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17-year-old Arcadia High School student Courtney Chou Lee has been named the 91st Rose Queen. Six other young ladies are princesses including another AHS student, Lauren Valenzuela. The Rose Queen and her royal court will reign over the 120th Rose Parade and the 95th Rose Bowl. Article contains some quotes from Courtney Lee's parents, Andrew Lee and Ulanda Lee.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31261
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
October 22, 2008
Pages
p. A1, A5
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Pasadena Star News
Date
October 22, 2008
Pages
p. A1, A5
Subjects
Arcadia High School students
Gaul, Mary or Gaule, Mary (spelled both ways in article)
Jenkins, Jasmine
Lee, Andrew
Lee, Courtney
Lee, Ulanda
McDonald, Bridget
Novell, Molly
Parades
Pasadena Tournament of Roses-2009
Rose Court - Royal Court
Valenzuela, Lauren
Young, Quinn
Item ID
31456AN
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The Administration at Arcadia High School had to institute a new policy against freak dancing or "freaking" after students got too wild at the Homecoming Dance. Freaking is a kind of dancing in which dancers grind against each other's pelvises. Students who attended the Winter Casual dance had to sign a contract "to conduct themselves appropriately both on and off the dance floor."

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper29831
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 28, 2005
Pages
p. A1, A6
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 28, 2005
Pages
p. A1, A6
Subjects
Arcadia High School
Dances - Winter Casual Dance - freak dancing -freaking
High School students - social life and customs
Item ID
30016AN
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Newspaper Index
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Alarm system users in Arcadia will be required to pay a $40 annual permit fee and face stricter fines for false alarms.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31371
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
July 22, 2008
Pages
p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
July 22, 2008
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Alarms
Fees
Item ID
31334AN
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Newspaper Index
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An apartment fire in Arcadia Wednesday left six people uninjured but looking for shelter. The blaze was reported at about 2:45 p.m. in unit 235 at 425 E. Live Oak.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper20827
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
May 24, 2001
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p. A2
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Pasadena Star News
Date
May 24, 2001
Pages
p. A2
Subjects
Fire Department
Item ID
21057AN
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Newspaper Index
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Arcadia celebrated 100 years of cityhood with a cameo appearance by Elias Jackson "Lucky" Baldwin, portrayed by John Reuter. Activities included a scavenger hunt, author book signing for Visions of Arcadia, and the unveiling of the bronze peacock topping the fountain. The peacock was sculpted by Dave Chapple.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper25952
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Pasadena Star News
Date
August 6, 2003
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p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
August 6, 2003
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Centennial Celebrations, 2003
Arcadia County Park
Reuter, John
Chapple, Dave
Item ID
26154AN
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Arcadia City Council has voted to impose fees on developers to pay for intersection-widening projects. A chart shows the traffic count at developments, at intersections, and the fee structure.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper29807
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 10, 2005
Pages
p. A1, A4
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 10, 2005
Pages
p. A1, A4
Subjects
Developers
Traffic intersections
Fees
Arcadia City Council
Caruso Affiliated
Item ID
29992AN
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Arcadia city officials have approved across-the-board fee increases that are expected to generate $500,000 in revenue this year. Parking tickets will go up from an average of $40 to $50. Other fees going up include building permits, towing fees, business license fees, water, street, and engineering services.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31608
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 25, 2009
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p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
August 25, 2009
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Fees
Revenue
Item ID
31805AN
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Newspaper Index
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Arcadia City officials plan to update the city's sign ordinance to prohibit certain types of signs, but merchants are concerned the proposed rules will hurt their business or be expensive.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper28147
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
May 4, 2004
Pages
p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
May 4, 2004
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Arcadia City Council -- city ordinances --signs
Sign ordinance -- proposed changes
Item ID
28340AN
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Arcadia mayor Roger Chandler outlined six major areas of progress in the last year in his State of the City address. Overall, he said, "The state of Arcadia is great!"

