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Longtime Arcadia City Clerk Gene Glasco retires. Glasco has served 12 years as its elected City Clerk. In 2022, Arcadia voters approved an update to the City Charter that eliminated the position of the elected City Clerk. With Glasco's retirement, the City Manager will appoint a City Clerk. Most of the traditional City Clerk duties are currently performed by professional staff in the City Manager's Office, ensuring uninterrupted service to the public. Photo of Glasco with Arcadia City Council. See press release dated April 18, 2024 in VF for full-text.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper36679
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Mountain Views News
Date
April 20, 2024
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p. 6
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Mountain Views News
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April 20, 2024
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p. 6
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Arcadia City Clerks
Glasco, Gene
Retirements
Veterans
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The Book Rack, a bookstore that has served Arcadia for 40 years, is closing. The owner Karen is retiring. Doors close permanently on February 23, 2024. The store's address is 204 South First Avenue, Arcadia, CA 91006.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper36638
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Mountain Views News
Date
February 24, 2024
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p. 6
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Mountain Views News
Date
February 24, 2024
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p. 6
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The Book Rack
Bookstores
Small business
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Arcadia Assisteens Auxiliary accepting applications February 1-28. It is a co-ed auxiliary that provides community service opportunities for high school students. Assisteens staff the Book Buddies Program, in partnership with Arcadia Public Library, and volunteer at the Assistance League of Arcadia's Bargain Box Thrift Shop. A group photo of Assisteens is shown.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper36624
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Mountain Views News
Date
January 27, 2024
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p. 7
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Mountain Views News
Date
January 27, 2024
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p. 7
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Assistance League of Arcadia
Assisteens
Bargain Box Thrift Shop
Organizations
Volunteers
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Bridging the digital divide: Brenda J. Trainor to illuminate the importance of broadband internet access, at Arcadia Coordinating Council meeting on February 5, at Villa Catrina, 251 North Santa Anita Avenue, Arcadia.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper36622
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Mountain Views News
Date
January 20, 2024
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p. 7
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Mountain Views News
Date
January 20, 2024
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p. 7
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Arcadia Coordinating Council
Internet Access
Trainor, Brenda J.
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Two corporate executives found guilty in first-ever criminal prosecution for failure to report under the Consumer Product Safety Act. Simon Chu, 68, of Chino Hills, and Charley Loh, 65, of Arcadia, found guilty. They sold defective dehumidifiers manufactured by Gree Electric Appliances, Inc. of Zhuhai in China. See hard copy in VF.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper36595
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Mountain Views News
Date
November 18, 2023
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p. 8
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Mountain Views News
Date
November 18, 2023
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p. 8
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Chu, Simon
Crime and Criminals
Loh, Charley
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Arcadia Veterans Day recognition. City of Arcadia is compiling a comprehensive list of veterans to honor and recognize them. Please call Arcadia Community Center at 626-574-5130 to make sure your name is on the list.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper36585
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Mountain Views News
Date
November 4, 2023
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p. 8
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Mountain Views News
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November 4, 2023
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p. 8
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Holidays
Veterans
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Pasadena Tournament of Roses announces 2024 Rose Queen Naomi Stillitano, a senior from Arcadia High School. She is the 105th Rose Queen, lives in Arcadia, is co-president of Italian Culture Club, a dancer and actress with the Arcadia Stage Theater. Born and raised in Italy for 7 years, with goal to create her own fashion brand, interested in studying fashion design. The Rose Queen and the Rose Court act as ambassadors of the Tournament of Roses, the Pasadena community, and the greater Los Angeles area. Each Royal Court member receives a $7500 educational scholarship.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper36584
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Mountain Views News
Date
October 28, 2023
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Mountain Views News
Date
October 28, 2023
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p. 6
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Pasadena Tournament of Roses Parade-2024
Pasadena Tournament of Roses Parade-Royal Court
Arcadia High School students
Rose Queen
Stillitano, Naomi
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Arcadia announces free transportation options during 2023 Breeders' Cup. Free fares on Arcadia Transit Fixed-Routes and Dial-a-Ride Service on November 3 and 4, for residents and visitors.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper36583
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Mountain Views News
Date
October 21, 2023
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p. 7
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Mountain Views News
Date
October 21, 2023
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p. 7
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Santa Anita Park-2021-2030
Breeders' Cup
Horses and horse racing
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Arcadia Unified School District named the Best School District in Los Angeles, 4th best in the state, according to Niche.com's newly released 2024 rankings. Niche is a prominent school and neighborhood review website. See hard copy in VF Schools-History-2021-2030

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper36580
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Mountain Views News
Date
September 30, 2023
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Mountain Views News
Date
September 30, 2023
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p. 10
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Arcadia Unified School District
Niche.com
Rankings
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Arcadia through the years: Mayor Paul Cheng hosts 48th Annual Community Breakfast and State of the City on September 6, 2023 at Le Meridien hotel at 130 West Huntington Drive. Ed Andersen of Arcadia Historical Society and Rotchana Sussman, owner of White Springs Cafe, are featured speakers.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper36544
