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Vons Market, which operates 328 grocery stores in Southern California, has moved its corporate headquarters from El Monte to Michillinda Avenue, between Sunset Boulevard and Huntington Drive. The 240,000 square foot building, a former May Co. store that closed in January 1989, will house 950 Vons employees.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper842
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 27, 1990
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 27, 1990
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Vons Market
May Company
Item ID
842AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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The Vons Co. headquartered in Arcadia, said Tuesday it will purchase 18 Williams Brothers Markets.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper837
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 5, 1991
Pages
p. B-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 5, 1991
Pages
p. B-1
Subjects
Vons Companies
Item ID
837AN
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Newspaper Index
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Vons Companies will close 11 supermarkets, lay off 250 employees, and dramatically cut executive salaries and benefits following a $20.9 million quarterly loss.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper622
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
November 10, 1993
Pages
p. A-1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
November 10, 1993
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Vons Companies
Item ID
622AN
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Dennis Eck has been promoted from vice chairman and chief operating officer to President of Vons Co. He replaces Bill Davila, who officially retired as president of the company.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 5, 1992
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 5, 1992
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Vons Companies
Eck, Dennis
Davila, Bill
Item ID
58AN
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Jack in the Box officials blamed a food poisoning outbreak that led to one death and the hospitalization of at least 70 persons from Seattle to San Diego on a shipment of contaminated hamburgers traced to Arcadia-based Vons. Vons has denied its meat processing plant in El Monte was the source of the problem.

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Newspaper
Star Tribune
Date
January 22, 1993
Pages
p. A-1
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Star Tribune
Date
January 22, 1993
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Vons Market
Item ID
267AN
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Jack in the Box sued Vons Co. over the tainted hamburger scandal that left at least 2 people dead and hundreds ill.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper279
Newspaper
Star Tribune
Date
February 5, 1993
Pages
p. A-1
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Star Tribune
Date
February 5, 1993
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Vons Market
Item ID
279AN
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Residents demand better cable service and urge City Council to reconsider awarding a 10-year franchise agreement to Tele-Communications Inc. (TCI).

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper26303
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 16, 1998
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 16, 1998
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Cable TV
Tele-Communications Inc. (TCI)
Item ID
26504AN
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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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Star Tribune
Date
January 28, 1993
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Vons Market
Item ID
273AN
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A profile of Roger and Lilah Strangeland, major donors to the new cardiac catheterization laboratory at Methodist Hospital. The lab will be named in honor of the Strangelands. Mr. Strangeland is former Chairman and CEO of The Vons Companies, Inc.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 4, 1999
Pages
p. 12
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 4, 1999
Pages
p. 12
Subjects
Methodist Hospital
Strangeland, Lilah
Strangeland, Roger E.
Item ID
27349AN
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Harry and Sarah Sneider, personal fitness trainers from Sneiders Family Fitness, Inc., are profiled.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 24, 1991
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 24, 1991
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Sneiders Family Fitness, Inc.
Item ID
811AN
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Ali James Cooper of Palmdale was taken into custody for allegedly robbing a Wells Fargo Bank branch inside a Ralphs Supermarket on Foothill Boulevard.

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Newspaper
Los Angeles Times
Date
August 30, 1998
Pages
p. B6
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Los Angeles Times
Date
August 30, 1998
Pages
p. B6
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Item ID
15503AN
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Arcadia based Safety Syringes Inc. specializes in safety syringes for the dental industry. They are profiled.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
October 18, 1995
Pages
p. B3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
October 18, 1995
Pages
p. B3
Subjects
Business & Industry - Safety Syringes Inc.
Item ID
5356AN
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Harry and Sarah Scieder are personal trainers who run Sneider Family Fitness Inc. out of their Arcadia home.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
September 12, 1999
Pages
p. A3 w/photo
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Pasadena Star News
Date
September 12, 1999
Pages
p. A3 w/photo
Subjects
Business & Industry - Sneider Family Fitness, Inc
Sneider, Harry and Sarah
Item ID
17763AN
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Wendi Wagner, president of Wild Cherry Entertainment, Inc. creates new innovations in the candy industry. Her latest creation is Lean Bean, a skinless jelly bean.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
June 19, 1997
Pages
p. 5
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
June 19, 1997
Pages
p. 5
Subjects
Wagner, Wendi
Wild Cherry Entertainment, Inc.
Item ID
26031AN
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The Pavilions market has been in Arcadia for about 5 years now, offering a wide range of specialty items.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper843
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 11, 1991
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 11, 1991
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Vons Market
Item ID
843AN
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Atlanta's Homestead Village Inc. is building new extended-stay hotels in Southern California, including one in Arcadia.

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Newspaper
Los Angeles Times
Date
January 21, 1998
Pages
p. D1 w/photos
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Los Angeles Times
Date
January 21, 1998
Pages
p. D1 w/photos
Subjects
Hotels, motels, etc - Homestead Village
Item ID
12246AN
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In the past 10 weeks, there have been three reports of rape in the Arcadia city limits.

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Newspaper
Sierra Madre News
Date
March 23,1995
Pages
p. 13
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Sierra Madre News
Date
March 23,1995
Pages
p. 13
Subjects
Crime and Criminals - Rape
Item ID
4387AN
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The Downey Savings branch inside Ralph's supermarket on Huntington Drive was robbed of an undisclosed amount.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper26875
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 4, 1999
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 4, 1999
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Robbery
Downey Savings
Ralph's Supermarket
Item ID
27075AN
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The Downey Savings branch in Ralph's supermarket on Huntington Drive was robbed for the second time in ten days.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper26883
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 18, 1999
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 18, 1999
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Robbery
Downey Savings
Ralph's Supermarket
Item ID
27083AN
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Santa Anita Park has been purchased by Frank Stronach for $126 million through MI Development, the real estate, entertainment unit of Magna International Inc., Canada's largest auto-parts manufacturer, of which Stronach is chairman.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper26483
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 17, 1998
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 17, 1998
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Santa Anita Park -1991-2000
Item ID
26684AN
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Newspaper Index
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