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Lee Shimmin honored by Arcadia Rotary Club and Arcadia City Council as City of Arcadia 2019 Senior of the Year for his contributions and service as a volunteer to the community.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 9, 2019
Pages
p. 3
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 9, 2019
Pages
p. 3
Subjects
Arcadia Rotary Club
Organizations
Senior of the Year
Shimmin, Lee
Volunteers
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While Pasadena is still cleaning up debris from the recent windstorm, other smaller cities that were hard hit, including Temple City and Arcadia, have completed their residential debris removal.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper32688
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 23, 2011
Pages
p. A1, A4
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 23, 2011
Pages
p. A1, A4
Subjects
Disasters
Weather
Wind and windstorms
Item ID
32885AN
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Arcadia Historical Society honors Carol Libby as an outstanding volunteer. She received a congratulatory Mayor's Certificate.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33520
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
June 6, 2013
Pages
p. 8
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
June 6, 2013
Pages
p. 8
Subjects
Arcadia Historical Society
Libby, Carol
Volunteers
Item ID
33715AN
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Dorothy Denne honored at Arcadia Police Foundation event, a fundraiser for K-9 Program. She has been a longtime volunteer at Arcadia Police Foundation and has spearheaded efforts to bring K-9 program back to Arcadia Police Department since 2015.

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Mountain Views News
Date
October 26, 2019
Pages
p. 6
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Mountain Views News
Date
October 26, 2019
Pages
p. 6
Subjects
Arcadia Police Department-K-9
Arcadia Police Foundation
Canines
Denne, Dorothy
Dogs
Volunteers
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Foothill Metro Gold Line wins four industry awards, including Outstanding Rail Project of the Year, Sustainability Excellence Distinction Award.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34664
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 14, 2016
Pages
p. 2
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 14, 2016
Pages
p. 2
Subjects
Awards
Metro Gold Line
Item ID
34856AN
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Arcadia Chamber of Commerce has named Alice Wang "Arcadia's Citizen of the Year" for 2012-2013. Alice has been a very active volunteer with Arcadia Public Library Foundation, Assistance League of Arcadia's Operation School Bell, Tzu Chi Foundation's MWLA, Arcadia Historical Museum, Arcadia Police Department, Arcadia Chinese Association and Foothill Unity Center.

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Newspaper
San Gabriel Valley Edition of San Marino Tribune
Date
February 2, 2012
Pages
p. S1, S2
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San Gabriel Valley Edition of San Marino Tribune
Date
February 2, 2012
Pages
p. S1, S2
Subjects
Arcadia Chamber of Commerce
Volunteers
Wang, Alice
Item ID
33002AN
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Downtown Arcadia hosts Patriotic Festival in honor of America's 243rd birthday. It takes place June 29, 5:00-9:30 PM on First Avenue, south of Huntington Drive, with live music, food, entertainment, and fireworks.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 30, 2019
Pages
p. 5
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 30, 2019
Pages
p. 5
Subjects
Fourth of July
Holidays
Independence Day
4th of July
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There’s something about Mary. Mary Hansen (photo) honored by Arcadia Rotary Club with the Paul Harris Fellow award for service “above and beyond,” according to Arcadia Rotary Club President Pat Dolphin. Mary was also selected as 2018 Senior of the Year because of her 46-plus years of volunteer work throughout Arcadia.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 4, 2018
Pages
p. 1, 12
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 4, 2018
Pages
p. 1, 12
Subjects
Arcadia Rotary Club
Clubs and organizations
Dolphin, Pat
Hansen, Mary
Item ID
35482AN
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Arcadia Rotary Club's Salute to Seniors Luncheon May 8, 2018 will honor Mary Hansen, the Arcadia 2018 Senior of the Year. She has 46+ years of volunteer work throughout the city. See hard copy in VF Senior Citizen of the Year.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 22, 2018
Pages
p. 9
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 22, 2018
Pages
p. 9
Subjects
Arcadia Rotary Club
Hansen, Mary
Salute to Seniors Luncheon
Senior of the Year
Item ID
35309AN
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Arcadia Moon Festival to be held at Los Angeles County Arboretum September 30.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34950
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 31, 2017
Pages
p. 11
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 31, 2017
Pages
p. 11
Subjects
Chinese festivals
Culture and cultural events
Item ID
35140AN
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Arcadia resident Ralph Bicker, a retiree for 25 years, keeps busy with volunteer work. He volunteers as the secretary/treasurer of the Pasadena Federal Credit Union's board of directors. He has been named Volunteer of the Year by the National Association of Federal Credit Unions.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
June 22, 2011
Pages
p. A17
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Pasadena Star News
Date
June 22, 2011
Pages
p. A17
Subjects
Bicker, Ralph
People
Senior Citizens
Volunteers and volunteerism
Item ID
32621AN
