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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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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 14, 2017
Pages
p. 1, 12
Subjects
Business and Industry
Commercial development
Hotels
Item ID
35225AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Matt McSweeny charts a new course in life. Arcadia speakeasy bar Matt Denny's Ale House Restaurant sold to new owner.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 8, 2018
Pages
p. 12
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 8, 2018
Pages
p. 12
Subjects
McSweeny, Matt
Restaurants, bars, etc.
Item ID
35269AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Matt Denny's: past and future success. Matt McSweeny talks about his early days owning Matt Denny's restaurant at 145 E. Huntington Drive, opened in 1997 and thanks the people who supported it for 19 years. He has sold it to new owner Long Nguyen.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 22, 2018
Pages
p. 1, 10
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 22, 2018
Pages
p. 1, 10
Subjects
Matt Denny's Restaurant
McSweeny, Matt
Nguyen, Long
Restaurants, bars, etc.
Item ID
35283AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Helms elected chamber president. James Helms, Jr. was elected president of the Arcadia Chamber of Commerce. Jim Clarke is vice president and president-elect. Clarke is owner of Clarke Directory Publications, Inc. Other officers are treasurer Dick Closson and budget director Lyle Cunningham. Carol Libby and Roy Long will be honored as Citizens of the Year. See hard copy of newspaper in Box 51.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33936
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 26, 1978
Pages
p. A1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 26, 1978
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Arcadia Chamber of Commerce
Clarke, Jim
Closson, Dick
Cunningham, Lyle
Helms, Jim aka Helms, James, Jr.
Libby, Carol
Long, Roy
Item ID
34130AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Birth. Born to Mr. and Mrs. Francis A. Myers.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper6103
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
Movember 2, 1939
Pages
p. 1
Announcement Type
Birth
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
Movember 2, 1939
Pages
p. 1
Announcement Type
Birth
Subjects
Myers, daughter
Item ID
5935AN
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Newspaper Index
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Former Mayor Jim Helms took the oath of office as Master of the Arcadia Masonic Lodge, for the third time, on Saturday, January 12.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 24, 2013
Pages
p. 14
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 24, 2013
Pages
p. 14
Subjects
Arcadia Masonic Lodge
Arcadia mayors
Helms, Jim
Item ID
33556AN
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Newspaper Index
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1978 will mark the 75th year since Arcadia's founding and a group headed by James Helms met recently to begin planning for this celebration.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 2, 1977
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 2, 1977
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Centennial Celebrations, Etc. - Diamond Jubilee, 1978
Item ID
883AN
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Newspaper Index
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The City Council, by a close vote, has permitted the illegal lot split to stand, inviting what Councilman Jim Helms says will be a rash of requests.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 4, 1975
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 4, 1975
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
City Planning
Item ID
1185AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Jim Helms and Kelvin Mason were named Citizens of the year for 1978 by the Arcadia Chamber of Commerce. Article gives a brief sketch of community service of both recipients.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 11, 1979
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 11, 1979
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Citizen of the Year - 1979
Helms, James
Mason, Kel
Item ID
962AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Red Robin Gourmet Burgers, Inc. opens their newest restaurant at 400 S. Baldwin Avenue, at the Westfield Santa Anita Mall in Arcadia, on the second story of Promenade Shops near Macy's on January 9, 2012.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 5, 2012
Pages
p. 7
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 5, 2012
Pages
p. 7
Subjects
Restaurants, bars, etc.--Red Robin Gourmet Burgers, Inc.
Item ID
32910AN
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Newspaper Index
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Red Robin Gourmet Burgers, Inc. has opened a new restaurant at the Westfield Santa Anita Mall in Arcadia, on the second story of Promenade Shops near Macy's. Red Robin is known for their "bottomless steak fries."

