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Assistance League of Arcadia holds annual holiday boutique to fund clothing and school supplies for Operation School Bell Program at the Bargain Box Thrift Shop, 64 East Live Oak Avenue, Arcadia, CA

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper36373
Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
October 29, 2022
Pages
p. 9
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Mountain Views News
Date
October 29, 2022
Pages
p. 9
Subjects
Assistance League of Arcadia
Bargain Box Thrift Shop
Fundraisers
Operation School Bell Program
Organizations
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Arcadia Assisteens Auxiliary accepting applications February 1-28. It is a co-ed auxiliary that provides community service opportunities for high school students. Assisteens staff the Book Buddies Program, in partnership with Arcadia Public Library, and volunteer at the Assistance League of Arcadia's Bargain Box Thrift Shop. A group photo of Assisteens is shown.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper36624
Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
January 27, 2024
Pages
p. 7
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Mountain Views News
Date
January 27, 2024
Pages
p. 7
Subjects
Assistance League of Arcadia
Assisteens
Bargain Box Thrift Shop
Organizations
Volunteers
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The Assistance League of Arcadia is sponsoring "Operation School Bell," a project which provides over 900 needy San Gabriel Valley children with new shoes, socks, underwear, sweatshirts, and 2 complete outfits each year.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper4161
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 25, 1994
Pages
p. H-1 photos
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Pasadena Star News
Date
August 25, 1994
Pages
p. H-1 photos
Subjects
Organizations - Assistance League of Arcadia
Item ID
4037AN
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Several special services provided by the Assistance League of Arcadia are reviewed, including a national program called "The Kids on the Block," which features almost life-size puppets.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper9574
Newspaper
Sierra Madre News
Date
May 8, 1997
Pages
p. 7
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Sierra Madre News
Date
May 8, 1997
Pages
p. 7
Subjects
Organizations - Assistance League of Arcadia
Item ID
9529AN
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Grocery Outlet Bargain Market opens new store at 104 East Live Oak Avenue in Arcadia. This location created 30 new jobs. Independent owner-operators are Chris Phillips and Amanda Sandoval.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
February 19, 2021
Pages
p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
February 19, 2021
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Grocery Outlet Bargain Market
Grocery Stores
Phillips, Chris
Sandoval, Amanda
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The Assistance League of Arcadia celebrated its 40th anniversary of service to the community. Their services are profiled.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper4464
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
November 10, 1994
Pages
p. H-3 photo
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Pasadena Star News
Date
November 10, 1994
Pages
p. H-3 photo
Subjects
Organizations - Assistance League of Arcadia
Item ID
4340AN
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The Assistance League of Arcadia will have teams of puppeteers that use the Japanese "bunraku" technique perform at local elementary schools this fall, addressing divorce, physical abuse and cultural differences.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper250
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Pasadena Star News
Date
August 5, 1993
Pages
p. H-1 photo; Hometown section
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Pasadena Star News
Date
August 5, 1993
Pages
p. H-1 photo; Hometown section
Subjects
Organizations - Assistance League of Arcadia
Item ID
250AN
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The Bargain Box is the primary fundraiser for the Assistance League of Arcadia.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper16417
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Pasadena Star News The Star section
Date
March 17, 1999
Pages
p. 1 w/photo
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Pasadena Star News The Star section
Date
March 17, 1999
Pages
p. 1 w/photo
Subjects
The Bargain Box
Item ID
17212AN
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Live Oak Library reopens new space at a new address. Previously located at 4153 East Live Oak Avenue in Arcadia, it is now 1.1 miles to the west at 22 West Live Oak Avenue. It has undergone a $7.3 million refurbishment.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper36003
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 5, 2021
Pages
p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
August 5, 2021
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Dilley, Denise
Live Oak Library
Los Angeles County Public Libraries
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The new bridal shop at the Santa Anita Church opened Aug. 8 and offers one stop shopping for every wedding need.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper15063
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
September 1, 1998
Pages
p. B5 w/photo
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Pasadena Star News
