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The family of John Chan has sued the City of Arcadia, three of its police officers, and Lisa Welchert, the driver of the car that killed Chan last February 9.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper27174
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 27, 2000
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 27, 2000
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Automobile accidents
Chan, John
Drunk Driving
Lawsuits
Murder
Welchert, Lisa M.
Item ID
27372AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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There are seven people running for two seats in the April 11 Arcadia City Council election: Sheng Chang, Charles "Chuck" Chivetta, Mary Dougherty, Vincent J. Foley, John S. MacDonnell, Gino Roncelli and Mark "Mickey" Segal.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper18744
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 8, 2000
Pages
p. A3 w / photos
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 8, 2000
Pages
p. A3 w / photos
Subjects
City Council - Elections, 2000
Chang, Sheng
Chivetta, Charles "Chuck"
Dougherty, Mary
Foley, Vincent J.
MacDonnell, John S.
Roncelli, Gino
Segal, Mark "Mickey"
Item ID
18988AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Lisa Melinda Welchert was convicted on charges related to an Arcadia traffic fatality on February 9, 1999 that killed John Chan. The police were not held liable.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper27505
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 4, 2000
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 4, 2000
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Automobile accidents
Drunk Driving
Murder
Lawsuits
Chan, John
Welchert, Lisa Melinda
Item ID
27703AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Lisa Welchert, who crashed into a station wagon, killing John Chan, while driving drunk, was sentenced to 13 years in prison for gross vehicular manslaughter while intoxicated.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper27513
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 25, 2000
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 25, 2000
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Automobile accidents
Drunk Driving
Lawsuits
Murder
Chan, John
Welchert, Lisa
Item ID
27711AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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A profile of Arcadia mom Margarethe Else Dietrich, born 100 years ago on July 27, 1900. She joins the ranks of centenarians.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper27683
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
July 27, 2000
Pages
p. 16
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
July 27, 2000
Pages
p. 16
Subjects
Dietrich, Margarethe Else ("Gretel")
Item ID
27880AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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John Fung, coordinator for the English-learning program at the Arcadia Public Library, works with people of all ages helping them to learn English.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper27687
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 3, 2000
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 3, 2000
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Arcadia Public Library-2000-2009
English as a Second Language (ESL)
Fung, John
Item ID
27884AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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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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Newspaper
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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The Oak Tree Racing Association will begin its 32nd season October 4, opening a 29-day meet at Santa Anita Park race track.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper27705
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 28, 2000
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 28, 2000
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Oak Tree Racing Association
Santa Anita Park - 1991-2000
Item ID
27902AN
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Newspaper Index
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After five years of filing applications and lobbying in Washington, D C., Arcadia and Sierra Madre will share $6.5 million in federal funding to improve the earthquake safety of both cities' reservoirs.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper20149
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 10, 2001
Pages
p. A1
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 10, 2001
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Water
Item ID
20382AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Ruth Gilb is the new president of Arcadia Welfare and Thrift Association. Other elected board officers are John Pape, Richard Cordano, and Jack Lamb.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33290
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 1, 2001
Pages
p. 8
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 1, 2001
Pages
p. 8
Subjects
Arcadia Welfare and Thrift Association
Cordano, Richard
Gilb, Ruth
Lamb, Jack
Pape, John
Item ID
33487AN
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Newspaper Index
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Mayor of Arcadia Gary Kovacic and mayor of Sierra Madre Rob Stockly visit Congressman David Dreier, Senator Dianne Feinstein and Senator Barbara Boxer in Washington, D. C.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper29214
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 12, 2001
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 12, 2001
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Stockley, Rob
Kovacic, Gary
Dreier, David
Feinstein, Dianne
Boxer, Barbara
Washington, D.C.
Item ID
29400AN
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Newspaper Index
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Jazz musician and historian John Lucas died in March of complications from pneumonia at age 84. The Arcadia resident overcame rheumatioid arthritis to become an accomplished performer.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper20515
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
Apr. 20, 2001
Pages
p. A3 w/photo
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
Apr. 20, 2001
Pages
p. A3 w/photo
Subjects
Lucas, John
Item ID
20742AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadia High School quarterback J. D. Ziska was selected to play in the National Hall of Fame Game.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper21459
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
July 12, 2001
Pages
p. B1
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
July 12, 2001
Pages
p. B1
Subjects
Ziska, J. D
Arcadia High School students
Item ID
21681AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Officers John Bonomo and Larry Weston were awarded the Life Saving Medal for saving the life of Eric Ward.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30050
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 30, 2001
Pages
p. 9
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 30, 2001
Pages
p. 9
Subjects
Arcadia Police Department
Awards - honors - recognitions
Bonomo, John
Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
Life Saving Medals
Ward, Eric
Weston, Larry
Item ID
30237AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadia's Police officer John Bonomo is the latest addition to Arcadia's D.A.R.E. (Drug Abuse Resistance Education) program in elementary schools and G.R.E.A.T. (Gang Resistance Education and Training) program in middle schools.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33333
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 27, 2001
Pages
p. 1, 25
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 27, 2001
Pages
p. 1, 25
Subjects
Arcadia Police Department
Bonomo, John
D.A.R.E. (Drug Abuse Resistance Education)
Item ID
33529AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadia resident and business owner Fawaz Elmasri, who was born in Lebanon, conveyed a message that Muslim people are peaceful and the Islam religion condemns killing of civilian people and the destruction of property. He explained that the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks were acts against God.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30094
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 4, 2001
Pages
p. 8
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 4, 2001
Pages
p. 8
Subjects
Elmasri, Fawaz
City Council Meetings - 2001-2010
Islam
Muslims
Terrorism
Item ID
30281AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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A panel discussion chaired by Assembly member Carol Liu, D-Pasadena, addressing the issue of Asian gang activity, was held in Arcadia City Council Chambers on Wednesday, November 14. It was a fact finding hearing intending to develop legislative and community oriented solutions to Asian organized crime in California.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33406
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 22, 2001
Pages
p. 1, 8
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 22, 2001
Pages
p. 1, 8
Subjects
Asian Gangs
California State Assembly
Liu, Carol
Item ID
33602AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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John Woo and former council member Robert Harbicht will run for seats on the City Council in April.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper22573
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 18, 2002
Pages
p. A2
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 18, 2002
Pages
p. A2
Subjects
City Council election
Woo, John
Harbicht, Robert
Item ID
22785AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Five candidates are running for Arcadia City Council on the April 9 ballot. They are Roger Chandler, Robert Harbicht, Gary Kovacic, Gail Marshall, and John Wuo. Biographies given.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33432
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 14, 2002
Pages
p. 1, 8
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 14, 2002
Pages
p. 1, 8
Subjects
Arcadia City Council elections--2002
Chandler, Roger
Harbicht, Robert
Kovacic, Gary
Marshall, Gail
Wuo, John
Item ID
33628AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadia City Council candidates Roger Chandler, Bob Harbicht, Gary Kovacic, Gail Marshall, and John Wuo answer the question, "What one or more issues are you interested in tackling during the next 4 years on the council?"

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33442
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 21, 2002
Pages
p. 1, 8
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 21, 2002
Pages
p. 1, 8
Subjects
Arcadia City Council elections--2002
Chandler, Roger
Harbicht, Robert
Kovacic, Gary
Marshall, Gail
Wuo, John
Item ID
33638AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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