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Because of California's intense two year drought, water rates will need to go up to cover the costs of getting outside water. Also, pumping costs are greater due to soaring energy costs.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 8, 1976
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 8, 1976
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Water
Item ID
3446AN
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Robert Berlien, the new Water Department Manager, is a native if Indiana. He says that the assumption of his duties has been fairly easy because of the fine job done by retrying manager John Grivich. One of the problems facing ALL Water Departments is the availability of electrical power to run the pumps.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 21, 1975
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 21, 1975
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Water Department
Item ID
3480AN
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Arcadia High School Marching Band and Color Guard become first high school team to perform at the new SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, California, during a NFL Los Angeles Chargers halftime show. History of the band's performances include the first Super Bowl ever hosted in Los Angeles, the 2005 Presidential Inauguration Parade, and the Rose Parade.

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Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 9, 2021
Pages
p. 8
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 9, 2021
Pages
p. 8
Subjects
Arcadia High School marching band
Arcadia High School Color Guard
Los Angeles Chargers
SoFi Stadium
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Obituary/death notice

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Pasadena Star News
Date
March 10, 2020
Pages
p. A4
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
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Pasadena Star News
Date
March 10, 2020
Pages
p. A4
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Bruno, Victor A., Jr.
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Arcadia residents, city officials grapple with homeless issue at a public forum at Arcadia Performing Arts Center. City Manager Dominic Lazzaretto said easing the homeless crisis comes down to two major areas--enforcement and services. Police Chief Roy Nakamura said the number of calls to Arcadia Police Department related to the homeless increased from 1493 in 2019, to 2067 in 2020.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 8, 2021
Pages
p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
August 8, 2021
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Homeless
Homelessness
Lazzaretto, Dominic
Nakamura, Roy
Social issues
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A fire displaced homeless encampment in Arcadia at 2nd Avenue and Colorado Boulevard last month.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
June 10, 2021
Pages
p. 3
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
June 10, 2021
Pages
p. 3
Subjects
Homeless
Homelessness
Lazzaretto, Dominic
Social issues
Verlato, April
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Best Disposal was awarded the residential trash contract in Arcadia by the City Council on October 15. The action was taken despite the objections of the owner of a competing trash service as to the manner in which the contract was awarded.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 17, 1974
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 17, 1974
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Refuse and Refuse Disposal
Item ID
2319AN
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Obituary/death notice.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 8, 1973
Pages
p. 2
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 8, 1973
Pages
p. 2
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Kelley, Marie J.
Bellersen, Erna
Bruno, Samuele
Item ID
23950AN
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Obituary/death notice.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 30, 1975
Pages
p. A3
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 30, 1975
Pages
p. A3
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Bruno, Julia Marie
Smith, Rev. Frank E.
Item ID
24814AN
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South Pasadena sues Dow Chemical and Shell Oil Company, alleging that for more than 4 decades, both firms willfully manufactured a pesticide containing a cancer causing chemical 1,2,3-trichloropropane, also known as TCP, that has contaminated the municipality's drinking water supply. TCP is a man-made chemical used as a cleaning and degreasing solvent. In addition to South Pasadena, Arcadia, Upland and Lake Hemet Municipal Water District are also suing Dow and Shell for TCP contamination.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
September 12, 2020
Pages
p. A1, A8
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Pasadena Star News
Date
September 12, 2020
Pages
p. A1, A8
Subjects
City of South Pasadena
Dow Chemical
Drinking water
Lawsuits
Shell Oil Company
Water
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Obituary/death notice.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper26119
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 23, 1979
Pages
p. A8
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 23, 1979
Pages
p. A8
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Bruno, Ernesto
Kyne, Mildred E.
Martz, Roy J.
O'Connor, Florence P.
