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Social media for Chinese-speaking users. City of Arcadia is adding WeChat to the Arcadia Conect social media program in an ongoing effort to improve outreach to the city's Chinese community. See also Arcadia Weekly, February 1, 2018, p. 1, 10.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35078
Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
January 27, 2018
Pages
p. 6
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Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
January 27, 2018
Pages
p. 6
Subjects
Arcadia residents
Chinese-Americans
Communications
Social media
WeChat
Item ID
35267AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadia Mayor's Breakfast / State of the City and Methodist Hospital update at Community Connections by Joan Schmidt. Mayor Peter Amundson was born and raised in Arcadia and spoke about what a great city it is to live, love, learn and leave a legacy. He spoke about the great Arcadia Public Library with its 42 high tech computers.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35155
Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
April 14, 2018
Pages
p. B1
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Mountain Views News
Date
April 14, 2018
Pages
p. B1
Subjects
Amundson, Peter
Arcadia City Council-2010-2019
Schmidt, Joan
Item ID
35344AN
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Newspaper Index
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A ninth historical marker, presented by Arcadia Historical society, will be dedicated on October 2 near the main entrance of the Los Angeles County Arboretum. This "History Lives Here" marker showcases vintage photographs and descriptions of the history and evolution of the Arboretum, which was once the home of Arcadia founder Elias J. "Lucky" Baldwin. See hard copy in VF "Historical Society"

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33162
Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
September 15, 2012
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p. 6
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Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
September 15, 2012
Pages
p. 6
Subjects
Arcadia Historical Society
Historical markers
Los Angeles County Arboretum
Item ID
33359AN
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Newspaper Index
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City of Arcadia Mayor Gary Kovacic proclaims March 2 "Bobbie the Bobcat's New Friend: Day of Kindness" for Barnhart School's student-created book launch. It will be read at Arcadia Public Library on Read Across America Day.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34449
Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
February 27, 2016
Pages
p. 8
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Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
February 27, 2016
Pages
p. 8
Subjects
Arcadia Public Library--Programs-Read Across America
Barnhart School
Kovacic, Gary
Private schools
Item ID
34641AN
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Newspaper Index
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Making the transition to Common Core State Standards. Arcadia Unified School District recruits in-house teachers, rather than hire outside consultants, to serve as classroom mentors for implementation. The standards align curricula across 46 states and District of Columbia.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33647
Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
October 12, 2013
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p. A8
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Mountain Views News
Date
October 12, 2013
Pages
p. A8
Subjects
Arcadia Unified School District
Common Core State Standards
Item ID
33842AN
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Newspaper Index
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Arcadia High School student Nathan Chou earns rare perfect score on Advanced Placement (AP) Calculus BC Exam. Chou is one of just 11 students in the world that reached perfection on this test. Nathan was born and raised in Arcadia.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33687
Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
November 16, 2013
Pages
p. A5
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Mountain Views News
Date
November 16, 2013
Pages
p. A5
Subjects
Arcadia High School students
Chou, Nathan
King, Kerry
Test Scores
Item ID
33883AN
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Newspaper Index
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City of Arcadia in partnership with Arcadia Chinese Association, will offer a free Ask-a-Lawyer Program on Saturday, May 19, 10 AM - 1 PM at the Arcadia Public Library, to celebrate Law Day. This is the 20th consecutive year this free public service has been offered by the City of Arcadia and Arcadia Chinese Association.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35153
Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
April 14, 2018
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p. 6
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Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
April 14, 2018
Pages
p. 6
Subjects
Arcadia Chinese Association
Attorneys
Law Day
Lawyers
Item ID
35342AN
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Newspaper Index
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Arcadia Transit launches expanded shuttle service with three fixed routes starting June 16. It will also operate as a Dial-a-Ride service for senior citizens and the disabled. Arcadia Transit has served the community since 1975.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34594
Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
June 11, 2016
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p. 6
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Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
June 11, 2016
Pages
p. 6
Subjects
Arcadia Transit--Dial-a-Ride
Buses
Public transportation
Shuttles
Item ID
34786AN
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Newspaper Index
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Six Arcadia police recruits graduate from Rio Hondo Police Academy. They are pictured with Arcadia Police Chief Bob Guthrie and captains Larry Goodman and Paul Foley. They will be swon in as police officers and start their two week orientation on July 16. See also Arcadia Weekly, p. 1, 10-July 19, 2018.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35225
Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
July 14, 2018
Pages
p. B1
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Mountain Views News
Date
July 14, 2018
Pages
p. B1
Subjects
Arcadia Police Department employees
Arcadia police officers
Capra, Gio
Foley, Paul
Goodman, Larry
Guthrie, Bob (aka Guthrie, Robert)
Isidro, Michael
Marquez, Miguel
Morrill, Dylan
Robles, Jose, Jr.
Santos, Julius
Item ID
35414AN
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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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Newspaper
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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Arcadia Public Library Foundation donates over $16,000 to Arcadia Public Library. The money will be used to fund Kaleidoscope Classical Concerts, more chairs for the library auditorium, more new adult Chinese language materials, more copies of best seller e-books, updated software for the preschool computers, and updated performances rights DVDs for Children's programming.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33266
Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
December 8, 2012
Pages
p. 6
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Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
December 8, 2012
Pages
p. 6
Subjects
Arcadia Public Library Foundation
Item ID
33463AN
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Newspaper Index
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Santa Anita Park shut down by owners The Stronach Group; 21 horses dead. 21 horses dead over a 10-week period. The track surface is being tested.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35405
Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
March 9, 2019
Pages
p. 1
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Mountain Views News
Date
March 9, 2019
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Horses and horse racing
McGuire, Kevin
Santa Anita Park-2011-2020
Stronach Group
Item ID
35597AN
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Newspaper Index
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CalPhil opens its 5 night concert series "Summer Festival on the Green" at Santa Anita Park, on June 30.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33053
Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
June 23, 2012
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p. 6
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Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
June 23, 2012
Pages
p. 6
Subjects
California Philharmonic Orchestra (CalPhil)
Santa Anita Park--2011-2020
Vener, Victor
Item ID
33250AN
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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
Pages
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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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
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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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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
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
January 10, 2015
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Coco's Restaurant
Crime and Criminals
Item ID
34257AN
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Newspaper Index
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Recently, about 140 people attended the 16th Annual Law Day at Arcadia Public Library. This free Ask-a-Lawyer Program is a joint effort of the City of Arcadia and the Arcadia Chinese Association.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33845
Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
May 24, 2014
Pages
p. 6
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Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
May 24, 2014
Pages
p. 6
Subjects
Kovacic, Gary
Lawyers
Item ID
34039AN
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Newspaper Index
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Bernie, a certified therapy dog of the Great Pyrenees breed, has died. His owner is Lois Longo. Bernie, the beloved dog, participated in the Barks and Books Program at Arcadia Public Library.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33357
Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
January 19, 2013
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p. 3
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Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
January 19, 2013
Pages
p. 3
Subjects
Dogs
Longo, Lois
Item ID
33553AN
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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
Pages
p. 7
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Newspaper
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
Collection
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
Pages
p. 6
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Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
February 23, 2019
Pages
p. 6
Subjects
Helman, Kari
Helms, Jim
Mayors
Schmidt, Joan
Tay, Sho
Item ID
35593AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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