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Bert Johnson, recently retired after 46 years with Pacific Telephone, is a candidate in the upcoming election. He is particularly concerned with redevelopment.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1086
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 7, 1982
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 7, 1982
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
City Council - Elections - 1982
Johnson, Bert
Item ID
1085AN
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Newspaper Index
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Arcadia High School students see continued success in National Merit Scholarship Program. Twenty Arcadia High School students have earned a spot in the 2021 competition. Over the past 25 years, Arcadia High School has had more than 600 National Merit Scholar semifinalists.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35845
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 17, 2020
Pages
p. 4
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 17, 2020
Pages
p. 4
Subjects
Academic achievements
Arcadia High School students
National Merit Scholarship Program
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Newspaper Index
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11 Arcadia High students named National Merit Scholarship Program semifinalis Arcadia High School continues its 28-year streak of seeing a double-digit number of students represented in the renowned National Merit Scholarship Program. This year, 11 Arcadia High students are counted among less than 1% of high school seniors across the nation that have been named 2022 National Merit Scholarship semifinalists, who now have the opportunity to vie for one of nearly 7,500 scholarships that collectively total close to $30 million.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper36070
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 7, 2021
Pages
p. 2
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 7, 2021
Pages
p. 2
Subjects
Academic achievements
Arcadia High School students
National Merit Scholarship Program
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Newspaper Index
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Gary Kovacic, an L.A. attorney specializing in land use was appointed to fill the office of Jack Wells, who recently resigned from the Arcadia Planning Commission.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper625
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 31, 1985
Pages
p. 1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 31, 1985
Pages
p. 1 photo
Subjects
Boards and Commissions
Item ID
625AN
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Newspaper Index
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the Arcadia School District expects an increase of 149 students for the upcoming year.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2982
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 17, 1989
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 17, 1989
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Enrollment
Item ID
2908AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Roger Chandler has been elected mayor by his fellow council members. Chandler comments on the year ahead.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1022
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 19, 1989
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 19, 1989
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
City Council 1980 - 1989
Mayors - Chandler, Robert
Item ID
1022AN
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Newspaper Index
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Arcadia kicks off 2020 City Council election. Final candidates in District 1 are Mayor April Verlato running for reelection and newcomer Yuli J. Sira. Verlato is currently on the last year of her first term on city council and she as elected mayor her last year. She is an attorney with Verlato and Roberts law firm in Arcadia. She is a native of Arcadia, with a long list of endorsements, including former mayors of Arcadia. Sira is a real estate agent with Coldwell Banker. District 4 has two candidates--longstanding council member and former mayor Peter Amundson and newcomer Paul Cheng. Amundson has completed three terms on City Council and served twice as mayor. He is an Arcadia native, with a long list of endorsements. Paul P. Cheng is a highly publicized attorney specializing in business operations and commercial realty transactions. He previously ran for Arcadia City Council in 2010. Also up for reelection is City Clerk Gene Glasco. He is running unopposed.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35641
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 23, 2020
Pages
p. 2
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 23, 2020
Pages
p. 2
Subjects
Amundson, Peter
Cheng, Paul
City Council Elections-2020
Glasco, Gene
Sura, Yuli J.
Verlato, April
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Newspaper Index
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Article reviews events of 1988. Touted as the city's biggest achievement were the redevelopment projects.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1724
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune p A-1 photos
Date
January 1, 1989
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Arcadia Tribune p A-1 photos
Date
January 1, 1989
Subjects
Arcadia (City) - History 1980 - 1989
Item ID
1723AN
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Newspaper Index
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The city council has decided to review the expenditure for lights for the civic center soccer field during the upcoming budget study.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1006
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 20, 1980
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 20, 1980
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
City Council 1980 - 1989
Item ID
1006AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Article discusses further arguments pro and con on the upcoming ballot measures to raise the utility tax to provide funding for the schools.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3003
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 11, 1981
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 11, 1981
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Finance
Item ID
2928AN
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Newspaper Index
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The Arcadia City Council has decided not to reappoint Gary Kovacic to the Planning Commission. In a related story, Robert Harbicht's recent proposal to reduce the size of the Planning Commission from 7 to 5 members seems likely to be approved.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper632
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 7, 1987
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 7, 1987
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Boards and Commissions
Item ID
632AN
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Newspaper Index
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Marriage.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper26233
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 17, 1980
Pages
p. 7 w/photo
Announcement Type
Marriage
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 17, 1980
Pages
p. 7 w/photo
Announcement Type
Marriage
Subjects
Prucha, Francis Marie
Kovacic, Gregory Anton
Item ID
26434AN
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Newspaper Index
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Arcadia High School's Orchesis Dance Company prepares for upcoming in-person performances featuring student-choreographed and guest-choreographed pieces.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper36109
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 18, 2021
Pages
p. 12
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 18, 2021
Pages
p. 12
Subjects
Barclay, John
Garcia, Amanda
Genite, Breanne
Liu, Zoe
Orchesis Dance Company
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Preliminary enrollment projections for Arcadia public schools for the 1989-90 school year are up by 149 students. Article lists figures for each school.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2981
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 22, 1989
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 22, 1989
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Enrollment
Item ID
2907AN
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Newspaper Index
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City Council will hold its annual reorganization meeting. It is expected that Charles Gilb will be elected mayor for the second time and Jack Saelid will be mayor pro tem, an office he has held before.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1011
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 19, 1981
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 19, 1981
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
City Council 1980 - 1989
Gilb, Charles
Saelid, Jack
Item ID
1011AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Overview of upcoming primary elections. The 49th Assembly District, which Arcadia is in, has Assemblymember Mike Fong, D-Monterey Park, running against Republica Long "David" Liu, an attorney and small business owner.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper36631
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
February 12, 2024
Pages
p. A5
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
February 12, 2024
Pages
p. A5
Subjects
Elections-Primary
Fong, Mike
Liu, Long "David"
49th Assembly District
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Newspaper Index
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Jerry Van Wormer is retiring after 30 years with the post office. He reminisces about people and events at the post office over the years.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2280
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 29, 1989
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 29, 1989
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Postal Service - Van Wormer, Jerry
Item ID
2249AN
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Newspaper Index
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Don Pellegrino, incumbent on the ballot for City Council, has definitive opinions, listed in this article, on the election issues: the budget, race track admission, utility tax, etc.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1088
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 7, 1982
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 7, 1982
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
City Council - Elections - 1982
Pellegrino, Donald E.
Item ID
1087AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Mayor Charles Gilb said he has been assured that a helipad will not be constructed on the north edge of the Santa Anita Park race track property due to protest by neighbors.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2486
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 9, 1987
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 9, 1987
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Santa Anita Park 1981 - 1990
Gilb, Charles
Item ID
2431AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Article reproduces essence of Paul Friedman's comments at the last Board meeting. He deplores the current difficulties and encourages citizens to realize there are two sides to the issues.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2619
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 1, 1981
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 1, 1981
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
School Board - Friedman, Paul
Item ID
2560AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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