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Obituary/death notice. Radio personality and singer Veeva "Suzy" Hamblen has died at the age of 101, in Santa Clarita, California. She and husband Stuart Hamblen (died 1989), also a radio entertainer, had a ranch in Arcadia for many years and were known as some of the leading trainers at Santa Anita Race Track in the late 1940s. Stuart and Veeva rode their Peruvian Paso horses in the Rose Parade from 1979 to 1989. Veeva was also famous as a gospel songwriter.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31025
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
June 10, 2008
Pages
p. A4
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
June 10, 2008
Pages
p. A4
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Celebrities
Entertainers
Famous people
Hamblen, Veeva Ellen Daniels "Suzy" (1907-2008) - biography
Hamblen, Stuart
Singers
Songwriters
Item ID
31220AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Amanda Avila of Rowland Heights is one of 16 finalists on television's talent show "American Idol." Her family and friends meet at an Arcadia restaurant every week to see if she advances to the next round.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper29442
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 4, 2005
Pages
p. A4
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 4, 2005
Pages
p. A4
Subjects
Avila, Amanda
American idol
Television shows
Singers
Item ID
29627AN
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Newspaper Index
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All-area soccer. Outstanding female athletes include Amanda Howard, an Arcadia High School junior.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35125
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 31, 2018
Pages
p. A5
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 31, 2018
Pages
p. A5
Subjects
Arcadia High School students
Howard, Amanda
Item ID
35313AN
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Newspaper Index
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Singer-songwriter Paul Anka to kick off Arcadia High School's new Performing Arts Center fundraising. Tickets range from $100 to $2500.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33184
Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
October 20, 2012
Pages
p. 6
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Mountain Views News
Date
October 20, 2012
Pages
p. 6
Subjects
Anka, Paul
Auditoriums
Performing Arts Center
Item ID
33381AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadia High School senior Paul Mekailian's classical music composition has won a national award from the Young Arts Foundation. He was also awarded a spot in the LA Philharmonic's coveted Associate Composer Program.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34364
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
November 29, 2015
Pages
p. A4
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Pasadena Star News
Date
November 29, 2015
Pages
p. A4
Subjects
Arcadia High School students
Mekailian, Paul
Music composition
Item ID
34557AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadia Methodist Hospital's Crystal Ball 2014, is the most special one ever, featuring entertainment by legendary singer/songwriter Paul Anka. Floretta Lauber and Gene Glasco in photo.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33994
Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
October 18, 2014
Pages
p. 5
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Mountain Views News
Date
October 18, 2014
Pages
p. 5
Subjects
Arcadia Methodist Hospital fundraisers
Anka, Paul
Glasco, Gene
Lauber, Floretta
Item ID
34188AN
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Newspaper Index
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Grammy winning singer Natalie Cole to headline Arcadia Methodist Hospital's Crystal Ball on October 13 at the Pasadena Convention Center.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33131
Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
August 4, 2012
Pages
p. 6
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Mountain Views News
Date
August 4, 2012
Pages
p. 6
Subjects
Arcadia Methodist Hospital--fundraisers
Cole, Natalie
Singers
Item ID
33328AN
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Newspaper Index
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Arcadia meets federal and state drinking water standards as reported in the "City of Arcadia Year 2000 Consumer Confidence Report." A photo shows Amanda Silva and Alison Wien.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30052
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 30, 2001
Pages
p. 8
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 30, 2001
Pages
p. 8
Subjects
Water quality
Silva, Amanda
Wien, Allison
Item ID
30239AN
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Marcia Whitehead grew up in Arcadia and is following her dream of being an opera singer.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper29454
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 25, 2005
Pages
p. D1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
March 25, 2005
Pages
p. D1
Subjects
Whitehead, Marcia
Opera
Singers
Item ID
29639AN
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Gunnar Bundesmann and David Chen, both of Arcadia, are part of the 2005 Pasadena Star News All-Area Football Team.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper29832
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 28, 2005
Pages
p. C6
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 28, 2005
Pages
p. C6
Subjects
Bundesmann, Gunnar
Chen, David
Football
High school sports
Pasadena Star News All-Area Team - 2005
Item ID
30017AN
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Newspaper Index
