Community
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School Board approves hybrid instructional models for SPMS and SPHS
View ArticleStory by Sofia Alva Associate News Editor Photo courtesy of Abigail Silver Contributor The School Board approved instructional hybrid learning models for SPMS and SPHS for…
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Community seeks anti-racist police chief at virtual forum
View ArticleStory by Sofia Alva Associate News Editor Photo by Ella Jayasekera Photography Editor Residents expressed a desire for the new leader of the SPPD to have extensive…
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Teachers, parents, and district clash over school reopening
View ArticleStory by Sofia Alva & Lilian Zhu Associate News Editor & Associate Webmaster Illustration by Alicia Zhang Staff Illustrator Photos courtesy of Pat Barr & Kim Sinclair Contributors Teachers rallied together through countless…
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Community gathers at Vons to support temporary hero pay ordinance
View ArticleStory by Kahlen Miao Staff Writer Photos by Sophie Yeung Staff Photographer A group of about 20 community members rallied outside of South Pasadena’s Vons…
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Upcoming virtual community forum gives residents the opportunity to provide input on search for new police chief
View ArticleStory by Georgia Parsons Associate Feature Editor Photo by Ella Jayasekera Photography Editor The City of South Pasadena and the Public Safety Commission will host a…
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Drives for those experiencing homelessness inspire compassion
View ArticleStory by Eddie Zhou Staff Writer Photo by Oscar Walsh Staff Photographer Local activist group Black Lives Matter (BLM) South Pasadena emphasizes humanity and respect…
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SPUSD provides lunches to community youth at no cost
View ArticleStory by Georgia Parsons Associate Feature Editor Photo courtesy of Michelle Curry Contributor The SPUSD Food and Nutrition program is offering free meals to anyone in…
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Pet adoptions lift spirits during quarantine
View ArticleStory by Lilian Zhu Associate Webmaster Photos by Katelyn Hernandez & Sophie Yeung Staff Photographers Skyrocketing pet adoptions since the beginning of quarantine have brought joy and…
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Students set to return to SPMS and SPHS in hybrid models on Apr. 8 and Apr. 15, respectively
View ArticleStory by Zoe Schlaak Associate Sports Editor Photo courtesy of Abigail Silver Contributor The School Board approved the return to campus for SPMS and SPHS students using…
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Residents rally behind $5 essential worker hazard pay
View ArticleStory by Noah Kuhn & Lilian Zhu News Editor & Associate Webmaster Photo by Ella Jayasekera Photography Editor Nearly 150 community members signed onto a public comment advocating…
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Residents condemn Caltrans’ use of law enforcement to guard vacant homes amidst homelessness crisis
View ArticleStory by Noah Kuhn News Editor Reporting by Ava Dunville Contributor Photos by Ella Jayasekera Photography Editor Community members have criticized the California Department of Transportation (Caltrans)…
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Reopened outdoor dining boosts profits and morale
View ArticleStory by Lilian Zhu Associate Webmaster Photo by Ella Jayasekera Photography Editor Local restaurant owners expressed hope and happiness when outdoor dining reopened on Friday, Jan. 29…
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City reaches $450,000 settlement over Marquez officer-involved killing
View ArticleStory by Sofia Alva Associate News Editor Photo courtesy of Alice S. Hall / NBCU Photo Bank Contributor The City of South Pasadena reached a settlement of…
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Community applauds elementary school TK to 2 reopening
View ArticleStory by Adam Kwoh Copy Editor Photos by Sophie Yeung Staff Photographer SPUSD TK to 2 students eagerly stepped through their elementary schools’ gates for the…
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City Council approves primary permit for Moffatt Street development despite community opposition
View ArticleStory by Zoe SchlaakStaff Writer Photo courtesy of Planet Home LivingContributor The City Council unanimously approved a Hillside Development permit for the Moffatt Street extension project…