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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.

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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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Two local fire safe councils, the Sierra Madre and Big Santa Anita councils, each received $1000 of a grant from Farmers Insurance Group. The grant will help residents protect their homes.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
June 13, 2008
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p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
June 13, 2008
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Fire safety
Fires
Grants
Item ID
31225AN
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Arcadia will use federal grant money on a survey of historic buildings, housing rehabilitation and Meals on Wheels program.

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Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 15, 2001
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 15, 2001
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Federal block grant funds
Historic Buildings
Surveys
Housing rehabilitation - home improvements
Meals on Wheels
Item ID
29226AN
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The City of Arcadia expects to receive about $396,000 in federal funding for low and moderate income families in 2009. The Community Development Block Grant is not expected to change from what Arcadia received for the current fiscal year. The money might be used on a new bicycle facility installation project or the city's Housing Rehabilitation Program.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
January 4, 2009
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p. A5
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Pasadena Star News
Date
January 4, 2009
Pages
p. A5
Subjects
Community Development Block Grant
Federal funding
Monies
Item ID
31548AN
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The Successful Partners Adult Reading Center (SPARC) of Arcadia, has been awarded a $775 grant from the Laubach Literacy National Book Scholarship Fund (NBSF). The grant will be used to purchase New Readers Press books and other educational resources to promote literacy and good reading habits at home.

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Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 10, 2001
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p. 9
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 10, 2001
Pages
p. 9
Subjects
Literacy
Successful Partners Adult Reading Center (SPARC)
Grants
Monies
Item ID
29713AN
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Arcadia resident Gary Thomas was chosen Tournament of Roses president.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
January 18, 2002
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p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
January 18, 2002
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p. A1
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Thomas, Gary
Item ID
22786AN
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On December 5, the Pasadena Chamber of Commerce will honor Gary L. Thomas, Arcadia resident and the 2003 President of the Pasadena Tournament of Roses Association. Thomas, a 41 year member was elected to the Executive Committee in 1995.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
November 28, 2002
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p. C3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
November 28, 2002
Pages
p. C3
Subjects
Tournament of Roses, 2003
Thomas, Gary L.
Item ID
24976AN
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Arcadia schools receive grants for meeting or exceeding the target growth of 5 percent or increasing their Academic Performance Index (API) score by five points.

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Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 8, 2002
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 8, 2002
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Academic Performance Index (API)
Grants
Schools
Item ID
30695AN
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Auntie Anne's Pretzels is giving away 20 grants to families nationwide who give back to their communities. Linda King Read owns 15 Auntie Anne's franchises, two of which are in the Westfield Santa Anita Shoppingtown.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
February 22, 2008
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p. News 13
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Pasadena Star News
Date
February 22, 2008
Pages
p. News 13
Subjects
Auntie Anne's Pretzels
Grants
Read, Linda King
Restaurants
Item ID
31139AN
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A profile of Judge David Thomas of Arcadia who will receive the 2003 Trustee of the Year award from the American Home and Services for the Aging.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
November 1, 2003
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p. A4
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Pasadena Star News
Date
November 1, 2003
Pages
p. A4
Subjects
Thomas, David
Item ID
26942AN
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Judge David Thomas of Arcadia has been selected to receive the 2003 Trustee of the Year Award from the American Association of the Homes and Services for the Aging.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
October 29, 2003
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p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
October 29, 2003
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Thomas, David
Item ID
26867AN
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A review of events in Arcadia for July - December, 1999.

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Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 30, 2000
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p. 14
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 30, 2000
Pages
p. 14
Subjects
Chronology
Year-End-Review
Item ID
27361AN
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Margarethe (Gretel) Dietrich, turned 100 on July 27.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
August 5, 2000
Pages
p. D3 w/photo
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Pasadena Star News
Date
August 5, 2000
Pages
p. D3 w/photo
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Dietrich, Margarethe (Gretel)
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San Marino resident Alexandra Wucetich was named Rose Queen. Arcadia local Anjali Agrawal is a princess. She and Tournament of Roses President Gary Thomas are shown in a photo.

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Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 24, 2002
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p. 1, 9
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 24, 2002
Pages
p. 1, 9
Subjects
Agrawal, Anjali
Pasadena Tournament of Roses Parade - 2003
Royal Court
Thomas, Gary
Wucetich, Alexandra
Item ID
30842AN
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25-year-old entrepreneurs Dustin Nicolarsen and Michael Thomas co-own The Derby, the historic Arcadia steakhouse. The two give back to their community by hosting a fundraiser to benefit their high school.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
November 7, 2007
Pages
p. Local 1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
November 7, 2007
Pages
p. Local 1
Subjects
Business and Industry
Nicolarsen, Dustin
Restaurateurs
Restaurants, bars, etc.
The Derby
Thomas, Michael
Item ID
30974AN
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Thomas McKernan, a 60-year-old Arcadia resident, plans to help streamline the government bureaucracies that often bog down business ventures. He is the new chairman of California Business Roundtable.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
February 15, 2005
Pages
p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
February 15, 2005
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
McKernan, Thomas
California Business Roundtable
Automobile Club of Southern California
Item ID
29586AN
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Part II of the Arcadia Year in Review, including July through December, 2001.

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Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 3, 2002
Pages
p. 8
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 3, 2002
Pages
p. 8
Subjects
Annual year in review
News recaps
Item ID
30339AN
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The official grand opening of the skateboard park at Bonita Park will be July 9, 2003.

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Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 29, 2003
Pages
p. 19
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 29, 2003
Pages
p. 19
Subjects
Bonita Park
Skate park
Skateboarding
Skateboard park
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31715AN
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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.

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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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The Arcadia branch of the American Legion celebrated 80th anniversary of its founding, July 27.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 11, 2001
Pages
p. D1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
August 11, 2001
Pages
p. D1
Subjects
American Legion
Item ID
21673AN
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