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A ceramic skeleton created by Marc Hoar and a fixture in the Hoar family's backyard was stolen while they were on vacation.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper25846
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 21, 1997
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 21, 1997
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Hoar, Marc
Sculpture - Skeleton
Item ID
26046AN
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The family of John Chan, the 44-year-old Arcadian who was killed by Lisa Welchert in a drunk driving traffic accident, filed a claim against the City because they feel the police officers left Welchert apparently passed out in her car and returned to their patrol cars, allowing her to escape from the police in her automobile.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper26975
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
July 29, 1999
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
July 29, 1999
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Chan, John
Welchert, Lisa
Automobile Accident
Drunk Driving
Lawsuits
Murder
Item ID
27174AN
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Newspaper Index
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The Friends of the Arcadia Public Library Store, located at the entrance to the beautifully renovated library, had its grand opening on October 28th.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper25776
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 31, 1996
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p. 1, 13
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 31, 1996
Pages
p. 1, 13
Subjects
Arcadia Public Library - 1990-1999
Item ID
25976AN
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Newspaper Index
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Hometown Weekend included family fun activities and open house at the Police Department and Maintenance Services.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper25827
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 22, 1997
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 22, 1997
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Hometown Weekend
Police Department
Maintenance Services
Item ID
26027AN
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Newspaper Index
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Seven firefighters were hospitalized from injuries suffered in an Arcadia house fire at a White Oak Drive residence.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper25907
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 13, 1997
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 13, 1997
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Fires
Fire Department
Item ID
26107AN
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Newspaper Index
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The family of Cathy LaCorte successfully blocked the parole of Richard Johnson who murdered Cathy and her boyfriend Bob Morton at Chantry Flat in 1976.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper25770
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 24, 1996
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 24, 1996
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
LaCorte, Cathy
Morton, Bob
Johnson, Richard
Murder
Item ID
25970AN
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Seven firefighters were injured in Arcadia house fire on White Oak Drive. The Arcadia Fire Department (AFD) required assistance from Monrovia, Sierra Madre, El Monte, and Los Angeles County. Six from AFD were treated at Arcadia Methodist Hospital. The seventh firefighter, from Sierra Madre Fire Department, remained hospitalized in stable condition at St. Luke's Hospital in Pasadena. The house sustained extensive loss. Nearby residents wondered if the AFD needed so much help from outside fire departments because of recent cuts to the AFD.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper32742
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 13, 1997
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p. 1, 19
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 13, 1997
Pages
p. 1, 19
Subjects
Arcadia Fire Department
Fires
Lavoie, Ken (Arcadia Fire Chief)
Item ID
32939AN
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The family of Cathy LaCorte, who was shot in Chantry Flat on February 11, 1976, with her boyfriend, Bob Morton, is asking a parole board not to set the killer Richard Johnson free.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper25766
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 10, 1996
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 10, 1996
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
LaCorte, Cathy
Morton, Bob
Johnson, Richard
Murder
Item ID
25966AN
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Former Mayor Charles Gilb and his wife Ruth, through their family foundation, are donating $300,000 to construct a new museum. Curator Carol Libby displays museum artifacts on the community's history in the current museum.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper26479
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 3, 1998
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 3, 1998
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Ruth and Charles Gilb Arcadia Historical Museum
Libby, Carol
Gilb, Charles
Gilb, Ruth
Item ID
26680AN
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The library reopens after the expansion/renovation project with grand re-opening events. Alexis Powers and Gloria Horstman will present book reviews, David Monty will perform a magic show, and many family activities are planned for November 16-22.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 14, 1996
Pages
p. 6
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 14, 1996
Pages
p. 6
Subjects
Arcadia Public Library - 1990-1999
Horstman, Gloria
Powers, Alexis
Monty, David
Item ID
25980AN
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Newspaper Index
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Alternatives for achieving a balanced budget were presented to Staff and the City Council.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 8, 1997
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 8, 1997
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Budget
City Council - 1990-1999
Item ID
26024AN
Collection
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Annual Arcadia Beautiful Awards were presented by the Arcadia Beautiful Commission.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper25829
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 29, 1997
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 29, 1997
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Arcadia Beautiful Commission
Item ID
26029AN
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Candidates for City Council were questioned by residents in a forum sponsored by the Highlands Homeowners Association.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper26288
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 26, 1998
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 26, 1998
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
City Council Elections - 1998
Item ID
26489AN
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Questions were raised about the connection between Arcadia Fire Fighters' Association and the Taxfighters' Association.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper26301
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 23, 1998
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 23, 1998
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Fire Fighters' Association
Taxfighters' Association
Item ID
26502AN
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Questions about Measure A and the Youth Master Plan were answered by the nine City Council candidates.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper26306
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 9, 1998
Pages
p. 16
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 9, 1998
Pages
p. 16
Subjects
City Council Elections - 1998
Measure A
Youth Master Plan
Item ID
26507AN
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Conceptual plans for Santa Anita Park were unveiled by Frank Stronach, owner of Santa Anita race track.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper26974
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
July 22, 1999
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
July 22, 1999
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Santa Anita Park - 1991-2000
Item ID
27173AN
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Dr. Cynthia Belongia, once a math teacher at Dana Junior High, has returned to Arcadia as principal at Baldwin Stocker Elementary School.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper25750
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 12, 1996
Pages
p. 4
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 12, 1996
Pages
p. 4
Subjects
Schools - Baldwin Stocker Elementary
Belongia, Cynthia
Educators
Teachers
Item ID
25950AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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A profile of each City Council candidates with photo.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper25943
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 29, 1998
Pages
p. 14
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 29, 1998
Pages
p. 14
Subjects
City Council Elections - 1998
Item ID
26143AN
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The Arcadia Educational Foundation conducts fundraising efforts that enhance opportunities for students. Scholarships were awarded to five seniors and money was presented to AUSD.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper25818
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 24, 1997
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 24, 1997
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Arcadia Educational Foundation
Fundraisers
Item ID
26018AN
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Ground-breaking ceremonies were held on January 22 to celebrate the start of construction of two new Arcadia hotels - the Hilton Garden Inn and Fairfield Suites.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper26496
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 28, 1999
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 28, 1999
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Hotels
Business and Industry
Item ID
26697AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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