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30453
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 22, 2007
Pages
p. Local 1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
March 22, 2007
Pages
p. Local 1
Subjects
Chandler, Roger
Speeches
State of the City Address
Item ID
30639AN
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Newspaper Index
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Arcadia Police Department has expanded the duties of volunteers to write parking tickets for handicap-space and street-sweeping violations.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper28985
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 12, 2004
Pages
p. A1, A4
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Pasadena Star News
Date
August 12, 2004
Pages
p. A1, A4
Subjects
Arcadia Police Department
Volunteers in Patrol
Witt, Don
Palacios, Lillian
Item ID
29173AN
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Arcadia Public Library is giving out 3,000 NASCAR tickets to kids signing up for the Summer Reading Program.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper29610
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 8, 2005
Pages
p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
August 8, 2005
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Arcadia Public Library -2001-2010
Summer Reading Program - 2005
Irwindale Speedwway
Item ID
29794AN
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Arcadia Resident Jenny Zhang was killed in a head-on collision on I-15 Sunday, December 9.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper22454
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 12, 2001
Pages
p. A4
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 12, 2001
Pages
p. A4
Subjects
Auto accidents
Zhang, Jenny Joan-Yi
Item ID
22670AN
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Arcadia school board incumbents tout their accomplishments. Challangers claim morale is low and parents are alienated. The article includes profiles and photos of the six candidates.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper25383
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 10, 2003
Pages
p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
April 10, 2003
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
School Board Elections - 2003
Gibson, Maryann
Haste, Daniel
McClain, John
Peritore, Fred
Romo, James
Sonnenberg, Roger
Item ID
25582AN
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Arcadia voters will decide on ballot Measure I, Measure N, and Measure P on November 7, 2006. Measure N has to do with billboard-type signs. Measure I calls for residents to finance a bond if the district wants to erect new buildings for public schools. Measure P has to do with charging for parking at The Shops at Santa Anita.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30218
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
September 25, 2006
Pages
p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
September 25, 2006
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Ballot measures
Elections - 2001-2010
Malls
Mall war
Parking
Schools
Signs
Item ID
30405AN
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Arcadia will conduct a "peafowl census" in response to a petition signed by 42 homeowners who feel the birds are a nuisance.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper23499
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
May 21, 2002
Pages
p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
May 21, 2002
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Peacocks
Item ID
23707AN
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Area school districts did better than average on the 2004 California English Language Development Test of English learning students. Sixty-six percent of students tested in Arcadia Unified School District scored in the advanced categories.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper29398
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
February 9, 2005
Pages
p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
February 9, 2005
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
English language tests
Arcadia Unified School District
Proficiency, skills and fluency
San Gabriel Valley schools
California English Language Development Test
Item ID
29582AN
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Attorney Michael Oddenino is seeking $3 million from the Arcadia Unified School District on behalf of his daughter who was yelled at by her coach Don Riggio. Oddenino is suing for assault, intentional and negligent infliction of emotional distress, negligence, a civil rights violation and sex discrimination.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper29901
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
February 3, 2006
Pages
p. A1, A6
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Pasadena Star News
Date
February 3, 2006
Pages
p. A1, A6
Subjects
Riggio, Don
Arcadia High School sports - softball
Coaches
Arcadia Unified School District
Lawsuits
Oddenino, Michael
Item ID
30087AN
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Cal Poly Pomona hosted the 20th annual Science Olympiad for the Southern California region. Six San Gabriel Valley schools were among the 48 schools that participated. Arcadia High School student Alanna Mori competed.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper28145
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Pasadena Star News
Date
May 2, 2004
Pages
p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
May 2, 2004
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
California State Science Olympiad - 20th annual
Mori, Alanna
High school academic competitions
Middle school academic competions
Item ID
28338AN
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Carol Libby and Scott Hettrick of the Arcadia Historical Society are both on the Baldwin Adobe Restoration Committee, which wants to restore the Hugo Reid Adobe on the grounds of the Los Angeles County Arboretum. They want to re-create the adobe as it was in its heyday, when Elias J. "Lucky" Baldwin lived there from 1875 until he died in 1909.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31725
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
September 24, 2009
Pages
p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
September 24, 2009
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Baldwin Adobe Restoration Committee
Hettrick, Scott
Historic preservation
Hugo Reid Adobe
Libby, Carol
Los Angeles County Arboretum
Item ID
31922AN
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Carotid artery stenting is a procedure done on stroke patients. It is less invasive than the surgical procedure called carotid endarterectomy that is most commonly done in the United States. Dr. Rajesh Chawla of Methodist Hospital has performed carotid artery stenting on Don Gustafson.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper29591
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
July 19, 2005
Pages
p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
July 19, 2005
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Medicine
Medical procedures
Chawla, Dr. Rajesh
Gustafson, Don
Carotid artery stenting
Stroke patients
Item ID
29775AN
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