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Ground has been broken for an $800,000, 36,000 square foot building at 225 N. Second Ave. to house the E-Z Hook Division of Tek Test, manufacturer of electronic test accessories for computers.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper698
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 8, 1980
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 8, 1980
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Buildings
Item ID
698AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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A new 3-story office building at First Avenue and Huntington Drive should have its ground breaking ceremony before November 10, according to Warren Lortie of the development firm W.L.A. Arcon.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper711
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
Ocatober 26, 1986
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
Ocatober 26, 1986
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Buildings
Item ID
711AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Tallest building in Arcadia sells for $25.6 million. It has been sold to Positive Investments, Inc. by Farazian Family Trust. It has 8 floors, anchored by Bank of America. Another tenant is former Arcadia City Mayor Jim Helms of Helms & Myers, a law firm. Bank of America is 180 N. Santa Anita Avenue, Helms & Myers is at 150 N. Santa Anita Avenue, Suite 685.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35081
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 8, 2018
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 8, 2018
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
McSweeny, Matt
Restaurants, bars, etc.
Item ID
35270AN
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Newspaper Index
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Arcadia City Council/Redevelopment Agency in special meeting is expected to consider a proposal by Falzone Development, Inc. to build a $14 million, eight-story retail/office complex at northwest corner of First Avenue and Huntington Drive.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper703
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 11, 1983
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 11, 1983
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Buildings
Item ID
703AN
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Three-story office building nears reality after reported approval. Will be constructed on a two-acre site at the southwest corner of Huntington Drive and Fifth Avenue in the Arcadia redevelopment area.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper702
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 18, 1983
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p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 18, 1983
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Buildings
Item ID
702AN
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Engineering-Science Companies' new $5 million headquarters building, located in Arcadia, houses a national computer center and one of the firm's regional laboratories. The firm designs air and water pollution control, water supply and solid waste management projects.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper697
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 28, 1980
Pages
p. A-4 photo
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 28, 1980
Pages
p. A-4 photo
Subjects
Buildings
Item ID
697AN
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Newspaper Index
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Business spotlight on Hyper Coffee at 203 S. First Avenue in Arcadia, in a historic Art Deco building. It has been in business 17 years. By Helen Wang.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35168
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 3, 2018
Pages
p. 1, 15
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 3, 2018
Pages
p. 1, 15
Subjects
Business and Industry
Hyper Coffee
Wang, Helen
Item ID
35357AN
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Newspaper Index
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City Council accepted developer Sam Falzone's proposal for a $14 million, eight-story financial center at the northwest corner of First Avenue and Huntington Drive in Arcadia.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper704
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 22, 1983
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p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 22, 1983
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Buildings
Item ID
704AN
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Arcadia’s First Avenue Middle School student-actors are out of this world. The school’s Production class of 2019 has been preparing the entire fall semester for its upcoming play “Out of This World,” to be performed December 6 and 7 in the First Avenue auditorium. The theater teacher is Susi Reck. The theater program at First Avenue has four different levels.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35346
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 6, 2018
Pages
p. 1, 12
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 6, 2018
Pages
p. 1, 12
Subjects
First Avenue Middle School
Panza, Fizzy
Reck, Susi
Item ID
35536AN
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American Savings, which has been in temporary quarters at the southwest corner of Santa Anita Avenue and Wheeler Avenue in Arcadia since 1976, is seeking a new location. Site has been found at 30 South First Avenue but parking problem is proving to be a major stumbling block.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper734
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 12, 1984
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 12, 1984
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
American Savings and Loan
Item ID
734AN
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The Arcadia Historical Society, which has half a garage full of artifacts, soon will have a building of its own, thanks to American Savings and Loan Association. When American moves to its new location on First Avenue, it will donate its temporary building at 30 North Santa Anita Avenue to the society.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1709
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 9, 1984
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 9, 1984
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Arcadia Historical Society
Item ID
1708AN
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Denny's windmill spins again. The windmill atop Denny's at northeast corner of Santa Anita Avenue and Huntington Drive was designed by Harold Bissner as the template for Van de Kamp's Holland Dutch Bakery's coffee shop franchise. It opened in 1967 in Arcadia, the first of 15 built from his designs. Denny's bought the location in 1989. Denny's spent $100,000 refurbishing the windmill.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34592
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
June 30, 2016
Pages
p. A3
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
June 30, 2016
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Bissner, Harold
Denny's Restaurant
Historic Buildings
Van de Kamp's Bakery
Windmills
Item ID
34784AN
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Spotlight on local business, a hair salon called 1st Ave Salon, located at 10 N. First Avenue, Arcadia, CA. Owner is Veka Estrada, a Temple City resident.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper32377
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 16, 2011
Pages
p. A15
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 16, 2011
Pages
p. A15
Subjects
Business and Industry
Estrada, Veka
Hair salons
Small business
Item ID
32575AN
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Iconic Arcadia windmill atop Denny's to be dedicated June 29, thanks to restoration efforts of former Arcadia mayor George Fasching and Joe Sargis. The windmill's new variable speed motor will run about 6 rotations per minute and it will be illuminated at night. Denny's is at northeast corner of Santa Anita Avenue and Huntington Drive. The location used to be Van de Kamp's Holland Dutch Bakery and this windmill was its trademark. See also Arcadia Weekly, p. 1, 13, June 23, 2016.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34599
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
June 16, 2016
Pages
p. 1, 17
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
June 16, 2016
Pages
p. 1, 17
Subjects
Denny's Restaurant
Historic Buildings
Van de Kamp's Bakery
Windmills
Item ID
34791AN
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The newly refurbished Denny's restaurant in Arcadia has reopened after being closed for renovations.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper17296
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
September 3, 1999
Pages
p. A3 w/photo
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
September 3, 1999
Pages
p. A3 w/photo
Subjects
Denny's Restaurant
Item ID
16430AN
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The Arcadia Historical Society building was recently moved to its permanent location across from the Chamber of Commerce in Arcadia Park. The building was moved from 30 North Santa Anita Avenue to First Avenue just south of Huntington Drive.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1710
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 10, 1985
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 10, 1985
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Arcadia Historical Society
Item ID
1709AN
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Newspaper Index
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Terry McCaslin, a native Arcadian, has been named circulation manager of Foothill Intercity Newspapers, which includes the Arcadia Tribune.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1969
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 11, 1991
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 11, 1991
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
McCaslin, Terry
Item ID
1964AN
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The architectural firm of Sevar and Associates and Dave Szany and Associates have relocated their offices in the restored and remodeled Southern Counties Gas Building. The building, constructed in 1926, is one of the original buildings on First Avenue. It was the home of the Gas Company for 33 years.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1705
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 14, 1982
Pages
p. A-2 photo
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 14, 1982
Pages
p. A-2 photo
Subjects
Historic houses
Southern Counties Gas Building
Item ID
1704AN
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Ground was broken Friday for Arcadia's newest office building, the Arcadia Executive Plaza, on the triangular site bounded by Colorado Boulevard and Colorado Place, immediately east of Santa Anita Park race track.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper705
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 5, 1984
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 5, 1984
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Buildings
Item ID
705AN
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The Arcadia City Council has authorized a project to build concrete sidewalks adjacent to Camino Grove, First Avenue, Hugo Reid Primary, Dana and Holly Avenue schools.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3390
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 12, 1989
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 12, 1989
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Streets
Item ID
3280AN
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Newspaper Index
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