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8-year old Jessie Wang died on Thursday after falling on a concrete deck near the Arcadia High School.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper10082
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
July 12, 1997
Pages
p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
July 12, 1997
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Wang, Jessie
Item ID
10036AN
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17 students at Arcadia Alternative High School signed up as owner/operators of Medi-Kit Company, part of a 13-week Junior Achievement program sponsored by the Arcadia Rotary Club. The Medi-Kit auto safety first-aid kits sell for $8.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper4469
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 8, 1994
Pages
p. H-2 photo
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 8, 1994
Pages
p. H-2 photo
Subjects
Schools - Huntington High School
Item ID
4345AN
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The Arcadia Business Association has requested a moratorium on beauty and nail shop in the downtown business district. There are reportedly 16 salons downtown and another 8 more on First Avenue south of California.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper10073
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
June 30, 1997
Pages
p. A-1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
June 30, 1997
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Business & Industry
Item ID
10027AN
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Arcadia police continue to heavily ticket cars that frequent the area around the Burger Palace on Thursday nights in an attempt to curb drag racing and curtail other potential problems. Since July 8, 202 tickets have been issued.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper248
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
July 17, 1993
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Pasadena Star News
Date
July 17, 1993
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Restaurants, Bars, etc - Burger Palace
Crime and Criminals
Item ID
248AN
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Arcadia synagogue Temple Shaarei Torah has gone through a number of changes over the past few years, including hiring a gay rabbi named J. B. Sacks.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper5632
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
November 11 1995
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p. A3 photo
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Pasadena Star News
Date
November 11 1995
Pages
p. A3 photo
Subjects
Churches - Temple Shaarei Torah
Item ID
5483AN
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Arcadia taxpayers will decide Tuesday whether to approve an $8 million bond for a new police station.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper17664
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
October 30, 1999
Pages
p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
October 30, 1999
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Police
Item ID
17872AN
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Barry L. Hatch, 57, a Republican junior high school history teacher in Montebello, is attempting to qualify as a write-in candidate for the 28th Congressional District seat election, currently held by David Dreier of La Verne. The election is on November 8, 1994.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper4120
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 18, 1994
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p. A-3 photo
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Pasadena Star News
Date
August 18, 1994
Pages
p. A-3 photo
Subjects
Hatch, Barry
Item ID
3996AN
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The City Council approved demolishing the building at 19 1/2 Lucille Street after City inspectors alleged that it was plagued by health and safety code violations. Earlier article in Pasadena Star News May 8, 1993 p. A-5 with photo.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper9612
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
May 20, 1993
Pages
p. A-4
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Pasadena Star News
Date
May 20, 1993
Pages
p. A-4
Subjects
Buildings
Streets - Lucille Street
Item ID
9567AN
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City Council has approved a new truancy ordinance prohibiting juveniles from loitering in public places between 8:30 AM and 1:30 PM.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper5824
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 21, 1996
Pages
p. A-2
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Pasadena Star News
Date
March 21, 1996
Pages
p. A-2
Subjects
Ordinances, Municipal
Item ID
5669AN
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The City Council increased the bed tax, charged to customers staying in a hotel, from 8% to 10%. The increase will generate an estimated $140,000 a year, which would help to close the city's projected $2.2 million shortfall in the 1993-94 budget.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper214
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
May 6, 1993
Pages
p. A-3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
May 6, 1993
Pages
p. A-3
Subjects
Hotels, Motels, etc.
Item ID
214AN
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Current mayor Dennis Lojeski and former Councilman Bob Harbicht appear to have finished ahead of five other candidates Tuesday in the race for two City Council seats. Propositions A and B passed; Propositions C and D did not pass. Final tally is not expected until Thursday.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper5804
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 10, 1996
Pages
p. A-4
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Pasadena Star News
Date
April 10, 1996
Pages
p. A-4
Subjects
City Council - Elections - 1996
Lojeski, Dennis
Harbicht, Robert
Item ID
5649AN
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Focus on the Family, a not-for-profit religious organization currently based in Colorado Springs, is raising moral issues of concern to its membership. The voice of Focus on the Family is former Arcadia resident and author Dr. James Dobson.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper4570
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
June 3, 1995
Pages
p. D-6
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Pasadena Star News
Date
June 3, 1995
Pages
p. D-6
Subjects
Arcadia Authors - Dobson, James
Item ID
4446AN
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Former Arcadian and leader of Focus on the Family, James Dobson, has become outspoken on many controversial issues.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper4736
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
July 29, 1995
Pages
p. D6
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Pasadena Star News
Date
July 29, 1995
Pages
p. D6
Subjects
Arcadia Authors - Dobson, James
Item ID
4612AN
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Friends and family of former Arcadia City Clerk Christine Van Maanen gathered at Live Oak Memorial Park to pay their last respects. Her exact date of birth is not known, but she is believed to have been 86-88 years old when she died.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper6247
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
July 7, 1996
Pages
p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
July 7, 1996
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Van Maanen, Christine
Item ID
6072AN
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Investigators expect to conclude that the death last week of 8-year old Jessie Wang at the Arcadia High School swimming pool was accidental.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper10085
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
July 15, 1997
Pages
p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
July 15, 1997
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Wang, Jessie
Item ID
10039AN
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James Dobson and Focus on the Family are discussed by former right-hand-man Gil Meogerle. Also see accompanying article about rise of Focus on the Family.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper9365
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 13, 1997
Pages
p. D-1 photos
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Pasadena Star News
Date
April 13, 1997
Pages
p. D-1 photos
Subjects
Focus on the Family
Dobson, James
Moegerle, Gil
Item ID
9320AN
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James Jason Stathum was sentenced to life in prison without parole for the videotaped fatal shooting of Arcadia resident Munther Farah Gharib. At the time of the shooting, Gharib was working in a La Puente convenience store.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper6703
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 2, 1996
Pages
p. A-5
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 2, 1996
Pages
p. A-5
Subjects
Gahrib, Munther Farah
Crime and Criminals
Stathum, James Jason
Item ID
6512AN
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James Kerames, 72, finally met his half-sister Irena Bajloz, 49, for the first time in 54 years.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper161
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
October 24, 1993
Pages
p. A-3 photo
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
October 24, 1993
Pages
p. A-3 photo
Subjects
Kerames, James
Item ID
161AN
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James Romo, an education attorney and school district volunteer, has been selected to fill the vacant seat on the Arcadia School board. He will replace Michael Lamb, who resigned from the board last month.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper10706
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
October 9, 1997
Pages
p. A1
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
October 9, 1997
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
School Board - Romo, James
Item ID
10633AN
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Lightning, the Division 5 girls team from the Arcadia-Sierra Madre area, won the TriSection State Championship by beating Paso Robles 5 to 2. The team, composed of 8 and 9 year olds, had a record of 31-0-1 and is the 4th team from the area to win the state championship in 27 years.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3642
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 7, 1994
Pages
p. H-3 photo
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 7, 1994
Pages
p. H-3 photo
Subjects
Sports
Item ID
3517AN
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Newspaper Index
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