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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.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper4549
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
May 12, 1995
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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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A chart shows the API scores for West San Gabriel Valley schools for 2004 on page A4. 85 percent of schools in the West San Gabriel Valley maintained or increased their Academic Performance Index ranking compared to schools across the state.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper29450
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Pasadena Star News
Date
March 16, 2005
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p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
March 16, 2005
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Academic Performance Index (API) - 2004
Schools - San Gabriel Valley
Rankings
Standardized Testing and Reporting (STAR)
California High School Exit Exam (CAHSEE)
Item ID
29635AN
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Newspaper Index
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Increased home values means the City of Arcadia will receive more money from property tax.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper28913
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Pasadena Star News
Date
July 29, 2004
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p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
July 29, 2004
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Property Tax Valuations
Real Estate
Item ID
29104AN
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Newspaper Index
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Unemployment in Los Angeles County hit 8.9% in November, almost double from a year ago. Some San Gabriel Valley cities top that as firms continue to cut jobs, freeze positions and go out of business. Arcadia's unemployment is at 4.9% or 1400 unemployed. A chart shows other cities and state figures.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31327
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 20, 2008
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p. A13
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 20, 2008
Pages
p. A13
Subjects
Jobless rate
Unemployment
Item ID
31522AN
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Newspaper Index
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Levels of reported crime in most San Gabriel Valley cities are significantly lower than national levels, according to the FBI's 2001 National Crime Index. A chart shows statistics for Arcadia.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper24735
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
October 29, 2002
Pages
p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
October 29, 2002
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Crime
Statistics
Item ID
24929AN
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Newspaper Index
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A shortage of trauma centers leaves people in the East San Gabriel Valley unprotected. Officials from the San Gabriel Valley Council of Governments are upset that the valley received 1.4 percent of Measure B though it paid 19.8 percent of the tax.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper29329
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 5, 2004
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p. A8
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 5, 2004
Pages
p. A8
Subjects
Trauma centers
San Gabriel Valley Council of Governments
Huntington Hospital
Measure B
Item ID
29513AN
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Newspaper Index
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Sales of mosquito repellant have increased in the San Gabriel Valley due to threat of West Nile Virus. The California Department of Health Services recommends applying insect repellant with Diethyl-m-toluamine (DEET).

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper28760
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Pasadena Star News
Date
July 13, 2004
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p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
July 13, 2004
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
West Nile Virus
Mosquitoes
Mosquito and insect repellants - DEET
Item ID
28948AN
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Newspaper Index
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Los Angeles County home sales dropped 8.6% last month from a year earlier. Arcadia, however, shows a 4.1% increase in median home price, from a year ago December. Arcadia's median home price was $692,000 last month. Figures for California state, Los Angeles and other San Gabriel Valley cities are shown.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper32303
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 22, 2011
Pages
p. A1, A13
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Pasadena Star News
Date
January 22, 2011
Pages
p. A1, A13
Subjects
Home prices
Housing
Real Estate
Item ID
32502AN
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Newspaper Index
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The State will pay San Gabriel Valley cities back amounts withheld from Vehicle License fees in 2003. Arcadia is owed $830,074.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper29608
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
July 29, 2005
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p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
July 29, 2005
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Vehicle license fee (VLF) reimbursements
California State government
Proposition 1A
Item ID
29792AN
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Newspaper Index
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Rosters set for San Gabriel Valley Tribune all-star basketball games. From Arcadia, the boys are Jordan Dollar and Mansour Sanneh. From Arcadia, the girl is Shelby Chung.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 18, 2024
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p. B2
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Pasadena Star News
Date
April 18, 2024
Pages
p. B2
Subjects
Basketball
Chung, Shelby
Dollar, Jordan
Sanneh, Mansour
Sports
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Newspaper Index
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Based on the Census 2000 figures, Arcadia is now included in the San Gabriel Valley's 28th Congressional District. Incumbent Republican Rep. David Dreier will be challenged by Democrat Marjorie Musser Mikels of Upland and Libertarian Dr. Randall Weissbuch, an Arcadia physician.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper24700
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Pasadena Star News
Date
October 23, 2002
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p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
October 23, 2002
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
28th Congressional District
Dreier, David
Mikels, Marjorie Musser
Weissbuch, Dr. Randall
Item ID
24894AN
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Newspaper Index
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211 Coronavirus cases confirmed in San Gabriel Valley, including 12 in Arcadia.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35717
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 3, 2020
Pages
p. A3, A10
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Pasadena Star News
Date
April 3, 2020
Pages
p. A3, A10
Subjects
Coronavirus-COVID-19
Diseases
Epidemics
Pandemics
Viruses
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Newspaper Index
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Property values continue to grow in Los Angeles County. The record breaking uptick is the region's 12th consecutive yearly increase. Los Angeles County's total assessed property value for 2022 grew by a record $122 billion, boosting it to $1.89 trillion. Arcadia and Cerritos saw the smallest annual increase, with total assessed property values in both cities rising 4%.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper36289
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Pasadena Star News
Date
July 30, 2022
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p. A1, A8
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Pasadena Star News
Date
July 30, 2022
Pages
p. A1, A8
Subjects
Los Angeles County
Property values
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Newspaper Index
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A special report on the Asian population of the San Gabriel Valley. Arcadia is a city with an Asian population near or above 50 percent. A chart shows Asian presence in the San Gabriel Valley and the percentage who speak English "not well" or "not at all."

