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The City Council will discuss reopening the Library on Fridays. Article quotes Kent Ross, City Librarian, discussing budget cuts to the Library.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper14210
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
June 9, 1998
Pages
p. A3
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
June 9, 1998
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Arcadia Public Library, 1990 - 1999
Budget
Item ID
14786AN
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City Librarian Kent Ross is interviewed about the library remodel, censorship and ballot Proposition D.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper5811
Newspaper
Arcadia News
Date
April 4, 1996
Pages
p. 8
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Newspaper
Arcadia News
Date
April 4, 1996
Pages
p. 8
Subjects
Ross, Kent
Item ID
5656AN
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The Live Oak Library's hours will be cut as much as 45% for the second time in recent years. Photos.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper4575
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
July 6, 1995
Pages
p. 1 Hometown section
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Pasadena Star News
Date
July 6, 1995
Pages
p. 1 Hometown section
Subjects
Live Oak Library
Item ID
4451AN
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After 18 years of service, President/CEO Jana Costuma will be leaving the Chamber of Commerce.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper25930
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 1, 1998
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 1, 1998
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Chamber of Commerce
Costuma, Jana
Item ID
26130AN
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The Arcadia Public Library will reopen on Fridays after the City Council added $42,000 to the year's library budget.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper14449
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
July 11, 1998
Pages
p. A3
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
July 11, 1998
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Arcadia Public Library, 1990 - 1999
Item ID
15006AN
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The Arcadia Public Library is being renovated and the Arcadia Public Library Foundation is seeking to raise $1.2 million for new library resources.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper4818
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News Hometown
Date
August 24, 1995
August 31, 1995
Pages
p. H3 photos
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News Hometown
Date
August 24, 1995
August 31, 1995
Pages
p. H3 photos
Subjects
Arcadia Public Library, 1990-1999
Item ID
4694AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Thanks to new technology at the Arcadia Public Library, individuals who are blind or visually impaired can be well read. The Reading Edge scans printed text, converts it into synthesized speech and then reads it aloud. Photo.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper14211
Newspaper
Sierra Madre News
Date
June 11, 1998
Pages
p. 9
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Sierra Madre News
Date
June 11, 1998
Pages
p. 9
Subjects
Arcadia Public Library, 1990 - 1999
Item ID
14787AN
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Deputy City Manager Rick Gomez is leaving to accept a position in Rancho Cucamonga.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper5550
Newspaper
Sierra Madre News
Date
October 26, 1995
Pages
p. 9
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Sierra Madre News
Date
October 26, 1995
Pages
p. 9
Subjects
City Employees - Gomez, Rick
Item ID
5405AN
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A new or improved public library could become a reality in the near future. The current library is bursting at the seams with increasing amounts of books, computer equipment and an increasing number of people using the 28-year-old library.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1956
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 20 1990
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 20 1990
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Arcadia Public Library 1961 -
Item ID
1952AN
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On April 11, the Arcadia City Council approved the renovation of the City Public Library located at 20 West Duarte Rd.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper4542
Newspaper
Sierra Madre News
Date
April 27, 1995
Pages
p. 13
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Sierra Madre News
Date
April 27, 1995
Pages
p. 13
Subjects
Arcadia Public Library, 1990-1999
Item ID
4418AN
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After 18 years during which she rose from part-time secretary to president, Jana Costuma will leave the Arcadia Chamber of Commerce by the end of June.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper12145
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 31, 1998
Pages
p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
January 31, 1998
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Chamber of Commerce
Costuma, Jana
Item ID
12341AN
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After 18 years during which she rose from part-time secretary to president, Jana Costuma will leave the Arcadia Chamber of Commerce by the end of June.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper12294
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 31, 1998
Pages
p. A3 w/photo
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 31, 1998
Pages
p. A3 w/photo
Subjects
Chamber of Commerce
Costuma, Jana
Item ID
12506AN
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The City Council approved an application for $9 million in state funds to build a new library. If the state awards the funds and the council accepts them, the city would have to contribute $7 million toward the new library.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1958
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 13, 1991
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 13, 1991
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Arcadia Public Library 1961 -
Item ID
1954AN
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The Arcadia City Council postponed a decision regarding the proposed library renovation project until the April 11, 1995 Special Session.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper4541
Newspaper
Sierra Madre News
Date
April 6, 1995
Pages
p. 15
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Sierra Madre News
Date
April 6, 1995
Pages
p. 15
Subjects
Arcadia Public Library, 1990-1999
Item ID
4417AN
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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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Pasadena Star News
Date
October 24, 1993
Pages
p. A-3 photo
Subjects
Kerames, James
Item ID
161AN
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City officials decided to reexamine the issue of Sunday hours at the Arcadia Public Library at a later time, citing fiscal concerns.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper6060
Newspaper
Sierra Madre News
Date
May 30, 1996
Pages
p. 7
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Newspaper
Sierra Madre News
Date
May 30, 1996
Pages
p. 7
Subjects
Arcadia Public Library, 1990-1999
Item ID
5893AN
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The City Council approved a recommendation to hire Glendale-based Charles Walton Associates to prepare a library building program. The proposal will cost between $50,000 and $55,000 and the new library will cost approximately $7 million.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1957
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 24, 1990
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 24, 1990
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Arcadia Public Library 1961 -
Item ID
1953AN
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To help reach its goal of raising $1.2 million to provide interior details for the new Arcadia Public Library, the Library Foundation is sponsoring a Day at the Races during the Oak Tree Meet at Santa Anita Park.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper5548
Newspaper
Sierra Madre News
Date
October 26, 1995
Pages
p. 10
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Newspaper
Sierra Madre News
Date
October 26, 1995
Pages
p. 10
Subjects
Arcadia Public Library Foundation
Item ID
5403AN
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Newspaper Index
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Last Friday the Arcadia Public Library reopened on Fridays after some eight months being closed on Fridays due to budget cutbacks.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper15072
Newspaper
Sierra Madre News
Date
August 27, 1998
Pages
p. 9
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Newspaper
Sierra Madre News
Date
August 27, 1998
Pages
p. 9
Subjects
Arcadia Public Library, 1990 - 1999
Item ID
15620AN
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In their January and February water bills, City of Arcadia water customers will receive information about how they can contribute to the Arcadia Public Library Foundation.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper12051
Newspaper
Sierra Madre News
Date
January 22, 1998
Pages
p. 10
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Newspaper
Sierra Madre News
Date
January 22, 1998
Pages
p. 10
Subjects
Arcadia Public Library Foundation
Item ID
12252AN
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Newspaper Index
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