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Arcadia declares fiscal emergency. Budget cuts may hurt city services. After an analysis of expenditures and revenues, Arcadia City Council adopted Resolution 7242 and declared a fiscal emergency.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35398
Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
February 9, 2019
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p. 1
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Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
February 9, 2019
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
City of Arcadia-Budget
Fiscal emergency
Item ID
35590AN
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Newspaper Index
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Arcadia Public Library Foundation donates over $16,000 to Arcadia Public Library. The money will be used to fund Kaleidoscope Classical Concerts, more chairs for the library auditorium, more new adult Chinese language materials, more copies of best seller e-books, updated software for the preschool computers, and updated performances rights DVDs for Children's programming.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33266
Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
December 8, 2012
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p. 6
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Mountain Views News
Date
December 8, 2012
Pages
p. 6
Subjects
Arcadia Public Library Foundation
Item ID
33463AN
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Newspaper Index
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Revised cell phone tower proposed by Verizon at Church of the Transfiguration at 1881 S. First Avenue denied. Arcadia Planning Commission voted 3 to 1 to adopt Resolution No. 1970 to deny the proposal.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34700
Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
October 22, 2016
Pages
p. 6
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Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
October 22, 2016
Pages
p. 6
Subjects
Cellular phones
Cell towers
Telecommunications
Verizon
Item ID
34892AN
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Newspaper Index
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Arcadia announces August 17 public hearing on City Council redistricting. Every 10 years, after the US Census, the City Council District Map is realigned to reflect Arcadia's current population.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper36021
Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
August 7, 2021
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p. 7
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Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
August 7, 2021
Pages
p. 7
Subjects
Population
Redistricting
United States Census
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Newspaper Index
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Arcadia announces public hearing on city council redistricting, where draft maps will be reviewed. It will take place on March 1, 2022 at City Council Chambers, 240 West Huntington Drive, at 7:30 PM.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper36187
Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
February 19, 2022
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p. 7
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Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
February 19, 2022
Pages
p. 7
Subjects
Arcadia City Council-2020-2029
Public hearings
Redistricting
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The City Council has unanimously opposed the Arcadia Police Relief Association's proposals for a work week make up of 3 8-hour days, a 1.5% pay increase, and payment for time spent on-call.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper4363
Newspaper
Los Angeles Times
Date
October 13, 1994
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p. J-5
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Newspaper
Los Angeles Times
Date
October 13, 1994
Pages
p. J-5
Subjects
Police
Item ID
4239AN
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Newspaper Index
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Arcadia Police Department arrest Dylan Chan or Arcadia as part of an ongoing investigation into allegations of sexual assault and exploitation involving past and present Arcadia High School students.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35781
Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
July 4, 2020
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p. 6
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Mountain Views News
Date
July 4, 2020
Pages
p. 6
Subjects
Arrests
Chan, Dylan
Crime and Criminals
Sexual assaults
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Newspaper Index
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The Arcadia Police Department has been hit by 4 separate claims of racial and sexual discrimination and harassment in the last year. Those making accusations include Beverly Hayden, owner of the Burger Palace; Gus and Alicia Alfavo, who claim their son was harassed because he is Latino; Deborah Piere, a former probationary officer who filed a discrimination lawsuit; and a woman cadet who claimed sexual harassment and discrimination.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper4367
Newspaper
Los Angeles Times
Date
October 6, 1994
Pages
p. J - 3,5 photos
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Newspaper
Los Angeles Times
Date
October 6, 1994
Pages
p. J - 3,5 photos
Subjects
Arcadia Police Dept. - Lawsuits see Actions and Defenses
Item ID
4243AN
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Newspaper Index
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Unanimous Arcadia City Council acts to place local funding measure, known as the “Arcadia Public Safety, City Services and Accountability Measure” on the June 2019 ballot to maintain public safety and other city services. City staff and the Citizen’s Financial Advisory Committee have indicated Arcadia has a multi-million dollar structural deficit.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35406
Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
March 9, 2019
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p. 6
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Mountain Views News
Date
March 9, 2019
Pages
p. 6
Subjects
Arcadia City Council-2010-2019
Budget
Item ID
35598AN
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Newspaper Index
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Arcadia Mayor's Breakfast / State of the City and Methodist Hospital update at Community Connections by Joan Schmidt. Mayor Peter Amundson was born and raised in Arcadia and spoke about what a great city it is to live, love, learn and leave a legacy. He spoke about the great Arcadia Public Library with its 42 high tech computers.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35155
Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
April 14, 2018
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p. B1
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Mountain Views News
Date
April 14, 2018
Pages
p. B1
Subjects
Amundson, Peter
Arcadia City Council-2010-2019
Schmidt, Joan
Item ID
35344AN
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The City Council voted to allow Rodeffer Investments Inc. to fill a tapped-out quarry, 85 acres by 165 feet deep, with 10 million cubic yards of dirt, gravel and concrete. The plan still must get the approval of the state and local water quality boards, the South Coast Air Quality Management District, the CA Integrated Waste Board and the County Health Dept.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3406
