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James Val, a veteran film and television producer loves to decorate his Arcadia home for Christmas. He won a Holiday Decoration Award by the Arcadia Beautiful Commission.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35883
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 2, 2021
Pages
p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
January 2, 2021
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Arcadia Beautiful Commission
Christmas
Holidays
Houses
Val, James
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With all the ballots finally counted Thursday, Mayor Dennis Lojeski kept his narrow edge over Gino Roncelli to retain his City Council seat.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper5806
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Pasadena Star News
Date
April 12, 1996
Pages
p. A-1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
April 12, 1996
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
City Council - Elections - 1996
Lojeski, Dennis
Item ID
5651AN
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James Jason Stathum was sentenced to life in prison without parole for the videotaped fatal shooting of Arcadia resident Munther Farah Gharib. At the time of the shooting, Gharib was working in a La Puente convenience store.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper6703
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 2, 1996
Pages
p. A-5
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Pasadena Star News
Date
August 2, 1996
Pages
p. A-5
Subjects
Gahrib, Munther Farah
Crime and Criminals
Stathum, James Jason
Item ID
6512AN
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Former Arcadian and leader of Focus on the Family, James Dobson, has become outspoken on many controversial issues.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper4736
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
July 29, 1995
Pages
p. D6
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Pasadena Star News
Date
July 29, 1995
Pages
p. D6
Subjects
Arcadia Authors - Dobson, James
Item ID
4612AN
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Jockey Corey Nakatani is interviewed about his sister's recent murder.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
February 11, 1997
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p. C1 photos
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Pasadena Star News
Date
February 11, 1997
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p. C1 photos
Subjects
Nakatani, Corey
Item ID
9120AN
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Former Arcadia man accused of lying, losing millions of investors' money. James Arthur McDonald, Jr. former CEO and Chief Investment Officer of Hercules Investments LLC and Index Strategy Advisors Inc. was charged with one count of securities fraud. Prosecutors claim McDonald lost clients of his Los Angeles-based firm Hercules millions of dollars in late 2020. He had been renting a home in Arcadia.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
September 22, 2022
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p. A8
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Pasadena Star News
Date
September 22, 2022
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p. A8
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Fraud
McDonald, James Arthur
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James Dobson and Focus on the Family are discussed by former right-hand-man Gil Meogerle. Also see accompanying article about rise of Focus on the Family.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 13, 1997
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p. D-1 photos
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Pasadena Star News
Date
April 13, 1997
Pages
p. D-1 photos
Subjects
Focus on the Family
Dobson, James
Moegerle, Gil
Item ID
9320AN
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Services were held Sunday for former Arcadia Mayor David Hannah, who died June 11 at his home in Laguna Niguel. He was 72.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper4589
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Pasadena Star News
Date
July 19, 1995
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p. A4
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Pasadena Star News
Date
July 19, 1995
Pages
p. A4
Subjects
Hannah, David
Mayors - Hannah, David
Item ID
4465AN
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Focus on the Family, a not-for-profit religious organization currently based in Colorado Springs, is raising moral issues of concern to its membership. The voice of Focus on the Family is former Arcadia resident and author Dr. James Dobson.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
June 3, 1995
Pages
p. D-6
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Pasadena Star News
Date
June 3, 1995
Pages
p. D-6
Subjects
Arcadia Authors - Dobson, James
Item ID
4446AN
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James Romo, an education attorney and school district volunteer, has been selected to fill the vacant seat on the Arcadia School board. He will replace Michael Lamb, who resigned from the board last month.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
October 9, 1997
Pages
p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
October 9, 1997
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
School Board - Romo, James
Item ID
10633AN
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Lee Merritt of Arcadia was honored for his 25 years of service to Fuller Theological Seminary.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
April 6, 1996
Pages
p. D-2 photo
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Pasadena Star News
Date
April 6, 1996
Pages
p. D-2 photo
Subjects
Merritt, Lee
Item ID
5660AN
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Sunset Magazine's new demonstration garden at the Arboretum is finally about to open to the public.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
October 25, 1998
Pages
p. D1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
October 25, 1998
Pages
p. D1
Subjects
Arboretum
Item ID
16608AN
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Michael Goldstein, a 40-year old former stockbroker, and his wife Bridgethave opened Goldstein's Bagel Bakery at 221 N. Santa Anita Ave. after opening the original Goldstein's in Old Pasadena 5 years ago. It is the nation's first drive through bakery.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper4465
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
November 10, 1994
Pages
p. J-3 photo
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Pasadena Star News
Date
November 10, 1994
Pages
p. J-3 photo
Subjects
Business & Industry - Goldstein's Bagel Bakery
Item ID
4341AN
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A judge on Wednesday sentenced a 20-year-old Arcadia resident to 3 years probation for the strangulation killing of his father, Wenda Peter Liu.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper5634
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
November 16, 1995
Pages
p. 1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
November 16, 1995
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Liu, Wenda Peter
Murder
Item ID
5485AN
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Husband shot wife and himself. Deaths of Arcadia couple--Paul Thornton, 58, and his wife Maria Lockwood, 54--ruled murder-suicide. He died of a gunshot wound to the head and she died of a gunshot wound to the chest. They had been married a little over a year. They lived in the block of 600 West Huntington Drive.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper36056
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
October 1, 2021
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p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
October 1, 2021
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Deaths
Lockwood, Maria
Murder-suicide
Shootings
Thornton, Paul
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Judge found that a man was sane at the time of the bludgeoning deaths of his then-estranged wife's two teenage nephews in the boys' Arcadia home. Deyun Shi is on trial for the murders of 15-year-old Anthony Lin, who was asleep when attacked with bolt cutters, and 16-year-old brother William Lin, who was killed while studying in a separate room, on January 22, 2016. Shi was found giulty on two counts of first-degree murder.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
March 15, 2024
Pages
p. A1, A5
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Pasadena Star News
Date
March 15, 2024
Pages
p. A1, A5
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Lin, Anthony
Lin, William
Shi, Deyun
Moses, Jared (Judge)
Murders
Trials
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City officials met with new Santa Anita Park owner Frank Stronach to discuss his plans for the race track. He wants to build a retail and entertainment village and an interactive horse racing theme park.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper16191
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 16, 1998
Pages
p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 16, 1998
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Santa Anita Park
Item ID
16937AN
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The Live Oak Library's hours will be cut as much as 45% for the second time in recent years. Photos.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper4575
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
July 6, 1995
Pages
p. 1 Hometown section
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Pasadena Star News
Date
July 6, 1995
Pages
p. 1 Hometown section
Subjects
Live Oak Library
Item ID
4451AN
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McCarthy hopes Breeders' Cup will cap a tough 2020. Profile on thoroughbred trainer Michael McCarthy, a 49-year-old Arcadia High School graduate.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
November 5, 2020
Pages
p. B6
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Pasadena Star News
Date
November 5, 2020
Pages
p. B6
Subjects
Coronavirus-COVID-19
McCarthy, Michael
Trainers
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The Arcadia and Monrovia fire departments have merged dispatch services, earning Arcadia $60,000 the first year and $80,000 a year in subsequent years.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
July 11, 1993
Pages
p. A-3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
July 11, 1993
Pages
p. A-3
Subjects
Fire Department
Item ID
178AN
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