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Arcadia is praised for its top-scoring schools, ranch-style homes, and lack of ethnic tensions and political turmoil in similar cities like Monterey Park.

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Newspaper
Los Angeles Times
Date
March 28, 1993
Pages
p. K-2 photo, map, chart
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Newspaper
Los Angeles Times
Date
March 28, 1993
Pages
p. K-2 photo, map, chart
Subjects
Real Estate
City - Description
Item ID
230AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Meditrust will be selling Santa Anita Park race track at a lower price than the $400 million purchase price about a year ago. Due to laws changing in July, tax advantages are no longer available.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 29, 1998
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 29, 1998
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Santa Anita Park - 1991-2000
Meditrust
Item ID
26621AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Baldwin Realty's property management division is developing a Web page and e-mail system to allow instant communication with the homeowners associations it represents.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper10918
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
November 10, 1997
Pages
p. A13 w/photo
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Pasadena Star News
Date
November 10, 1997
Pages
p. A13 w/photo
Subjects
Business & Industry - Baldwin Real Estate Services
Item ID
11203AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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The city budget passed unanimously on Tuesday night and included the elimination of 9 full-time employee positions, an increase in paramedics fees and a one-year, 1 percent utility tax increase.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
June 19, 1996
Pages
p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
June 19, 1996
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
City Council, 1990-1999
Item ID
6066AN
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Newspaper Index
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Harry Snyder, 52, has set an American record for bench pressing 350 lb. in the Master's Division (50 to 55 years old) of the American Drug Free Powerlifting competition. He is profiled.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper151
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
September 23, 1993
Pages
p. H-16 photo; Hometown section
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Pasadena Star News
Date
September 23, 1993
Pages
p. H-16 photo; Hometown section
Subjects
Snyder's Family Fitness see also Harry Sneider, Sneider's Family Fitness
Item ID
151AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Preliminary census figures show Arcadia's population grew 4% in the past 10 years to reach 48,007, a slow growth rate compared to surrounding communities.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 9, 1991
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 9, 1991
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Population
Item ID
2233AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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About 35-40% of the city's single-family residences put out recyclables as part of a voluntary municipal recycling program which has been in effect about 18 months and involves 10,000 homes.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 7, 1990
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 7, 1990
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Recycling
Item ID
2312AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadia showed the largest percentage growth among cities in the West San Gabriel Valley, gaining 3.1 percent from 49,750 in 1994 to 51,300 in 1995.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
May 12, 1995
Pages
p. A-1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
May 12, 1995
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Arcadia - Population
Item ID
4425AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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The Arcadia Unified School District's scores on the California Assessment Program went up in math for all grades this year, but down in reading in the 3rd and 6th grades, while 8th grade students showed an increase in reading. Other figures are also given in the article, as well as a chart of scores for each AUSD school on page A-2.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 11, 1990
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 11, 1990
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Test Scores
Item ID
3130AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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After voting down a proposal to fill existing vacant positions, the Council approved each of the vacancies on a case by case basis.

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Newspaper
Sierra Madre News
Date
October 9, 1997
Pages
p. 9
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Sierra Madre News
Date
October 9, 1997
Pages
p. 9
Subjects
City Council, 1990 - 1999
Budget
Item ID
10630AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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The Arcadia Public Library will be expanding and renovating its existing structure beginning early this summer. The temporary closure schedule is discussed.

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Newspaper
Sierra Madre News
Date
May 11, 1995
Pages
p. 11
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Sierra Madre News
Date
May 11, 1995
Pages
p. 11
Subjects
Arcadia Public Library, 1990-1999
Item ID
4428AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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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.

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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
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Baldwin Stocker Elementary School opened its Baldwin Stocker Information Center, complete with 16 Apple 2e computers and a computer encyclopedia stored on a single laser disc. It will soon feature modems, fax machines and laser discs. Funding comes from the state and from local support groups such as the Arcadia Educational Foundation and the PTA. Photos.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 18, 1990
Pages
p. A-1, 2
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 18, 1990
Pages
p. A-1, 2
Subjects
Schools-Baldwin Stocker Elementary
Item ID
2699AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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The City Council has unanimously opposed 2 police proposals for 3 12-hour shifts per week and a 1.5% increase for overtime, pay for being on call, and for equipment. The contract which gave officers a 25.3% pay increase over the past 3 years expired Sept. 30th.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
October 20, 1994
Pages
p. H-12
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Pasadena Star News
Date
October 20, 1994
Pages
p. H-12
Subjects
Police
Item ID
4290AN
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Newspaper Index
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Residents will no longer pay penalties for using too much water starting in January, after the City Council decided Tuesday that the existing system was unfair.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 8, 1991
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 8, 1991
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Water
Item ID
3473AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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The City Council votes to put a utility tax increase on next April's ballot.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 20, 1997
Pages
p. 14
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 20, 1997
Pages
p. 14
Subjects
City Council - 1990-1999
Taxation
Item ID
26114AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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The Arcadia Rotary Club awarded small grants to 21 Arcadia Unified School District teachers in a program designed to augment existing school curricula with specially funded projects.

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Newspaper
Star Tribune
Date
February 16, 1993
Pages
p. A-2
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Newspaper
Star Tribune
Date
February 16, 1993
Pages
p. A-2
Subjects
Organizations - Rotary Club
Item ID
282AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Rosalie Dunham, who moved to Arcadia 10 year ago, is the Senior Citizen of the Year. After the death of her husband 8 years ago, she and her friend Marilyn Morrison began Starting Over, a group for people who have suffered a loss. She also started a follow-up group called Branching Out.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 12, 1993
Pages
p. H-3 photo; Hometown section
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 12, 1993
Pages
p. H-3 photo; Hometown section
Subjects
Senior Citizen of the Year - 1993
Dunham, Rosalie
Item ID
162AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Area dropout rates for Arcadia Unified School District showed a 50% increase during the past five years. The latest figures are reportedly inaccurate because of a district reporting error.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 2, 1991
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 2, 1991
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools
Item ID
2628AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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As of last week 8,188 students were enrolled in the Arcadia Unified School District. This figure is a 68 student increase over the 8,120 students enrolled in the district at the end of last year. Class sizes are hovering around 29.8.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 19, 1991
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 19, 1991
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Enrollment
Item ID
2911AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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