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One person was killed and another injured in Arcadia as a magnitude 6.0 earthquake rolled through Southern California Friday.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 30, 1991
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 30, 1991
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Earthquakes
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Exactly a year after the Sierra Madre earthquake, the Arcadia Post Office remains shored up by wooden beams. Renovation of the structure may begin soon.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 28, 1992
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 28, 1992
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Earthquakes
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92AN
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Damage from the June 28, 1991 Sierra Madre earthquake totals $6.2 million. Cal Tech seismologists downgraded the temblor from 6.0 to 5.8.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1496
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 4, 1991
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 4, 1991
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Earthquakes
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1495AN
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Family and friends mourned the loss of 34 year old Julie Nickoley, who was killed by a falling metal beam during the June 28 magnitude 5.8 earthquake.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 7, 1991
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p. C-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 7, 1991
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Earthquakes
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1496AN
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Friday's 6.0 earthquake struck as Art Lerille, 56, and Julie Nickoley, 34, watched horses run in early morning workouts at Santa Anita Park. Nickoley was killed by a plunging 20 foot steel beam and Lerille was injured.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 30, 1991
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p. A-10
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 30, 1991
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Earthquakes
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The non-profit World Space Foundation has been chosen to lead a team of U.S. engineers that will design and build a space probe that will use large, plastic sails to catch the feather-light pressure of sunlight to power its journey to the moon and Mars. Organizers hope the probe will be launched into orbit by the European Airiane rocket at the end of 1992.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3633
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 24, 1990
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 24, 1990
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World Space Foundation
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The City Council agreed to tighten building restrictions for new two-story homes. Lot coverage will be reduced on two-story homes from 45% to 35%.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 11, 1990
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 11, 1990
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Building Laws
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683AN
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The City Council approved a recommendation to hire Glendale-based Charles Walton Associates to prepare a library building program. The proposal will cost between $50,000 and $55,000 and the new library will cost approximately $7 million.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 24, 1990
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 24, 1990
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Arcadia Public Library 1961 -
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1953AN
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The City Council approved an ordinance that will limit houses built in the future to a height of 30 feet or less and increase side-yard setbacks to put more space between the property line and the building. (Complete information of the exact stipulations is included in this article.)

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 12, 1990
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 12, 1990
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Building Laws
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684AN
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Jef Wheeler, 26, a jazz dance teacher at Arcadia Dance Arts for two years, is currently touring with "Heart Strings" an AIDS benefit sponsored by the Design Alliance to Combat AIDS and the Design Industries Foundation for AIDS. After the Los Angeles show, the troupe will move on to Houston, Miami, New York, Boston and Washington, D. C. Organizers hope to raise $4 million for AIDS research, community education programs and care and services for AIDS patients.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 24, 1990
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p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 24, 1990
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Wheeler, Jef
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Longtime Arcadia interior designer Alex Mitchell died June 14 of a heart attack at the age of 64.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 28, 1992
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 28, 1992
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Mitchell, Alex
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93AN
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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.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 27, 1990
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 27, 1990
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p. A-1 photo
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Vons Market
May Company
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842AN
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A federal judge has ordered Peter Kiewit and its subsidiary, Kiewit Pacific Co., now located in Santa Fe Springs, to pay the city of Arcadia the cost of cleaning up contaminated soil at the Santa Clara Street property it sold to the Arcadia Redevelopment Agency in 1985. The hazardous waste has put a new office building project on hold for more than a year and a half.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 30, 1990
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 30, 1990
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Hazardous Waste
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The 49-year-old Anoakia School, facing a June deadline for relocation, has opted for local print advertising. Owner Lowry McCaslin apparently wants to develop the property at Foothill Blvd. and Baldwin Ave. However, the school also has numerous city fire code violations and a building that is not up to seismic standards. The school currently has 279 students from K-8th grade.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 24, 1990
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 24, 1990
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Schools, Private - Anoakia School
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Ever since Nader Samaan completed a $300,000 self-designed remodeling job on his Arcadia home, passersby have stopped for tours of the house.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 4, 1991
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 4, 1991
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Samaan, Nader
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Arcadia resident Suzie Monte is a free-lance costume designer. She works mostly with civic light operas specializing in period wear for the stage.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 1, 1991
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 1, 1991
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Monte, Suzie
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A law designed to protect Arcadia's oak tree population was passed 4-0 by the City Council on Tuesday. The trees listed in the ordinance may not be cut down or excessively trimmed.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 26, 1992
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 26, 1992
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Trees
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An application for state funds to help build a commuter or light rail station in the city has been approved by the City Council. The grant would pay 50% of construction costs, excluding the money needed to buy land.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 12, 1990
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 12, 1990
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p. A-1
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Railroads
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2280AN
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The City Council approved an application for $9 million in state funds to build a new library. If the state awards the funds and the council accepts them, the city would have to contribute $7 million toward the new library.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 13, 1991
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 13, 1991
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Arcadia Public Library 1961 -
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1954AN
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Frank Ferris, 68, is a well-known Arcadia interior designer who has been in the decorating business since 1947. His store, Frank Ferris Interiors, has been open for 35 years.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 17, 1991
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p. A-3
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 17, 1991
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p. A-3
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Frank Ferris Interiors
Item ID
774AN
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