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Charles Norm Stevens is a World War II veteran and former bombadier who shares his experiences flying in the Army Air Corps and Air Force in his two books, "The Innocent Cadet" and "An Innocent at Polebrook." Stevens, a resident of Monterey Park, signed books at a Friends of the Arcadia Public Library event last week.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31478
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
May 25, 2009
Pages
p. A1, A8
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Pasadena Star News
Date
May 25, 2009
Pages
p. A1, A8
Subjects
Authors
Bombadiers
Memorial Day
Stevens, Charles Norm
War veterans
Item ID
31684AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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As part of the Veterans History Project, Bob Macy gives an interview to preserve his war stories and experiences. Bob Macy is shown in a photograph with the leather flight jacket he used as a B-24 co-pilot in the 8th Air Force based in England.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper29072
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
September 13, 2004
Pages
p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
September 13, 2004
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Library of Congress
Veterans History Project
Oral History
War Storie
Macy, Bob
Soldiers
Interviews
Item ID
29258AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Candace Probst is shown in a photo at St. Baldricks event after having head shaved at Matt Denny's Ale House Restaurant in Arcadia to show support for childhood cancer victims. Carlos Mendez of Arcadia is also shown.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper25299
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 12, 2003
Pages
p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
March 12, 2003
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
St. Baldricks
Matt Denny's Ale House
Cancer
Mendez, Carlos
Probst, Candace
Item ID
25497AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Dr. Stephen Liu, CEO and chairman of the board of Tomato Bank, is shown in photo. Tomato Bank is opening a branch in Arcadia at 1317 S. Baldwin Avenue with a grand opening celebration on Saturday.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30562
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
May 31, 2007
Pages
p. Local 3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
May 31, 2007
Pages
p. Local 3
Subjects
Banks
Business and Industry
Liu, Stephen
Tomato Bank
Item ID
30750AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Local boy Michael Langendoen is shown here as a member of the All-Area Boys Water Polo Team.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31330
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 24, 2008
Pages
p. C1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 24, 2008
Pages
p. C1
Subjects
All-Area Boys Water Polo
Langendoen, Michael
Sports
Item ID
31525AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Jamie Rokus of Arcadia is shown in a photograph near pyramids in Egypt.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper29060
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
September 1, 2004
Pages
p. A2
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Pasadena Star News
Date
September 1, 2004
Pages
p. A2
Subjects
Rokus, Jamie
Pyramids
Egypt
Item ID
29246AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Magna Entertainment Corporation, owners of Santa Anita Park race track, is bidding to purchase the September race dates at the Los Angeles County Fair for September 13-29. The Breeders Cup will be returning to Santa Anita Park next October after a gap of ten years.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30231
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 25, 2002
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 25, 2002
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Breeders Cup
Horse racing
Los Angeles County Fair
Santa Anita Park - 2001-2010
Item ID
30418AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Josephine and George Brandlin of Arcadia are shown in a photograph in Yellowstone National Park with a copy of the Pasadena Star News.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper29037
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 23, 2004
Pages
p. A2
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Pasadena Star News
Date
August 23, 2004
Pages
p. A2
Subjects
Brandlin, George
Brandlin, Josephine
Item ID
29224AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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A new magazine called "Atomic Ranch" will be dedicated to the boxy tract homes built after World War II and found in Arcadia, Duarte and Hastings Ranch and east Pasadena.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper27385
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 19, 2004
Pages
p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
January 19, 2004
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Housing
Item ID
27584AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Six candidates for the School Board discuss issues at the Arcadia City Council Chambers. A photograph of each candidate is shown.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31159
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 20, 2003
Pages
p. 1, 12
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 20, 2003
Pages
p. 1, 12
Subjects
Arcadia Unified School District - Board of Education - Elections
Candidates
Gibson, Maryann
Haste, Dan
McClain, John
Peritore, Fred
Romo, James
Sonnenberg, Roger or Sonneberg, Roger (spelled both ways in article)
Item ID
31355AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadia High School Academic Decathlon team is shown in a photograph. They placed third among Los Angeles County schools.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30400
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
February 9, 2007
Pages
p. Local 2
