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An explosion in an illegal methamphetamine lab at the Best Westerner Inn, 161 Colorado Place, was blamed for injuring one person and causing about $50,000 in damage.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper126
Newspaper
Star Tribune
Date
September 10, 1992
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p. 1
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Star Tribune
Date
September 10, 1992
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p. 1
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Item ID
126AN
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The third bank robbery in as many weeks hit Arcadia on Wednesday, bringing the amount of money stolen from city banks to more than $12,000.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper120
Newspaper
Star Tribune
Date
August 21, 1992
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p. 1
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Star Tribune
Date
August 21, 1992
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p. 1
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Crime and Criminals
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120AN
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Gregory Ramos, 18, of Downey was discovered unconscious in a jail cell at the Arcadia City Jail. A routine jail check revealed that Ramos had used his jail linen to fashion a noose in an attempt to strangle himself.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper6596
Newspaper
Sierra Madre News
Date
July 11, 1996
Pages
p. 7
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Sierra Madre News
Date
July 11, 1996
Pages
p. 7
Subjects
Crime and Punishment
Police
Item ID
6409AN
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SAT scores released Wednesday revealed Arcadia High School students scored above both State and National averages.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper313
Newspaper
Star Tribune
Date
August 27, 1992
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p. 1
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Star Tribune
Date
August 27, 1992
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Schools - Test Scores
Item ID
313AN
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The City Council called for federal legislation restricting the flow and existence of illegal aliens. The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors had sent a request to area cities urging them to adopt a resolution supporting the proposed legislation.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper278
Newspaper
Star Tribune
Date
February 4, 1993
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p. A-2
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Star Tribune
Date
February 4, 1993
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p. A-2
Subjects
City Council
Item ID
278AN
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The City Council voted Tuesday to impose a temporary ban on new Karaoke clubs after police reported such clubs increasingly attract gangs and lawlessness.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper144
Newspaper
Star Tribune
Date
October 29, 1992
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p. 4
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Star Tribune
Date
October 29, 1992
Pages
p. 4
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Karaoke clubs
Item ID
144AN
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Dance permits for parties at the Women's Club automatically are denied until the city's Business License Review Committee specifies conditions such as when the music will end, when people must leave, and maximum capacity. The new rules follow complaints against partygoers at a wedding reception in November.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper294
Newspaper
Star Tribune
Date
December 9, 1992
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p. A-1
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Star Tribune
Date
December 9, 1992
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p. A-1
Subjects
Organizations - Women's Club
Item ID
294AN
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On Tuesday, Jan. 28, the Arcadia Fire Fighter's Association resented a new puppet theater to the Arcadia Public Library in a special ceremony.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper9165
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Sierra Madre News
Date
February 6, 1997
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Sierra Madre News
Date
February 6, 1997
Subjects
Arcadia Public Library, 1990-1999
Arcadia Fire Fighter's Association
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9119AN
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The City Council approved final architectural plans for a new $2.6 million fire station to be built by March 1994 at the corner of Baldwin Avenue and Huntington Drive.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper256
Newspaper
Star Tribune
Date
February 18, 1993
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p. A-4
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Star Tribune
Date
February 18, 1993
Pages
p. A-4
Subjects
Fire Station
Item ID
256AN
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The new 11,700 square foot fire station in West Arcadia will house three separate areas for dormitories and locker and dressing rooms, making recruitment of female firefighters easier.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper121
Newspaper
Star Tribune
Date
August 21, 1992
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p. 3
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Star Tribune
Date
August 21, 1992
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p. 3
Subjects
Fire Station
Item ID
121AN
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On Wednesday, April 10, the planning commission met in what was to be their first meeting to discuss and review certain aspects of the General Plan Update for 1996. Approximately 200 people crowded the council chamber and the meeting was declared a safety hazard. The rescheduled meeting will be held at the community center.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper5798
Newspaper
Sierra Madre News
Date
April 18, 1996
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p. 7
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Sierra Madre News
Date
April 18, 1996
Pages
p. 7
Subjects
City Planning
Item ID
5643AN
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Joyce Valdez runs a fundraising operation out of her Arcadia home. Photo.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper10231
Newspaper
Sierra Madre News
Date
August 14, 1997
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p. 9
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Sierra Madre News
Date
August 14, 1997
Pages
p. 9
Subjects
Valdez, Joyce
Item ID
10181AN
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Thrifty Drug Co. leases property and will build a store at the corner of Huntington Drive and First Avenue, the former site of Arcadia City Hall.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33042
Newspaper
The Journal
Date
March 22, 1950
Pages
p. 1 (See basement box 112.)
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The Journal
Date
March 22, 1950
Pages
p. 1 (See basement box 112.)
Subjects
Drug Stores
Thrifty Drug Co.
Item ID
33239AN
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Arcadians Sammy Allen Still and Raymond Haddock were injured when attacked by unidentified persons.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33040
Newspaper
The Journal
Date
March 15, 1950
Pages
p. 5 (See basement box 112.)
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The Journal
Date
March 15, 1950
Pages
p. 5 (See basement box 112.)
Subjects
Haddock, Raymond
Still, Sammy Allen
Item ID
33237AN
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The Arcadia Fire Department is profiled. Photos.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper5500
Newspaper
Sierra Madre News
Date
October 12, 1995
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p. 10, 11
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Sierra Madre News
Date
October 12, 1995
Pages
p. 10, 11
Subjects
Fire Department
Item ID
5358AN
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Arcadia fire-fighting facilities expanded through a third station on Orange Grove Avenue. Chief James M. Nellis reports activities of fire fighters.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper32998
Newspaper
The Journal
Date
March 22, 1950
Pages
p. 5
(See basement box 112.)
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The Journal
Date
March 22, 1950
Pages
p. 5
(See basement box 112.)
Subjects
Arcadia Fire Department
Nellis, James
Item ID
33195AN
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A fire that started in a classroom at Baldwin Stocker School was completely contained by the Arcadia Fire Dept. on the morning of February 14. No other rooms were damaged in the blaze.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper4483
Newspaper
Sierra Madre News
Date
February 16, 1995
Pages
p. 13
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Sierra Madre News
Date
February 16, 1995
Pages
p. 13
Subjects
Fires & Fire Prevention
Schools-Baldwin Stocker Elementary
Item ID
4359AN
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A suspected bank robber, a 46-year old man from Nevada, was killed and a 14-year old Temple City girl was injured in a shootout with police in a strip mall in the 600 block of W. Duarte Road.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper280
Newspaper
Star Tribune
Date
February 6, 1993
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p. A-1 photo
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Star Tribune
Date
February 6, 1993
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p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Item ID
280AN
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Police responding to a 911 hangup call in the 700 block of Sharon Road found a suspected brothel stocked with young women, gambling paraphernalia, contraceptives, and extensive lists with names and phone numbers. Seven men and eleven women were arrested.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper284
Newspaper
Star Tribune
Date
February 18, 1993
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p. A-1
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Star Tribune
Date
February 18, 1993
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Item ID
284AN
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On February 20, 1997 Arcadia police officers responded to an emergency call in the 600 block of S. First Avenue regarding a stabbing in progress. A suspect was arrested and the victim transported to a nearby hospital for treatment.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper9173
Newspaper
Sierra Madre News
Date
February 27, 1997
Pages
p. 7
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Sierra Madre News
Date
February 27, 1997
Pages
p. 7
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Item ID
9127AN
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