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An option-to-lease agreement between the L.A. County Flood Control District and Ralph and Dennis Alfieri indicates that a polo field and equestrian facilities are included in plans for a proposed athletic facility in the county debris basin at the north Arcadia/Monrovia border.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2347
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 9, 1986
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 9, 1986
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Recreation
Item ID
2305AN
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Newspaper Index
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Public works projects

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 18, 1968
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 18, 1968
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Public Works
Item ID
4151AN
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Joseph Lopez, Arcadia's new Director of Public Works, has 28 years of public works experience.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 23, 1989
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 23, 1989
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
City Employees - Lopez, Joseph
Item ID
1157AN
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The newest park in the Arcadia area is the Peck Road Water Conservation Park at Live Oak and Peck Road. There will be fishing in the spreading basin of the Los Angeles County Flood Control District. This is a Los Angeles County Regional Park. Supervisor Peter Schabarum was on hand for the opening on June 23, 1975.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 26, 1975
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 26, 1975
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Parks
Item ID
2124AN
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Public Works Planning Division formed

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 1, 1957
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 1, 1957
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Public Works
Item ID
4150AN
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General information on flood control channels in Arcadia.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 28, 1935 p. 1 (Santa Anita Wash)
February 11, 1936 p. 1 (Santa Anita Channel)
September 12, 1936 p. 1 ( " )
May 19, 1936 p. 1 (improvements by Los Angeles County proposed)
July 15 [sic - should be July 17], 1936 p. 1
July 19, 1936 p. 1 (study of Orange Grove, El Monte, Santa Anita Wash areas)
August 4, 1936 p. 1 (El Monte)
September 19, 1936 p. 1 ( " )
September 24, 1936 p. 1 ( " )
September 30, 1936 p. 1 ( " )
October 13, 1936 p. 1 ( " )
December 23, 1936 p. 1 (Arcadia-Sierra Madre control)
April 6, 1938 p. 1 (relief fund sought)
June 8, 1938 p. 1 (Santa Anita Wash)
September 7, 1938 p. 1 (El Monte)
September 17, 1938 p. 1 (Santa Anita Wash)
September 22, 1938 p. 1 (Eaton Wash)
September 27, 1938 p. 1 (report of suitable sites for control)
October 4, 1938 p. 1 (Santa Anita Wash)
August 24, 1939 p. 1 (Little Santa Anita creek control)
July 17, 1941 p. 1 (canyon project)
August 21, 1941 p. 1 (Santa Anita Canyon
September 11, 1941 p. 1 (Santa Anita Wash)
February 25, 1943 p. 1 (Snata Anita flood control)
June 23, 1953 p. 1 (special project)
November 19, 1953 p. 1 (Colorado Blvd. storm drain)
December 24, 1953 p. 2 (action urged by Hillings)
February 1, 1954 p. 1 (status in Arcadia as of January 1954)
February 18, 1954 p. 1 (Federal action)
February 25, 1954 p. 1 (basin)
May 6, 1954 p. 1 (El Monte)
July 1, 1954 p. 1 (wash maps)
October 28, 1954 p. 1 (Flood Control District approves bridges over washes)
November 8, 1954 p. 1 (State Dept. Water Resources approves bridges)
November 11, 1954 p. 1 (protest denial of bridge for Sandra Ave.)
November 15, 1954 p. 1 (Sandra to get bridge)
November 18, 1954 p. 1 (Sandra bridge)
December 9, 1954 p. 1 (Sandra bridge)
February 7, 1955 p. 1 (Lanan Canyon pipe line)
July 25, 1955 p. 1 ( Michillinda drain)
October 6, 1955 p 1 (Michillinda drain)
August 1, 1955 p. 1 (schedule plan)
August 22, 1955 p. 1 ( " )
November 3, 1955 p. 24 (Arcadia Wash improvement)
June 7, 1956 p. 1 (map)
March 7, 1957 p. 1 (Baldwin channel)
May 6, 1957 p. 1 (Baldwin channel)
September 1, 1958 p. 1 (County budget for Arcadia)
March 23, 1959 p. 1 (Santa Anita Wash)
