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Restaurants in Downtown Arcadia will participate in the Chamber of Commerce event “2018 Taste of Arcadia” at the Los Angeles County Arboretum and Botanic Garden on September 24. Matt Denny’s Alehouse Restaurant will be appearing with new owner Long Nguyen, and Claro’s Italian Market (a staple of Arcadia since 1948), Mt. Lowe Brewery, Vendome Wine & Spirits, and Villa Catrina will be participating.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35277
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 13, 2018
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p. 1, 11
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 13, 2018
Pages
p. 1, 11
Subjects
Arcadia Chamber of Commerce
Taste of Arcadia
Matt Denny's Alehouse
Nguyen, Long
Claro's Italian Market
Mt. Lowe Brewery
Vendome Wine & Spirits
Villa Catrina
Item ID
35466AN
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Newspaper Index
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Altrusa Club of Arcadia recently celebrated their 52nd year as a chartered club. The club was organized in 1959.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33811
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 1, 2014
Pages
p. 11
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 1, 2014
Pages
p. 11
Subjects
Altrusa Club of Arcadia--anniversary
Organizations
Item ID
34006AN
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Newspaper Index
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Arcadia's Fresh and Easy (grocery store) market at 133 East Foothill Boulevard to shut down April 3. The chain is closing about 30 stores, including ones in Arcadia, Azusa, and Pasadena.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34128
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 26, 2015
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p. 20
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 26, 2015
Pages
p. 20
Subjects
Business and Industry
Fresh and Easy
Item ID
34322AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadia Mother/Daughter business owners celebrate new expansion. Jeanette Behara and Raquel McLaughlin (pictured) celebrated 5 years of their business Vintage Treasures & Antiques Arcadia and the launch of the new addition, Mid Century Furniture Showroom, adjacent to their vintage clothing and hats showroom.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35303
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 11, 2018
Pages
p. 15
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 11, 2018
Pages
p. 15
Subjects
Behara, Jeanette
McLaughlin, Raquel
Small business
Vintage Treasures and Antiques Arcadia
Item ID
35492AN
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Newspaper Index
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Arcadia Meals on Wheels celebrates 40 years. The program delivers Monday through Friday, including a hot meal, that features an entree and vegetable, and a lighter meal that includes a sandwich, fruit, beverage, and dessert. Meals on Wheels Arcadia is located in the Red Cross Building.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33735
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 23, 2014
Pages
p. 5
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 23, 2014
Pages
p. 5
Subjects
Arcadia Meals On Wheels
Volunteers
Item ID
33931AN
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Newspaper Index
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Spotlight on Mexican restaurant called Original Peppers Mexican Grill and Cantina, a family-oriented, family-owned restaurant at 181 Colorado Place, that has been serving the area for almost 40 years. Chef Amador Cortez has been running the kitchen for over 30 years. Co-owner is Virginia Disegna.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper32793
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 2, 2012
Pages
p. 4
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 2, 2012
Pages
p. 4
Subjects
Cortez, Amador
Disegna, Virginia
Original Peppers Mexican Grill and Cantina
Restaurants, bars, etc.
Item ID
32990AN
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Newspaper Index
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Amanda Mosher, a Pasadena area native and Arcadia business owner, recently won the 2005 Los Angeles Music Award for female singer/songwriter of the year. She is also the co-owner of Sugar Glider Studios in Arcadia.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31658
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 8, 2005
Pages
p. 33
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 8, 2005
Pages
p. 33
Subjects
Awards - honors - recognitions
Business owners
Mosher, Amanda
Singers
Songwriters
Item ID
31856AN
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Newspaper Index
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"626 Night Market" was a hit at Santa Anita Park's infield. It was a two-day event attended by 40,000 people, primarily Asian-American families.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33197
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 25, 2012
Pages
p. 14
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 25, 2012
Pages
p. 14
Subjects
Food festivals
Santa Anita Park events
626 Night Market
Item ID
33394AN
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Newspaper Index
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Business spotlight on Hyper Coffee at 203 S. First Avenue in Arcadia, in a historic Art Deco building. It has been in business 17 years. By Helen Wang.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35168
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 3, 2018
Pages
p. 1, 15
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 3, 2018
Pages
p. 1, 15
Subjects
Business and Industry
Hyper Coffee
Wang, Helen
Item ID
35357AN
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Newspaper Index
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Altrusa Club of Arcadia celebrated 52 years. Arcadia Mayor John Wuo presented the club with a special commendation from the city for its service to the community.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33896
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
July 10, 2014
Pages
p. 6
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
July 10, 2014
Pages
p. 6
Subjects
Altrusa Club of Arcadia
Ball, Mickey
Ely, Nancy
Gilb, Ruth
Lampman, Barbara
Mitchell, Audrey
Organizations
Weeks, Teri
Wuo, John
Item ID
34090AN
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Newspaper Index
