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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
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 29, 1974
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p. A-1
Subjects
Parks
Item ID
2119AN
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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)
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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)
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Parks
Item ID
4098AN
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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
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 23, 1976
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p. A-1
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Parks
Item ID
2122AN
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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
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 13, 1977
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p. A-1
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Parks
Item ID
2130AN
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The trend toward development of mini parks in Arcadia will continue. Summarizes the complaints of those who live adjacent to them and also the praises of those who find them a real pleasure.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2137
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 45, 1974
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 45, 1974
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p. A-1
Subjects
Parks
Item ID
2118AN
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Now nearing completion, a new mini park at 6th and Longden has two tennis courts, two play areas for children and a picnic shelter with tables.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2144
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 23, 1976
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 23, 1976
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p. A-1
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Parks
Item ID
2125AN
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$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
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 10, 1974
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p. A-1
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Parks
Item ID
2120AN
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The newest park in the Arcadia area is the Peck Road Water Conservation Park at Live Oak and Peck Road. There will be fishing in the spreading basin of the Los Angeles County Flood Control District. This is a Los Angeles County Regional Park. Supervisor Peter Schabarum was on hand for the opening on June 23, 1975.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2143
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 26, 1975
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 26, 1975
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p. A-1
Subjects
Parks
Item ID
2124AN
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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
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p. B-2
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 11, 1975
Pages
p. B-2
Subjects
Parks
Item ID
2128AN
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Mrs. Elaine Larkin was presented with the National Recreation Association Award for her outstanding service to local recreation.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1908
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 25, 1978
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p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 25, 1978
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p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Larkin, Elaine
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1905AN
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The City Council approved $32,000 for expansion of Wilderness Park. The city now has title to Clamshell Canyon southeast of the present park. 94 acres were purchased from George Elkins and 10 acres from Mrs. Ruth Schroeder.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2145
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 9, 1975
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 9, 1975
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Parks
Item ID
2126AN
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Arcadia may fall short of the recommended recreational space as established by the Los Angeles County Environmental Development Guide and the National Recreation Association. The lengthy article gives acceptable standards.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1182
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 27, 1975
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 27, 1975
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
City Planning
Item ID
1181AN
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Newcastle Park has been so named in honor of Arcadia's sister city, Newcastle, Australia.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2148
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 6, 1977
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 6, 1977
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p. A-1
Subjects
Parks
Item ID
2129AN
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Bill Wollard, Planning Director for Arcadia, said that this office would like funding for additional land at Wilderness Park.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2140
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 23, 1975
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 23, 1975
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p. A-1
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Parks
Item ID
2121AN
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A Braille Trail has been developed by the Arcadia Junior Women's Club at Wilderness Park. Approximately 25 species of plants and animals will be marked along the trail.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2135
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 10, 1974
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p. A-6
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 10, 1974
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p. A-6
Subjects
Parks
Item ID
2116AN
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Improvements at the county operated Peck Road Fishing and Conservation area, located between Arcadia and El Monte, are scheduled to be completed in 10 months. Most of the funds will come from a state grant.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2151
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 1, 1979
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 1, 1979
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p. A-1
Subjects
Parks
Item ID
2132AN
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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
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 19, 1974
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p. A-1
Subjects
Parks
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2117AN
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Rodents in Wilderness Park were found to have Sylvatic Plague. The area has been dusted with insecticide and closed since June 4. It is hoped that it can be reopened soon.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2142
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 12, 1975
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 12, 1975
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Parks
Item ID
2123AN
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More than 80% of the total retail space in the 2 level mall has been leased - 9 months before the grand opening set for October 1974.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1530
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 24, 1974
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p. A-3
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 24, 1974
Pages
p. A-3
Subjects
Fashion Park
Item ID
1529AN
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The City Council has eased the number of parking spaces required for the shopping center.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1543
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 10, 1975
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 10, 1975
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Fashion Park
Item ID
1542AN
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