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Police have arrested nine people who are believed to be members of a San Gabriel Valley Asian gang that has been under investigation in recent months for terrorizing local Asian youths. Four adults and five juveniles were taken into custody after police linked them with a February 15 kidnapping, attempted extortion and assault.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 4, 1990

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 4, 1990

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Crime and Criminals; Gangs see also Gang Activity

Item ID: 1396AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Dorothy Sherrell has been waitressing at the same Arcadia restaurant for 25 years. The restaurant has had four different owners during that time. At a surprise party in her honor, friends and customers gave her a paid vacation, her first in 20 years.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: October 26, 1988

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: October 26, 1988

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Subjects: Sherrell, Dorothy

Item ID: 3209AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia's transportation program has just put into service four new 20-passenger Dial-A-Ride buses. Four additional new buses will be added later this month.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: April 13, 2000

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: April 13, 2000

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Transportation

Item ID: 27659AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Enrollment in Arcadia schools dipped from 7,695 to 7,552 compared to the same time last year, although it increased in grades 9-12 and may be leveling off in kindergarten.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 16, 1985

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 16, 1985

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Schools - Enrollment

Item ID: 2903AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Dale Allen, 72, has been named Arcadia Senior Citizen of the Year for 1990. He has helped to fight for and plan the $4.4 million senior center that will be completed next spring.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 13, 1990

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 13, 1990

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Subjects: Senior Citizen of the Year - 1990; Allen, Dale

Item ID: 3152AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Members of the Arcadia High School Marching Band earned money by blowing up balloons for the Democratic National Convention at Staples Center. The money will pay for a trip later this year to the Gator Bowl in Florida.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: August 17, 2000

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: August 17, 2000

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Arcadia High School - Apache Marching Band

Item ID: 27887AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The Noyes family may continue their fight for custody of the baby born by surrogate mother Nisa Bhimani despite the publicity over Bjorna Noyes being a transsexual. Bhimani's lawyer claimed the other would not have backed out of her deal with the Noyes had she been paid as agreed.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 11, 1981

Pages: p. B-5

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 11, 1981

Pages: p. B-5

Subjects: Artificial Insemination, Human

Item ID: 522AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The City of Arcadia and Arcadia City Council are working on plans for a new civic center and multipurpose facility that would be located next to City Hall and the newly constructed police station. The project would use money from the capital construction fund and is not part of the city's general fund.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: July 8, 2004

Pages: p. 8

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: July 8, 2004

Pages: p. 8

Subjects: Arcadia civic center - buildings and construction

Item ID: 31825AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Former Arcadia mayor George Fasching has been named to a 12-member committee to oversee the spending of up to $150 million in bond money at Pasadena City College.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: July 25, 2002

Pages: p. 9

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: July 25, 2002

Pages: p. 9

Subjects: Community Colleges; Fasching, George; Pasadena City College

Item ID: 31882AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Mayor Pro-tem Donald Pellegrino and 2 other Arcadians have been named as defendants in a $30 million Ohio civil lawsuit charging them and their energy firm with "pirating" trade secrets for manufacturing a new, cleaner-burning fuel for steel foundries.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: April 7, 1985

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: April 7, 1985

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Subjects: City Council 1980 - 1989; Pellegrino, Donald

Item ID: 1033AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Both the Board of Education and the City Council have denied $1.5 million in claims against them filed by Mr. & Mrs. Paul J. O'Brien, parents of Timothy Sean O'Brien who was struck and killed by an automobile as he was crossing Campus Drive last November 6th.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 5, 1981

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 5, 1981

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Actions and Defenses

Item ID: 5AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Mayor Pro Tem Roger Chandler's comments infuriate Arcadia residents. City Council recommitted to an improvement plan at Eisenhower Park that eliminates basketball courts. Chandler said he didn't like the "type" the basketball courts attract. Last Sunday over 100 residents staged a demonstration next to the newly razed Eisenhower Park, objecting to Chandler's contentious comments.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: August 29, 2019

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: August 29, 2019

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Arcadia City Council; Basketball; Chandler, Roger; Eisenhower Park; Protests

Collection: Newspaper Index

Remembering Charles Gilb on Veterans Day. Biography of Charles Gilb, "Potato King," a former Staff Sergeant in the Marine Corps, businessman in the produce industry and former Arcadia City Council member. He served four terms as mayor.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: November 14, 2019

Pages: p. 3

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: November 14, 2019

Pages: p. 3

Subjects: Arcadia City Council; Biographies; Gilb, Charles; Mayors; Veterans

Collection: Newspaper Index

City Council will meet to study a proposed water rate increase which, if approved, would raise consumer bills 68% over the next four years.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: April 12, 1981

