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Jerry Collins Picnic Pavilion dedication ceremony will be held July 19, 2016 at Wilderness Park at 2240 N. Highland Oaks Drive in Arcadia. There is a memorial plaque to commemorate his life. He was a former Director of Parks and Recreation for City of Arcadia. He started his service with City of Arcadia in 1970 and had a 24 year career. See also Arcadia Weekly, p. 1, 12, July 21, 2016.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34611
Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
July 16, 2016
Pages
p. 6
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Mountain Views News
Date
July 16, 2016
Pages
p. 6
Subjects
Arcadia Recreation Department
City of Arcadia employees
Collins, Jerry-Biography
Item ID
34803AN
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Moises Davila, a 20-year-old resident of Arcadia, and a part-time employee of the Arcadia Recreation and Community Services Department, was arrested for lewd acts with a child under 14. The suspicious physical contact allegedly happened between him and a female juvenile who was attending Afterschool Recreation Program at Longley Way Elementary School in Arcadia.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35408
Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
March 30, 2019
Pages
p. 1
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Mountain Views News
Date
March 30, 2019
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Arcadia Recreation and Community Services Department
Crime and Criminals
Davila, Moises
Item ID
35600AN
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All City Track and Field Meet will be on March 25. It is put on by Arcadia Recreation and Community Services Department.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34102
Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
February 28, 2015
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p. 6
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Mountain Views News
Date
February 28, 2015
Pages
p. 6
Subjects
Arcadia Recreation and Community Services Department
All City Track and Field Meet
Item ID
34296AN
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Newspaper Index
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Tranquility of Arcadia disrupted by barricaded gunman. Arcadia Police officer and two civilians wounded when police responded to a domestic violence call in the 2500 block of Greenfield Avenue in Arcadia. The suspect Nurhan Venk, 47, allegedly shot the Arcadia police officer in the face, allegedly shot his 73-year-old mother Ankine Venk. A stray bullet hit an 83-year-old man across the street.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper36308
Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
August 13, 2022
Pages
p. 1
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Mountain Views News
Date
August 13, 2022
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Arcadia Police Department
Crime and Criminals
Domestic violence
Shootings
Venk, Ankine
Venk, Nurhan
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Mentally ill man Gerardo Cortez, 26, of Monrovia, is arrested for allegedly making telephone threats to shoot adults and children at a hospital, a mall, and schools in Arcadia and Monrovia.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33628
Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
September 21, 2013
Pages
p. 1
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Mountain Views News
Date
September 21, 2013
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Arcadia High School
Arcadia Police Department
Cortez, Gerardo
Crime and Criminals
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department
Monrovia Police Department
Item ID
33822AN
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Newspaper Index
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Arcadia City Council has hired consultant Steve Rose, of Purkiss Rose & Associaties, for $8000 to look into establishing a skateboard facility in a local park.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33283
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly,
Date
December 14, 2000
Pages
p. 16
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Arcadia Weekly,
Date
December 14, 2000
Pages
p. 16
Subjects
Arcadia parks
Recreation
Rose, Steve
Skateboarding
Skate park
Item ID
33480AN
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Arcadia, Monrovia, and Duarte schools all forced to lock down this week due to phoned in threats of a gunman on 4 separate campuses. On Thursday, September 12, the caller contacted Arcadia Police Department, reporting "he was at Arcadia High School and that he was going to start shooting students with an assault rifle." A second call was received during the police search of the campus that told officers to back off or they would be shot. No suspects of weapons were found.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33615
Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
September 14, 2013
Pages
p. 1
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Mountain Views News
Date
September 14, 2013
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Arcadia High School
Arcadia Police Department
Item ID
33810AN
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Lawsuit filed against the City of Arcadia seeking an injunction against Mayor Sho Tay running for re-election on the November 2022 ballot. The City of Arcadia Charter limits City Council to two consecutive terms. He was appointed to City Council in 2018 when he ran unopposed for District 3. The suit challenges whether or not the term limits apply to Mayor Sho Tay, who is running for a third time.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper36243
Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
May 14, 2022
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p. 8
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Mountain Views News
Date
May 14, 2022
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p. 8
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On October 25, 2011 at 7:18 AM, Arcadia Fire Department responded to a structure fire with multiple explosions in the 1400 block of S. Mayflower Avenue. The flames engulfed a detached 4-car garage behind a single family home. The fire appears to be accidental. Estimated loss is $150,000 including two vehicles. No one was injured.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper32618
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Arcadia Weekly,
Date
October 27, 2011
Pages
p. 8
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Arcadia Weekly,
Date
October 27, 2011
Pages
p. 8
Subjects
Fires
Item ID
32816AN
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A loving tribute to an exceptional man, Arcadia Fire Captain Andy Troncale, 1959-2012.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper32837
Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
February 4, 2012
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p. 5
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Mountain Views News
Date
February 4, 2012
Pages
p. 5
Subjects
Troncale, Andy
Item ID
33034AN
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Over the two days of the Breeders' Cup this year, there were 95,000 in attendance, at Santa Anita Park. It was a 5 percent increase over the last two year's two-day crowds.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33686
Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
November 16, 2013
Pages
p. A6
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Mountain Views News
Date
November 16, 2013
Pages
p. A6
Subjects
Breeders' Cup Championships
Santa Anita Park--2011-2020
Stevens, Gary (jockey in photo)
Item ID
33882AN
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Six Arcadia police recruits graduate from Rio Hondo Police Academy. They are pictured with Arcadia Police Chief Bob Guthrie and captains Larry Goodman and Paul Foley. They will be swon in as police officers and start their two week orientation on July 16. See also Arcadia Weekly, p. 1, 10-July 19, 2018.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35225
Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
July 14, 2018
Pages
p. B1
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Mountain Views News
Date
July 14, 2018
Pages
p. B1
Subjects
Arcadia Police Department employees
Arcadia police officers
Capra, Gio
Foley, Paul
Goodman, Larry
Guthrie, Bob (aka Guthrie, Robert)
Isidro, Michael
Marquez, Miguel
Morrill, Dylan
Robles, Jose, Jr.
