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Writer Charles Cooper continues his series of articles called "Memories of Arcadia" with a history and description of the U.S. Army Balloon School that was at Camp Ross (or Ross Field) in Arcadia during World War I. The balloon school was located on the current site of Arcadia County Park.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31584
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
July 3, 2003
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
July 3, 2003
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Camp Ross
U.S. Army Balloon School-Ross Field-Arcadia, CA
World War I
Item ID
31780AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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A photo shows Arcadia High School girls Stephanie Lagace and Ashleigh DeBarge in a volleyball game against Burroughs in a Pacific League match.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31279
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
October 31, 2008
Pages
p. C1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
October 31, 2008
Pages
p. C1
Subjects
Arcadia High School sports - girls volleyball
DeBarge, Ashleigh
LaGace, Stephanie
Item ID
31474AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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An article about the Arcadia High School boys football game against Crescenta Valley, which the Apaches lost, shows Arcadia's David Schuil in photo.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
November 13, 2009
Pages
p. C1
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
November 13, 2009
Pages
p. C1
Subjects
Arcadia High School sports - boys football
Schuil, David
Item ID
32017AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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2003 Academic Performance Index rankings for Arcadia and other area schools show most schools made improvements or held their ground.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper27838
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 10, 2004
Pages
p. 1 & 2
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Pasadena Star News
Date
March 10, 2004
Pages
p. 1 & 2
Subjects
Schools-Test Scores
Item ID
28035AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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George Fasching, shown in a photo, is no longer selling gas at Fasching's Car Wash in Arcadia because he is unwilling to comply with a state mandate, effective April 1, 2009, that requires gas station owners to purchase new equipment to reduce vapor emissions at the pump.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31368
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 31, 2009
Pages
p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
January 31, 2009
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Emissions
Fasching, George
Fasching's Car Wash
Gas stations
Pollution
Item ID
31563AN
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Newspaper Index
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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.

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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
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Photos of children at Highland Oaks Elementary School in Arcadia show them performing holiday songs. Will Atkinson acted as Santa Claus.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper29825
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 22, 2005
Pages
p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 22, 2005
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Highland Oaks Elementary School
Schools
Holiday programs
Atkinson, Will
Item ID
30010AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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A Photograph shows Camino Grove Elementary School's 4th and 5th grade students after walking a combined total of 2,900 miles to fight childhood obesity.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30045
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
May 13, 2006
Pages
p. A3
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
May 13, 2006
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Camino Grove Elementary School
Schools
Rhee, Tim
Walking
Item ID
30232AN
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Newspaper Index
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A photo shows Rose Court finalists for the 2007 Tournament of Roses Parade. Shown are two girls from Arcadia High School: Ashlie Chan and Stephanie Garcia.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30223
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
October 6, 2006
Pages
p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
October 6, 2006
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Chan, Ashlie
Garcia, Stephanie
Rose Court
Tournament of Roses Parade - 2001-2010
Item ID
30410AN
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Newspaper Index
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A chart shows school enrollment numbers from 1998 to 2004. More than 40 percent of the public school districts in California are experiencing declining enrollment. Experts say it is due to a decline in the birth rate and families' migration patterns.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 13, 2005
Pages
p. A8
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Pasadena Star News
Date
March 13, 2005
Pages
p. A8
Subjects
Arcadia Unified School District
Enrollment
Schools - West San Gabriel Valley
Item ID
29634AN
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Newspaper Index
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Arcadia High School's girls softball team enters the 2007 season as the Star News' preseason number one team. A photograph shows four players.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30426
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 2, 2007
Pages
p. Sports 1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
March 2, 2007
Pages
p. Sports 1
Subjects
Arcadia High School sports - girls softball
Athletes
DiPane, Melissa
Gibbs, Shelby
Herzfeld, Yvette
Rodriguez, Jenna
Item ID
30613AN
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Newspaper Index
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More than 1,200 low income children received clothing and supplies for the school year at the 8th Annual Back-to-School Distribution at Santa Anita Park race track.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 25, 2006
Pages
p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
August 25, 2006
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Back-to-School Distribution - Eighth Annual
Charity events
Foothill Unity Center
Nonprofit organizations
Item ID
30372AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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A photo shows children waiting for the annual Easter egg hunt at Arcadia County Park.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper29457
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 27, 2005
Pages
p. A1
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 27, 2005
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Easter egg hunt - annual - 2005
Arcadia County Park
Wang, Jessica
Item ID
29642AN
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Newspaper Index
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Arcadia High School hosts the Pacific League track and field finals. Arcadia student Sarah Mattison is pictured.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper28228
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
May 7, 2004
Pages
p. C2
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
May 7, 2004
Pages
p. C2
Subjects
Arcadia High School - track and field
Pacific League Finals
Mattison, Sarah
Item ID
28422AN
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Newspaper Index
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This article profiles Arcadia High School sophomore Ammar Moussa, a runner going to compete at the CIF/State Track and Field Championships.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31499
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
June 4, 2009
Pages
p. C3 w/photo
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Pasadena Star News
Date
June 4, 2009
Pages
p. C3 w/photo
Subjects
High school sports
Moussa, Ammar
Track and Field
Item ID
31694AN
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Newspaper Index
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Nearly 3000 high school athletes from around the U. S. and Canada compete in track and field races at the Arcadia Invitational tonight and tomorrow.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper28004
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 9, 2004
Pages
p. B1
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 9, 2004
Pages
p. B1
Subjects
Arcadia Invitational
High school athletes
Track & Field
Item ID
28198AN
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Newspaper Index
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Westfield Shoppingtown has hired one of the largest law firms in Los Angeles--Latham and Watkins, to slow developer Rick Caruso's proposal to build a mall on he grounds of the adjacent Santa Anita Park race track.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
May 12, 2005
Pages
p. A1
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
May 12, 2005
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Westfield Santa Anita
Law firms - Latham and Watkins
Malls
Westfield Group
Caruso, Rick
Caruso Affiliated
Developments
Item ID
29699AN
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Newspaper Index
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The Foothill Unity Center had its 7th annual Back-to-School distribution of school supplies at Santa Anita Park race track. More than 1,200 low income children from surrounding areas were served.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper29660
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 26, 2005
Pages
p. A1
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 26, 2005
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Back-to-School Distribution - Seventh Annual
Charity events
Foothill Unity Center
Nonprofit organizations
Item ID
29845AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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A man robbed and pistol-whipped a gas station clerk in the 600 block of Las Tunas Drive. Police are investigating.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper25384
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 12, 2003
Pages
p. A2
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 12, 2003
Pages
p. A2
Subjects
Robbery
Item ID
25583AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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A chart shows the API scores for West San Gabriel Valley schools for 2004 on page A4. 85 percent of schools in the West San Gabriel Valley maintained or increased their Academic Performance Index ranking compared to schools across the state.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 16, 2005
Pages
p. A1
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 16, 2005
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Academic Performance Index (API) - 2004
Schools - San Gabriel Valley
Rankings
Standardized Testing and Reporting (STAR)
California High School Exit Exam (CAHSEE)
Item ID
29635AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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