July 30, 1959 p. 1 (Santa Anita Wash)
September 26, 1968 p. 1 (Santa Anita Flood Control Committee)
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 28, 1935 p. 1 (Santa Anita Wash)
February 11, 1936 p. 1 (Santa Anita Channel)
September 12, 1936 p. 1 ( " )
May 19, 1936 p. 1 (improvements by Los Angeles County proposed)
July 15 [sic - should be July 17], 1936 p. 1
July 19, 1936 p. 1 (study of Orange Grove, El Monte, Santa Anita Wash areas)
August 4, 1936 p. 1 (El Monte)
September 19, 1936 p. 1 ( " )
September 24, 1936 p. 1 ( " )
September 30, 1936 p. 1 ( " )
October 13, 1936 p. 1 ( " )
December 23, 1936 p. 1 (Arcadia-Sierra Madre control)
April 6, 1938 p. 1 (relief fund sought)
June 8, 1938 p. 1 (Santa Anita Wash)
September 7, 1938 p. 1 (El Monte)
September 17, 1938 p. 1 (Santa Anita Wash)
September 22, 1938 p. 1 (Eaton Wash)
September 27, 1938 p. 1 (report of suitable sites for control)
October 4, 1938 p. 1 (Santa Anita Wash)
August 24, 1939 p. 1 (Little Santa Anita creek control)
July 17, 1941 p. 1 (canyon project)
August 21, 1941 p. 1 (Santa Anita Canyon
September 11, 1941 p. 1 (Santa Anita Wash)
February 25, 1943 p. 1 (Snata Anita flood control)
June 23, 1953 p. 1 (special project)
November 19, 1953 p. 1 (Colorado Blvd. storm drain)
December 24, 1953 p. 2 (action urged by Hillings)
February 1, 1954 p. 1 (status in Arcadia as of January 1954)
February 18, 1954 p. 1 (Federal action)
February 25, 1954 p. 1 (basin)
May 6, 1954 p. 1 (El Monte)
July 1, 1954 p. 1 (wash maps)
October 28, 1954 p. 1 (Flood Control District approves bridges over washes)
November 8, 1954 p. 1 (State Dept. Water Resources approves bridges)
November 11, 1954 p. 1 (protest denial of bridge for Sandra Ave.)
November 15, 1954 p. 1 (Sandra to get bridge)
November 18, 1954 p. 1 (Sandra bridge)
December 9, 1954 p. 1 (Sandra bridge)
February 7, 1955 p. 1 (Lanan Canyon pipe line)
July 25, 1955 p. 1 ( Michillinda drain)
October 6, 1955 p 1 (Michillinda drain)
August 1, 1955 p. 1 (schedule plan)
August 22, 1955 p. 1 ( " )
November 3, 1955 p. 24 (Arcadia Wash improvement)
June 7, 1956 p. 1 (map)
March 7, 1957 p. 1 (Baldwin channel)
May 6, 1957 p. 1 (Baldwin channel)
September 1, 1958 p. 1 (County budget for Arcadia)
March 23, 1959 p. 1 (Santa Anita Wash)
July 30, 1959 p. 1 (Santa Anita Wash)
September 26, 1968 p. 1 (Santa Anita Flood Control Committee)
Subjects
Flood Control
Item ID
3928AN
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The Arcadia City Council agreed to continue its contract with Los Angeles County for animal control. In addition, Arcadia will remain in the 9 city consortium which does business with the San Gabriel Valley Humane Society.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper388
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 20, 1979
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 20, 1979
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Animals
Item ID
388AN
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Mrs. Esther L. Butterworth, mother of former Mayor Edward L Butterworth, died on August 30 at the age of 99.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 6, 1979
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 6, 1979
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Butterworth, Esther L.
Item ID
849AN
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Ben Dennison has been a Special Education teacher in the Arcadia Unified School District since September of 1954. He works with high school age students of very limited academic ability.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 31, 1984
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 31, 1984
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Schools - Employees - Dennison, Ben
Item ID
2831AN
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The Arcadia Teachers Association's charge of unfair labor practices against the Arcadia School District will be filed with the Public Employee Relations Board.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 9, 1988
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 9, 1988
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Employees
Item ID
2795AN
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Traces the history of the house recently demolished at the northeast corner of First and Wheeler. Dr. Flecher Green Sanborn, the first doctor in Arcadia, bought the house in 1919 (original owner unknown).

