) - South Pasadena restaurants will provide samples of their fare and support a nonprofit service organization on Tuesday, April 16
- [SOUTH PASADENA POLICE DEPARTMENT NEW CHIEF | Joe Ortiz Selected to Lead Department](https://southpasadenan.com/south-pasadena-police-department-new-police-chief-joe-ortiz-selected-to-lead-department/) - Joe Ortiz, a 25-year law enforcement leader who has served as Sierra Madre’s police chief since 2016, has been named as the new Police Chief for the City of South Pasadena
- [St. Patrick's Day | Where to Go and What to Do](https://southpasadenan.com/st-patricks-day-where-to-go-and-what-to-do/) - Saint Patrick’s Day is more than just a celebration of Irish heritage, it’s also a great time to take the family out for some traditional Irish cuisine
- [St. Patrick's Day at the Senior Center | Seniors Gear up in Green for Luncheon](https://southpasadenan.com/st-patricks-day-at-the-senior-center-seniors-gear-up-in-green-for-luncheon/) - St. Patrick's Day is the feast day of St. Patrick, the patron saint of Ireland, and, in a way, the South Pasadena Senior Center hosted a feast of its own Friday afternoon
- [Youth Climate Strike | South Pasadena Students Seek Change](https://southpasadenan.com/youth-climate-strike-south-pasadena-students-seek-change/) - South Pasadena High School and Middle School students joined tens of thousands of young people around the world on Friday with a message to world leaders
- [Clean Power Alliance | Massive Launch Reaches Close to 30 Communities](https://southpasadenan.com/clean-power-alliance-massive-launch-reaches-close-to-30-communities/) - The Clean Power Alliance, Southern California’s new locally-operated clean energy provider will be enrolling commercial customers across 28 additional communities
- [4th of July | Moon Landing Theme for Next Festival of Balloons](https://southpasadenan.com/4th-of-july-moon-landing-theme-for-next-festival-of-balloons/) - Jim Anderson, made it brief, getting straight to the point as he spoke during public comment at a recent South Pasadena City Council meeting.
- [The Judas Kiss | Boston Court Pasadena](https://southpasadenan.com/the-judas-kiss-boston-court-pasadena/) - UPDATE! Final Two Weeks! Two added performances: Monday March 18, 8pm and Saturday March 23, 2pm
- [JONES Coffee Open for Farmers Market | 'Soft Opening' to Get a Taste of What's Ahead](https://southpasadenan.com/jones-coffee-open-for-farmers-market-soft-opening-to-get-a-taste-of-whats-ahead/) - On Thursday, March 14th during the South Pasadena Farmers Market, the new JONES Coffee location on Mission Street will be holding a ‘soft opening’.
- [SPHS Drama and Production Design Students Head To Fullerton Theatre Festival](https://southpasadenan.com/sphs-drama-and-production-design-students-head-to-fullerton-theatre-festival/) - After a fun-filled, successful showing at last year’s event, SPHS Drama and Production Design students are headed back to Fullerton Theatre Festival on Friday and Saturday
- [PI DAY | Businesses Offer Cheap Eats](https://southpasadenan.com/pi-day-businesses-offer-cheap-eats/) - It’s Thursday, March 14, which is an important day for any math whiz, and those looking for a cheap meal.
- [Throwback Thursday | Picnics in the Arroyo](https://southpasadenan.com/throwback-thursday-picnics-in-the-arroyo/) - “How about a picnic in the arroyo?” You don’t hear that much anymore. But 100 years ago, the naturally wooded and sometimes flowing stream bed was a popular destination
- [SPHS Girl's Soccer | CIF Showcase Features Top Players](https://southpasadenan.com/sphs-girls-soccer-cif-showcase-features-top-players/) - Seniors Uma Hornish and Noemi Howland were among top players in the area showcasing their talents last Saturday in the CIF-SS 2019 Senior Showcase at Newport Harbor High.
- [Stolen Vehicle Recovered in South Pasadena, Four Juveniles Detained](https://southpasadenan.com/stolen-vehicle-recovered-in-south-pasadena-four-juveniles-detained/) - South Pasadena police recover a stolen vehicle using license plate technology and detain four juveniles following an early morning incident.
- [RESTORATION CONCERT | Pianist Rodolfo Leone to Perform Beethoven & Chopin, South Pasadena](https://southpasadenan.com/restoration-concert-pianist-rodolfo-leone-to-perform-beethoven-chopin-south-pasadena/) - Italian pianist Rodolfo Leone performs Beethoven and Chopin at South Pasadena’s Restoration Concert on Feb. 8, with proceeds supporting the Library Community Room.
- [SPUSD Snapshot | SPHS Graphic Design Students Explore Industry in Long Beach](https://southpasadenan.com/spusd-snapshot-sphs-graphic-design-students-explore-industry-in-long-beach/) - SPHS Graphic Design and SkillsUSA students attend the Impressions Expo in Long Beach, learning about screen printing, embroidery, digital printing, and marketing.
- [Person Falls From Second Story Deck Into Ravine from Hanscom Dr. Home | South Pasadena Fire Dept. Rescue](https://southpasadenan.com/individual-falls-from-second-story-deck-into-ravine-on-hanscom-dr-south-pasadena-fire-dept-rescue/) - South Pasadena Fire Department and regional crews rescue an injured person from a ravine after a 200 foot fall from a hillside home on Hanscom Drive
- [SPARC Gallery Open “The Best of Times” by Clifford Bailey & Emerging Artists 2026](https://southpasadenan.com/sparc-gallery-open-the-best-of-times-by-clifford-bailey-emerging-artists-2026/) - SPARC Centre Gallery opens The Best of Times, featuring paintings by Los Angeles artist Clifford Bailey, with an opening reception January 31 in South Pasadena.
- [Academy Museum Screenings, Tours & Watch Party Through March 22](https://southpasadenan.com/academy-museum-kicks-screenings-tours-watch-party-through-march-22/) - The Academy Museum celebrates Oscars Season through March 22 with film screenings, nominee programs, gallery tours, exclusive merchandise, and an Oscars Watch Party.
- [Storytimes Return to South Pasadena Library Through February](https://southpasadenan.com/storytimes-return-to-south-pasadena-library-through-february/) - The South Pasadena Public Library hosts Saturday Storytimes for young children through Feb. 28, offering fun, engaging programs that support early literacy.
- [LA Kubb Club Returns to Garfield Park | Season Begins in South Pasadena](https://southpasadenan.com/la-kubb-club-returns-to-garfield-park-season-begins-in-south-pasadena/) - Kubb season kicks off in South Pasadena with weekly learn-and-play events at Garfield Park and the 10th annual West Coast Kubb Championship this March.
- [Kickoff To Summer Dance Party!](https://southpasadenan.com/kickoff-to-summer-dance-party/) - SPARC is kicking off summer in a big way with their Kickoff to Summer Dance Party for adults, with entertainment by headliner DJ Black Rabbit, dancing
- [SPARC Gets their Groove on](https://southpasadenan.com/sparc-gets-their-groove-on/) - SPARC started the summer right at their Kickoff To The Summer Dance Party this weekend. Food, drink and dance were on the menu; the latter supplied by DJ Black Rabbit, who not only kept the dance tunes moving, but had a video display as well, matching up the tone and the area of whatever music
- [It’s the Fall Celebration of the Arts in South Pasadena](https://southpasadenan.com/its-the-fall-celebration-of-the-arts-in-south-pasadena/) - 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 20
- [ARTS CRAWL | Fall Celebration of the Arts in South Pasadena](https://southpasadenan.com/fall-celebration-of-the-arts-in-south-pasadena/) - Artists and businesses team up to celebrate fall with another fun and family friendly “Neighborhood Night-on-the-Town” on Saturday, October 20
- [ART! MUSIC! OKTOBERFEST!](https://southpasadenan.com/art-music-oktoberfest/) - It was a balmy and beautiful fall evening as multiple generations of South Pasadenans descended on our downtown area for the 2018 Fall Arts Crawl and Oktoberfest.
- [Small Business Saturday | Shop Local: Less Stress, Better Shopping, More Fun!](https://southpasadenan.com/small-business-saturday-shop-local/) - It’s sandwiched between Black Friday and Cyber Monday and is a day to pull shoppers out big box stores and malls and bring them to main streets across America.
- [South Pasadena Chamber of Commerce Chamber Newsflash | December 11 through December 17, 2018](https://southpasadenan.com/south-pasadena-chamber-of-commerce-chamber-newsflash-december-11-through-december-17-2018/) - A night out with Live Music from The Pasadena Playboys, holiday cocktails & lots of fun. Come in your Holiday best (cocktail attire, but an ugly xmas sweater will do).
- [Severe Weather | Rainstorm Forecasts Say Worst is Yet to Come](https://southpasadenan.com/severe-weather-rainstorm-forecasts-say-worst-is-yet-to-come-tonight/) - Ten calls to the South Pasadena Fire Department so far today as a severe rainstorm blows through the Pasadena Metro Area.
- [Valentine's Day ♥ Great Places! What to Get, Where to Go, What to Do](https://southpasadenan.com/valentines-day-great-places-what-to-get-where-to-go-what-to-do/) - The SouthPasadenan.com News Staff has made a few great recommendations for you! Have a look and happy Valentine's Day Shopping! ♥
- [ARTS CRAWL | It's the Winter Celebration of the Arts in South Pasadena](https://southpasadenan.com/arts-crawl-its-the-winter-celebration-of-the-arts-in-south-pasadena/) - Artists, Musicians, and Merchants gear up to celebrate All You Need is Love with another fun and family friendly “Neighborhood Night-on-the-Town” on Saturday, February 16
- [Warm and Cool | Winter Arts Crawl 2019 Draws Many](https://southpasadenan.com/warm-and-cool-winter-arts-crawl-2019-draws-many/) - The 2019 Winter Arts Crawl, "All You Need is Love", sponsored by the Chamber of Commerce and produced by SPACE, featured a night reflecting the crisp
- [Fall Arts Crawl | Embrace the Halloween Spirit Next Week!](https://southpasadenan.com/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 4 - 9 p.m. Sponsored by the Chamber of Commerce and produced by SPACE, the South Pasadena Arts Crawl welcomes people of all ages to this free event, offering art exhibitions
- [Arts Crawl | It's the Winter Celebration of the Arts in South Pasadena](https://southpasadenan.com/arts-crawl-its-the-winter-celebration-of-the-arts-in-south-pasadena-2/) - Artists, musicians, and merchants gear up to celebrate the winter season with another fun and family-friendly “Neighborhood Night-on-the-Town” on Saturday, February 15, from 4:00 to 9:00 p.m. Sponsored by the Chamber of Commerce and produced by SPACE, the South Pasadena Arts Crawl welcomes you to this free event which offers art exhibitions and activities, live
- [Arroyo Vista | Golden Shoe Adventure Brings the Fun (and Run) for Families](https://southpasadenan.com/arroyo-vista-golden-shoe-adventure-brings-the-fun-and-run-for-families/) - Kids and their families got to run, jumping jack, walk, bike and more all over South Pasadena during a fun (and sun) filled weekend last Saturday and Sunday, as onlookers saw the city come alive. For anyone curious as to why the streets were packed with more exuberance than usual (thanks much in part to
- [South Pasadena Fall Arts Crawl | Saturday October 16](https://southpasadenan.com/south-pasadena-fall-arts-crawl-saturday-october-16-4pm/) - The South Pasadena Arts Crawl this Saturday October 16 is shaping up to be a humdinger of a time with lively events happening all over town beginning at 4pm and winding down around 9pm. It’s become known as a friendly “neighborhood-night-on-the-town” where our vast array of eclectic businesses are open to all, featuring crafts, live
- [Broncho Billy Anderson and Greg Sestero | Film and TV Stars of South Pasadena](https://southpasadenan.com/broncho-billy-anderson-and-greg-sestero-film-and-tv-stars-of-south-pasadena/) - OP-ed by Sven Fields Dear Editor: I regularly enjoy reading Rick Thomas’ 'Throwback Thursday' column with its flavorful tidbits of local history. His knowledge of South Pasadena history is impressive, and he dishes out the facts in a tasteful and easily digestible manner. His “Film and TV Stars of South Pasadena” in your September 11
- [Special Movie Screenings in South Pasadena Next Week | Double Feature! NOV. 12TH](https://southpasadenan.com/south-pasadena-rotary-foundation-two-special-halloween-movie-screenings-next-week/) - VENUE CHANGE! DOUBLE FEATURE FRIDAY OCT. 29TH: Two fun, full-length motion pictures showcasing the talents of Greg Sestero....
- [South Pasadena Shopping | Vintage Goods and Clothing](https://southpasadenan.com/south-pasadena-shopping-vintage-goods-and-clothing/) - Vintage home goods and clothing have been around for decades. Your definition of vintage is different from mine because it’s based on your age and perspective. But there is one thing we can agree on. Vintage is hip and cool and it’s appealing to all ages. Vintage goods are unique and one of a kind.
- [Disco Dust by Hotbox Vintage](https://southpasadenan.com/hot-box-vintage-glitter/) - Summer, sunshine and… glitter? Hotbox Vintage’s new Disco Dust Pots are offering a trendy summer accessory.
- [Hotbox Vintage 2018 Showroom Grand Opening](https://southpasadenan.com/hotbox-vintage-2018-showroom-grand-opening/) - South Pasadena’s favorite, go to vintage clothing store has relocated to a cool, new warehouse space at 1127 Mission Street (enter through the alleyway) and will be hosting a Grand Opening
- [GRANNY-CORE ESSENTIALS | IT’S CHUNKY SWEATER SEASON!](https://southpasadenan.com/granny-core-essentials-its-chunky-sweater-season/) - Vintage Sweaters - Bountiful Botanical Florals seem sweet and simple but can actually go so many ways: from a delicately-trimmed neckline to a...
- [SOLD OFF 1.8 Acre Property on Mission Street in South Pasadena](https://southpasadenan.com/sold-off-1-8-acre-property-on-mission-street-in-south-pasadena/) - The property was sold to an institutional buyer for an undisclosed price.
- [Here Comes The Winter ARTS CRAWL!](https://southpasadenan.com/here-comes-the-winter-arts-crawl/) - The South Pasadena Chamber of Commerce warmly invites the community to a unique evening celebrating the joy of Valentine’s Day alongside the festivity of the Lunar New Year. Join us on Saturday, February 10, from 3 PM to 8 PM for the Winter Arts Crawl, an event where love, culture, and art unite. Laurie Wheeler,
- [ECLECTIC MUSIC FESTIVAL 2024 | Saturday April 27 3pm~10pm](https://southpasadenan.com/eclectic-music-festival-2024/) - The 14th Annual Eclectic Music Festival and Arts Crawl returns to South Pasadena’s central business district on Saturday, April 27, 2024, from 3 pm to 10 pm. The free, family-friendly festival will host over 50 musical acts, an Artisans’ Alley vendor pop-up, interactive art activities, a children’s activity zone, beer garden, food trucks, and special
- ["Thanks Mom" | Celebrating Mother's Day in South Pasadena: A Tribute to Our Community's Heart](https://southpasadenan.com/thanks-mom-celebrating-mothers-day-in-south-pasadena-a-tribute-to-our-communitys-heart/) - This year's Mother's Day is Sunday, May 12. "To the world you may be one person; but to one person you may be the world." ~Dr. Seuss
- [Vintage Bouquet Bar Blooms at Eclectic Music Festival in South Pasadena](https://southpasadenan.com/vintage-bouquet-bar-blooms-at-eclectic-music-festival-in-south-pasadena/) - Hotbox Vintage’s beloved bouquet bar returns April 26 at the Eclectic Music Festival in South Pasadena—flowers, vintage charm, and festival vibes await!
- ['Make & Shop' | Hotbox Vintage and Crafted Living Team up for Arts Crawl](https://southpasadenan.com/make-shop-hotbox-vintage-crafted-living-team-up-for-arts-crawl/) - During Saturday’s Winter Arts Crawl in South Pasadena, there will be numerous events, activities, and exhibits displaying the concentric artistic prowess of the community.
