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City officials are negotiating a land swap that would allow development of a $7.5 million skating facility on the northeast edge of downtown Arcadia.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper9575
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
May 12, 1997
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p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
May 12, 1997
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Business & Industry
Item ID
9530AN
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Newspaper Index
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Threatened with a law suit from developers of a proposed striptease club, Arcadia city council members unanimously approved an emergency ordinance that clears the way for all-nude dancing.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper16199
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 21, 1999
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p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
January 21, 1999
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p. A1
Subjects
Business & Industry
Item ID
16945AN
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Newspaper Index
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Arcadia City Council approves $70,000 to help the Downtown Business Association set up a business-improvement district. The district would tax commercial property owners to revitalize the area.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper32886
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 18, 2012
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p. A1, A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
March 18, 2012
Pages
p. A1, A3
Subjects
Arcadia--downtown
Business and Industry
Item ID
33083AN
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Newspaper Index
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Singpoli, an Arcadia-based investment and development firm, bought a 1.6 acre property at Lake Avenue and Union Street in Pasadena and plans to build a $60 million mixed use project, including a 165-room hotel and condo complex with 60 units. See also Arcadia Weekly, p. 11, May 11, 2017.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34869
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
May 6, 2017
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p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
May 6, 2017
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Business and Industry
Development
Item ID
35059AN
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Newspaper Index
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Arcadia launches the new Arcadia Downtown Business Association, with plans to revitalize the downtown district. Matt McSweeney is the association's chairperson and owner of Matt Denny's Ale House Restaurant on East Huntington Drive. City officials will spend about $90,000 on a parking study and about $18,000 in redevelopment funds to get Arcadia Downtown Business Association off the ground. The revitalization plans should work nicely with the slated opening of the Gold Line station at the northwest corner of North First Avenue and East Santa Clara Street by 2014.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper32354
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 20, 2011
Pages
p. A1, A9
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Pasadena Star News
Date
March 20, 2011
Pages
p. A1, A9
Subjects
Arcadia Downtown Business Association
Business and Industry
Redevelopment
Item ID
32552AN
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Downtown Arcadia businesses create "Community Benefit District." Each business owner would pay extra in property taxes to go into a fund to better market the area to customers and visitors. With the Gold Line Station at North First Avenue and East Santa Clara Street scheduled to open in 2015, efforts to help brand the area have been fast-tracked.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33613
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 12, 2013
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p. 9
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 12, 2013
Pages
p. 9
Subjects
Arcadia Downtown Business Association
Business and Industry
McSweeny, Matt (Matt Dennys Restaurant)
Item ID
33808AN
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Newspaper Index
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The Arcadia Business Association has requested a moratorium on beauty and nail shop in the downtown business district. There are reportedly 16 salons downtown and another 8 more on First Avenue south of California.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper10073
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
June 30, 1997
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p. A-1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
June 30, 1997
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Business & Industry
Item ID
10027AN
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Newspaper Index
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City Council approved a "Farmers market" to be opened in downtown Arcadia. It will be sponsored by the Arcadia Business Association.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper9371
Newspaper
Sierra Madre News
Date
April 3, 1997
Pages
p. 7
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Sierra Madre News
Date
April 3, 1997
Pages
p. 7
Subjects
Business & Industry
Item ID
9326AN
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Newspaper Index
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Business profile of Move It Aerobics Studio, an exercise facility that offers fitness classes for overweight students. Michele Silence is the owner. Her business is located at 40 E. Live Oak Avenue.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper32106
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
July 3, 2010
Pages
p. A10
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Pasadena Star News
Date
July 3, 2010
Pages
p. A10
Subjects
Business and Industry
Small busineses
Silence, Michele
Item ID
32303AN
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Newspaper Index
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Residents of E Monte say they're frustrated over plans for an all-nude 18-and-over club opening in Arcadia in a few months. the club, called Golden Eyes, will be within 1,000 feet of an El Monte residential neighborhood.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper16875
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
May 12, 1999
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p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
May 12, 1999
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Business & Industry - Golden Eyes
Item ID
14304AN