Vercruse, Zulma
Item ID
26319AN
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A San Bernardino teen is arrested following crash. Arcadia police find the fatal hit-and-run suspect, a 17-year old boy, hiding in the bushes after pedestrian, a 28-year-old man, is killed crossing Huntington Drive. The suspect drove a gray Dodge Charger, which was found in the 1200 block of Oakhaven Road, with front end damage and a broken windshield.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
July 2, 2023
Pages
p. A6
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Pasadena Star News
Date
July 2, 2023
Pages
p. A6
Subjects
Arrests
Crime and Criminals
Fatalities
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Arcadia water meets all present standards according to John Grivich, Water Manager for the City.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 19, 1974
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 19, 1974
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Water
Item ID
3444AN
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Trouble continues for a teen music "night club" that opened in December 1977 on First Avenue. Noise, trash, and parking have been problems. Now it is restroom facilities and fire regulations.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 12, 1978
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 12, 1978
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Marquee West
Item ID
792AN
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A summary report of the Water Department operation for 1974 shows that the Department made a "profit" of $300,000. Water usage was 4.56 billion gallons. Also describes Arcadia's three natural underground water basins.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 2, 1975
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 2, 1975
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Water Department
Item ID
3477AN
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Items regarding water rights.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 4, 1937 p. 1
September 9, 1937 p. 1 (test suit)
September 13, 1937 p. 1 ( " )
September 27, 1937 p. 1 ( " )
September 24, 1938 p. 1 (rights of Rancho Santa Anita)
July 13, 1939 p. 2 (Pasadena right to Arcadia water)
November 23, 1939 p. 1 (survey)
June 18, 1953 p. 1 (survey of city water rights)
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 4, 1937 p. 1
September 9, 1937 p. 1 (test suit)
September 13, 1937 p. 1 ( " )
September 27, 1937 p. 1 ( " )
September 24, 1938 p. 1 (rights of Rancho Santa Anita)
July 13, 1939 p. 2 (Pasadena right to Arcadia water)
November 23, 1939 p. 1 (survey)
June 18, 1953 p. 1 (survey of city water rights)
Subjects
Water
Item ID
4321AN
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Items regarding Water Department

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 11, 1936 p. 1 (rates)
September 17, 1936 p. 1 ( " )
September 21, 1936 p. 1 ( " )
September 29, 1936 p. 1 ( " )
October 2, 1936 p. 1 ( " )
February 3, 1949 p. 1 (rate increase)
January 25, 1954 p. 1 (Alderman study
January 28, 1954 p. 1 ( " )
February 1, 1954 p. 1 ( " )
February 11, 1954 p. 1 (Alderman study and expansion financing)
February 15, 1954 p. 1 (Alderman study and rate increase)
February 18, 1954 p. 1 ( " )
March 4, 1954 p. 1 ( " )
June 2, 1958 p. 1 ( " )
June 9, 1958 p. 1 ( " )
October 23, 1958 p. 1 ( " )
April 23, 1959 p. 1 (Board created)
January 27, 1963 p. 1 ( " )
September 5, 1963 p. 1 ( " )
November 13, 1966 p. 1 (increase study)
November 17, 1966 p. 1 ( " )
December 4, 1966 p. 1 ( " )
December 11, 1966 p. 1 ( " )
December 18, 1966 p. 2 ( " )
December 22, 1966 p. 1 ( " )
December 25, 1966 p. 1 ( " )
March 3, 1971 p. 1 (modernization of Department)
February 4, 1973 p. 1 (history)
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 11, 1936 p. 1 (rates)
September 17, 1936 p. 1 ( " )
September 21, 1936 p. 1 ( " )
September 29, 1936 p. 1 ( " )
October 2, 1936 p. 1 ( " )
February 3, 1949 p. 1 (rate increase)
January 25, 1954 p. 1 (Alderman study
January 28, 1954 p. 1 ( " )
February 1, 1954 p. 1 ( " )
February 11, 1954 p. 1 (Alderman study and expansion financing)
February 15, 1954 p. 1 (Alderman study and rate increase)
February 18, 1954 p. 1 ( " )
