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A Westfield poll shows four candidates in close contention for three seats in Tuesday's City Council election. The top four contenders are ex-Council members Sheng Chang and Bob Harbicht, current mayor John Wuo, and newcomer Peter Amundson.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper29983
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 7, 2006
Pages
p. A1, A5
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 7, 2006
Pages
p. A1, A5
Subjects
Amundson, Peter
Chang, Sheng
Harbicht, Bob
Wuo, John
City council elections - 2001-2010
Polls
Candidates
Item ID
30170AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Newcomer Mickey Segal and former Councilman Sheng Chang captured the City Council's two open seats.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper18741
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 12, 2000
Pages
p. A1
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 12, 2000
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
City Council, Elections - 2000
Segal, Mickey
Chang, Sheng
Item ID
18985AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Obituary/death notice. Former mayor of Arcadia from 1967-1968. He was a city councilman for eight years.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper29376
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 27, 2005
Pages
p. A4
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 27, 2005
Pages
p. A4
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Considine, Robert J. ("Bob")
Item ID
29560AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadia Mayor Gary Kovacic lists highlights and achievements in 2004. He looks ahead at upcoming events and issues.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper29359
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 10, 2005
Pages
p. A3
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 10, 2005
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Kovacic, Gary
Achievements
Annual Recap - 2004
Item ID
29543AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Debra Amos, Food Services Director for the Arcadia Unified School District for the last 20 years, recently earned the Silver Special Achievement Award from the National Food Service Achievement Management Excellence program. She discusses her job and how tastes have changed over the years.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31369
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
February 2, 2009
Pages
p. A3 w/photo
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
February 2, 2009
Pages
p. A3 w/photo
Subjects
Amos, Debra
Arcadia Unified School District (AUSD)
Item ID
31564AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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La Verne's mayor Tim Hepburn to lead as President of San Gabriel Valley Council of Governments. The other newly elected leadership includes: Claremont Mayor Ed Reese, first VP, Arcadia Mayor Pro Tem April Verlato, second VP, and City of Industry Mayor Cory Moss, third VP.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper36517
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
July 21, 2023
Pages
p. A3, A7
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
July 21, 2023
Pages
p. A3, A7
Subjects
Hepburn, Tim
Moss, Cory
Reese, Ed
San Gabriel Valley Council of Governments
Verlato, April
Collection
Newspaper Index
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In a Council meeting frought with political tension, Gary Kovacic was chosen for his second term as Mayor, and new-comer Mickey Segal was named Mayor pro tem.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper18775
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 19, 2000
Pages
p. A1
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 19, 2000
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
City Council, 2000 - 2009
Kovacic, Gary
Segal, Mickey
Item ID
19019AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Caridad Papa is 110 years old, a super centenarian, whose wish is no more wars. She is a longtime parishioner of Holy Angels Catholic Church in Arcadia. She is a former resident of Arcadia. She grew up in The Philippines, married, raised 5 children, and settled in California. Candy Colayco is her daughter.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper36523
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 13, 2023
Pages
p. A3, A6
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 13, 2023
Pages
p. A3, A6
Subjects
Asian Americans
Colayco, Candy
Centenarians
Filipinas
Papa, Caridad
Rettig, Kevin, Reverend
Rivera, Anissa
Senior Citizens
Collection
Newspaper Index
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After 21 years with the Arcadia Unified School District, superintendent Mimi Hennessy, 63, is retiring. Her last day will be July 1, 2008, and Joel Shawn will take her place.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31032
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
June 21, 2008
Pages
p. A3
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
June 21, 2008
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Arcadia Unified School District - superintendents - educators
Hennessy, Mimi
Item ID
31227AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadia mayor Roger Chandler outlined six major areas of progress in the last year in his State of the City address. Overall, he said, "The state of Arcadia is great!"