Santos, Julius
Item ID
35414AN
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Arcadia's American Legion Post 247 helps two teachers build classroom libraries.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33291
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly,
Date
February 1, 2001
Pages
p. 9
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Arcadia Weekly,
Date
February 1, 2001
Pages
p. 9
Subjects
Arcadia American Legion
Jensen, Allison
Widney, Traina
Item ID
33488AN
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An upscale senior citizens' residential community has been proposed on the site of Santa Anita Inn. The project is called Huntington Pointe and will include 260 units. It would be owned by Huntington Partnership and E.D.I., which owns and operates Santa Anita Inn.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33300
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly,
Date
July 26, 2001
Pages
p. 10
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Arcadia Weekly,
Date
July 26, 2001
Pages
p. 10
Subjects
Redevelopment
Santa Anita Inn
Senior housing
100 to 1 Club
Item ID
33497AN
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Arcadia City Council has decided not to change the city seal, as the city's 100th birthday approaches, in two years.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33308
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly,
Date
August 2, 2001
Pages
p. 8
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly,
Date
August 2, 2001
Pages
p. 8
Subjects
Arcadia centennial
Arcadia city seal
Item ID
33504AN
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The body of missing Arcadia firefighter Mike Herdman was found by rescuers in the Sespe Wilderness yesterday. He went missing June 13. Cause of death is pending an autopsy. Herdman would have turned 37 tomorrow. He is survived by a wife and 6-year-old daughter.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33891
Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
June 28, 2014
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
June 28, 2014
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Byars, Taylor
Herdman, Michael
Missing Persons
Item ID
34085AN
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Dance instructor Ricky Sun and Evoke Dance Group, and amateur dancers ranging in age from 5 to 75, formed the first ever "Flash mob" of 100 dancers to appear at historic Santa Anita Park race track. They broke out in a choreographed routine to publicize Relay For Life. The flash mob was organized by the Chamber of Commerce.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper32961
Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
April 28, 2012
Pages
p. 5
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Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
April 28, 2012
Pages
p. 5
Subjects
Arcadia Chamber of Commerce
Sun, Ricky
Item ID
33158AN
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An episode of cable television channel AMC's show "Mad Men," that was filmed on location at Rod's Grill on Huntington Drive in Arcadia, last October, was shown this past week on the network. The episode is called "Far Away Places" and stars Jon Hamm as Don Draper, and Jessica Pare, as his wife. In this period drama, they are supposedly at a Howard Johnson's motor lodge (motel and restaurant).

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper32960
Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
May 5, 2012
Pages
p. 6
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Mountain Views News
Date
May 5, 2012
Pages
p. 6
Subjects
AMC Television series--Mad Men
Cable television
Hamm, Jon
Pare, Jessica
Rod's Grill
Item ID
33157AN
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Arcadia Fire Department responded to a $40,000 structure fire in the 200 block of E. Haven Avenue in Arcadia. No one was injured. It was a single-story single-family dwelling.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper32681
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly,
Date
December 15, 2011
Pages
p. 7
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly,
Date
December 15, 2011
Pages
p. 7
Subjects
Arcadia Fire Department
Fires
Item ID
32878AN
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Newspaper Index
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Two Arcadia Unified School District schools earn California Distinguished School honors--Holly Avenue Elementary School and Longley Way Elementary School.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35167
Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
May 12, 2018
Pages
p. 6
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Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
May 12, 2018
Pages
p. 6
Subjects
Arcadia Unified School District
Arcadia Schools
Awards, honors, recognitions
Holly Avenue Elementary School
Longley Way Elementary School
Item ID
35356AN
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