- [MOVIE NIGHT FRIDAY | Hotbox Vintage & Videotheque Bring You "The Green Ray"](https://southpasadenan.com/movie-night-hotbox-vintage-and-videotique/) - August might be wrapping up, but that doesn’t mean summer fun has to end! Come spend your Friday evening under the stars with an outdoor screening of The Green Ray (Le Rayon Vert), hosted by Hotbox Vintage in partnership with Vidéothèque, on Friday August 23rd. In this dreamy ‘80s award-winning film, Delphine finds herself bouncing back
- [Fall Arts Crawl | Hot Music at HotBox Vintage](https://southpasadenan.com/fall-arts-crawl-hot-music-at-hotbox-vintage/) - "Live music keeps the town jumping, " says musical director Tim Baker, who is producing the show with help of a dedicated volunteer staff. "I've always loved the ArtsCrawl and Eclectic Festivals, and the flow of music along the streets makes us realize how special this little town is." Baker, a blues harmonica stylist and
- [Senator Portantino Recognizes Hotbox Vintage | Delilah Currie Receives 'Young Entrepreneur Award'](https://southpasadenan.com/senator-portantino-recognizes-hotbox-vintage-delilah-currie-receives-young-entrepreneur-award/) - Delilah Currie has a talented eye for special fashion finds that span decades of style. Odds always seem to be in her favor that once she discovers them they’re soon sold from her popular store – Hotbox Vintage – in the historic Mission District of South Pasadena. Delilah Currie (Rabina, SPHS Class of '07), honored
- [Saturday Arts Crawl & Outdoor Movie Night at Hotbox Vintage!](https://southpasadenan.com/saturday-arts-crawl-outdoor-movie-night-at-hotbox-vintage/) - SATURDAY, JULY 17TH 4:00-8:00PM - ARTS CRAWL POP-UP WITH NOA MELENDEZ Hotbox is proud to be hosting artist Noa Melendez (@noakalani + @noa_doesart), a mixed media artist specializing in drawing, painting, & design. Taking inspiration from the beauty of the natural world, as well as music, photography, and other people and their stories, his richly detailed drawings
- [UPDATED! Outdoor Summer Film Fest! South Pasadena's Videotheque & Hotbox Vintage host “On the Edge”](https://southpasadenan.com/outdoor-summer-film-fest-south-pasadenas-videotheque-hotbox-vintage-host-on-the-edge/) - South Pasadena's video & record store, Videotheque, & Hotbox Vintage clothing shop team up to project 4 offbeat films in August & September. The series kicks off Saturday, August 6 with the 1979 British black & white road movie “Radio On” (whose soundtrack includes David Bowie, Kraftwerk, and Devo, & features Sting in an early
- [South Pasadena’s Videotheque & Hotbox Vintage Host VHS Swap and Movie Screening](https://southpasadenan.com/south-pasadenas-videotheque-hotbox-vintage-host-vhs-swap-and-movie-screening/) - 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 Swap on August 20. Movie fans can browse and purchase rare VHS tapes or bring some to trade. The pop-up shop will be in the Hotbox parking lot from 4-7pm. This
- [Valentine's Day Fun at Hotbox Vintage South Pasadena](https://southpasadenan.com/valentines-day-fun-at-hotbox-vintage-south-pasadena/) - What could be more romantic than a stroll around your favorite small town? South Pasadena is going to be in full swing up and down Mission Street for the Winter Arts Crawl, a free event full of art exhibitions, live music, open houses, and more! At Hotbox Vintage, we’ll have our very own team of
- [Hotbox Vintage South Pasadena | 'Valley Girl Mall Market' @ THE ECLECTIC MUSIC FESTIVAL SATURDAY](https://southpasadenan.com/hotbox-south-pas-vintage-valley-girl-mall-market-eclectic-music-festival/) - Eclectic Music Fest & Arts Crawl—Saturday, April 29th 3:00-9:00PM The South Pasadena Eclectic Music Festival & Arts Crawl is one of the best times of the year: it’s a blocks-long celebration all up and down Mission Street, with live music, food, fun, shopping, and all kinds of activities. We’re getting in on the action: on
- [10% for SPEF | hotbox vintage is ready to set you up for PARTI GRAS 2023](https://southpasadenan.com/10-for-spef-hotbox-vintage-is-ready-to-set-you-up-for-parti-gras-2023/) - This year SPEF Parti Gras is celebrating forty years (!) of fundraising for education, and they chose an awesome throw-back theme to mark the occasion: Smooth Sailing! This year's theme is inspired by the cool tunes and chill vibes of early ‘70s-late ‘80s Yacht Rock. This is the South Pasadena Educational Foundation's largest event fundraiser
- [Hotbox Vintage: Your Online Goldmine for Vintage Fashion Finds](https://southpasadenan.com/hotbox-vintage-your-online-goldmine-for-vintage-fashion-finds/) - While we love a good thrift store hunt on a lazy Sunday, the convenience of online vintage shopping is unmatched. Here's why Hotbox Vintage is making....
- [Y2K Vintage Fashion | Retro Style with Futuristic Vibes at hotbox Vintage](https://southpasadenan.com/y2k-vintage-fashion-retro-style-with-futuristic-vibes-at-hotbox-vintage/) - Nestled in charming South Pasadena since 2004, Hotbox Vintage has been a sanctuary for vintage aficionados. Now, with its digital transformation you'll find...(cont)
- [Vintage Bouquet Bar at HOTBOX | Saturday Arts Crawl](https://southpasadenan.com/vintage-bouquet-bar-at-hotbox-saturday-arts-crawl/) - ❤︎ BUY A VINTAGE VASE ❤︎ WE'LL PROVIDE THE FLOWERS ❤︎ BUILD YOUR BOUQUET ❤︎ BUBBLES TO SIP & VINTAGE SHOPPING OF COURSE! SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 10TH 3:00-8:00PM *The South Pasadena Arts Crawl is a night of art, music, shopping, food & friends!
- [Live Music Stage at Hotbox Vintage | Eclectic Music Festival South Pasadena 2024](https://southpasadenan.com/live-music-stage-at-hotbox-vintage-eclectic-music-festival-2024/) - eclectic music festival Saturday! 3pm~10pm: Visit Hotbox vintage on Mission Street in South Pasadena for the LIVE MUSIC STAGE and Magical 'Bouquet Bar'!
- [HOTBOX Vintage | Pumpkin Painting Party at Fall Arts Crawl](https://southpasadenan.com/hotbox-vintage-pumpkin-painting-party-at-fall-arts-crawl/) - 20% OFF the shop + Pumpkin Painting THIS Saturday During the South Pasadena Arts Crawl As part of the city-wide Fall South Pasadena Arts Crawl, we are joining in on the fun with our very own Pumpkin Painting Party! Whether you’re a DIY pro or just looking for some Halloween fun, we’ve got everything you need to create your own festive masterpiece.
- [Hotbox Vintage Hosts $1, $3, $5 Spring Sale in South Pasadena](https://southpasadenan.com/hotbox-vintage-hosts-1-3-5-spring-sale-in-south-pasadena/) - Hotbox Vintage’s $1, $3, $5 Spring Sale is back! Shop vintage clothing, accessories, and home goods from March 27-29 in South Pasadena. New items daily!
- [Summer Hours for Hotbox Vintage | Extended Hours & Specials For You](https://southpasadenan.com/summer-hours-for-hotbox-vintage-extended-hours-specials-for-you/) - Hotbox Vintage extends store hours this summer to offer more vintage treasures. Shop in-store or online with $5 shipping and a 15% discount using code hotbox15.
- [Japanese Designers Take the Spotlight at Hotbox Vintage](https://southpasadenan.com/japanese-designers-take-the-spotlight-at-hotbox-vintage/) - Hotbox Vintage in South Pasadena spotlights standout Japanese designers—mercibeaucoup, Yoshie Inaba, and Hiroko Koshino—in their latest curated edit.
- [Hotbox Vintage to Host ‘Oldies but Goodies’ Karaoke at South Pasadena Arts Crawl](https://southpasadenan.com/hotbox-vintage-to-host-oldies-but-goodies-karaoke-at-south-pasadena-arts-crawl/) - Hotbox Vintage brings back its ‘Oldies but Goodies’ karaoke night at the South Pasadena Arts Crawl on Aug. 23, alongside new vintage arrivals in-store.
- ['Too Hot To Be Poor': Hotbox Vintage Hosts Special Feature Art Show & Market in South Pasadena](https://southpasadenan.com/too-hot-to-be-poor-hotbox-vintage-hosts-art-show-market-in-south-pasadena/) - Hotbox Vintage presents Too Hot To Be Poor, a lively art show and market with music, makers, and vintage finds this Saturday, Sept. 20 in South Pasadena.
- ['Too Hot To Be Poor': Hotbox Vintage Transforms Into a Night Market of Art, Music & Creative Energy](https://southpasadenan.com/too-hot-to-be-poor-hotbox-vintage-transforms-into-a-night-market-of-art-music-creative-energy/) - Guests left with bags of art & clothing with the sense they had stumbled into something fresh for South Pasadena an authentic come-as-you-are creative gathering
- [Arts Crawl Halloween Pumpkin Decorating at Hotbox Vintage! Today 3~9](https://southpasadenan.com/arts-crawl-halloween-pumpkin-decorating-at-hotbox-vintage-today-39/) - Arts Crawl South Pasadena Saturday: Pumpkin decorating at Hotbox Vintage. For 10-years, Hotbox has hosted this festive and fun “Halloween tradition”.
- [Restoration Concert | AlmaNova Duo to Perform Jan. 25 at South Pasadena Library](https://southpasadenan.com/restoration-concert-almanova-duo-to-perform-jan-25-at-south-pasadena-library/) - Enjoy an afternoon of live music as the AlmaNova Duo performs a Restoration Concert Jan. 25 at the South Pasadena Public Library Community Room.
- [South Pasadena Public Library Launches Janus Film Club in February](https://southpasadenan.com/south-pasadena-public-library-launches-janus-film-club-in-february/) - South Pasadena Public Library launches the Janus Film Club on February 6, featuring classic and international films with screenings and group discussions.
- [Senator Sasha Renée Pérez Issues Statement on Hate Crime at Pasadena Jewish Temple & Center](https://southpasadenan.com/senator-sasha-renee-perez-issues-statement-on-hate-crime-at-pasadena-jewish-temple-center/) - Sen. Sasha Renée Pérez denounces a hate crime at the Pasadena Jewish Temple and Center, calling for unity, safety, and accountability.
- [Claim Your Scholarship | Families Encouraged to Claim CalKIDS Scholarships in 2026](https://southpasadenan.com/claim-your-scholarship-families-encouraged-to-claim-calkids-scholarships-in-2026/) - California families are urged to claim CalKIDS scholarship accounts offering $175 to $1,500 for college or career training as 2026 begins.
- [USPS to Honor Bruce Lee With Dynamic Forever Stamp Celebrating Martial Arts Icon](https://southpasadenan.com/usps-to-honor-bruce-lee-with-dynamic-forever-stamp-celebrating-martial-arts-icon/) - The U.S. Postal Service will unveil a Bruce Lee Forever stamp on Feb. 18, 2026, featuring striking artwork inspired by the martial arts legend’s legacy.
- [SPUSD Snapshot | SPUSD Students Enjoy National Popcorn Day](https://southpasadenan.com/spusd-snapshot-spusd-students-enjoy-national-popcorn-day/) - SPUSD Food & Nutrition recognized National Popcorn Day on Friday, January 16, by offering a free bag of popcorn to students at all three elementary schools
- [Red Cross Blood Drive Set Jan. 30 at South Pasadena Public Library](https://southpasadenan.com/red-cross-blood-drive-set-jan-30-at-south-pasadena-public-library/) - Donate blood and save lives at the Red Cross Blood Drive Jan. 30 at the South Pasadena Public Library. Appointments encouraged; RapidPass available.
- [Start Tutoring Today with Hodis Learning & Music](https://southpasadenan.com/start-tutoring-today-with-hodis-learning-music/) - The new semester is here, and with it, a fresh opportunity to improve and succeed. Hodis Learning & Music (HLM) is here to help students start.
- [NEW LIBRARY DIRECTOR | Matthew Patsel Appointed as South Pasadena Public Library Director](https://southpasadenan.com/new-library-director-matthew-patsel-appointed-as-south-pasadena-public-library-director/) - South Pasadena appoints Matthew Patsel as Library Director, bringing 23 years of leadership experience and a strong vision for community-centered library services.
- [110 Freeway Off-Ramp Closure | Ave. 60 Long-Term Bridge Work Underway](https://southpasadenan.com/110-freeway-off-ramp-closure-ave-60-long-term-bridge-work-underway/) - 110 Exit Ave. 60 Closed Long-Term for Bridge Work - Expect Slow Traffic and Alternate Routs
- [State Legislation | Senator Pérez Bill Targeting Abandoned Powerlines Advances After Eaton Fire](https://southpasadenan.com/state-legislation-senator-perez-bill-targeting-abandoned-powerlines-advances-after-eaton-fire/) - Legislation by Sen. Sasha Renée Pérez requiring removal of abandoned powerlines advances, aiming to prevent wildfires like the deadly Eaton Fire.
- [SPUSD Snapshot | SPHS Roadshow Inspire & Prepare Eighth Graders at SPMS](https://southpasadenan.com/spusd-snapshot-sphs-roadshow-inspire-prepare-eighth-graders-at-spms/) - SPHS students showcased programs and campus life for eighth graders at SPMS, helping future Tigers prepare for the transition to high school.
- [Pasadena Tournament of Roses | Brian James Elected to Executive Committee, Named 2034 President](https://southpasadenan.com/pasadena-tournament-of-roses-brian-james-elected-to-executive-committee-named-2034-president/) - The Pasadena Tournament of Roses announces 2026–27 leadership, with Vice President Brian James elected to serve as Association President in 2034.
- [Obituary: Joseph “Joe” Roger Edward Daigle – South Pasadena Business Owner, Veteran & Community Sportsman](https://southpasadenan.com/obituary-joseph-joe-roger-edward-daigle-south-pasadena-business-owner-veteran-community-sportsman/) - Obituary for Joseph “Joe” Daigle, longtime South Pasadena resident, Air Force veteran, and co-owner of Ellen’s Silkscreening, remembered for music and tennis.
- [Women's History Month | Library Celebrates Influential South Pasadenans](https://southpasadenan.com/womens-history-month-library-celebrates-influential-south-pasadenans/) - South Pasadena’s storied history, both past and present, has benefitted greatly from the monumental contributions of women.
- [Weekly WISPPA Newsletter | Mar 14](https://southpasadenan.com/weekly-wisppa-newsletter-mar-14/) - INFORMATION OF INTEREST: Please note that all events listed in this newsletter are for informational purposes only. It does not imply endorsement or specific support by WISPPA
- [Little League Opening Night | Evening Brings Fun for All](https://southpasadenan.com/little-league-opening-night-evening-brings-fun-for-all/) - South Pasadena Little League, a longtime fixture in the community, showed its fun side last Friday night as hundreds of players joined parents
- [Rotary Club | Speaker Mae Vieth Shares Story of Father's Sruggles](https://southpasadenan.com/rotary-club-speaker-mae-vieth-shares-story-of-fathers-sruggles/) - Mae Vieth, wife of Rotarian George Vieth, was the program speaker at the March 13 meeting of the Rotary Club of South Pasadena.
- [Oneonta Club | NBC Photojournalist Latest Speaker](https://southpasadenan.com/oneonta-club-nbc-photojournalist-latest-speaker/) - Maurice Roper, who has spent much of his career as an international photojournalist with NBC News, was the keynote speaker Monday night at the Oneonta Club March meeting.
- [Budget Meeting Tonight | Citizens Encouraged to Attend](https://southpasadenan.com/budget-meeting-tonight-citizens-encouraged-to-attend/) - A community meeting on the city budget is scheduled for Wednesday, March 13, at 7 p.m. in the South Pasadena Library Community Room.
- [UPDATE: Home at Risk of Sliding Down Cliff and 'Red Tagged'](https://southpasadenan.com/udapte-home-at-risk-of-sliding-down-cliff-and-red-tagged/) - A South Pasadena Fire Department official said Wednesday firefighters are not finding any signs of new damage to a South Pasadena home
- [FACEBOOK & INSTAGRAM DOWN | Problems accessing accounts and feeds](https://southpasadenan.com/facebook-instagram-down-problems-accessing-accounts-and-feeds/) - Can't login? Facebook and Instagram are down and Facebook reports it's working to resolve the issue as soon as possible.
- [Housing Rights Workshop Presented at South Pasadena Library](https://southpasadenan.com/housing-rights-workshop-presented-at-south-pasadena-library/) - The Housing Rights Center presented a detailed workshop in the South Pasadena Library Community Room on Tuesday evening to inform local citizens
- [Weekly Crime Summary | Mar 5-11](https://southpasadenan.com/weekly-crime-summary-mar-5-11/) - The Weekly Crime Summary is a list of reported auto thefts, burglaries, robberies and other activities occurring in the City of South Pasadena.
- [Stolen Car Parts| Police Officials Say Thefts are on the Rise](https://southpasadenan.com/south-pasadena-police-department-stolen-car-parts-on-the-rise-in-south-pasadena/) - South Pasadena police are warning residents they have seen a rise in stolen vehicle parts thefts in South Pasadena.
- [Shadow The German Shepard | Pet of the Week](https://southpasadenan.com/shadow-the-german-shepard-pet-of-the-week/) - Shadow (A471931) is a 3-year-old German Shepherd who doesn’t really know his size and he’ll try to cram his whole fluffy body onto your lap to snuggle.
- [Evacuations: Landslide | Hanscom Drive Home Partially Damaged](https://southpasadenan.com/breaking-news-landslide-hanscom-drive-home-partially-damaged/) - A home on Hanscom Drive in South Pasadena was structurally damaged, mostly underneath the driveway Tuesday night.
- [GIN BLOSSOMS | Headliner Announced for 2019 Eclectic Music Festival](https://southpasadenan.com/gin-blossoms-headliner-announced-for-2019-eclectic-music-festival/) - The Eclectic Music Festival and Arts Crawl returns for its eleventh year on Saturday, April 27 with Grammy-nominated Gin Blossoms headlining the Eclectic
- [PowerPuff Football | Seniors Dominate 60-0](https://southpasadenan.com/powerpuff-football-seniors-dominate-60-0/) - It was one-sided, a blow out, in fact, but in the end both teams hugged and congratulated each other and will rack it up as another high school experience.
- [Arbor Day | Proclamation Received by South Pasadena Beautiful](https://southpasadenan.com/arbor-day-proclamation-received-by-south-pasadena-beautiful/) - Members of South Pasadena Beautiful were honored during Wednesday’s City Council meeting as they accepted a proclamation declaring March 7 as Arbor Day in the city.
- [IRS Tax Scams | Police Warning](https://southpasadenan.com/irs-tax-scams-police-warning/) - With tax season now underway, so is the “IRS Tax Scam,” warns South Pasadena Police Department officials.
- [MINIMUM WAGE INCREASE | Citizens' Push at City Council](https://southpasadenan.com/minimum-wage-increase-citizens-push-at-city-council/) - In February, John Srebalus presented the City of South Pasadena with a draft ordinance to raise the city’s minimum wage to the same level as Los Angeles
- [Lauren O'Connor Reviews The Book "Finally Full, Finally Slim"](https://southpasadenan.com/lauren-oconnor-reviews-the-book-finally-full-finally-slim/) - Let’s face it; the science of anything can be boring, complicated and hard to digest - nutritional studies be not the exception.
