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Santa Anita Park to host "largest beer tasting" contest February 22 in an attempt to etch its name in Guinness Book of World Records.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33762
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 20, 2014
Pages
p. 15
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 20, 2014
Pages
p. 15
Subjects
Abbott, Katie
Newby, Nate
Santa Anita Park-2011-2020
Item ID
33957AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Assemblymember Ed Chau (49th Assembly District) honors "Women of the Year" for their distinguished leadership and volunteer work. The recipients are Patsy Harbicht, Chua B. Hua, Rebecca Huang, Floretta Lauber, Olivia Liao, Rita Padilla, Franca Scorscone, and Amy Wong.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33789
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 27, 2014
Pages
p. 4
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 27, 2014
Pages
p. 4
Subjects
Awards, honors, recognition
Chau, Ed (Assemblyman)
Harbicht, Patsy
Hua, Chua B.
Huang, Rebecca
Padilla, Rita
Scorscone, Franca
Wong, Amy
Item ID
33984AN
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Newspaper Index
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Santa Anita Park holds a Breeders' Cup World Championship record for hosting more Breeders' Cup than any other venue. It has hosted 9 times. That will change in November when Churchill Downs ties that record by hosting the event.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35215
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
June 21, 2018
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
June 21, 2018
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Breeders' Cup
Churchill Downs
Horses and horse racing
Santa Anita Park
Item ID
35404AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Record 21st Breeders' Cup World Championship victory for jockey Mike Smith (photo) atop horse named Judy the Beauty. Recap of this year's Breeders' Cup at Santa Anita Park.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34012
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 6, 2014
Pages
p. 1, 25
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 6, 2014
Pages
p. 1, 25
Subjects
Breeders' Cup
Horses and horse racing
Santa Anita Park--2011-2020
Smith, Mike (jockey)
Item ID
34206AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadia City Council approves $30,000 for officials' trip to China and Taiwan. The purpose is to foster a better understanding of Asian culture in order to better serve Arcadia, which is heavily populated by residents from China and Taiwan. Establishing sister city relationships with Chinese and Taiwanese municipalities is another goal of the trip. See VF Sister City.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34071
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 19, 2015
Pages
p. 1, 14, 15
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 19, 2015
Pages
p. 1, 14, 15
Subjects
Arcadia City Council--2010-2019
Sister City
Item ID
34265AN
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Newspaper Index
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World War II vet Art Del Rey and other veterans still meet on the first Wednesday of every month at Coco’s in Arcadia. The group started 3 years ago.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35296
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 11, 2018
Pages
p. 1, 10
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 11, 2018
Pages
p. 1, 10
Subjects
Del Rey, Art
World War II veterans
Item ID
35485AN
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Newspaper Index
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30th annual Breeders' Cup World Championships brings exciting racing to Santa Anita Park. Record crowds filled the stands. Sierra Madre jockey Gary Stevens came out of retirement to win the Breeders' Cup Classic aboard horse Mucho Macho Man.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33675
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 7, 2013
Pages
p. 1, 12
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 7, 2013
Pages
p. 1, 12
Subjects
Breeders' Cup World Championships
Horses and horse racing
Santa Anita Park--2011-2020
Stevens, Gary (jockey)
Item ID
33871AN
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Newspaper Index
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Iconic Arcadia windmill will turn, turn, turn. Former Arcadia Mayor George Fasching spearheaded the effort to get Denny's windmill running again. Restoration work will begin soon, with June as the target for the windmill to run again. The windmill was the trademark for Van de Kamp's Holland Dutch Bakery, which was at this site, at the corner of Huntington Drive and Santa Anita Avenue, in 1967.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34520
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 7, 2016
Pages
p. 1, 17
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 7, 2016
Pages
p. 1, 17
Subjects
Bissner, Harold
Denny's Restaurant
Fasching, George
Historic Buildings
Sargis, Joe
Van de Kamp's Bakery
Windmills
Zook, Harold
Item ID
34712AN
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Newspaper Index
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Arcadia Education Foundation awarded $30,000 in mini grants to Arcadia Unified School District teachers. The most popular item asked for was a Google Chrome Book, which are needed on upcoming standardized tests.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33764
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 27, 2014
Pages
p. 17
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 27, 2014
Pages
p. 17
Subjects
Arcadia Education Foundation grants
Classroom equipment
Item ID
33959AN
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Newspaper Index
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Women are stronger together. The Wandering Foot Quilt Guild meets in Arcadia. This group of women teaches quilting and gives back to the community by giving 50-70 items a month to USC Medical Center for low income people with illnesses.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35502
