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Local residents fearful after fifth fatality in Monrovia/Duarte area. Arcadia teen Gabriel Shea Carlos was shot dead at approximately 1:40 a.m. last Sunday in the 400 block of Shrode Avenue. Mourners say that is a dangerous area with at least two gangs, but Carlos was not a gang member.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34908
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
June 8, 2017
Pages
p. 1, 11
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
June 8, 2017
Pages
p. 1, 11
Subjects
Carlos, Gabriel Shea
Deaths
Shootings
Item ID
35098AN
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Newspaper Index
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Grand opening of Yoshan Tea Store in Arcadia slated for January 14, 2018.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35052
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 11, 2018
Pages
p. 10
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 11, 2018
Pages
p. 10
Subjects
Business and Industry
Yoshan Tea Store
Item ID
35242AN
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Newspaper Index
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The Danish Prince who called Arcadia home. The story of Prince Erik and his home on Santa Anita Avenue. He was nephew of King of Denmark, born 1890, moved to Arcadia 1924.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35003
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 2, 2017
Pages
p. 1, 13
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 2, 2017
Pages
p. 1, 13
Subjects
Booth, Lois Francis
Rosenborg, Erik Frederik Christian (Prince)
Item ID
35193AN
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Newspaper Index
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Ralphs grocery store supermarket re-opens Arcadia store with new upscale look. Fifty-year-old store aims for competitive edge.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34995
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 19, 2017
Pages
p. 12
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 19, 2017
Pages
p. 12
Subjects
Business and Industry
Grocery Stores
Ralphs
Supermarkets
Item ID
35185AN
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Newspaper Index
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Arcadia Police Department and Monrovia Police Department catch vacuum thief who stole a $600 vacuum from a store on Huntington Drive, then he caught the 187 Foothill Transit Bus to get away. The police cited and released him on the promise to appear in court on the charge of theft.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34634
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
July 28, 2016
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
July 28, 2016
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Thieves
Item ID
34826AN
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Recently opened Nevada Bob's, at 411C East Huntington, is the first corporate store in California.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper25748
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 12, 1996
Pages
p. 3
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 12, 1996
Pages
p. 3
Subjects
Stores - Nevada Bob's
Item ID
25948AN
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Newspaper Index
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An overview and history of the Arcadia Welfare and Thrift Shop at 323 N. First Avenue.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper26419
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 22, 1998
Pages
p. 16
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 22, 1998
Pages
p. 16
Subjects
Stores - Arcadia Welfare and Thrift Shop
Business and Industry
Item ID
26619AN
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Newspaper Index
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Arcadia Planning Commission voted 5-0 to reject a proposal for a crematory to be built on First Avenue, next to Arcadia Mortuary at 500 S. First Avenue. The application came from Jim Larkin, who operates Arcadia Mortuary. The proposal drew criticism from neighbors and other Arcadia residents, with pickets.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33286
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 11, 2001
Pages
p. 1, 8
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 11, 2001
Pages
p. 1, 8
Subjects
Arcadia Mortuary
Crematories
Larkin, Jim
Mortuaries
Protests
Item ID
33483AN
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Yoobi store opens at Westfield Santa Anita mall. Yoobi sells kids' stationery and fun office supplies. For every item purchased in-store, a Yoobi item will be donated to a local classroom.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34225
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
June 18, 2015
Pages
p. 21
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
June 18, 2015
Pages
p. 21
Subjects
Stationery stores
Westfield Santa Anita
Yoobi
Item ID
34419AN
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Newspaper Index
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Methodist Hospital is currently displaying an exhibit honoring its School of Nursing that operated for 43 years, from 1915 until 1958. The school had graduated about 1500 students. Estella Parker Quist, 92, class of 1931, is shown in a photo.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper29710
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 24, 2001
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 24, 2001
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Exhibits
Nursing schools
Nurses
Methodist Hospital
Item ID
29895AN
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Arcadia Welfare and Thrift celebrates 80 years tonight, October 4, during their open house at 323 N. First Avenue, Arcadia, CA.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33188