Newspaper
Los Angeles Times
Date
March 17, 1994
Pages
p. J-3
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Newspaper
Los Angeles Times
Date
March 17, 1994
Pages
p. J-3
Subjects
Rodeffer Landfill
Item ID
3295AN
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Newspaper Index
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Mentally ill man Gerardo Cortez, 26, of Monrovia, is arrested for allegedly making telephone threats to shoot adults and children at a hospital, a mall, and schools in Arcadia and Monrovia.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33628
Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
September 21, 2013
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p. 1
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Mountain Views News
Date
September 21, 2013
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Arcadia High School
Arcadia Police Department
Cortez, Gerardo
Crime and Criminals
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department
Monrovia Police Department
Item ID
33822AN
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Newspaper Index
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Twenty times faster Internet access is available at Arcadia Public Library. High-speed Internet is available on the library's 65 public computers and Wi-Fi has also been greatly improved. The new one gigabit-per-second broadband comes to the library thanks to the California Public Library Broadband Consortium.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34363
Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
November 14, 2015
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p. 7
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Mountain Views News
Date
November 14, 2015
Pages
p. 7
Subjects
California Research and Education Network (CalREN)
Corporation for Education Network Initiatives (CENIC)
Item ID
34556AN
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Newspaper Index
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Longtime Arcadia City Clerk Gene Glasco retires. Glasco has served 12 years as its elected City Clerk. In 2022, Arcadia voters approved an update to the City Charter that eliminated the position of the elected City Clerk. With Glasco's retirement, the City Manager will appoint a City Clerk. Most of the traditional City Clerk duties are currently performed by professional staff in the City Manager's Office, ensuring uninterrupted service to the public. Photo of Glasco with Arcadia City Council. See press release dated April 18, 2024 in VF for full-text.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper36679
Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
April 20, 2024
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p. 6
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Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
April 20, 2024
Pages
p. 6
Subjects
Arcadia City Clerks
Glasco, Gene
Retirements
Veterans
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Arcadia High School's state champion Constitution Team is in Washington D. C., vying for the national title in an interscholastic competition on constitutional principles.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper9567
Newspaper
Los Angeles Times
Date
April 26, 1997
Pages
p. B1 w/photo
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Newspaper
Los Angeles Times
Date
April 26, 1997
Pages
p. B1 w/photo
Subjects
Arcadia High School
Item ID
9522AN
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Newspaper Index
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Making the transition to Common Core State Standards. Arcadia Unified School District recruits in-house teachers, rather than hire outside consultants, to serve as classroom mentors for implementation. The standards align curricula across 46 states and District of Columbia.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33647
Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
October 12, 2013
Pages
p. A8
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Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
October 12, 2013
Pages
p. A8
Subjects
Arcadia Unified School District
Common Core State Standards
Item ID
33842AN
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Newspaper Index
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Monrovia Arcadia Duarte (M.A.D.) Town Council honors Town Council Member Terrence Williams and Debra Mendelsohn.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35403
Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
February 23, 2019
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p. B1
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Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
February 23, 2019
Pages
p. B1
Subjects
Monrovia Arcadia Duarte (M.A.D.) Town Council
Mendelsohn, Debra
Williams, Terrence
Item ID
35595AN
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Newspaper Index
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Arcadia Unified School District earns California Pivotal Practice (CAPP) award from the state. It recognizes a school and/or school district for taking an innovative, proactive approach to reimagining teaching, learning, and important school services during the pandemic, where California schools saw State-mandated distance learning for the 2020-2021 school year. Arcadia Unified School District and Holly Avenue Elementary received CAPP honors.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper36260
Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
June 4, 2022
Pages
p. B5
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Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
June 4, 2022
Pages
p. B5
Subjects
Arcadia Unified School District
Awards, honors, recognitions
California Pivotal Practice (CAPP)
Chavez, Leigh
Vannasdall, David
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Newspaper Index
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City of Arcadia in partnership with Arcadia Chinese Association, will offer a free Ask-a-Lawyer Program on Saturday, May 19, 10 AM - 1 PM at the Arcadia Public Library, to celebrate Law Day. This is the 20th consecutive year this free public service has been offered by the City of Arcadia and Arcadia Chinese Association.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35153
Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
April 14, 2018
Pages
p. 6
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Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
April 14, 2018
Pages
p. 6
Subjects
Arcadia Chinese Association
Attorneys
Law Day
Lawyers
Item ID
35342AN
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Newspaper Index
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Arcadia High School recognized as one of the best public high schools in California, according to Niche, an influential school and neighborhood review website.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34804
Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
February 18, 2017
Pages
p. 7
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Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
February 18, 2017
Pages
p. 7
Subjects
Arcadia High School rankings
Awards, honors, recognition
Item ID
34996AN
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Newspaper Index
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