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 14, 2019
Pages
p. 3
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 14, 2019
Pages
p. 3
Subjects
Brisendline, Marilyn
Charity
Quilting
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Newspaper Index
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Arcadia Police Department offers a safe meet up spot for internet sales. The Internet Exchange “Meet Up” spot is in the police department parking lot. The lot has video surveillance and is adjacent to the police station in the southwest corner of the parking lot.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35295
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 4, 2018
Pages
p. 1, 13
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 4, 2018
Pages
p. 1, 13
Subjects
Arcadia Police Department
Safety
Item ID
35484AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadia's Dominick Tello grabs spot on Division 3 All-CIF Southern Section Baseball Team.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35217
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
July 5, 2018
Pages
p. 19
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
July 5, 2018
Pages
p. 19
Subjects
Arcadia High School sports
Arcadia High School students
Tello, Dominick (photo)
Item ID
35406AN
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Newspaper Index
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Arcadia Planning Commission denies Marvin Fong's plan for a large development at 2236 Hollis Lane. The proposed project is 4 times larger than the existing property, which upset a grass roots group effort to prevent "mansionization."

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34292
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 10, 2015
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 10, 2015
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Arcadia Municipal Code
Arcadia Planning Commission
Development
Fong, Marvin
Houses
Mansions
Item ID
34486AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Officials cancel China trip, react to allegation of impropriety. See VF Sister City.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34075
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 26, 2015
Pages
p. 1, 15
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 26, 2015
Pages
p. 1, 15
Subjects
Arcadia City Council--2010-2019
Sister City
Item ID
34269AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadia City Clerk is accepting applications from people under age 18 to serve on the Youth Advisory Council. It is a 7 member group appointed by City Council. Four must be current high school students and three must be middle school students. See also Arcadia Weekly, p. 3, March 31, 2016.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34470
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 18, 2016
Pages
p. 1, 12
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 18, 2016
Pages
p. 1, 12
Subjects
Youth Advisory Council
Item ID
34662AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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49th District Assemblymember Ed Chau is interviewed by Arcadia Weekly's Galen Patterson.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35256
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 23, 2018
Pages
p. 1, 10
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 23, 2018
Pages
p. 1, 10
Subjects
California State Assembly
Chau, Ed
Patterson, Galen
Politicians
Item ID
35445AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Holly Avenue Elementary School and Longley Way Elementary School earn California Distinguished School honors.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35180
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 10, 2018
Pages
p. 15
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 10, 2018
Pages
p. 15
Subjects
Arcadia Schools
Awards, honors, recognitions
California Distinguished Schools
Holly Avenue Elementary School
Longley Way Elementary School
Item ID
35369AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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On September 8, 2011, Arcadia Mayor Gary Kovacic had an emergency procedure to put a stent in one of his 3 major heart arteries. His Left Anterior Descending (LAD) artery was 90-95% blocked. He was released from Arcadia Methodist Hospital (AMH) the following day and was back at AMH 24 hours later for a dedication ceremony of the new patient tower that has been under construction for some time now.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper32533
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 22, 2011
Pages
p. 11
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 22, 2011
Pages
p. 11
Subjects
Arcadia mayors
Kovacic, Gary
Item ID
32732AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadia police nab residential burgler suspect 18-year-old Hassan Deontrae Murphy after a high speed pursuit. The residential burglary happened on the 2000 block of Carolwood Drive.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35298
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 11, 2018
Pages
p. 1, 10
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 11, 2018
Pages
p. 1, 10
Subjects
Burglaries
Crime and Criminals
Murphy, Hassan Deontrae
Item ID
35487AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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The 33rd Breeders' Cup World Championships at Santa Anita Park November 4-5.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34704
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 3, 2016
Pages
p. 1, 12
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 3, 2016
Pages
p. 1, 12
Subjects
Santa Anita Park-2011-2020
Breeders' Cup World Championship
Item ID
34896AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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