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Voters support incumbents. Turnout very low.* District 2 winner is Tom Beck with 982 votes out of 1857 votes cast and Roger Chandler won in District 5 with 704 votes out of 1627 cast. In District 3, Sho Tay ran unopposed so he was appointed. *semi-official results.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35154
Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
April 14, 2018
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p. 6
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Mountain Views News
Date
April 14, 2018
Pages
p. 6
Subjects
Arcadia City Council Elections-2018-results
Beck, Tom
Chandler, Roger
Harbicht, Bob
Platt, Joyce
Item ID
35343AN
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Newspaper Index
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Gary Kovacic is Arcadia's mayor for the sixth time since 1998. Mayor Pro Tem is Roger Chandler. Mayor Kovacic is in the final year of a second consecutive four-year term. Due to term limits, he will have to step away from Arcadia City Council for at last two years after he concludes his current term as mayor, next April.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34159
Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
April 25, 2015
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p. 7
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Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
April 25, 2015
Pages
p. 7
Subjects
Arcadia City Council--2010-2019--term limits
Chandler, Roger
Kovacic, Gary
Mayors
Item ID
34353AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Don't forget to send in your ballots, Arcadians. The April 10 Arcadia City Council election ballots were sent to all registered voters on March 12. Voters can mail them or drop them off at Arcadia City Hall, 240 W. Huntington Drive. Brief summary of each candidate is given.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper32903
Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
March 24, 2012
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p. 7
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Mountain Views News
Date
March 24, 2012
Pages
p. 7
Subjects
City Council Elections--April, 2012
Dougherty, Mary
Kovacic, Gary
Nunez, Henry
Tay, Sho
Wuo, John
Item ID
33100AN
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Newspaper Index
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Lost in translation: ballot error in Chinese language instructions on the mail-in ballot, directing voters to choose up to 3 City Council candidates, in the race for only 2 open seats in the April 10 election.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper32904
Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
March 24, 2012
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p. 7
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Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
March 24, 2012
Pages
p. 7
Subjects
City Council Elections--April, 2012
Item ID
33101AN
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Newspaper Index
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Feasibility study for the provision of outside fire responses services to Sierra Madre commissioned. Arcadia City Council, led by Mayor Sho Tay, approved the study to be conducted to weigh the pros and cons of providing fire suppression services to the City of Sierra Madre.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35400
Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
February 9, 2019
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p. 1
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Mountain Views News
Date
February 9, 2019
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p. 1
Subjects
Arcadia City Council
Arcadia Fire Department
City of Sierra Madre
Tay, Sho
Item ID
35592AN
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Newspaper Index
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Arcadia tackles coyote issues at February 7 City Council meeting, deciding to trap and kill them. People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) wrote a letter to Mayor Tom Beck with a plea to not trap and kill but to use deterrents instead.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34800
Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
February 11, 2017
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p. 1
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Mountain Views News
Date
February 11, 2017
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p. 1
Subjects
Coyotes
People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA)
Wildlife
Item ID
34991AN
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Newspaper Index
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Amundson and Verlato win; tax repeal loses. Semi-official results of City Council Election April 12, 2016.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34539
Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
April 16, 2016
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p. 7
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Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
April 16, 2016
Pages
p. 7
Subjects
City Council Elections-2011-2020-April 2016
Amundson, Peter
Measure A aka Utility Users Tax (UUT)
Verlato, April
Item ID
34731AN
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Newspaper Index
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Arcadia Mayor’s Prayer Breakfast 2019: we are all Americans in a great city. Columnist Joan Schmidt recaps the Mayor’s Prayer Breakfast and City Manager Dominic Lazzaretto’s State of the City Address. Pictured: Kari Helman, Jim Helms and his daughter.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35402
Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
February 23, 2019
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p. 6
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Mountain Views News
Date
February 23, 2019
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p. 6
Subjects
Helman, Kari
Helms, Jim
Mayors
Schmidt, Joan
Tay, Sho
Item ID
35593AN
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Newspaper Index
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Coco's Restaurant at 1150 W. Colorado Boulevard in Arcadia, was robbed by an armed gunman on January 4 at 10:31 PM. The gunman had a semi-automatic handgun, demanded cash, and locked two employees in the freezer before fleeing.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34063
Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
January 10, 2015
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p. 1
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Mountain Views News
Date
January 10, 2015
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p. 1
Subjects
Coco's Restaurant
Crime and Criminals
Item ID
34257AN
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Newspaper Index
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Kurt Norwood, retired Fire Chief of Arcadia Fire Department, is interim fire chief for City of Sierra Madre.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35096
Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
February 24, 2018
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p. 1
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Mountain Views News
Date
February 24, 2018
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Sierra Madre Fire Department
Norwood, Kurt
Item ID
35285AN
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Newspaper Index
