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A draft report on the Metro Gold Line Foothill Extension proposes stops in Arcadia, Monrovia, Duarte, Irwindale, Azusa, Glendora, San Dimas, LaVerne, Pomona and Claremont. City hearing will be held at Arcadia City Hall on June 14.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper28143
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
May 1, 2004
Pages
p. A1, A5
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Pasadena Star News
Date
May 1, 2004
Pages
p. A1, A5
Subjects
Environmental impact report (EIR) -- draft
Light rail trains
Metro Gold Line Foothill Extension
Item ID
28336AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Many San Gabriel Valley cities are seeing an increase in property tax revenues in the 2009-2010 fiscal year, namely San Marino, Arcadia, Bradbury, Alhambra and South Pasadena. Arcadia's property tax revenue is expected to be $3,359,282.80 compared to $3,294,314.77 in 2008-2009. Other cities' figures are given. In the average city, property taxes make up 11% of the city budget.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31851
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 22, 2009
Pages
p. A1, A4
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 22, 2009
Pages
p. A1, A4
Subjects
Arcadia city budget
Property Taxes
Revenue
Item ID
32048AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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The Los Angeles Conservancy gave an F grade to Arcadia, Bradbury, Diamond Bar, El Monte, Industry, La Habra Heights, La Mirada, Monterey Park, Rosemead, Santa Fe Springs, Temple City and Walnut, in a report card of local cities. The cities were judged on whether or not they had an ordinance allowing designation of historic landmarks, how many landmarks are designated, if cities provide for implementation of the Mills Act and other criteria.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31379
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
February 9, 2009
Pages
p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
February 9, 2009
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Historic Buildings
Historic landmarks
Historic preservation
Los Angeles Conservancy
Item ID
31573AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Korra Jean Colnot, a former 14-year resident of Arcadia, was killed during an illegal street race in San Dimas.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper22781
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
February 24, 2002
Pages
p. A4
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Pasadena Star News
Date
February 24, 2002
Pages
p. A4
Subjects
Auto accidents
Colnot, Korra Jean
Item ID
22990AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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A San Gabriel Valley advocacy group urges voters to vote "yes" on Proposition 64 in November election. It will protect small businesses from "shakedown lawsuits."

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper28822
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
July 19, 2004
Pages
p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
July 19, 2004
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
2004 Ballot Measures --Proposition 64--frivolous lawsuits
Business and industry --small business
Ed's Auto Clinic - Bilamjian, Ed
Bilamjian, Jasmine
Item ID
29014AN
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Newspaper Index
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University of Massachusetts researchers studying the faults of the Los Angeles basin say strain is driving the ground higher as the San Gabriel and San Fernando Valleys are squeezed toward the northern mountains. The Raymond Fault lies beneath San Marino, Arcadia, and South Pasadena.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper29658
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 24, 2005
Pages
p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
August 24, 2005
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Raymond Fault
Earthquake faults
United States Geological Survey (USGS)
Item ID
29843AN
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Newspaper Index
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Two competing measures, Measure A and Measure B, will be on the next ballot. The one with the most votes will prevail.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30525
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
May 5, 2007
Pages
p. News 1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
May 5, 2007
Pages
p. News 1
Subjects
Ballot measures
Eminent domain
Elections - 2001-2010
Measure A
Measure B
Rod's Grill
Romero, Manny
Rusnak Mercedes Benz -- expansion
Item ID
30713AN
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Newspaper Index
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A rash of dead crows proves the presence of West Nile virus in the San Gabriel Valley. Arcadia and West Covina are the cities with the most documented cases.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper28540
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
June 7, 2004
Pages
p. A1, 9
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Pasadena Star News
Date
June 7, 2004
Pages
p. A1, 9
Subjects
West Nile Virus
San Gabriel Valley Mosquito and Vector Control District
Greater Los Angeles County Vector Control District
Birds - crows
Item ID
28735AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Home prices in California have dropped almost 42% from a year ago, November, as a glut of foreclosed homes drove first-home buyers to buy on the bottom end. Statewide, a single-family home cost a median price of $285,680. In Los Angeles County, the San Gabriel Valley housing market is in bad shape. According to the California Association of Realtors, prices around the San Gabriel Valley ranged from lows of $256,000 in La Puente to highs of $692,500 in Arcadia, which saw a slight drop of only 4.8%, compared to last year.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31331
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 24, 2008
Pages
p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 24, 2008
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Economy
Housing
Real Estate
Recession
Item ID
31526AN
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Newspaper Index
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Levels of reported crime in most San Gabriel Valley cities are significantly lower than national levels, according to the FBI's 2001 National Crime Index. A chart shows statistics for Arcadia.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper24735
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
October 29, 2002
Pages
p. A1
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
October 29, 2002
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Crime
Statistics
Item ID
