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Arcadia Unified School District school board refuses to reinstate James O'Brien as the cross country coach. The school board expressed appreciation for all the individuals who shared their perspectives on the Arcadia High School cross country program at the Board of Education meetings. Mr. O'Brien continues to be employed as a teacher at Arcadia High School. Coaching assignments are made on a year-to-year basis.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33580
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 8, 2013
Pages
p. 8
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 8, 2013
Pages
p. 8
Subjects
Arcadia High School sports--cross country
Arcadia Unified School District Board of Education
O'Brien, James
Item ID
33775AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadia Post Office's drive-through mailboxes returned to their original position so that once again, there is safe access from the driver side, in the rear parking lot of the post office at 41 Wheeler Avenue.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34026
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 27, 2014
Pages
p. 1, 9
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 27, 2014
Pages
p. 1, 9
Subjects
Mailboxes
United States Postal Service
Item ID
34220AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadia Post Office has a screw loose, really. Controversy and rumors abound in the re-positioning of the blue mailboxes in the rear parking lot of the post office at 41 Wheeler Avenue.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34017
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 20, 2014
Pages
p. 1, 16
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 20, 2014
Pages
p. 1, 16
Subjects
Mailboxes
Miller, Terry
United States Postal Service
Item ID
34211AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadia Unified School District accepted into national network of innovative school districts, called the League of Innovative Schools, a national coalition of forward-thinking school districts organized by Digital Promise, a nonprofit organization with the mission to accelerate innovation in education and improve the opportunity to learn for all through technology and research.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35313
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 18, 2018
Pages
p. 13
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 18, 2018
Pages
p. 13
Subjects
Arcadia Unified School District
Forsee, Brent
Item ID
35502AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadia Police Department receives a $137,000 grant for a year-long program of special enforcements and public awareness efforts to prevent traffic-related deaths and injuries.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34336
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 15, 2015
Pages
p. 16
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 15, 2015
Pages
p. 16
Subjects
Arcadia Police Department
Educational programs
Grants
Office of Traffic Safety (OTS)
Item ID
34529AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadia Meals on Wheels celebrates 40 years. The program delivers Monday through Friday, including a hot meal, that features an entree and vegetable, and a lighter meal that includes a sandwich, fruit, beverage, and dessert. Meals on Wheels Arcadia is located in the Red Cross Building.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33735
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 23, 2014
Pages
p. 5
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 23, 2014
Pages
p. 5
Subjects
Arcadia Meals On Wheels
Volunteers
Item ID
33931AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadia Mayor John Wuo calls Postmaster an idiot over relocation of drive-through blue mailboxes on Santa Clara Street.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34014
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 13, 2014
Pages
p. 1, 19
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 13, 2014
Pages
p. 1, 19
Subjects
Post Office
United States Postal Service
Wuo, John
Item ID
34208AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Red Robin Gourmet Burgers, Inc. opens their newest restaurant at 400 S. Baldwin Avenue, at the Westfield Santa Anita Mall in Arcadia, on the second story of Promenade Shops near Macy's on January 9, 2012.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper32713
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 5, 2012
Pages
p. 7
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 5, 2012
Pages
p. 7
Subjects
Restaurants, bars, etc.--Red Robin Gourmet Burgers, Inc.
Item ID
32910AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadia High School's runner Phillip Rocha ran a record CIF Cross Country race with a time of 14:58, the fastest time of the year in California in Division I.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34036
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 4, 2014
Pages
p. 19
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 4, 2014
Pages
p. 19
Subjects
Arcadia High School sports--cross country
Rocha, Phillip
Item ID
34230AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Christmas boutique and bake sale at Arcadia's American Legion Hall this Saturday, December 3, will showcase Ruby Naylor's needlework. Photo. The American Legion Post 247 is at 615 E. Live Oak in Arcadia.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper32686
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 1, 2011
Pages
p. 1, 15
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 1, 2011
Pages
p. 1, 15
Subjects
American Legion Post 247
Naylor, Ruby
Item ID
32883AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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In the wake of the firing of Arcadia High School cross country coach James O'Brien, twelve alumni, students and parents, have joined forces in an intensive effort to recall Arcadia Unified School District Board members Cung Nguyen, Kay Kinsler, and Lori Phillipi. The recall petition is headed by Esmond Wei. One issue is a list of O'Brien's alleged CIF violations that Arcadia High School formally sent to CIF officials. According to Wei, Arcadia High School's principal refused to let O'Brien see the letter. Wei said support for O'Brien is growing. See also p. 8 for related story.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33581
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 8, 2013
Pages
p. 1, 23
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 8, 2013
Pages
p. 1, 23
Subjects
Arcadia High School sports--cross country
Arcadia Unified School District Board of Education
Kinsler, Kay or Kinsler, Kasy
Nguyen, Cung
O'Brien, James
