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A new street in Honolulu, Hawaii, has been named Asher Court after Arcadia resident and World War II Veteran Fred Asher who saved the USS Blue at Pearl Harbor on Dec. 7, 1941.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 22, 1996
Pages
p. 8
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 22, 1996
Pages
p. 8
Subjects
Asher, Fred
World War II
Streets
Item ID
25939AN
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Recently opened Nevada Bob's, at 411C East Huntington, is the first corporate store in California.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper25748
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 12, 1996
Pages
p. 3
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 12, 1996
Pages
p. 3
Subjects
Stores - Nevada Bob's
Item ID
25948AN
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A profile of Mike Gordon, Arcadia High School history teacher, who has been named AUSD Teacher of the Year.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper25757
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 26, 1996
Pages
p. 5
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 26, 1996
Pages
p. 5
Subjects
Gordon, Mike
Arcadia High School
Educators
Teachers
Item ID
25957AN
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Arcadia City Council recently approved the Police Department's request to purchase new weapons and less-than-lethal bean bag munitions.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper25760
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 3, 1996
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 3, 1996
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Police Department
Item ID
25960AN
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A $1,040 gift was presented to the Arcadia Unified School District by the Lions Club for the Lions-Quest Skills for Growing Program designed to help steer students away from alcohol and drug use.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper25763
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 3, 1996
Pages
p. 4
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 3, 1996
Pages
p. 4
Subjects
Lions Club
Arcadia Unified School District
Item ID
25963AN
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The family of Cathy LaCorte, who was shot in Chantry Flat on February 11, 1976, with her boyfriend, Bob Morton, is asking a parole board not to set the killer Richard Johnson free.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper25766
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 10, 1996
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 10, 1996
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
LaCorte, Cathy
Morton, Bob
Johnson, Richard
Murder
Item ID
25966AN
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A profile on Ken Lavoie, who has been appointed the new Fire Chief, replacing retired Chief Gerald Gardner.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper25772
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 31, 1996
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 31, 1996
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Fire Department
Lavoie, Ken
Gardner, Gerald
Item ID
25972AN
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Arcadia Unified School District achievement test scores in basic reading, writing and math skills are strong and well above the national average.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper25795
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 9, 1997
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 9, 1997
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Arcadia Unified School District
Test Scores
Item ID
25995AN
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A profile of Joann Steinmeier, first to file for re-election on the Arcadia Board of Education.

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Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 16, 1997
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p. 4
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 16, 1997
Pages
p. 4
Subjects
School Board Elections - 1997
Steinmeier, Joann
Item ID
25996AN
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The Library Board of Trustees voted to keep the 100 paintings by Edna Lenz and Justine Wishek, a collection of pictures of the San Gabriel Valley.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper25812
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 27, 1997
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p. 24
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 27, 1997
Pages
p. 24
Subjects
Lenz, Edna
Wishek, Justine
Arcadia Public Library - 1990-1999
Item ID
26012AN
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The Arcadia Educational Foundation conducts fundraising efforts that enhance opportunities for students. Scholarships were awarded to five seniors and money was presented to AUSD.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper25818
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 24, 1997
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 24, 1997
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Arcadia Educational Foundation
Fundraisers
Item ID
26018AN
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In an attempt to produce permanent revenue enhancement, the City Council has agreed to go to ballot with a Fire Suppression District assessment which would ask property owners to tax themselves to achieve a balanced budget.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper25828
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 15, 1997
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 15, 1997
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
City Council - 1990-1999
Budget
Fire Suppression District
Item ID
26028AN
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City of Arcadia will put Fire Suppression District to a vote. Opposing views are given.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper25833
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
June 12, 1997
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
June 12, 1997
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
City Council - 1990-1999
Fire Suppression District
Budget
Item ID
26033AN
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This article presents a list of budget cuts made by City Council and reasons why people should vote for the Fire Suppression District assessment.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper25837
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
July 10, 1997
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
July 10, 1997
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Fire Suppression District
Budget
Item ID
26037AN
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Citizens express opinions on Fire Suppression District assessment at a public hearing.

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Arcadia Weekly
Date
July 17, 1997
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
July 17, 1997
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Fire Suppression District
Budget
Item ID
26039AN
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By a margin of 2 to 1, Arcadia's Fire Suppression District lost as property owners voted overwhelmingly to defeat the proposed assessment.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper25841
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 7, 1997
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 7, 1997
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Fire Suppression District
Budget
Item ID
26041AN
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Arcadia Apaches name use is challenged. Sonny Skyhawk challenged The Arcadia School Board to drop the Apache Native American mascot for Arcadia High School.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 11, 1997
Pages
p. 7, 26
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 11, 1997
Pages
p. 7, 26
Subjects
Apache Nation
Arcadia High School Apaches logo
Arcadia High School - Mascot
Native American Indian Tribes
School Board
Skyhawk, Sonny
Item ID
26090AN
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Arcadia city officials are looking into the possibility of developing some of the northern portion of Arcadia County Park for commercial use.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper25894
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 18, 1997
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 18, 1997
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Parks - Arcadia County Park
Item ID
26094AN
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Lewis Homes Retail is purchasing Foulger Ford land which has been vacant for 5 years. The commercial development will include a market and stores.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper25898
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 2, 1997
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 2, 1997
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Business and Industry
Foulger Ford
Lewis Homes Retail
Item ID
26098AN
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An Arcadia representative to the Pasadena City College Board of Trustees will be chosen. Information on the three candidates, Beth Wells-Miller, Virginia Conijn, and David Ma, is presented.

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Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 23, 1997
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 23, 1997
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Pasadena City College - Board of Trustees
Wells-Miller, Beth
Conijn, Virginia
Ma, David
Item ID
26101AN
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