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Spotlight on Beryl Burridge, an 89-year-old resident at the British Home in Sierra Madre. She is a volunteer at Arcadia Methodist Hospital Gift Shop.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper32750
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 22, 2011
Pages
p. 1, 10
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 22, 2011
Pages
p. 1, 10
Subjects
Burridge, Beryl
Senior Citizens
Volunteers
Item ID
32947AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Beacon Media's Floretta Lauber was selected to be the 2014 Arcadia Chinese Association's Community Services Award recipient.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33731
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 16, 2014
Pages
p. 8
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 16, 2014
Pages
p. 8
Subjects
Arcadia Chinese Association
Awards
Lauber, Floretta
Item ID
33927AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Foothill Metro Gold Line wins four industry awards, including Outstanding Rail Project of the Year, Sustainability Excellence Distinction Award.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34664
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 14, 2016
Pages
p. 2
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 14, 2016
Pages
p. 2
Subjects
Awards
Metro Gold Line
Item ID
34856AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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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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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 3, 2019
Pages
p. 3
Subjects
Business and Industry
Downtown Arcadia
Schwehr, Tim
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Congressional Gold Medal of Honor presented to Sierra Madre Nisei soldier Shoso Nomura, age 93. It has been 68 years since Nomura served as a Japanese-American intelligence officer for the U.S. Army in World War II. He was born on Lucky Baldwin's daughter Anita Baldwin's ranch (corner of Foothill Boulevard and Double Drive--known today as Santa Anita Avenue).

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper32855
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 1, 2012
Pages
p. 1, 6
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 1, 2012
Pages
p. 1, 6
Subjects
Kunihiro, Mitsuo
Nomura, Shoso
World War II
Item ID
33052AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Eagle Scout Daniel Black of Boy Scout Troop 104 will present a silver bell to Mayor Peter Amundson and City Clerk Gene Glasco (founder of the Arcadia Vietnam Memorial Monument) at the September 5 City Council meeting.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34954
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 31, 2017
Pages
p. 1, 11
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 31, 2017
Pages
p. 1, 11
Subjects
Amundson, Peter (Mayor)
Black, Daniel
Glasco, Gene
Item ID
35144AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadia High School "We the People" Constitution Team aka Government Team scores big in Washington DC. They won National Unit Four Award for having the highest combined score of any Unit Four over the two day competition.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34161
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 30, 2015
Pages
p. 1, 17
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 30, 2015
Pages
p. 1, 17
Subjects
Arcadia High School students--Constitution Team--academic competitions
Item ID
34355AN
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Newspaper Index
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Assistance League of Arcadia celebrates 60 years of service to the community with Open House at their chapter house at 100 South Santa Anita Avenue on March 19, 2014. Their programs are funded through grants, donations, and the operation of The Bargain Box Thrift Shop at 64 East Live Oak Avenue, Arcadia.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33755
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 20, 2014
Pages
p. 8
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 20, 2014
Pages
p. 8
Subjects
Assistance League of Arcadia
Organizations
Item ID
33950AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadia firefighters reunite with girl they saved in 2008. Ten years later they give Ashley Barrancos a birthday party at Arcadia Fire Station 105. As a two year old, she had cardiac arrest, now she is twelve years old.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35282
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 20, 2018
Pages
p. 13
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 20, 2018
Pages
p. 13
Subjects
Arcadia Fire Department
Barrancos, Ashley
Herrick, Joe (Captain)
Pryor, Drew (Engineer)
Tuggle, Charlie (Captain)
Twitchell, John (Captain)
Valentine, Kevin (Battalion Chief)
Item ID
35471AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Metro Gold Line Foothill Extension officially starts March 5. The extension runs from its current terminus at Sierra Madre Villa Station in Pasadena to Azusa Pacific University/Citrus College Station.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34467
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 18, 2016
Pages
p. 2
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 18, 2016
Pages
p. 2
Subjects
Light rail trains
Mass transit
Metro Gold Line Foothill Extension
Railroads
Transportation
Item ID
34659AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Local iconic Santa Anita Park race track photographer Bill Mochon receives Lifetime Achievement Award from the Press Photographers' Association of Greater Los Angeles (PPAGLA).

