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The 4th Annual Veteran's Day Celebration took place November 11 at Arcadia County Park. Sponsored by Mike Antonovich of the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors. In photo, veteran and Pearl Harbor survivor James R. Wire.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33402
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 15, 2001
Pages
p. 1, 8
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 15, 2001
Pages
p. 1, 8
Subjects
Antonovich, Mike
Community events
Holidays
Wire, James R.
Item ID
33598AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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The 6th annual fall racing meeting closed November 3 and the directors of the Oak Tree Racing Association held a celebration. Vice President and General Manager Ray Rogers is pictured.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2451
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 24, 1974
Pages
p. B-4 photo
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 24, 1974
Pages
p. B-4 photo
Subjects
Santa Anita Park - Oak Tree Racing Association
Item ID
2398AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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The 13-member MTA board voted to leave the Gold Line Extension off a critical funding list. This delays the construction of the $1.4 billion project , a 24-mile rail link between Pasadena and Montclair, until at least the end of 2009.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30901
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 25, 2008
Pages
p. News 1
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 25, 2008
Pages
p. News 1
Subjects
Gold Line extension
Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA)
Item ID
31089AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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The $16 million Arcadia Police Station building, built with bond money and city and CRA funds, is on target for completion in July. WWM Associates designed the building. Mallcraft of Altadena is the contractor and Construction Control Group is the manager of the project. The station is the first civic project constructed with bond funding.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31147
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 6, 2003
Pages
p. 21
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 6, 2003
Pages
p. 21
Subjects
Arcadia Police Station - building (2003)
WWM Associates
Item ID
31342AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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A 22-year-old El Monte man, Daniel Sisneros, is suing the owner and an employee of AM Donuts at 34 E. Las Tunas Drive. He was left partially paralyzed after being shot at AM Donuts. He was pressing buttons on the cash register but not robbing the store.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30728
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 12, 2002
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 12, 2002
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
AM Donuts
Lawsuits
Shootings
Sisneros, Daniel
Item ID
30916AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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50th wedding anniversary.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper24029
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 24, 1974
Pages
p. C3
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 24, 1974
Pages
p. C3
Subjects
Rogers, Charles
Rogers, Lillian
Item ID
24224AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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61st Assembly district incumbent John Collier will be rejected in the June primary and Don Decker will be the Republican candidate, according to Decker.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper852
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 18, 1974
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 18, 1974
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
California - Elections - 1974
Item ID
852AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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The 72nd $1 million Santa Anita Handicap is running today. Some of the top contenders are named Colonel John, Einstein, Cowboy Cal, Court Vision, and Matto Mondo. Helen Pitts is Einstein's trainer. Einstein is the son of horse Spend a Buck.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31406
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 7, 2009
Pages
p. C1, C6
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 7, 2009
Pages
p. C1, C6
Subjects
Horses and horse racing
Pitts, Helen
Santa Anita Handicap
Santa Anita Park 2001-2010
Item ID
31599AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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The 75th anniversary of Santa Anita Park was celebrated with festivities including a parade of Budweiser Clydesdales and the unveiling of sculptor Nina Kaiser's life-size bronze statue of the race horse John Henry. The article includes a list of people in attendance at the party in the Directors' Room.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31856
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 29, 2009
Pages
p. A20
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 29, 2009
Pages
p. A20
Subjects
John Henry (race horse)
Kaiser, Nina (artist)
Santa Anita Park - 2001-2010 -75th anniversary
Statuary
Item ID
32056AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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A $218 million school bond measure will go to voters in November, 2006. The Arcadia Board of Education voted to approve it for the ballot. The money will go to improvements and new facilities at all Arcadia schools.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30169
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 9, 2006
Pages
p. A1, A6
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 9, 2006
Pages
p. A1, A6
Subjects
Bond measures
Schools - History - 2001-2010
Item ID
30356AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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The 380-member Apache Marching Band, under the direction of Tom Landes and its 62-member color guard, will march in the 2003 Tournament of Roses Parade.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
Dec. 29, 2002
Pages
p. A3
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
Dec. 29, 2002
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Schools - Arcadia High School - Apache Marching Band
Tournament of Roses - Parade - 2003
Item ID
25034AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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2008 Rose Queen, Dusty Gibbs of Arcadia, and past Rose Queens select photos and news clippings to be scanned and digitally archived by Kodak's ScanVan.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30818
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
November 30, 2007
Pages
p. Local 1
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
November 30, 2007
Pages
p. Local 1
Subjects
Arcadia High School - Students
Digital preservation
Gibbs, Dusty
Pasadena Tournament of Roses Parade - history
Pasadena Tournament of Roses Parade - 2008 - royal court
Rose queens
Item ID
31006AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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AbilityFirst and Santa Anita Park held a fundraiser to benefit adults and children with disabilities. Pictured is jockey Kayla Stra atop Fred, a horse that appeared in the movie "Seabiscuit."

