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Longtime school board member Mary Dougherty filed nomination papers Tuesday to run for one of two City Council seats in the April 8 election.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper18196
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 12, 2000
Pages
p. A7
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 12, 2000
Pages
p. A7
Subjects
Dougherty, Mary
Item ID
18444AN
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William Phelps, Arcadia's first planning director, has died. He was 75.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper19107
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
May 25, 2000
Pages
p. A4
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Pasadena Star News
Date
May 25, 2000
Pages
p. A4
Subjects
Phelps, William
Item ID
19304AN
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A Thailand student heaps praise on the English class taught by Mr. John Fung and other volunteers at the Arcadia Public Library.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper27688
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 3, 2000
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 3, 2000
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Arcadia Public Library-2000-2009
English as a Second Language (ESL)
Fung, John
Volunteers
Item ID
27885AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Plans are underway for "Peacock Corner" at the fountain and entrance at Arcadia County Park at Santa Anita Avenue and Huntington Drive. The bronze peacock will be 8 feet tall.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper29054
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 15, 2001
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 15, 2001
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Santa Anita Park
Peacock Corner
Public Art
Item ID
29240AN
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City staff is recommending the council authorize the sale of $8 million in general obligation bonds to get the new police station project going.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper20448
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 2, 2001
Pages
p. A1 w/photo
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Pasadena Star News
Date
April 2, 2001
Pages
p. A1 w/photo
Subjects
Police Department
Item ID
20680AN
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William Robert Fisher of Arcadia was found dead in an alley behind Chuck E Cheese in El Monte.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper21157
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
June 26, 2001
Pages
p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
June 26, 2001
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Fisher, William Robert
Item ID
21386AN
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Arcadia High School to celebrate its 50th anniversary. See related stories Arcadia Weekly, p. 25 on September 27, 2001 and Arcadia Weekly, p. 8 on September 20, 2001.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33319
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly,
Date
August 16, 2001
Pages
p. 8
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Arcadia Weekly,
Date
August 16, 2001
Pages
p. 8
Subjects
Arcadia High School
Item ID
33515AN
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Newspaper Index
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An L. A. County Summit on social problems and solutions was held at the Arboretum on Wednesday, October 3, 2001.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper21839
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
October 3, 2001
Pages
p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
October 3, 2001
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Arboretum
Item ID
22054AN
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Obituary/death notice. See also Pasadena Star News, December 8, 2001 p. A10.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper22415
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 7, 2001
Pages
p. A8
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 7, 2001
Pages
p. A8
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Harvey, James A.
Item ID
22632AN
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Grant Chu, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ming R. Chu of Arcadia, received a Bachelor of Science degree in neuroscience from Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30393
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
June 20, 2002
Pages
p. 5
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
June 20, 2002
Pages
p. 5
Subjects
Chu, Grant
Graduations
Item ID
30580AN
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Disney animation pioneer Ward Kimball died Monday, July 8, at Arcadia Methodist Hospital.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper23961
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
July 9, 2002
Pages
p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
July 9, 2002
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Kimball, Walt
Item ID
24161AN
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The city has taken a second pumper truck out of service following a July 4 incident in which a water pump failed to engage on a fire truck. The two engines that malfunctioned were bought from Kovatch Mobile Equipment Fire Apparatus. David Contreras died in the July 4 incident. See related story, Arcadia Weekly, July 11, 2002, p. 8.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30483
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
July 18, 2002
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
July 18, 2002
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Contreras, David
Fire engines
Traffic Accidents
Item ID
30670AN
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Due to heavy smoke from the Williams Fire in the Angeles National Forest, schedules at schools were cut back including the postponement of the tennis and water polo matches at Arcadia High School.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper24535
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
September 25, 2002
Pages
p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
September 25, 2002
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Fires
Schools - Arcadia High School
Item ID
24725AN
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Allstar Fire Equipment Inc., located on Lower Azusa Road in Arcadia, sells firefighting equipment to fire departments throughout California. Joe Sposato, president of the company, is providing supplies to fight the Williams fire.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper24536
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
September 25, 2002
Pages
p. B3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
September 25, 2002
Pages
p. B3
Subjects
Fires
Allstar Fire Equipment Inc.
Sposato, Joe
Item ID
24726AN
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The City Council has authorized the Arcadia Fire Department to issue citations for violations of the Uniform Fire Code. Mayor Gail Marshall honored William Barton and Arly Barton as citizens of the month.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30581
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 26, 2002
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 26, 2002
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Arcadia Fire Department
Awards - honors - recognitions
Barton, Arly
Barton, William
Uniform Fire Code
Item ID
30769AN
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Ilene L. Anderson is the new principal of Highland Oaks Elementary School, replacing Michael Simoniello, who moved to Hugo Reid Elementary School.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30586
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 3, 2002
Pages
p. 4
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 3, 2002
Pages
p. 4
Subjects
Anderson, Ilene L. - biography
Arcadia Schools
Educators
Principals
Item ID
30774AN
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The first set of quadruplets delivered at Arcadia Methodist Hospital were born to mother Feda Shalabi and father Samer Shalabi of El Monte. The babies were delivered by Cesarean section by Dr. Richard Williams.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30621
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 10, 2002
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 10, 2002
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Multiple births
Quadruplets
Shalabi, Feda
Shalabi, Samer
Item ID
30809AN
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In Arcadia, 8 schools increased their Academic Performance Index (API) scores and two declined. Dana Middle School and First Avenue Middle School were the schools that showed declines in API scores.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30652
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 24, 2002
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 24, 2002
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Academic Performance Index (API)
Schools
Test Scores
Item ID
30840AN
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Newspaper Index
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Investigators have concluded that the failure of a pump on a fire engine was likely caused by a mechanical and/or design defect. The failure occurred on July 4 at a car accident scene where David Contreras died. Chief Dave Lugo may pursue litigation with manufacturer Kovatch Mobile Fire Apparatus. See related story, Arcadia Weekly, July 11, 2002, p. 8 and Arcadia Weekly, July 18, 2002, p. 1.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30660
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 31, 2002
Pages
p. 17
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 31, 2002
Pages
p. 17
Subjects
Contreras, David
Fire engines
Fire equipment
Kovatch Mobile Fire Apparatus
Traffic Accidents
Item ID
30848AN
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Newspaper Index
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Dr. William "Bill" Kaplan, the first geneticist at City of Hope, died November 6 of heart failure. During his retirement, Kaplan helped direct volunteers who ran Arcadia Public Library's bookstore.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper24793
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
November 10, 2002
Pages
p. A4
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
November 10, 2002
Pages
p. A4
Subjects
Kaplan, William D "Bill" (Dr)
Arcadia Public Library-2000-2009
City of Hope
Item ID
24988AN
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Newspaper Index
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