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 4, 2012
Pages
p. 16
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 4, 2012
Pages
p. 16
Subjects
Arcadia Welfare and Thrift
Thrift stores
Item ID
33385AN
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A new Sav-on drug store will open at Fifth Avenue and Foothill Boulevard in Arcadia, the former location of Foothill Gym.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30032
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 23, 2001
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 23, 2001
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Business and Industry
Sav-on Drugs
Drug Stores
Pharmacies
Item ID
30219AN
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Jin opens in Westfield Santa Anita mall. It is an eyewear fashion store from Japan. It takes thirty minutes for a pair of eyeglasses. Prices start at $60, complete with lenses and frame. Arcadia Councilman Sho Tay was at grand opening.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34673
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 8, 2016
Pages
p. 9
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 8, 2016
Pages
p. 9
Subjects
Jin
Retail stores
Item ID
34865AN
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Ruth Gilb, president of the board of directors of the Arcadia Welfare and Thrift Shop, says the store is a vital part of the community. Not only is it a retail store, it is a social service facility that provides assistance to people with financial, family, and personal problems.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30035
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 30, 2001
Pages
p. 8
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 30, 2001
Pages
p. 8
Subjects
Gilb, Ruth
Arcadia Welfare and Thrift Shop
Stores
Non-profit organizations
Item ID
30222AN
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The Saturday Farmers Market will continue for at least another six months. Arcadia Business Association operates the event and estimate that 22,000 have visited the market in the last 8 months.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper26874
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 4, 1999
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 4, 1999
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Farmers Market
Arcadia Business Association (ABA)
Item ID
27074AN
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Post Alarm, Arcadia-based security company celebrates its 60th year of continuous operation. The third generation family-owned and operated company was founded in 1956 by former police chief Sam Post.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34716
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 10, 2016
Pages
p. 15
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 10, 2016
Pages
p. 15
Subjects
Businesses
Post Alarm
Post, Rob
Post, Sam
Post-Franco, Gina
Item ID
34908AN
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Police in seven San Gabriel Valley cities will be able to respond more quickly and effectively to reports of a crime in progress using a new mapping technology installed in a police helicopter operated by Foothill Air Support Team under a joint powers agreement between the cities of Alhambra, Arcadia, Azusa, Covina, Monrovia, Pasadena, and West Covina. The system is linked to a Global Positioning System (GPS).

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31532
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
June 19, 2003
Pages
"p. 1, 20"
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
June 19, 2003
Pages
"p. 1, 20"
Subjects
Police helicopters
Technology
Item ID
31728AN
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Arcadia's Fresh and Easy (grocery store) market at 133 East Foothill Boulevard to shut down April 3. The chain is closing about 30 stores, including ones in Arcadia, Azusa, and Pasadena.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34128
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 26, 2015
Pages
p. 20
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 26, 2015
Pages
p. 20
Subjects
Business and Industry
Fresh and Easy
Item ID
34322AN
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The Victoria's Secret store in the Westfield Santa Anita Shoppingtown has been hit by thieves in recent months. $3,000 in merchandise was stolen in the past month. Thieves accounted for roughly $150,000 in losses last year alone.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31228
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 17, 2003
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 17, 2003
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Retail stores
Thefts
Underwear
Victoria's Secret
Item ID
31423AN
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Newspaper Index
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As the United States goes to war with Iraq and the threat of retaliatory terrorist attacks raised the national threat level to High Risk Orange, the cities of Monrovia and Arcadia are prepared for the worst. City officials are talking about emergency response. The city has developed the Emergency Operations Center (EOC), where representatives from all city departments can gather to organize and respond to any emergency.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31160
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 20, 2003
Pages
p. 1, 12
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 20, 2003
Pages
p. 1, 12
Subjects
Emergency Operations Center (EOC)
Emergency response
Iraq War (2003 - ?)
Terrorist attacks
Item ID
31356AN
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Newspaper Index
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