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30453
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 22, 2007
Pages
p. Local 1
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 22, 2007
Pages
p. Local 1
Subjects
Chandler, Roger
Speeches
State of the City Address
Item ID
30639AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Former assistant principal of Arcadia High School Deborah Baroi, 54, will sue the Arcadia Unified School District for $1.25 million in compensation, alleging she was not hired for the principal's position because of age and gender discrimination.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper29828
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 24, 2005
Pages
p. A2
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 24, 2005
Pages
p. A2
Subjects
Baroi, Deborah
Lawsuits
Arcadia Unified School District
Item ID
30013AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Reopening of long-term care facilities is a necessity.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35923
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 8, 2021
Pages
p. A3, A7
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 8, 2021
Pages
p. A3, A7
Subjects
Coronavirus-COVID-19
Huntington Drive Health and Rehabilitation
Long-term care facilities
Pandemics
Public Health
Stark, Bill
Stark, Melody Taylor
Viruses
Collection
Newspaper Index
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In the election for Arcadia Unified School District board members, it seems incumbents Joann Steinmeier and Janet Chew are ahead. Steinmeier is seeking to extend her five terms on the school board.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31443
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 22, 2009
Pages
p. A1, A4
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 22, 2009
Pages
p. A1, A4
Subjects
Arcadia Unified School District Board of Education - elections
Chew, Janet
Davis, John
Measure I
Steinmeier, Joann
Item ID
31637AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadia held its 7th annual Law Day on Saturday, May 14, 2005. About 230 people attended this year-twice as many as last year. Lawyer and former Arcadia mayor Gary A. Kovacic founded the event and planned it in conjunction with the Arcadia Chinese Association.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper29518
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
May 15, 2005
Pages
p. A1
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
May 15, 2005
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
National Law Day
Law Day - 7th annual - 2005
Legal advice - pro bono
Arcadia Chinese Association
Item ID
29702AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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As part of Arcadia's 2003 centennial celebration, each council member has served as mayor for a three-month period of time. Mickey Segal will lead the city for the last three months until after the April 13 City Council election.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper27387
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 21, 2004
Pages
p. A3
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 21, 2004
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Centennial Celebrations, 2003
City Council 2000 - 2009
Segal, Mickey
Item ID
27586AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadia city considers ban on some restaurant takeout containers (polystyrene, aka Styrofoam). Restrictions on straws, utensils also under review. Arcadia Council Member Tom Beck introduced the idea and Council Member Paul Cheng is enthusiastic about it. Jason Kruckeberg, Assistant City Manager and Development Services Director, said the City will work with restaurants and the Chamber of Commerce to implement the ordinance. The Cheesecake Factory is already using eco-friendly containers and utensils.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35985
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
July 14, 2021
Pages
p. A3, A4
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
July 14, 2021
Pages
p. A3, A4
Subjects
Arcadia Chamber of Commerce
Beck, Tom
Cheng, Paul
Kruckeberg, Jason
Restaurants, bars, etc.
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadia resident Rosie Campos talks about her teenage crush on Paul McCartney of The Beatles, and shares her memorabilia.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper29896
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 29, 2006
Pages
p. A1
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 29, 2006
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Campos, Rosie
McCartney, Paul
Beatles, The - rock group
Item ID
30082AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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The body of Liya Lu, a 31-year-old woman, was found in a back yard on Baldwin Avenue. Her American name is "Jessie". She was last seen on August 11. See also 30907AN.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30717
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
September 18, 2007
Pages
p. News 1
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
September 18, 2007
Pages
p. News 1
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Homicide
Lu, Liya ("Jessie")
Murder
Item ID
30905AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Newly chosen mayor Robert Harbicht outlines his goals for the city. The single accomplishment he most hopes to achieve during his term is completing designs, finding funding, and going out to bid on a contract to build a new City Hall.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30977
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 17, 2008
Pages
p. Local 1
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 17, 2008
Pages
p. Local 1
Subjects
City Council - 2001-2010
Harbicht, Robert
Mayors
Item ID
31172AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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For the first time, the majority of the candidates in this April's City Council elections are Chinese immigrants. Seven candidates are vying for the three open seats. The candidates are Mayor John Wuo, Sheng Chang, Sho Tay, Shao Hua Wen, Peter Amundson, Bob Harbicht, and Pamela Blackwood.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper29867
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 18, 2006
Pages
p. A1, A6
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 18, 2006
Pages
p. A1, A6
Subjects
City council elections - 2001-2010
Asians
Immigrants
Chinese
Candidates
Item ID
30052AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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