Search Results | Arcadia History Collection

The City Council has approved a low bid of $88,580 to install a mini park at 6th and Longden.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2141

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 23, 1976

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 23, 1976

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Parks

Item ID: 2122AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

L.A. County plans to contract out both the maintenance and operation of area parks to private companies. Many fear such a move will result in charging tennis players to use the city's 12 tennis courts.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2155

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: Paril 7, 1985

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: Paril 7, 1985

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Parks

Item ID: 2136AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

A Bicentennial Park will be dedicated February 17, 1977. Located at the southwest corner of Longden and 6th, the park is 1/2 acre in size. It is the latest of 11 mini parks throughout the city.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2149

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 13, 1977

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 13, 1977

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Parks

Item ID: 2130AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Description of the three phase building program at the Methodist Hospital. Phase I, the new seven level parking garage is nearing completion.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1774

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 7, 1981

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 7, 1981

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Hospitals - Arcadia Methodist Hospital

Item ID: 1773AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The five tennis courts atop the Baldwin reservoir have been completed for a cost of $50,500 each.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2343

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: April 29, 1976

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: April 29, 1976

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Recreation

Item ID: 2301AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

$51,942 for a park at 6th and Longden and $90,000 for one at Colorado have been granted by the State Beach, Park, Recreational and Historical Facilities Bond Act of 1974.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2139

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: October 10, 1974

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: October 10, 1974

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Parks

Item ID: 2120AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The City Council was embarrassed to learn that the reservoirs at Orange Grove and Baldwin, where it was thought that tennis courts could be added for nominal costs due to an earlier reinforcing of the reservoir surfaces, will not support such a project. No tennis courts will be added.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2340

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 21, 1974

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 21, 1974

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Recreation

Item ID: 2298AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The Arcadia City Council had voted to call the new mini-park on Fairview Avenue the Fairview Park.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2152

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 6, 1980

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 6, 1980

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Parks

Item ID: 2133AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Among matters discussed at City Council meeting: new lighting systems for the tennis courts; salary increases for part-time employees; code enforcement.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1009

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 8, 1981

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 8, 1981

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: City Council 1980 - 1989

Item ID: 1009AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The Whittier Narrows Recreation Area was dedicated on December 8, 1975 by Supervisor Peter Schbarum, the Assistant Secretary of the Army, Victor Vesey, and others. The 1000 acres include a nature area, picnic center, ball areas, etc.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2147

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 11, 1975

Pages: p. B-2

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 11, 1975

Pages: p. B-2

Subjects: Parks

Item ID: 2128AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

A new mini park at Golden West and Fairview has been named Tripolis Friendship Park in honor of Arcadia's sister city.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2138

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: September 29, 1974

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: September 29, 1974

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Parks

Item ID: 2119AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Five tennis courts have been proposed for the top of two water reservoirs at the corner of Baldwin and Orange Grove. The Parks and Recreation Department has set aside $25,000 for the project. The City Council must approve.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2338

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 13, 1974

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 13, 1974

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Recreation

Item ID: 2297AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The five tennis courts projected for the top of the Baldwin reservoir are proving costly. A low bid of $235,000 was received for the job.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2342

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: September 25, 1975

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: September 25, 1975

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Recreation

Item ID: 2300AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

General information regarding mini park on Camino Real

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper4222

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 21, 1972 p. 1; July 6, 1972 p. 1; August 3, 1972 p. 1 (to be bilt); September 7, 1972 p. 1; November 12, 1972 p. 1 (costs); November 23, 1972 p. 1 (approved); January 4, 1973 p. 1 (changes approved)

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 21, 1972 p. 1; July 6, 1972 p. 1; August 3, 1972 p. 1 (to be bilt); September 7, 1972 p. 1; November 12, 1972 p. 1 (costs); November 23, 1972 p. 1 (approved); January 4, 1973 p. 1 (changes approved)

Subjects: Parks

Item ID: 4098AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Homeowners in the Highland Oaks area of Arcadia showed up at City Hall to list their concerns about a private tennis club proposed for flood control land near their homes.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2352