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper29500
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Pasadena Star News
Date
April 24, 2005
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p. A1, A8
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Pasadena Star News
Date
April 24, 2005
Pages
p. A1, A8
Subjects
Asians
Chinese-Americans
Immigrants
Population
San Gabriel Valley
Item ID
29684AN
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Newspaper Index
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Assemblymember Mike Fong, D-Alhambra, secures $4.5M for San Gabriel Valley cities. The cities Fong represents include Alhambra, Arcadia, El Monte, Montebello, Monterey Park, Rosemead, San Gabriel, San Marino, South El Monte, South Pasadena and Temple City. The money is for investing in infrastructure that will increase access to park space, library services, and athletic facilities and enhance public safety for the 49th District.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
July 17, 2023
Pages
p. A3, A4
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Pasadena Star News
Date
July 17, 2023
Pages
p. A3, A4
Subjects
Fong, Mike
Infrastructure
49th Assembly District
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Newspaper Index
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Arcadia's median home price dropped to $719,000, down 3.2% in June 2009 from June 2008. A chart shows June median home prices in San Gabriel Valley areas.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31586
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
July 28, 2009
Pages
p. A8
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Pasadena Star News
Date
July 28, 2009
Pages
p. A8
Subjects
Housing market
Median home prices
Item ID
31782AN
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Newspaper Index
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Home sales rise sharply in February with a 69.3% increase in sales in Los Angeles County over the same period a year ago. People are buying up foreclosed homes as prices drop in the San Gabriel Valley. Arcadia home prices came down 6.6%, whereas Azusa's home prices fell 45.3%. The median price of a single family home in the county was $298,000 in February, compared with $465,000 last year. Arcadia's median home price was the highest in the San Gabriel Valley, at $635,000. A chart of February median home prices is shown.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31417
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 26, 2009
Pages
p. A1, A4
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Pasadena Star News
Date
March 26, 2009
Pages
p. A1, A4
Subjects
Foreclosures
Homes
Housing
Real estate market
Item ID
31610AN
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Newspaper Index
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Many San Gabriel Valley cities are seeing an increase in property tax revenues in the 2009-2010 fiscal year, namely San Marino, Arcadia, Bradbury, Alhambra and South Pasadena. Arcadia's property tax revenue is expected to be $3,359,282.80 compared to $3,294,314.77 in 2008-2009. Other cities' figures are given. In the average city, property taxes make up 11% of the city budget.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31851
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 22, 2009
Pages
p. A1, A4
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 22, 2009
Pages
p. A1, A4
Subjects
Arcadia city budget
Property Taxes
Revenue
Item ID
32048AN
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Newspaper Index
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State official views damage caused by last week's windstorm. California Emergency Management Agency's acting secretary Mike J. E. Dayton toured 8 San Gabriel Valley cities that were hardest hit, including Altadena, Pasadena, San Marino, Arcadia, Sierra Madre, Temple City, San Gabriel and Alhambra, to assess the damage. He will determine whether state or federal assistance may be applicable.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper32768
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 10, 2011
Pages
p. A1, A5
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 10, 2011
Pages
p. A1, A5
Subjects
California Emergency Management Agency (CalEMA)
Dayton, Mike J. E.
Disasters
Weather
Wind and windstorms
Item ID
32965AN
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Newspaper Index
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Hawaiian food is gaining popularity in the San Gabriel Valley. Paul Luc of Arcadia owns Kahala Hawaiian Grill.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper29139
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
September 20, 2004
Pages
p. A11
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Pasadena Star News
Date
September 20, 2004
Pages
p. A11
Subjects
L & L Hawaiian Barbecue franchise
Hawaiian restaurants
Eateries
Luc, Paul
Item ID
29324AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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