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Molly Oglesby, of Arcadia High School, and William Ritter, of Rio Hondo Leadership Academy (RHLA), will receive the Arcadia Teachers Association's Eicherly Scholarships of $1000 each.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: August 7, 2003

Pages: p. 1, 11

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: August 7, 2003

Pages: p. 1, 11

Subjects: Eicherly, Jack; Eicherly, Patricia; Oglesby, Molly; Ritter, William; Scholarships

Item ID: 31968AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The Arcadia High School class of 2002 has 28 National Merit Scholarship finalists. It is the highest number in school history. A group photograph and biographical information on each finalist is presented.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: June 6, 2002

Pages: p. 14

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: June 6, 2002

Pages: p. 14

Subjects: Arcadia High School - Students; National Merit Scholarship

Item ID: 30551AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The 35th annual Public Schools luncheon was held at the Masonic Center to honor 26 National Merit Scholarship students. The Foothills Middle School Sixth Grade Chorus performed.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: May 10, 2001

Pages: p. 6

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: May 10, 2001

Pages: p. 6

Subjects: Public Schools Luncheon - 35th annual; Arcadia Unified School District; Arcadia High Twelve Club; National Merit Scholarship students

Item ID: 29708AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Governor Gray Davis issued an order requiring retail businesses to reduce unnecessary outdoor lighting wattage during non-business hours. The Arcadia Police Department seeks compliance from local businesses.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: April 12, 2001

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: April 12, 2001

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Energy crisis; Electricity; Businesses; Conservation

Item ID: 29399AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Superintendent of Schools Mimi Hennessy discusses the impact of state budget cuts proposed by Governor Gray Davis on Arcadia schools.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: January 3, 2003

Pages: p. 23

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: January 3, 2003

Pages: p. 23

Subjects: Arcadia Schools; California state budget; Hennessy, Mimi

Item ID: 31262AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Ron Buckholtz and Bob Anderson have been promoted to lieutenant positions at Arcadia Police Department. The article includes their biographical information and career paths.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: January 3, 2002

Pages: p. 8

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: January 3, 2002

Pages: p. 8

Subjects: Anderson, Bob; Buckholtz, Ron; Arcadia Police Department - 2001-2010; Biography; Promotions

Item ID: 30338AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Investigators have concluded that the failure of a pump on a fire engine was likely caused by a mechanical and/or design defect. The failure occurred on July 4 at a car accident scene where David Contreras died. Chief Dave Lugo may pursue litigation with manufacturer Kovatch Mobile Fire Apparatus. See related story, Arcadia Weekly, July 11, 2002, p. 8 and Arcadia Weekly, July 18, 2002, p. 1.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: October 31, 2002

Pages: p. 17

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: October 31, 2002

Pages: p. 17

Subjects: Contreras, David; Fire engines; Fire equipment; Kovatch Mobile Fire Apparatus; Traffic Accidents

Item ID: 30848AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Governor Gray Davis has signed into law a bill allowing telephone and Internet wagering on horse races in California. The bill was authored by Assembly Speaker Bob Hertzberg.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: August 16, 2001

Pages: p. 9

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: August 16, 2001

Pages: p. 9

Subjects: Horses and horse racing; California laws

Item ID: 33516AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The Gold Line received federal financial support in the final House appropriations bill. Monrovia, Arcadia and other cities along the planned extension of the route from Pasadena to Claremont have formed a joint powers authority to study grade separations.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: February 20, 2003

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: February 20, 2003

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Gold Line extension; Light Rail; Metropolitan Transit Authority (MTA); Public transportation; Trains

Item ID: 31264AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

On April 4, First Avenue PTA held their Honorary Service program and talent show. Many parents and a teacher were honored including 6th grade teacher Linda Davis, and Shuchen Tay, Jim and Sandy Rider, Jeff and Mary Ann Laun.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: April 25, 2002

Pages: p. 8

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: April 25, 2002

Pages: p. 8

Subjects: Awards - honors - recognitions; Educators; First Avenue School - teachers; PTA

Item ID: 30436AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The Successful Partners Adult Reading Center (SPARC) of Arcadia, has been awarded a $775 grant from the Laubach Literacy National Book Scholarship Fund (NBSF). The grant will be used to purchase New Readers Press books and other educational resources to promote literacy and good reading habits at home.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: May 10, 2001

Pages: p. 9

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: May 10, 2001

Pages: p. 9

Subjects: Literacy; Successful Partners Adult Reading Center (SPARC); Grants; Monies

Item ID: 29713AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia Public Library received a $30,000 donation from the Friends of the Arcadia Library volunteers. The money will help pay for programs and materials.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: July 15, 2004

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: July 15, 2004

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Donations; Friends of the Arcadia Public Library; Volunteers

Item ID: 31826AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Demolition permits have been approved and the project of building new homes where the Anoakia mansion stands is now underway. Artifacts from the mansion have been given to the Arcadia Historical Society and the Arboretum.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: July 13, 2000

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: July 13, 2000

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Anoakia; Housing

Item ID: 27876AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Grant Chu, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ming R. Chu of Arcadia, received a Bachelor of Science degree in neuroscience from Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: June 20, 2002

