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Whittier woman,102, embraces change. Story about Mildred Mellin and husband George Mellin. George died in 2016. He had retired after 26 years of military service and became a teacher at Arcadia High School. Her secret to longevity is one Coors Light every night with popcorn.

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Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: March 26, 2023

Pages: p. A3, A6

Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: March 26, 2023

Pages: p. A3, A6

Subjects: Centenarians; Mellin, George; Mellin, Mildred

Collection: Newspaper Index

General information regarding real estate subdivisions

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: August 5, 1937 p. 1 Santa Anita Vista, subdivision of Foothill w. of 5th Ave. bought by Grover T. Garland); July 27, 1939 p. 1 (Santa Anita Village , unit placed on market); March 13, 1941 p. 1 (Santa Anita Oaks, ranch Santa Anita, Santa Anita Village); May 29, 1941 p. 1 (Santa Anita Highlands, purchasers F. E.Woodley and C. P. Cook, purchase date and boundaries); March 5, 1942 p. 1 (3 new subdivisions announced); June 9, 1946 p. 1 (Colorado & 4th; Rodeo Rd; 2nd & Los Flores); May 15, 1947 p. 9 (W. of Peck rd, N. of Jeffires Ave.); January 29, 1948 p. 1 (last of Baldwin acreage subdivided - Santa Anita Highlands); September 9, 1954 p. 1 (Highlands area tracts); May 28, 1956 p. 1 (lot splits); June 21, 1956 p. 1 ( " ); July 12, 1956 p. 1 ( " ); February 17, 1963 (10th Ave. subdivision approved)

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: August 5, 1937 p. 1 Santa Anita Vista, subdivision of Foothill w. of 5th Ave. bought by Grover T. Garland); July 27, 1939 p. 1 (Santa Anita Village , unit placed on market); March 13, 1941 p. 1 (Santa Anita Oaks, ranch Santa Anita, Santa Anita Village); May 29, 1941 p. 1 (Santa Anita Highlands, purchasers F. E.Woodley and C. P. Cook, purchase date and boundaries); March 5, 1942 p. 1 (3 new subdivisions announced); June 9, 1946 p. 1 (Colorado & 4th; Rodeo Rd; 2nd & Los Flores); May 15, 1947 p. 9 (W. of Peck rd, N. of Jeffires Ave.); January 29, 1948 p. 1 (last of Baldwin acreage subdivided - Santa Anita Highlands); September 9, 1954 p. 1 (Highlands area tracts); May 28, 1956 p. 1 (lot splits); June 21, 1956 p. 1 ( " ); July 12, 1956 p. 1 ( " ); February 17, 1963 (10th Ave. subdivision approved)

Subjects: Real Estate

Item ID: 4156AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Los Angeles County - Here’s who’s running in local Assembly races on the November 3 ballot. California State Assembly District 49: Edwin Chau (D) vs. Burton Brink (R) The district:Parts of Alhambra, Arcadia, El Monte, Montebello, Monterey Park, Rosemead, San Gabriel, San Marino, South El Monte, and Temple City.

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Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: October 4, 2020

Pages: p. A12

Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: October 4, 2020

Pages: p. A12

Subjects: Brink, Burton; California State Assembly; Chau, Edwin; Elections

Collection: Newspaper Index

Every 10 minutes, someone in Los Angeles County dies from the effects of COVID-19. Melody Stark of Monrovia is shown in photo displaying a photo of her husband Dr. William Stark who was a resident of Huntington Drive Health and Rehabilitation Center in Arcadia. He died on November 22, 2020. Since March, 2020, 10,056 people have died from the coronavirus.

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Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: January 1, 2021

Pages: p. A1, A11

Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: January 1, 2021

Pages: p. A1, A11

Subjects: Coronavirus-COVID-19; Deaths; Huntington Drive Health and Rehabilitation Center; Pandemics; Public Health; Stark, Melody; Stark, William (Dr.)

Collection: Newspaper Index

More than 30 years later, USC professor pays off debt. Real estate broker David Hyun and his former student at USC Marshall School of Business, Frank Gangi, president of Gangi Development, are having Peking duck together, which Hyun promised his business students if they made $1 million within 5 years of graduation. Frank Gangi was in Hyun's real estate development class in 1984. Hyun is an Arcadia resident, architect, and real estate broker.

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Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: February 23, 2020

Pages: p. A1, A7

Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: February 23, 2020

Pages: p. A1, A7

Subjects: Gangi, Frank; Hyun, David

Collection: Newspaper Index

New risk rises from wildfires. Smoke can make people more subject to COVID-19, experts say. Smoke inhalation can weaken the immune system and make people more vulnerable to respiratory infections, including the novel coronavirus. Smoke from nearby Bobcat Fire shrouds Foothill Boulevard in Arcadia (in photo).