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 12, 2012
Pages
p. A11
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Pasadena Star News
Date
January 12, 2012
Pages
p. A11
Subjects
Restaurants, bars, etc.--Red Robin Gourmet Burgers, Inc.
Westfield Santa Anita mall
Item ID
32951AN
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Newspaper Index
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Arcadia City Council declared March 6 to be Matt McSweeny Day in Arcadia and the Santa Anita Park Race Track has also named a special day, to be determined by McSweeny, to be "Matt McSweeny Day" at the race track.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35104
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 8, 2018
Pages
p. 1, 12
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 8, 2018
Pages
p. 1, 12
Subjects
McSweeny, Matt
Restaurateurs
Item ID
35292AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Matt Denny's Ale House Restaurant celebrates 15 years in Arcadia. Dennis Hartman and Matt McSweeny are the founders and opened it on January 17, 1999.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 16, 2014
Pages
p. 7
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 16, 2014
Pages
p. 7
Subjects
Hartman, Dennis
Matt Denny's Ale House Restaurant
McSweeny, Matt
Restaurants, bars, etc.
Item ID
33928AN
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Newspaper Index
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Santa Anita Motor Inn

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 12, 1936
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 12, 1936
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Hotels, Motels, etc.
Item ID
3960AN
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Newspaper Index
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Arcadia Mayor’s Prayer Breakfast 2019: we are all Americans in a great city. Columnist Joan Schmidt recaps the Mayor’s Prayer Breakfast and City Manager Dominic Lazzaretto’s State of the City Address. Pictured: Kari Helman, Jim Helms and his daughter.

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Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
February 23, 2019
Pages
p. 6
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Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
February 23, 2019
Pages
p. 6
Subjects
Helman, Kari
Helms, Jim
Mayors
Schmidt, Joan
Tay, Sho
Item ID
35593AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Shareholders have approved a merger of Knight Newspapers Inc. and Ridder Publications. The new firm will be Knight-Ridder Newspapers, Inc. with 35 dailies. Background and financial structure of the firms given in some detail.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 24, 1974
Pages
p. A-8
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 24, 1974
Pages
p. A-8
Subjects
Newspapers - Knight-Ridder Newspapers, Inc.
Item ID
2018AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Jim Helms chosen President of the Association of San Gabriel Valley Cities. Cities which have confirmed membership are: Alhambra, Arcadia, Covina, El Monte, Irwindale, La Puente, Monrovia, Monterey Park, Pasadena, San Marino, South Pasadena, Temple City, and Walnut.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper543
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 21, 1975
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 21, 1975
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Association of San Gabriel Valley Cities
Item ID
543AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadia attorney, former mayor Jim Helms, receives "Business Icon" Award from Arcadia Chamber of Commerce CEO Scott Hettrick and Arcadia Historical Society President Gene Glasco for his dedicated work as an attorney since 1952. Jim is also a former Mayor of Arcadia (1971-1972), Arcadia Chamber President and Arcadia Citizen of the Year 1979 and 2004.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34160
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 30, 2015
Pages
p. 1, 16
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 30, 2015
Pages
p. 1, 16
Subjects
Helms, Jim
Mayors
Item ID
34354AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Articles regarding Eaton's Santa Anita Hotel and Restaurant.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 21, 1939 p. 1 (opening)
April 14, 1941 p. 1
April 17, 1941 p. 1
June 19, 1941 p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 21, 1939 p. 1 (opening)
April 14, 1941 p. 1
April 17, 1941 p. 1
June 19, 1941 p. 1
Subjects
Restaurants, Bars, etc.-Eaton's Santa Anita Hotel and Restaurant
Item ID
3903AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Delegates from 20 cities reviewed the bylaws proposed for a formal association. Jim Helms of Arcadia chaired the meeting whose main purpose was to form a strong association to work more effectively toward having Los Angeles County pay greater attention to their needs. Secession was given a secondary role for the present.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 2, 1975
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 2, 1975
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Association of San Gabriel Valley Cities
Item ID
541AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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