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20-year-old man Jason Scott Gustin found guilty of attempted murder of his ex-girlfriend in Arcadia. On August 22, 2016, according to testimony at trial, Gustin met near Arcadia and sat in his car to talk when he pulled out a knife and slashed her throat and then began strangling her. As the victim tried to escape, he stabbed her multiple times. She ran away to a nearby convalescent home. He was arrested a short time later after he showed up at his mother’s workplace in Arcadia.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35297
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 11, 2018
Pages
p. 1, 11
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 11, 2018
Pages
p. 1, 11
Subjects
Gustin, Jason Scott
Crime and Criminals
Item ID
35486AN
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57-year-old Richard Henry Solis of Arcadia faces two felony counts of grand theft from elder and six counts of petty theft from elder. The alleged crimes involved Solis claiming the victims had injured him with their vehicles and then asking for money for medical expenses or stealing their belongings, reportedly stealing $100,000 from the victims.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35623
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 5, 2019
Pages
p. 3
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 5, 2019
Pages
p. 3
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Solis, Richard Henry
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Alternatives for achieving a balanced budget were presented to Staff and the City Council.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper25824
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 8, 1997
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 8, 1997
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Budget
City Council - 1990-1999
Item ID
26024AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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An industrial fire at Altos Tire Company, on Longden Avenue, in Irwindale, near Monrovia and Arcadia, burned for more than 3 hours. Arcadia Fire Department and Monrovia Fire Department assisted. Arcadia firefighter Don Smith (photo) from Station 105, battles the fire atop one of the company's largest ladders.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33298
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
July 26, 2001
Pages
p. 1, 10
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
July 26, 2001
Pages
p. 1, 10
Subjects
Altos Tire Company
Fires
Smith, Don
Item ID
33495AN
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Newspaper Index
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Anti-mansionization goes to the ballot. Zoning code issue continues as anti-mansionization group Saving Arcadia (an outgrowth of Save the Arcadia Highlands) takes it to the ballot in April 2018. At issue are Floor Area Ratios (FAR). See also Arcadia Weekly, p. 1, 17, April 7, 2016-initiative did not make it onto ballot because of signature discrepancy.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34516
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 31, 2016
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p. 1, 13
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 31, 2016
Pages
p. 1, 13
Subjects
Arcadia City Council Elections-2011-2020
Ballot initiatives
Chandler, Roger
Development
Mansions
Real Estate
Tay, Sho
Verlato, April
Zoning codes
Item ID
34708AN
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Newspaper Index
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Arcadia All-Star rock reunion planned for Saturday, February 21at Santa Anita Park to honor well-known musician and beloved Arcadia High School alumnus Joe Ramsey, who recently passed away at age 58. More than 15 accomplished performers will pay tribute toRamsey, including "The Third Man," featuring Arcadia musicians Gary Putnam and Curt Lichter, who recorded and performed with Ramsey during the 1980s as The Prime Movers and Dread Zeppelin.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34096
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 19, 2015
Pages
p. 12
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 19, 2015
Pages
p. 12
Subjects
Arcadia High School alumni
Bralley, Tom
Brown, Randy
Concerts
Costa, Brion
Curry, John
Deaths
Gaghagen, Steve
Haasis, Carl
Hannick, Nick
Larson, Larry
Larson, Leroy
Lasken, Scott
Lichter, Curt
Loza, Bob
Merrin, Adam
Musicians
Plenn, David
Putnam, Gary
Ramsey, Allison
Ramsey, Joe
Ridgeway, Stan
Sletterdahl, Keith
Walsh, Dennis
Wexstun, Pietra
Item ID
34290AN
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Newspaper Index
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Arcadia American Little League Minors Angels make history with an undefeated record this season. Angels include Guy Gruppie, Sr., Manager Don McIntire, Coach Bon Meeks, Sean lee, Baily Shen, Will Meeks, Will Covey, Ryan Nguyen, Brandon Lustig, Nick Patton, Brandon Williams, Michael Gruppie, Michael Easter, Matt McIntyre (or McIntire), and Carter Jones.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper32978
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 24, 2012
Pages
p. 14
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 24, 2012
Pages
p. 14
Subjects
Arcadia American Little League
Gruppie, Guy, Sr.
