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Arcadia Unified School District ranked among the top performers in LA County by the Academic Performance Index ratings. AUSD received an overall rating of 826 out of a possible 900 points.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: October 12, 2000

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: October 12, 2000

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Schools

Item ID: 27907AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

City of Arcadia's Housing Element receives state certification. The Housing Element is one of seven state-mandated elements to address specificities in housing requirements, based on four income level categories, as illustrated in the city's General Plan.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: November 8, 2001

Pages: p. 1, 25

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: November 8, 2001

Pages: p. 1, 25

Subjects: City of Arcadia--General Plan; Housing

Item ID: 33592AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Spokesman Stuart Zanville said the Santa Anita Park race track has met city and county requirements about housing of track workers.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: January 18, 2001

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: January 18, 2001

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Santa Anita Park race track; Zanville, Stuart; Track workers housing; Employee living quarters

Item ID: 29125AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Race horse Apollicee, a 4-year-old California-bred son of Apollo, is enjoying his 15 minutes of fame and occupying the same stall that famous race horse Seabiscuit did back in the 1930s.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: September 11, 2003

Pages: p. 16

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: September 11, 2003

Pages: p. 16

Subjects: Horses and horse racing

Item ID: 32916AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

New estimates of the population released by the California Department of Finance report that the population in Arcadia was 55,500, an increase of 1.1% over the year before. Estimates of other cities are also listed.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: May 8, 2003

Pages: "p. 1, 19"

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: May 8, 2003

Pages: "p. 1, 19"

Subjects: Population estimates.

Item ID: 31645AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The water in Baldwin Lake at the Los Angeles County Arboretum, which is actually a sag pond, is evaporating, and the water is not being replenished by the artesian well because of low levels in the water table. The lake is famous from the television show Fantasy Island. The last time Baldwin Lake was dry was 1991.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: September 11, 2003

Pages: p. 18

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: September 11, 2003

Pages: p. 18

Subjects: Los Angeles County Arboretum--Baldwin Lake; Water

Item ID: 32918AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

If a 1948 plan by the Rapid Transit Action Group to salvage a portion of the Pacific Electric Red Car system had become a reality, Arcadia and Monrovia would have been enjoying the benefits of light rail transit for the last 54 years. Arcadia Weekly writer Charles Cooper provides historical information and rider statistics of the old rail lines.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: August 1, 2002

Pages: p. 9

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: August 1, 2002

Pages: p. 9

Subjects: Light Rail; Rapid Transit Action Group; Trains; Transportation - history

Item ID: 30693AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia is dealing with a number of housing issues including condominiums, "mansionization" and affordable senior housing.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: July 5, 2001

Pages: p. 1, 9

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: July 5, 2001

Pages: p. 1, 9

Subjects: Housing; Condominiums; Mansions; Mansionization; Senior housing

Item ID: 30210AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Median home prices in California surged to a record $305,940 in March, up 19 percent from last year. In Arcadia, prices averaged $355,000, up 9.2 percent.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: May 16, 2002

Pages: p. 1, 8

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: May 16, 2002

Pages: p. 1, 8

Subjects: Homes; Real Estate

Item ID: 30505AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia faces housing issues as a new state law requires cities to offer affordable senior and family housing.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: June 20, 2002

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: June 20, 2002

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Housing

Item ID: 30577AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

California Philharmonic Orchestra (Cal Phil) performs the music of Mexico on July 28 at Los Angeles County Arboretum.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: July 26, 2001

Pages: p. 18, 19

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: July 26, 2001

Pages: p. 18, 19

Subjects: California Philharmonic Orchestra (Cal Phil); Peters, Bill

Item ID: 33499AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia establishments that serve food will be required to post the health grades they receive from the county under a new ordinance adopted by the City Council.

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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: Eateries; Health grades; Ordinances; Restaurants, bars, etc.

