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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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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Public library launches in-person browsing services
by Adam Kwoh May 28, 2021Story by Adam Kwoh Copy Editor Photo by Oscar Walsh Staff Photographer The South Pasadena Public Library reopened its doors to the community…
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City Council stands by Moffatt Street extension project despite widespread community opposition
by Zoe Schlaak April 23, 2021Story by Zoe Schlaak Associate Sports Editor Photo courtesy of Planet Home Living Contributor The City Council unanimously reapproved the Moffatt Street extension…
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City Council approves $3 per hour hero pay for grocery and drug store workers
by Sofia Alva April 22, 2021Story by Sofia Alva Associate News Editor Photo by Sophie Yeung Staff Photographer The City Council unanimously adopted a 60-day ordinance to establish hero…
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City solicits community input on 2021-2022 budget
by Sofia Alva April 21, 2021Story by Sofia Alva Associate News Editor The City of South Pasadena has requested resident input regarding the 2021-2022 fiscal year budget through…
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City Council retracts City Manager post from Chris Jordan following widespread community opposition
by Katie Hohman April 20, 2021Story by Katie Hohman Staff Writer Photo by Katelyn Hernandez Staff Photographer The City Council yielded to resident criticisms of the possible appointment of…
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SPHS students back in the classroom for the first time in over year
by Sofia Alva April 16, 2021Story by Sofia Alva Associate News Editor Photo by Sophie Yeung Staff Photographer Around 250 students in Cohort B returned to in-person school at…
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City Council gives green light for $3 per hour hero pay ordinance
by Zoe Schlaak April 10, 2021Story by Zoe Schlaak Associate Sports Editor Photo by Sophie Yeung Staff Photographer The City Council unanimously approved the creation of an emergency ordinance…
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Community seeks anti-racist police chief at virtual forum
by Sofia Alva March 19, 2021Story by Sofia Alva Associate News Editor Photo by Ella Jayasekera Photography Editor Residents expressed a desire for the new leader of the SPPD…
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Upcoming virtual community forum gives residents the opportunity to provide input on search for new police chief
by Georgia Parsons March 13, 2021Story by Georgia Parsons Associate Feature Editor Photo by Ella Jayasekera Photography Editor The City of South Pasadena and the Public Safety Commission…
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Drives for those experiencing homelessness inspire compassion
by Eddie Zhou March 10, 2021Story by Eddie Zhou Staff Writer Photo by Oscar Walsh Staff Photographer Local activist group Black Lives Matter (BLM) South Pasadena emphasizes…
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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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Residents rally behind $5 essential worker hazard pay
by Noah Kuhn March 4, 2021Story by Noah Kuhn & Lilian Zhu News Editor & Associate Webmaster Photo by Ella Jayasekera Photography Editor Nearly 150 community members signed onto a…