McIntire, Don or McIntyre, Don
Meeks, Bon (Coach) or Meeks, Bob
Item ID
33175AN
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Arcadia and Monrovia will be split into two assembly districts in the redistricting plan signed by Governor Gray Davis last week. Under the new plan, the 59th District, currently represented by Assemblyman Dennis Mountjoy, will move 84% of Arcadia and 40% of Monrovia to Assemblywoman Carol Liu's 44th District. The new plan is still being challenged in court. Senate district boundaries were also modified but did not affect Arcadia.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30095
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 4, 2001
Pages
p. 8
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 4, 2001
Pages
p. 8
Subjects
Liu, Carol (Assemblywoman)
Mountjoy, Dennis (Assemblyman)
Assembly districts
Politics
Redistricting
Item ID
30282AN
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Newspaper Index
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Arcadia attorney, former mayor Jim Helms, receives "Business Icon" Award from Arcadia Chamber of Commerce CEO Scott Hettrick and Arcadia Historical Society President Gene Glasco for his dedicated work as an attorney since 1952. Jim is also a former Mayor of Arcadia (1971-1972), Arcadia Chamber President and Arcadia Citizen of the Year 1979 and 2004.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34160
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 30, 2015
Pages
p. 1, 16
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 30, 2015
Pages
p. 1, 16
Subjects
Helms, Jim
Mayors
Item ID
34354AN
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Arcadia Battalion Chief Don Shawver received a request to report for special duty at the Pentagon six hours after the first terrorist attack on September 11, 2001. He went to help as a safety officer.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30092
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 4, 2001
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 4, 2001
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Shawver, Don
Arcadia Fire Department
Pentagon - Washington, DC - District of Columbia
September 11 terrorist attacks, 2001
Item ID
30279AN
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Arcadia Beautiful's holiday decoration awards will be given December 15. Winners will receive a yard sign, holiday gift, and a personal visit from the Santa Squad.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34720
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 17, 2016
Pages
p. 12
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 17, 2016
Pages
p. 12
Subjects
Arcadia Beautiful Awards
Christmas holidays
Item ID
34912AN
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Arcadia boys soccer team wins Don Lugo Tournament. The article includes a photograph of the team and coach Ed Burke.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper28912
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 4, 2001
Pages
p. 7
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 4, 2001
Pages
p. 7
Subjects
Don Lugo Invitational
Soccer teams --varsity--boys
Arcadia Team Sports
Item ID
29103AN
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Newspaper Index
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Arcadia City Council hears report on Phase Two of the Arcadia Public Library Strategic Plan. It outlines the need for additional funding to the Strategic Plan to accommodate for remodeling and additional office space and staff.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33405
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 22, 2001
Pages
p. 1, 21
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 22, 2001
Pages
p. 1, 21
Subjects
Arcadia Public Library--2001-2010
Sporleder, Janet
Item ID
33601AN
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Arcadia City Council honors Arcadia High varsity football. Fee reviews and regulations on sidewalk vending also discussed. Arcadia High School Apaches went undefeated in the Pacific League Championships for the first time since 2003. They went on to play the California Interscholastic Federation (CIF) Finals for the first time in 40 years. In the end the Apaches lost by 3 points. Photo of some football team mates and Varsity Head Coach Andrew Policky.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35356
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 20, 2018
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p. 1, 12
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 20, 2018
Pages
p. 1, 12
Subjects
Arcadia City Council-2010-2020
Arcadia High School sports-boys football
Policky, Andrew
Item ID
35546AN
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Arcadia City Council introduces an ordinance to collect DIVCA fees. DIVCA stands for Digital Infrastructure and Video Competition Act. City Manager Dominic Lazzaretto said this ordinance will update things to ensure that as state franchises get renewed, that our local fees continue to be paid.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35017
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 30, 2017
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p. 1, 13
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 30, 2017
Pages
p. 1, 13
Subjects
Digital Infrastructure and Video Competition Act (DIVCA)
Ordinances
Item ID
35208AN
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Newspaper Index
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The Arcadia City Council is considering changes to fees charged by the city through the Development Services Department. One change might be a $25 fee for new business license applications. The fees may increase for design review of new commercial projects and appeals from an architectural review board to the Planning Commission. The General plan amendment fee may drop and tentative tract maps for condos may drop. The city plans to increase fines for code violations.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31935
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 4, 2003
Pages
p. 1, 17
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 4, 2003
Pages
p. 1, 17
Subjects
Arcadia City Council - 2001-2010
Fees
Item ID
32132AN
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Newspaper Index
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Arcadia City Council member Gino Roncelli has been appointed to the Board of Directors of the Los Angeles Turf Club.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper26941
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 22, 1999
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 22, 1999
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
City Council - 1990-1999
Roncelli, Gino
Item ID
27140AN
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Newspaper Index
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Arcadia City Council postpones decision on 1217 Mayflower Avenue home construction project. Scott Yang of Figure 8 Group Inc. seeks to replace a one-story 988 square foot ranch style house built in 1923 with a 5046 square foot home in the "modern" architectural style. In June, Planning Commission denied Yang's project.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34281
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 6, 2015
Pages
p. 1, 17
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 6, 2015
Pages
p. 1, 17
Subjects
Arcadia City Council
Arcadia Planning Commission
Houses
Yang, Scott
Item ID
34475AN
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Newspaper Index
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The Arcadia City Council votes to appoint Gary Kovacic to fill the seat vacated by the death of Dennis Lojeski.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper25742
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 29, 1996
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 29, 1996
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
City Council - 1990-1999
Kovacic, Gary
Lojeski, Dennis
Item ID
25942AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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The Arcadia City Council was reorganized with Gary Kovacic being elected mayor and Roger Chandler, Mayor pro tem.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper26302
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 23, 1998
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 23, 1998
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
City Council - 1990-1999
Mayors - Kovacic, Gary
Chandler, Roger
Item ID
26503AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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