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The Arcadia Redevelopment Agency voted unanimously to begin condemnation proceedings of a property at 156 Santa Clara Street. The agency wants to claim the land for retail stores and office buildings. Eminent domain proceedings were begun since the city and the owners of the property have not been able to agree on the value of the property.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 7, 1990
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 7, 1990
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p. A-1
Subjects
Community Redevelopment
Item ID
1342AN
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Arcadia police arrested two Arcadia High School students 16, and 15, in connection with a December 11 racial incident in which a cross was burned and anti-Asian epithets were scrawled on the front yard of a home in the 200 block of Arbolada Drive. The two boys were booked for damaging property based on ethnic origin and were released to the custody of their parents.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 10, 1990
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 10, 1990
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p. A-1
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Crime and Criminals
Item ID
1395AN
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Jef Wheeler, 26, a jazz dance teacher at Arcadia Dance Arts for two years, is currently touring with "Heart Strings" an AIDS benefit sponsored by the Design Alliance to Combat AIDS and the Design Industries Foundation for AIDS. After the Los Angeles show, the troupe will move on to Houston, Miami, New York, Boston and Washington, D. C. Organizers hope to raise $4 million for AIDS research, community education programs and care and services for AIDS patients.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 24, 1990
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 24, 1990
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p. A-1 photo
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Wheeler, Jef
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3496AN
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Rose Hassing, 27, currently the director of volunteer services for the Pasadena American Red Cross, will become the new senior citizens supervisor for the City of Arcadia as of February 7. She is replacing Betty Harris, who retired in December after 20 years with the city's senior citizens services.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 28, 1990
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 28, 1990
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Senior Citizens Center
Hassing, Rose
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3171AN
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The Arcadia City Council will be asked to pass a resolution calling for an immediate halt to the recent malathion-laden helicopter assaults on the medfly. Many have expressed concerns about the repeated spraying, but health and agricultural officials insist that malathion is harmless to humans in the quantities being used.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 4, 1990
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 4, 1990
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p. A-1
Subjects
Pesticides
Item ID
2169AN
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The City Council agreed to tighten building restrictions for new two-story homes. Lot coverage will be reduced on two-story homes from 45% to 35%.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 11, 1990
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 11, 1990
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p. A-1
Subjects
Building Laws
Item ID
683AN
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City Councilman Dennis Lojeski and Arcadia Glass Company owner Christopher McGuire have been named the city's 1990 Citizens of the Year.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 14, 1990
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p. A-1 photo of Lojeski
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 14, 1990
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p. A-1 photo of Lojeski
Subjects
Citizen of the Year - 1990
Lojeski, Dennis
McGuire, Christopher M.
Item ID
978AN
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Arcadia George A. Bolton, social science instructor at San Bernardino Valley College and Craafton Hills College, Yucaipa, has been included in the recent edition of "Who's Who in California." Bolton is a staff analyst for the department of environmental health services for San Bernardino County, while continuing to teach part-time at the colleges. He was honored after a personal/training study he published received national attention.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 21, 1990
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 21, 1990
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Bolton, George A
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639AN
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Ten Arcadia High School students have been selected as National Merit finalists, placing them among 14,000 competing for the 6100 available Merit Scholarships. The seniors are Kenneth Branson, Sidney Chung, Enrique Colayco, Bonnie Flinn, Norbert Hsu, Jacqueline Luk, Douglas McCreary, Regina Momblanco, David Park and Henry Tseng.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 28, 1990
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 28, 1990
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Subjects
Schools - Arcadia High School
Item ID
3000AN
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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
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 4, 1990
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p. A-1
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Gangs see also Gang Activity
Item ID
1396AN
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Kiewit Pacific Company, a construction firm formerly based in Arcadia and now located in Santa Fe Springs was fined $50,000 for burying 50 industrial drums, of which 2 contained hazardous liquid, on its Arcadia property between 1982 and 1985.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 18, 1990
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 18, 1990
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Hazardous Waste
Item ID
1691AN
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A many as 60 of the trees on Orange Grove Ave., the "county road" running from Michillinda Blvd. to Santa Anita Ave., could be endangered by a proposed road-widening project currently under consideration by Arcadia and Sierra Madre. The street would be widened from 30 to 36 ft. since the street is considered too narrow for the trash bins that residents often leave in the road, constituting a hazard.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 28, 1990
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 28, 1990
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Subjects
Streets - Orange Grove Avenue
Item ID
3286AN
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Francis Ching, 60, a native Hawaiian, is retiring after 20 years as supervisor of the Los Angeles County Dept. of Arboreta and Botanic Gardens, which includes the LA County Arboretum in Arcadia.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 1, 1990
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 1, 1990
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Arboretum
Item ID
466AN
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Arcadia police are using SMART, or Speed Monitoring Awareness Radar Trailer, to educate residents into "voluntary compliance" with posted speeds. Placed at various locations, the trailers have a changeable sign for legal speed limits and an electronic readout of the actual speed of each car that whizzes by. The device can read speeds from about 1/4 mile away.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 29, 1990
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 29, 1990
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Traffic Regulations
Item ID
3417AN
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Charles "Chip" Sturniolo, owner of the Derby restaurant, announced that he is withdrawing from the downtown redevelopment project because the proposed parking structure "just wasn't feasible." The City Council will now reconsider previous plans.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 6, 1990
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 6, 1990
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Restaurants, Bars, etc - The Derby
Item ID
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David Park, 17, a senior at Arcadia High School, is one of only 6 San Gabriel Valley students to receive a $2000 National Merit Scholarship, on of 1800 nationwide winners. Park is one of only 2 students in California to also be honored in the U.S. Presidential Scholars Program, where he is one of 500 national finalists competing for 141 scholar awards.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 9, 1990
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 9, 1990
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Park, David
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City Finance Director Alan C. Murphy died of cancer at 34 - just two weeks after receiving a Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting and an award for Financial Reporting Achievement by the Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada (GFOA). Photo

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 9, 1990
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 9, 1990
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Subjects
City Employees - Murphy, Alan
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1161AN
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A federal judge has ordered Peter Kiewit and its subsidiary, Kiewit Pacific Co., now located in Santa Fe Springs, to pay the city of Arcadia the cost of cleaning up contaminated soil at the Santa Clara Street property it sold to the Arcadia Redevelopment Agency in 1985. The hazardous waste has put a new office building project on hold for more than a year and a half.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 30, 1990
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 30, 1990
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Subjects
Hazardous Waste
Item ID
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Climaxing a 16-month battle, the state Board of Education in Sacramento voted 9-0 to deny a petition by a group of Sierra Madre parents to have the city join the Arcadia Unified School District.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 10, 1990
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 10, 1990
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Subjects
Pasadena Unified School District
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2155AN
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In an informal, long-range planning session, City Council members made a new library and police station two of their top priorities. Last month, the council approves spending $55,000 to hire a consultant, to be chosen at the June 19th meeting, to draw up plans for a new library to replace the overcrowded library.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 13, 1990
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 13, 1990
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p. A-1
Subjects
City Council 1990 - 1999
Item ID
1038AN
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