- [SPEF COLOR FESTIVAL 2019 | Saturday!](https://southpasadenan.com/spef-color-festival-2019/) - Get ready to celebrate spring with a burst of color! The South Pasadena Educational Foundation’s 4th Annual Color Festival returns on Saturday, March 16th
- [Filming in South Pasadena | Feb 15-Mar 7](https://southpasadenan.com/filming-in-south-pasadena-feb-15-mar-7/) - Below are some of the recent productions filmed in South Pasadena:
- [SPARC Galleries | New Upcoming Exhibits](https://southpasadenan.com/sparc-galleries-new-upcoming-exhibits/) - The South Pasadena Arts Council presents a new trio of SPARC Gallery exhibitions: Childhood 101 - Photographs by Kathleen Laraia McLaughlin and A Day in the Life
- [Woman of the Year | Laura Farber Recognized by Chris Holden](https://southpasadenan.com/woman-of-the-year-laura-farber-recognized/) - As part of an annual celebration of Women’s History Month in the State Capitol, Assemblymember Chris Holden recognized Tournament of Roses President
- [International Women's Day | WISPPA Reps Honored by Mayor](https://southpasadenan.com/international-womens-day-wisppa-reps-honored-by-mayor/) - A grateful Betty Emirhanian said she was honored to receive a proclamation from South Pasadena’s mayor declaring March 8 as International Women’s Day
- [Senior Center Events | Mar 8-Mar 15](https://southpasadenan.com/senior-center-events-mar-8-mar-15/) - The following will be offered in the coming week at the South Pasadena Senior Center:
- [Governor Newsom Appoints South Pasadenan Mark Ghaly as New Head of Agency](https://southpasadenan.com/governor-newsom-appoints-south-pasadenan-mark-ghaly-new-head-of-agency/) - Governor Gavin Newsom has appointed South Pasadena resident Mark Ghaly, a practicing pediatrician and director of health and social impact for Los Angeles County
- [SPPD | New Officer David Calderon Welcomed to Department](https://southpasadenan.com/sppd-new-officer-david-calderon-welcomed-to-department/) - David Calderon, the newest member of the South Pasadena Police Department, has made a promise “to work hard everyday” in his role as an officer.
- [PowerPuff Football | Annual Tussle Tonight at SPHS](https://southpasadenan.com/powder-puff-football-annual-tussle-tonight-at-sphs/) - It a yearly ritual that brings out the competitive nature of both teams as South Pasadena High’s annual PowerPuff flag football game is set to get underway
- [Cookie The Cat | Looking for a Fur-Ever Home](https://southpasadenan.com/cookie-the-cat-looking-for-a-fur-ever-home/) - Cookie (A472816) is a 4-year-old brown tabby who is a little shy at first, as you can see, but is very affectionate.
- [The Glass Menagerie | A Noise Within](https://southpasadenan.com/the-glass-menagerie-a-noise-within/) - Tennessee Williams’ breakthrough autobiographical play, The Glass Menagerie, gets a fresh, poignant production at A Noise Within.
- [Fire Department Acquires New Equipment | Auto-Pulse](https://southpasadenan.com/auto-pulse-fire-department-acquires-new-equipment/) - The Fire Department recently purchased a new “Auto-Pulse” automatic CPR device. The CPR device is designed to provide maximum efficiency
- [City Budget | Council Addresses Long Term Plans](https://southpasadenan.com/city-budget-council-addresses-long-term-plans/) - South Pasadena City Council members heard a long-range budget forecast that is expected to show increased deficits during the next five years.
- [WISPPA | Members Vote for Official Name Change](https://southpasadenan.com/wisppa-members-vote-for-official-name-change/) - At the March 2, 2019 meeting, WISPPA membership voted to slightly change their name from Women Involved in South Pasadena Political Action to Women Involved
- [Weekly Crime Summary | Feb 26-Mar 4](https://southpasadenan.com/weekly-crime-summary-feb-26-mar-4/) - The Weekly Crime Summary is a list of reported auto thefts, burglaries, robberies and other activities occurring in the City of South Pasadena.
- [Thousands of Butterflies Take to the Skies](https://southpasadenan.com/breaking-news-thousands-of-monarch-butterflies-to-take-to-the-skies/) - With the break in the onslaught of recent storms, monarch butteries and painted ladies are taking full advantage of the warm sun.
- [South Pasadena Little League | Opening Night at Arroyo Park](https://southpasadenan.com/south-pasadena-little-league-hosts-opening-at-arroyo-park/) - A state championship team will be presented with trophies and lavished with praise as the South Pasadena Little League hosts Opening Night for the 2019 season on Friday.
- [Throwback Thursday | Home of the World's Largest Bird: Cawston Ostrich Farm](https://southpasadenan.com/throwback-thursday-home-of-the-worlds-largest-bird-cawston-ostrich-farm/) - Edwin Cawston courted the early-20th-century public's fascination with exotic foreign creatures when he began raising ostriches
- [Women's Day March | Annual March in Downtown Los Angeles](https://southpasadenan.com/womens-day-march-annual-march-in-downtown-los-angeles/) - Thousands, including many individuals from South Pasadena, are expected to descend upon downtown Los Angeles on Friday for the 2019 International Women's Day March.
- [ROSE PARADE 2027 | President Terry Madigan Announces 2027 Rose Parade Theme “Welcome”](https://southpasadenan.com/rose-parade-2027-president-terry-madigan-announces-2027-rose-parade-theme-welcome/) - Pasadena Tournament of Roses President Terry Madigan announces the 2027 Rose Parade theme “Welcome,” celebrating belonging, community, and inclusion.
- [EMPTY HOUSE PARTY | Pasadena Showcase House for the Arts on January 23](https://southpasadenan.com/empty-house-party-pasadena-showcase-house-for-the-arts-on-january-23/) - Pasadena Showcase House for the Arts kicks off its 61st season with an Empty House Party on Jan. 23 at the Baldwin Oaks Estate in Arcadia.
- [ArtCenter College of Design Unveils Spring 2026 Graduate Art Lecture Series](https://southpasadenan.com/artcenter-college-of-design-unveils-spring-2026-graduate-art-lecture-series/) - ArtCenter College of Design presents its Spring 2026 Graduate Art Seminar Lecture Series, featuring leading artists, critics, and historians in Pasadena.
- [Pasadena Showcase House for the Arts Names 2026 Benefit Co-Chairs](https://southpasadenan.com/pasadena-showcase-house-for-the-arts-names-2026-benefit-co-chairs/) - Pasadena Showcase House for the Arts announces Cynthia Bengtson, Lydia Rubin, and Lynne Graves as 2026 Benefit Co-Chairs under a new leadership structure.
- [Sewer Line Project to Impact Streets Near Arroyo Vista Elementary Beginning Jan. 19](https://southpasadenan.com/sewer-line-project-to-impact-streets-near-arroyo-vista-elementary-beginning-jan-19/) - A sewer line rehabilitation project near Arroyo Vista Elementary will bring traffic and parking impacts from Jan. 19 through March 27, city officials say.
- [SPUSD Snapshot | SPUSD Celebrates School Board Recognition Month](https://southpasadenan.com/spusd-snapshot-spusd-celebrates-school-board-recognition-month/) - Join us in celebrating School Board Recognition Month as we thank the SPUSD Board of Education for their dedication to students, families, and quality public education.
- [SPUSD Snapshot | South Pasadena High School Earns Gold-Level Honor on 2025 AP School Honor Roll](https://southpasadenan.com/spusd-snapshot-south-pasadena-high-school-earns-gold-level-honor-on-2025-ap-school-honor-roll/) - South Pasadena High School earns Gold recognition on the 2025 AP School Honor Roll, with high AP participation and strong exam scores showing college readiness.
- [South Pasadena City Council Meeting for Jan. 14: Litigation, Street Funds & Housing Law](https://southpasadenan.com/south-pasadena-city-council-meeting-for-jan-14-litigation-street-funds-housing-law/) - South Pasadena Council meets Jan. 14 starting at 5:30 PM for closed session, followed by street funding votes and a joint housing meeting at 6:01 PM.
- [First-Ever Commissioners Congress Draws Large Crowd at War Memorial Building](https://southpasadenan.com/first-ever-commissioners-congress-draws-large-crowd-at-war-memorial-building/) - No awards were presented, but if one were designated for “Best News for South Pasadena” coming out of last week’s first-ever Commissioners Congress
- [It's A Big, Bright, Beautiful SHREK JR](https://southpasadenan.com/its-a-big-bright-beautiful-shrek-jr/) - This delightful mash-up of fairytale misfits from Pinocchio to the Three Little Pigs, the Big Bad Wolf, Peter Pan and more, who collide with a mean, little, wannabe king
- [Elliott Caine Quintet at Blue Guitar](https://southpasadenan.com/elliott-caine-quintet-at-blue-guitar/) - Inspired by 60's "Blue Note" style jazz, as well as by the music of Tito Puente and Mongo Santamaria, the Elliott Caine Quintet play original compositions
- [Library Of Things | South Pasadena Public Library Offers a Non-Traditional Approach](https://southpasadenan.com/library-of-things-south-pasadena-public-library-offers-a-non-traditional-approach/) - The South Pasadena Public Library will be launching its own “Library of Things,” a collection of non-traditional items available for library cardholders to borrow.
- [Flags Needed | Your Support Requested](https://southpasadenan.com/flags-needed-your-support-requested/) - I have lived in South Pasadena over thirty years and it has always made me a little sad and jealous when I travel through our neighboring cities and see “Old Glory”
- [FROZEN Jr. to Premiere at Young Stars Theatre in South Pasadena](https://southpasadenan.com/frozen-jr-to-premiere-at-young-stars-theatre-in-south-pasadena/) - Brrrrrr! May is going to be cold in South Pas! In fact, it’s going to be “Frozen” – at least at Young Stars Theatre!
- [South Pasadena Unified School District Welcomes Alfredo Perez](https://southpasadenan.com/south-pasadena-unified-school-district-welcomes-alfredo-perez/) - On February 13, 2019, the South Pasadena Unified School District (SPUSD) approved hiring Alfredo Perez to serve as the Director of Facilities and Maintenance effective March 1, 2019.
- [Ray Bradbury Live (forever) | Stage Portrayal to Debut At Library](https://southpasadenan.com/ray-bradbury-live-forever-stage-portrayal-to-debut-at-library/) - The first public performance of a new touring stage tribute to iconic author Ray Bradbury is scheduled for Friday, March 22 at 7:00 p.m. in the South Pasadena Public Library
- [Read Across America | An Arroyo Vista Literary Celebration](https://southpasadenan.com/read-across-america-an-arroyo-vista-literary-celebration/) - One day the kids wore pajamas to school, on another they donned wacky attire while the final day called for silly hats to raise the craziness.
- [Hob Knobin' Howard | Calm Before the Next Storm](https://southpasadenan.com/hob-knobin-howard-calm-before-the-next-storm/) - This is one of the oldest South Pasadenans in town - in horse years. Meet: Howie the horse. A 31 year old, 5th generation descendant of the famous racehorse 'Man o' War'.
- [South Pasadena Residents: Input Requested For 2026–2027 Budget & City Council Priorities](https://southpasadenan.com/south-pasadena-residents-input-requested-for-2026-2027-budget-city-council-priorities/) - South Pasadena invites residents to share input on the FY 2026–27 budget and City Council priorities through a community survey open until February 8, 2026.
- [“Barks & Books” Returns to South Pasadena Library With Sawyer the Therapy Dog](https://southpasadenan.com/barks-books-returns-to-south-pasadena-library-with-sawyer-the-therapy-dog/) - Kids ages 4–12 can read aloud to Sawyer the therapy dog during Barks & Books at South Pasadena Public Library on select Wednesdays, January–May 2026.
- [THE NOTEBOOK | Hollywood Pantages Theatre](https://southpasadenan.com/the-notebook-hollywood-pantages-theatre/) - Producers Kevin McCollum and Kurt Deutsch, along with Broadway in Hollywood, present THE NOTEBOOK, a new musical based on the best-selling novel that inspired the iconic film. Now playing at Hollywood Pantages Theatre through January 25, 2026. Immediately following the Los Angeles premiere engagement, the touring production will play January 27 – February 8, 2026
- [Bilingual Learning in South Pasadena: SPUSD Offers Mandarin & Spanish Programs for Elementary Students](https://southpasadenan.com/bilingual-learning-in-south-pasadena-spusd-offers-mandarin-spanish-programs-for-elementary-students/) - South Pasadena Unified highlights its Mandarin and Spanish dual language immersion programs, offering families an overview webinar and bilingual learning options.
- [Free Micro-Forest Workshop Set for Jan. 17 at South Pasadena Nature Park](https://southpasadenan.com/free-micro-forest-workshop-set-for-jan-17-at-south-pasadena-nature-park/) - Learn how to create a micro-forest at a free Jan. 17 workshop at South Pasadena Nature Park, exploring native plants, design tips, and ecosystem restoration.
- [Fallen Tree | Eucalyptus Limb Falls in Front of Golden Oaks](https://southpasadenan.com/fallen-tree-eucalyptus-limb-falls-in-front-of-golden-oaks/) - Work crews were busy clearing a huge eucalyptus tree limb away from the roadway Monday morning after it had fallen around 3 a.m. in front of the Golden Oaks
- [City Council | Cannabis Stores and Parking Meters](https://southpasadenan.com/city-council-cannabis-stores-and-parking-meters/) - As a local store-owner, David Plenn isn’t in favor of parking meters lining the streets of South Pasadena’s downtown business district
- [Lockdown At San Marino High School](https://southpasadenan.com/lockdown-at-san-marino-high-school/) - A suspect was arrested Monday morning following an alleged threat, forcing classes to temporarily be canceled at San Marino High School.
- [Kitchen Fire | SPFD Responds to Incident at Home](https://southpasadenan.com/kitchen-fire-spfd-responds-to-incident-at-home/) - Fire trucks rushed to the 1800 hundred block of Court Avenue in South Pasadena early Monday morning after reports of a kitchen fire.
- [Wells Fargo Bank | Police & Fire Respond to Man with Knife](https://southpasadenan.com/wells-fargo-bank-police-fire-respond-man-with-knife/) - Police and fire department units quickly rushed to Wells Fargo Bank in South Pasadena early Saturday morning following reports that a man had cut himself with a knife.
- [COLD WEATHER | Frigid February Yields Powerful Effects in So Cal](https://southpasadenan.com/cold-weather-frigid-february-yields-powerful-effects-southern-california/) - Heavy rains and wind brought down power lines, large trees tumbled and temperatures dipped in South Pasadena, sometimes into the bone-chilling 30s
- [Super Science Night | Evening at Marengo Elementary Dazzles](https://southpasadenan.com/super-science-night-evening-at-marengo-elementary-dazzles/) - Young minds were given an opportunity to learn from professionals, those working in the field, during Marengo Elementary School’s annual Super Science Night
- [PUBLIC HEARING | Mission Bell Project](https://southpasadenan.com/public-hearing-mission-bell-project/) - A proposed 3-story, 36-condominium project on Mission Street at Fairview Avenue in South Pasadena will be the subject of a public hearing as part of the city’s Design Review
- [City Council | Branding South Pasadena](https://southpasadenan.com/city-council-branding-south-pasadena/) - A new venture is underway on an economic development planning initiative designed to identify the City of South Pasadena’s strength and weaknesses
- [Woman's Club of South Pasadena | Meeting Honors Woman's History Month](https://southpasadenan.com/womans-club-south-pasadena-meeting-womans-history-month/) - March is Woman's History Month, and members of the Woman's Club of South Pasadena (WCSP) will be donning a variety of hats representing various decades
- [Throwback Thursday | The Wonders of Busch Gardens](https://southpasadenan.com/the-wonders-of-busch-gardens-throwback-thursday/) - Imagine a place where the sun shines year round. The air is dry. And the sandy, smooth-stoned wash seems dryer still, most of the time.
- [City Council | Community Outreach Plan to Address Budget Deficit](https://southpasadenan.com/city-council-community-outreach-plan-addressed-in-face-of-budget-deficit-projections/) - South Pasadena City officials warn of a serious budget deficit facing the city that is expected to grow over the next five years.
- [Last Chance to see 'Into the Unknown' |  Cyndi Bemel Photography](https://southpasadenan.com/last-chance-to-see-into-the-unknown-cyndi-bemel-photography/) - This week is your last chance to see Photographer Cyndi Bemel's series of photos which capture a unique look at South Pasadena, on display at City Hall.
- [Rotary Club | Dan Evans Speaks About Past in Germany](https://southpasadenan.com/rotary-club-dan-evans-speaks-about-past-in-germany/) - Past Rotary President Dan Evans was the program speaker for the February 25 meeting of the Rotary Club of South Pasadena at Oneonta Church.
- [Overturned Car at City Limits | Local Coverage](https://southpasadenan.com/overturned-car-at-city-limits-local-coverage/) - Firefighters were called to the scene of a crash Tuesday afternoon, resulting in an overturned vehicle at State Street and Pasadena Avenue
- [Cancelled: City Council Meeting South Pasadena January 7](https://southpasadenan.com/cancelled-city-council-meeting-south-pasadena-january-7/) - The South Pasadena City Council has canceled its January 7, 2026 meeting. The next regular meeting will be held January 21 at City Hall.
- [Eaton & Palisades Fire Anniversary: 'SONGS OF REMEMBRANCE' Pasadena Memorial Event](https://southpasadenan.com/eaton-palisades-fire-anniversary-songs-of-remembrance-philip-yancey-to-speak-at-pasadena-memorial-event/) - Philip Yancey will speak at a free Pasadena memorial service marking one year since the Eaton Canyon and Pacific Palisades fires, offering hope and renewal.
- [Altadena Forever Run Raises Over $100,000 for Eaton Fire Victims Ahead of Fire Anniversary](https://southpasadenan.com/altadena-forever-run-raises-over-100000-for-eaton-fire-victims-ahead-of-fire-anniversary/) - The inaugural Altadena Forever Run raised more than $100,000 for Eaton Fire victims, drawing over 3,200 participants despite rainy conditions.
- [ENROLLMENT OPENS | South Pasadena School District Begins Registration for New Students in January](https://southpasadenan.com/enrollment-opens-south-pasadena-school-district-begins-registration-for-new-students-in-january/) - South Pasadena Unified School District opens registration for new elementary students for the 2026–27 school year beginning January 16, with TK and lottery dates announced.
- [REMEMBERING EATON FIRE | Altadena to Hold Candlelight Vigil on First Anniversary](https://southpasadenan.com/remembering-eaton-fire-altadena-to-hold-candlelight-vigil-on-first-anniversary/) - Altadena marks one year since the Eaton Fire with a community candlelight vigil on January 7, 2026, honoring loss, resilience, and healing.