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 22, 1987

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 22, 1987

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Subjects: Recreation

Item ID: 2310AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

A tennis club planned for a county debris basin on the north Arcadia-Monrovia border will come before an open meeting of the Highland Oaks Homeowners Association. Dennis Alfieri, one of the development's planners, said it will include 14 tennis courts, a 20,000 square foot clubhouse with locker rooms, a dining facility, saunas and jacuzzi, 2 racquetball courts and a room that could be used for basketball, volleyball and aerobic dancing.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2345

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 2, 1986

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 2, 1986

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Recreation

Item ID: 2303AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia Fairview Avenue Neighborhood Mini-Park was awarded $56,320 from the Roberti Z'Berg Urban Open Space and Recreation Program.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2150

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 15, 1979

Pages: p. A-8

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 15, 1979

Pages: p. A-8

Subjects: Parks

Item ID: 2131AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The new Senior Citizens' Center, scheduled for completion by December, will now cost more than $4 million. The original budget was for $2.58 million.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3265

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: April 9, 1989

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: April 9, 1989

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Senior Citizens Center

Item ID: 3169AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

In 1939 the Pacific Rose Society in conjunction with Los Angeles County planted a rose garden in the county park. In 1961 a new rose area was started.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2136

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 19, 1974

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 19, 1974

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Parks

Item ID: 2117AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Two of Arcadia's wells, Longden 1 and Longden 2, have been closed for months following the discovery of TCE. Now PCE has been discovered. The city is considering a TCE/PCE removal plant.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3579

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 24, 1982

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 24, 1982

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Water

Item ID: 3458AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Revise Search

The City Council has approved a low bid of $88,580 to install a mini park at 6th and Longden.

L.A. County plans to contract out both the maintenance and operation of area parks to private companies. Many fear such a move will result in charging tennis players to use the city's 12 tennis courts.

A Bicentennial Park will be dedicated February 17, 1977. Located at the southwest corner of Longden and 6th, the park is 1/2 acre in size. It is the latest of 11 mini parks throughout the city.

Description of the three phase building program at the Methodist Hospital. Phase I, the new seven level parking garage is nearing completion.

The five tennis courts atop the Baldwin reservoir have been completed for a cost of $50,500 each.

$51,942 for a park at 6th and Longden and $90,000 for one at Colorado have been granted by the State Beach, Park, Recreational and Historical Facilities Bond Act of 1974.

The City Council was embarrassed to learn that the reservoirs at Orange Grove and Baldwin, where it was thought that tennis courts could be added for nominal costs due to an earlier reinforcing of the reservoir surfaces, will not support such a project. No tennis courts will be added.

The Arcadia City Council had voted to call the new mini-park on Fairview Avenue the Fairview Park.

Among matters discussed at City Council meeting: new lighting systems for the tennis courts; salary increases for part-time employees; code enforcement.

The Whittier Narrows Recreation Area was dedicated on December 8, 1975 by Supervisor Peter Schbarum, the Assistant Secretary of the Army, Victor Vesey, and others. The 1000 acres include a nature area, picnic center, ball areas, etc.

A new mini park at Golden West and Fairview has been named Tripolis Friendship Park in honor of Arcadia's sister city.

Five tennis courts have been proposed for the top of two water reservoirs at the corner of Baldwin and Orange Grove. The Parks and Recreation Department has set aside $25,000 for the project. The City Council must approve.

The five tennis courts projected for the top of the Baldwin reservoir are proving costly. A low bid of $235,000 was received for the job.

General information regarding mini park on Camino Real

Homeowners in the Highland Oaks area of Arcadia showed up at City Hall to list their concerns about a private tennis club proposed for flood control land near their homes.

Arcadia Fairview Avenue Neighborhood Mini-Park was awarded $56,320 from the Roberti Z'Berg Urban Open Space and Recreation Program.

The new Senior Citizens' Center, scheduled for completion by December, will now cost more than $4 million. The original budget was for $2.58 million.

In 1939 the Pacific Rose Society in conjunction with Los Angeles County planted a rose garden in the county park. In 1961 a new rose area was started.

Two of Arcadia's wells, Longden 1 and Longden 2, have been closed for months following the discovery of TCE. Now PCE has been discovered. The city is considering a TCE/PCE removal plant.