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The Arcadia Redevelopment Agency voted unanimously to begin condemnation proceedings of a property at 156 Santa Clara Street. The agency wants to claim the land for retail stores and office buildings. Eminent domain proceedings were begun since the city and the owners of the property have not been able to agree on the value of the property.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 7, 1990
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 7, 1990
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p. A-1
Subjects
Community Redevelopment
Item ID
1342AN
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Newspaper Index
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Arcadia police arrested two Arcadia High School students 16, and 15, in connection with a December 11 racial incident in which a cross was burned and anti-Asian epithets were scrawled on the front yard of a home in the 200 block of Arbolada Drive. The two boys were booked for damaging property based on ethnic origin and were released to the custody of their parents.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 10, 1990
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 10, 1990
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p. A-1
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Item ID
1395AN
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Jef Wheeler, 26, a jazz dance teacher at Arcadia Dance Arts for two years, is currently touring with "Heart Strings" an AIDS benefit sponsored by the Design Alliance to Combat AIDS and the Design Industries Foundation for AIDS. After the Los Angeles show, the troupe will move on to Houston, Miami, New York, Boston and Washington, D. C. Organizers hope to raise $4 million for AIDS research, community education programs and care and services for AIDS patients.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 24, 1990
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p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 24, 1990
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p. A-1 photo
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Wheeler, Jef
Item ID
3496AN
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The Arcadia City Council will be asked to pass a resolution calling for an immediate halt to the recent malathion-laden helicopter assaults on the medfly. Many have expressed concerns about the repeated spraying, but health and agricultural officials insist that malathion is harmless to humans in the quantities being used.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 4, 1990
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 4, 1990
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p. A-1
Subjects
Pesticides
Item ID
2169AN
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The City Council agreed to tighten building restrictions for new two-story homes. Lot coverage will be reduced on two-story homes from 45% to 35%.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 11, 1990
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 11, 1990
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p. A-1
Subjects
Building Laws
Item ID
683AN
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City Councilman Dennis Lojeski and Arcadia Glass Company owner Christopher McGuire have been named the city's 1990 Citizens of the Year.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 14, 1990
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p. A-1 photo of Lojeski
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 14, 1990
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p. A-1 photo of Lojeski
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Citizen of the Year - 1990
Lojeski, Dennis
McGuire, Christopher M.
Item ID
978AN
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Ten Arcadia High School students have been selected as National Merit finalists, placing them among 14,000 competing for the 6100 available Merit Scholarships. The seniors are Kenneth Branson, Sidney Chung, Enrique Colayco, Bonnie Flinn, Norbert Hsu, Jacqueline Luk, Douglas McCreary, Regina Momblanco, David Park and Henry Tseng.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 28, 1990
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 28, 1990
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p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Arcadia High School
Item ID
3000AN
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Police have arrested nine people who are believed to be members of a San Gabriel Valley Asian gang that has been under investigation in recent months for terrorizing local Asian youths. Four adults and five juveniles were taken into custody after police linked them with a February 15 kidnapping, attempted extortion and assault.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 4, 1990
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 4, 1990
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p. A-1
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Gangs see also Gang Activity
Item ID
1396AN
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Arcadian Darlis Clark, who sued the LA Police Dept. for allegedly lying to a judge and falsifying information to obtain a search warrant to search her home in June, 1987, lost her federal civil rights lawsuit in a 6-0 verdict. The LAPD had hoped to link Clark in an investigation of ZZZBest carpet cleaning whiz kid Barry Minkow and organized crime.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 25, 1990
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p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 25, 1990
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p. A-1 photo
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Clark, Darlis
Item ID
1220AN
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A many as 60 of the trees on Orange Grove Ave., the "county road" running from Michillinda Blvd. to Santa Anita Ave., could be endangered by a proposed road-widening project currently under consideration by Arcadia and Sierra Madre. The street would be widened from 30 to 36 ft. since the street is considered too narrow for the trash bins that residents often leave in the road, constituting a hazard.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 28, 1990
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 28, 1990
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p. A-1 photo
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Streets - Orange Grove Avenue
Item ID
3286AN
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Test scores of Arcadia Unified School District's seniors rose this year. The reading score was 294 (up 19 points) while math score was 333 (up 20 points). Since 1987-88, students moved from the 77th to the 85th percentile in reading and from the 89th to the 96th percentile in math statewide.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 25, 1990
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 25, 1990
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p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Test Scores
Item ID
3128AN
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Arcadia police are using SMART, or Speed Monitoring Awareness Radar Trailer, to educate residents into "voluntary compliance" with posted speeds. Placed at various locations, the trailers have a changeable sign for legal speed limits and an electronic readout of the actual speed of each car that whizzes by. The device can read speeds from about 1/4 mile away.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 29, 1990
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 29, 1990
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p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Traffic Regulations
Item ID
3417AN
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Dale Allen, 72, has been named Arcadia Senior Citizen of the Year for 1990. He has helped to fight for and plan the $4.4 million senior center that will be completed next spring.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 13, 1990
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 13, 1990
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Subjects
Senior Citizen of the Year - 1990
Allen, Dale
Item ID
3152AN
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Vons Market, which operates 328 grocery stores in Southern California, has moved its corporate headquarters from El Monte to Michillinda Avenue, between Sunset Boulevard and Huntington Drive. The 240,000 square foot building, a former May Co. store that closed in January 1989, will house 950 Vons employees.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 27, 1990
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 27, 1990
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Subjects
Vons Market
May Company
Item ID
842AN
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The Arcadia Post 247 American Legion members will be leaving their home of 69 years to move to a new meeting place sometime in the next few months. Faced with dwindling funds to finance much-needed repairs for their 2-story hall, the group has sold their property to a development firm that wants to build 40 homes in the area.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 10, 1990
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 10, 1990
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Organizations - American Legion Glenn Dyer Post #247
Item ID
2081AN
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Climaxing a 16-month battle, the state Board of Education in Sacramento voted 9-0 to deny a petition by a group of Sierra Madre parents to have the city join the Arcadia Unified School District.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 10, 1990
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 10, 1990
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p. A-1
Subjects
Pasadena Unified School District
Item ID
2155AN
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Rose Foreman, 100, an Arcadia resident since 1947 and a Dial-A-Ride user since 1975, has been given a lifetime Dial-A-Ride pass, enabling her to ride for free.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 15, 1990
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 15, 1990
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Foreman, Rose
Dial-A-Ride
Item ID
1639AN
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The City Council approved an ordinance that will limit houses built in the future to a height of 30 feet or less and increase side-yard setbacks to put more space between the property line and the building. (Complete information of the exact stipulations is included in this article.)

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 12, 1990
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 12, 1990
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p. A-1
Subjects
Building Laws
Item ID
684AN
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The City Council approved a planned development project consisting of a 40-unit complex of 4 and 5-bedroom homes on north First and Haven Avenues.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 26, 1990
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 26, 1990
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p. A-1
Subjects
Community Redevelopment
Item ID
1343AN
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The City Council approved a drug and alcohol policy despite concerns voiced by police officers and fire fighters about the language used in the document concerning "designated standby or on-call status," normally used to describe around the clock periods.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 26, 1990
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 26, 1990
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p. A-1
Subjects
Drug Policy
Item ID
1457AN
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Newspaper Index
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