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Photographs of belly dancers Kim Williams, also known as Kalila, and Dilek, at the Cairo Carnival, held at Santa Anita Park Race Track. It was the annual fundraiser for the Middle Eastern Culture and Dance Association.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30076
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
June 12, 2006
Pages
p. A3
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
June 12, 2006
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Belly dancers
Cairo Carnival
Culture and society
Middle Eastern Culture and Dance Association
Santa Anita Park - 2001-2010 - events
Item ID
30262AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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The City of Arcadia will request millions in federal dollars for Arcadia's transportation and water needs. The city plans to act through Washington DC based lobbying firm The Ferguson Group. Other wish list areas in need of federal money are identified.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31336
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 28, 2008
Pages
p. A1
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 28, 2008
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Federal funds
Ferguson Group, The
Lobbyists
Item ID
31531AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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This article is a continuation of a special report about the Asian communities in transition in the San Gabriel Valley. Observers think Asians are blending Asian and American influences into forging a distinct Asian-American identity. A chart shows Asian population becoming majority in many San Gabriel Valley cities.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper29537
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
May 22, 2005
Pages
p. A1
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
May 22, 2005
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Asians - Asian Americans - culture
Immigrants
Population
Arcadia Chinese Lions Club
San Gabriel Valley
Item ID
29721AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Chinese American Business Association community speakers David Lee and Kirk King of Arcadia talk about how Chinese are reticent to protest the immigration reforms, but they are deeply divided on the issues.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper29997
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 17, 2006
Pages
p. A1, A4
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 17, 2006
Pages
p. A1, A4
Subjects
Chinese and Chinese Americans
Arcadia Chinese Association
Immigration reform
Protests
Culture and society
Lee, David
King, Kirk
Immigrants
Item ID
30184AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Ted J. Butler, 42, of Madison, Wisconsin, aka "Fellow Human", is walking coast to coast to spread a message of human understanding. He walked through Arcadia on Foothill Boulevard wearing a sign with his Website address: talkingaboutus.org

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30817
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 1, 2007
Pages
p. Local 1
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 1, 2007
Pages
p. Local 1
Subjects
Butler, Ted J.
Walking
Item ID
31005AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadia High School's Marching Band marched down Pennsylvania Avenue in Washington DC on Thursday, January 20, 2005 in honor of President George W. Bush's second term in office.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper29389
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 21, 2005
Pages
p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
January 21, 2005
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Arcadia High School marching band
Presidents
Bush, George W.
Inauguration
Inaugural Parade
Item ID
29573AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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A memorandum of understanding between the Blue Line Construction Authority board and the 13-member Gold Line Phase Two Construction Authority board will determine how much control the 11 cities from Arcadia to Montclair will get over the $1.3 billion rail expansion.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper26501
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
October 6, 2003
Pages
p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
October 6, 2003
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Gold Line
Blue line
Metro Rail
Metorlink Trains
Item ID
26702AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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A profile of artist Qi Pang who is making his American debut at the new Mellon Gallery in Arcadia.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper27845
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 12, 2004
Pages
p. U30
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 12, 2004
Pages
p. U30
Subjects
Artists - Pang, Qi
Mellon Gallery
Business and Industry
Item ID
28042AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Months of talks between Westfield Shopping Town Santa Anita and Santa Anita Park race track about building a shopping center seem to have fallen through.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper18184
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 12, 2000
Pages
p. A3
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 12, 2000
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Westfield Santa Anita
Santa Anita Park
Item ID
18431AN
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Newspaper Index
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The Arcadia Centennial Chorus will perform "American History Through Song" on May 18. Ed Lojeski, a 1959 Arcadia High School graduate, will conduct.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper25428
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 20, 2003
Pages
p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
April 20, 2003
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Centennial Celebrations, 2003
Lojeski, Ed
Item ID
25627AN
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Newspaper Index
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Gold Line Foothill Extension Authority officials unveiled a San Gabriel Valley-themed design for a rail bridge honoring local wildlife and native cultures. The span of the 739-foot bridge will stretch diagonally across the 210 Freeway to Santa Anita Avenue in Arcadia. It will be adorned by four basket-shaped columns and the bridge itself will have individual grooves resembling the scales of a snake. Andrew Leicester is the artist and designer.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31849
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 19, 2009
Pages
p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 19, 2009
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Bridges
Leicester, Andrew
Light rail trains
Metro Gold Line Foothill Extension
Public Art
Item ID
32046AN
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Newspaper Index
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In a city that is 50 percent Asian, the first Chinese-American and Cambodian-American firefighters--both bilingual--have joined the Arcadia Fire Department. (Photo of Colorguard, Sun, Pheng and their parents).

