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The Assistance League of Arcadia celebrated its 40th anniversary of service to the community. Their services are profiled.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
November 10, 1994
Pages
p. H-3 photo
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Newspaper
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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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.

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Newspaper
Sierra Madre News
Date
May 8, 1997
Pages
p. 7
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Newspaper
Sierra Madre News
Date
May 8, 1997
Pages
p. 7
Subjects
Organizations - Assistance League of Arcadia
Item ID
9529AN
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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
Newspaper
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 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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Newspaper
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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English is not the primary language for about one-third of Arcadia's students.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 28, 1991
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 28, 1991
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools
Item ID
2626AN
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Jack Howard Colnot II, the former treasurer of the Sierra Madre- Arcadia-Monrovia Youth Soccer League has pleaded not guilty to a charge of grand theft involving the misuse of $43,000 in league money.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper5973
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
May 9, 1996
Pages
p. A-1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
May 9, 1996
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Item ID
5810AN
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Opening at Santa Anita Fashion Park on June 24, 1995, Boxes of Fun features rubber stamps, personalized gifts, clip art for computers, and more. The store is profiled.

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Newspaper
Sierra Madre News
Date
June 22, 1995
Pages
p. 10
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Newspaper
Sierra Madre News
Date
June 22, 1995
Pages
p. 10
Subjects
Business & industry - Boxes of Fun
Item ID
4499AN
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The Arcadia Tournament of Roses may lose its primary sponsor, the National Childhood Cancer Foundation. Reasons are given why NCCF thinks it did not get the national exposure it expected.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 15, 1998
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 15, 1998
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Tournament of Roses
National Childhood Cancer Foundation
Item ID
26136AN
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A Karate fundraiser organized by Joy Dooley will go on as planned despite the death of brain tumor victim Christy Meyers.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper9377
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 15, 1997
Pages
p. A-4
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Pasadena Star News
Date
March 15, 1997
Pages
p. A-4
Subjects
Dooley, Joy
Meyers, Christy
Item ID
9332AN
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Arcadia neurologist Vincent Fortanasce talks about his experiences as a Little League manager and his philosophy in dealing with children and patients.

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Newspaper
Star Tribune
Date
September 19, 1992
Pages
p. 1
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Star Tribune
Date
September 19, 1992
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Fortanasce, Vincent
Item ID
132AN
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Arcadia's old Eisenhower Field was re-dedicated as the Dennis Lojeski Field, kicking off the 1997 Santa Anita Little League.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 6, 1997
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 6, 1997
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Dennis Lojeski Field
Lojeski, Dennis
Item ID
26008AN
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Nine-year-old fundraiser Amber Bogue has raised money for the Christian organization Feed the Children by selling snow cones.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 26, 1999
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 26, 1999
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Bogue, Amber
Fundraisers
Item ID
27179AN
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Democratic fundraiser Maria Hsia of Arcadia was indicted Wednesday by a federal grand jury in Washington on charges of arranging to hide illegal campaign contributions to President Clinton's re-election campaign by a Buddhist Temple in Hacienda Heights.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
February 19, 1998
Pages
p. A1 w/photo
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Pasadena Star News
Date
February 19, 1998
Pages
p. A1 w/photo
Subjects
Crime and Criminals - Hsia, Maria
Item ID
12645AN
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As part of a plea agreement, Jack Howard Colnot II of Arcadia pleaded guilty to embezzling nearly $89,000 in soccer league funds. He will be sentenced to five years probation and ordered to repay the money.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper6065
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
June 6, 1996
Pages
p. A1
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
June 6, 1996
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Colnot, Jack Howard II
Item ID
5898AN
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The Arcadia Police Department is turning to the public for assistance with the homicide investigation of Mr. Shao-wu Yen, who was struck and killed one year ago by a small pickup while waiting to cross the street at the intersection of Holly and Fairview Avenues.

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Newspaper
Sierra Madre News
Date
March 16, 1995
Pages
p. 15
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Sierra Madre News
Date
March 16, 1995
Pages
p. 15
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Yen, Shao-wu
Item ID
4378AN
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Dennis Lojeski Field at Eisenhower Park, site of the Little League baseball field named in honor of Dr. Dennis Lojeski (1944-1996), was dedicated on January 12.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 16, 1997
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 16, 1997
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Dennis Lojeski Field
Lojeski, Dennis
Eisenhower Park
Item ID
25998AN
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In 1993 the Arcadia City Council and the Redevelopment Agency implemented the Comprehensive Revitalization Strategy Program designed to bring new economic developments to the downtown district. The streetscape construction project has been completed and the revitalization is on-going with the Commercial Facade Rehabilitation Program (CFRP) providing financial assistance for storefront improvements.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 13, 1997
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 13, 1997
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Economic Development
Business and Industry
Commercial Facade Rehabilitation Program (CFRP)
Item ID
26108AN
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Arcadia Tournament of Roses fundraising efforts are off to a running start.

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Newspaper
Star Tribune
Date
October 17, 1992
Pages
p. L-1 photos
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Newspaper
Star Tribune
Date
October 17, 1992
Pages
p. L-1 photos
Subjects
Tournament of Roses
Fundraisers
Item ID
140AN
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Joyce Valdez runs a fundraising operation out of her Arcadia home. Photo.

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Newspaper
Sierra Madre News
Date
August 14, 1997
Pages
p. 9
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Newspaper
Sierra Madre News
Date
August 14, 1997
Pages
p. 9
Subjects
Valdez, Joyce
Item ID
10181AN
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Jack in the Box announced it will no longer buy hamburger patties from Vons. This comes a week after a severe food poisoning outbreak linked to Jack in the Box left 2 children dead and at least 75 people hospitalized.

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Newspaper
Star Tribune
Date
January 28, 1993
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Star Tribune
Date
January 28, 1993
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Vons Market
Item ID
273AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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