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Arcadia has replaced Fire Chief Ken Lavoie with Jim Reed, on an interim basis.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper13992
Newspaper
Sierra Madre News
Date
May 21, 1998
Pages
p. 9
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Sierra Madre News
Date
May 21, 1998
Pages
p. 9
Subjects
Reed, Jim
Fire Department
Item ID
14553AN
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Ruth Gilb and Jim Parker have been chosen Citizens of the Year by the Chamber of Commerce. Article gives sketches of the community services.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper968
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 8, 1984
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 8, 1984
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Citizen of the Year - 1984
Gilb, Ruth
Parker, Jim
Item ID
968AN
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Newspaper Index
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Arson investigators determined that a fire at the Serbian Orthodox Church on December 31, 1996 was deliberately set.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper8453
Newspaper
Sierra Madre News
Date
January 9, 1997
Pages
p. 7
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Sierra Madre News
Date
January 9, 1997
Pages
p. 7
Subjects
Churches - Serbian Orthodox Church
Item ID
8409AN
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Arson is suspected in a $150,000 fire that gutted a brand new office building at 411 South First Avenue on September 11. The building housed the law offices of Pike, Wilson and Cosso.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1596
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 14, 1980
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 14, 1980
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Fires and Fire Prevention
Item ID
1595AN
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Jim Hauser, a 40-year resident who is active in the Arcadia Red Cross, Arcadia Historical Society, and the Rotary Club, was named Senior Citizen of the Year.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper4056
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
July 21, 1994
Pages
p.H-3 photo
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Pasadena Star News
Date
July 21, 1994
Pages
p.H-3 photo
Subjects
Senior Citizen of the Year 1994
Hauser, Jim
Item ID
3932AN
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Jim Parker, 75, retires on June 30th after 12 years as the Executive Director of the Arcadia Red Cross. He is profiled.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper228
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 25, 1993
Pages
p. 2 photo; Highlander section
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Pasadena Star News
Date
March 25, 1993
Pages
p. 2 photo; Highlander section
Subjects
American Red Cross
Parker, Jim
Item ID
228AN
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The possibility of the Fire Department participating in a co-op is being investigated.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper16089
Newspaper
Sierra Madre News
Date
November 19, 1998
Pages
p. 11
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Sierra Madre News
Date
November 19, 1998
Pages
p. 11
Subjects
Fire Department
Item ID
16847AN
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Susan Girard, Arcadia's only female Auxiliary Firefighter, talks about herself and her job. Photo

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper4903
Newspaper
Sierra Madre News
Date
September 7, 1995
Pages
p. 7
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Sierra Madre News
Date
September 7, 1995
Pages
p. 7
Subjects
Girard, Susan
Fire Department
Item ID
4779AN
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Don Fickas, president of the Arcadia Board of Education, praises Parent Alert's drug abuse education and prevention programs. He describes the schools' efforts at teaching students about the dangers of drugs.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1446
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 19, 1980
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 19, 1980
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Drug Abuse
Item ID
1445AN
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In response to requests from the local Chinese-American community, the Arcadia Police Dept. has agreed to perform an investigation into police conduct during the arrest of an Asian couple involved in a fracas at the Burger King Restaurant.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper5405
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
October 8, 1995
Pages
p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
October 8, 1995
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Police Department
Item ID
5268AN
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New Superintendent of Schools Mimi Hennessey talks about the direction the Arcadia schools will be going under her leadership.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper27134
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 9, 1999
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 9, 1999
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Hennessey, Mimi
Schools
Educators
Teachers
Item ID
27332AN
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Arcadia Fire Chief Ken Lavoie announced yesterday that he will be retiring.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper12686
Newspaper
Sierra Madre News
Date
February 26, 1998
Pages
p. 9
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Newspaper
Sierra Madre News
Date
February 26, 1998
Pages
p. 9
Subjects
Fire Department
Lavoie, Kenneth
Item ID
12891AN
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After just 16 months, Fire Chief Ken Lavoie said Wednesday that he will retire from the Fire Department May 1.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper12615
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
February 26, 1998
Pages
p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
February 26, 1998
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Fire Department
Lavoie, Kenneth
Item ID
12828AN
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After less than two years as Arcadia Fire Chief, Kenneth Lavoie has announced that he will retire in May.

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Newspaper
Los Angeles Times
Date
February 27, 1998
Pages
p. B4
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Los Angeles Times
Date
February 27, 1998
Pages
p. B4
Subjects
Fire Department
Lavoie, Kenneth
Item ID
12827AN
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The Arcadia Rotary Club is involved in a program with the Gormeck Polygraph School providing subjects for a class of new students entering polygraph training.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2107
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 19, 1980
Pages
p. A-2 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 19, 1980
Pages
p. A-2 photo
Subjects
Organizations - Rotary Club
Item ID
2092AN
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Article outlines activities at the health Fair at Fashion Park. There will be free testing and screening, flu shots, immunization, information booths, fire prevention displays, balloons, bands and clown.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1696
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 2, 1980
Pages
p. A-5
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 2, 1980
Pages
p. A-5
Subjects
Health Fair
Item ID
1695AN
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Newspaper Index
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Paramedic Richard Brown was named fire captain. He will take command of Engine Co. 31 at Santa Anita Avenue and Genoa Streets.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1588
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 14, 1987
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 14, 1987
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Fire Department
Brown, Richard
Item ID
1587AN
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New roofs and additions or alterations involving 50% of the total square footage of the roof must conform to Class A standards for buildings in hazardous fire areas, the foothill areas. Home owners in non-hazardous fire areas will be allowed use of either Class A or Class B roofing materials. In addition, alterations or repairs involving 25% or less of a roof area may use any existing material. The Council gave final approval by a three to one vote. (See 1603AN for correction.)

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 6, 1982
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 6, 1982
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Fires and Fire Prevention
Item ID
1602AN
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Arcadia resident Steve C. Ellis is a navy petty officer 3rd class. He talks about his navy experience.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper5682
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
February 24, 1996
Pages
p. D 2 photo
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
February 24, 1996
Pages
p. D 2 photo
Subjects
Ellis, Steve C.
Item ID
5533AN
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Jim Barrett of Arcadia is seen pruning a bonsai sculpture. The article discusses the challenge of bonsai as a hobby.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper9576
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
May 16, 1997
Pages
p. D1 w/ photos
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
May 16, 1997
Pages
p. D1 w/ photos
Subjects
Barrett, Jim
Item ID
9531AN
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Newspaper Index
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