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper29390
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 21, 2005
Pages
p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
January 21, 2005
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Arcadia Fire Department--Station 106
Pheng, Nik
Suen, Chen
Badge ceremonies--recruits and promotions
Firefighters-Asian
Item ID
29574AN
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Newspaper Index
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Two Arcadia High School girls have been chosen as members of the 2009 Tournament of Roses Royal Court. They are Courtney Chou Lee and Lauren Valenzuela.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31255
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
October 14, 2008
Pages
p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
October 14, 2008
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Arcadia High School students
Lee, Courtney
Parades
Pasadena Tournament of Roses-2009
Royal Court
Valenzuela, Lauren
Item ID
31450AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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A year-end review of 2005 includes a summary of the mall war between developer Rick Caruso and the Westfield Group.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper29852
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 1, 2006
Pages
p. A3, A15
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 1, 2006
Pages
p. A3, A15
Subjects
Arcadia First!
Caruso, Rick
Developers
Mall war
Santa Anita Park race track parking lot
Shops at Santa Anita
Westfield Group
Item ID
30037AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadia High School Principal Martin Plourde's attempts at racial sensitivity over the school's use of an Apache mascot have not only left the mascot question unsettled, they have also incensed Los Angeles' Native American community.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper18503
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 1, 2000
Pages
p. B1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
March 1, 2000
Pages
p. B1
Subjects
Apache Nation
Arcadia High School Apaches logo
Arcadia High School - Mascot
Native American Indian Tribes
Plourde, Martin
Item ID
18747AN
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Newspaper Index
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The number of reported auto burglaries in Arcadia between 2002 and 2003 increased from 143 to 170. The article gives statistics for other cities and other crimes including violent and property crimes.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper29223
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
October 26, 2004
Pages
p. A1
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
October 26, 2004
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Auto burglaries
Crime and Criminals
Crimes Statistics
San Gabriel Valley
Item ID
29409AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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California Gourd Society's annual Gourd Fair at the Arboretum will include works of hundreds of professional gourd artists and students from the Sequoyah School in Pasadena. Featured artist Denise Meyers will be the keynote speaker.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper24531
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
September 22, 2002
Pages
p. A3
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
September 22, 2002
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Arboretum
Item ID
24721AN
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Newspaper Index
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According to Chester Zahn, gastroenterologist at Methodist Hospital, Chinese Americans have higher rates of colon cancer than other Americans. The American Cancer Society is teaming with Asian American advertising agencies to educate Chinese Americans about colon cancer screenings.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper25302
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 14, 2003
Pages
p. A3
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 14, 2003
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Colon Cancer
Au, Jimmy
Zahn, Chester
American Cancer Society
Methodist Hospital of Southern California
Chinese Americans
Item ID
25500AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Census 2000 chart shows the length of time it takes Arcadia and other area community residents to get to work and the percentage of population affected. Census found that locals have shorter drives.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper24384
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 28, 2002
Pages
p. A1
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 28, 2002
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Census 2000
Commuting
Statistics
Item ID
24575AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Volunteers are cataloging news clips at the Angeles national Forest Headquarters. This is the third year volunteers have gone through the files.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper20240
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
February 9, 2001
Pages
p. A1 w/photo
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
February 9, 2001
Pages
p. A1 w/photo
Subjects
Angeles National Forest Headquarters
Item ID
20474AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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