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Pasadena Star News
Date
February 9, 2007
Pages
p. Local 2
Subjects
Academic Decathlon
Competitions
Item ID
30587AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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A photograph only shows a 2.5-ton bronze statue of Andres Avelino Duarte, located at 1600 Huntington Drive in the city of Duarte. Duarte was the Spanish rancher and soldier that owned the 7,000 acres of land that are now the cities of Duarte, Bradbury, Monrovia, Arcadia, Azusa, Baldwin Park, and Irwindale. He called the area Rancho Azusa de Duarte.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30457
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 1, 2007
Pages
p. News 1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
April 1, 2007
Pages
p. News 1
Subjects
Duarte, Andres Avelino (1805-1863)
San Gabriel Valley - history
Statuary
Statues
Item ID
30644AN
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Newspaper Index
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Photographs of the wood duck (just here for the winter) at the Arboretum and the black-crowned night heron, a year-round Southern California bird.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper29866
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 18, 2006
Pages
p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
January 18, 2006
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Ducks
Waterfowl
Wood duck -- Aix sponsa
Los Angeles County Arboretum
Birds
Item ID
30051AN
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Newspaper Index
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A pilot program called "Arboretum Explorers" teaches children about nature. It is a 5-day summer camp. Natalia Chang, 8, of Arcadia is shown in a photograph.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper28820
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
July 15, 2004
Pages
p. U12
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Pasadena Star News
Date
July 15, 2004
Pages
p. U12
Subjects
Los Angeles County Arboretum and Botanic Garden
Arboretum Explorers 2004
Children's Activities - Summer camps - Day camps
Chang, Natalia
Item ID
29012AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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The police department has a regular schedule of reorganizing with Officer Mike Cervantes returning to patrol duty after being a DARE (Drug Abuse Resistance Education) officer. Filling the DARE position will be Officer Brian Ortiz. Officer Toni Caylor will be working with students as the YES (Youth and Educational Support) officer at Arcadia High School. Background information on each officer is provided.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper27677
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
June 22, 2000
Pages
p. l
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
June 22, 2000
Pages
p. l
Subjects
Police Department
City Employees
Caylor, Toni
Cervantes, Mike
Ortiz, Brian
Drug Abuse Resistance Education (DARE)
Youth and Educational Support (YES)
Item ID
27874AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Eileen and Vern Hubbard of Arcadia are shown in a photo at Yosemite holding the Pasadena Star News.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper29145
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
September 27, 2004
Pages
p. A2
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Pasadena Star News
Date
September 27, 2004
Pages
p. A2
Subjects
Hubbard, Eileen
Hubbard, Vern
Yosemite National Park
Item ID
29330AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadia High School freshman Francis Dean, top tennis player, is shown in photo.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31795
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
November 5, 2009
Pages
p. C3
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
November 5, 2009
Pages
p. C3
Subjects
Arcadia High School sports - girls tennis
Dean, Francis
Item ID
31992AN
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Newspaper Index
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The Arcadia Police Department has moved to a new police station building at 250 W. Huntington Drive, Arcadia, CA, 91007, that is 42,000 square feet and cost $16 million. The official opening ceremony will be October 3, 2003. The old building that was built around 1956 will be demolished in a few weeks. Dispatchers Rosemarie Espejo and Carol Hunter are shown in a photo.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31809
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 14, 2003
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 14, 2003
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Arcadia Police Department - police station - 2003
Civic buildings
Espejo, Rosemarie
Hunter, Carol
Item ID
32006AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadia Police Officers Association has used a billboard to advertise its contract dispute, claiming crime is up while the number of police officers is down. The billboard is shown in a photograph.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30876
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 3, 2008
Pages
p. Local 1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
January 3, 2008
Pages
p. Local 1
Subjects
Arcadia Police Officers Association
Contracts
Labor disputes
Unions
Item ID
31064AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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A child molester living in Monrovia has returned to Nevada after daily demonstrations and picketing outside the residence.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper27694
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 31, 2000
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 31, 2000
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Crime
Protests
Demonstrations
Item ID
27891AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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