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The City Council approved preliminary plans Tuesday for a nearly $2.7 million fire station that will replace the city's fire station No. 2 at the northeast corner of Huntington Drive and Baldwin Avenue.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 19, 1992

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 19, 1992

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Fire Station

Item ID: 46AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

A revised city law now requires fire sprinklers in all new homes.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 21, 1992

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 21, 1992

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Fires and Fire Prevention

Item ID: 84AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

City Council recently approved a five-year $34.6 million capital improvement program that will include some refurbishing of City Hall and library facilities, along with a new fire department and preparations for a new police facility.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: April 16, 1992

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: April 16, 1992

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Budget

Item ID: 39AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Recently released Census Bureau statistics portray Arcadia as a city that has become increasingly diverse while remaining a fairly affluent, upper-middle class community.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 21, 1992

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 21, 1992

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Population

Item ID: 70AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

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.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 13, 1990

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 13, 1990

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Subjects: Fires and Fire Prevention

Item ID: 1607AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The city's new graffiti removal program has logged at least 72 cases since Jan. 28 in which residents have asked the city to remove graffiti free of charge. In November, for the first time, the City Council allocated $20,000 for graffiti removal.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 14, 1991

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 14, 1991

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Graffiti

Item ID: 1667AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The start of the school year will bring cable TV to the Arcadia Unified School District, which is hooking up to the nationwide Cable in the Classroom program.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: August 18, 1991

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: August 18, 1991

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Schools

Item ID: 2629AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Mary Young, the only woman in Arcadia's history to serve 2 terms as mayor and only the second on the city council, was unanimously elected as mayor while Charles Gilb was elected mayor pro-tem by the newly formed city council.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: April 22, 1990

Pages: p. A-1 photos - Young and Gilb

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: April 22, 1990

Pages: p. A-1 photos - Young and Gilb

Subjects: City Council - Elections - 1990; Mayors - Young, Mary; Gilb, Charles E.

Item ID: 1132AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Burton Wallace Smith graduated Wednesday from Huntington High School with kudos from the President of the United States. The program at Huntington High School allowed Smith to complete classwork and take tests at his own pace.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 16, 1991

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 16, 1991

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Schools - Huntington High School

Item ID: 3028AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The City Council has approved a nearly $22.6 million Capital Improvement Program for 1991-96.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 19, 1991

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 19, 1991

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Budget

Item ID: 677AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The new CAS (2) program, an acronym for Curriculum Alignment System and Comprehensive Assessment System, will replace the California Assessment Program (CAP), the Comprehensive Test of Basic Skills (CTBS), and the District Minimum Proficiency Tests. CAS (2) testing will begin in November for high school seniors, with all other grades to take the test in the spring. Advantages of the new test are given in the article.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: October 21, 1990

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: October 21, 1990

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Schools - Test Scores

Item ID: 3129AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The Board of Education has approved a new after-school child care program to be conducted by the Santa Anita Family branch of the YMCA at the Holly Avenue Elementary School Youth Hut. About 20 children have been enrolled in the program, which can accommodate up to 35.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: September 16, 1990

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: September 16, 1990

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Day Care Centers

Item ID: 1410AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

About 35-40% of the city's single-family residences put out recyclables as part of a voluntary municipal recycling program which has been in effect about 18 months and involves 10,000 homes.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: October 7, 1990

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: October 7, 1990

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Recycling

Item ID: 2312AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

23 Arcadia High School students capped third-place honors in the California State Finals of the National Bicentennial Competition. The students, in Ron Morris' advanced placement government class, last month won first place in the 22nd Congressional District contest, which included five local schools. Photo.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 31, 1990

Pages: p. A-2

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 31, 1990

Pages: p. A-2

Subjects: Schools - Arcadia High School; Morris, Ron

Item ID: 2999AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The City Council gave preliminary approval Wednesday to an expansion of the Arcadia Public Library that may add 15,000 square feet of space at a cost of about $3.5 million.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 28, 1992

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 28, 1992

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Arcadia Public Library, 1990-1999

Item ID: 88AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The Arcadia Unified School District's scores on the California Assessment Program went up in math for all grades this year, but down in reading in the 3rd and 6th grades, while 8th grade students showed an increase in reading. Other figures are also given in the article, as well as a chart of scores for each AUSD school on page A-2.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: November 11, 1990

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: November 11, 1990

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Schools - Test Scores

Item ID: 3130AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Film companies must gather approval signatures of all neighbors within 100 ft. of residential film sites under a rule approved by the City Council last week.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: August 29, 1991

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: August 29, 1991

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Ordinances, Municipal

Item ID: 2080AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The City Council approved a mandatory water conservation program that requires a 10% decrease in water use by all residents, as well as the use of penalties if residents use more than their share of water.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 10, 1991

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 10, 1991

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Water

Item ID: 3469AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

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.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 20, 1990

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 20, 1990

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: City Employees

Item ID: 1139AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Following an unexpected influx of students in the first, fourth and sixth grades this year in the Arcadia Unified School District, some of the first grade students have been attending classes with kindergarteners, prompting about 65 Highland Oaks Elementary School parents to meet with district officials.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: September 26, 1990

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: September 26, 1990

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Schools - Enrollment

Item ID: 2910AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

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The City Council approved preliminary plans Tuesday for a nearly $2.7 million fire station that will replace the city's fire station No. 2 at the northeast corner of Huntington Drive and Baldwin Avenue.

A revised city law now requires fire sprinklers in all new homes.

City Council recently approved a five-year $34.6 million capital improvement program that will include some refurbishing of City Hall and library facilities, along with a new fire department and preparations for a new police facility.

Recently released Census Bureau statistics portray Arcadia as a city that has become increasingly diverse while remaining a fairly affluent, upper-middle class community.

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.

The city's new graffiti removal program has logged at least 72 cases since Jan. 28 in which residents have asked the city to remove graffiti free of charge. In November, for the first time, the City Council allocated $20,000 for graffiti removal.

The start of the school year will bring cable TV to the Arcadia Unified School District, which is hooking up to the nationwide Cable in the Classroom program.

Mary Young, the only woman in Arcadia's history to serve 2 terms as mayor and only the second on the city council, was unanimously elected as mayor while Charles Gilb was elected mayor pro-tem by the newly formed city council.

Burton Wallace Smith graduated Wednesday from Huntington High School with kudos from the President of the United States. The program at Huntington High School allowed Smith to complete classwork and take tests at his own pace.

The City Council has approved a nearly $22.6 million Capital Improvement Program for 1991-96.

The Board of Education has approved a new after-school child care program to be conducted by the Santa Anita Family branch of the YMCA at the Holly Avenue Elementary School Youth Hut. About 20 children have been enrolled in the program, which can accommodate up to 35.

About 35-40% of the city's single-family residences put out recyclables as part of a voluntary municipal recycling program which has been in effect about 18 months and involves 10,000 homes.

The City Council gave preliminary approval Wednesday to an expansion of the Arcadia Public Library that may add 15,000 square feet of space at a cost of about $3.5 million.

Film companies must gather approval signatures of all neighbors within 100 ft. of residential film sites under a rule approved by the City Council last week.

The City Council approved a mandatory water conservation program that requires a 10% decrease in water use by all residents, as well as the use of penalties if residents use more than their share of water.