24929AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Based on the Census 2000 figures, Arcadia is now included in the San Gabriel Valley's 28th Congressional District. Incumbent Republican Rep. David Dreier will be challenged by Democrat Marjorie Musser Mikels of Upland and Libertarian Dr. Randall Weissbuch, an Arcadia physician.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper24700
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
October 23, 2002
Pages
p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
October 23, 2002
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
28th Congressional District
Dreier, David
Mikels, Marjorie Musser
Weissbuch, Dr. Randall
Item ID
24894AN
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Newspaper Index
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The top ten San Gabriel Valley high school baseball teams will compete in the Arcadia Elks Tournament starting tomorrow. The top ten includes teams from Arcadia High School, Alhambra High School, Monrovia High School, Maranatha High School, St. Francis High School, Temple City High School, Gabrielino High School, San Marino High School, South Pasadena High School, and La Canada High School. Pictured are Arcadia High School pitcher/short stop Garrett Tuck, first baseman Tim Smoley, and pitcher Bryce Rutherford.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31398
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 5, 2009
Pages
p. C1, C3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
March 5, 2009
Pages
p. C1, C3
Subjects
Arcadia Elks Tournament
Arcadia High School sports
Boys basketball
Rutherford, Bryce
Smoley, Tim
Tuck, Garrett
Item ID
31591AN
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Newspaper Index
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A Los Angeles County firefighter, 41-year-old Richard M. Burk of San Dimas, is suing Arcadia Police Department for $500+ in damages, citing false arrest, defamation and emotional distress. He was arrested April 4 at the Derby Restaurant for fighting and public drunkenness.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30739
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
September 29, 2007
Pages
p. News 7
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
September 29, 2007
Pages
p. News 7
Subjects
Arcadia Police Department
Arrests
Burk, Richard M.
Lawsuits
Item ID
30927AN
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Newspaper Index
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The Mexican Mafia, also known as La Eme, has a stronghold on illegal drug trafficking in the San Gabriel Valley. Fighting within the gang is causing violence, even as some key members are in prison.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30918
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
February 11, 2008
Pages
p. News 1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
February 11, 2008
Pages
p. News 1
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Gangs
La Eme
Mexican Mafia
San Gabriel Valley
Item ID
31113AN
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Newspaper Index
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University of Southern California (USC) teacher Sam Watters' two-volume book "Houses of Los Angeles 1885-1935" features 700 or so photographs of splendid Los Angeles homes. Twenty-two of the seventy-five houses listed come from Pasadena, Altadena, South Pasadena, San Marino, Arcadia, and La Canada Flintridge.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30747
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
October 8, 2007
Pages
p. News 1
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
October 8, 2007
Pages
p. News 1
Subjects
Architecture books
Houses
Watters, Sam
Item ID
30935AN
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Newspaper Index
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A $218 million school bond measure will go to voters in November, 2006. The Arcadia Board of Education voted to approve it for the ballot. The money will go to improvements and new facilities at all Arcadia schools.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30169
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 9, 2006
Pages
p. A1, A6
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 9, 2006
Pages
p. A1, A6
Subjects
Bond measures
Schools - History - 2001-2010
Item ID
30356AN
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Newspaper Index
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Voter turnout was unusually high for Tuesday's election. 34 percent of the electorate turned out to vote. 72 percent approved Measure A, the bond for a train bridge over Santa Anita Avenue. The article includes the vote count for candidates who won council seats.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper29987
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 13, 2006
Pages
p. A1, A4
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 13, 2006
Pages
p. A1, A4
Subjects
City council elections - 2001-2010
Measure A
Ballot measures
Bond measures
Issues
Polls
Voters
Eminent domain
Item ID
30174AN
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Newspaper Index
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If Proposition 68 is approved on the 2004 ballot, slot machines will be operated at Santa Anita Park. This is a statewide initiative about which City of Arcadia officials remained neutral.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper28755
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
July 7, 2004
Pages
p. A1, A6
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
July 7, 2004
Pages
p. A1, A6
Subjects
Santa Anita Park
Proposition 68 - Gaming Revenue Act of 2004
Gaming and Gambling - slot machines
November 2004 Ballot
Item ID
28943AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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George Schwary's horse Georgie Boy and jockey Garrett Gomez won the $150,000 Grade II San Carlos Handicap at Santa Anita Park. Georgie Boy was trained by Kathy Walsh. Georgie Boy won last month's Sunshine Millions Spring.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31389
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
February 22, 2009
Pages
p. C2
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
February 22, 2009
Pages
p. C2
Subjects
Georgie Boy (horse)
Gomez, Garrett (jockey)
Horses and horse racing
Santa Anita Park - 2001-2010
Schwary, George
Walsh, Kathy
Item ID
31582AN
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Newspaper Index
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Unemployment rates in Los Angeles County dropped to a record low in October. Countywide, the unemployment rate was 4.3 percent last month. Arcadia and several other San Gabriel Valley communities had unemployment rates below 3%.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30280
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
November 18, 2006
Pages
"p. News 1, 9"
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
November 18, 2006
Pages
"p. News 1, 9"
Subjects
Jobless rates
Unemployment
Item ID
30467AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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