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Friends of the Arcadia Library are planning their sixth year of Silent Auctions. The auctions have raised $7000 for the library.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1651
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 14, 1989
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p. B-3 photos
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 14, 1989
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p. B-3 photos
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Friends of the Arcadia Public Library
Item ID
1650AN
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Article discusses severe budget and staff cuts at the Arboretum. Since 1975 the staff has been cut by 40 percent. The most recent county budget cut another $250,000 from the department.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper457
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 9, 1981
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 9, 1981
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p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Arboretum
Item ID
457AN
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George Watts has been named city manager of Arcadia. Watts discusses areas of concern: finances, redevelopment, senior housing. Biographical notes included.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1172
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 26, 1981
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p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 26, 1981
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p. A-1 photo
Subjects
City Employees - Watts, George
Item ID
1171AN
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The Les Brown Band of Renown will perform at the annual Picnic Concert at the Arboretum. Brown is back by popular demand due to the overwhelming success of last year's concert.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper449
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 24, 1980
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p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 24, 1980
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Arboretum
Item ID
449AN
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The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors has passed an ordinance lifting a 25-year-old ban on the sale of alcoholic beverages at County botanical gardens, including the Arboretum in Arcadia.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper343
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 4, 1980
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p. A-3
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 4, 1980
Pages
p. A-3
Subjects
Alcohol - Law and Legislation
Item ID
343AN
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The 1982-83 school budget continues to be discussed. The article gives various proposals for cuts and reductions.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2708
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 29, 1982
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 29, 1982
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p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Budget
Item ID
2643AN
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The proposed $1.2 million in program cuts will affect almost everyone in the Arcadia Unified School District. Discussed here is the recommended 47% reduction in support services staff, including counselors and nurses.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2701
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 8, 1981
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 8, 1981
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Budget
Item ID
2636AN
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Preparations for the sixth annual Health Fair to be held at the Santa Anita Fashion Park mall are discussed. Numerous local community organizations will be participating.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1695
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 7, 1980
Pages
p. A-2
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 7, 1980
Pages
p. A-2
Subjects
Health Fair
Item ID
1694AN
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Beginning on January 25, Tony Bristol, owner of the Texaco station at 529 East Live Oak Ave., will have gasohol for sale. Bristol believes his is the first station in Arcadia to offer gasohol.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1656
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 24, 1980
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 24, 1980
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Gasohol
Item ID
1655AN
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Thrifty drugstore demolition begins.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper827
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 21, 1982
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p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 21, 1982
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Thrifty Drug Store
Item ID
827AN
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A report that includes guidelines for the formation of homeowner's associations was discussed by City Council on July 5.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1738
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 10, 1988
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 10, 1988
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Homeowners Associations
Item ID
1737AN
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The Arcadia school board has passed a tentative 1982-83 budget of $18.5 million. Budget discussions will continue throughout the summer, with final adoption before the beginning of the fall term.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2707
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 1, 1982
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 1, 1982
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Budget
Item ID
2642AN
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The John Panatier Nature Center at Arcadia's Wilderness Park houses a wide variety of display: stuffed and live animals, rocks and minerals, etc. Programs offered at the Center are discussed.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2153
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 17, 1980
Pages
p. A-6 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 17, 1980
Pages
p. A-6 photo
Subjects
Parks
Item ID
2134AN
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A shuttle service with Chinese-speaking drivers will begin in November between San Gabriel Valley, including Arcadia, and the LA International Airport.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3311
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 4, 1989
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 4, 1989
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Shuttle Service
Item ID
3211AN
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Dedication ceremonies were held for the new Hall of Environmental Education at the Arboretum.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper455
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 19, 1981
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 19, 1981
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Arboretum
Item ID
455AN
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Declining enrollment over the past few years has hurt the Arcadia school system financially, since income is based on attendance. The 1984-85 budget totals over $20 million. Last year the school district went $300,000 over budget. Cuts will have to be made to accommodate the finances for the upcoming school year, but they will mainly be made in areas outside the classroom.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3007
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 5, 1984
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 5, 1984
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Finance
Item ID
2932AN
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The Board of Education has begun deliberations on cutting programs to match the $1.2 million in budget cuts that must be made. Sixty teachers may be terminated. Other possible program cuts are discussed.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2700
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 29, 1981
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 29, 1981
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Budget
Item ID
2635AN
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Terrance McGowan of Santa Barbara donated 65 koi, Japanese carp that resemble giant goldfish, to the Arboretum.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper460
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 5, 1989
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 5, 1989
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Arboretum
Item ID
460AN
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The Queen Anne Cottage and Coach Barn at the Arboretum have been recommended for placement on the National Register of Historic Places.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper451
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 14, 1980
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p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 14, 1980
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Arboretum
Item ID
451AN
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The Atlantic Richfield Company has contributed $25,000 to the Arboretum to ensure resumption of several programs cut with the passage of Proposition 13.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper448
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 8, 1980
Pages
p. A-2
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 8, 1980
Pages
p. A-2
Subjects
Arboretum
Item ID
448AN
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