Phillipi, Lori
Wei, Esmond
Item ID
33776AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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AMPS Sports with Aaron Valdez. Surging Arcadia Apaches cross country team seeks to take league finals by storm. Seven boys on the Arcadia cross country team are shown in photo.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35314
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 18, 2018
Pages
p. 18
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 18, 2018
Pages
p. 18
Subjects
Arcadia High School sports-boys cross country
Chan, Ryan
Cruz, Eduardo
Fernandez, Alec
Hsu, Jacob
Lee, Chris (head coach)
Maloney, Drake
Nagao, Soichiro
Pei, Tianyuan
Ruan, Jack
Valedez, Aaron
Item ID
35503AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadia Unified School District hosting Arcadia Innovation Summit, free of charge and open to all. Sessions will focus on three areas: Google Ecosystem (using Chromebooks, Google Apps for Education and Third-Party Applications), teaching in a 1:1 classroom, and other innovative teaching practices like Genius Hour and Makerspace.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34186
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
June 4, 2015
Pages
p. 15
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
June 4, 2015
Pages
p. 15
Subjects
Arcadia Unified School District
Education
Item ID
34380AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadia City Council member Sho Tay aims to bridge city's cultural gap between Chinese immigrants and Caucasians. Tay says there are three distinct batches of Chinese immigrants. The first came from Taiwan in the 1980s and went to college here. The second came from Hong Kong after Tiananmen Square, and the third, most recent, batch is from mainland China. They came with wealth.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34641
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 11, 2016
Pages
p. 1, 13
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 11, 2016
Pages
p. 1, 13
Subjects
Asian-Americans
Chinese-Americans
Chinese immigrants
Tay, Sho
Item ID
34833AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadia Unified School District (AUSD) releases personalized learning thought exchange results. Personalized Learning is an innovative new campaign led by Arcadia Unified School District (AUSD) Superintendent David Vannasdall. In May 2017 AUSD utilized a thought-sharing platform called Thought Exchange to facilitate community and student feedback. The report covers five major principles that personalized learning should constitute: 1) Differentiated Learning 2) Class Size and Assistance 3) Individual Learning 4) Students' Current Skill Assessment 5) Parent-Teacher Communication.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35038
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 4, 2018
Pages
p. 12
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 4, 2018
Pages
p. 12
Subjects
Arcadia Unified School District (AUSD)
Education
Personalized learning
Vannasdall, David
Item ID
35229AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Exploring new opportunities within Arcadia Police Department. Youth ages 14-18 are encouraged to join the Explorer Program, where they may experience a civilian ride-along, searches for evidence, command post operations, crime prevention surveillance, and more.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34999
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 26, 2017
Pages
p. 1, 10
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 26, 2017
Pages
p. 1, 10
Subjects
Arcadia Police Department-Explorer Program
Youth programs
Item ID
35189AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Gilb Museum of Arcadia Heritage will have a groundbreaking for its Education Center at 5:30 PM on September 29. The 2,650 square foot Education Center will have classrooms for educational programming such as art, crafts, lectures, children's and senior activities. The building will provide the space needed for current activities and will allow for future expansion of Museum and recreation programs. The Arcadia Museum Education Center is a joint effort of the City of Arcadia and the Arcadia Historical Museum Foundation. The budget for the building is $877,339 with $500,000 of that donated by the Foundation. It should be open by May 2014.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33623
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 26, 2013
Pages
p. 1, 23
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 26, 2013
Pages
p. 1, 23
Subjects
Gilb Museum of Arcadia Heritage--Foundation
Lauber, Floretta
Item ID
33818AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Verizon may pursue legal action against Arcadia over City Council's rejection of its petition to construct a 53 feet tall faux bell cell phone tower. City Manager Dominic Lazzaretto, in an email, stated that no litigation has been filed but Verizon has indicated they are reviewing their options, including a lawsuit. We hope...to help them find an alternate site that may meet their needs and fit better in the community.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34828
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 16, 2017
Pages
p. 1, 10
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 16, 2017
Pages
p. 1, 10
Subjects
Cellular phone service
Verizon Wireless
Item ID
35020AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Author Katie Martin to be keynote speaker for Arcadia Innovation Summit. Her book is called Learner-Centered Innovation: Spark Curiosity, Ignite Passion, and Unleash Genius.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35478
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 14, 2019
Pages
p. 10
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 14, 2019
Pages
p. 10
Subjects
Arcadia Innovation Summit
Arcadia Unified School District
Education
Martin, Katie
Item ID
35670AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Is the Sport of Kings on the line? Santa Anita Park bans Hall of Fame trainer Jerry Hollendorfer. Stronach Group released this statement in the wake of another equine fatality, "Individuals who do not embrace the new rules and safety measures that put horse and rider above all else will have no place at any Stronach Group race track.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35536
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
June 27, 2019
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
June 27, 2019
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Euthanasia
Hollendorfer, Jerry
Horses and horse racing
Santa Anita Park-2011-2020
Stronach Group
Collection
Newspaper Index
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