Item ID: 31263AN

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

Arcadia High School student Karen Spurney will enter the Resident Honors Program at the University of Southern California in Los Angeles.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: August 21, 2003

Pages: p. 4

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: August 21, 2003

Pages: p. 4

Subjects: Arcadia High School students; Spurney, Karen

Item ID: 32037AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The Board of Supervisors has approved a request from the County Department of Public Works to take over jurisdiction on the project to seismically retrofit transit bridges on Colorado Boulevard and Huntington Drive/Second Avenue. The board declared the portion of Colorado Boulevard under the bridge, as well as portions of Huntington Drive and Second Avenue under the transit bridge, to be part of the county system of roads and highways.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: November 7, 2002

Pages: p. 15

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: November 7, 2002

Pages: p. 15

Subjects: Bridges; Seismic retrofitting

Item ID: 30863AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia Methodist Hospital recognized by a J. D. Power and Associates and Health Grades, Inc. award for service and clinical excellence.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: September 25, 2003

Pages: p. 1, 19

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: September 25, 2003

Pages: p. 1, 19

Subjects: Arcadia Methodist Hospital; Awards

Item ID: 32925AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Construction begins on Anoakia luxury housing development, on the former site of Anoakia, Anita Baldwin's mansion, on the corner of Baldwin Avenue and Foothill Boulevard in Arcadia. The Anoakia Mansion was demolished last August to make way for 31 homes to be built by Hover Development Inc. of Newport Beach. Anita Baldwin, daughter of Lucky Baldwin, lived there until her death in 1939. It was used as a girls' school from 1941 to the late 1970s. The new housing development is 19 acres.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: August 16, 2001

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: August 16, 2001

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Anoakia housing development; Anoakia Mansion--history; Anoakia School; Baldwin, Anita

Item ID: 33514AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

April Leong, Chris Leong, and Kenneth Leong of Funline Merchandise Company have donated $28,000 to Methodist Hospital of Southern California.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: February 20, 2003

Pages: p. 23

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: February 20, 2003

Pages: p. 23

Subjects: Donations; Funline Merchandise Company; Methodist Hospital Foundation; Philanthropy

Item ID: 31299AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia City Council hears report on Phase Two of the Arcadia Public Library Strategic Plan. It outlines the need for additional funding to the Strategic Plan to accommodate for remodeling and additional office space and staff.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: November 22, 2001

Pages: p. 1, 21

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: November 22, 2001

Pages: p. 1, 21

Subjects: Arcadia Public Library--2001-2010; Sporleder, Janet

Item ID: 33601AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The Arcadia Beautiful Commission presented its annual awards in a ceremony to honor residential and business owners for outstanding landscaping and overall appearances. Business owners awarded were Union 76, Sav-on Drugs, and the Baldwin Plaza.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: June 14, 2001

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: June 14, 2001

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Arcadia Beautiful Commission - annual awards - 2001-2010; Ceremonies

Item ID: 29994AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

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Arcadia Unified School District ranked among the top performers in LA County by the Academic Performance Index ratings. AUSD received an overall rating of 826 out of a possible 900 points.

City of Arcadia's Housing Element receives state certification. The Housing Element is one of seven state-mandated elements to address specificities in housing requirements, based on four income level categories, as illustrated in the city's General Plan.

Spokesman Stuart Zanville said the Santa Anita Park race track has met city and county requirements about housing of track workers.

Race horse Apollicee, a 4-year-old California-bred son of Apollo, is enjoying his 15 minutes of fame and occupying the same stall that famous race horse Seabiscuit did back in the 1930s.

New estimates of the population released by the California Department of Finance report that the population in Arcadia was 55,500, an increase of 1.1% over the year before. Estimates of other cities are also listed.

Arcadia is dealing with a number of housing issues including condominiums, "mansionization" and affordable senior housing.

Median home prices in California surged to a record $305,940 in March, up 19 percent from last year. In Arcadia, prices averaged $355,000, up 9.2 percent.

Arcadia faces housing issues as a new state law requires cities to offer affordable senior and family housing.

California Philharmonic Orchestra (Cal Phil) performs the music of Mexico on July 28 at Los Angeles County Arboretum.

Arcadia establishments that serve food will be required to post the health grades they receive from the county under a new ordinance adopted by the City Council.

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.

Arcadia High School student Karen Spurney will enter the Resident Honors Program at the University of Southern California in Los Angeles.

Arcadia Methodist Hospital recognized by a J. D. Power and Associates and Health Grades, Inc. award for service and clinical excellence.

April Leong, Chris Leong, and Kenneth Leong of Funline Merchandise Company have donated $28,000 to Methodist Hospital of Southern California.

Arcadia City Council hears report on Phase Two of the Arcadia Public Library Strategic Plan. It outlines the need for additional funding to the Strategic Plan to accommodate for remodeling and additional office space and staff.

The Arcadia Beautiful Commission presented its annual awards in a ceremony to honor residential and business owners for outstanding landscaping and overall appearances. Business owners awarded were Union 76, Sav-on Drugs, and the Baldwin Plaza.