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Within the next 6 months a left turn signal will be installed at the corner of Duarte and First Avenue in an effort to avoid the many accidents that have occurred at that intersection recently.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3389
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 26, 1987
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 26, 1987
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p. A-1
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Streets
Item ID
3279AN
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Several streets in Arcadia have misleading signs saying "Not a Through Street" despite the fact that they are not dead ends or cul-de-sacs. Public Works Director, Chester Howard, explained that the signs were put up in response to residents who wanted to protect their neighborhoods from too much traffic.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3387
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 17, 1987
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 17, 1987
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p. A-1
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Streets
Item ID
3277AN
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A semi-activated traffic signal will be installed within the next few months at the intersection of Warren Way and Las Tunas Drive in Arcadia.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3532
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 12, 1984
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 12, 1984
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p. A-1
Subjects
Traffic Regulations
Item ID
3415AN
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There are now no through streets in Arcadia incorrectly posted with "Not a Through Street" signs, according to Chester Howard, Arcadia's Public Works Director.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3388
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 2, 1987
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p. A-2
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 2, 1987
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p. A-2
Subjects
Streets
Item ID
3278AN
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Controversial traffic barrier on San Carlos at Orange Grove Avenue apparently wasn't as useful in reducing speed on San Carlos as has been the installation of stop signs at the intersections of San Carlos with Oaklawn Place and Hacienda Drive.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3531
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 11, 1983
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 11, 1983
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p. A-1
Subjects
Traffic Regulations
Item ID
3414AN
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The Arcadia Planning Commission gave permission to G. Barton Payne to open a Sunshine Yogurt & Bakery at the shopping center at Duarte Road and Santa Anita Avenue, but other eating places at the same corner could be vetoed. The Commission is concerned about the impact of extra traffic at that intersection.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper813
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 14, 1988
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p. A-2
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 14, 1988
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p. A-2
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Sunshine Yogurt & Bakery
Item ID
813AN
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The Hughes-El Rancho Market is to be razed to make room for the construction of an entirely new building. The new market will be twice the size of the old. Several shops in the center will vacate to make way for the expansion.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper765
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 12, 1981
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 12, 1981
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p. A-1
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El Rancho Market
Item ID
765AN
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The Arcadia City Council has recommended approval of a contract with Steiny and Company, Inc. to update the traffic light system on Baldwin Avenue. The project will link eight signals between Camino Real and the Gate Seven entrance of Santa Anita Park race track with the city's master computer control system. Article discusses costs and funding.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3523
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 11, 1982
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 11, 1982
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p. A-1
Subjects
Traffic Engineering
Item ID
3407AN
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A new computer, scheduled to begin operating by January 1, will store information about reported traffic accidents and citations. The computer will be used to analyze traffic problems in the city.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3524
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 4, 1988
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 4, 1988
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p. A-1
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Traffic Engineering
Item ID
3408AN
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Two men were killed in a head-on auto collision at California and Vaquero St. in Arcadia.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3515
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 28, 1987
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 28, 1987
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p. A-1
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Traffic Accidents
Item ID
3400AN
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The Police Department's request for funds to provide traffic control for the Santa Anita racing season drew vigorous debate at city council meeting. The possibility of indexing (tieing the cost of traffic control to the amount the track pays the city) was considered.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3522
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 3, 1981
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 3, 1981
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p. A-1
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Traffic Engineering
Item ID
3406AN
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The Arcadia Planning Commission approved the development of a retail shopping center at the corner of Santa Anita Avenue and Duarte Road. The approval was made after determining that such a project would not cause adverse traffic congestion.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1330
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 14, 1986
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 14, 1986
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p. A-1
Subjects
Community Redevelopment
Item ID
1329AN
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Arcadia police issued 653 speeding tickets in June. In June of 1987, 134 tickets were issued. Other traffic violations and crime statistics are included in the article.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3535
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 31, 1988
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 31, 1988
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p. A-1
Subjects
Traffic Violations
Item ID
3418AN
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The death of Sean O'Brien who was killed walking across Campus Drive from the High School, has caused increased concern over the need for greater traffic safety measures in the area.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3511
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 13, 1980
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p. A-1
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 13, 1980
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p. A-1
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Traffic Accidents
O'Brien, Sean
Item ID
3396AN
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A woman pedestrian was critically injured in a hit and run and an Arcadia police officer suffered injuries in a second mishap, both in heavy traffic outside Santa Anita Park. The female victim also suffered the theft of her purse just minutes before the auto mishap.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3516
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 18, 1987
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 18, 1987
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p. A-1
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Traffic Accidents
Item ID
3401AN
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The Arcadia City Council has authorized a project to build concrete sidewalks adjacent to Camino Grove, First Avenue, Hugo Reid Primary, Dana and Holly Avenue schools.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3390
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 12, 1989
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 12, 1989
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p. A-1
Subjects
Streets
Item ID
3280AN
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Despite the protests of relatives and friends of the victims, 21 year old Arcadian Jim Bates will face only misdemeanor charges for the freeway deaths of two people. Bates drove across three traffic lanes in an attempt to make the Baldwin Avenue offramp of the Foothill Freeway. The accident happened on April 16, 1982.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3512
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 11, 1982
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 11, 1982
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p. A-1
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Traffic Accidents
Item ID
3397AN
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Arcadia City Councilman, Roger Chandler, calls the Planning Commission's proposal for a moratorium on small street corner shopping centers a "knee-jerk reaction."

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper799
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 24, 1987
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p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 24, 1987
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p. 1
Subjects
Mini-Mall
Item ID
799AN
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Arcadia, E. O. Rodeffer, and Public Storage won a round in their legal dispute with the city of El Monte. On March 12, Superior Court Judge Norman Douds ordered El Monte to allow San Gabriel Valley Water Company to dig up El Monte streets to install water lines to a Public Storage building partially located in Arcadia.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper330
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 22, 1987
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p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 22, 1987
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Lawsuits see Actions and Defenses
Actions and Defenses
Item ID
330AN
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A building contract for a senior citizens center has been awarded to Nationwide Construction of Downey. Groundbreaking is anticipated in three months. The center will be built on the triangular piece of land at the intersection of Holly Avenue and Campus and Huntington Drives across from the Chamber of Commerce.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3266
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 10, 1989
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 10, 1989
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p. A-1
Subjects
Senior Citizens Center
Item ID
3170AN
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