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An illegal methamphetamine lab discovered Wednesday when it caught fire was apparently a new operation, but capable of producing a large quantity of the drug.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper127
Newspaper
Star Tribune
Date
September 11, 1992
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Star Tribune
Date
September 11, 1992
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Item ID
127AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Three sites are being considered for senior and/or low-income housing. They are: Marketowne at 150 W. Las Tunas Drive, the old Westerner Hotel at 161 W. Colorado Place, and the old Mounted Police site at 600 E. Live Oak Avenue.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30648
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 17, 2002
Pages
p. 17
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 17, 2002
Pages
p. 17
Subjects
Low-income housing
Senior housing
Item ID
30836AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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The dead body of 24-year-old Nancy Christina Sanchez, of Baldwin Park, was found in an alley behind Alice Street near Santa Anita Avenue. In an unrelated case, 60-year-old Gisela Fischer died at Arcadia Methodist Hospital after she was found floating in the hot tub at the Elite Westerner Motel at 161 Colorado Place.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31528
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
June 12, 2003
Pages
p. 20
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
June 12, 2003
Pages
p. 20
Subjects
Deaths
Fischer, Gisela
Sanchez, Nancy Christina
Item ID
31724AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Armed robbery at Santa Anita Inn, 130 West Huntington Drive. Suspect struck victim with gun, causing lacerations.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34414
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 24, 2015
Pages
p. 17
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 24, 2015
Pages
p. 17
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Hotels and motels
Santa Anita Inn
Item ID
34606AN
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Newspaper Index
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Gas explosion on August 19 at Arcadia City Yard (Public Works Services Department) at 11800 Goldring Road causes $450,000 in damage to a carport structure and street sweeper.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33972
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 21, 2014
Pages
p. 27
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 21, 2014
Pages
p. 27
Subjects
Arcadia City Yard
Public Works Services Department
Item ID
34166AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Resident Margaret Root has filed suit against Brookside Properties for causing water damage to her stucco house.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper29323
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 26, 2001
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 26, 2001
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Brookside Properties
Lawsuits
Property Damage
Root, Margaret
Item ID
29507AN
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Man charged with kidnapping, beating ex-girlfriend in Arcadia. Robert Michael Mendez faces one count each of kidnapping and criminal threats and three counts of injuring a girlfriend or child's parent.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35573
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 10, 2019
Pages
p. 3
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 10, 2019
Pages
p. 3
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Kidnapping
Mendez, Robert Michael
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Newspaper Index
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The City Council has approved a contract with Keyser Marston Associates to analyze city housing projects, including senior housing on the Marketowne site on Las Tunas and another senior project at the Elite Westerner site on Colorado Street.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30723
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 28, 2002
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 28, 2002
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
City Council - 2001-2010
Housing
Keyser Marston Associates
Item ID
30911AN
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Fireworks are illegal in Arcadia and most cities. Arcadia Municipal Code 3124.8 says no person shall use, light, fire, discharge, explode, set off, sell, display for sale, possess, store, or manufacture any fireworks.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33878
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
June 26, 2014
Pages
p. 8
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
June 26, 2014
Pages
p. 8
Subjects
Arcadia Municipal Code
Illegal fireworks
Item ID
34072AN
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Former Arcadia police officer Christian Blesch (photo), 36, was arrested for embezzlement of Arcadia Police Officers' Association funds. As of September 24, 2013, Blesch was terminated. Blesch allegedly charegd more than $50,000 for personal items on a police association's credit card. He pleaded not guilty to a felony count of grand theft by embezzlement.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33633
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 10, 2013
Pages
p. 1, 5
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 10, 2013
Pages
p. 1, 5
Subjects
Arcadia Police Department--Arcadia Police Officers' Association
Blesch, Christian
Crime and Criminals
Embezzlement
Item ID
33828AN
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Newspaper Index
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Arcadia Unified School District ranked as best place to teach in Los Angeles according to Niche.com and ranked 15th best school district in California.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34949
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 31, 2017
Pages
p. 1, 3
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 31, 2017
Pages
p. 1, 3
Subjects
Arcadia Unified School District
Niche.com
Rankings
Item ID
35139AN
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Newspaper Index
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Armed robbery at Hilton Garden Inn in Arcadia. Tattooed suspect still at large.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34156
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 23, 2015
Pages
p. 19
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 23, 2015
Pages
p. 19
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Hilton Garden Inn
Hotels
Item ID
34350AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Jack in the Box officials blamed a food poisoning outbreak that led to one death and the hospitalization of at least 70 persons from Seattle to San Diego on a shipment of contaminated hamburgers traced to Arcadia-based Vons. Vons has denied its meat processing plant in El Monte was the source of the problem.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper267
Newspaper
Star Tribune
Date
January 22, 1993
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Star Tribune
Date
January 22, 1993
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Vons Market
Item ID
267AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Flocks of peacocks roam the streets of northern Arcadia, causing problems for some residents.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper104
Newspaper
Star Tribune
Date
July 28, 1992
Pages
p. 1 photo
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Newspaper
Star Tribune
Date
July 28, 1992
Pages
p. 1 photo
Subjects
Peacocks
Item ID
104AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadia Unified School District ranked as best place to teach in Los Angeles by Niche.com, for the second year in a row.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35255
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 16, 2018
Pages
p. 1, 11
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 16, 2018
Pages
p. 1, 11
Subjects
Arcadia Unified School District
Awards, recognitions, honors
Niche.com
Item ID
35444AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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The FBI is tracking vandals who caused an estimated $2.5 million in damage across San Gabriel Valley area sport utility vehicle dealerships. The Earth Liberation Front (ELF) claimed responsibility for these acts of ecoterrorism.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31844
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 28, 2003
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 28, 2003
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Earth Liberation Front (ELF)
Sport Utility Vehicles (SUV)
Vandalism
Item ID
32041AN
Collection
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Sparks thrown from a cutting torch ignited debris in a dorm structure causing a fire at Anoakia.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper27678
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
June 22, 2000
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
June 22, 2000
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Anoakia
Fires
Item ID
27875AN
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Newspaper Index
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Racing improprieties and cheating alleged at Santa Anita Park. "Sponging" speculations are causing an increase in security policies at Santa Anita Park. Fist-sized sponges have been allegedly placed in horses' nostrils to impede their breathing capabilities, and thus, their chances of winning.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33409
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 29, 2001
Pages
p. 1, 8
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 29, 2001
Pages
p. 1, 8
Subjects
Santa Anita Park--2001-2010
Item ID
33605AN
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Two men arrested on suspicion of residential burglary and assault with a deadly weapon in the 200 block of East Colorado Blvd. The suspects were Kevin Gerald Kelly, 57, of Hollywood and Floyd Edward Broadnax, 52, of Long Beach.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34200
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
June 11, 2015
Pages
p. 16
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
June 11, 2015
Pages
p. 16
Subjects
Burglary
Crime and Criminals
Broadnax, Floyd Edward
Kelly, Kevin Gerald
Item ID
34394AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadia police seek information and help with a home invasion robbery that took place June 13, 2013 at approximately 11:44 PM at a residence in the 500 block of East Norman Avenue.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33528
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
June 20, 2013
Pages
p. 1, 16
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
June 20, 2013
Pages
p. 1, 16
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Robberies
Item ID
33723AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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