- [Tip From Public Leads to Arrest After Christmas Electric Bicycle Theft | South Pasadena Police](https://southpasadenan.com/tip-from-public-leads-to-arrest-after-electric-bicycle-theft-on-monterey-road/) - South Pasadena police arrested a Los Angeles man following the theft of two electric bicycles from an apartment complex on Monterey Road; bikes were recovered.
- [2026 Rose Parade Float Awards | South Pasadena (SPTOR) Among Top Honorees](https://southpasadenan.com/2026-rose-parade-float-awards-south-pasadena-sptor-among-top-honorees/) - The Tournament of Roses announced 23 award-winning floats for the 2026 Rose Parade, with Cal Poly Universities earning the prestigious Sweepstakes Trophy.
- [College Torch College Counseling | Recommendation Letter Advice From an Expert](https://southpasadenan.com/college-torch-college-counseling-recommendation-letter-advice-from-an-expert/) - As a former full-time public school teacher, I’m going to reveal something from my first teaching year that I know I’m supposed to keep to myself.
- [AYSO Turns 40 | Youth Soccer Organization Celebrates](https://southpasadenan.com/ayso-turns-40-youth-soccer-organization-celebrates/) - That’s right, AYSO Region 214, representing South Pasadena and San Marino, is turning 40, yes, 40 years old in March.
- [Weekly Crime Summary | Feb 19-25](https://southpasadenan.com/weekly-crime-summary-feb-19-25/) - The Weekly Crime Summary is a list of reported auto thefts, burglaries, robberies and other activities occurring in the City of South Pasadena.
- [Oneonta Club | World-Class Photographer Next Speaker](https://southpasadenan.com/oneonta-club-world-class-photographer-next-speaker/) - Maurice Roper, a professional photographer who has done much of his work with NBC, will be the guest speaker at the next Oneonta Club meeting.
- [SPHS Music Department | Annual Spaghetti Dinner Thursday](https://southpasadenan.com/sphs-booster-club-annual-spaghetti-dinner-night-thursday/) - South Pasadena High’s Instrumental Department is hosting its annual spaghetti dinner on Thursday, February 28, in the school gymnasium.
- [SPPD | Free Self-Defense Class for Women on Mar 30](https://southpasadenan.com/free-self-defense-classes-south-pasadena-police-department/) - A free self-defense class for women, conducted by South Pasadena Police Department officials, is scheduled for Saturday, March 30, from 9 to 10 a.m.
- [Coexisting With Coyotes | Meeting on Wednesday](https://southpasadenan.com/coexisting-with-coyotes-meeting-on-wednesday/) - Sponsored by the South Pasadena Animal Commission, the Pasadena Humane Society & SPCA will provide a visual presentation and Q&A on Wednesday, February 27, at 7 p.m.
- [Oneonta Club Christens New Location | Top Gun at Oneonta](https://southpasadenan.com/oneonta-club-new-location-top-gun-war-memorial-building-south-pasadena/) - The Oneonta Club inaugurated its new meeting location at the War Memorial Building earlier this month.
- [Commission Congress | Meeting at War Memorial Building Thursday](https://southpasadenan.com/commission-congress-meeting-war-memorial-building-thursday/) - In a change from the past, the City of South Pasadena will recognize those who have served the city during a Commission Congress scheduled for Thursday, Feb. 28
- [Outgoing Commissioners Honored | City Council Gives Thanks](https://southpasadenan.com/outgoing-commissioners-honored-city-council-gives-thanks/) - They spent long hours committed to a cause, serving on one of 14 commissions in the City of South Pasadena before being honored for their service.
- [Weekly WISPPA Newsletter | February 25](https://southpasadenan.com/weekly-wisppa-newsletter-february-25/) - INFORMATION OF INTEREST: Please note that all events listed in this newsletter are for informational purposes only. It does not imply endorsement or specific support by WISPPA
- [Pancake Breakfast | Cub Scouts Annual Fundraiser Feeds More than Hunger](https://southpasadenan.com/cub-scouts-annual-pancake-breakfast-feeds-more-than-hunger/) - Pancakes were on the menu early Saturday morning for many South Pasadenans and visitors to the city who headed over to Calvary Presbyterian Church
- [South Pasadena Welcomes Their Newest Barbershop | Ribbon Cutting at Square Deal](https://southpasadenan.com/south-pas-welcomes-their-newest-barbershop-ribbon-cutting-at-square-deal/) - John Halminski’s barbershop, Square Deal in South Pasadena, was carefully created with a similar old school atmosphere.
- [Marengo Talent Show | Kids Showcase Their Skills at SPMS](https://southpasadenan.com/kids-showcase-their-skills-marengo-talent-show-2019/) - They sang, danced and showcased their talents last Friday and Saturday as students at Marengo Elementary School dazzled audiences during a pair of talent show
- [A Noise Within Presents "The Glass Menagerie" by Tennessee Williams](https://southpasadenan.com/a-noise-within-presents-the-glass-menagerie-by-tennessee-williams/) - A Noise Within (ANW), California’s acclaimed classic repertory theatre, is proud to present the play that made Tennessee Williams a household name
- [SPPD | Man Arrested for Package Theft](https://southpasadenan.com/sppd-man-arrested-for-package-theft/) - South Pasadena police arrested a 27-year old man from Los Angeles after he allegedly stole a package off the porch of home in the city.
- [Prayer Breakfast | 'Door of Hope' Hosted By Holy Family Church](https://southpasadenan.com/door-of-hope-fourth-annual-south-pasadena-prayer-breakfast/) - It’s a problem that isn’t going away, the fact that 53,000 people in Los Angeles County are homeless, including 5,000 children.
- [Thursday Night Fire | Apartment Complex Floor Heater Ignited](https://southpasadenan.com/thursday-night-fire-apartment-complex-floor-heater-ignited/) - A fire broke out in the apartment complex located at 1429 Monterey Road Thursday February 21, 2019. According to Battalion Chief Chris Szenczi, no injuries were reported.
- [Sasquatch Sighting At Council Chambers](https://southpasadenan.com/sasquatch-sighting-at-council-chambers/) - Michael Cacciotti, cupping his hand to his right ear, heard something in the bushes outside the South Pasadena City Council Chambers.
- [FOSSELMAN Brothers Scoop Past The Centennial](https://southpasadenan.com/fosselman-brothers-scoop-past-the-centennial/) - My brothers, Chris and John Fosselman, shook their heads in amazement when talking about their business, Fosselman’s Ice Cream, celebrating 100 years
- [Senior Center Events | Feb 22-Mar 1](https://southpasadenan.com/senior-center-events-feb-22-mar-1/) - Cost per person $2.25 for onsite and reservations are necessary. Home delivered meals are offered to those that are frail or recovering from illness
- [Rob Schneider Returns to the Ice House | Comedy Legend Comes to Pasadena](https://southpasadenan.com/rob-schneider-ice-house-comedy-legend-comes-to-pasadena/) - Emmy-nominated actor Rob Schneider, well known for his trademark blend of character and comedic acting will headline one special event show at the Ice House
- [City Council Meeting | Friends Remember Vanessa Marquez](https://southpasadenan.com/city-council-meeting-friends-remember-vanessa-marquez/) - Two friends of actress Vanessa Marquez, who was fatally shot by South Pasadena Police last summer, spoke at Wednesday’s City Council meeting seeking answers
- [THURSDAY: SNOW REPORTED IN PASADENA!](https://southpasadenan.com/breaking-news-snow-reported-in-pasadena/) - Stay tuned for photos.... It's now snow-rain mixed in South Pasadena as of 2:00pm 2-21-2019....
- [SHREK JR! | Opening March 1 at Young Stars Theatre](https://southpasadenan.com/shrek-jr-opens-march-1-at-young-stars-theatre/) - Get ready for some spring greenery, because the Big Green Ogre Shrek will soon be on the YST stage! This is YST’s first time producing this show, and they are loving it!
- [829 Rollin Street Offers Views of South Pasadena High School](https://southpasadenan.com/829-rollin-street-offers-views-of-south-pasadena-high-school/) - Perched on a substantial lot in excess of 20,000 square feet on a quiet street directly behind South Pasadena High School sits 829 Rollin Street.
- [Pasadena Humane Society | Free Animal Adoption Day](https://southpasadenan.com/pasadena-humane-society-free-animal-adoption-day/) - Simon quickly grabbed the attention of South Pasadena City Council members Wednesday night, attempting to eat the microphone, as the dog’s handler
- [Jerm The Cat | Pet of the Week](https://southpasadenan.com/jerm-the-cat-pet-of-the-week/) - Jerm (A464569) has unofficially won over the affection of the PHS Volunteers. Jerm, one of the cats currently residing at Pet Food Express in Pasadena
- [People Of Action | Rotary Club Members Receive High Accolades](https://southpasadenan.com/people-of-action-rotary-club-members-receive-high-accolades/) - Rotary District 5300 Governor John Chase was the program speaker at the February 19 Rotary Club of South Pasadena meeting at Oneonta Congregational Church in the city.
- [Throwback Thursday | Then Came Motorized Bicycles](https://southpasadenan.com/then-came-motorized-bicycles-throwback-thursday/) - During the late 1800s, bicycles were all the rage. That changed seemingly overnight with the advent of the gasoline-powered motor.
- [Despite Struggles Youth & Government Trip to Sacramento Successful](https://southpasadenan.com/despite-struggles-youth-government-trip-to-sacramento-successful/) - It wasn’t easy getting there, but once they did, the 117 students representing the South Pasadena-San Marino YMCA kept a “positive attitude” and turned a difficult situation
- [Vanessa Marquez Shooting | Press Conference - $20 Million Claim Filed Against South Pasadena & Officers](https://southpasadenan.com/vanessa-marquez-press-conference-lawsuit-to-be-filed/) - Family, friends and supporters of Vanessa Marquez are expected to hold a press conference today to announce the filing of a claim for civil damages
- [Elisabeth Eilers and Julie Giulioni Selected for Golden Apple Award | Board of Education](https://southpasadenan.com/elisabeth-eilers-and-julie-gioulioni-selected-for-golden-apple-award-board-of-education/) - On February 20, 2019, former Board of Education members Julie Giulioni and Elisabeth Eilers were honored by South Pasadena Unified School District (SPUSD)
- [Renovations Underway | South Pasadena Public Library](https://southpasadenan.com/renovations-underway-south-pasadena-public-library/) - In keeping with recommendations in an operations study developed two years ago, minor physical changes are currently underway at the South Pasadena Public Library.
- [Pillar of the Community | Meet 'Mr. South Pasadena' John Vandercook](https://southpasadenan.com/quaint-but-not-quiet-meet-john-vandercook-mr-south-pasadena-reimagine-your-home/) - He’s heard it all too often, even downplaying the role, but John Vandercook’s involvement in the community makes him worthy of the designation.
- [OBAMA | Photography Exhibit 'Celebrate Hope' at The South Pasadenan](https://southpasadenan.com/obama-photography-exhibit-celebrate-hope-at-the-south-pasadenan/) - Though the air was frigid on Saturday night for the Winter Arts Crawl, many people still braved the cold to visit the many galleries and exhibits open to the public
- [City Council to Hear Budget Outreach Plan](https://southpasadenan.com/tomorrow-night-city-council-to-hear-budget-outreach-plan/) - The City Council will hear a plan to engage residents on South Pasadena’s five-year budget forecast at its regular meeting Wednesday, Feb. 20.
- [Board of Education | Resident Returns with More Concerns Regarding Football](https://southpasadenan.com/board-of-education-resident-returns-with-more-concerns-regarding-football/) - A year ago, the South Pasadena resident came before the Board of Education sharing his concerns about the effect of chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE)
- [Searing and Timely "Othello" at A Noise Within](https://southpasadenan.com/searing-and-timely-othello-at-a-noise-within/) - I can’t recall a more potent “Othello” than A Noise Within’s current production starring Wayne T. Carr and Michael Manuel in Shakespeare’s story of betrayal
- [Weekly Crime Summary | Feb 12-18](https://southpasadenan.com/weekly-crime-summary-feb-12-18/) - The Weekly Crime Summary is a list of reported auto thefts, burglaries, robberies and other activities occurring in the City of South Pasadena. An alert and well-informed citizen
- [FLEX College Prep | Unique Seminar Features Former Admission Officer at Yale](https://southpasadenan.com/flex-college-prep-unique-seminar-features-former-admission-officer-at-yale/) - On Saturday, March 2, FLEX College Prep will be holding a rare and unique seminar providing up-to-date insider information about the college admissions
- [Meet the New Public Arts Commission | City of South Pasadena](https://southpasadenan.com/meet-the-new-public-arts-commission-city-of-south-pasadena/) - As South Pasadena becomes more recognized as a city focusing on the arts, it was timely to create a new Public Arts Commission.
- [City Council Recognizes Local Artist | Jose B. Ramirez Honored](https://southpasadenan.com/city-council-recognizes-local-artist-jose-b-ramirez-honored/) - Artist José B. Ramirez was recently recognized by the South Pasadena City Council for displaying his artwork in the front entrance at City Hall.
- [Singer/ Songwriter's Vision | Amphitheater in South Pasadena](https://southpasadenan.com/singer-songwriters-vision-amphitheater-in-south-pasadena/) - As a touring singer/songwriter, Brad Colerick, with five albums to his credit, has performed in his share of venues while traveling all over the country.
- [World Thinking Day 2019 coming to South Pasadena](https://southpasadenan.com/world-thinking-day-2019-coming-to-south-pasadena/) - World Thinking Day is coming once again to South Pasadena. Hosted by South Pasadena Girl Scout Cadette Troop 16751, the event is set to take place at Marengo Elementary
- [Authentic. Mystical. Unique. | Come See Santa Fe Crafts During the Arts Crawl](https://southpasadenan.com/authentic-mystical-unique-come-see-santa-fe-crafts/) - Unique and gorgeous doesn’t come close to the tremendous display of all kinds of contemporary and historic Native American Indian works that are at Santa Fe Crafts
- [Lights Out: Nat "King" Cole | A Quiet Revolution](https://southpasadenan.com/lights-out-nat-king-cole-a-quiet-revolution/) - I’m going to start by saying I could watch Dulé Hill play Nat King Cole all night long. Far more than an impression, in “Lights Out: Nat “King” Cole” at Geffen Playhouse
- [An Evening of Jazz and Classical Violin | Restoration Concerts at Library](https://southpasadenan.com/an-evening-of-jazz-and-classical-violin-restoration-concerts-at-library/) - Next up in the Restoration Concerts, the fantastic series that brings 'world-class music to its community at large for a very reasonable price'
- [Filming in South Pasadena | Feb. 11-14](https://southpasadenan.com/filming-in-south-pasadena-feb-11-14/) - Movies, commercials and student films are regularly filmed in South Pasadena because of its “anywhere in the U.S.A.,” according to the city’s Film Liaison Joan Aguado
- [SPPD Arrests Suspect After Package Thefts Reported Near Floral Park & Hermosa](https://southpasadenan.com/sppd-arrests-suspect-after-package-thefts-reported-near-floral-park-hermosa/) - South Pasadena police arrested a suspect following reports of package thefts and prowling near Floral Park Terrace and Hermosa Street on Dec. 29.
- [Power Outage | Tree Falls on Electrical Wires on Indiana Ave](https://southpasadenan.com/power-outage-tree-falls-on-electrical-wires-at-residential-home/) - Power was out at a South Pasadena residence and affected other homes in the area Friday night after a tree fell on electrical wires in the backyard of a home in the 1500
- [Arts Crawl Map | All the Stops and What to See](https://southpasadenan.com/arts-crawl-map-all-the-stops-and-what-to-see/) - Get ready to party on Saturday, February 16, as the South Pasadena Chamber of Commerce is getting set for its Winter Arts Crawl in town.
- [Clean Power Alliance | Community Ventures into Renewable Energy](https://southpasadenan.com/clean-power-alliance-community-ventures-into-renewable-energy/) - Evident by its actions over the years, South Pasadena is flexing its muscles, enjoying the reputation of being an environmental champion.
- [Comedy at The Arroyo | Arroyo Seco Golf Course Hosts Stand-Up on Sunday Nights](https://southpasadenan.com/comedy-at-the-arroyo-arroyo-seco-golf-course-hosts-stand-up-on-sunday-nights/) - The Arroyo Comedy Show is coming to the Arroyo Seco Golf Course on Sunday, February 24, for a 7 p.m. performance.
- [SPUSD Receives Money | Sea Tigers Make Sizable Donation](https://southpasadenan.com/school-board-meeting-sea-tigers-swim-club-make-sizable-donation/) - At the School Board Meeting on Wednesday, February 13, the board for the South Pasadena Sea Tigers - a non-profit organization that is dedicated to training
- [Seniors Cozy Up | Senior Center Luncheon for Valentine's Day](https://southpasadenan.com/seniors-cozy-up-senior-center-luncheon-for-valentines-day/) - Members of the Rotary Club of South Pasadena donated and served lunch on Wednesday as part of a special Valentine’s event at the local senior center.
- [Major Development Will Be a Boon for South Pasadena](https://southpasadenan.com/major-development-will-be-a-boon-for-south-pasadena/) - Surrounded by an abundance of unique flooring and window coverings, a relaxed John Vandercook looked at ease, talking about the town that soon will be expanding around him.
- [New Deputy City Clerk | South Pasadena Welcomes Juan Esquival](https://southpasadenan.com/new-deputy-city-clerk-south-pasadena-welcomes-juan-esquival/) - Making the announcement during a recent City Council meeting was Marc Donohue, the city’s chief city clerk.