Pages: p. 5

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: June 20, 2002

Pages: p. 5

Subjects: Chu, Grant; Graduations

Item ID: 30580AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia's Baldwin Stocker and Camino Grove elementary schools have earned "Distinguished School" designation from the California State Department of Education.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: April 20, 2000

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: April 20, 2000

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Schools-Baldwin Stocker Elementary; Schools-Camino Grove Elementary

Item ID: 27699AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia and Monrovia will be split into two assembly districts in the redistricting plan signed by Governor Gray Davis last week. Under the new plan, the 59th District, currently represented by Assemblyman Dennis Mountjoy, will move 84% of Arcadia and 40% of Monrovia to Assemblywoman Carol Liu's 44th District. The new plan is still being challenged in court. Senate district boundaries were also modified but did not affect Arcadia.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: October 4, 2001

Pages: p. 8

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: October 4, 2001

Pages: p. 8

Subjects: Liu, Carol (Assemblywoman); Mountjoy, Dennis (Assemblyman); Assembly districts; Politics; Redistricting

Item ID: 30282AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia City Council rejected objections filed by Los Angeles County and declared a redevelopment district for South Arcadia. The district, which covers business properties along Las Tunas and Live Oak, will be operated as a non-contiguous part of the Arcadia downtown redevelopment district. The City Council declared the area does suffer from both economic and physical blight, and hope to spend $12 million to upgrade the district.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: July 12, 2001

Pages: p. 10

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: July 12, 2001

Pages: p. 10

Subjects: Redevelopment; South Arcadia Business District

Item ID: 30215AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The Arcadia City Council will decide on an ordinance to regulate massage therapy. Provisions will regulate massage therapists, practitioners or technicians, and require them to have identification cards from the police and a business license. The ordinance contains other restrictions.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: October 31, 2002

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: October 31, 2002

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: City Council Meetings - 2001-2010; Massage - regulations

Item ID: 30824AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The City of Arcadia faces mid-year budget cuts as the state has its own budget problems. Arcadia will have to sustain a $2.9 million cut this year, a loss of funds that comes from vehicle license fees.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: January 16, 2003

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: January 16, 2003

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Budget

Item ID: 31019AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The city's efforts to save homes beneath the fire-ravaged hillsides from a flood of mud and debris have been praised, but mud and debris are still flowing onto Highland Vista, Monte Place, Vista and Santa Anita Avenues.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: February 24, 2000

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: February 24, 2000

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Fires; Mudslides

Item ID: 27626AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

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Molly Oglesby, of Arcadia High School, and William Ritter, of Rio Hondo Leadership Academy (RHLA), will receive the Arcadia Teachers Association's Eicherly Scholarships of $1000 each.

The Arcadia High School class of 2002 has 28 National Merit Scholarship finalists. It is the highest number in school history. A group photograph and biographical information on each finalist is presented.

The 35th annual Public Schools luncheon was held at the Masonic Center to honor 26 National Merit Scholarship students. The Foothills Middle School Sixth Grade Chorus performed.

Governor Gray Davis issued an order requiring retail businesses to reduce unnecessary outdoor lighting wattage during non-business hours. The Arcadia Police Department seeks compliance from local businesses.

Superintendent of Schools Mimi Hennessy discusses the impact of state budget cuts proposed by Governor Gray Davis on Arcadia schools.

Ron Buckholtz and Bob Anderson have been promoted to lieutenant positions at Arcadia Police Department. The article includes their biographical information and career paths.

Governor Gray Davis has signed into law a bill allowing telephone and Internet wagering on horse races in California. The bill was authored by Assembly Speaker Bob Hertzberg.

The Gold Line received federal financial support in the final House appropriations bill. Monrovia, Arcadia and other cities along the planned extension of the route from Pasadena to Claremont have formed a joint powers authority to study grade separations.

On April 4, First Avenue PTA held their Honorary Service program and talent show. Many parents and a teacher were honored including 6th grade teacher Linda Davis, and Shuchen Tay, Jim and Sandy Rider, Jeff and Mary Ann Laun.

Arcadia Public Library received a $30,000 donation from the Friends of the Arcadia Library volunteers. The money will help pay for programs and materials.

Demolition permits have been approved and the project of building new homes where the Anoakia mansion stands is now underway. Artifacts from the mansion have been given to the Arcadia Historical Society and the Arboretum.

Grant Chu, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ming R. Chu of Arcadia, received a Bachelor of Science degree in neuroscience from Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island.

Arcadia's Baldwin Stocker and Camino Grove elementary schools have earned "Distinguished School" designation from the California State Department of Education.

The Arcadia City Council will decide on an ordinance to regulate massage therapy. Provisions will regulate massage therapists, practitioners or technicians, and require them to have identification cards from the police and a business license. The ordinance contains other restrictions.

The City of Arcadia faces mid-year budget cuts as the state has its own budget problems. Arcadia will have to sustain a $2.9 million cut this year, a loss of funds that comes from vehicle license fees.

The city's efforts to save homes beneath the fire-ravaged hillsides from a flood of mud and debris have been praised, but mud and debris are still flowing onto Highland Vista, Monte Place, Vista and Santa Anita Avenues.