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Fordyce Johnson, a former Arcadia resident, died late last month at his home in San Diego from the complications of old age. The 93 year old was former chief of staff at Methodist Hospital.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 28, 1998
Pages
p. A3 w/photo
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Pasadena Star News
Date
April 28, 1998
Pages
p. A3 w/photo
Subjects
Johnson, Fordyce
Item ID
13603AN
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Richard Lanill Johnson was convicted in 1976 of murdering Cathy LaCorte of Arcadia. His next parole hearing is set for October, 1996.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper6709
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 1, 1996
Pages
p. A-3 photo
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Pasadena Star News
Date
August 1, 1996
Pages
p. A-3 photo
Subjects
LaCorte, Cathy
Crime and Criminals
Johnson, Richard Lanill
Item ID
6518AN
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Police Chief Neal Johnson, 59, will retire on December 31st after serving the city for 38 years. He plans to work for an international security management company and open an office for the firm in Arcadia.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper4266
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
September 29, 1994
Pages
p. A-3 photo
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Pasadena Star News
Date
September 29, 1994
Pages
p. A-3 photo
Subjects
Police
Johnson, Neal
Item ID
4142AN
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Frank Ferris, 68, is a well-known Arcadia interior designer who has been in the decorating business since 1947. His store, Frank Ferris Interiors, has been open for 35 years.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 17, 1991
Pages
p. A-3
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 17, 1991
Pages
p. A-3
Subjects
Frank Ferris Interiors
Item ID
774AN
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The family of Cathy LaCorte successfully blocked the parole of Richard Johnson who murdered Cathy and her boyfriend Bob Morton at Chantry Flat in 1976.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper25770
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 24, 1996
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 24, 1996
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
LaCorte, Cathy
Morton, Bob
Johnson, Richard
Murder
Item ID
25970AN
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Obituary. Frank John Travisano passed away June 2, 1995 in Arcadia.

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Newspaper
Sierra Madre News
Date
June 8, 1995
Pages
p. 13
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
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Sierra Madre News
Date
June 8, 1995
Pages
p. 13
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Travisano, Frank John
Item ID
4432AN
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Profile of Frank Perini, owner of Perini's Hair Plus on Foothill Blvd., which opened in 1954. Frank changed his name from Perez to Perini in order to be able to buy a house in Arcadia and to be accepted in the community.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
July 2, 1998
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
July 2, 1998
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Perini, Frank
Perini's Hair Plus
Item ID
26584AN
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The family of Cathy LaCorte, who was shot in Chantry Flat on February 11, 1976, with her boyfriend, Bob Morton, is asking a parole board not to set the killer Richard Johnson free.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 10, 1996
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 10, 1996
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
LaCorte, Cathy
Morton, Bob
Johnson, Richard
Murder
Item ID
25966AN
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Neal Johnson, 59, is stepping down as Police Chief after 38 years as an Arcadia police officer. He plans to work for an international security management company and open an office for the firm in Arcadia. He is also the national chairman for law enforcement sponsored Explorer Scouts.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper4366
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
October 6, 1994
Pages
p. H-3 photo
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Pasadena Star News
Date
October 6, 1994
Pages
p. H-3 photo
Subjects
Johnson, Neal
Item ID
4242AN
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The barbers at Perini's Hair Plus have been providing haircuts, shaves, shampoos and styling for 44 years. Owner Frank Perini, who opened Frank's Barber Shop in 1954, has remained at the same location at 73 E. Foothill Blvd.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper13729
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
May 19, 1998
Pages
p. A3 w/photos
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Pasadena Star News
Date
May 19, 1998
Pages
p. A3 w/photos
Subjects
Business and Industry - Perini's Hair Plus
Perini, Frank
Item ID
14078AN
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Longtime Arcadia resident and two-term board member Frank McCormack has been elected Chairman of the Board for Methodist Hospital for 1995.

