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Arcadia City Council voted 4 to 1 against a suggestion to rename El Monte Avenue in memory of the legendary horse Seabiscuit.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 5, 2004
Pages
p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
August 5, 2004
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Street Names
Seabiscuit
Arcadia City Council
Item ID
29127AN
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Arcadia City Council unanimously approved a plan to let the city of El Monte annex 5.19 acres of vacant land near Durfee Avenue and Clark Street. The plan is to have 34 units of homes developed there. Next, the matter goes to Los Angeles County Local Agency Formation Commission (LAFCO).

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper29388
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 20, 2005
Pages
p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
January 20, 2005
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
El Monte
Annexation
Boundaries and borders
Item ID
29572AN
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Arcadia City Council has put out a design contract for landscaping and streetscape design on Baldwin Avenue between Duarte Road and Naomi Avenue. The contract went to Willdan, not to exceed $64,410. Another project proposes widening of the street to four lanes, 75 feet from curb to curb, with landscaped median, curb parking and additional landscaping, along with street resurfacing, to cost $380,000.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33433
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 14, 2002
Pages
p. 1, 9
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 14, 2002
Pages
p. 1, 9
Subjects
Baldwin Avenue
Streets
Item ID
33629AN
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Filmmakers will spend 5 weeks on a location shoot at Santa Anita Park for "Seabiscuit," a movie about the legendary horse that captured national attention in the 1930's.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper24647
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
October 17, 2002
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p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
October 17, 2002
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Seabiscuit
Santa Anita Park 2001 - 2010
Filmmaking
Moving pictures
Item ID
24837AN
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Longden Avenue in Arcadia has had a lot of street construction over the last three years, including construction of wheelchair ramps, missing sidewalks, palm trees removed, and new 30 inch water main.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 14, 2002
Pages
p. 20
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 14, 2002
Pages
p. 20
Subjects
Longden Avenue
Streets
Item ID
33661AN
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A meeting between the Arcadia and El Monte City Councils did not resolve the situation created by El Monte's attempts to annex 310 acres of Arcadia property south of Live Oak Avenue.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper405
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 16, 1978
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 16, 1978
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Annexation (Municipal Government)
Item ID
405AN
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At a Sierra Madre City Council meeting, Arcadia and Sierra Madre residents spoke against a joint plan by the two cities to widen Orange Grove Avenue to 40 feet.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3394
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 15, 1989
Pages
p. A-1 photos
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 15, 1989
Pages
p. A-1 photos
Subjects
Streets - Orange Grove Avenue
Item ID
3284AN
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Traffic conditions at the intersection of Foothill Boulevard and Fifth Avenue have caused the city councils of Arcadia and Monrovia to approve a resolution for $30,670 to widen the intersection.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 3, 2000
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 3, 2000
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Streets - Foothill Boulevard
Streets - Fifth Avenue
Item ID
27882AN
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Several blocks of Live Oak Avenue will be closed through Thursday while Edison crews remove street lights, traffic signals and wooden power poles that snapped under powerful overnight wind gusts Monday from the Santa Ana winds.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 7, 2003
Pages
p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
January 7, 2003
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Santa Ana Winds
Streets - Live Oak Avenue
Item ID
25042AN
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Featured articles on Seabiscuit include quotes from the book, readers remembering the horse, locals used as extras in the filming of the movie at Santa Anita Park, silver lined hooves on display at the California the Thoroughbred Association's library, information on Gary Stevens, and interviews with author Laura Hillenbrand.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
July 20, 2003
Pages
p. A12, A13, C1, U6. U10, U13
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Pasadena Star News
Date
July 20, 2003
Pages
p. A12, A13, C1, U6. U10, U13
Subjects
Seabiscuit
Santa Anita Park 2001 - 2010
Filmmaking
Moving pictures
Item ID
26066AN
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Newspaper Index
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Arcadia police chased three burglar suspects in their vehicle until it crashed at Baldwin Avenue and Valley Boulevard in El Monte.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper28939
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 7, 2004
Pages
p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
August 7, 2004
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Automobile accidents - car chases
Arcadia Police
Burglars
Item ID
29128AN
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The real reason behind the lawsuits between El Monte and Arcadia is that El Monte wants Arcadia to junk its idea for a dump near El Monte.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 6, 1988
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 6, 1988
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Lawsuits see Actions and Defenses
Actions and Defenses
Item ID
333AN
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Orange Grove Avenue, which is the border between Arcadia and Sierra Madre, has a posted speed limit of 35 mph on the Arcadia side and 30 mph on the Sierra Madre side.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3395
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 1, 1989
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 1, 1989
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Streets - Orange Grove Avenue
Item ID
3285AN
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Santa Ana winds estimated at up to 80 mph, toppled 29 utility poles along Live Oak Avenue from Santa Anita to 10th Avenue in Arcadia. Arcadia was the hardest hit of the San Gabriel Valley cities.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper24844
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 7, 2003
Pages
p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
January 7, 2003
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Santa Ana Winds
Streets - Live Oak Avenue
Item ID
25040AN
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The El Monte City Council formally withdrew its petition to annex some 300 acres of Arcadia property south of Live Oak Avenue. Protests to the annexation represented more than 50% of the assessed property owners.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper406
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 26, 1978
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 26, 1978
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Annexation (Municipal Government)
Item ID
406AN
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Edison is scrambling to restore electricity to the Live Oak Avenue area affected by the Santa Ana winds.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper24845
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 8, 2003
Pages
p. A1
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 8, 2003
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Santa Ana Winds
Streets - Live Oak Avenue
Item ID
25041AN
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Mount Wilson Vista Girl Scout Council will host a benefit dinner to raise funds for its "Pathway to Promise" program. The program reaches out to girls in underserved areas such as Montebello, El Monte, Rosemead and San Gabriel.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 30, 2006
Pages
p. A3
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 30, 2006
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Mount Wilson Vista Girl Scout Council
Girl Scouts
Fundraisers
Item ID
30078AN
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Arcadia, E. O. Rodeffer, and Public Storage won a round in their legal dispute with the city of El Monte. On March 12, Superior Court Judge Norman Douds ordered El Monte to allow San Gabriel Valley Water Company to dig up El Monte streets to install water lines to a Public Storage building partially located in Arcadia.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper330
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 22, 1987
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 22, 1987
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Lawsuits see Actions and Defenses
Actions and Defenses
Item ID
330AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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El Monte Airport closure sought

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3668
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 20, 1973
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 20, 1973
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Airports
Item ID
3543AN
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Newspaper Index
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The City of El Monte has filed suit against the City because of objections to a planned public storage facility next to El Monte.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 2, 1986
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 2, 1986
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Actions and Defenses
Item ID
6AN
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Newspaper Index
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