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 22, 1978
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 22, 1978
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Historic houses
Item ID
1703AN
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There are now no through streets in Arcadia incorrectly posted with "Not a Through Street" signs, according to Chester Howard, Arcadia's Public Works Director.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3388
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 2, 1987
Pages
p. A-2
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 2, 1987
Pages
p. A-2
Subjects
Streets
Item ID
3278AN
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Homeowners in the Highland Oaks area of Arcadia showed up at City Hall to list their concerns about a private tennis club proposed for flood control land near their homes.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 22, 1987
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 22, 1987
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Recreation
Item ID
2310AN
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111 City Hall employees may earn an extra $50-110 a month by walking, bicycling, carpooling, or using public transportation to work. The City Council approved the plan to satisfy South Coast Air Quality Management District regulations requiring worksites to provide incentives to employees who reduce vehicle trips to work.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 20, 1990
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 20, 1990
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
City Employees
Item ID
1139AN
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Arcadia's Public Works Department is preparing a new computerized traffic flow system to replace the 20-year-old timed system now in use.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3518
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 1, 1979
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 1, 1979
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Traffic Engineering
Item ID
3402AN
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Articles re employee Louise Du Mond

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 20, 1953 p. 1 (resignation requested)
September 3, 1953 p. 1 (she requests written explanation)
September 17, 1953 p. 1 (Board fires her)
September 21, 1953 p. 1 (Petitions in support of her)
October 1, 1953 p. 1 (Library Association blasts Arcadia Board)
October 8, 1953 p. 1 (Council denies a public hearing; orders charges made public)
November 2, 1953 p. 1 (She responds to charges)
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 20, 1953 p. 1 (resignation requested)
September 3, 1953 p. 1 (she requests written explanation)
September 17, 1953 p. 1 (Board fires her)
September 21, 1953 p. 1 (Petitions in support of her)
October 1, 1953 p. 1 (Library Association blasts Arcadia Board)
October 8, 1953 p. 1 (Council denies a public hearing; orders charges made public)
November 2, 1953 p. 1 (She responds to charges)
Subjects
Arcadia Public Library - Employees
Du Mond, Louise
Item ID
3984AN
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Article discusses the body's physiological reaction to THC, the active ingredient in marijuana.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 19, 1980
Pages
p. A-5
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 19, 1980
Pages
p. A-5
Subjects
Drug Abuse
Item ID
1437AN
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Speed limits on 17 Arcadia streets will be going up by five miles per hour as a result of a recent study conducted by the police department and public works.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 20, 1988
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 20, 1988
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Traffic Regulations
Item ID
3416AN
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Death at 103 years of age

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 4, 1957
Pages
p. 1
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 4, 1957
Pages
p. 1
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Gonzalez, Marguerita
Item ID
3940AN
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After 19 years as an employee with Arcadia Unified School District, Virgil J. Goode has retired. Goode worked over the years as custodian, groundsman and bus driver.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 19, 1980
Pages
p. A-9
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 19, 1980
Pages
p. A-9
Subjects
Schools - Employees - Goode, Virgil J.
Item ID
2840AN
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Newspaper Index
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