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Newspaper
Sierra Madre News
Date
March 16, 1995
Pages
p. 15 photo
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Sierra Madre News
Date
March 16, 1995
Pages
p. 15 photo
Subjects
Methodist Hospital
McCormack, Frank
Item ID
4379AN
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Owner Frank Perini marked the 44th anniversary of his barber shop, Perini's Hair Plus, on May 7.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News The Star section
Date
May 13, 1998
Pages
p. A1
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Pasadena Star News The Star section
Date
May 13, 1998
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Business & Industry - Perini's Hair Plus
Perini, Frank
Item ID
13857AN
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Frank Perini, longtime Arcadia Rotary member and hairdresser, honored on his 93rd birthday. He had 58 years of perfect attendance in Rotary. Frank Perez changed his name to the Italian sounding Perini to be able to buy a house and to be accepted into Arcadia Rotary.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 18, 2017
Pages
p. 5
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 18, 2017
Pages
p. 5
Subjects
Arcadia Rotary Club
Hairdressers
Mares, Rosie
Mexican-Americans
Perini, Frank
Item ID
35070AN
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Arcadia resident Frank Jones helped save the life of Debora Del Moral in South Pasadena after seeing a fire at an apartment complex on Prospect Avenue.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
June 19, 1997
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
June 19, 1997
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Jones, Frank
Del Moral, Debora
Fires
Item ID
26032AN
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There are 31 finalists now for the 2015 Royal Court of the Tournament of Roses Parade. Kayla Beaumont, Kyree Johnson, Mary Juarez, and Michaela Cappello are from Arcadia High School.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
October 3, 2014
Pages
p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
October 3, 2014
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Pasadena Tournament of Roses Parade--2015 Royal Court finalists
Beaumont, Kayla
Johnson, Kyree
Juarez, Mary
Cappello, Michaela
Item ID
34177AN
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Santa Anita Park race track sold to Frank Stronach, a Canadian billionaire businessman and horse owner. The property is valuable to the city for sales tax reasons.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 19, 1998
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 19, 1998
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Santa Anita Park - 1991-2000
Stronach, Frank
Item ID
26676AN
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Caltech graduate Tyler Johnson, who had been identified as a suspect in the firebombing and vandalism of more than 130 sport utility vehicles (SUVs) at automobile dealerships in the San Gabriel Valley in 2003, has died in an avalanche while hiking in the Corsian mountains in France on December 26, 2009. Johnson has been a fugitive for the past six years. Surveillance cameras captured Johnson and William ("Billy") Cottrell spray painting environmental slogans on the cars at Rusnak Mercedes Benz in Arcadia in 2003. Cottrell was convicted.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
February 6, 2010
Pages
p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
February 6, 2010
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Arson
Automobile Dealerships
Cottrell, William Jensen (aka Cottrell, Billy)
Crime and Criminals
Earth Liberation Front (ELF)
Ecoterrorism and ecoterrorists
Johnson, Tyler
Sport Utility Vehicles (SUV)
Vandalism
Item ID
32089AN
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Frank Stronach, new owner of Santa Anita Park race track, explained his plans for renovations at the track which include a restaurant and skyboxes.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 22, 1999
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 22, 1999
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Santa Anita Park - 1991-2000
Stronach, Frank
Renovations
Item ID
27141AN
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Santa Anita Park is searching for new great voice to announce races since Trevor Denman will be retiring. In the meantime, Frank Mirahmadi and Michael Wrona will share announcer duties.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 17, 2015
Pages
p. 1, 15
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 17, 2015
Pages
p. 1, 15
Subjects
Denman, Trevor
Mirahmadi, Frank
Santa Anita Park-employees
Wrona, Michael
Item ID
34595AN
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Frank Girardot writes about the Breeders' Cup World Championships at Santa Anita Park. Jockey Aaron Gryder rides horse Calidoscopio to win the fifth race yesterday.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
November 3, 2012
Pages
p. A1, A4
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Pasadena Star News
Date
November 3, 2012
Pages
p. A1, A4
Subjects
Breeders' Cup
Girardot, Frank
Gryder, Aaron
Santa Anita Park--2011-2020
Item ID
33449AN
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