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Mountain Views News
Date
September 2, 2023
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Mountain Views News
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September 2, 2023
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Andersen, Ed
Cheng, Paul
Sussman, Rotchana
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Going for gold in their 80s and 90s. Sneiders Family Fitness in Arcadia celebrates their 30th year hosting the Senior Games Powerlifting Championship. Competitors ranged in age from their 50s to 90s.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper36502
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Mountain Views News
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June 24, 2023
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Mountain Views News
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June 24, 2023
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Physical fitness
Sneider, Harry
Sneider, Rob
Sneider, Sarah
Weight lifting
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The Towne Singers perform "Light Fantastic" on Saturday, June 10, 2023, 5:00 P.M. at Arcadia Performing Arts Center at 188 Campus Drive, Arcadia, California.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper36483
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Mountain Views News
Date
May 13, 2023
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p. 7
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Mountain Views News
Date
May 13, 2023
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p. 7
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Arcadia Performing Arts Center
The Towne Singers
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Marilyn Daleo is the 2022 Senior of the Year. She has volunteered countless hours in support of Arcadia organizations.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper36472
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Mountain Views News
Date
April 22, 2023
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Mountain Views News
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April 22, 2023
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Senior of the Year - 2022
Daleo, Marilyn
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Ed Andersen, president of Arcadia Historical Society, presents a local history program at Arcadia Public Library on March 11 at 2:00. The topic is The San Gabriel Valley in 1877: through the lens of Carleton Watkins (photographer).

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper36445
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Mountain Views News
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March 4, 2023
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Mountain Views News
Date
March 4, 2023
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p. 8
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Andersen, Ed
Arcadia Historical Society
Arcadia Public Library
Watkins, Carleton
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Arcadia Senior Services is partnering with Arcadia Chinese Association to celebrate Chinese New Year on Friday, February 3, at the Arcadia Community Center, 365 Campus Drive. It's an event for age 50 and over and the cost is $10 per person.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper36429
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Mountain Views News
Date
January 28, 2023
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Mountain Views News
Date
January 28, 2023
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p. 7
Subjects
Arcadia Chinese Association
Arcadia Senior Center
Chinese New Year
Holidays
Lunar New Year
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All Arcadia Unified School District's elementary schools earn historic acclaim in California's coveted 2023 Distinguished Schools Program. The award winning Arcadia elementary schools are Hugo Reid Elementary, Camino Grove Elementary, Highland Oaks Elementary, alternative learning program Rancho Learning Center, Baldwin Stocker Elementary, Holly Avenue Elementary and Longley Way Elementary School.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper36428
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Mountain Views News
Date
January 14, 2023
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Mountain Views News
Date
January 14, 2023
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Subjects
Arcadia Schools
Awards, honors, recognitions
Baldwin Stocker Elementary School
California Department of Education
California Distinguished Schools
Camino Grove Elementary School
Highland Oaks Elementary School
Holly Avenue Elementary School
Hugo Reid Elementary School
Longley Way Elementary School
Rancho Learning Center
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Winter Reading Challenge for all age groups, Wish Upon a Star Community Project and free Winter Activity kits for kids at Arcadia Public Library.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper36404
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Mountain Views News
Date
December 17, 2022
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Mountain Views News
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December 17, 2022
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Arcadia Public Library-2020-2029
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City of Arcadia Development Services Department launches Arcadia EDGE, an online customer service portal that provides permit assistance and access to tools and information relating to development and permitting. It stands for Electronic Development Gateway. Arcadia EDGE features the ability to schedule a building inspection for an active building permit, view building inspection schedules, look up permit history on a specific address, report a code violation, apply for a business license, and more.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper36397
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Mountain Views News
Date
December 10, 2022
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Mountain Views News
Date
December 10, 2022
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p. 7
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City of Arcadia-Development Services Department
Building inspections
Building permits
Business licenses
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Actor and comedian Kevin Hart's Hart House is open in Monrovia at 602 West Huntington Drive. This fast food is all plant-based, no additives or hormones, artificial colors, preservatives, or high fructose corn syrup and it's delicious. Karen MacNair of the Arcadia Chamber of Commerce waas present at the ribbon cutting.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper36377
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Mountain Views News
Date
November 19, 2022
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p. 9
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Mountain Views News
Date
November 19, 2022
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Subjects
Actors
Comedians
Hart, Kevin
MacNair, Karen
Plant-based food
Restaurants, bars, etc.
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Edward Stone retires after 50 years as NASA Voyager Project Scientist.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper36372
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Mountain Views News
Date
October 29, 2022
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p. 9
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Mountain Views News
Date
October 29, 2022
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Jet Propulson Laboratory (JPL)
NASA
Scientists
Stone, Edward
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