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The Life and Times of Tony Antista, a temporary exhibit at Gilb Museum of Arcadia is ending today, April 2, 2016. Tony Antista wrote the Arcadia High School Fight Song.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34522
Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
April 2, 2016
Pages
p. 7
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Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
April 2, 2016
Pages
p. 7
Subjects
Antista, Tony
Gilb Museum of Arcadia Heritage exhibits
Musicians
Songwriters
Item ID
34714AN
Collection
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A profile of local 27 year old opera singer Jamie Chamberlin.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper29950
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 10, 2006
Pages
p. U17
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 10, 2006
Pages
p. U17
Subjects
Chamberlin, Jamie
Singers
Musicians
Item ID
30136AN
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Songwriter and composer Marvin Hamlisch dies at age 68. He had been the Principal conductor of Pasadena Pops Orchestra. His last concert was July 21 at the Los Angeles County Arboretum.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33136
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 8, 2012
Pages
p. A1, A4
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 8, 2012
Pages
p. A1, A4
Subjects
Conductors
Deaths
Hamlisch, Marvin
Pasadena Pops Orchestra
Item ID
33333AN
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Red Rock Chili restaurant's co-owner Brent Beckwith defends Westfield and the Arcadia First! coalition in this letter. He feels business owners and residents have a right to voice their best interests and that the group is not merely a front for Westfield's interests.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper29601
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
July 26, 2005
Pages
p. A10
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Pasadena Star News
Date
July 26, 2005
Pages
p. A10
Subjects
Letters to the editor
Beckwith, Brent
Arcadia First!
Coalitions
Grass roots organizations
Westfield Shoppingtown Santa Anita - business owners
Malls
Developments
Caruso project
Item ID
29785AN
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Terry J. Harmon, funeral director and co-owner of Chapel of Remembrance Funeral Home in Arcadia, was given the "Funeral Director of the Year" award at the California Funeral Directors Convention on May 7, 2008, in Long Beach.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31008
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
May 11, 2008
Pages
p. News 17
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
May 11, 2008
Pages
p. News 17
Subjects
Awards - honors - recognitions
Chapel of Remembrance Funeral Home - Arcadia, CA
Funeral directors
Harmon, Terry J.
Item ID
31203AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadia High School was nominated for a Los Angeles County Music Carter Bravo Award for its music programs.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper22779
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
February 15, 2002
Pages
p. D1
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
February 15, 2002
Pages
p. D1
Subjects
Arcadia High School
Item ID
22988AN
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Arcadia High School Theatre Department won first place trophy in the High School Intermediate Category for its ensemble performance of "Oklahoma" at the Musical Theatre Competition of America. The ensemble award was accepted by Gabriel Rousset and Ariana Raygoza.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper32836
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 16, 2012
Pages
p. 12
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 16, 2012
Pages
p. 12
Subjects
Arcadia High School Theatre Department--musicals
Raygoza, Ariana
Rousset, Gabriel
Item ID
33033AN
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Tamara Kato owned the Arcadia franchise of Comfort Keepers, an in-home care service. She celebrated her business' one year anniversary this week. She employed about 30 caregivers that visit and live in clients' homes to help clients enjoy some company and maintain their independence.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31719
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
September 19, 2009
Pages
p. A11
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
September 19, 2009
Pages
p. A11
Subjects
Business owners
Kato, Tamara
Item ID
31916AN
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Newspaper Index
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Simply the best--the Arcadia High School Marching Band is one of California's top high school marching bands, has won more than 30 major championships, marched in Pasadena Tournament of Roses Parade 14 times, the 2005 Presidential Inauguration, and appeared in an NFL commercial during Super Bowl last spring.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34283
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 13, 2015
Pages
p. 22
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 13, 2015
Pages
p. 22
Subjects
Arcadia High School marching band
Item ID
34477AN
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Nick Nicassio, owner of Nick's Limousine in Arcadia, discusses the effects of gas price fluctuations on his business.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33325
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 27, 2012
Pages
p. A1, A5
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 27, 2012
Pages
p. A1, A5
Subjects
Gasoline
Nicassio, Nick
Small business owners
Item ID
33521AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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