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Newspaper Index
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The Arcadia Business Association (ABA) represents the downtown merchants and brings merchant issues up to the city.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper25899
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 16, 1997
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 16, 1997
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Arcadia Business Association (ABA)
Business and Industry
Item ID
26099AN
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Newspaper Index
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A special program organized by the Chamber of Commerce will assist businesses in developing disaster plans.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper242
Newspaper
Star Tribune
Date
August 3, 1992
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p. 1
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Star Tribune
Date
August 3, 1992
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Business and Industry
Item ID
242AN
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Integrated Circuit Development Corporation (ICS/Heateflex) of Montrose officially broke ground for a new 18000 sq. ft. headquarters and assembly facility at 405 E. Santa Clara in Arcadia.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper14212
Newspaper
Sierra Madre News
Date
June 11, 1998
Pages
p. 9
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Sierra Madre News
Date
June 11, 1998
Pages
p. 9
Subjects
Business & Industry - Integrated Circuit Development Corporation (ICD/Heatflex)
Item ID
14788AN
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Downtown Arcadia in 2019. Large mixed-use project (38 apartments, 16000 s.f. retail, office, restaurants) at First Avenue and Wheeler Street will finish and open later this year. New restaurant "Trendy Thai 2 Go" opened at 18 North First Avenue (formerly Stacked Sandwich) and Shabu Lin is about to open at 101 South First Avenue (formerly Zapata Vive). Downtown AIA will be implementing several new streetscape beautification projects this year, planning has started on year-round decorative tree lighting on First Avenue.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35455
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 24, 2019
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p. 1, 9
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 24, 2019
Pages
p. 1, 9
Subjects
Downtown Arcadia Improvement Association (Downtown AIA)
Business and Industry
Economy
Item ID
35647AN
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Arcadia City Council voted 4-to-0 to pass a new food hall plan for Downtown Arcadia at 33 West Huntington Drive. The food hall will contain seven to eight different food vendors of a pre-existing building, while the upper floors will continue to operate as self-storage units. One of the project goals is to preserve the existing building and keep the midcentury look of it, according to City of Arcadia Senior Economic Development Analyst Tim Schwehr.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35567
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 3, 2019
Pages
p. 3
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 3, 2019
Pages
p. 3
Subjects
Business and Industry
Downtown Arcadia
Schwehr, Tim
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In 1993 the Arcadia City Council and the Redevelopment Agency implemented the Comprehensive Revitalization Strategy Program designed to bring new economic developments to the downtown district. The streetscape construction project has been completed and the revitalization is on-going with the Commercial Facade Rehabilitation Program (CFRP) providing financial assistance for storefront improvements.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper25908
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 13, 1997
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 13, 1997
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Economic Development
Business and Industry
Commercial Facade Rehabilitation Program (CFRP)
Item ID
26108AN
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Newspaper Index
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The Arcadia City Council approved an ordinance amendment loosening store display restrictions and decided to maintain the first floor retail restrictions on buildings in the downtown business district.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper26296
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 26, 1998
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p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 26, 1998
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Downtown Business District
Business and Industry
Ordinances
Item ID
26497AN
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Newspaper Index
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Major changes on tap for Arcadia in the new year. Delta Marriott Hotel slated for the old Santa Anita Inn; Arcadia's tallest building, currently housing Bank of America at 150 N. Santa Anita Avenue, has gone up for sale. The current Arcadia Self Storage at 35 W. Huntington Drive is proposed to become a modern food vendor location, reminiscent of the Grand Central Market in Downtown Los Angeles or the Anaheim Packing House.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35034
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 14, 2017
Pages
p. 1, 12
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 14, 2017
Pages
p. 1, 12
Subjects
Business and Industry
Commercial development
Hotels
Item ID
35225AN
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Newspaper Index
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Upland-based Lewis Homes is in escrow to buy the old Foulger Ford site on Huntington Drive. Preliminary plans include a supermarket and two smaller retail spaces.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper10484
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
September 27, 1997
Pages
p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
September 27, 1997
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Business & Industry
Item ID
10426AN
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Newspaper Index
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Threatened with a law suit, Arcadia may relax an ordinance governing adult business, clearing the way for an all-nude striptease club proposed for an industrial area.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper16198
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 19, 1999
Pages
p. A1
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 19, 1999
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Business & Industry
Item ID
16944AN
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Newspaper Index
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