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Firefighters rescued a 7-year old boy from an upstairs bedroom as fire engulfed the home at 70 W. Las Flores Ave. They were unable to save a man and woman inside the house, who were found dead.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 16, 2000
Pages
p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
January 16, 2000
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Fires and Fire Prevention
Item ID
18432AN
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A blaze that gutted a house at 78 W. Las Flores early Saturday morning appears to have started accidentally. The blaze left a man and a woman dead, and a 7 year old boy in critical condition.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
January 18, 2000
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p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
January 18, 2000
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Fires and Fire Prevention
Item ID
18430AN
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How Santa Anita Park should be developed is among the most often-asked questions of seven candidates for the April 11 City Council election.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper18610
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Pasadena Star News
Date
March 31, 2000
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p. 1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
March 31, 2000
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
City Council, Elections - 2000
Santa Anita Park
Item ID
18854AN
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There are seven people running for two seats in the April 11 Arcadia City Council election: Sheng Chang, Charles "Chuck" Chivetta, Mary Dougherty, Vincent J. Foley, John S. MacDonnell, Gino Roncelli and Mark "Mickey" Segal.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper18744
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 8, 2000
Pages
p. A3 w / photos
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Pasadena Star News
Date
April 8, 2000
Pages
p. A3 w / photos
Subjects
City Council - Elections, 2000
Chang, Sheng
Chivetta, Charles "Chuck"
Dougherty, Mary
Foley, Vincent J.
MacDonnell, John S.
Roncelli, Gino
Segal, Mark "Mickey"
Item ID
18988AN
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An aggressive absentee voter drive that targeted Asian residents swept former City councilman Sheng Chang back into office last April 11, 2000.

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Pasadena Star News The Star
Date
April 19, 2000
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p. A1
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Pasadena Star News The Star
Date
April 19, 2000
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Chang, Sheng
Item ID
19018AN
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Santa Anita Park was named last week to a list of "America's 11 Most Endangered Places" because of owner Frank Stronach's plans to create a retail-entertainment center in the historic race track.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
July 5, 2000
Pages
p. 2 The Star
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Pasadena Star News
Date
July 5, 2000
Pages
p. 2 The Star
Subjects
Santa Anita Park
Item ID
19508AN
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A Thailand student heaps praise on the English class taught by Mr. John Fung and other volunteers at the Arcadia Public Library.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper27688
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 3, 2000
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 3, 2000
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Arcadia Public Library-2000-2009
English as a Second Language (ESL)
Fung, John
Volunteers
Item ID
27885AN
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The Community Redevelopment Agency is still considering an 11-acre project around the former Foulger Ford property, now owned by car dealer Paul Rusnak.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper29709
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 24, 2001
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 24, 2001
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Foulger Ford
Rusnak, Paul
Redevelopment
Automobile Dealerships
Item ID
29894AN
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Ground will be broken on September 28 for new police facility behind the current police facility at 250 W. Huntington Drive.

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Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 6, 2001
Pages
p. 8
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 6, 2001
Pages
p. 8
Subjects
Arcadia Police Department Building
Buildings
Construction
Groundbreaking ceremonies
Item ID
30273AN
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New math curriculum for Arcadia High School was approved by the Board of Education at its September 11 meeting.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33322
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Arcadia Weekly,
Date
September 13, 2001
Pages
p. 8
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Arcadia Weekly,
Date
September 13, 2001
Pages
p. 8
Subjects
Arcadia High School--curriculum
Item ID
33518AN
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Don Shawver, batallion chief with Arcadia Fire Department, has been called to duty at the Pentagon in Washington DC, needed in the aftermath of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33329
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Arcadia Weekly,
Date
September 20, 2001
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p. 9
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Arcadia Weekly,
Date
September 20, 2001
Pages
p. 9
Subjects
Arcadia firemen
September 11 terrorist attacks, 2001
Shawver, Don
Item ID
33525AN
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Arcadia honors victims of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks, with a brief service held at City Hall. Arcadia Police Chief Dave Hinig attended (photo).

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Arcadia Weekly,
Date
September 20, 2001
Pages
p. 8
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Arcadia Weekly,
Date
September 20, 2001
Pages
p. 8
Subjects
Hinig, Dave
September 11 terrorist attacks, 2001
Item ID
33526AN
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The National Guard Armory building has been demolished and a portion of Arcadia Police Department, that recently housed the men's and women's locker rooms, has been demolished to make way for construction of a new $16 million police facility. A ceremonial groundbreaking will take place in the area behind the current police facility at 250 W. Huntington Drive, on September 28.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 20, 2001
Pages
p. 1, 8
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 20, 2001
Pages
p. 1, 8
Subjects
Arcadia Police Department Building
Arcadia Police station
National Guard Armory
Sandona, Rick (Capt.)
Item ID
33527AN
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Terry Miller, photographer for the Arcadia Weekly, gives his perspective and photographs of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks on New York City.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30091
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 4, 2001
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 4, 2001
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
September 11 terrorist attacks, 2001
World Trade Center - New York State, New York City
Item ID
30278AN
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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 resident and business owner Fawaz Elmasri, who was born in Lebanon, conveyed a message that Muslim people are peaceful and the Islam religion condemns killing of civilian people and the destruction of property. He explained that the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks were acts against God.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30094
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 4, 2001
Pages
p. 8
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 4, 2001
Pages
p. 8
Subjects
Elmasri, Fawaz
City Council Meetings - 2001-2010
Islam
Muslims
Terrorism
Item ID
30281AN
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Rusnak Arcadia sells premium pre-owned automobiles and had its grand opening last month (but opened mid-August) at the former site of Foulger Ford (which closed in 1992) at 55 W. Huntington Drive. With some history of other automobile dealerships in Arcadia, including Bates Chevrolet, Lindy Chevrolet, and a Datsun dealership owned by Bruce and Bob Low.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33374
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 11, 2001
Pages
p. 1, 8
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 11, 2001
Pages
p. 1, 8
Subjects
Adkins, William
Automobile Dealerships
Bates Chevrolet
Lindy Chevrolet
Low, Bob
Low, Bruce
Rusnak Arcadia
Rusnak, Paul
Item ID
33570AN
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The first Lucky Baldwin Day community picnic takes place October 28, 11:30-3:30 at Arcadia County Park. Activities will include pumpkin carving, three-legged race, water balloon toss, spelling bee, magic show, live music, penny carnival, relay races, inflatable rides, and more.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly,
Date
October 11, 2001
Pages
p. 25
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Arcadia Weekly,
Date
October 11, 2001
Pages
p. 25
Subjects
Lucky Baldwin Day
Item ID
33588AN
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Rosie Ybarra, a waitress at Santa Anita's Clockers Corner, raised $631.00 in tips for the Salvation Army's efforts towards the September 11 tragedy.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
October 14, 2001
Pages
p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
October 14, 2001
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Ybarra, Rosie
Item ID
22133AN
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Second grade student Austin Puertas of Holy Angels School in Arcadia organized a fundraiser to help victims of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks on the United States. He raised $1,153 to go to the New York Firefighters Fund. Austin Puertas and Captain Rick Sandona of Arcadia Police Department are shown in a photograph.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30144
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 25, 2001
Pages
p. 8
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 25, 2001
Pages
p. 8
Subjects
Puertas, Austin
Firefighters
Fundraisers
September 11 terrorist attacks, 2001
Item ID
30331AN
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