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Orange Grove Avenue, which is the border between Arcadia and Sierra Madre, has a posted speed limit of 35 mph on the Arcadia side and 30 mph on the Sierra Madre side.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3395
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 1, 1989
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 1, 1989
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Streets - Orange Grove Avenue
Item ID
3285AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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At a Sierra Madre City Council meeting, Arcadia and Sierra Madre residents spoke against a joint plan by the two cities to widen Orange Grove Avenue to 40 feet.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3394
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 15, 1989
Pages
p. A-1 photos
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 15, 1989
Pages
p. A-1 photos
Subjects
Streets - Orange Grove Avenue
Item ID
3284AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Between August 11 and September 30, the city will install brick sidewalks on Huntington Drive between 2nd Avenue and Santa Clara Street as the first major phase of Arcadia's downtown revitalization project.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1327
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 10, 1986
Pages
p. A-2
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 10, 1986
Pages
p. A-2
Subjects
Community Redevelopment
Item ID
1326AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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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
Collection
Newspaper Index
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A study by the Department of Public Works suggested that the city yards (currently located south of Huntington Drive between 3rd and 5th Avenues) should be split up and moved to the south side of La Porte Street between 1st and 2nd Avenues.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1201
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 26, 1985
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 26, 1985
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
City Planning
Item ID
1200AN
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Newspaper Index
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The city council agreed to spend no more than $3000 per year to maintain the big dish fountain at Santa Anita Avenue and Huntington Drive. The fountain broke several years ago and the county felt it could not justify the cost of fixing it.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2159
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 25, 1987
Pages
p. A-2
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 25, 1987
Pages
p. A-2
Subjects
Parks - Arcadia County Park
Item ID
2140AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Mayor urges citizens to join forces to get new sound barriers erected along the length of the freeway from Santa Anita Avenue east to Fifth Avenue.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1633
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 28, 1983
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 28, 1983
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Foothill Freeway - (210)
Item ID
1632AN
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Newspaper Index
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Santa Anita Park cancels Friday racing due to recent storms. Friday's card will be redrawn Saturday and held February 15. Santa Anita Park V.P. and General Manager Nate Newby said more than 10 inches of rain fell in Arcadia since Sunday afternoon.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper36634
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
February 8, 2024
Pages
p. B3
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
February 8, 2024
Pages
p. B3
Subjects
Horses and horse racing
Newby, Nate
Rain
Santa Anita Park-2021-2030
Weather
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Half Day After School Camp Offered at Two Arcadia Elementary Schools. As the 2020-2021 school year begins, Arcadia Recreation and Community Services Department will be offering a half day after school camp that will follow approved modifications by the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health. These guidelines are subject to change, based on the local protocols related to COVID-19 and will be sent out to parents at registration. The half day after school camp will be offered at Baldwin Stocker Elementary School and Camino Grove Elementary School from 1-5 p.m. beginning Aug. 24. Registration is $92 per week and will open on a monthly basis. Camp will still offer a variety of organized recreational activities for ages 5-12, led by trained activity leaders. Registration is now open for camp taking place Aug. 24 – Oct. 2 online at ArcadiaCA.gov/recreation.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35822
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 20, 2020
Pages
p. 4
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 20, 2020
Pages
p. 4
Subjects
Arcadia Recreation and Community Services Department
Baldwin Stocker Elementary School
Camino Grove Elementary
Coronavirus-COVID-19
Pandemics
Viruses
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Newspaper Index
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Chief wants new fire station built. After a year of study using computer technology, Arcadia Fire Chief Jerry Gardner has recommended to the City Council that a fourth fire station be built in vicinity of Sixth and Live Oak Avenues.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1581
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 12, 1982
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 12, 1982
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Fire Department
Item ID
1580AN
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Newspaper Index
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The fountain at the corner of Santa Anita Avenue and Huntington Drive was rededicated and turned on once again after being dry for 14 years.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2160
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 24, 1987
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 24, 1987
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Parks - Arcadia County Park
Item ID
2141AN
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Newspaper Index
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After years of lengthy and frustrating negotiations, Arcadia is close to signing a new franchise agreement with Group W cable television company. An agreement, if reached, would more than double the size of the city's cable system and finally allow Arcadians who live south of the 210 freeway to receive service.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1242
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 23, 1984
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 23, 1984
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Community Antenna Television
Item ID
1241AN
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Newspaper Index
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The foundation plans to raise $75,000 this year ($30,000 more than last year) with a new strategy that entails direct pleas for contribution from families of Arcadia school students as well as from businesses in the community.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper484
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 24, 1985
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 24, 1985
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Arcadia Educational Foundation
Item ID
484AN
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Newspaper Index
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Two more horses die after injuries at Santa Anita Park. Jockey Joe Bravo was hospitalized after a tumble on horse Decorated My Life. Decorated My Life and Merit Song are the names of the horses euthanized. Six animals in all have been euthanized this year at the racetrack where twelve died last year. Santa Anita Park officials have said they've made major improvements in horse safety after 2019, when forty-two horses died at the track.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper36426
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
February 14, 2023
Pages
p. A3
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
February 14, 2023
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Bravo, Joe
Euthanasia
Horses and horse racing
Santa Anita Park-2021-2030
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Obituary/death notice. Arcadia leader Roger Chandler dies. Law enforcement professional (more than two decades in LA Sheriff's Department, Chief of Police for LA Housing Authority, created Hawaiian Gardens Police Department) and longtime resident served 24 years on Arcadia City Council.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper36105
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
November 16, 2021
Pages
p. A3, A5
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
November 16, 2021
Pages
p. A3, A5
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Chandler, Roger
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Newspaper Index
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Former Arcadia Police Chief Charles D. Mitchell died August 2, after a long bout with lung cancer. Mitchell, 53, retired on July 5, 1985, after more than 20 years with the Arcadia Police Department.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2246
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 4, 1985
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 4, 1985
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Police
Item ID
2219AN
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Newspaper Index
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Foul weather foils New Year's Day racing at Santa Anita Park--its New Year's Day racing was canceled 5 1/2 hours before first post after a light rain fell through much of Saturday's card and intensified throughout the night and into Sunday morning (January 1).

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper36406
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 2, 2023
Pages
p. B2
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 2, 2023
Pages
p. B2
Subjects
Horses and horse racing
Santa Anita Park-2021-2030
Rain
Weather
Collection
Newspaper Index
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If the Arcadia Planning Commission's Tuesday night meeting vote stands up on appeal to the city council, Arcadia will get a 97-room retirement hotel at the corner of Sunset Boulevard and Michillinda Avenue.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3296
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 27, 1984
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 27, 1984
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Senior Citizens - Housing
Item ID
3199AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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A bomb scare at the J. C. Penney Co. store in Santa Anita Fashion Park mall led to the closing of about ten stores and the evacuation of more than 100 customers and employees.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1557
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 18, 1989
Pages
p. A-2
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 18, 1989
Pages
p. A-2
Subjects
Fashion Park
Item ID
1556AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Charles Jarboe retires as principal of Camino Grove Elementary School after eight years.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2924
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 23, 1983
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 23, 1983
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Schools - Employees - Jarboe, Charles
Item ID
2851AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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