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World War II vet Art Del Rey and other veterans still meet on the first Wednesday of every month at Coco’s in Arcadia. The group started 3 years ago.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35296
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 11, 2018
Pages
p. 1, 10
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 11, 2018
Pages
p. 1, 10
Subjects
Del Rey, Art
World War II veterans
Item ID
35485AN
Collection
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Ninety-three year old fighter pilot Edward J. Lopez publishes "flight of a Hell Hawk," his memoir. He is a World War II veteran and purple heart recipient.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34715
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 10, 2016
Pages
p. 1, 10
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 10, 2016
Pages
p. 1, 10
Subjects
Authors
Lopez, Edward J.
Memoirs
World War II veterans
Item ID
34907AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadia High School marching band represented the state of California at the 74th anniversary Pearl Harbor Memorial Parade in Honolulu, Hawaii.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34406
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 24, 2015
Pages
p. 1, 17
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 24, 2015
Pages
p. 1, 17
Subjects
Arcadia High School marching band
Beckwith, Oliver
Mahdavi, Caroline
Murphy, Seth (assistant band director)
Shen, Bailey
Item ID
34598AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Congressional Gold Medal of Honor presented to Sierra Madre Nisei soldier Shoso Nomura, age 93. It has been 68 years since Nomura served as a Japanese-American intelligence officer for the U.S. Army in World War II. He was born on Lucky Baldwin's daughter Anita Baldwin's ranch (corner of Foothill Boulevard and Double Drive--known today as Santa Anita Avenue).

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper32855
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 1, 2012
Pages
p. 1, 6
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 1, 2012
Pages
p. 1, 6
Subjects
Kunihiro, Mitsuo
Nomura, Shoso
World War II
Item ID
33052AN
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Newspaper Index
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Arcadia Police and City Clerk investigate Arcadia City Council candidate Sho Tay's mail-in election ballot collection effort. Tay had enlisted the help of students from the Democratic Club at Arcadia High School to offer residents of Arcadia stamps for the mail-in postcard. See hard copy in VF City Council Elections 2014.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33780
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 20, 2014
Pages
p. 1, 21
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 20, 2014
Pages
p. 1, 21
Subjects
City Council Elections (2014)
Tay, Sho
Item ID
33975AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Assistance League of Arcadia celebrates 60 years. President Keppie Sullivan, Donna Rey, and Glenda Vanni in photo.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33805
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 17, 2014
Pages
p. 7
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 17, 2014
Pages
p. 7
Subjects
Assistance League of Arcadia--anniversary
Organizations
Rey, Donna
Sullivan, Keppi
Vanni, Glenda
Item ID
34000AN
Collection
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World War II B-17 bomber pilot Jack McEwan shares his story with Baldwin Stocker Elementary School students.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34346
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 12, 2015
Pages
p. 1, 21
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 12, 2015
Pages
p. 1, 21
Subjects
Lau, Jayden
McEwan, Jack
Schools-Baldwin Stocker Elementary
Veterans Day
World War II veterans
Item ID
34539AN
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Gold Line construction moving forward on schedule. First Avenue in Arcadia to open by the end of March. See hard copy VF "Railroads-Light Rail-Metro Gold Line."

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33776
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 13, 2014
Pages
p. 1, 6
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 13, 2014
Pages
p. 1, 6
Subjects
Gold Line
Light Rail
Trains
Transportation
Item ID
33971AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Obituary/death notice. See hard copy in VF Deaths.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34652
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 8, 2016
Pages
p. 17
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 8, 2016
Pages
p. 17
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Sterling, Megan Corinne
Item ID
34844AN
Collection
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Obituary/death notice. See hard copy in VF Deaths.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33851
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
June 5, 2014
Pages
p. 32
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
June 5, 2014
Pages
p. 32
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Johnson, Neal Roger (retired Arcadia Police Chief)
Item ID
34045AN
Collection
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Obituary/death notice. See hard copy in VF "Library Employees."

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper32982
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
June 7, 2012
Pages
p. 22
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
June 7, 2012
Pages
p. 22
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Faust-Moreno, Jackie
Item ID
33179AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadia resident Bob Wieland, a 65-year-old Vietnam veteran who lost both legs in an explosion, is currently riding a hand-powered bicycle across the country and back to raise money for charities. In the 1980s, he walked across the country on his knuckles. He is an inspirational speaker.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper32502
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 25, 2011
Pages
p. 6
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 25, 2011
Pages
p. 6
Subjects
Arcadia people
Athletes
Sneider, Harry
War veterans
Wieland, Bob--biography
Item ID
32704AN
Collection
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Gene Glasco at Chamber of Commerce networking breakfast on May 19, will talk about his vision for the Arcadia Vietnam War Monument to be installed at L.A. County Park veterans event on May 28, Memorial Day. Artist's rendering. Glasco is a Vietnam veteran and Arcadia City Clerk. Includes a description of the war memorial monument and its location (across the street from Arcadia Elks Lodge 2025).

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34557
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 12, 2016
Pages
p. 1, 16
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 12, 2016
Pages
p. 1, 16
Subjects
Arcadia Vietnam War Monument
Glasco, Gene
Statuary
Vietnam veterans
Item ID
34749AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Obituary/death notice. Arcadia's new library director dies. See hard copy in VF "Library Employees."

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper32983
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
June 7, 2012
Pages
p. 1, 10
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
June 7, 2012
Pages
p. 1, 10
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Faust-Moreno, Jackie
Item ID
33180AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Mary Beth Hayes, Director of the Arcadia Public Library and Museum retires. Photos. See hard copy in VF.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34737
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 15, 2016
Pages
p. 1, 13
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 15, 2016
Pages
p. 1, 13
Subjects
Arcadia Public Library employees
Hayes, Mary Beth
Library directors
Item ID
34929AN
Collection
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Conditional approval for Arcadia REWMP Project Area. That stands for "Revised Enhanced Watershed Management." See hard copy in VF Water.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35481
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 21, 2019
Pages
p. 1, 10
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 21, 2019
Pages
p. 1, 10
Subjects
Motander, Susan
Storm water
Water
Item ID
35673AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadia Unified School District adopts "Common Core," so students in Arcadia will be studying subjects at the same time as students in 46 other states. Teacher Jennifer Prince said Common Core is meant to help students compete in a 21st century national and global economy. See hard copy in VF "Schools--History--2001-2020."

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33793
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 3, 2014
Pages
p. 1, 24
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 3, 2014
Pages
p. 1, 24
Subjects
Arcadia Unified School District
Arcadia Schools--curriculum
Item ID
33988AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Le Meridien hotel by Marriott to break ground next week on the former site of Santa Anita Inn. See hard copy in VF Hotels and Motels.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35209
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
June 21, 2018
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
June 21, 2018
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Hotels and motels
Le Meridien
Marriott
Mixed use development
Item ID
35398AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Fall of the House of Baldwin. Part 6 of a 6 part series: the Legacy of Anita Baldwin. By Galen Patterson. See hard copy in VF Baldwin, Anita

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35462
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 14, 2019
Pages
p. 1, 12
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 14, 2019
Pages
p. 1, 12
Subjects
Anoakia
Baldwin, Anitac
Patterson, Galen
Item ID
35654AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadia Presbyterian Church celebrating 100 years from 1914 to 2014. A Social Whirl column by Floretta Lauber. See hard copy in VF "Churches."

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33791
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 3, 2014
Pages
p. 10
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 3, 2014
Pages
p. 10
Subjects
Arcadia Presbyterian Church
Churches
Lauber, Floretta
Item ID
33986AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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