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Open since February of this year, The Costume Gallery in Arcadia is a one-stop shop for costumes, masks and theatrical wear.

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Newspaper
Sierra Madre News
Date
March 16, 1995
Pages
p. 16
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Newspaper
Sierra Madre News
Date
March 16, 1995
Pages
p. 16
Subjects
Business & Industry
The Costume Gallery
Item ID
4376AN
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A profile on William M. Robertson, Principal of Holly Avenue Elementary School.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 15, 1998
Pages
p. 6
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 15, 1998
Pages
p. 6
Subjects
Schools - Holly Avenue Elementary
Robertson, William M.
Principals
Educators
Teachers
Item ID
26137AN
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Students at Holly Avenue Elementary School can choose the traditional September-June schedule or attend year-round classes with 4 shorter breaks, instead of the three-month summer vacation. The new schedule has the usual 180 days, but includes 4 sessions of about 9 weeks and breaks as long as 20 days.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 2, 1995
Pages
p. H2
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 2, 1995
Pages
p. H2
Subjects
Schools - Holly Avenue Elementary School
Item ID
4371AN
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Rubbermaid Inc. announced that it has acquired Arcadia-based Decor Concepts, Inc., better known as Omni. Omni, which designs and manufactures commercial playground equipment, produces about $30 million in annual revenues.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
September 6, 1995
Pages
p. B3
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
September 6, 1995
Pages
p. B3
Subjects
Business & Industry - Omni
Item ID
4785AN
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Arcadia resident Suzie Monte is a free-lance costume designer. She works mostly with civic light operas specializing in period wear for the stage.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 1, 1991
Pages
p. A-3 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 1, 1991
Pages
p. A-3 photo
Subjects
Monte, Suzie
Item ID
1986AN
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Del Risse, director of after school playground activities is profiled.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 3, 1949
Pages
p. 21
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 3, 1949
Pages
p. 21
Subjects
Risse, Del
Item ID
9669AN
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Thanks to new technology at the Arcadia Public Library, individuals who are blind or visually impaired can be well read. The Reading Edge scans printed text, converts it into synthesized speech and then reads it aloud. Photo.

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Newspaper
Sierra Madre News
Date
June 11, 1998
Pages
p. 9
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Newspaper
Sierra Madre News
Date
June 11, 1998
Pages
p. 9
Subjects
Arcadia Public Library, 1990 - 1999
Item ID
14787AN
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The library has new equipment for people with special needs. The "Reading Edge" scans printed text, converts it and then reads it aloud for those who are blind or visually impaired. The library also has a color video magnification system.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
June 11, 1998
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
June 11, 1998
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Library - 1990-1999
Item ID
26578AN
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A new playground at Rio Hondo School was dedicated to the memory of 13 year old Trina Benson, who died suddenly last summer.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 13, 1991
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 13, 1991
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Benson, Trina
Item ID
599AN
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For $35 a week, developmentally disabled children can enjoy cooking, crafts, nature walks and free tennis lessons every afternoon from 2:30 PM to 6 PM Monday through Friday at the Arcadia County Park as part of the new Special Time After-School Recreation (STAR) program.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3364
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 17, 1990
Pages
p. A-1 photos
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 17, 1990
Pages
p. A-1 photos
Subjects
Special Time After-School Recreation (STAR)
Item ID
3255AN
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Roger Lee Kenvin of Arcadia has written "Harpo's Garden."

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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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The Board of Education has approved a new after-school child care program to be conducted by the Santa Anita Family branch of the YMCA at the Holly Avenue Elementary School Youth Hut. About 20 children have been enrolled in the program, which can accommodate up to 35.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 16, 1990
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 16, 1990
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Day Care Centers
Item ID
1410AN
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Marriage. To be married on 18 March, 1944. No confirming article found in papers after that date.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper7173
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 16, 1944
Pages
p. 3
Announcement Type
Marriage
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 16, 1944
Pages
p. 3
Announcement Type
Marriage
Subjects
Stevens, Barbara Anne
Wilcox, Allen C., Jr.
Item ID
7071AN
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Birth. To Mr. and Mrs. Larry Piering, Apr. 24.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Bulletin
Date
April 27, 1947
Pages
p. 4
Announcement Type
Birth
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Newspaper
Arcadia Bulletin
Date
April 27, 1947
Pages
p. 4
Announcement Type
Birth
Subjects
Piering, Hollis Clare
Item ID
8473AN
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Notice of pending marriage on January 17, 1943. No confirming article found in papers subsequent to that date.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 24, 1942 p. 1
January 7, 1943 p. 1
Announcement Type
Marriage
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 24, 1942 p. 1
January 7, 1943 p. 1
Announcement Type
Marriage
Subjects
Moffat, Norma
Jenkins, Lorimer Laverne
Item ID
6865AN
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50th wedding anniversary.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 8, 1990
Pages
p. A3
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 8, 1990
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Whitcanack, Hollis
Whitcanack, Betty
Item ID
28907AN
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Bill Connolly, 67, has closed his White Eyes Indian Shop, located south of Huntington Drive on First Avenue. First opened in 1964, the property was sold to Don Ta of Alhambra, who plans to open a real estate office.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 3, 1990
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 3, 1990
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
White Eyes Indian Shop
Item ID
848AN
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Sandy Snider, historical curator at the Arboretum of Los Angeles county, has written a book to celebrate the institutions 50th anniversary. "Arboretum Album" is the culmination of years of research.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
November 25, 1997
Pages
p. A-1 w / photo
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
November 25, 1997
Pages
p. A-1 w / photo
Subjects
Arcadia authors - Snider, Sandy
Item ID
11452AN
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Students at Holy Angels School in Arcadia welcomed a returning Persian Gulf War veteran who had been the recipient of a letter written and addressed to "Any Soldier, Desert Storm."

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 27, 1991
Pages
p. A-3 photo
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 27, 1991
Pages
p. A-3 photo
Subjects
Persian Gulf War
Item ID
2168AN
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Marriage.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 9, 1942
Pages
p. 3
Announcement Type
Marriage
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 9, 1942
Pages
p. 3
Announcement Type
Marriage
Subjects
Fletcher, Edna Muriel
Akin, Hollis
Item ID
6804AN
Collection
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