Search Results | Arcadia History Collection

Lisa Welchert, who crashed into a station wagon, killing John Chan, while driving drunk, was sentenced to 13 years in prison for gross vehicular manslaughter while intoxicated.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper27513

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: May 25, 2000

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: May 25, 2000

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Automobile accidents; Drunk Driving; Lawsuits; Murder; Chan, John; Welchert, Lisa

Item ID: 27711AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

City Manager Bill Kelly outlined a $16 million program to finish all public building projects for Arcadia in three years, as part of the city's five-year capital budget. The spending would include a new $6.5 million City Hall, a $1.3 million upgrade to Fire Station 106 on Baldwin Avenue. The city plans to build a new fire station to replace Fire Station 105 on Santa Anita Avenue. A city gym for the civic center property is in planning stages. The city plans to re-roof the community center for $150,000 and to put up 1/2 of the $800,000 cost to make the high school sports field an all-weather facility.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31501

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: June 12, 2003

Pages: p. 1, 20

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: June 12, 2003

Pages: p. 1, 20

Subjects: City Hall building; Civic buildings; Construction

Item ID: 31697AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia firefighters reunite with girl they saved in 2008. Ten years later they give Ashley Barrancos a birthday party at Arcadia Fire Station 105. As a two year old, she had cardiac arrest, now she is twelve years old.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35282

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: September 20, 2018

Pages: p. 13

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: September 20, 2018

Pages: p. 13

Subjects: Arcadia Fire Department; Barrancos, Ashley; Herrick, Joe (Captain); Pryor, Drew (Engineer); Tuggle, Charlie (Captain); Twitchell, John (Captain); Valentine, Kevin (Battalion Chief)

Item ID: 35471AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Nine visitors to the Arboretum were injured when a large eucalyptus branch fell on them. They were taken to Arcadia Methodist Hospital where all but two were treated and released. The more seriously injured had a broken right arm and spinal damage.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper445

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: July 28, 1977

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: July 28, 1977

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Arboretum

Item ID: 445AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia housewife and author, Sandie Chandler has written two books and is now working on her third. Her husband is the religious editor of the Los Angeles Times.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper565

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: April 1, 1976

Pages: p. C-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: April 1, 1976

Pages: p. C-1

Subjects: Arcadia authors - Chandler, Sandie

Item ID: 565AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Convicted rapist Steven Wu, the Arcadia deacon who drugged his two sisters-in-law and videotaped himself sexually assaulting them, was sentenced to 79 years in prison Friday.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1399

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 12, 1991

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 12, 1991

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Crime and Criminals; Wu, Steven

Item ID: 1398AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Metro amps up security to protect Arcadia, Monrovia and Pasadena public transportation residents. Metro has added local Los Angeles Police Department law enforcement to patrol the rail and bus lines.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34927

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: July 6, 2017

Pages: p. 3

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: July 6, 2017

Pages: p. 3

Subjects: Metro Gold Line; Light rail trains

Item ID: 35117AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Council has postponed their decision on Best Disposal's request for an increase in the trash pick-up rate pending a study of increases in other cities by other companies. In October, Best asked for a 40% increase. They are now requesting an 80% increase.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2368

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 5, 1981

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 5, 1981

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Refuse and Refuse Disposal

Item ID: 2323AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Hundreds of Arcadians attended the reception held at historic Anoakia where they toured the house and grounds and picked up their copies of the new history book ARCADIA: WHERE RANCH AND CITY MEET.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1721

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: November 22, 1981

Pages: p. A-6 photos

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: November 22, 1981

Pages: p. A-6 photos

Subjects: Arcadia (City) - History

Item ID: 1720AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

John Edward Maust, 34, a teacher at Arroyo Pacific Academy in Arcadia, was arrested for kidnapping three juveniles after asking them for a ride. Maust pulled a knife on them. He turned himself in to Altadena Sheriff's Station.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33861

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: June 12, 2014

Pages: p. 1, 13

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: June 12, 2014

Pages: p. 1, 13

Subjects: Maust, John Edward; Crime and Criminals

Item ID: 34055AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

In an informal, long-range planning session, City Council members made a new library and police station two of their top priorities. Last month, the council approves spending $55,000 to hire a consultant, to be chosen at the June 19th meeting, to draw up plans for a new library to replace the overcrowded library.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1038

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 13, 1990

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 13, 1990

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: City Council 1990 - 1999

Item ID: 1038AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The city of Arcadia will spend an estimated $108,875 to renovate playing fields at 3 public elementary schools: Hugo Reid, Highland Oaks and Holly Avenue, all used by the city's Recreation Department.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2765

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: July 29, 1984

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: July 29, 1984

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Schools - Elementary Schools; Schools-Hugo Reid; Schools-Highland Oaks; Schools-Holly Avenue

Item ID: 2697AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

A gunman driving an off-white pick-up truck attempted to kidnap two 12 year old Arcadia girls as they walked through the parking lot of Camino Grove Elementary School on Sunday afternoon.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper86

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 25, 1992

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 25, 1992

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Crime and Criminals

Item ID: 86AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Two-time All-American Rob Sneider has started training Jennifer Lee in volleyball.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper29052

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: March 8, 2001

Pages: p. 6

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: March 8, 2001

Pages: p. 6

Subjects: Sneider, Rob; Lee, Jennifer; Most Valuable Players (MVP); Volleyball; Sports; Athletes

Item ID: 29238AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

This summer marks the 10th season of the Arcadia Repertory Theater. The two plays offered this year are "Once in a Lifetime" and "You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown."

