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A new street in Honolulu, Hawaii, has been named Asher Court after Arcadia resident and World War II Veteran Fred Asher who saved the USS Blue at Pearl Harbor on Dec. 7, 1941.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper25739
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 22, 1996
Pages
p. 8
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 22, 1996
Pages
p. 8
Subjects
Asher, Fred
World War II
Streets
Item ID
25939AN
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The Police Department has had a Special Weapons and Tactics Team (S.W.A.T.) for the last 20 years.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper25747
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 12, 1996
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 12, 1996
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Police Department
S.W.A.T.
Item ID
25947AN
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A profile of Mike Gordon, Arcadia High School history teacher, who has been named AUSD Teacher of the Year.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper25757
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 26, 1996
Pages
p. 5
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 26, 1996
Pages
p. 5
Subjects
Gordon, Mike
Arcadia High School
Educators
Teachers
Item ID
25957AN
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The family of Cathy LaCorte, who was shot in Chantry Flat on February 11, 1976, with her boyfriend, Bob Morton, is asking a parole board not to set the killer Richard Johnson free.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper25766
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 10, 1996
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 10, 1996
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
LaCorte, Cathy
Morton, Bob
Johnson, Richard
Murder
Item ID
25966AN
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Obituary/death notice.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper25767
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 10, 1996
Pages
p. 6
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 10, 1996
Pages
p. 6
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Tipton, Albert Vern
Item ID
25967AN
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The family of Cathy LaCorte successfully blocked the parole of Richard Johnson who murdered Cathy and her boyfriend Bob Morton at Chantry Flat in 1976.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper25770
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 24, 1996
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 24, 1996
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
LaCorte, Cathy
Morton, Bob
Johnson, Richard
Murder
Item ID
25970AN
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A profile on Ken Lavoie, who has been appointed the new Fire Chief, replacing retired Chief Gerald Gardner.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper25772
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 31, 1996
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 31, 1996
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Fire Department
Lavoie, Ken
Gardner, Gerald
Item ID
25972AN
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The Friends of the Arcadia Public Library Store, located at the entrance to the beautifully renovated library, had its grand opening on October 28th.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper25776
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 31, 1996
Pages
p. 1, 13
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 31, 1996
Pages
p. 1, 13
Subjects
Arcadia Public Library - 1990-1999
Item ID
25976AN
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A profile of Gloria Freire, who works for the Police Department and became a citizen on October 24, 1996.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper25779
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 7, 1996
Pages
p. 6
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 7, 1996
Pages
p. 6
Subjects
Freire, Gloria
Police Department
Item ID
25979AN
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The Arcadia Rotary Club has dedicated the conference room of the newly remodeled and expanded library in memory of the Methodist Hospital chaplain, Paul Johenk, who died in 1993. The article includes a profile of Johenk.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper25785
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 5, 1996
Pages
p. 7
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 5, 1996
Pages
p. 7
Subjects
Arcadia Public Library - 1990-1999
Johenk, Paul
Item ID
25985AN
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A profile of Bob Lang who is retiring from Arcadia's Maintenance Services Department after 35 years of service.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper25823
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 8, 1997
Pages
p. 3
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 8, 1997
Pages
p. 3
Subjects
City Employees - Lang, Bob
Item ID
26023AN
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An Arcadia representative to the Pasadena City College Board of Trustees will be chosen. Information on the three candidates, Beth Wells-Miller, Virginia Conijn, and David Ma, is presented.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper25901
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 23, 1997
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 23, 1997
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Pasadena City College - Board of Trustees
Wells-Miller, Beth
Conijn, Virginia
Ma, David
Item ID
26101AN
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Mayor Bob Harbicht will host "Speaking of Arcadia" at the Arcadia Historical Museum and will have a roundtable discussion with 5 people who lived here when Huntington Drive was two lanes and orange groves covered most of the city. "Speak of Arcadia" airs on cable channel 20.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper32746
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 13, 1997
Pages
p. 19
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 13, 1997
Pages
p. 19
Subjects
Arcadia history
Contreras, Joe
Harbicht, Bob
Harpole, Ruth
Perkins, Bob
Ramsell, Roberts
Reeder, Ruth
Item ID
32943AN
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A senior citizen scared off an armed rober who broke into an Arcadia home during a monthly bridge game.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper25911
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 20, 1997
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 20, 1997
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Senior Citizens
Robbery
Item ID
26111AN
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This article profiles Derek Moses, Amy Dilbeck, John Sandbrook, and Susan Webb, four children who survived childhood cancer and will ride on the 1998 Arcadia Rose Parade Float.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper25918
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 4, 1997
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 4, 1997
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Tournament of Roses
National Childhood Cancer Foundation
Dilbeck, Amy
Moses, Derek
Sandbrook, John
Webb, Susan
Item ID
26118AN
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A profile of John Wuo, who was recognized as Realtor of the Year by the Arcadia Board of Realtors.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper25922
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 11, 1997
Pages
p. 5
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 11, 1997
Pages
p. 5
Subjects
Wuo, John
Item ID
26122AN
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Mary Young, who is serving her twelfth year on the City Council, announces her retirement.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper25926
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 25, 1997
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 25, 1997
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Young, Mary
City Council - 1990-1999
Item ID
26126AN
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After 18 years of service, President/CEO Jana Costuma will be leaving the Chamber of Commerce.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper25930
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 1, 1998
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 1, 1998
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Chamber of Commerce
Costuma, Jana
Item ID
26130AN
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For higher visibility and recognition, the Police Department is changing from all white police automobiles to the traditional black and white cars.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper25940
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 22, 1998
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 22, 1998
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Police Department
Item ID
26140AN
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A profile of each City Council candidates with photo.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 29, 1998
Pages
p. 14
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 29, 1998
Pages
p. 14
Subjects
City Council Elections - 1998
Item ID
26143AN
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Newspaper Index
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