- [Local Coverage | Car Swerves onto Center Median on Fair Oaks Ave](https://southpasadenan.com/local-coverage-car-swerves-onto-center-median-on-fair-oaks-ave/) - According to a responding Officer on the scene on Tuesday night, February 13, at approximately 6:18 p.m., a driver leaving the Wells Fargo bank on Fair Oaks Ave
- [Valentine's Day and Beyond | WISPPA Weekly Newsletter February 14, 2019](https://southpasadenan.com/valentines-day-and-beyond-wisppa-weekly-newsletter-february-14-2019/) - The theme for the Winter Arts Crawl celebrates love - "All You Need is Love". Stores, eateries, galleries and other merchants will be presenting exhibits
- [Ragtime: The Musical has a rainy, spectacular opening night](https://southpasadenan.com/ragtime-the-musical-has-a-rainy-spectacular-opening-night/) - Rain was no deterrent for the enthusiasm in the air at the opening night of "Ragtime: The Musical" at Pasadena Playhouse Sunday evening, February 10
- ['Ragtime' at Pasadena Playhouse is the revival we need right now](https://southpasadenan.com/ragtime-at-pasadena-playhouse-is-the-revival-we-need-right-now/) - From the very first notes of the magnificent Stephen Flaherty and Lynn Ahrens score you will be swept up into gently-tinted photographs that explode into a vibrant
- [Flash Flood Warning](https://southpasadenan.com/flash-flood-warning/) - A very moist air mass associated with an atmospheric river will bring periods of rain to Southwest California through tonight.
- [Parson's Nose Serves Up A Delicious Romp With "The Servant of Two Masters"](https://southpasadenan.com/parsons-nose-serves-up-a-delicious-romp-with-the-servant-of-two-masters/) - The Parson’s Nose experience is always a party and their latest offering of “Servant of Two Masters” is a delightful commedia dell’arte escapade!
- [SPARC Highlights | Winter Arts Crawl 2019](https://southpasadenan.com/sparc-highlights-winter-arts-crawl-2019/) - The South Pasadena Arts Council’s SPARC art galleries will be open to visitors during the free Arts Crawl evening of exhibits, live music, open houses, artisans, interactive arts
- [Throwback Thursday | The Great Race: Flying Machine Vs. Car!](https://southpasadenan.com/throwback-thursday-the-great-race-flying-machine-vs-car/) - For Throwback Thursday this week, we celebrate “The Great Race” from Los Angeles to South Pasadena, pitting automobile against flying machine on February 12, 1905
- [Weekly Crime Summary | February 5-11](https://southpasadenan.com/weekly-crime-summary-february-5-11/) - The Weekly Crime Summary is a list of reported auto thefts, burglaries, robberies and other activities occurring in the City of South Pasadena.
- [Local Teens Headed to Sacramento | YMCA Youth and Government Program](https://southpasadenan.com/local-teens-headed-to-sacramento-ymca-youth-and-government-program/) - Future leaders of America, including many from South Pasadena High School, are descending upon Sacramento this week to take part in the YMCA’s 71st Model
- [UPDATE: HOUSE FIRE | 4 Fire Departments Respond to 911 Call](https://southpasadenan.com/house-fire-4-fire-departments-respond-to-911-call/) - Personnel conducted an investigation of the cause and origin. Investigator 8, Papadakis, has identified a possible, preliminary, cause as carelessly discarded smoking materials.
- [City Council Meeting | Citizens Push Ordinance for Minimum Wage](https://southpasadenan.com/city-council-meeting-citizens-push-ordinance-minimum-wage/) - A group of local residents hope to give working families “a shot at joy beyond struggle,” explained John Srebalus, officially rolling out the concept of a local minimum wage
- [Free Self Defense Classes for Women | South Pasadena Police Department](https://southpasadenan.com/south-pasadena-police-department-free-self-defense-classes-for-women/) - The South Pasadena Police Department continues to offer its free women’s self-defense classes throughout the year.
- [The Political Aftermath of the 2018 Elections | Events at The Senior Center February 22 through March 1, 2019](https://southpasadenan.com/the-political-aftermath-of-the-2018-elections-events-at-the-senior-center-february-22-through-march-1-2019/) - The Political Aftermath of the 2018 Elections – Presented by Dr. Andrew Winnick, an economist professor emeritus form CSLA.
- [Year of the Pig | Celebration at War Memorial Building](https://southpasadenan.com/year-of-the-pig-celebration-at-war-memorial-building/) - It’s the Year of the Pig and area seniors enjoyed a festive luncheon last Friday to usher in Chinese New Year.
- [Golden State Collection | Rotary Club Offers Literary Support](https://southpasadenan.com/golden-state-collection-rotary-club-offers-literary-support/) - The Rotary Club of South Pasadena has purchased a fresh new batch of California books for the local library's Golden State Collection for 2019.
- [All You Can Eat Pancakes Are Coming | Cub Scouts South Pasadena](https://southpasadenan.com/all-you-can-eat-pancakes-are-coming-cub-scouts-south-pasadena/) - The all-you-can-eat fundraiser is slated for February 23, from 8 to 11 a.m. at Calvary Presbyterian Church, 1050 Fremont Avenue, in the city. Cost is $7 per person.
- [Celebrate Hope | The Obama White House Collection](https://southpasadenan.com/celebrate-hope-the-obama-white-house-collection/) - On President's Day (February, 17th, 2019), The Perfect Exposure Gallery will launch and unveil the first of many exhibits nationwide featuring award winning director
- [South Pasadena Library Presents “Chasing Trane” | Screening and Live Jazz For Arts Crawl](https://southpasadenan.com/south-pasadena-library-presents-chasing-trane-screening-and-live-jazz-for-arts-crawl-on-saturday-february-16/) - For the South Pasadena Winter Arts Crawl on Saturday, February 16, the Library and the Friends of the Library present a Film/Live Jazz/Art Show
- [320-Year-Old House Newest Addition to Japanese Garden | Huntington Library](https://southpasadenan.com/320-year-old-house-newest-addition-to-japanese-garden-huntington-library/) - The Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens announced today that it is adding to its renowned Japanese Garden a 320-year-old house from Marugame, Japan
- [Local Coverage | Car Collision on Spruce and Fremont](https://southpasadenan.com/breaking-news-car-collision-on-spruce-and-fremont/) - At approximately 10:30am Monday February 11th, a car collision at Spruce and Fremont trapped one driver in their vehicle. South Pasadena Police and fire rescue were called.
- [Homemade Berry Cheesecake | A Perfect Valentine Treat](https://southpasadenan.com/homemade-berry-cheesecake-a-perfect-valentine-treat/) - Valentines Day is one of my favorite holidays. Not just because I’m a self-proclaimed sweet-tooth. I love any excuse to bake.
- [Rose Parade Float Build: Auction is LIVE NOW | It's CRUNCH TIME SOUTH PASADENA!](https://southpasadenan.com/rose-parade-float-build-auction-is-live-now-its-crunch-time-south-pasadena/) - Support Our City's Rose Parade Float Build - The longest running 'Self Built Float' in the Parade! Browse the auction catalog and place your bids before the auction closes on January 1 at 12:00 PM PDT.
- ['Young Marines' Honor Pearl Harbor’s 84th Anniversary in Hawaii](https://southpasadenan.com/los-angeles-area-young-marines-honor-pearl-harbors-84th-anniversary-in-hawaii/) - Young Marines from the Los Angeles area traveled to Hawaii to honor the 84th anniversary of Pearl Harbor through ceremonies, service, and parade events.
- [STAR-STUDDED GRAND FINALE | Capital Cities, DEK of Hearts Announced for 2026 Rose Parade](https://southpasadenan.com/star-studded-grand-finale-capital-cities-dek-of-hearts-announced-for-2026-rose-parade/) - Capital Cities and The Voice Mic Drop winner DEK of Hearts will headline the Grand Finale of the 2026 Rose Parade presented by Honda on Jan. 1 in Pasadena.
- [FREE ROSE PARADE 2026 TICKETS | Tournament of Roses Offers Tickets to Fire-Impacted Residents](https://southpasadenan.com/free-rose-parade-2026-tickets-tournament-of-roses-offers-complimentary-tickets-to-fire-impacted-residents/) - Tournament of Roses announces free Rose Parade, Floatfest, and event tickets for residents affected by the Eaton and Palisades fires.
- [SPUSD Snapshot | Monterey Hills Elementary Students Shared The Magic Of The Season Through Music & Song](https://southpasadenan.com/spusd-snapshot-monterey-hills-elementary-students-share-the-magic-of-the-season-through-music-song/) - Monterey Hills Elementary students spread holiday cheer with festive songs in multiple languages, highlighting the school’s Spanish Dual Language Immersion program.
- [$65,000 Awarded to South Pasadena Police | Safety & Streets Program](https://southpasadenan.com/65000-awarded-to-south-pasadena-police-safety-streets-program/) - South Pasadena police receive a traffic safety grant through 2026 to expand DUI enforcement, distracted driving patrols, and community education.
- [Music Center Names Celesta M. Billeci Principal Advisor for Kaufman Dance Season](https://southpasadenan.com/the-music-center-appoints-celesta-m-billeci-as-principal-advisor-for-glorya-kaufman-presents-dance-season/) - The Music Center has named Celesta M. Billeci principal advisor for its Glorya Kaufman Presents Dance season, shaping dance programming across Southern California.
- [Weekly Crime Report | December 16 – December 22, 2025: South Pasadena Police Dept. (SPPD)](https://southpasadenan.com/weekly-crime-report-december-16-december-22-2025-south-pasadena-police-dept-sppd/) - The Weekly Crime Summary is a list of reported auto thefts, burglaries, robberies, and other activities occurring in the City of South Pasadena.
- [New Year Celebration | South Pasadena Senior Center to Host Luncheon on January 7, 2026](https://southpasadenan.com/new-year-celebration-south-pasadena-senior-center-to-host-luncheon-on-january-7-2026/) - South Pasadena Senior Center hosts a Noon Year Luncheon on Jan. 7 from 11:45 a.m. to 12:45 p.m. Advance reservations are required.
- [Burglary Suspect Confronted by Residents Returning Home | Suspect Fled Then Caught By South Pasadena Police](https://southpasadenan.com/burglary-suspect-confronted-by-residents-returning-home-south-pasadena-police-arrests-guillermo-ibarra-after-suspect-fled/) - South Pasadena police arrest a 26-year-old Los Angeles man after a residential burglary on Alta Vista Avenue. Suspect located in Los Angeles.
- [CINDERELLA is Matthew Bourne's Evocative Modern Fairy Tale](https://southpasadenan.com/cinderella-is-matthew-bournes-evocative-modern-fairy-tale/) - Matthew Bourne’s “Cinderella”, now on stage at The Ahmanson, is an evocative modern fairy tale told through dance. What begins as a dark story set in London in 1940
- [MOVIES & TV | Filming in South Pasadena February 1st~8th](https://southpasadenan.com/movies-tv-filming-in-south-pasadena-february-1st-8th/) - 2/2 – A commercial for “Booking.com” was shot in the 1100 block of Diamond
- [Major Influence | City Celebrates Nelbert Chouinard Day](https://southpasadenan.com/major-influence-city-celebrates-nelbert-chouinard-day/) - South Pasadena Mayor Dr. Marina Khubesrian, on behalf of the City Council, presented Nancy Armitage, representing the Nelbert Chouinard Arts Institut
- [Rising Crime | Theft From Cars an Easy Target](https://southpasadenan.com/rising-crime-theft-cars-shoplifting/) - Larcenies/thefts were the greatest increase in city crimes in 2018, according to South Pasadena Police Department officials.
- [Coyotes in South Pasadena | Concerned Residents to Get Informed](https://southpasadenan.com/coyotes-in-south-pasadena-concerned-residents-to-get-informed/) - In a brochure issued by the California Department of Fish and Wildlife, it points out in bold capital letters: STASH YOUR FOOD AND TRASH.
- [SHOP TALK | Public Information Officer Introduced at Chamber Shop Talk Event](https://southpasadenan.com/shop-talk-chamber-of-commerce-john-pope-pio/) - "Introducing...South Pasadena" was the theme of the latest Shop Talk presentation, a local Chamber of Commerce monthly event, featuring John Pope
- [CONCERT | AlmaNova Duo](https://southpasadenan.com/concert-almanova-duo/) - The AlmaNova Duo, featuring guitarist Almer Imamovic and flutist Jessica Pierce, will perform on Sunday February 10 at 4 p.m. in the South Pasadena Library Community Room.
- [Library Looks Forward To Renovations](https://southpasadenan.com/library-looks-forward-to-renovations/) - South Pasadena Public Library will undergo minor renovations to its main floor during the month of February.
- [City Conducts Meeting on the Clean Power Alliance Partnership February 13, 2019](https://southpasadenan.com/city-conducts-meeting-on-the-clean-power-alliance-partnership-february-13-2019/) - A community meeting on the Clean Power Alliance partnership, designed to bring 100 % green power to South Pasadena households, is scheduled for Wednesday
- [STORM Forecast for Next Week | South Pasadena Fire Department Offers Support](https://southpasadenan.com/another-incoming-storm-south-pasadena-fire-department-offers-support/) - South Pasadenans are facing some of the coldest weather conditions seen all year, waking up Thursday morning to a 38-degree temperature while anticipating a weekend storm.
- [Wells Fargo Bank System Outage |  Accounts Status Not Able to Be Retrieved](https://southpasadenan.com/wells-fargo-bank-system-outage-accounts-status-not-able-to-be-retrieved/) - Wells Fargo is suffering from a serious systemwide outage that is affecting all online transactions as well as their Customer Service.
- [For Love of Chocolate a Delicious Success](https://southpasadenan.com/for-love-of-chocolate-a-delicious-success/) - And chocolate lovers won’t soon forget it, following the South Pasadena Woman Club’s festive annual dinner and fundraiser last Saturday night.
- [Throwback Thursday | Winters at The Raymond](https://southpasadenan.com/throwback-thursday-winters-at-the-raymond/) - With the snow level the lowest it has been in our local mountains in years, I am reminded of the magnificent image of The Raymond in South Pasadena 130 years ago.
- [The Servant of Two Masters | Parson's Nose Theatre](https://southpasadenan.com/the-servant-of-two-masters-parsons-nose-theatre/) - Parson’s Nose Theater (PNT) kicks off the second half of its 2018/2019 season with Carlo Goldoni’s 1750 classic retelling of a 16th Century improvised comedy
- [Ribbon Cutting Welcomes Lost Parrot Cafe in South Pasadena](https://southpasadenan.com/ribbon-cutting-welcomes-lost-parrot-cafe-in-south-pasadena/) - On a rainy Sunday morning, you’d be hard pressed to find a comfortable refuge outside of your own cozy abode. This was obviously not the case at the local spot
- [FOSSELMAN'S ICE CREAM Celebrates Centennial | 100 Years of Flavorful Tradition](https://southpasadenan.com/fosselmans-ice-cream-celebrates-centennial/) - As a child I grew up eating Fosselman’s ice cream almost every day, to the envy of my friends. Our freezer was always packed with Chocolate Chip
- [SMOKING | Tobacco Report Released](https://southpasadenan.com/south-pasadena-receives-a-grade-in-tobacco-report/) - South Pasadena Mayor Dr. Marina Khubesrian says it’s a time to celebrate after learning Wednesday the city she oversees was among 10 in Los Angeles County
- [Jackie Robinson's Unexpected Success | 100th Birthday Celebration at the Library](https://southpasadenan.com/jackie-robinsons-unexpected-success-100th-birthday-celebration-at-the-library/) - Robinson played professional baseball after WWII, according to Los Angeles Dodgers’ Historian Mark Langill and South Pasadena resident
- [Hearing & Speech Impaired Residents Speak with Police | South Pasadena Police Department](https://southpasadenan.com/hearing-speech-impaired-residents-speak-with-police-south-pasadena-police-department/) - Police officers are now able to link hearing-and speech-impaired residents to sign-language interpreters in real time, though a tablet-based video feed
- [SPHS Girl's Soccer | Team Loses in CIF First Round Action 1-0](https://southpasadenan.com/sphs-girls-soccer-team-loses-in-cif-first-round-action-1-0/) - South Pasadena High’s girls team, coming off a CIF-South Section championship a year ago, dropped a 1-0 first round playoff contest Wednesday afternoon to end its season.
- [Weekly WISPPA Newsletter | February 6](https://southpasadenan.com/weekly-wispaa-newsletter-february-6/) - INFORMATION OF INTEREST: Please note that all events listed in this newsletter are for informational purposes only. It does not imply endorsement or specific support by WISPPA
- [Legendary Artist's Work on Display | Leo Politi Paintings at the South Pasadena Public Library](https://southpasadenan.com/legendary-artists-work-on-display-leo-politi-paintings-at-the-south-pasadena-public-library/) - An Author Night showcasing Frank Girardot and Lori Orr Kovach in the South Pasadena Library Community Room on Thursday, February 7 at 7:00 p.m.
- [Weekly Crime Summary | Jan 29 - Feb 4](https://southpasadenan.com/weekly-crime-summary-jan-29-feb-4/) - The Weekly Crime Summary is a list of reported auto thefts, burglaries, robberies and other activities occurring in the City of South Pasadena.
- [HOME FIRE | Resident Puts Out Fire with Extinguisher Before Firefighters Arrive](https://southpasadenan.com/resident-puts-out-gas-heater-fire-with-extinguisher-before-firefighters-arrive/) - A gas heater fire at an apartment in the 1300 block of Fremont Avenue in South Pasadena was put out Tuesday night by a resident using a fire extinguisher
- [Chinese New Year Celebration in South Pasadena](https://southpasadenan.com/chinese-new-year-celebration-in-south-pasadena/) - The Year of the Pig is a sign of good fortune for persons born in the 'Pig' years of 1947, 1959, 1971, 1983, 1995 and 2007.
- [Library Tree](https://southpasadenan.com/library-tree/) - The roots were mountain ranges When you were young
- [School Registration Process Begins Soon](https://southpasadenan.com/school-registration-process-begins-soon/) - The registration process for enrolling students in South Pasadena elementary schools for the 2019-2020 school year will begin February 25, 2019 at 9 a.m.
- [NOISE NOW | A Noise Within Launches New Cultural Initiative](https://southpasadenan.com/noise-now-a-noise-within-launches-new-cultural-initiative/) - A Noise Within (ANW), California’s acclaimed classical repertory theatre, is proud to announce the launch of its new cultural initiative, Noise Now
- [CIF Action Starts Today](https://southpasadenan.com/cif-action-starts-today/) - South Pasadena High teams are set to play CIF-Southern Section playoff games starting today.
