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The City Council asked Bill Woolard, 50, the City's Planning Director and Employee of the Year in 1993, to resign last month, then rehired him a week later as a temporary consultant.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper246
Newspaper
Los Angeles Times, San Gabriel Valley Section
Date
June 20, 1993
Pages
p. J-3
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Newspaper
Los Angeles Times, San Gabriel Valley Section
Date
June 20, 1993
Pages
p. J-3
Subjects
City Employees - Woolard, William "Bill"
Item ID
246AN
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Newspaper Index
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Don Alcorn, Emergency Services Coordinator, led about 40 city officials in an earthquake drill, held twice a year.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper320
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
May 28, 1993
Pages
p. A-3 photo
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Pasadena Star News
Date
May 28, 1993
Pages
p. A-3 photo
Subjects
Emergency Services Coordinator
Alcorn, Don
Item ID
320AN
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Newspaper Index
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William Woolard, 50, Arcadia Planning Director for 22 years, resigned at the recommendation of City Manager Don Duckworth and a 4-1 City Council vote, with Robert Harbicht opposed. Woolard was asked to leave because of departmental reorganization, Duckworth said.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper252
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
May 20, 1993
Pages
p. A-1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
May 20, 1993
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
City Employees - Woolard, William " Bill"
Item ID
252AN
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Newspaper Index
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License revocation upheld for internet studios run by couple Dr. Susan Block and Maximillian Lobkowicz. City says sex therapist Dr. Susan Block and husband allow people to sleep there overnight in the business building on Las Tunas Drive that is zoned for office use. City revoked their license on July 28. The couple appealed but the city's Planning Commission upheld the decision. The couple will appeal again.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper36059
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
September 30, 2021
Pages
p. A1, A7
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Pasadena Star News
Date
September 30, 2021
Pages
p. A1, A7
Subjects
Arcadia Planning Commission
Block, Susan
Lobkowicz, Maximillian
Podcasts
Saybrook Media Group
Sex therapists
Zoning
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Newspaper Index
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Retired Arcadia firefighter and paramedic Don Morgan is profiled. Photo.

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Newspaper
Sierra Madre News
Date
October 12, 1995
Pages
p. 10
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Sierra Madre News
Date
October 12, 1995
Pages
p. 10
Subjects
Morgan, Don
Item ID
5357AN
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Newspaper Index
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Neighbors of 16 year old Russell Simon, killed in August while riding his bicycle home from football practice, are banding together to have a memorial plaque installed at the corner where the high school sophomore was struck by a truck.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper8032
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
October 15, 1996
Pages
p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
October 15, 1996
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Simon, Russell
Item ID
7992AN
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Newspaper Index
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A 20-year old baby sitter from mainland China testified about the events she said led to her enslavement by Arcadia couple Dianyi Zhia and Hua Jiang. See also Pasadena Star News, July 23, 1997, p. A1.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
July 22, 1997
Pages
P. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
July 22, 1997
Pages
P. A1
Subjects
Zhai, Dianyi
Jiang, Hua
Item ID
10042AN
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Newspaper Index
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Arcadia City Manager has announced the appointment of Don Penman to the position of Deputy City Manager/ Development.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper11904
Newspaper
Sierra Madre News
Date
January 15, 1998
Pages
p. 9
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Sierra Madre News
Date
January 15, 1998
Pages
p. 9
Subjects
City Employees - Penman, Don
Item ID
12105AN
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Newspaper Index
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The Arcadia Don Ricardo restaurant is one of five owned by Victor Sampson. It is profiled.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 16, 1995
Pages
p. B3
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 16, 1995
Pages
p. B3
Subjects
Restaurants, Bars, etc - Don Ricardo's Restaurant
Item ID
5494AN
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Newspaper Index
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50th wedding anniversary.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper28700
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 6, 1990
Pages
p. D1 w/photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 6, 1990
Pages
p. D1 w/photo
Subjects
Adamson, Don
Adamson, Norma
Item ID
28887AN
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Newspaper Index
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Don Penman has been appointed to the position of Deputy City Manager/Development Services Director. Penman's background and duties are given.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper25935
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 15, 1998
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 15, 1998
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
City Employees - Penman, Don
Item ID
26135AN
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Newspaper Index
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VACCO, one of Arcadia's oldest firms, is celebrating 50 years of business in the city. As part of the 50th anniversary celebration, VACCO had an "oldest invoice" contest.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 7, 1999
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 7, 1999
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
VACCO Carpet, Upholstery and Drapery Cleaning
Item ID
26689AN
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Coverage of the 55th Arcadia Invitational, considered one of the top high school track and field meets in the nation. It brings together the stars of track and field from the state and throughout the country for a 2-day competition at Arcadia High School. Arcadia event coordinator Rich Gonzalez says a record 690 schools are participating from 36 different states. Spotlight on Kayla McBride from Ayala High School. See also spotlight on South Pasadena High School's Mia Holden, at Pasadena Star News, p. B2, April 8, 2023.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper36466
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 7, 2023
Pages
p. B2
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Pasadena Star News
Date
April 7, 2023
Pages
p. B2
Subjects
Arcadia Invitational
Gonzalez, Rich
Holden, Mia
McBride, Kayla
High school sports
Track and Field
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Newspaper Index
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Understanding Our City Series : Background information on the newly appointed Deputy City Manager, Don Penman and description of his job.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper26311
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 30, 1998
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 30, 1998
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Understanding Our City Series
Deputy City Manager
Penman, Don
Item ID
26512AN
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Dale Allen, 72, has been named Arcadia Senior Citizen of the Year for 1990. He has helped to fight for and plan the $4.4 million senior center that will be completed next spring.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3246
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 13, 1990
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 13, 1990
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Senior Citizen of the Year - 1990
Allen, Dale
Item ID
3152AN
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Newspaper Index
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Arcadia High School senior Marc Shafer spent most of last month attending conferences across the nation as the recipient of two scholarships and a Boys' State appointment.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3308
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 18, 1991
Pages
p. A-3 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 18, 1991
Pages
p. A-3 photo
Subjects
Shafer, Marc
Item ID
3208AN
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Newspaper Index
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111 City Hall employees may earn an extra $50-110 a month by walking, bicycling, carpooling, or using public transportation to work. The City Council approved the plan to satisfy South Coast Air Quality Management District regulations requiring worksites to provide incentives to employees who reduce vehicle trips to work.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1140
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 20, 1990
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 20, 1990
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
City Employees
Item ID
1139AN
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Newspaper Index
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Christine Lo, an Arcadia High School graduate, spent five months working on scenes from the film "Titanic."

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 28, 1997
Pages
p. D1 w/photo
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 28, 1997
Pages
p. D1 w/photo
Subjects
Lo, Christine
Item ID
11970AN
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Newspaper Index
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Don and Angela Wood, owners of Arcadia Fastprint, provide a free service to owners of lost pets by giving them 50 fliers bearing a photo of their pet to help in their search.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper4525
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 3, 1995
Pages
p. A-3 photo
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 3, 1995
Pages
p. A-3 photo
Subjects
Business and Industry - Arcadia Fastprint
Item ID
4401AN
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Newspaper Index
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17 year old Angie Zamorano's death last week in a car accident less than a mile from Arcadia High School brought 300 people together Tuesday for a memorial service at Oakdale Memorial Park in Glendora.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper76
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 11, 1992
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 11, 1992
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Zamorano, Maria
Item ID
76AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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