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Arcadia High School student Matt Van Wickle was found murdered in West Covina. He was last seen at Santa Anita Fashion Park.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 2, 1986
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 2, 1986
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Subjects
Murder
Van Wickle, Matt
Item ID
1997AN
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According to West Covina Police Lt. David Shively, Arcadia High School student Matt Van Wickle was murdered during an argument he had with a man he met at Santa Anita Fashion Park.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 13, 1986
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 13, 1986
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p. A-1
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Murder
Van Wickle, Matt
Item ID
1999AN
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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.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 25, 1987
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p. A-2
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 25, 1987
Pages
p. A-2
Subjects
Parks - Arcadia County Park
Item ID
2140AN
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The first public hearing on the closure of two public schools was held December 10. Most of the speakers urged the Board to look for other alternatives to closure. The savings isn't enough to justify the move. The Space Utilization Committee did not explore alternatives to closure.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 14, 1980
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 14, 1980
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p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Closure
Item ID
2666AN
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Petitions are being circulated that are aimed at thwarting the possible closure of two elementary schools. The savings would amount to only .7% of an $18 million school budget - not enough to justify closing the schools, according to the parents of students at Bonita Park and Baldwin Stocker.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 18, 1980
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 18, 1980
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools-Baldwin Stocker Elementary
Schools - Closure
Item ID
2667AN
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The Arcadia City Council will receive a recommendation from City Manager George Watts to require an independent audit of Best Disposal's books to justify a proposed rate increase for rubbish collection services. Best is seeking the increase of offset a 100% increase charged them by landfill owners.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 27, 1982
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 27, 1982
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p. A-1
Subjects
Refuse and Refuse Disposal
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2325AN
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A Monrovia man was arrested in connection with the recent murder of Arcadia High School student Matt Van Wickle. The suspect, a parolee, was spotted driving Van Wickle's car.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 9, 1986
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 9, 1986
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p. A-1
Subjects
Murder
Van Wickle, Matt
Item ID
1998AN
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Opponents of the proposed charter amendment tell why charter change should be rejected.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 29, 1984
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p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 29, 1984
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p. 1
Subjects
Charter
Item ID
929AN
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Council to take up awarding of contracts for a dispatch center, radio equipment and supportive communications equipment know as 9-1-1.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 30, 1983
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 30, 1983
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p. A-1
Subjects
Emergency Communication System
Item ID
1518AN
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Dean A. Beck and Associates, developers of a proposed Target Department Store on East Huntington Drive in Arcadia, want to know the status of owner participation opportunities which might be available to people owning property within the project area.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 26, 1984
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p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 26, 1984
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p. 1
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Target Department Store
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818AN
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Police are investigating a possible connection between the murder of Lillian Lehman, Arcadia and Dora Hazel Payton, Duarte.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 27, 1988
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p. A2
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 27, 1988
Pages
p. A2
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Lehman, Lillian
Item ID
28382AN
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Two men say they were injured and subjected to homosexual and AIDS discrimination during and arrest in Arcadia following a skirmish with police.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 15, 1987
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p. A-2
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 15, 1987
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p. A-2
Subjects
Police
Item ID
2208AN
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The city has decided against trying to lease a vacated elementary school for a senior citizen center. Seniors are interested in having a drop-in center but the additional cost of leasing a school would not be justified.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 2, 1981
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 2, 1981
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Senior Citizens Center
Item ID
3159AN
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Arcadia City Council moved forward Tuesday night in effort to bring a Vons supermarket into West Arcadia. First action was consolidation of nine lots at 745-809 West Naomi Ave. and 812-828 West. Duarte Road into one parcel. Approved 3-1

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 19, 1982
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p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 19, 1982
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Vons Market
Item ID
839AN
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Arcadia police believe they put a dent in the local distribution of cocaine and marijuana with the arrest last week of an Arcadian, his son and daughter.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 11, 1987
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 11, 1987
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Drug Trafficking
Item ID
1474AN
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Soon dialing for emergency help will be complete in one easy step. Dialing 9-1-1 will give you a direct connection with police, fire or medical aid.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 31, 1983
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 31, 1983
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Subjects
Emergency Communication System
Item ID
1521AN
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West Arcadia Band Review may draw 25,000 spectators.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 13, 1983
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 13, 1983
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Arcadia High School
Item ID
3011AN
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A nationwide forgery scheme uncovered by the Arcadia Police Department has resulted in the arrest of three men at the Santa Anita Avenue branch of the Bank of America.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 11, 1980
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 11, 1980
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p. A-1
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Item ID
1361AN
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Police arrested five Arcadia High School students on campus for selling cocaine, marijuana and LSD. The arrests followed and investigation that began last fall.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 22, 1988
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p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 22, 1988
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Drug Trafficking
Item ID
1476AN
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Police arrested 5 Arcadia High School students on campus for selling cocaine, marijuana and LSD. The arrests followed an investigation that began last fall.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 22, 1988
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p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 22, 1988
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Arcadia High School
Item ID
3018AN
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