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: April 12, 1981

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Water

Item ID: 3455AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

An application for state funds to help build a commuter or light rail station in the city has been approved by the City Council. The grant would pay 50% of construction costs, excluding the money needed to buy land.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2320

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 12, 1990

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 12, 1990

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Railroads

Item ID: 2280AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The hearing by the Planning Commission on the Anoakia property has been put off until a later date. Some specifics of what Mr. McCaslin will seek when the hearing is scheduled are given.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 21, 1976

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 21, 1976

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Anoakia

Item ID: 421AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

John Edward Maust, 34, a teacher at Arroyo Pacific Academy in Arcadia, was arrested for kidnapping three juveniles after asking them for a ride. Maust pulled a knife on them. He turned himself in to Altadena Sheriff's Station.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: June 12, 2014

Pages: p. 1, 13

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: June 12, 2014

Pages: p. 1, 13

Subjects: Maust, John Edward; Crime and Criminals

Item ID: 34055AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The City Council approved an application for $9 million in state funds to build a new library. If the state awards the funds and the council accepts them, the city would have to contribute $7 million toward the new library.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 13, 1991

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 13, 1991

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Subjects: Arcadia Public Library 1961 -

Item ID: 1954AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Respects are paid to Charles Mitchell with a military type send-off. Photos of funeral for former Arcadia Police Chief Charles Mitchell are included.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: August 11, 1985

Pages: p. A2

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: August 11, 1985

Pages: p. A2

Subjects: Mitchell, Charles

Item ID: 27948AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

"San Gabriel County will come into being within the life-time of many of you here", Attorney James Helms told a group meeting. He feels that the State Legislature holds the key to future secession efforts.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2417

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: November 11, 1976; November 14, 1976; November 18, 1976

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: November 11, 1976; November 14, 1976; November 18, 1976

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: San Gabriel Valley - Secession

Item ID: 2368AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

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Dorothy Sherrell has been waitressing at the same Arcadia restaurant for 25 years. The restaurant has had four different owners during that time. At a surprise party in her honor, friends and customers gave her a paid vacation, her first in 20 years.

Arcadia's transportation program has just put into service four new 20-passenger Dial-A-Ride buses. Four additional new buses will be added later this month.

Enrollment in Arcadia schools dipped from 7,695 to 7,552 compared to the same time last year, although it increased in grades 9-12 and may be leveling off in kindergarten.

Dale Allen, 72, has been named Arcadia Senior Citizen of the Year for 1990. He has helped to fight for and plan the $4.4 million senior center that will be completed next spring.

Members of the Arcadia High School Marching Band earned money by blowing up balloons for the Democratic National Convention at Staples Center. The money will pay for a trip later this year to the Gator Bowl in Florida.

The Noyes family may continue their fight for custody of the baby born by surrogate mother Nisa Bhimani despite the publicity over Bjorna Noyes being a transsexual. Bhimani's lawyer claimed the other would not have backed out of her deal with the Noyes had she been paid as agreed.

Former Arcadia mayor George Fasching has been named to a 12-member committee to oversee the spending of up to $150 million in bond money at Pasadena City College.

Mayor Pro-tem Donald Pellegrino and 2 other Arcadians have been named as defendants in a $30 million Ohio civil lawsuit charging them and their energy firm with "pirating" trade secrets for manufacturing a new, cleaner-burning fuel for steel foundries.

Both the Board of Education and the City Council have denied $1.5 million in claims against them filed by Mr. & Mrs. Paul J. O'Brien, parents of Timothy Sean O'Brien who was struck and killed by an automobile as he was crossing Campus Drive last November 6th.

Remembering Charles Gilb on Veterans Day. Biography of Charles Gilb, "Potato King," a former Staff Sergeant in the Marine Corps, businessman in the produce industry and former Arcadia City Council member. He served four terms as mayor.

City Council will meet to study a proposed water rate increase which, if approved, would raise consumer bills 68% over the next four years.

An application for state funds to help build a commuter or light rail station in the city has been approved by the City Council. The grant would pay 50% of construction costs, excluding the money needed to buy land.

The hearing by the Planning Commission on the Anoakia property has been put off until a later date. Some specifics of what Mr. McCaslin will seek when the hearing is scheduled are given.

John Edward Maust, 34, a teacher at Arroyo Pacific Academy in Arcadia, was arrested for kidnapping three juveniles after asking them for a ride. Maust pulled a knife on them. He turned himself in to Altadena Sheriff's Station.

The City Council approved an application for $9 million in state funds to build a new library. If the state awards the funds and the council accepts them, the city would have to contribute $7 million toward the new library.

Respects are paid to Charles Mitchell with a military type send-off. Photos of funeral for former Arcadia Police Chief Charles Mitchell are included.

"San Gabriel County will come into being within the life-time of many of you here", Attorney James Helms told a group meeting. He feels that the State Legislature holds the key to future secession efforts.