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Arcadia City Council has decided not to change the city seal, as the city's 100th birthday approaches, in two years.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33308
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly,
Date
August 2, 2001
Pages
p. 8
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly,
Date
August 2, 2001
Pages
p. 8
Subjects
Arcadia centennial
Arcadia city seal
Item ID
33504AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Diamond Jubilee article on the history of the City seal. Includes pictures of the seal - the first, second (1936) and latest (1971).

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3228
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 27, 1978
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 27, 1978
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Seal
Item ID
3135AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Area City seals are described.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper20451
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 25, 2001
Pages
p. A1 w/photo
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 25, 2001
Pages
p. A1 w/photo
Subjects
Seal
Item ID
20683AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Key figure in the City

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper4019
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 11, 1971
Pages
p. 14
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 11, 1971
Pages
p. 14
Subjects
Dorn, Ray
Item ID
3895AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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The peacock is the official bird of Arcadia. The designation happened last week.The city has had an official flower, the azalea, since 1963. City Council selected the oak as the official tree.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33317
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 16, 2001
Pages
p. 1, 21
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 16, 2001
Pages
p. 1, 21
Subjects
Arcadia city seal
Peacock
Peafowl
Item ID
33513AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadia City Council discusses a possible city arts center on the campus of Arcadia High School. Another topic of discussion was trash haulers.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper28931
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 4, 2001
Pages
p. 1.9
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 4, 2001
Pages
p. 1.9
Subjects
Arcadia City Council Meetings
Cultural Arts Center
Trash Haulers
Item ID
29120AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Article gives biographical sketch, with photo, of Ralph Heimdohl, one of the creators of the Bugs Bunny cartoon figure.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1698
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 14, 1978
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 14, 1978
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Heimdohl, Ralph
Item ID
1697AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadia officials project a $1.2 million budget deficit and have approved a combination of using reserve funds, hiring freezes, and other budget mechanisms to offset it. In order to avoid deep cuts in city services, the City Council has approved a plan to defer the city's slurry sealing program (street surface maintenance) for one year.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31819
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
November 13, 2009
Pages
p. A1, A10
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
November 13, 2009
Pages
p. A1, A10
Subjects
Arcadia city budget - 2009-2010
Item ID
32016AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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As City Librarian Kent Ross retires, another experienced librarian, Janet Sporleder, will take over.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper29740
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
June 7, 2001
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
June 7, 2001
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
City Librarian
Arcadia Public Library -- 2001-2010
Librarians
Sporleder, Janet
Ross, Kent
Library directors
Item ID
29926AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Gold Seal graduates, honor students lauded at Arcadia High School. In photo are Mark Horstman, Gloria Horstman, Max Ryan, Dr. Ed Ryan. See hard copy of newspaper in Box 51.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33941
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 26, 1978
Pages
p. A4
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 26, 1978
Pages
p. A4
Subjects
California Scholastic Federation Gold Seal graduates
Horstman, Gloria
Horstman, Mark
Ryan, Ed
Ryan, Max
Item ID
34135AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Controversy surrounds the appointment of a new principal at Arcadia High School as the district interview committee forwarded only one candidate to the school board for approval. The contract requires 2-4 candidates be reviewed. The teachers' union protested.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper29557
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
June 11, 2005
Pages
p. A1
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
June 11, 2005
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Arcadia High School
Principals
Vannasdall, David
Item ID
29741AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadia--City of Sin, part II by Charles A. Coulombe. Continued from November 1, 2001. Arcadia's early history from 1903-1914.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33428
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 8, 2001
Pages
p. 8
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 8, 2001
Pages
p. 8
Subjects
Baldwin, Clara
Baldwin, Elias J. "Lucky"
City of Arcadia--history--incorporation
Clara Villa
Oakwood Inn--Fairyland Park
Stocker, Harold
Item ID
33624AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadia's Centennial (1903-2003) approaches and the Arcadia Centennial Celebration Commission is planning on a year-long, citywide celebration for the city's 100th birthday. In photo, a baseball cap to commemorate the centennial, is on sale at Arcadia Public Library.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33397
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 8, 2001
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 8, 2001
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Arcadia Centennial (1903-2003)
Arcadia Centennial Celebration Commission
Community events
Item ID
33593AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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History of Duke's Landscaping Service and Duke Izumita, who built up the service starting in 1960 with only one truck.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper764
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 14, 1974
Pages
p. B-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 14, 1974
Pages
p. B-1
Subjects
Duke's Landscaping Service
Item ID
764AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Residents of a 23 acre triangle north of Jeffries and west of Mayflower still hope to become a part of Arcadia. Monrovia has protested the move, because they had thought it would include properties on only one side of Mayflower, only to discover that both sides were involved.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 22, 1976
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 22, 1976
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Annexation (Municipal Government)
Item ID
401AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadia government officials and centennial committee members are planning a yearlong civic celebration beginning January 1, 2003. On January 18, a gala event will honor people who have served the city. The history of Arcadia's incorporation, including the decision to use August 5, 1903, as the official date, is included.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper24701
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
October 20, 2002
Pages
p. A1
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
October 20, 2002
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Centennial Celebrations, 2003
Item ID
24895AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Mirai Nagasu, a freshman at Arcadia High School, won the women's title at the U.S. Figure Skating Championships in St. Paul, Minnesota.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30911
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 27, 2008
Pages
p. Sports 1
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 27, 2008
Pages
p. Sports 1
Subjects
Arcadia High School - Students
Athletes
Figure skating
Nagasu, Mirai
Sports
Item ID
31106AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Church in Arcadia will move to land formerly occupied by the city's mounted police at 630 E. Live Oak Avenue. Church in Arcadia is currently at 21 Morlan Place, the former site of Arc Bowl and Arcadia Bowling, which closed in the late 1970s. This deal was done to try to keep neighbor Rusnak Mercedes Benz, the city's largest sales tax generator, from moving to another city.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 11, 2008
Pages
p. Local 1
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 11, 2008
Pages
p. Local 1
Subjects
Church in Arcadia
Rusnak Mercedes Benz - expansion
Item ID
31075AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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A hearing was held re the Arcadia Unified School District definition of segregation. The Board's criterion is that a school is segregated only when one minority group exceeds 50% of that school's enrollment.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2646
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 1, 1979
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 1, 1979
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
School Integration
Item ID
2583AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadia police officers honor Albert Matthies, the city's only police officer killed in the line of duty, with a ceremony and a plaque, 80 years after his death. The plaque is on the 1000 block of North View Avenue.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30633
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
July 20, 2007
Pages
p. Local 1
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
July 20, 2007
Pages
p. Local 1
Subjects
Arcadia police officers
Awards - honors - recognitions
Matthies, Albert Edward
Plaques
Remembrances
Item ID
30821AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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