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Southern California Edison (SCE) says over 2000 still without power after the November 30-December 1 windstorm.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly,
Date
December 8, 2011
Pages
p. 26
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly,
Date
December 8, 2011
Pages
p. 26
Subjects
Disasters
Electricity
Southern California Edison (SCE)
Utilities
Weather
Wind and windstorms
Item ID
32935AN
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Police seek San Marino High School student Mira Hu, who is believed to have run away after being dropped off at 7:30 AM at Arcadia High School for the SAT exam on Saturday.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
June 9, 2015
Pages
p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
June 9, 2015
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Hu, Mira
Missing children
Runaways
San Marino High School students
Item ID
34386AN
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Opening day at Santa Anita Park will be September 30. It will be proclaimed "Arcadia Day" and all Arcadia residents will be granted free Club House admission with proof of residency. A brand new state-of-the-art natural dirt main track was completed July 26.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 25, 2011
Pages
p. 1, 8
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 25, 2011
Pages
p. 1, 8
Subjects
Santa Anita Park--2011-2020--Autumn Meet
Item ID
32703AN
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Arcadia Unified School District named to prestigious AP District Honor Roll. Only 22 school districts in California honored.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 22, 2016
Pages
p. 12
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 22, 2016
Pages
p. 12
Subjects
Advanced Placement District-AP District
Arcadia Unified School District
Item ID
34931AN
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Gilb Museum of Arcadia Heritage will have a groundbreaking for its Education Center at 5:30 PM on September 29. The 2,650 square foot Education Center will have classrooms for educational programming such as art, crafts, lectures, children's and senior activities. The building will provide the space needed for current activities and will allow for future expansion of Museum and recreation programs. The Arcadia Museum Education Center is a joint effort of the City of Arcadia and the Arcadia Historical Museum Foundation. The budget for the building is $877,339 with $500,000 of that donated by the Foundation. It should be open by May 2014.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 26, 2013
Pages
p. 1, 23
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 26, 2013
Pages
p. 1, 23
Subjects
Gilb Museum of Arcadia Heritage--Foundation
Lauber, Floretta
Item ID
33818AN
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Assemblymember Ed Chau (49th Assembly District) honors "Women of the Year" for their distinguished leadership and volunteer work. The recipients are Patsy Harbicht, Chua B. Hua, Rebecca Huang, Floretta Lauber, Olivia Liao, Rita Padilla, Franca Scorscone, and Amy Wong.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33789
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 27, 2014
Pages
p. 4
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 27, 2014
Pages
p. 4
Subjects
Awards, honors, recognition
Chau, Ed (Assemblyman)
Harbicht, Patsy
Hua, Chua B.
Huang, Rebecca
Padilla, Rita
Scorscone, Franca
Wong, Amy
Item ID
33984AN
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Dorothy Denne, longtime Arcadia humorist, "Mother of the Force" honored by Arcadia Police Foundation at the Arcadia Police Foundation's Halloween Hoopla. Arcadia Mayor April Verlato and her husband attended. For 20 years, Dorothy wrote a weekly column called "Dorothy's Place" in Arcadia Weekly. She was a teacher for her career and has been a volunteer at the Arcadia Police Department. In 2015 she spearheaded the effort to bring back the K-9 program.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 24, 2019
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 24, 2019
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Arcadia Police Department
Arcadia Police Foundation
Denne, Dorothy
Miller, Terry
Volunteers
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Arcadia High School Constitution Team wins state finals. The team will head to Washington DC for the National Finals in April. The team is comprised of 30 students, teacher and leader Megan Leahy, and several volunteer coaches, including Kevin Fox, Miriam Lopez, Mark Hong, Carl Nielsen, Bob Garrett, and City Councilman Gary Kovacic.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 11, 2016
Pages
p. 1, 15
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 11, 2016
Pages
p. 1, 15
Subjects
Arcadia High School--academic competitions--Constitution Team
Fox, Kevin
Garret, Bob
Hong, Mark
Kovacic, Gary
Leahy, Megan
Lopez, Miriam
Nielsen, Carl
Item ID
34653AN
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Los Angeles County Arboretum and Botanic Garden will have its historic buildings upgraded and a new 5-year strategic plan is being drafted for the first time in many years. Among items to be improved are the roof replacement and stabilization of the Hugo Reid Adobe (aka Baldwin Adobe), the rehabilitation of the library, as well as roof replacements for the 126-year-old Queen Anne Cottage of "Fantasy Island" fame, and the Coach Barn. Mitchell Bishop, curator of the historic collections, said he plans to rehabilitate Baldwin Lake.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
May 31, 2011
Pages
p. A1, A4
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
May 31, 2011
Pages
p. A1, A4
Subjects
Bishop, Mitchell
Historic Buildings
Los Angeles County Arboretum and Botanic Garden
Item ID
32610AN
Collection
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