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Signs with foreign characters need review as signage may not be appropriate. Councilman John Wuo suggested that the Arcadia Chinese Association would be willing to unofficially review signage requests with Chinese characters.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper26396
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
July 30, 1998
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
July 30, 1998
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Signage
Arcadia Chinese Association
Item ID
26596AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Phil Yeh, founder of Cartoonists Across America, took his message to Santa Anita Fashion Park this month. His group painted a colorful, dinosaur cartoon mural and handed out copies of their anti-violence comic book. The group is dedicated to promoting literacy. Photo.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper4594
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
June 29, 1995
Pages
p. H-3 Hometown
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Pasadena Star News
Date
June 29, 1995
Pages
p. H-3 Hometown
Subjects
Fashion Park
Item ID
4470AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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John Shear (pictured), a 5-foot, 110-pound, 90-year-old paddock supervisor at Santa Anita Park, nearly lost his life when he threw himself in the path of a runaway horse on March 12 to protect a little girl he didn't know. He has worked seasonally for Santa Anita Park for nearly 50 years. He sustained a fractured pelvis and other injuries but is recuperating at home now. He is a hero.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper32386
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 23, 2011
Pages
p. A1, A6
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 23, 2011
Pages
p. A1, A6
Subjects
Santa Anita Park--2011-2020--employees
Shear, John
Item ID
32584AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Six candidates vying for three seats on the Arcadia City Council have raised more than $250,000 in campaign contributions. The candidates are Bob Harbicht, Paul Cheng, Mickey Segal, Peter Amundson, Jason J. Lee, and Sho Tay. The amounts raised for each candidate are given. The election will be on April 13, 2010.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31957
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 9, 2010
Pages
p. A9
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Pasadena Star News
Date
April 9, 2010
Pages
p. A9
Subjects
Amundson, Peter
Cheng, Paul
City Council Elections--2010
Harbicht, Bob
Lee, Jason J.
Segal, Mickey
Tay, Sho
Item ID
32154AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadia freelance cinematographer Craig Bonholtzer and family have finished the third real-life adventure videotape, "Swiftwater rescue: California Style."

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper12444
Newspaper
Sierra Madre News
Date
February 5, 1998
Pages
p. 12
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Newspaper
Sierra Madre News
Date
February 5, 1998
Pages
p. 12
Subjects
Bonholtzer, Craig
Item ID
12642AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Santa Anita Park to host "largest beer tasting" contest February 22 in an attempt to etch its name in Guinness Book of World Records.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33762
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 20, 2014
Pages
p. 15
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 20, 2014
Pages
p. 15
Subjects
Abbott, Katie
Newby, Nate
Santa Anita Park-2011-2020
Item ID
33957AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadia High School Apaches boys cross country team runs an impressive race at 63rd Annual Mt. SAC Invitational. The Arcadia High School team consists of Ammar Moussa, Allen Leung, Ryan Vargas, Francis Lee, William Tsai and Esmond Wei. Their run times are given.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper32223
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
October 24, 2010
Pages
p. C1, C3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
October 24, 2010
Pages
p. C1, C3
Subjects
Arcadia High School sports--boys cross country runners
Arcadia High School students
Lee, Francis
Leung, Allen
Moussa, Ammar
Tsai, William
Vargas, Ryan
Wei, Esmond
Item ID
32422AN
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Newspaper Index
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John Shear is turning 93 years old. He is celebrated as an everyday hero. He is a Santa Anita Park racetrack worker whose quick response saved a toddler's life on March 12, 2011. He was hurt then, but is surviving.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33706
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 12, 2013
Pages
p. A1, A4
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 12, 2013
Pages
p. A1, A4
Subjects
Santa Anita Park--People--employees
Shear, John
Item ID
33901AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Don and Angela Wood, owners of Arcadia Fastprint, provide a free service to owners of lost pets by giving them 50 fliers bearing a photo of their pet to help in their search.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper4525
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 3, 1995
Pages
p. A-3 photo
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 3, 1995
Pages
p. A-3 photo
Subjects
Business and Industry - Arcadia Fastprint
Item ID
4401AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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The city's first ever Town Forum discussed the city's future and what is good about Arcadia now.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper26411
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 1, 1998
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 1, 1998
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Mayors - Kovacic, Gary
Town Forum
Item ID
26611AN
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Newspaper Index
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Break-ins and vandlisms took place at Holy Angels Church and at Church of the Good Shepherd. Arcadia police are investigating them as possible religious-based hate crimes.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 31, 2013
Pages
p. A3
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 31, 2013
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Church of the Good Shepherd
Crime and Criminals
Holy Angels Church
Item ID
33561AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Lee Merritt of Arcadia was honored for his 25 years of service to Fuller Theological Seminary.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper5815
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 6, 1996
Pages
p. D-2 photo
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 6, 1996
Pages
p. D-2 photo
Subjects
Merritt, Lee
Item ID
5660AN
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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
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Roger Lee Kenvin of Arcadia has written "Harpo's Garden."

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper10084
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
July 13, 1997
Pages
p. D1
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
July 13, 1997
Pages
p. D1
Subjects
Arcadia Authors - Kenvin, Roger Lee
Item ID
10038AN
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Dr. Andrew Lee is the Mardi Gras King at Arcadia Methodist Hospital's Mardi Gras gala, an annual fundraising event. Photos of Dr. Lee and his wife, and Bev and Ron Street.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34098
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 19, 2015
Pages
p. 1, 15
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 19, 2015
Pages
p. 1, 15
Subjects
Arcadia Methodist Hospital
Lee, Andrew
Street, Bev
Street, Ron
Item ID
34292AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Voter turnout for the 1994 City Council elections was 38%, 15% higher than in the 1992 election. Complete election results are given.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3644
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 14, 1994
Pages
p. A-3
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 14, 1994
Pages
p. A-3
Subjects
City Council - Elections - 1994
Item ID
3519AN
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Newspaper Index
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Santa Anita Park race track draws 44,000 plus fans on this season's opening day December 26. Hero John Shear (photo) returns to track duties as paddock guard after saving a child's life last spring. Jockey Mike Smith rides Mr. Bossy Pants to win the 7th race (photo).

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper32717
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 29, 2011
Pages
p. 1, 12
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 29, 2011
Pages
p. 1, 12
Subjects
Santa Anita Park--2011-2020
Santa Anita Park-employees
Shear, John
Smith, Mike (jockey)
Item ID
32914AN
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Newspaper Index
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Methodist Hospital's new Chief Operating Officer, Dennis Lee, said his biggest challenge will be maintaining an already "extremely well-managed hospital."

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1818
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 14, 1991
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 14, 1991
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Hospitals - Arcadia Methodist Hospital
Lee, Dennis
Item ID
1817AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadia Beautiful's holiday decoration awards will be given December 15. Winners will receive a yard sign, holiday gift, and a personal visit from the Santa Squad.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34720
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 17, 2016
Pages
p. 12
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 17, 2016
Pages
p. 12
Subjects
Arcadia Beautiful Awards
Christmas holidays
Item ID
34912AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadia Rotary Club's Salute to Seniors Luncheon to honor Mr. Lee Shimmin, the City of Arcadia Senior of the Year.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35446
Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
April 6, 2019
Pages
p. 6
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Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
April 6, 2019
Pages
p. 6
Subjects
Arcadia Rotary Club
Clubs, organizations
Awards-honors-recognitions
Senior Citizens
Shimmin, Lee
Item ID
35638AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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