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Fisher family reunion celebrated during Monrovia Day. Forty-four descendants of Julian Fisher and Gladys Fisher are still around in this area. Julian Fisher was Monrovia's first African American police officer and his father was recruited to come work on Lucky Baldwin's race horses. Julian and Gladys Fisher had 11 children.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35514
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 23, 2019
Pages
p. 5
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 23, 2019
Pages
p. 5
Subjects
African Americans
Fisher, Gladys
Fisher, Julian
Fisher, Vivian
Thomas, Frederick
Vance, Jason
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Newspaper Index
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Four members of Reyes family start at Arcadia High School. All their names start with J and all are in different grade levels.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34289
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 3, 2015
Pages
p. 16
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 3, 2015
Pages
p. 16
Subjects
Arcadia High School students
Foran, Ryan
Reyes family
Item ID
34483AN
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Newspaper Index
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Arcadia Downtown Street Market now on Saturdays, 5-9 PM. It is run by Green Leaf Events on First Avenue between Santa Clara Street and Huntington Drive.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34401
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 10, 2015
Pages
p. 1, 14
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 10, 2015
Pages
p. 1, 14
Subjects
Arcadia Downtown Street Market
Farmers Market
Green Leaf Events
Win-Win Entertainment
Item ID
34593AN
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Newspaper Index
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Victoria Rusnak to accept Business of the Year award on behalf of Rusnak Arcadia Mercedes-Benz at the Arcadia Chamber of Commerce 2014 Annual Business Awards on July 17.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33895
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
July 10, 2014
Pages
p. 4
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
July 10, 2014
Pages
p. 4
Subjects
Arcadia Chamber of Commerce
Automobile Dealerships
Rusnak Arcadia Mercedes-Benz
Rusnak, Victoria
Item ID
34089AN
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Newspaper Index
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Arcadia was a finalist for the most business friendly city award from Los Angeles County Economic Development Corporation but did not win. Winners are decided based on their demonstrated commitment to economic development, what programs they had to facilitate business, how they developed their economy over the last 3 years, business tax rates, fee structures, economic incentives, and communication with business clients.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34728
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 1, 2016
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p. 1, 12
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 1, 2016
Pages
p. 1, 12
Subjects
Businesses
Kruckeberg, Jason
Item ID
34920AN
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Newspaper Index
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Arcadia High School students honor friend Boa ("Tony") Tsing with a makeshift memorial. He was recently killed in a traffic accident. He was only 18 years old.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31436
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 8, 2003
Pages
p. 1, 19
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 8, 2003
Pages
p. 1, 19
Subjects
Deaths
Tsing, Boa ("Tony")
Item ID
31629AN
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Newspaper Index
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Post Alarm, Arcadia-based security company celebrates its 60th year of continuous operation. The third generation family-owned and operated company was founded in 1956 by former police chief Sam Post.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34716
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 10, 2016
Pages
p. 15
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 10, 2016
Pages
p. 15
Subjects
Businesses
Post Alarm
Post, Rob
Post, Sam
Post-Franco, Gina
Item ID
34908AN
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Newspaper Index
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Ruth Gilb, president of the board of directors of the Arcadia Welfare and Thrift Shop, says the store is a vital part of the community. Not only is it a retail store, it is a social service facility that provides assistance to people with financial, family, and personal problems.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30035
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 30, 2001
Pages
p. 8
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 30, 2001
Pages
p. 8
Subjects
Gilb, Ruth
Arcadia Welfare and Thrift Shop
Stores
Non-profit organizations
Item ID
30222AN
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Newspaper Index
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The newly renovated auditorium at Methodist Hospital has been named for Samuel J. Vance, a former patient there. This was made possible by the Berger Foundation. The article includes the names of family members.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper29065
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 22 - 28, 2001
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 22 - 28, 2001
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Methodist Hospital - Auditorium
Vance, Samuel J.
H. N. and Frances Berger Foundation
Memorials
Item ID
29251AN
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Newspaper Index
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Arcadia Welfare and Thrift celebrates 80 years with a ceremonial ribbon cutting. Pictured are Arcadia Mayor Robert Harbicht, Arcadia Welfare and Thrift President Terry Totten, and a large group of supporters and friends. The store has helped the less fortunate, particularly the homeless.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper32969
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 31, 2012
Pages
p. 11
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 31, 2012
Pages
p. 11
Subjects
Arcadia Welfare and Thrift
Harbicht, Robert
Totten, Terry
Item ID
33166AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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