- [Super Bowl LIII | Rams & Patriots Ready for Action on Sunday](https://southpasadenan.com/super-bowl-liii-rams-patriots-ready-for-action-on-sunday/) - No injuries were reported as both teams put in final practice sessions Friday in anticipation to Sunday’s Super Bowl LIII in Atlanta's futuristic Mercedes-Benz Stadium.
- [Hi Jynx | Sweet Cat Looking For New Home](https://southpasadenan.com/hi-jynx-sweet-cat-looking-for-new-home/) - Jynx (A471061) is one beautiful cat! He’s a 5-year-old who was surrendered to the Pasadena Humane Society & SPCA in mid-January and was pretty shy.
- [City Council Addresses Sidewalk Vending | Public Meeting February 6, 2019](https://southpasadenan.com/city-council-addresses-sidewalk-vending-public-meeting-february-6-2019/) - South Pasadena City Council members will conduct a public hearing Wednesday night regarding the establishment of a permit fee for sidewalk vending.
- [Crafted Living | Tina Kistinger Shares Her Creative Passions](https://southpasadenan.com/crafted-living-tina-kistinger-shares-her-creative-passions/) - Meet Tina Kistinger, a long time South Pasadena resident and avid crafting authority. For years, her passion has been eternally tied with the simple joys that crafting
- [Students Show Kindness at South Pasadena Schools | Great Kindness Challenge](https://southpasadenan.com/students-show-kindness-at-south-pasadena-schools-great-kindness-challenge/) - It doesn’t take much effort to be nice, as South Pasadena elementary schools last week focused on the simple act of kindness. Marengo, Arroyo Vista and Monterey Hills school
- ['Golf Balls, Marine Wildlife, and Poor Design' | Citizen Raises Concerns Over Canopy](https://southpasadenan.com/golf-balls-marine-wildlife-and-poor-design-citizen-raises-concerns-over-canopy/) - Wayward golf balls coming off the driving range at the Arroyo Seco Golf Course likely will no longer fall on users of a new walking and bicycling path as once feared.
- [RAMS DEFENSE | A Defensive Slugfest Marks Super Bowl LIII](https://southpasadenan.com/rams-defense-a-defensive-slugfest-marks-super-bowl-liii/) - Much of the Rams’ high-powered offense was a result of his major contribution during the regular season and one game in the playoffs, but L.A.’s star running back
- [LINDA VISTA by Tracy Letts at Mark Taper Forum](https://southpasadenan.com/linda-vista-by-tracy-letts-at-mark-taper-forum/) - The Steppenwolf Theatre Company production of Tracy Letts’ “Linda Vista” is currently on stage at Center Theatre Group/Mark Taper Forum. Directed by Dexter Bullard
- [Willy Wonka Jr. Delivers Lots of Chocolate, Oompa-Loompas and Everlasting Gobstoppers!](https://southpasadenan.com/willy-wonka-jr-delivers-lots-of-chocolate-oompa-loompas-and-everlasting-gobstoppers/) - It’s another bona fide hit for South Pasadena Educational Foundation’s annual 5th grade musical and a hundred or so families across all three elementary schools
- [Lady And The Tramp on The Big Screen for Valentine's Day](https://southpasadenan.com/lady-and-the-tramp-on-the-big-screen-for-valentines-day/) - Hollywood’s legendary El Capitan Theatre continues its annual Valentine Day’s tradition by showing Disney’s animated classic LADY AND THE TRAMP February 11-18, 2019.
- [Dog Cheats Death – Becomes a Movie Star](https://southpasadenan.com/dog-cheats-death-becomes-a-movie-star/) - This is the story of a ridiculously lovable Chihuahua named “Chiquita”. She lives in South Pasadena now. That’s after she cheated death not once – but twice.
- [Car Accident at Intersection of Huntington & Garfield](https://southpasadenan.com/breaking-news-car-accident-at-intersection-huntington-garfield/) - Two cars collided at the intersection of Huntington Drive and Garfield Avenue at approximately 12:30 this afternoon.
- [Matthew Bourne's CINDERELLA | Opens at The Ahmanson February 5](https://southpasadenan.com/matthew-bournes-cinderella-opens-at-the-ahmanson-february-5/) - Presented by Center Theatre Group, performances for Matthew Bourne’s “Cinderella” from New Adventures will begin on February 5 at the Ahmanson Theatre.
- [Girl Scout Cookies | A Sweet Deal!](https://southpasadenan.com/girl-scout-cookies-a-sweet-deal/) - Pulling a wagon full of Girl Scout cookies was young Juliana Rubio, who stopped, quickly sized up her next customer and said those famous words heard by millions everywhere.
- [Fulbright Awards | Two South Pasadenans Join the Ranks](https://southpasadenan.com/fulbright-awards-two-south-pasadenans-join-the-ranks/) - Dr. Suyapa Portillo Villeda and Laura Reilly were recognized recently for earning prestigious Fulbright Awards – established by Congress in 1946
- [AMGEN Tour 2019 | Rose Bowl Revealed as Official Finish Line in California](https://southpasadenan.com/amgen-tour-2019-rose-bowl-revealed-as-official-finish-line-in-california/) - The 2019 Amgen Tour of California will be the longest and most challenging in its 14-year history, with details announced today by AEG
- [Near Middle School: Car Accident | Emergency Vehicles Respond to Major Accident on Fair Oaks Ave](https://southpasadenan.com/breaking-news-car-accident-emergency-vehicles-respond-major-accident-fair-oaks-middle-school/) - At approximately 3:00 p.m. on Thursday, January 31, a two car collision occurred at the intersection of Fair Oaks Ave and Bank St in South Pasadena.
- [Super Bowl Sunday | Where to Go and What to Do](https://southpasadenan.com/superbowl-season-where-to-go-and-what-to-do/) - Super Bowl Sunday | Some of the best places to go catch the game!
- [The Future is Math | Marengo Math Festival](https://southpasadenan.com/the-future-is-math-marengo-math-festival/) - There was a lot of talk about patterns, XY and Z’s and the use of cubes this week at Marengo Elementary School.
- [Throwback Thursday | Remembering Pasadena Hero Jackie Robinson (100th Birthday Celebration)](https://southpasadenan.com/throwback-thursday-remembering-pasadena-hero-jackie-robinson-100th-birthday-celebration/) - I’m not concerned with you liking or disliking me. All I ask is that you accept me as a human being. – Jackie Robinson
- [RAGTIME The Musical Comes to Pasadena Playhouse](https://southpasadenan.com/ragtime-the-musical-comes-to-pasadena-playhouse/) - Pasadena Playhouse, the State Theater of California, will transform the historic theater with an all new version of Ragtime: The Musical as it returns to Los Angeles
- [Author Night at the Library | True Crime Authors of "Burned" Frank Girardot and Lori Orr Kovach](https://southpasadenan.com/true-crime-writing-collaborators-frank-girardot-and-lori-orr-kovach-present-burned-south-pasadena-library-author-night-on-thursday-february-7/) - An Author Night showcasing true crime writing partners, Frank Girardot and Lori Orr Kovach will be presented at the South Pasadena Public Library
- [“Hope in Transition” | South Pasadena Prayer Breakfast Arrives February 19](https://southpasadenan.com/hope-in-transition-south-pasadena-prayer-breakfast-coming/) - The Rev. Megan Katerjian, Executive Director of Pasadena’s Door of Hope, will address the fourth annual South Pasadena Prayer Breakfast on February 19, 2019.
- [WISPPA Weekly Newsletter | Jan 29](https://southpasadenan.com/24867-2/) - INFORMATION OF INTEREST: Please note that all events listed in this newsletter are for informational purposes only. It does not imply endorsement or specific support by WISPPA
- [Senior Center Events | Feb 1-8](https://southpasadenan.com/senior-center-events-february-1-through-the-8-2019/) - The South Pasadena Senior Center, located at 1102 Oxley Street in South Pasadena invites senior citizens to take advantage of programs and services offered
- [Weekly Crime Summary January 30, 2019](https://southpasadenan.com/weekly-crime-summary-january-30-2019/) - 1-22-19, 3:55 PM, 200 block of Fremont. Officers respond to a call of a subject on the porch of a vacant home and finds subject in possession
- [South Pasadena's Newest Landmark | Moreton Fig Library Tree](https://southpasadenan.com/south-pasadenas-newest-landmark-moreton-fig-library-tree/) - It’s simply known as the “The Library Tree,” a gigantic Moreton Bay Fig on the west side of the South Pasadena Library, yet its roots go deep
- [Celebrate Love With Laughter | Valentines Day with Jackie Fabulous and More](https://southpasadenan.com/celebrate-love-with-laughter-valentines-day-with-jackie-fabulous-and-more/) - For only $59.50, a limited number of dinner and show packages are available and include everything that comes with show tickets, plus VIP seats in the first three rows
- [SPHS Speech and Debate | Team Places At Competition](https://southpasadenan.com/sphs-speech-and-debate-team-places-at-competition/) - 10 students competed in Novice Congress on Friday and 5 competed in Varsity Congress on Saturday. From Novice Congress, sophomore Nicole Lu placed 13th.
- [Despite Home Owners Protestations Six Foot Fence to be Lowered](https://southpasadenan.com/despite-home-owners-protestations-six-foot-fence-to-be-lowered-to-three-feet/) - A front yard fence above the city’s height limit will now be lowered to its original size, according to the son of the owner living at the property in the 1700
- [Annual Community Connections Forum | The Natural Side of South Pasadena](https://southpasadenan.com/annual-community-connections-forum-the-natural-side-of-south-pasadena/) - Action must be taken now to avert the worst possible outcomes. Changes can have many secondary benefits like clearer air, cooler gardens, quieter neighborhoods
- [Pet of the Week | Koby the Chihuahua](https://southpasadenan.com/koby-the-chihuahua/) - This is Koby (A469484), a very sweet black and white Chihuahua. He is very eager to put on his leash and go for walks that he practically leashes himself!
- [Mayor Marina Khubesrian Speaks at Chamber of Commerce](https://southpasadenan.com/tonight-january-30-2019-mayor-marina-khubesrian-speaks-at-chamber-of-commerce/) - Dr. Marina Khubesrian will share her ideas and vision for South Pasadena during a “Moment with the Mayor” January 30 at the South Pasadena Chamber of Commerce.
- [Mind Elsewhere Releases New Single](https://southpasadenan.com/mind-elsewhere-releases-new-single/) - The landscape that is modern rock is a difficult one to traverse at times. The radio, while still active, never really seems to play anything interesting enough
- [Bernadette Peters in Concert is Pure Magic](https://southpasadenan.com/bernadette-peters-in-concert-is-pure-magic/) - I always say that people are stars, or in this case, a legend, for a reason. There is an unmistakable charisma, stage presence and unique quality they possess
- [Willy Wonka Jr. | Get Your Golden Ticket Now!](https://southpasadenan.com/willy-wonka-jr-get-your-golden-ticket-now/) - 5th graders from Arroyo Vista Elementary School, Marengo Elementary School, and Monterey Hills School are deep into final rehearsals for Willy Wonka Jr.!
- [Annual Community Connections Forum from WISPPA](https://southpasadenan.com/annual-community-connections-forum-from-wisppa/) - WISPPA is privileged to have a distinguished panel of experts who will discuss things that the city and residents can do to begin to address the consequences of global climate
- [New Tree Planted at Library | Dr. Richard Schneider Honored](https://southpasadenan.com/new-tree-planted-at-library-dr-richard-schneider-honored/) - A tree was planted Thursday in honor of Dr. Richard Schneider, recognizing him for his successful one-year term in office as the City of South Pasadena’s mayor.
- [Filming in South Pasadena | Jan 20-25](https://southpasadenan.com/filming-in-south-pasadena-jan-20-25/) - Hundreds of movies, TV commercials and student films are shot in South Pasadena throughout the year.
- [SPHS Girls’ Soccer Team Rebounds After Loss](https://southpasadenan.com/sphs-girls-soccer-team-rebounds-after-loss/) - After a rough start to the week, South Pasadena High’s girls’ soccer team responded with a key victory over La Cañada on Thursday to maintain first place in the Rio Hondo League.
- [Weekly WISPPA Newsletter | Jan 24](https://southpasadenan.com/weekly-wisppa-newsletter-january-24-2019/) - Following are the 2019 meeting dates - be sure to mark your calendars: Feb 2, March 2, April 6, May 4, September 7, October 5, November 2. We will be dark in June, July & August.
- [Crossings Restaurant | Establishment Closes its Doors After Five Years](https://southpasadenan.com/crossings-restaurant-establishment-closes-its-doors-after-five-years/) - A once popular restaurant featuring a 14-day dry aged USDA prime rib-eye steak cooked to perfection, to go along with any number of tasty side dishes
- [LOCAL REPORT: Major Traffic Accident at Fair Oaks and 110 Off-ramp](https://southpasadenan.com/breaking-news-major-traffic-accident-at-fair-oaks-and-110-offramp/) - On Thursday afternoon at approximately 3:15 PM, a Navy Blue Toyota Prius careened off the Northbound off-ramp for 110 Freeway at Fair Oaks and Grevelia
- [STEM Building | A Brief Tour of the Newest Addition at SPHS](https://southpasadenan.com/stem-building-a-brief-tour-of-the-newest-addition-at-sphs/) - Standing outside the new Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) building, which opened this week on the South Pasadena High School campus
- [Throwback Thursday | Keepsakes from Cawston Ostrich Farm](https://southpasadenan.com/throwback-thursday-keepsakes-from-the-cawston-ostrich-farm/) - The salesroom and gift shop of the Cawston Ostrich Farm (1896-1935) was ideally located mid-way between Los Angeles and San Gabriel Valley
- [“For the Love of Chocolate” Dinner and Fundraiser planned](https://southpasadenan.com/for-the-love-of-chocolate-dinner-and-fundraiser-planned/) - Guests will begin the evening with a social hour filled with appetizers, wine and music, followed by a delicious dinner catered by The Fresh Gourmet.
- [Efforts to Save the Environment | Scouts Push New Straw Law](https://southpasadenan.com/efforts-to-save-the-environment-scouts-push-new-straw-law/) - You’ll need to ask for one under a new law signed by Gov. Jerry Brown aimed at cutting down on pollution.
- [Two Celebrations of Trees January 24, 2019 At South Pasadena Public Library](https://southpasadenan.com/two-celebrations-of-trees-january-24-2019-at-south-pasadena-public-library/) - The City of South Pasadena is known as “The City of Trees” and is an official “Tree City USA” because of its beautiful canopy of urban forest.
- [12 Homeless in South Pasadena | The City Alongside WISPPA and The Purist Group Volunteer Services](https://southpasadenan.com/12-homeless-in-south-pasadena-the-city-alongside-wisppa-and-the-purist-group-volunteer-services/) - That’s the message from the Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority (LAHSA) as the non-profit agency embarks on a yearly 3-day mission this time of year
- [Jackie Robinson Turns 100 | A Celebratory Screening at The South Pasadena Public Library](https://southpasadenan.com/jackie-robinson-turns-100-a-celebratory-screening-at-the-south-pasadena-public-library/) - In honor of the 100th Birthday of Jackie Robinson (1919-1972), a free screening of “The Jackie Robinson Story,” a classic 1950 film starring Jackie
- [Two Honorary Tree Ceremonies at Library Park | Jan 24](https://southpasadenan.com/two-honorary-tree-ceremonies-at-library-park-jan-24/) - It’s accustomed each year for the outgoing mayor of South Pasadena to receive a gift from fellow councilmembers.
- [Weekly Crime Report January 15 through January 21, 2019](https://southpasadenan.com/weekly-crime-report-january-15-through-january-21-2019/) - 1-14-19, 8:00 PM to 1-15-19, 7:30 AM, 2000 block of Primrose. ’17 Volkswagen Golf. Suspect(s) enters victim’s unlocked vehicle
- [And Then There Were None | Fremont Centre Theatre](https://southpasadenan.com/and-then-there-were-none-fremont-centre-theatre/) - Ten strangers invited to spend the summer holiday of 1939 on Soldier Island, off the coast of Dover, England. There’s a dark children’s nursery rhyme
- [Honoring Martin Luther King, Jr.](https://southpasadenan.com/honoring-martin-luther-king-jr/) - Martin Luther King Day commemorates the birthday Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., an American civil rights leader, and celebrates his life, achievements and legacy.
- [A Sunny Snow Day in South Pas | Winter Wonderland in Garfield Park](https://southpasadenan.com/a-sunny-snow-day-in-south-pas-a-winter-wonderland-in-garfield-park/) - After a week of rain, the clouds cleared on Saturday for a perfect weather conditions and day to frolic in the snow.
- [Firefighters Put Out Kitchen Fire](https://southpasadenan.com/firefighters-put-out-kitchen-fire/) - South Pasadena Fire Department, along with three other area agencies, responded to a structure fire on Thursday in the 1900 block of Alhambra Road.
- [Women's March LA | Mayor Khubesrian Takes to the Streets](https://southpasadenan.com/womens-march-la-mayor-khubesrian-takes-to-the-streets/) - Thousands flooded the streets of downtown Los Angeles for the 3rd annual Women’s March on Saturday and in the crowd were plenty of South Pasadenans
- [SPHS Girl's Soccer | One-Up on Monrovia Continues Winning Streak](https://southpasadenan.com/sphs-girls-soccer-one-up-on-monrovia-continues-winning-streak/) - On Friday, the Tigers were back at it, winning again, this time behind two goals by Uma Hornish as they defeated Monrovia 2-1 in Rio Hondo League action.
- [OTHELLO | Opens at A Noise Within](https://southpasadenan.com/othello-opens-at-a-noise-within/) - A Noise Within (ANW), California’s acclaimed classical repertory theatre, is proud to open its Spring 2019 season with one of the best-known tragic plays of all time
- [Merwin Belin at SPARC Gallery](https://southpasadenan.com/merwin-belin-at-sparc-gallery/) - The South Pasadena Arts Council (SPARC) kicks off 2019 with two new artists exhibitions: José B Ramirez: Art for the People (SPARC Gallery at South Pasadena City Hall)
- [WILLY WONKA JR!](https://southpasadenan.com/willy-wonka-jr/) - South Pasadena Educational Foundation and Upstage Theatre Schools present the South Pasadena Unified School District production of Willy Wonka, Jr.