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Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: September 19, 2020

Pages: p. A3, A7

Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: September 19, 2020

Pages: p. A3, A7

Subjects: Angeles National Forest; Bobcat Fire; Coronavirus (COVID-19); Fires; San Gabriel Mountains

Collection: Newspaper Index

Vote centers open for San Gabriel Valley's 49th Assembly District special election. Vote centers will remain open from 10 AM to 7 PM every day for in-person voting or to drop off completed vote-by-mail ballots. The seat was vacated by Democrat Edwin Chau or Arcadia when California Governor Gavin Newsom appointed Chau to serve as judge in Los Angeles County Superior Court. Democrat Mike Fong runs against Republican Burton Brink in this race. The 49th Assembly District includes Arcadia, El Monte, Monterey Park, Rosemead, San Gabriel, San Marino, Temple City, and portions of Montebello and South El Monte. See also Arcadia Weekly, p. 3, February 10, 2022.

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Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: February 6, 2022

Pages: p. A11

Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: February 6, 2022

Pages: p. A11

Subjects: Brink, Burton; Chau, Edwin; Fong, Mike; Special elections; 49th Assembly District

Collection: Newspaper Index

Profile on centenarian Margaret Nahgy Davis of Azusa. In 1955, her husband Warren was hired to lead a new Church of God in Arcadia. During their first week in Arcadia, their third child Debbie had meningitis. After Warren died, Margaret remarried Ed Davis.

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Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: September 11, 2022

Pages: p. A3

Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: September 11, 2022

Pages: p. A3

Subjects: Centenarians; Davis, Margaret Nahgy

Collection: Newspaper Index

Food company executives Feng Wu Lam, who owns South El Monte based Golden Food, Inc. and her husband Wei Wen Wu, the company's manager, face insurance fraud, wage theft charges. They are accused of underreporting their payroll to workers' compensation insurance carriers by about $4.5 million between 2015 and 2019. They are both Arcadia residents.

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Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: January 29, 2022

Pages: p. A3, A5

Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: January 29, 2022

Pages: p. A3, A5

Subjects: Crime and Criminals; Insurance fraud; Lam, Feng Wu; Wage theft; Workers' compensation insurance; Wu, Wei Wen

Collection: Newspaper Index

Race restrictions in Arcadia assures future property investments. No colored population in city, a record unparalleled in this section of the San Gabriel Valley. See hard copy in subject file Real Estate.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Bulletin

Date: August 31, 1939

Newspaper: Arcadia Bulletin

Date: August 31, 1939

Subjects: Discrimination; Housing; Race restrictions; Real Estate

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia's Jason Lee donates $10,000 to Arcadia Police Foundation. He presented the check to Mary E. Hansen, the founding board member and Vice President of the Arcadia Police Foundation.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: February 17, 2022

Pages: p. 14

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: February 17, 2022

Pages: p. 14

Subjects: Arcadia Police Foundation; Hansen, Mary E.; Lee, Jason

Collection: Newspaper Index

Congressional races: a look at the positions taken by candidates in local districts. In District 28, Democratic Rep. Judy Chu, is now running to represent a recently redrawn district that includes Alhambra, Monterey Park, Rosemead, and Arcadia. Her major issues include education, foreign policy, small business, and transportation. Her opponent is Republican Wes Hallman, a pilot and senior vice president of Strategy and Policy for the National Defense Industrial Association.

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Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: October 9, 2022

Pages: p. A1, A9

Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: October 9, 2022

Pages: p. A1, A9

Subjects: Chu, Judy; Elections-General Election-2022; Hallman, Wes; House of Representatives; U.S. Congress

Collection: Newspaper Index

City of Arcadia asked residents north of Foothill Boulevard and east of Santa Anita Avenue to voluntarily evacuate as strong winds forecasted overnight could fuel the Bobcat Fire. American Red Cross Los Angeles has opened an evacuation point at Santa Anita Park.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: September 10, 2020

Pages: p. 2

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: September 10, 2020

Pages: p. 2

Subjects: Angeles National Forest; Bobcat Fire; Fires

Collection: Newspaper Index

Death notice.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: October 22, 1936

Pages: p. 1

Announcement Type: Obituary or death notice

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: October 22, 1936

Pages: p. 1

Announcement Type: Obituary or death notice

Subjects: Dudley, Edwin

Item ID: 5303AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Death notice.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: August 19, 1932

Pages: p. 7

Announcement Type: Obituary or death notice

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: August 19, 1932

Pages: p. 7

Announcement Type: Obituary or death notice

Subjects: Squire, Edwin

Item ID: 4835AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Items regarding Colorado Boulevard

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 13, 1931 p. 1 (open); January 3, 1963 p. 1 (extension of Baldwin to Colorado); September 12, 1971 p. 1 (controversy over sidewalks); September 19, 1971 p. 1 ( " ); September 22, 1971 p. 1 ( " ); September 29, 1971 p. 1 ( " ); October 3, 1971 p. 1 ( " ); October 6, 1971 p. 1 ( " ); October 13, 1971 p. 1 ( " )

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 13, 1931 p. 1 (open); January 3, 1963 p. 1 (extension of Baldwin to Colorado); September 12, 1971 p. 1 (controversy over sidewalks); September 19, 1971 p. 1 ( " ); September 22, 1971 p. 1 ( " ); September 29, 1971 p. 1 ( " ); October 3, 1971 p. 1 ( " ); October 6, 1971 p. 1 ( " ); October 13, 1971 p. 1 ( " )