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31419
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 27, 2009
Pages
p. A3
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 27, 2009
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
AbilityFirst - nonprofit organizations
Disabled people
Fundraisers
Santa Anita Park (2001-2010)
Stra, Kayla (jockey)
Item ID
31612AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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After actor Mel Gibson was arrested for driving under the influence (DUI) of alcohol, he went into an anti-Semitic tirade. Rabbi Devora Fond of Congregation Shaarei Torah in Arcadia comments, "I believe that when you are drunk, what you truly believe comes out."

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 2, 2006
Pages
p. A1, A4
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 2, 2006
Pages
p. A1, A4
Subjects
Fond, Rabbi Devora
Gibson, Mel
Actors
Arrests - driving under the influence (DUI)
Item ID
30335AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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After an emotional, two hour discussion, the Arcadia school board reaffirmed its support of Arcadia High School's use of the Apache nickname.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper18612
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 29, 2000
Pages
p. A1
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 29, 2000
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Apache Nation
Arcadia High School Apaches logo
Arcadia High School mascot
Native American Indian Tribes
Item ID
18856AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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After receiving intense pressure from San Gabriel Valley lawmakers, the county's transportation board, the MTA, finally put the Gold Line extension in its long-term plans. This opens up the possibility of federal funding for the project. With this commitment, the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) has agreed to provide day-to-day operational funding for the first phase of the Gold Line Foothill extension once it is completed.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31763
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
October 23, 2009
Pages
p. A1, A12
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
October 23, 2009
Pages
p. A1, A12
Subjects
Light rail trains
Metro Gold Line Foothill Extension
Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA)
Item ID
31960AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Alison Chien and Lane Barchan recently won a drawing to ride on the City of Arcadia float in the 2003 Tournament of Roses parade.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper24777
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
November 23, 2002
Pages
p. A3
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
November 23, 2002
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Rose Parade
Chien, Alison
Barchan, Lane
Tournament of Roses, 2003
Item ID
24971AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Almost $3,000,000 was tentatively awarded three foothill cities from the Federal government under the Public Works and Capital Development and Investment Act of 1976, but Arcadia was not included. Arcadia's request for $2,018.400 was denied.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1562
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 26, 1976
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 26, 1976
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Finance
Item ID
1561AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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The American Indian will be spotlighted on three floats in this year's Tournament of Roses Parade. Farmers Insurance Group's float will depict an Indian on horseback. Arcadia's float theme is "The First Americans" and the County of Los Angeles' float theme is "The Proud American."

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper32542
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 26, 1974
Pages
p. A3 w/photo
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 26, 1974
Pages
p. A3 w/photo
Subjects
Floats
Tournament of Roses Parade--1975
Item ID
32741AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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An 8-foot tall bronze tribute to Arcadia's official bird, the peacock, will be unveiled August 5, as part of the city's centennial celebration. The statue will be located in the fountain at Peacock Corner, in the front of Arcadia County Park, at the southwest corner of Huntington Drive and Santa Anita Avenue. The sculptor of the peacock is Dave Chapple and the sculpture cost $30,000.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31748
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
July 24, 2003
Pages
p. 20
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
July 24, 2003
Pages
p. 20
Subjects
Arcadia Centennial - 2003
Artists
Chapple, Dave
Statuary -- Peacock Corner
Item ID
31945AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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