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Fine-year-old Kevin Watchler, who lives near the city's main fire station, wrote a letter to the Fire Department prompting a visit at his home be half a dozen firefighters aboard the department's newest engine.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3563
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 17, 1988
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 17, 1988
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Watchler, Kevin
Item ID
3443AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Councilmen Jeff Dring and Dick Haltom sent letter to state Fair Political Practices Commission charging Mayor Don Pellegrino with a $307,500 conflict of interest.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1029
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 7, 1982
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 7, 1982
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
City Council 1980 - 1989
Mayors - Pellegrino, Donald E.
Item ID
1029AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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The Target Department Store and shopping center will not be coming to Arcadia. The contract that gave Beck & Associates the exclusive rights to negotiate with Arcadia expired without agreement January 9, despite a final revision of the plans designed to make them acceptable to the Arcadia Redevelopment Agency.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper826
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 13, 1985
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 13, 1985
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Target Department Store
Item ID
826AN
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Newspaper Index
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An Arcadia man who didn't like a group of church Christmas carolers singing on his front lawn, brandished a gun at the group and threatened to kill them unless they got off his property. Police surrounded his house for an hour before he surrendered.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1370
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 24, 1986
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 24, 1986
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Item ID
1369AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Mayor Pro-tem Donald Pellegrino and 2 other Arcadians have been named as defendants in a $30 million Ohio civil lawsuit charging them and their energy firm with "pirating" trade secrets for manufacturing a new, cleaner-burning fuel for steel foundries.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1033
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 7, 1985
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 7, 1985
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
City Council 1980 - 1989
Pellegrino, Donald
Item ID
1033AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Mayor Don Pellegrino has declared October "Drug Abuse Education Month" in Arcadia. Presentation by Carla Lowe discussing "Current Drug Issues and What We Can Do About Them". Ms. Lowe is on the Board of Directors of the National Federation of Parents for Drug Free Youth.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1451
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 17, 1982
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 17, 1982
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Drug Abuse
Item ID
1450AN
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Newspaper Index
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Both the Board of Education and the City Council have denied $1.5 million in claims against them filed by Mr. & Mrs. Paul J. O'Brien, parents of Timothy Sean O'Brien who was struck and killed by an automobile as he was crossing Campus Drive last November 6th.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper5
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 5, 1981
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 5, 1981
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Actions and Defenses
Item ID
5AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Nearly 650 patients with chronic mental disorders will not get treatment once the Arcadia Mental Health Center closes.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper503
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 1, 1989
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 1, 1989
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Arcadia Mental Health Service
Item ID
503AN
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Newspaper Index
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Instead of proceeding with a new police building, the Arcadia City Council voted to construct a temporary addition to the present police building.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2314
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 15, 1986
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 15, 1986
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Police Station
Item ID
2276AN
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Newspaper Index
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Arcadia High School's Marching Band, Tall Flags, and Tom Tom Drill Team took the Sweepstakes Award for street competition at the Mt. Carmel Invitational Tournament of Bands, October 24.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3093
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 1, 1987
Pages
p. A-2
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 1, 1987
Pages
p. A-2
Subjects
Schools - Arcadia High School
Item ID
3015AN
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Newspaper Index
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The Board of Education voted to close two elementary schools but delayed deciding which two pending possible bail-out by the city.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2736
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 25, 1981
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 25, 1981
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Closure
Item ID
2670AN
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Newspaper Index
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Up to 1000 mentally ill people in Arcadia and surrounding cities will be left with nowhere to turn for treatment if the Arcadia Mental Health Clinic closes on September 1.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper500
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 3, 1988
Pages
p. A-2 photos
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 3, 1988
Pages
p. A-2 photos
Subjects
Arcadia Mental Health Service
Item ID
500AN
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Newspaper Index
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Students at First Avenue Junior High raised $579 for a weekend telethon aimed at providing funds for the medical treatment of children whose families cannot afford hospital care.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3126
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 8, 1988
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 8, 1988
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - First Avenue Junior High School
Item ID
3043AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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City Council delayed action on racetrack tax. Tucker Bill provides that a city with race track be given .33 of 1% of the parimutual wagers instead of charging admission tax.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2475
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 18, 1982
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 18, 1982
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Santa Anita Park 1981 - 1990
Item ID
2420AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Dave Hannah decided to run for election to the Arcadia City Council instead of running for re-election to the Pasadena City College Board of Trustees where he earned a reputation for frugality.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1090
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 18, 1982
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 18, 1982
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
City Council - Elections - 1982
Hannah, David
Item ID
1089AN
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Newspaper Index
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Instead of spending $300,000 to put an addition on the Arcadia Police Department building, the Arcadia City Council has adopted a plan to spend 1/3 as much to provide temporary office space.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2316
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 14, 1986
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 14, 1986
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Police Station
Item ID
2278AN
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Newspaper Index
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Tom Romano took his seat as president at the opening of the Arcadia Educational Foundation on September 25. He was elected in June.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper486
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 1, 1986
Pages
p. 1 photo
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 1, 1986
Pages
p. 1 photo
Subjects
Arcadia Educational Foundation
Romano, Tom
Item ID
486AN
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Newspaper Index
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Prior to signing an exclusive "right to negotiate" with the city, Beck and Associates, developers of the proposed Target Department Store are asking the city to contact business and property owners to determine if they want to be participants in the project.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper817
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 19, 1984
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 19, 1984
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Target Department Store
Item ID
817AN
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Newspaper Index
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Arcadia Business Association President, Charles Chivetta, who criticized the city's redevelopment policies and was criticized by the city in return, has sent out a letter criticizing the criticisms.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1336
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 22, 1987
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 22, 1987
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Community Redevelopment
Item ID
1335AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Mary Young stepped down as mayor & by unanimous vote, Charles Gilb was selected mayor and Robert Harbicht mayor pro-tem.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1020
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 26, 1987
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 26, 1987
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
City Council 1980 - 1989
Mayors - Young, Mary
Mayors - Gilb, Charles E.
Item ID
1020AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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