- [Open Call for 2020 Theme Designs | South Pasadena Tournament of Roses Association](https://southpasadenan.com/open-call-for-2020-theme-designs-south-pasadena-tournament-of-roses-association/) - The 2020 Rose Parade theme has been hinted at and citizens are encouraged to brainstorm their ideas for next year's New Years float.
- [Video Doorbells | New Advancements in Crime Prevention](https://southpasadenan.com/video-doorbells-new-advancements-in-crime-prevention/) - They’re the new eyes for law enforcement, capturing thieves stealing packages from homes. Porch pirates, lawn looters, and backyard bandits are all being watched.
- [A Month For Commercials | Filming in South Pasadena January 7 through 11, 2019](https://southpasadenan.com/a-month-for-commercials-filming-in-south-pasadena-january-7-through-11-2019/) - Below are some of the recent productions filmed in South Pasadena:
- [Weekly WISPPA Newsletter January 16, 2019](https://southpasadenan.com/weekly-wisppa-newsletter-january-16-2019/) - INFORMATION OF INTEREST: Please note that all events listed in this newsletter are for informational purposes only. It does not imply endorsement or specific support by WISPPA
- [WISPAA Meeting | City Manager Joins Q&A](https://southpasadenan.com/wispaa-meeting-city-manager-joins-qa/) - A series of questions were asked of South Pasadena City Manager Stephanie DeWolfe during the Women Involved in South Pasadena Political Action (WISPPA)
- [Pennies for Patients | Raising Hope in the Battle Against Leukemia and Lymphoma](https://southpasadenan.com/pennies-for-patients-raising-hope-in-the-battle-against-leukemia-and-lymphoma/) - Camp Med kids are doing more than studying and playing at Orange Grove Park in South Pasadena these days.
- [Car Accident | Fremont and Oxley Car on Sidewalk](https://southpasadenan.com/car-accident-fremont-and-oxley-car-on-sidewalk/) - At approximately 11:56 AM on Thursday, January 17, a woman aged 60-70 years old ended up over the curb and collided with the 3 ft wall lining the perimeter of a residence
- [Weekly Crime Summary | Jan 8-14](https://southpasadenan.com/weekly-crime-summary-jan-8-14/) - The Weekly Crime Summary is a list of reported auto thefts, burglaries, robberies and other activities occurring in the City of South Pasadena.
- [UPDATE: Structure Fire on Monterey Rd | Flash Fire Goes Out on its Own](https://southpasadenan.com/update-structure-fire-on-monterey-rd-flash-fire-goes-out-on-its-own/) - What initially was believed to be a major fire turned out to not really be much at all, according to South Pasadena Fire Chief Paul Riddle.
- [SPARC Presents | Reading by Acclaimed Children's Author David Shannon](https://southpasadenan.com/sparc-presents-reading-by-acclaimed-childrens-author-david-shannon/) - The South Pasadena Arts Council (SPARC) will launch its new Literary Project series for adult and family audiences on Sunday, January 20, at 9:00 a.m. at the Fremont Theatre
- [Active Shooter Training for Business Community | Cop Talk at Carrows](https://southpasadenan.com/active-shooter-training-for-business-community-cop-talk-at-carrows/) - Violence can happen anywhere and South Pasadena Police Department officials are stressing that message through a series of active shooter training sessions
- [Rotary Club | Helping Residents of Tanzania](https://southpasadenan.com/rotary-club-helping-residents-of-tanzania/) - For four years the South Pasadena Rotary has supported a major water project in Tanzania, an East African country.
- [Top Stolen Vehicles in City for 2018](https://southpasadenan.com/top-stolen-vehicles-in-city-for-2018/) - There was no change in the number of stolen vehicles in 2018 compared to 2017 in South Pasadena, according to local police officials.
- [Senior Center Events | January 18 through February 1, 2019](https://southpasadenan.com/senior-center-events-january-18-through-february-1-2019/) - Friday, January 18, 1:00 pm, Friday Cinema featuring “One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest” a 1975 film, Drama/Comedy-drama
- [100% Green Power Coming Soon to South Pasadena.](https://southpasadenan.com/100-green-power-coming-soon-to-south-pasadena/) - The Clean Power Alliance (CPA) is California's new, locally operated electricity provider for communities across Los Angeles and Ventura Counties.
- [Laura Farber Elected President of 2020 Tournament of Roses](https://southpasadenan.com/laura-farber-elected-president-of-2020-tournament-of-roses/) - The Pasadena Tournament of Roses®Board of Directors has confirmed Laura Farber as President for the 2019-2020 Tournament of Roses year.
- [Into The Unknown: A Portrait of South Pasadena | Cyndi Bemel](https://southpasadenan.com/into-the-unknown-a-portrait-of-south-pasadena-cyndi-bemel/) - Continuting through March 3, 2019 at SPARC's City Hall Gallery on the 2nd floor is Into The Unknown: A Portrait of South Pasadena, a series of works by photographer Cyndi Bemel.
- [Posse Foundation Scholar | South Pasadena High School Senior Andres Oyaga](https://southpasadenan.com/south-pasadena-high-school-senior-andres-oyaga-selected-as-2019-posse-foundation-scholar/) - South Pasadena High School senior, Andres Oyaga, has been selected as a 2019 Posse Foundation Scholar and will be attending Middlebury College in the fall.
- [City Commissioners' Gender | Mayor Khubesrian Defends Controversial Appointments](https://southpasadenan.com/city-commissioners-gender-mayor-khubesrian-defends-controversial-appointments/) - Although it may have raised some eyebrows and concerns in the community, South Pasadena Mayor Dr. Marina Khubesrian maintains it’s a nonissue
- [New President | Board Elects Sandra Kitto as President of SPARC](https://southpasadenan.com/new-president-board-elects-sandra-kitto-as-president-of-sparc/) - “I am honored and thrilled to have been elected president of SPARC,” Kitto said, “and I’m looking forward to this new responsibility. I am committed to continuing
- [Restoration Concert | Tien-Hsin Cindy Wu Piano Quartet Appearing Next](https://southpasadenan.com/restoration-concert-tien-hsin-cindy-wu-piano-quartet-appearing-next/) - A Restoration Concert featuring the Tien-Hsin Cindy Wu Piano Quartet will be held on Sunday, January 20, at the South Pasadena Library Community Room.
- [Tree Ordinance on Council Agenda](https://southpasadenan.com/tree-ordinance-on-council-agenda/) - The City Council on Wednesday, Jan. 16 will consider updating the City’s tree ordinance. The updated ordinance is aimed at clarifying the process for tree removals
- [South Pasadena Unified to Host Parent Information Session About Mandarin and Spanish Programs](https://southpasadenan.com/south-pasadena-unified-to-host-parent-information-session-about-mandarin-and-spanish-programs/) - In the past decade, research has shown that the discipline of learning a second language system at a young age increases cognitive flexibility and translates
- [Aries | Not Quite the Dog of War | Pet of the Week](https://southpasadenan.com/aries-not-quite-the-dog-of-war-pet-of-the-week/) - Aries (A469666) is a sweet 9-year-old dog with an attitude of a puppy. He's a little shy when you first meet him, and tends to hide in his den when there is a lot of noise
- [South Pasadena Prayer Breakfast | Tickets on Sale Now](https://southpasadenan.com/south-pasadena-prayer-breakfast-tickets-on-sale-now/) - South Pasadena’s popular Prayer Breakfast returns on Tuesday, February 19, 2019 with the theme of “Hope in Transition” and featuring Door of Hope Executive Director
- [SPHS Alum Jazmin Jackmon Drafted by the Houston Dash](https://southpasadenan.com/sphs-alum-jazmin-jackmon-drafted-by-the-houston-dash/) - Those long hours on the soccer field have paid off big for South Pasadena High alum Jazmin Jackmon, who was selected last week to play professionally by the Houston Dash
- [Fiscal Year Objectives to be Discussed | City Council Meets Wednesday](https://southpasadenan.com/fiscal-year-objectives-to-be-discussed-city-council-meets-wednesday/) - South Pasadena City Council members will take a comprehensive look at future needs of the city Wednesday night when they address the second quarter updat
- [Honoring 2018 Mayor Richard D. Schneider, M. D. | Tree Planting Postponed Until Jan 24](https://southpasadenan.com/honoring-2018-mayor-richard-d-schneider-m-d-tree-planting-postponed-until-jan-24/) - A tree planting ceremony to honor Councilmember Richard D. Schneider, M.D. and his 2018 term as Mayor of the City of South Pasadena has been postponed to Tuesday
- [TOURNAMENT OF ROSES® FOUNDATION NOW ACCEPTING GRANT APPLICATIONS](https://southpasadenan.com/tournament-of-roses-foundation-now-accepting-grant-applications/) - The Pasadena Tournament of Roses Foundation is now accepting applications for its 2019 grant assistance program. Since its inception in 1983
- [Special 'CopTalk' Breakfast Meeting](https://southpasadenan.com/special-coptalk-breakfast-meeting/) - Meet and mingle with the South Pasadena Police Department! SPPD will be discussing a new program the department is promoting on active shooter situations.
- [SPHS Girl's Soccer | Tigers Shutout La Cañada](https://southpasadenan.com/sphs-girls-soccer-tigers-shutout-la-canada/) - Three different players put points on the board as South Pasadena High’s girls’ soccer team rolled to a 3-0 victory over La Cañada Thursday afternoon.
- [Mindfulness for Our Children | A Special Screening of May I Be Happy](https://southpasadenan.com/mindfulness-for-our-children-a-special-screening-of-may-i-be-happy/) - The South Pasadena Middle School PTA will be hosting a free screening for the community of “May I Be Happy” January 25, 2019 Friday at 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM.
- [Attempted Burglary at Local Residence | Crime Alert](https://southpasadenan.com/attempted-burglary-at-local-residence-crime-alert/) - A case of breaking and entering occurred on Friday, December 28, at approximately 11:49 AM. The suspects are seen walking to the rear yard of the victim’s residence
- [CALIFORNIA | Little Silver Hearts Announces New Release](https://southpasadenan.com/california-little-silver-hearts-announces-new-release/) - Little Silver Hearts are thrilled to announce the release of their latest E.P., "California", available everywhere on January 15, 2019.
- [SPHS | New STEM Building Set to Open Jan 22](https://southpasadenan.com/sphs-new-stem-building-set-to-open-jan-22/) - The opening of a new Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) Building on the South Pasadena High campus will be Tuesday, January 22
- [On Display at City Hall Gallery | The Colorful Figurative Works of Josè B. Ramirez](https://southpasadenan.com/the-colorful-figurative-works-of-ramirez-on-display-at-city-hall/) - The South Pasadena Arts Council will introduce a new exhibit beginning Saturday, January 19, in the downstairs art gallery at South Pasadena City Hall.
- [SPUSD Land Swap Option Takes Next Step](https://southpasadenan.com/spusd-land-swap-option-takes-next-step/) - South Pasadena Unified School District Board of Education members are moving forward with the option of a possible land swap after voting Tuesday night
- [First WISPPA Meeting of the Year](https://southpasadenan.com/first-wisppa-meeting-of-the-year/) - We are very pleased that our South Pasadena City Manager, Stephanie DeWolfe, will join us for a one on one conversation with WISPPA Vice President
- [Throwback Thursday | Prof. T.S.C Lowe’s Railway to the Clouds](https://southpasadenan.com/throwback-thursday-prof-t-s-c-lowes-railway-to-the-clouds/) - Thaddeus Lowe built a magnificent “railway to the clouds” in our local San Gabriel Mountains (known as Sierra Madre Mountains) to reach his resort hotels
- [Tigers Beat Rams in Girls' Soccer](https://southpasadenan.com/tigers-beat-rams-in-girls-soccer/) - Two goals by Uma Hornish, one in each half, proved the difference as South Pasadena High’s girls’ soccer team recorded a 2-1 victory over Temple City Tuesday
- [Bernadette Peters Comes to Segerstrom Concert Hall For One Night Only](https://southpasadenan.com/bernadette-peters-comes-to-segerstrom-concert-hall-for-one-night-only/) - Segerstrom Center for the Arts welcomes back acclaimed actress of stage and screen Bernadette Peters for one night only on January 26, 2019 at 8:00 p.m
- [Snow Day at Garfield Park | Jan 19](https://southpasadenan.com/snow-day-at-garfield-park-jan-19/) - South Pasadena’s Community Services Department is hosting the fourth annual Snow Day event on Saturday, January 19, from 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. at Garfield Park.
- [$10 Music Lesson Day | Green Brooms Music Academy](https://southpasadenan.com/green-brooms-music-academy-10-music-lesson-day/) - Green Brooms Music Academy is holding their ever popular bi-annual $10 Lesson Day in South Pasadena on Sunday, January 27th from 10am – 4pm.
- [Weekly Crime Summary | January 1-7](https://southpasadenan.com/weekly-crime-summary-january-1-7/) - The Weekly Crime Summary is a list of reported auto thefts, burglaries, robberies and other activities occurring in the City of South Pasadena.
- [Restoration Concert Series | World-Class Quartet to Play Library](https://southpasadenan.com/restoration-concert-series-world-class-quartet-to-play-library/) - The Friends of the South Pasadena Public Library present Tien-Hsin Cindy Wu Piano Quartet on Sunday, January 20, performing the works of Dvorak
- [SPPD Assist in Arrest](https://southpasadenan.com/sppd-assist-in-arrest/) - The South Pasadena Police Department assisted San Marino officers on January 2 arresting an Altadena resident involved in a residential burglary.
- [Cacciotti in China | South Pasadena Councilmember Discusses Clean Air](https://southpasadenan.com/cacciotti-in-china-south-pasadena-councilmember-discusses-clean-air/) - Not taking it lightly, recognizing that Southern California residents want and deserve cleaner air, is South Pasadena City Councilmember Michael Cacciotti
- [Spark of Love | South Pasadena Fire Department Sees Unprecedented Amount of Donations](https://southpasadenan.com/over-30-families-helped-as-south-pasadena-fire-department-brings-in-largest-donation-efforts-on-record/) - About 30 local families benefited during the holiday season as the South Pasadena Fire Department reports it had one of the busiest donation years on record.
- [Telephonic Threat Not Credible | No Suspects in Custody and Investigation is Ongoing](https://southpasadenan.com/telephonic-threat-not-credible-no-suspects-in-custody-and-investigation-is-ongoing/) - A telephonic threat was made to a local business last Saturday in the 700 block of Fair Oaks Avenue in the City of South Pasadena, according to South Pasadena Police.
- [New Books for South Pasadena Library's Golden State Collection](https://southpasadenan.com/new-books-for-south-pasadena-librarys-golden-state-collection/) - The local Rotary Club has purchased a fresh new batch of California books for South Pasadena Library's Golden State Collection for 2019.
- [Moment With The Mayor | January 30, 2018](https://southpasadenan.com/moment-with-the-mayor-january-30-2018/) - As 2019 begins, the South Pasadena Chamber invites community members to a "Moment with the Mayor" on Wednesday evening, January 30, at the Chamber office
- [South Pasadena Goes Green | Clean Power Alliance](https://southpasadenan.com/south-pasadena-goes-green-clean-power-alliance/) - The Clean Power Alliance (CPA) is California's new, locally operated electricity provider for communities across Los Angeles and Ventura Counties.
- [JONES Coffee Comes To South Pasadena](https://southpasadenan.com/jones-coffee-comes-to-south-pasadena/) - It’s a rainy morning in South Pasadena and as Chuck Jones, founder of Jones Coffee Roasters, sits on an upstairs bench in the iconic “Buster’s” coffeehouse
- [Stella Abrera Will Dance Role of Pierette in West Coast Premiere of HARLEQUINADE](https://southpasadenan.com/stella-abrera-will-dance-role-of-pierette-in-west-coast-premiere-of-harlequinade/) - American Ballet Theatre Artistic Director Kevin McKenzie has announced that ABT Principal Dancer Stella Abrera will dance the role of Pierrette at Segerstrom Center
- [Tigers Girls Soccer Ties | Tiger Sports Update](https://southpasadenan.com/tigers-girls-soccer-ties-tiger-sports-update/) - A goal off a penalty kick by Uma Hornish was all South Pasadena High could come away with following a 1-1 tie against rival San Marino Friday to open the Rio Hondo
- [Rose Parade 2019 | South Pasadenans on Pooper Scooper Patrol](https://southpasadenan.com/rose-parade-2019-south-pasadenans-on-pooper-scooper-patrol/) - Among those pulling for South Pasadena’s entry to finish Tuesday’s 130th Rose Parade was a woman wearing white overalls and holding a giant snow shovel ready
- [Throwback Thursday | South Pasadena's Three Rose Parade Floats](https://southpasadenan.com/throwback-thursday-south-pasadenas-three-rose-parade-floats/) - Since 1892, South Pasadena has entered a self-build “float” in the Tournament of Roses Parade. Our city also has the distinction of having not one
- [South Pasadena Middle School Students Create Hallway Murals](https://southpasadenan.com/south-pasadena-middle-school-students-create-hallway-murals/) - Student artists at South Pasadena Middle School were tasked with creating Hallway Murals based on the six "Pillars of Character" that SPMS has adopted.
- [Rose Bowl Football | Special Coverage: Ohio State's Coach Urban Meyer Goes Out on Top](https://southpasadenan.com/rose-bowl-football-special-coverage-ohio-states-coach-urban-meyer-goes-out-on-top/) - Urban Meyer got what he wanted, a victory to conclude a remarkable career at Ohio State as the Buckeyes held on for a 28-23 victory over Washington
- [Drive & Arrive Safely | South Pasadena Police Step Up DUI Patrols](https://southpasadenan.com/drive-arrive-safely-south-pasadena-police-step-up-dui-patrols/) - South Pasadena police increase DUI patrols through New Year’s Day as part of Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over to keep holiday roads safe.