March 4, 1954 p. 1 ( " )
June 2, 1958 p. 1 ( " )
June 9, 1958 p. 1 ( " )
October 23, 1958 p. 1 ( " )
April 23, 1959 p. 1 (Board created)
January 27, 1963 p. 1 ( " )
September 5, 1963 p. 1 ( " )
November 13, 1966 p. 1 (increase study)
November 17, 1966 p. 1 ( " )
December 4, 1966 p. 1 ( " )
December 11, 1966 p. 1 ( " )
December 18, 1966 p. 2 ( " )
December 22, 1966 p. 1 ( " )
December 25, 1966 p. 1 ( " )
March 3, 1971 p. 1 (modernization of Department)
February 4, 1973 p. 1 (history)
Subjects
Water Department
Item ID
4330AN
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Water rates in Arcadia may see another increase in order to establish a fund to replace the water system as it wears out.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 8, 1979
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p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 8, 1979
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Water
Item ID
3451AN
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Items regarding city water system.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 16, 1931 p. 1 (land sought by Council)
October 30, 1931 p. 1 (new well)
November 18, 1932 p. 1 (pumphouse)
February 19, 1936 p. 1 (Havenhurst Development pipes)
January 24, 1936 p. 1 (pipe laying on santa anita)
April 4, 1936 p. 1 ( " )
July 6, 1936 p. 1 ( " )
January 7, 1943 p. 1 (guards for wells during World War II)
October 29, 1949 p. 1 (Camino Real well)
March 18, 1950 p. 1 (water emergency solved)
July 20, 1953 p. 1 (use record broken)
June 6, 1955 p. 1 (First Priority System Program)
September 8, 1955 p. 1 (use record broken)
May 29, 1958 p. 1 ($2.7 million water plan)
December 8, 1960 p. 1 (illegal sale of water by City)
September 2, 1961 p. 1 (wells added)
March 3, 1963 p. 1 (San Gabriel Valley Water Co. wells in Arcadia)
January 21, 1965 p 1 (Colorado River water in Arcadia)
February 7, 1965 p. 1 ( " )
January 2, 1966 p. 1 (treatment of City Water)
January 23, 1966 p. 1 (water basin adjudication)
April 7, 1966 p. 1 (final payment of debts)
July 21, 1966 p. 1 Property owners vs water users over taxation)
August 4, 1966 p. 1 ( " )
August 7, 1966 p. 1 (property sale by City)
August 25, 1966 p. 1 (property owners vs water users re. taxation)
April 2, 1967 p. 1 (costs updated)
March 18, 1970 p. 1 (St. Joseph plant)
June 22, 1972 p. 1 (State water project benefits to So. Calif.)
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 16, 1931 p. 1 (land sought by Council)
October 30, 1931 p. 1 (new well)
November 18, 1932 p. 1 (pumphouse)
February 19, 1936 p. 1 (Havenhurst Development pipes)
January 24, 1936 p. 1 (pipe laying on santa anita)
April 4, 1936 p. 1 ( " )
July 6, 1936 p. 1 ( " )
January 7, 1943 p. 1 (guards for wells during World War II)
October 29, 1949 p. 1 (Camino Real well)
March 18, 1950 p. 1 (water emergency solved)
July 20, 1953 p. 1 (use record broken)
June 6, 1955 p. 1 (First Priority System Program)
September 8, 1955 p. 1 (use record broken)
May 29, 1958 p. 1 ($2.7 million water plan)
December 8, 1960 p. 1 (illegal sale of water by City)
September 2, 1961 p. 1 (wells added)
March 3, 1963 p. 1 (San Gabriel Valley Water Co. wells in Arcadia)
January 21, 1965 p 1 (Colorado River water in Arcadia)
February 7, 1965 p. 1 ( " )
January 2, 1966 p. 1 (treatment of City Water)
January 23, 1966 p. 1 (water basin adjudication)
April 7, 1966 p. 1 (final payment of debts)
July 21, 1966 p. 1 Property owners vs water users over taxation)
August 4, 1966 p. 1 ( " )
August 7, 1966 p. 1 (property sale by City)
August 25, 1966 p. 1 (property owners vs water users re. taxation)
April 2, 1967 p. 1 (costs updated)
March 18, 1970 p. 1 (St. Joseph plant)
June 22, 1972 p. 1 (State water project benefits to So. Calif.)
Subjects
Water
Item ID
4319AN
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Arcadia is one of 4 cities in Los Angeles County to receive funds from the Solid Waste Management Board to clean up litter and enforce anti-litter laws. The $7,954 will help rebuild a street sweeper.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 7, 1979
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 7, 1979
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Street Cleaning
Item ID
3264AN
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