Story by Ethan Kwak Staff Writer Photo by Emiko (Emi) Essmiller Staff Photographer The 25th Annual Tiger Run, organized by SPHS Booster Club…
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Fall Arts Crawl: Celebrating Halloween Spirit with Local Businesses
by Tiger Staff November 10, 2022Story by Ethan Kwak Staff Writer Photo by Michelle Shadmon Photo Editor The South Pasadena Fall Arts Crawl took place on Saturday,…
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South Pasadena community celebrates the Fourth of July with new theatrical presentation and annual parade
by Tiger Staff July 8, 2022Story by Lan Bui Staff Writer Photo by Samantha Shiroishi Staff Photographer South Pasadena citizens celebrated Independence day at the first Fourth…
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Letter to the editor: SPUSD’s unflinching refusal to address racial disparity in summer school
by Contributor May 5, 2022Story by John Srebalus Contributor Illustration by Ethan Lyons Illustrator The South Pasadena Unified School District is hiding from an inconvenient truth: There is…
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Community members invited to meet new City Manager candidate Arminé Chaparyan at special forum
by Katie Hohman April 25, 2021Story by Katie Hohman Staff Writer Photo courtesy of Leon Worden Contributor South Pasadena residents will have the opportunity to meet City Manager…
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SPUSD provides lunches to community youth at no cost
by Georgia Parsons March 8, 2021Story by Georgia Parsons Associate Feature Editor Photo courtesy of Michelle Curry Contributor The SPUSD Food and Nutrition program is offering free meals…
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The Anti-Racism Committee fights for local change
by Haelee Kim February 3, 2021Story by Haelee Kim Staff Writer Photo by Will Hoadley-Brill Contributor Since its inception, the South Pasadena Anti-Racism Committee (ARC) has dedicated…
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Police Chief Joe Ortiz retires amidst community calls for SPPD investigation
by Zoe Schlaak November 20, 2020Story by Zoe Schlaak Staff Writer Photo by Tony Chen Contributor SPPD Chief of Police Joe Ortiz announced his formal retirement for his…
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Community groups host Thanksgiving drive for unhoused locals
by Eddie Zhou November 20, 2020Story by Eddie Zhou Staff Writer Graphic courtesy of Care First and Black Lives Matter South Pasadena Contributors Local advocacy groups Care First South…
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School Board opposes wellness day in spite of widespread community support
by Eddie Zhou September 30, 2020Story by Eddie Zhou Staff Writer Photo by SPUSD Contributor The South Pasadena School Board declined to implement a wellness day despite…
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Residents voice encounters with the SPPD at virtual community forum
by Tiger Staff July 21, 2020Story by Georgia Parsons Staff Writer Photo by Richard Gomez Contributor South Pasadena community members shared their experiences with the SPPD in an…
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City council to vote on establishing a community policing sub-committee
by Noah Kuhn June 23, 2020Story by Noah Kuhn News Editor Photo by Richard Gomez Contributor The South Pasadena City Council will vote on whether to appoint a…
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Library launches new, in-person checkout service
by Tiger Staff June 15, 2020Story by Kahlen Miao Staff Writer Photo by Noah Kuhn News Editor The South Pasadena Public Library launched its no-contact material checkout service, Library…
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City budget falls under intense scrutiny
by Sofia Alva June 11, 2020Story by Sofia Alva Staff Writer Photo by Katelyn Hernandez Staff Photographer The City Council discussed and reviewed the draft budget for…