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Suspect in Arcadia murder-suicide leaves son a note. Couple was going through contentious divorce. Couple was identified as Mel Liu, 49, and Cherry Liu, 50 year old. Mel Liu left a letter to their 14 year old son trying to explain the fatal steps he took. Cherry Liu was well known through her work at Arcadia Chamber of Commerce and Sierra Madre Senior Services.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35251
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 9, 2018
Pages
p. 1, 4
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 9, 2018
Pages
p. 1, 4
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Liu, Cherry
Liu, Mel
Murder-suicide
Item ID
35440AN
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Newspaper Index
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Arcadia Mayor Sho Tay pays tribute to Cherry Liu as the Oct 2 City Council Meeting was adjourned. Liu, 50, who was murdered by her estranged husband August 1, who then turned the gun on himself in a murder-suicide. Liu was a long-time resident of Arcadia and volunteered for the City of Arcadia, frequently acted as an interpreter for city staff to help bridge the gap between cultures.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35294
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 4, 2018
Pages
p. 1, 13
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 4, 2018
Pages
p. 1, 13
Subjects
Liu, Cherry
Murder-suicide
Item ID
35483AN
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Newspaper Index
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Two shot to death Wednesday morning, August 1, in the alley near 816 Sunset Boulevard in Arcadia. Los Angeles Sheriff Department says it looks like a murder-suicide. The woman was pronounced dead at the scene and the second victim later died at hospital from self-inflicted gunshot wounds. Later identified as Mel Liu and Cherry Liu, an estranged married couple.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35245
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 2, 2018
Pages
p. 1, 4
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 2, 2018
Pages
p. 1, 4
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Liu, Cherry
Liu, Mel
Murder-suicide
Item ID
35434AN
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Newspaper Index
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Pest control in Arcadia by Chino-based Animal Pest Management Services Inc., allegedly killed coyotes with sodium pentothal, a controlled substance. It is being investigated.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34871
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 11, 2017
Pages
p. 1, 13
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 11, 2017
Pages
p. 1, 13
Subjects
Animal Pest Management Services Inc.
Coyotes
Wild animals
Item ID
35061AN
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Newspaper Index
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Family Festival Productions Inc. moves its Friday night Family Street Fair from Monrovia to downtown Arcadia.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34180
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 28, 2015
Pages
p. 1, 17
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 28, 2015
Pages
p. 1, 17
Subjects
Family Festival Productions Inc.
Street fairs
Item ID
34374AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Residents demand better cable service and urge City Council to reconsider awarding a 10-year franchise agreement to Tele-Communications Inc. (TCI).

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper26303
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 16, 1998
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 16, 1998
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Cable TV
Tele-Communications Inc. (TCI)
Item ID
26504AN
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Newspaper Index
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Arcadia-based company Solar Webb, Inc. offers alternative sources of electricity with solar electric generator systems for homes and businesses.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper32723
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 11, 2003
Pages
p. 23
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 11, 2003
Pages
p. 23
Subjects
Business and Industry
Electricity
Energy
Solar Webb, Inc.
Item ID
32920AN
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Newspaper Index
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EDI Media Inc. holds Arcadia's second Lunar New Year festival. It drew approximately 17,500 attendees, a 25% increase from last year.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34780
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 12, 2017
Pages
p. 1, 10
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 12, 2017
Pages
p. 1, 10
Subjects
EDI Media Inc.
Lunar New Year
Chinese New Year
Item ID
34971AN
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Newspaper Index
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Author Katie Martin to be keynote speaker for Arcadia Innovation Summit. Her book is called Learner-Centered Innovation: Spark Curiosity, Ignite Passion, and Unleash Genius.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35478
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 14, 2019
Pages
p. 10
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 14, 2019
Pages
p. 10
Subjects
Arcadia Innovation Summit
Arcadia Unified School District
Education
Martin, Katie
Item ID
35670AN
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Newspaper Index
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First Transit, Inc. takes over the city's dial-a-ride system, which has been operated by Southland Transit for the last 30 years. The city is transitioning from a dial-a-ride to a full service transit system. The contract with First Transit is $8,248,078 for 5 years.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34948
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 24, 2017
Pages
p. 1, 11
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 24, 2017
Pages
p. 1, 11
Subjects
Buses
First Transit, Inc.
