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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
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 21, 1974
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Recreation
Item ID
2298AN
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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
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 29, 1976
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p. A-1
Subjects
Recreation
Item ID
2301AN
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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
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 25, 1975
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p. A-1
Subjects
Recreation
Item ID
2300AN
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The city council approved water conservation measures for city owned facilities such as regularly inspecting the city's sprinkler systems to reduce runoff and replacing the dial-type water timers with digital timers. Other measures were set aside for the time being, such as replacing grass-covered medians with cement, and washing down tennis courts less frequently.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3591
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 24, 1991
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 24, 1991
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p. A-1
Subjects
Water
Item ID
3470AN
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Proposal for two schools on land set aside in Rancho Santa Anita

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper4346
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 26, 1946 p. 1 (Rancho Santa Anita School)
March 23, 1950 p. 13 (first school)
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 26, 1946 p. 1 (Rancho Santa Anita School)
March 23, 1950 p. 13 (first school)
Subjects
Schools - History - 1880s-1950
Item ID
4222AN
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Views of two students at Arcadia High School on the question of setting aside a smoking area on campus.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3047
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 19, 1979
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p. A-1+
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 19, 1979
Pages
p. A-1+
Subjects
Schools - Arcadia High School
Item ID
2969AN
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At a Sierra Madre City Council meeting, Arcadia and Sierra Madre residents spoke against a joint plan by the two cities to widen Orange Grove Avenue to 40 feet.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3394
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 15, 1989
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 15, 1989
Pages
p. A-1 photos
Subjects
Streets - Orange Grove Avenue
Item ID
3284AN
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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.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
Paril 7, 1985
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
Paril 7, 1985
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Parks
Item ID
2136AN
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Arcadia City Council has approved setting aside $270,094 in Community Development Block Grant funds for fiscal year 1984-85 to be used in a continuation of the 1983-84 business revitalization project.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1296
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 1, 1984
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 1, 1984
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p. A-1
Subjects
Community Redevelopment
Item ID
1295AN
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Council sets hearing on refuse contract bids. Will review top five contract bidders selected by staff.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2371
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 24, 1983
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 24, 1983
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Refuse and Refuse Disposal
Item ID
2326AN
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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
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Parks
Item ID
2125AN
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A new RTD line (119) has been instituted between Arcadia and Pasadena. It covers the area from Lincoln Ave. to Washington Blvd., Altadena Ave. to Orange Grove, out to Baldwin and terminating at Fashion Park. Buses leave every 30 minutes on weekdays.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3539
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 28, 1974
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p. A-5
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 28, 1974
Pages
p. A-5
Subjects
Transportation
Item ID
3421AN
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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
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 8, 1981
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
City Council 1980 - 1989
Item ID
1009AN
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The C.I.A. (Citizens Infuriated With Arcadia) under the leadership of Ervin Nichols, is working to have the barriers removed that were erected at San Carlos road and Orange Grove Avenue in Arcadia.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2103
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 4, 1980
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 4, 1980
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Organizations - Citizens Infuriated With Arcadia
Item ID
2088AN
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Items regarding reservoirs.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper4446
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 26, 1953 p. 1 (new reservoirs)
August 24, 1959 p. 14 (reservoir in Sierra Madre)
August 16, 1964 p. 1 (Largest started)
February 14, 1965 p. 1 ( " )
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 26, 1953 p. 1 (new reservoirs)
August 24, 1959 p. 14 (reservoir in Sierra Madre)
August 16, 1964 p. 1 (Largest started)
February 14, 1965 p. 1 ( " )
Subjects
Water
Item ID
4322AN
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A large turnout is expected at the next meeting of City Council when they must decide whether or not to approve the resolution permitting liquor to be served at the city's two bowling alleys.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper341
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 14, 1980
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 14, 1980
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Alcohol - Law and Legislation
Item ID
341AN
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The City Council will increase water rates on a year to year basis for the next five years. Funds will thus be accumulated for predictable major replacement projects. These projects are outlined in the article.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3580
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 6, 1982
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 6, 1982
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p. A-1
Subjects
Water
Item ID
3459AN
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A petition of 732 signatures of people opposed to the planned tennis club in the Santa Anita Debris Basin in north Arcadia was presented to the Arcadia City Council. Residents of the Highland Oaks section of Arcadia have vowed to fight the proposed tennis club by legal means if necessary.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2349
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 5, 1986
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 5, 1986
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Recreation
Item ID
2307AN
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Controversial traffic barrier on San Carlos at Orange Grove Avenue apparently wasn't as useful in reducing speed on San Carlos as has been the installation of stop signs at the intersections of San Carlos with Oaklawn Place and Hacienda Drive.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3531
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 11, 1983
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 11, 1983
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Traffic Regulations
Item ID
3414AN
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Longden Well No. 1 has been taken out of service as levels of TCE (trichloroethyene) in the water have risen in excess of the limits set by the Environmental Protection Agency. TCE is an industrial solvent used for cleaning purposes.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3578
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 8, 1981
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 8, 1981
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p. A-1
Subjects
Water
Item ID
3457AN
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