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34536
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 14, 2016
Pages
p. 1, 16
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 14, 2016
Pages
p. 1, 16
Subjects
Mochon, Bill
Photographers
Item ID
34728AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadia High School student Nancy Xu, a senior, launches children’s book diversity campaign. She has written a children’s book called Hana and Arnie, a tale of a girl and an armadillo taught their village to embrace immigrants and diversity. She has a Kickstarter campaign.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35345
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 6, 2018
Pages
p. 1, 13
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 6, 2018
Pages
p. 1, 13
Subjects
Arcadia Authors
Arcadia High School students
Xu, Nancy
Item ID
35535AN
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Newspaper Index
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Trainspotting in Arcadia. First tests of Gold Line light rail between Pasadena and Azusa start. Metro Gold Line Foothill Extension conducted the first of many clearance tests involving actual Metro Gold Line train from Sierra Madre Villa Station (in Pasadena) to Azusa. The train was a $4 million Ansaldo Breda P2250 with specialized gear to test clearances, wheel/rail interface, rail switches, and Overhead Catenary System.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34040
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 11, 2014
Pages
p. 1, 17
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 11, 2014
Pages
p. 1, 17
Subjects
Light rail trains
Metro Gold Line Foothill Extension--Arcadia Station
Transportation
Item ID
34234AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Spotlight on Downtown Arcadia business Vendome Wine & Spirits, a bar, coffee, and bottle shop owned by Jeff Musial. It is across from Arcadia Metro Gold Line Station. His business partner is Charles Tran.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35194
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
June 7, 2018
Pages
p, 1, 12
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
June 7, 2018
Pages
p, 1, 12
Subjects
Business and Industry
Liquor stores
Musial, Jeff
Tran, Charles
Vendome Wine and Spirits
Item ID
35383AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadia AAUW presents 2013 Woman of Achievement Award to Tamara Kato, president of Arcadia business Comfort Keepers. See also Mountain Views News, p. A6, July 6, 2013.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33552
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
July 18, 2013
Pages
p. 8
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
July 18, 2013
Pages
p. 8
Subjects
Arcadia AAUW
Kato, Tamara
Organizations - American Association of University Women (AAUW)
Small business
Item ID
33747AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Gold Line bridge across the 210 Freeway just west of Santa Anita Avenue is underway. There is a temporary support structure across the lanes which allows trucks under 15 feet tall to pass freely. When the structure is complete, the Gold Line Construction Authority says the height allowance will be 19 feet. The $18.6 million, 584-foot Gold Line Bridge, the first component of the 11.5 mile Pasadena to Azusa Metro Gold Line Foothill Extension, started last summer and expected to be completed later this year.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper32841
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 23, 2012
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 23, 2012
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Bridges
Light rail trains
Metro Gold Line Foothill Extension
Trains
Transportation
Item ID
33038AN
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Newspaper Index
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Arcadia High School sisters Renee and Isabella "Bella" Heinrichs led their Girl Scouts team Rock N' Roll Robots to victory at a regional contest and will advance to Robotics World Championship in Houston, TX.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34858
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 20, 2017
Pages
p. 11
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 20, 2017
Pages
p. 11
Subjects
Arcadia High School students
Heinrichs, Isabella
Henrichs, Renee
Robotics-robots
Science and technology
Item ID
35048AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Four day full closure of Huntington Drive and Second Avenue intersection in Arcadia begins Friday, August 8, for Gold Line Foothill Extension light rail construction.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33970
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 7, 2014
Pages
p. 1, 10
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 7, 2014
Pages
p. 1, 10
Subjects
Light Rail
Metro Gold Line Foothill Extension
Railroads
Trains
Transportation
Item ID
34164AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Sierra Madre hero John Shear was honored during opening weekend at Santa Anita Park. On March 12, 2011, the then 90-year-old British native John Shear saved a young girl's life at the track when a horse bolted in her direction.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper32567
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 8, 2011
Pages
p. 1, 2
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 8, 2011
Pages
p. 1, 2
Subjects
Awards -- honors -- recognitions
Heroes
Santa Anita Park--2011-2020
Shear, John
Item ID
32766AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadia artist Qianjiao Ma (photo) vies for grand prize in the "Illustrators of the Future" competition to be honored during the 35th Annual L. Ron Hubbard Achievement Awards.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35452
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 17, 2019
Pages
p. 8
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 17, 2019
Pages
p. 8
Subjects
Artists
Ma, Qianjiao
Item ID
35644AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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