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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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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 28, 1992

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 28, 1992

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Subjects: Mitchell, Alex

Item ID: 93AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

John Costanzo, 35, who teaches students with learning disabilities at Foothills Jr. High School, has been named the state's Teacher of the Year by the Learning Disabilities Association of California. Photo.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: October 14, 1990

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: October 14, 1990

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Schools - Employees - Costanzo, John

Item ID: 2829AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Rose Foreman, 100, an Arcadia resident since 1947 and a Dial-A-Ride user since 1975, has been given a lifetime Dial-A-Ride pass, enabling her to ride for free.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: July 15, 1990

Pages: p. B-1 photo

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: July 15, 1990

Pages: p. B-1 photo

Subjects: Foreman, Rose; Dial-A-Ride

Item ID: 1639AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Profile of Frank Perini, owner of Perini's Hair Plus on Foothill Blvd., which opened in 1954. Frank changed his name from Perez to Perini in order to be able to buy a house in Arcadia and to be accepted in the community.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: July 2, 1998

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: July 2, 1998

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Perini, Frank; Perini's Hair Plus

Item ID: 26584AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

A profile of Pete Bonano who has been hired as the new fire chief.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: July 1, 1999

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: July 1, 1999

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Bonano, Pete; Fire Department

Item ID: 27161AN

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

A profile of Bob Sanderson, 17 year veteran of the Arcadia Police Department, who has been appointed Captain.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: November 11, 1999

Pages: p. 21

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: November 11, 1999

Pages: p. 21

Subjects: City - Employees; Police Department; Sanderson, Bob

Item ID: 27350AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

A profile of Mary Ann Sund who has been named assistant superintendent of the Arcadia Unified School District.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: June 24, 1999

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: June 24, 1999

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Schools; Sund, Mary Ann; Educators; Teachers

Item ID: 27163AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

A profile of Mike Gordon, Arcadia High School history teacher, who has been named AUSD Teacher of the Year.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: September 26, 1996

Pages: p. 5

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: September 26, 1996

Pages: p. 5

Subjects: Gordon, Mike; Arcadia High School; Educators; Teachers

Item ID: 25957AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

A profile on Ken Lavoie, who has been appointed the new Fire Chief, replacing retired Chief Gerald Gardner.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: October 31, 1996

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: October 31, 1996

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Fire Department; Lavoie, Ken; Gardner, Gerald

Item ID: 25972AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The preliminary design for the Arcadia Historical Museum has been approved by the city council but more money is still needed to build the museum. Fundraising will be done by the Arcadia Historical Society.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: November 24, 1999

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: November 24, 1999

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Arcadia Historical Museum; Fundraisers

Item ID: 27354AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The Fire Department has been questioned about the number of calls from neighboring cities. The different designations for calls received is explained.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: October 23, 1997

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: October 23, 1997

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Fire Department

Item ID: 26102AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Lewis Homes Retail is purchasing Foulger Ford land which has been vacant for 5 years. The commercial development will include a market and stores.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: October 2, 1997

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: October 2, 1997

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Business and Industry; Foulger Ford; Lewis Homes Retail

Item ID: 26098AN

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

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.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: December 17, 1998

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: December 17, 1998

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Santa Anita Park -1991-2000

Item ID: 26684AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The 134 - employee Dowty Avionics has been purchased by West Los Angeles based Whittaker Electronics and will close up shop this month when it is consolidated with Whittaker's Simi Valley division. It was formerly known as Resdel Engineering from 1958 - 1989.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 3, 1992

Pages: p. A-2

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 3, 1992

Pages: p. A-2

Subjects: Dowty Avionics - Resdel Engineering

Item ID: 66AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

A profile of Bob Lang who is retiring from Arcadia's Maintenance Services Department after 35 years of service.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: May 8, 1997

Pages: p. 3

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: May 8, 1997

Pages: p. 3

Subjects: City Employees - Lang, Bob

Item ID: 26023AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

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

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: April 5, 1992

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Subjects: Vons Companies; Eck, Dennis; Davila, Bill

Item ID: 58AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Bill Connolly, 67, has closed his White Eyes Indian Shop, located south of Huntington Drive on First Avenue. First opened in 1964, the property was sold to Don Ta of Alhambra, who plans to open a real estate office.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 3, 1990

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 3, 1990

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Subjects: White Eyes Indian Shop

Item ID: 848AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Gerald A. Parker, last years's City Employee of the Year, has been appointed director of finance. Parker replaces Alan Murphy, who died earlier this month after a long battle with cancer.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 16, 1990

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 16, 1990

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Subjects: City Employees - Parker, Gerald A.

Item ID: 1164AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

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Longtime Arcadia interior designer Alex Mitchell died June 14 of a heart attack at the age of 64.

John Costanzo, 35, who teaches students with learning disabilities at Foothills Jr. High School, has been named the state's Teacher of the Year by the Learning Disabilities Association of California. Photo.

Rose Foreman, 100, an Arcadia resident since 1947 and a Dial-A-Ride user since 1975, has been given a lifetime Dial-A-Ride pass, enabling her to ride for free.

Profile of Frank Perini, owner of Perini's Hair Plus on Foothill Blvd., which opened in 1954. Frank changed his name from Perez to Perini in order to be able to buy a house in Arcadia and to be accepted in the community.

A profile of Pete Bonano who has been hired as the new fire chief.

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.

A profile of Bob Sanderson, 17 year veteran of the Arcadia Police Department, who has been appointed Captain.

A profile of Mary Ann Sund who has been named assistant superintendent of the Arcadia Unified School District.

A profile of Mike Gordon, Arcadia High School history teacher, who has been named AUSD Teacher of the Year.

A profile on Ken Lavoie, who has been appointed the new Fire Chief, replacing retired Chief Gerald Gardner.

The preliminary design for the Arcadia Historical Museum has been approved by the city council but more money is still needed to build the museum. Fundraising will be done by the Arcadia Historical Society.

The Fire Department has been questioned about the number of calls from neighboring cities. The different designations for calls received is explained.

Lewis Homes Retail is purchasing Foulger Ford land which has been vacant for 5 years. The commercial development will include a market and stores.

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.

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.

The 134 - employee Dowty Avionics has been purchased by West Los Angeles based Whittaker Electronics and will close up shop this month when it is consolidated with Whittaker's Simi Valley division. It was formerly known as Resdel Engineering from 1958 - 1989.

A profile of Bob Lang who is retiring from Arcadia's Maintenance Services Department after 35 years of service.

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.

Bill Connolly, 67, has closed his White Eyes Indian Shop, located south of Huntington Drive on First Avenue. First opened in 1964, the property was sold to Don Ta of Alhambra, who plans to open a real estate office.

Gerald A. Parker, last years's City Employee of the Year, has been appointed director of finance. Parker replaces Alan Murphy, who died earlier this month after a long battle with cancer.