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A $30 million plan to provide standardized breathing equipment for every fire department in Los Angeles County has been suspended after a lawsuit alleged the contract process was mishandled and firefighters complained about the quality of the equipment. Arcadia-based Allstar Fire Equipment is suing the city and county of Los Angeles, contending the contract process was improperly handled in a manner that ignored firefighter input and unfairly favored the winning bidder, L.N. Curtis and sons.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31253
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
October 12, 2008
Pages
p. A1
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
October 12, 2008
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Allstar Fire Equipment
Business and Industry
Lawsuits
L.N. Curtis and Sons
Los Angeles County Fire Department
Item ID
31448AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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The 46th annual Bassett Hound Picnic was held at the park on Sunday, October 21.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper21961
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
October 21, 2001 p. A3
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
October 21, 2001 p. A3
Subjects
Parks - Arcadia County Park
Dogs
Item ID
22179AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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The 65 year old statue of Hugo Reid created by Preston Prescott may be moved from Arcadia County Park to a spot between the Ruth and Charles Gilb Arcadia Historical Museum and the Arcadia Community Center. The City Council will have to approve $57,362 contract for its removal.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper24460
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
September 16, 2002
Pages
p. A1
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
September 16, 2002
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Reid, Hugo
Prescott, Preston
Parks - Arcadia County Park
Ruth & Charles Gilb Arcadia Historical Museum
Statuary
Hugo Reid Family Statue
Item ID
24651AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Actor Doris Roberts from TV's "Everybody Loves Raymond" was the keynote speaker at a conference on aging at the Arcadia Community Center. It was sponsored by the Los Angeles Commission for Woman and the County Commission on Aging.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper29425
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 3, 2001
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 3, 2001
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Arcadia Community Center events -- 2001 - 2010
Celebrities
Famous people
Roberts, Doris
Television actors and actresses
Aging
Conferences
Item ID
29609AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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An industrial fire at Altos Tire Company, on Longden Avenue, in Irwindale, near Monrovia and Arcadia, burned for more than 3 hours. Arcadia Fire Department and Monrovia Fire Department assisted. Arcadia firefighter Don Smith (photo) from Station 105, battles the fire atop one of the company's largest ladders.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33298
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
July 26, 2001
Pages
p. 1, 10
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
July 26, 2001
Pages
p. 1, 10
Subjects
Altos Tire Company
Fires
Smith, Don
Item ID
33495AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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The annual Girl Scout Cookie sales drive was launched this year at the county park.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper22572
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 20, 2002
Pages
p. A1
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 20, 2002
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Parks - Arcadia County Park
Girl Scouts
Item ID
22784AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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An off-leash dog park will be built in Eisenhower Park and will occupy about a half-acre.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper27468
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
February 5, 2004
Pages
p. A1
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
February 5, 2004
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Recreation
Parks - Eisenhower Park
Dogs
Item ID
27665AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Approximately 350 people were in attendance at Arcadia Community Center to promote the idea of a skateboard park in Arcadia and Sierra Madre.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33284
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 11, 2001
Pages
p. 1, 8
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 11, 2001
Pages
p. 1, 8
Subjects
Arcadia parks
Recreation
Skateboarding
Skate park
Item ID
33481AN
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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Arcadia City Council has hired consultant Steve Rose, of Purkiss Rose & Associaties, for $8000 to look into establishing a skateboard facility in a local park.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33283
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly,
Date
December 14, 2000
Pages
p. 16
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly,
Date
December 14, 2000
Pages
p. 16
Subjects
Arcadia parks
Recreation
Rose, Steve
Skateboarding
Skate park
Item ID
33480AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadia City Council to vote on approval of Parks Rehabilitation Master Plan and an associated, six-year appropriation to correct identified safety hazards at Arcadia playgrounds.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33411
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly,
Date
December 13, 2001
Pages
"p. 1, 8"
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly,
Date
December 13, 2001
Pages
"p. 1, 8"
Subjects
Arcadia parks
Item ID
33607AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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The Arcadia City Council will request bids on a downsized skate park (skatepark) to be constructed at Bonita Park.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper24599
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
October 3, 2002
Pages
p. A1
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
October 3, 2002
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Parks - Bonita Park
Skate Park (Skatepark)
Item ID
24790AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadia city employees Karen Klingman and Nancy Rasmussen, both cancer survivors, are shown in a photo to promote Arcadia Relay for Life.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31625
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
July 10, 2003
Pages
p. 13
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
July 10, 2003
Pages
p. 13
Subjects
Arcadia Relay for Life
Cancer charities
Klingman, Karen
Rasmussen, Nancy
Item ID
31822AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadia Community Center celebrates 10th anniversary with State Senator Robert Margett, Mayor Mickey Segal and Juventino Gomez from Mike Antonovich's office.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33309
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 2, 2001
Pages
p. 8
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 2, 2001
Pages
p. 8
Subjects
Arcadia Community Center
Gilb, Ruth
Gomez, Juventino
Hooton, Isabel
Margett, Robert
Segal, Mickey
Shaw, Warren
Item ID
33505AN
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Arcadia County Park fountain rededicated. The fountain in the park, which is a memorial to wartime casualties, was rededicated to honor those who perished in last year's September 11th terrorist attack. The fountain is being redone and will have a bronze peacock on the top of the fountain. The renovated landmark will be called Peacock Corner.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper23028
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 9, 2002
Pages
p. A3
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 9, 2002
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Parks - Arcadia County Park - Fountain
Peacock Corner
Item ID
23236AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadia High School seniors pose with their Pasadena Star News at the University of Nevada at Las Vegas.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper28356
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
May 21, 2004
Pages
p. A2 w / photo
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
May 21, 2004
Pages
p. A2 w / photo
Subjects
Stevenson, Alex
Hua, Joe
Salinas, Robert
Arcadia High School students
Item ID
28553AN
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Newspaper Index
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Arcadia locals Morgan Barchan and Caitlin Grimes are on the All-Area Softball Team.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31034
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
June 23, 2008
Pages
p. C1 w/photos
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
June 23, 2008
Pages
p. C1 w/photos
Subjects
Athletes
Barchan, Morgan
Grimes, Caitlin
Softball
Sports
Item ID
31229AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadia park goes to the dogs. The 46th annual Bassett Hound Picnic was held at the Arcadia County Park. Picnic featured contests for the saddest face, longest ears, most spots, humorous costume, and crazy hat.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper24650
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
October 14, 2002
Pages
p. A3
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
October 14, 2002
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Animals - Dogs
Parks - Arcadia County Park
Item ID
24840AN
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Newspaper Index
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Arcadia Police Department Agent Bruce Smith was given the Arcadia Police Department Life Saving Medal for saving an unconscious man named Ben Noodleman.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31686
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
July 25, 2002
Pages
p. 8
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
July 25, 2002
Pages
p. 8
Subjects
Awards - honors - recognitions
Smith, Bruce
Item ID
31883AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadia police pursued and arrested armed suspects after they robbed a Wells Fargo Bank at 211 East Foothill Boulevard. The suspects were Wilfredo Ramirez, Aaron Allen, Melonie Young, and Robert Burnham.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30482
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
July 11, 2002
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
July 11, 2002
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Allen, Aaron
Bank robbery
Burnham, Robert
Crime and Criminals
Ramirez, Wilfredo
Young, Melonie
Item ID
30669AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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