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Unanimous Arcadia City Council acts to place local funding measure, known as the “Arcadia Public Safety, City Services and Accountability Measure” on the June 2019 ballot to maintain public safety and other city services. City staff and the Citizen’s Financial Advisory Committee have indicated Arcadia has a multi-million dollar structural deficit.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35406
Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
March 9, 2019
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p. 6
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Mountain Views News
Date
March 9, 2019
Pages
p. 6
Subjects
Arcadia City Council-2010-2019
Budget
Item ID
35598AN
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Newspaper Index
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Former palace guard Andrew Gregson is the new Arcadia Chamber of Commerce president, as of April 1.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34135
Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
April 4, 2015
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p. 6
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Mountain Views News
Date
April 4, 2015
Pages
p. 6
Subjects
Arcadia Chamber of Commerce
Gregson, Andrew
Item ID
34329AN
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Newspaper Index
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Twenty-seven Arcadia High School students named National Merit Scholarship semi-finalists.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34665
Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
September 17, 2016
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p. 7
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Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
September 17, 2016
Pages
p. 7
Subjects
Arcadia High School students
National Merit Scholarship
Item ID
34857AN
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Newspaper Index
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Seven candidates for two seats on Arcadia City Council: Paul Cheng, April Verlato, Bob Harbicht, Peter Amundson, Dr. Sheng Chang, Burton Brink, and Paul Van Fleet.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34392
Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
December 26, 2015
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p. 7
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Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
December 26, 2015
Pages
p. 7
Subjects
Arcadia City Council elections-2011-2020-April 2016
Amundson, Peter
Brink, Burton
Chang, Sheng
Cheng, Paul
Harbicht, Bob
Van Fleet, Paul
Verlato, April
Item ID
34585AN
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Newspaper Index
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Update on Jay Cohen and other Santa Anita news. Joan Schmidt writes that former beloved Santa Anita Park trumpeter Jay Cohen has Bell’s Palsy, which has caused paralysis of the right side of his face. Jay was born in Camden, NJ. Includes other biographical information. Jockey Ruben Fuentes was voted “Jockey of the Week” by Jockeys’ Guild Foundation Detox. Happy 98th birthday to Santa Anita Park worker John Shear, who still has no intention of retiring.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35397
Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
January 12, 2019
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p. B1
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Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
January 12, 2019
Pages
p. B1
Subjects
Santa Anita Park-employees
Santa Anita Park-2011-2020
Cohen, Jay
Shear, John
Item ID
35589AN
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Newspaper Index
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President Eric Chen of Chateau Group and Robb Macmillan, Development Director, to share plans for new Marriott Le Meridien Hotel and Conference Center to be located directly across from the historic Santa Anita Park Race Track. Construction to start in 2018 and be completed by fourth quarter of 2019. On the site of the former Santa Anita Inn and Ramada Inn.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35102
Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
March 3, 2018
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p. 6
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Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
March 3, 2018
Pages
p. 6
Subjects
Chateau Group
Chen, Eric
Development
Hotels and motels
Macmillan, Robb
Marriott Le Meridien Hotel and Conference Center
Item ID
35290AN
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Newspaper Index
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Dana Middle School's iconic concrete monument topped by an iron anchor was destroyed and removed this summer to prepare for renovations of the school's courtyard. Former students were upset over the loss, as it represented school pride. Joann Steinmeier, School Board President, said the anchor itself has been preserved and will be showcased in a fenced area in a new, smaller courtyard.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33132
Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
August 18, 2012
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p. 6
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Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
August 18, 2012
Pages
p. 6
Subjects
Dana Middle School
Item ID
33329AN
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Newspaper Index
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Arcadia resident Sylvia Miller (photo) will tell California Retired Teachers Association about her years as a human "computer" at Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL), as recounted in Nathalia Holt's book The Rise of the Rocket Girls. Miller was one of many women scientists hired to compute data used to chart the path for NASA's early space missions.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34666
Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
September 17, 2016
Pages
p. 7
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Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
September 17, 2016
Pages
p. 7
Subjects
California Retired Teachers Association
Miller, Sylvia
NASA
Scientists
Item ID
34858AN
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Newspaper Index
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City of Arcadia annual All-City Track and Field meet results.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34173
Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
May 16, 2015
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p. 10
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Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
May 16, 2015
Pages
p. 10
Subjects
All-City Track and Field
Item ID
34367AN
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Newspaper Index
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All City Track and Field Meet will be on March 25. It is put on by Arcadia Recreation and Community Services Department.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34102
Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
February 28, 2015
Pages
p. 6
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Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
February 28, 2015
Pages
p. 6
Subjects
Arcadia Recreation and Community Services Department
All City Track and Field Meet
Item ID
34296AN
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Newspaper Index
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