Date
September 1, 1998
Pages
p. B5 w/photo
Subjects
Santa Anita Church Bridal Shop
Item ID
15611AN
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The Arcadia Chamber of Commerce, welcomed a new business into the city. Monite's Antiques and Objects of Art, which has been open since April, features antiques and collectibles, paintings, French imports and furniture.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper4621
Newspaper
Sierra Madre News
Date
June 22, 1995
Pages
p. 7
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Sierra Madre News
Date
June 22, 1995
Pages
p. 7
Subjects
Business & industry - Monite's Antiques and Objects of Art
Item ID
4497AN
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Following the official dedication on March 16, the Arcadia American Legion will move from 720 North First St. to 615 East Live Oak Ave.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2097
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 7, 1991
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 7, 1991
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Organizations - American Legion Glenn Dyer Post #247
Item ID
2082AN
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An overview and history of the Arcadia Welfare and Thrift Shop at 323 N. First Avenue.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper26419
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 22, 1998
Pages
p. 16
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 22, 1998
Pages
p. 16
Subjects
Stores - Arcadia Welfare and Thrift Shop
Business and Industry
Item ID
26619AN
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Thirty-year Arcadia resident, volunteer and community activist Lois Vanlandingham died on April 11, at the age of 64.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3551
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 18, 1991
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 18, 1991
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Vanlandingham, Lois
Item ID
3432AN
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Grand opening of new Live Oak Library celebrated recently. The $7.3 million refurbishment began May 2019 and completed September 1, 2020 in the middle of the pandemic. It is a Los Angeles County Public Library branch. Los Angeles County supervisor Kathryn Barger attended. Its manager is Denise Dilley.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper36023
Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
August 14, 2021
Pages
p. 7
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Mountain Views News
Date
August 14, 2021
Pages
p. 7
Subjects
Libraries
Live Oak Library
County of Los Angeles Public Library
Barger, Kathryn
Dilley, Denise
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Pasadena Symphony announces Brett Mitchell as new music director, beginning a 5-year tenure on April 1. The Pasadena Symphony makes up half of the Pasadena Symphony and Pops Organization, and officials said Michael Feinstein will continue as conductor of the Pasadena Pops, which presents an annual summer concert series at the Los Angeles County Arboretum and Botanic Garden.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper36661
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 28, 2024
Pages
p. 14
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 28, 2024
Pages
p. 14
Subjects
Los Angeles County Arboretum and Botanic Garden--summer concerts
Mitchell, Brett
Music
Pasadena Pops
Pasadena Symphony
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Roy R. Long, a 50-year Arcadia resident who opened Roy Long's Men's Shop in 1947, died on November 5 at the age of 88.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper7989
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
November 8, 1996
Pages
p. A4
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
November 8, 1996
Pages
p. A4
Subjects
Long, Roy
Item ID
7952AN
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Henry Amparan and David "Casey" Jones are being hailed as local heroes for their quick thinking in using a ladder to lead three people to safety when a fire swept through a second-story apartment at the San Souci complex at 501 East Live Oak Ave.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1608
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
Fires and Fire Prevention
Item ID
1607AN
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Arcadia Living celebrates grand opening of assisted living community. Located in the previous location of Vista Cove, 601 Sunset Boulevard, Arcadia Living provides assisted living services, hospice care, respite care, and adult day programs. Arcadia Mayor Sho Tay (in photo), Mayor Pro Tem Paul Cheng, and Council member Tom Beck attended.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper36045
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
July 22, 2021
Pages
p. 2
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
July 22, 2021
Pages
p. 2
Subjects
Arcadia Living
Assisted living facilities
Beck, Tom
Cheng, Paul
Tay, Sho
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Nordstrom will open a new store at the Santa Anita Fashion Park as part of a long-awaited expansion of the Arcadia shopping complex.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 5, 1991
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 5, 1991
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Nordstrom's Department Store
Item ID
805AN
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Newspaper Index
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