Transportation
Item ID
35138AN
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Red Robin Gourmet Burgers, Inc. opens their newest restaurant at 400 S. Baldwin Avenue, at the Westfield Santa Anita Mall in Arcadia, on the second story of Promenade Shops near Macy's on January 9, 2012.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper32713
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 5, 2012
Pages
p. 7
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 5, 2012
Pages
p. 7
Subjects
Restaurants, bars, etc.--Red Robin Gourmet Burgers, Inc.
Item ID
32910AN
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Doug Martin Contracting, Inc. will handle Arcadia's annual slurry seal project. The project will take place on city streets between Duarte Road and the south city limit, and between Santa Anita Avenue and the east city limit, started July 29, to be done August 23, 2013.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33593
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 22, 2013
Pages
p. 20
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 22, 2013
Pages
p. 20
Subjects
Doug Martin Contracting, Inc.
Street maintenance
Item ID
33788AN
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A class action lawsuit is allegedly underway against Safeway Inc. The claim is that a store manager at one of their locations was peeping at women in the restroom. Carpenters Local 409 also claim Vons has been negligent in paying standard wages to carpenters.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper29031
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 8, 2001
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 8, 2001
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Safeway Inc.
Vons
Lawsuits - class action
Sexual misconduct - peeping
Carpenters Locas 409
Item ID
29218AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Beacon Media's light shines bright in dazzling digital direction. Digital focus creates unparalleled prospects for growth. Its websites (arcadiaweekly.com, monroviaweekly.com, sierramadreweekly.com and pasadenaindependent.com) will be updated with the latest news and information available. See hard copy in VF Newspapers.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35501
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 14, 2019
Pages
p. 1, 13
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 14, 2019
Pages
p. 1, 13
Subjects
Beacon Media
Arcadia Weekly
Newspapers
News websites
Collection
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Altrusa International, Inc. of Arcadia, an international association of business and professional women and men who volunteer to make their communities better, will host the 48th annual District 11 Conference. Dena Spanos-Hawkey, director of literacy services for Monrovia, Arcadia and South Pasadena, is the keynote speaker.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31273
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 17, 2003
Pages
p. 5
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 17, 2003
Pages
p. 5
Subjects
Altrusa Club
Altrusa International, Inc.
Service clubs
Spanos-Hawkey, Dena
Volunteers - volunteerism
Item ID
31468AN
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Newspaper Index
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Arcadia Gem Coin mastermind Steve Chen sentenced to 10 years in prison. One of Arcadia’s largest financial scandals in 2015 involved cryptocurrency and a host of well-known public officials, including a former Arcadia mayor, for involvement in a Ponzi scheme that ultimately shut down the operations of the Arcadia business known as U.S. Fine Investment Arts, Inc. (USFIA).

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35891
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 14, 2021
Pages
p. 2
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 14, 2021
Pages
p. 2
Subjects
Chen, Steve
Cryptocurrency
Gem Coin
US Fine Investment Arts, Inc. (USFIA)
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadia City Council recently approved the Police Department's request to purchase new weapons and less-than-lethal bean bag munitions.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper25760
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 3, 1996
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 3, 1996
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Police Department
Item ID
25960AN
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Newspaper Index
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Arcadia gets new power provider Clean Power Alliance. Arcadia has selected lean power as the default for all customers. Lean power provides 36% renewable energy at a 1-2% discount. Southern California Edison will continue to provide billing and customer support.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35560
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
July 25, 2019
Pages
p. 3
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
July 25, 2019
Pages
p. 3
Subjects
Clean Power Alliance
Electricity
Energy
Southern California Edison
Utilities
Collection
Newspaper Index
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The Arcadia chapter of Leads Club appoints new officers Ann Mitchell, Candi Dygert and Karen Kasman.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30250
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 25, 2002
Pages
p. 9
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 25, 2002
Pages
p. 9
Subjects
Leads Club
Officers
Organizations
Item ID
30437AN
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Coyotes are becoming a problem in Arcadia. The City of Arcadia is working to combat the problem, allocating $15,000 and providing whistles and education.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34633
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
July 28, 2016
Pages
p. 1, 14
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
July 28, 2016
Pages
p. 1, 14
Subjects
Beck, Tom (Mayor of Arcadia)
Coyotes
Wild animals
Wildlife
Item ID
34825AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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