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3452

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: July 20, 1980

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: July 20, 1980

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Theater - Arcadia Repertory Theater

Item ID: 3339AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Metro responds to concerns over paid parking at Arcadia Gold Line Station. It costs $3 to park there but it had been free. Now that there is a cost to parking at Arcadia Station, there are more open spaces and this was Metro's anticipated and desired effect.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35537

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: June 27, 2019

Pages: p. 3

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: June 27, 2019

Pages: p. 3

Subjects: Arcadia Gold Line Station; Light rail trains; Metro Gold Line; Transportation

Collection: Newspaper Index

Kindergartners living three quarters of a mile or more from their school will be eligible for free bus transportation.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2635

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 11, 1989

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 11, 1989

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: School Children - Transportation

Item ID: 2574AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

In a pre-dawn raid at Santa Anita Park race track, immigration and border patrol agents arrested 173 illegal aliens from 8 countries. As many as 600 other illegals believed to be working at Santa Anita Park escaped arrest by moving to Hollywood Park.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2483

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: October 27, 1985

Pages: p. A-3

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: October 27, 1985

Pages: p. A-3

Subjects: Santa Anita Park 1981 - 1990

Item ID: 2428AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The School Board suspended all school bus fees for students in the district and discontinued the home-to-school transportation service for the majority of students to make up for the lost revenue.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2634

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 18, 1988

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 18, 1988

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: School Children - Transportation

Item ID: 2573AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

James Helms' City Council seat will be "up for grabs" as the city Charter prohibits more than 2 consecutive terms. Also, Dr. Alton Scott's seat will be available as he has announced that he will not seek re-election. Candidates may pick up nomination papers on January 15 and must file by noon on February 5 for the April election.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1050

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 11, 1976

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 11, 1976

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: City Council - Elections - 1976; Helms, James; Scott, Alton

Item ID: 1050AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Revise Search

Lisa Welchert, who crashed into a station wagon, killing John Chan, while driving drunk, was sentenced to 13 years in prison for gross vehicular manslaughter while intoxicated.

Arcadia firefighters reunite with girl they saved in 2008. Ten years later they give Ashley Barrancos a birthday party at Arcadia Fire Station 105. As a two year old, she had cardiac arrest, now she is twelve years old.

Nine visitors to the Arboretum were injured when a large eucalyptus branch fell on them. They were taken to Arcadia Methodist Hospital where all but two were treated and released. The more seriously injured had a broken right arm and spinal damage.

Arcadia housewife and author, Sandie Chandler has written two books and is now working on her third. Her husband is the religious editor of the Los Angeles Times.

Convicted rapist Steven Wu, the Arcadia deacon who drugged his two sisters-in-law and videotaped himself sexually assaulting them, was sentenced to 79 years in prison Friday.

Metro amps up security to protect Arcadia, Monrovia and Pasadena public transportation residents. Metro has added local Los Angeles Police Department law enforcement to patrol the rail and bus lines.

Council has postponed their decision on Best Disposal's request for an increase in the trash pick-up rate pending a study of increases in other cities by other companies. In October, Best asked for a 40% increase. They are now requesting an 80% increase.

Hundreds of Arcadians attended the reception held at historic Anoakia where they toured the house and grounds and picked up their copies of the new history book ARCADIA: WHERE RANCH AND CITY MEET.

John Edward Maust, 34, a teacher at Arroyo Pacific Academy in Arcadia, was arrested for kidnapping three juveniles after asking them for a ride. Maust pulled a knife on them. He turned himself in to Altadena Sheriff's Station.

The city of Arcadia will spend an estimated $108,875 to renovate playing fields at 3 public elementary schools: Hugo Reid, Highland Oaks and Holly Avenue, all used by the city's Recreation Department.

A gunman driving an off-white pick-up truck attempted to kidnap two 12 year old Arcadia girls as they walked through the parking lot of Camino Grove Elementary School on Sunday afternoon.

Two-time All-American Rob Sneider has started training Jennifer Lee in volleyball.

This summer marks the 10th season of the Arcadia Repertory Theater. The two plays offered this year are "Once in a Lifetime" and "You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown."

Metro responds to concerns over paid parking at Arcadia Gold Line Station. It costs $3 to park there but it had been free. Now that there is a cost to parking at Arcadia Station, there are more open spaces and this was Metro's anticipated and desired effect.

Kindergartners living three quarters of a mile or more from their school will be eligible for free bus transportation.

In a pre-dawn raid at Santa Anita Park race track, immigration and border patrol agents arrested 173 illegal aliens from 8 countries. As many as 600 other illegals believed to be working at Santa Anita Park escaped arrest by moving to Hollywood Park.

The School Board suspended all school bus fees for students in the district and discontinued the home-to-school transportation service for the majority of students to make up for the lost revenue.