- [Rain Storm On The Way | Forecast for Holiday Week Includes Flood Watch](https://southpasadenan.com/rain-storm-on-the-way-forecast-for-holiday-week-includes-flood-watch/) - South Pasadena weather forecast: Christmas week forecast to be a wet and rainy. A flood watch will be in effect from Tuesday afternoon through Thursday evening
- [DUI Checkpoint Set for Dec. 27 | South Pasadena Police](https://southpasadenan.com/dui-checkpoint-set-for-dec-27-south-pasadena-police/) - On December 27, 2025, the South Pasadena Police Department will conduct a DUI checkpoint from 7:00 p.m. to 2:00 a.m. at an undisclosed location.
- [Holiday Closures & Overnight Parking Enforcement Schedule | South Pasadena](https://southpasadenan.com/winter-holiday-closures-overnight-parking-exemptions-south-pasadena/) - South Pasadena residents are reminded that City Hall, the Public Library, Senior Center, and Recreation Office will have limited or modified hours Dec. 22–Jan. 4.
- [NEW POCKET PARKS NOW OPEN | Grevelia & Dr. Beatriz Solis Celebrated at Dec. 17 Ribbon Cutting](https://southpasadenan.com/new-pocket-parks-now-open-grevelia-dr-beatriz-solis-celebrated-at-dec-17-ribbon-cutting/) - South Pasadena celebrated the opening of Grevelia Pocket Park and Dr. Beatriz Solis Memorial Park with a Dec. 17 ribbon cutting ceremony.
- [$4M in State Funding For Altadena Affordable Housing | Senator Sasha Renée Pérez](https://southpasadenan.com/4m-in-state-funding-for-altadena-affordable-housing-senator-sasha-renee-perez/) - Senator Sasha Renée Pérez announces $4M in state funding to rebuild and expand affordable housing in Altadena for Eaton Fire survivors.
- [2026 Rose Parade Livestream | Tournament of Roses Expands Platforms](https://southpasadenan.com/2026-rose-parade-livestream-announced-tournament-of-roses-expands-access-across-multiple-platforms/) - The Pasadena Tournament of Roses announced the 137th Rose Parade will livestream in full on multiple platforms beginning New Year’s Day 2026.
- [Weekly Crime Report | December 9 – December 15, 2025: South Pasadena Police Dept. (SPPD)](https://southpasadenan.com/weekly-crime-report-december-9-december-15-2025-south-pasadena-police-dept-sppd/) - The Weekly Crime Summary is a list of reported auto thefts, burglaries, robberies, and other activities occurring in the City of South Pasadena.
- [California’s Favorite Christmas Dishes vs Modern Holiday Cooking: Taylor Farms Survey Suggests Healthier Habits & Recipes](https://southpasadenan.com/californias-favorite-christmas-dishes-vs-modern-holiday-cooking-taylor-farms-survey-suggests-healthier-habits-recipes/) - Charis Neves of Taylor Farms explains in a report, holiday dishes carry emotional significance because they reflect patterns that repeat year after year.
- [South Pasadena Library Winter Holiday Hours & Closures](https://southpasadenan.com/south-pasadena-library-winter-holiday-hours-closures/) - South Pasadena Public Library will be closed for the holidays from Dec. 24 at 5 p.m. through Dec. 31, according to the library’s calendar.
- [South Pasadena Unified School District Winter Break December 22 ~ January 2](https://southpasadenan.com/south-pasadena-unified-school-district-winter-break-set-for-december-22-january-6/) - SPUSD schools will be closed during the two-week break, giving students and staff time off for the winter holidays. Classes are scheduled to resume Tuesday, January 6
- [Hanukkah Celebration South Pasadena | Music, Crafts & Menorah Lighting](https://southpasadenan.com/dec-18-hanukkah-celebration-to-bring-music-crafts-and-menorah-lighting-to-station-square-park-south-pasadena/) - South Pasadena marks Hanukkah on Dec. 18 with a public menorah lighting, music, crafts, a magic show, and festive treats at Station Square Park. Free and open to all.
- [NEW POCKET PARKS South Pasadena | 'Grevelia' & 'Dr. Beatriz Solis' Parks Ribbon Cutting Dec. 17](https://southpasadenan.com/south-pasadena-unveils-grevelia-and-dr-beatriz-solis-pocket-parks-with-ribbon-cutting-dec-17/) - South Pasadena unveils Grevelia Pocket Park and Dr. Beatriz Solis Memorial Park on Dec. 17 with ribbon cutting and community photo opportunity.
- [“Amadeus” at Pasadena Playhouse Feb. 11–Mar. 8 | Tony Winner Jefferson Mays & Broadway's Sam Clemmett](https://southpasadenan.com/tony-winner-jefferson-mays-broadways-sam-clemmett-bring-amadeus-to-pasadena-playhouse-feb-11-mar-8/) - Experience the rivalry of Salieri and Mozart in Peter Shaffer’s “Amadeus” at Pasadena Playhouse, starring Jefferson Mays and Sam Clemmett, Feb. 11–Mar. 8.
- [‘Here Lies Love’ Returns with All-New Production at the Mark Taper Forum](https://southpasadenan.com/here-lies-love-returns-in-all-new-production-at-the-mark-taper-forum-with-all-filipino-cast/) - Center Theatre Group unveils an all-new 2026 production of “Here Lies Love” at the Mark Taper Forum, featuring an all-Filipino cast and visionary creative team.
- [600 Years of French Holiday Music | Jouyssance Annual ‘Joyeux Noël’ Concerts](https://southpasadenan.com/jouyssance-explores-600-years-of-french-holiday-music-in-annual-joyeux-noel-concerts/) - Jouyssance performs French holiday music from the 11th–16th centuries with ancient instruments at Twelfth Night concerts Jan. 10 in Westchester, Jan. 11 in Monrovia.
- [SPUSD Snapshot | Marengo Elementary Students Explore Storytelling with ‘Charlotte’s Web’](https://southpasadenan.com/spusd-snapshot-marengo-elementary-students-explore-storytelling-creativity-with-charlottes-web-showrunner-luke-matheny/) - Marengo Elementary students in grades 2-5 learn about adaptation, animation, and storytelling from HBO Max’s ‘Charlotte’s Web’ showrunner Luke Matheny.
- [USPS Prepares for Its Busiest Week of 2025 as Holiday Deadlines Near](https://southpasadenan.com/usps-prepares-for-its-busiest-week-of-2025-as-holiday-deadlines-near/) - USPS prepares for its busiest week of 2025 with updated holiday shipping deadlines, service schedules, and major network upgrades to meet peak-season demand.
- [“Operation Polar Wind” | Santa Teams Up with Pasadena Police for a High-Flying Holiday Surprise](https://southpasadenan.com/operation-polar-wind-santa-teams-up-with-pasadena-police-for-a-high-flying-holiday-surprise-at-huntington-health/) - Santa arrived by police helicopter at Huntington Health, bringing toys and holiday cheer to pediatric and NICU patients during Pasadena Police’s Operation Polar Wind.
- [“A Night at Baldwin Oaks” | Empty House Party Returns Jan. 23](https://southpasadenan.com/a-night-at-baldwin-oaks-empty-house-party-returns-jan-23-with-a-tribute-to-clara-baldwin-stocker/) - Step inside Baldwin Oaks Estate on Jan. 23 for the Empty House Party, honoring Clara Baldwin Stocker with food, music, cocktails, and an Iceland vacation raffle.
- [Los Angeles Ballet’s The Nutcracker at Royce Hall & Dolby Theatre](https://southpasadenan.com/l-a-s-holiday-favorite-returns-los-angeles-ballets-the-nutcracker-at-royce-hall-dolby-theatre/) - Experience the magic of Los Angeles Ballet’s The Nutcracker this December at UCLA’s Royce Hall and Hollywood’s Dolby Theatre. Tickets selling fast!
- [“Mississippi: Where Creativity Blooms” | Charlie Worsham to Perform on 2026 Rose Parade® Mid-Parade Float](https://southpasadenan.com/mississippi-where-creativity-blooms-charlie-worsham-to-perform-on-2026-rose-parade-mid-parade-float/) - Mississippi’s artistic legacy shines in the 2026 Rose Parade® mid-parade float, featuring Charlie Worsham, Kermit, and tributes to iconic creatives.
- [Pet Rescues | Pasadena Humane Waives Adoption Fees for Large Dogs & Adult Cats](https://southpasadenan.com/pet-rescues-pasadena-humane-waives-adoption-fees-for-large-dogs-adult-cats/) - Pasadena Humane is waiving adoption fees for large dogs and adult cats Dec. 14–31. Bring home a new companion this holiday season during the Home for the Holidays event.
- [‘Richard III’ Brings a Ruthless, High-Velocity Take on Shakespeare to 'A Noise Within'](https://southpasadenan.com/richard-iii-brings-a-ruthless-high-velocity-take-on-shakespeare-to-a-noise-within-feb-14-march-8/) - A Noise Within presents a high-velocity 1970s-set Richard III, directed by Guillermo Cienfuegos and starring Ann Noble, running Feb. 14–Mar. 8 in Pasadena.
- [Pasadena Bead & Design Show | Pasadena Convention Center January 16–18](https://southpasadenan.com/pasadena-bead-design-show-pasadena-convention-center-january-16-18/) - The Pasadena Bead & Design Show returns Jan. 16–18 with 300+ exhibitors, artisan jewelry, gemstones, textiles, workshops, and a vibrant creative marketplace.
- [Obituary: Virginia Morgan Goodrich - Beloved South Pasadena Teacher, Musician & Devoted to History](https://southpasadenan.com/obituary-virginia-morgan-goodrich-beloved-south-pasadena-teacher-musician-and-devoted-to-history/) - South Pasadena educator and accomplished violist Virginia Goodrich, 71, is remembered for her passion for teaching, music, and history. Services held December 17.
- [Weekly Crime Report | December 2 – December 8, 2025: South Pasadena Police Dept. (SPPD)](https://southpasadenan.com/weekly-crime-report-december-2-december-8-2025-south-pasadena-police-dept-sppd/) - The Weekly Crime Summary is a list of reported auto thefts, burglaries, robberies, and other activities occurring in the City of South Pasadena.
- [Tiger Run 2025 South Pasadena: Hundreds Turn Out & Run in Support of SPHS](https://southpasadenan.com/tiger-run-2025-south-pasadena-hundreds-turn-out-run-in-support-of-sphs/) - The 28th annual Tiger Run brings South Pasadena together with 10K, 5K, and Cub Run races, uniting families, athletes, and the community in a beloved tradition.
- [Barks & Books: Kids Read Aloud with Sawyer the Therapy Dog on December 10](https://southpasadenan.com/barks-books-kids-read-aloud-with-sawyer-the-therapy-dog-on-december-10/) - Children ages 4–12 can boost reading confidence by reading aloud to Sawyer the therapy dog at the South Pasadena Library on Dec. 10. Sign-ups open the Friday before.
- [SPUSD Snapshot | SPMS & SPHS Students Selected for 2026 California All-State Ensembles](https://southpasadenan.com/spusd-snapshot-spms-sphs-students-selected-for-2026-california-all-state-ensembles/) - Four talented SPUSD students have qualified for the 2026 California All-State ensembles, earning a spot at the state’s largest music education conference in January.
- [Local Author Ann Suk Wang Book Reading & Writing Workshop | South Pasadena Library Dec 13](https://southpasadenan.com/local-author-ann-suk-wang-book-reading-writing-workshop-south-pasadena-library-dec-13/) - South Pasadena author Ann Suk Wang hosts a live reading and writing workshop on December 13 at the Library. A creative event for ages 8 and up celebrating family stories.
- [Tournament of Roses: Work on South Pasadena Float in Full Swing](https://southpasadenan.com/tournament-of-roses-work-on-south-pasadena-float-in-full-swing/) - South Pasadena volunteers race to finish the city’s award-winning self-built Rose Parade float, “The Great Picnic Heist,” celebrating tradition, teamwork, and community.
- [Native American Jewelry: “Piles of Pawn” Today & Saturday! Santa Fe Crafts Hosts Very Special Sale](https://southpasadenan.com/native-american-jewelry-piles-of-pawn-sale-today-saturday-santa-fe-crafts-hosts-very-special-sale/) - Santa Fe Crafts Native American Gallery: 16-year established Mission Street gallery returns to regular hours. Come See 'Piles of Pawn' Friday & Sat. Dec 5-6
- [SPPD Neighborhood Watch Newsletter | December 2025](https://southpasadenan.com/sppd-neighborhood-watch-newsletter-december-2025/) - Stay safe this holiday season with tips on home security, online shopping, parking exemptions, toy drives, and crime prevention resources in South Pasadena.
- [South Pasadena Westside Reservoir Improvement Plan: Community Meeting Dec. 11](https://southpasadenan.com/south-pasadena-westside-reservoir-improvement-plan-community-meeting-dec-11/) - South Pasadena invites residents to a Dec. 11 community meeting to learn about major upgrades planned for the Westside Reservoir and impacts on nearby streets.
- [Festive DIY Card Ideas for the Whole Family | Hodis Learning & Music](https://southpasadenan.com/festive-diy-card-ideas-for-the-whole-family-hodis-learning-music/) - Create meaningful memories this season with fun, family-friendly DIY holiday card ideas—handprints, collages, pop-ups, watercolors, and more.
- ['The Raymond' South Pasadena: The Largest New Residential Development in a Century](https://southpasadenan.com/the-raymond-south-pasadena-the-largest-new-residential-development-in-a-century/) - South Pasadena: New Development Breaking Ground 2026. Three buildings, 156 independent units, 50 affordable units, & 82 assisted living and memory care units.
- [Weekly Crime Report | November 25 – December 1, 2025: South Pasadena Police Dept. (SPPD)](https://southpasadenan.com/weekly-crime-report-november-25-december-1-2025-south-pasadena-police-dept-sppd/) - The Weekly Crime Summary is a list of reported auto thefts, burglaries, robberies, and other activities occurring in the City of South Pasadena.
- [Young Stars Theatre Academy Opens Auditions for Beetlejuice JR!](https://southpasadenan.com/young-stars-theatre-academy-opens-auditions-for-beetlejuice-jr/) - YSTA invites performers ages 6–18 to audition for Beetlejuice JR! on Dec. 10. Limited slots available—plus video auditions accepted until 8 PM.
- [Rose Parade Chaos | Nothing Stops South Pasadena's Float & The Crew from Finishing in Style](https://southpasadenan.com/rose-parade-chaos-nothing-stops-south-pasadenas-float-crew-finishing-style/) - It’s a year-round task, starting in January with the selection of a theme for South Pasadena's float, followed by construction over the course of the year
- [Rose Parade Disappointment | Parade Route Blocked, South Pasadena Float Displays to Empty Stands](https://southpasadenan.com/rose-parade-disappointment-parade-route-blocked-south-pasadena-float-displays-to-empty-stands/) - Live Phone Interview with South Pasadena Rose Parade Float Operator/Animator Joss Rogers (James Jontz driving) as they are finally able to continue down the parade route
- [WINNER | Rose Parade 'Mayor Award' goes to South Pasadena](https://southpasadenan.com/winner-rose-parade-mayor-award-goes-to-south-pasadena/) - South Pasadena has won the Mayor Award in the 130th Rose Parade. The high honor goes to the most outstanding float from a participating city.
- [South Pasadena Tournament of Roses President Believes City has Winning Float](https://southpasadenan.com/south-pasadena-tournament-of-roses-president-believes-city-has-winning-float/) - Some laughed, others cried out of joy as Tournament of Roses judges came to South Pasadena early Monday morning to give their second and final inspection
- [WISPPA Newsletter December 31, 2018](https://southpasadenan.com/wisppa-newsletter-december-31-2018/) - As 2018 closes and we look forward to a new year, I would like to take a moment to thank all of you for supporting WISPPA and more importantly for supporting our wonderful city.
- [Rose Parade Float | South Pasadena Crunch Time Party & Fundraiser](https://southpasadenan.com/rose-parade-float-south-pasadena-crunch-time-party-fundraiser/) - It’s name told those on hand all they need to know why the South Pasadena Tournament of Roses Committee hosts a year-end community get-together designed
- [Rose Parade Float | South Pasadena Image Award Winners 2019](https://southpasadenan.com/south-pasadena-image-award-winners-announced/) - South Pasadena Mayor Dr. Marina Khubesrian called them “two really amazing members of the community,” citing the accomplishments of local author Sam Quinones
- [Rose Parade Float | South Pasadena's Volunteer Builders](https://southpasadenan.com/rose-parade-float-south-pasadenas-volunteer-builders/) - Jen Meyers, who received a special 70th birthday present, can check one more item off her bucket list.
- [AUDITIONS for SHREK JR](https://southpasadenan.com/auditions-for-shrek-jr/) - UPDATE! Second round of auditions January 5th. See link below for all audition info. This is a big show with lots of speaking parts!
- [The Weekly Crime Summary December 18 through 24, 2018](https://southpasadenan.com/the-weekly-crime-summary-december-18-through-24-2018/) - An alert and well-informed citizen makes you less of a target to a criminal. Call the South Pasadena Police Department to report any suspicious activity.
- [Rose Bowl Game 2019 | Q&A Ohio State Linebacker Tuf Borland](https://southpasadenan.com/q-a-with-ohio-state-linebacker-tuf-borland/) - Tuf Borland, with a relentless work ethic and seemingly unbreakable spirit after coming back from an Achilles injury before the 2018, some calling him superhuman.
- [Rose Bowl Game 2019 | Q&A with Washington Quarterback Jake Browning](https://southpasadenan.com/q-a-with-washington-quarterback-jake-browning/) - Jake Browning will complete a memorable season on January 1, 2019 when he guides the University of Washington against Ohio State in the Rose Bowl Game.
- [Throwback Thursday | Unusual Moments in Rose Bowl History](https://southpasadenan.com/throwback-thursday-unusual-moments-in-rose-bowl-history/) - During the Rose Bowl’s first few years, things did not go quite as planned or as hoped for the California player Roy Riegels.

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