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The Arcadia Beautiful Commission awarded 16 property owners hand-decorated plaques for their beautification of residential as well as business properties. This year the Arboretum was given a special award.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 27, 1985

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 27, 1985

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Boards and Commissions

Item ID: 626AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The Arcadia Business Association held a meeting August 22, 1984, to inform 36 Arcadia business owners of the city's downtown revitalization plan. Unattractive storefronts were cited as a key problem to be solved. In order to ameliorate the situation the city might exercise eminent domain and relocation of certain businesses that fail to voluntarily cooperate with the city plan.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: August 26, 1984

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: August 26, 1984

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Community Redevelopment

Item ID: 1300AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia Beautiful Commission Scrapbook

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Start Date: 1969

End Date: 1991

Contents: a. Arcadia Beautiful Commission Scrapbook featuring award winners and pictures of awards ceremonies. Clippings from 1984 through 1991. b. Arcadia Beautiful Commission Scrapbook. Established 1970. Paintings by Edna Lenz on the first few pages. Clippings from 1969 through 1978.

Start Date: 1969

End Date: 1991

Contents: a. Arcadia Beautiful Commission Scrapbook featuring award winners and pictures of awards ceremonies. Clippings from 1984 through 1991.; b. Arcadia Beautiful Commission Scrapbook. Established 1970. Paintings by Edna Lenz on the first few pages. Clippings from 1969 through 1978.

Subjects: Arcadia Beautiful Commission Scrapbook

Location: Basement

Box Number: Box 83

Shelf Number: Shelf H34

Item ID: 389AF

Collection: Subject Files

Home and business owners of satellite dish antennas will have 180 days from receipt of notice to bring their antennas into conformity with city regulations.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: September 15, 1985

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: September 15, 1985

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Ordinances, Municipal

Item ID: 2064AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Prior to signing an exclusive "right to negotiate" with the city, Beck and Associates, developers of the proposed Target Department Store are asking the city to contact business and property owners to determine if they want to be participants in the project.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 19, 1984

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 19, 1984

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Target Department Store

Item ID: 817AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Preservation of existing businesses and drawing new business to Arcadia were goals stated by each of the Arcadia City Council candidates speaking at the Arcadia Business Association dinner meeting at the Moon Palace Wednesday evening.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 25, 1984

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 25, 1984

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: City Council - Elections - 1984

Item ID: 1108AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

For the first time in the history of the Arcadia Chamber of Commerce, 2 women will receive the Citizen of the Year Award. Mrs. Dottie Burnett and Mrs. June Fee were chosen for the honor from among 10 nominees.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 7, 1985

Pages: p. 1 photos

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 7, 1985

Pages: p. 1 photos

Subjects: Citizen of the Year - 1985; Burnett, Dottie; Fee, June

Item ID: 969AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Grand opening ceremonies were held on the top floor of the almost completed Santa Anita Medical Plaza.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 19 ,1986

Pages: p. A-2

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 19 ,1986

Pages: p. A-2

Subjects: Santa Anita Medical Plaza

Item ID: 2382AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

16 homes, businesses, churches, and neighborhoods were selected to receive this year's Arcadia Beautiful Commission Awards.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: August 17, 1986

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: August 17, 1986

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Boards and Commissions

Item ID: 627AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Robert Shortell, 80, attended the World of Poetry's fifth annual convention in Washington, D.C., where he was honored with a Golden Poet Award. Shortell was a history and social studies teacher and sometime coach at Arcadia High School for 21 years.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: October 11, 1989

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: October 11, 1989

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Subjects: Shortell, Robert

Item ID: 3210AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

While enrollment at Arcadia schools continued its decline overall, the number of students in 9th through 12 grades actually increased.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 28, 1985

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 28, 1985

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Schools - Enrollment

Item ID: 2902AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Enrollment in Arcadia schools, for the 8th school month declined compared to the same month last year. Enrollment overall, slipped from 7,553 to 7,419.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 18, 1986

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 18, 1986

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Schools - Enrollment

Item ID: 2904AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Members of the Arcadia Business Association were briefed on the downtown revitalization study at the monthly dinner meeting by Al Warot, project manager for Willdan and Associates, which is conducting the study.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 1, 1984

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 1, 1984

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Community Redevelopment

Item ID: 1294AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Sue Wallace, owner-operator of the Turnquist Dog School, has been training dogs for 35 years at Arcadia County Park. A decline in the city's dog population is eroding her once thriving business.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 26, 1988

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 26, 1988

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Subjects: Turnquist Dog School

Item ID: 836AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

A disappointing turnout of less than a dozen people (mainly real estate developers) attended the public meeting to discuss phase I of the Downtown Arcadia Revitalization Study held Tuesday, July 31. One idea offered at the meeting was to create an "Avenue of the Thoroughbreds." More interaction with business owners affected by such suggestions was hoped for.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: August 2, 1984

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: August 2, 1984

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Community Redevelopment

Item ID: 1298AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Kel Mason selected to receive annual Humanitarian Award. Award presented by San Gabriel Valley Human Relations Committee to persons who have contributed time and effort toward betterment of the community.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: November 17, 1983

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: November 17, 1983

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Chamber of Commerce; Mason, Kel

Item ID: 915AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia Datsun is expanding its services to the Mountain Vista Plaza Shopping Center in Duarte (current site of the Big Sky Drive-In Theater). The general manager of Arcadia Datsun says his company's recent agreement with Duarte means his business will have somewhere to move if Arcadia decides to redevelop his property with a Target Store or some other project.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 16, 1984

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 16, 1984

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Arcadia Datsun

Item ID: 740AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia is one of 27 American cities and their sister cities that will receive Reader's Digest's 24th annual Sister Cities International Award.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: July 2, 1986

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: July 2, 1986

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Sister Cities International Award

Item ID: 3219AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Dorothy Sherrell has been waitressing at the same Arcadia restaurant for 25 years. The restaurant has had four different owners during that time. At a surprise party in her honor, friends and customers gave her a paid vacation, her first in 20 years.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: October 26, 1988

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: October 26, 1988

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Subjects: Sherrell, Dorothy

Item ID: 3209AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Groundbreaking ceremonies were held Monday for Santa Anita Medical Plaza, an 86,000 square foot medical office building located on a portion of the Santa Anita Park race track property, across from the Methodist Hospital of Southern California.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 13, 1984

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 13, 1984

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Santa Anita Medical Plaza

Item ID: 2381AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

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The Arcadia Beautiful Commission awarded 16 property owners hand-decorated plaques for their beautification of residential as well as business properties. This year the Arboretum was given a special award.

Arcadia Beautiful Commission Scrapbook

Home and business owners of satellite dish antennas will have 180 days from receipt of notice to bring their antennas into conformity with city regulations.

Prior to signing an exclusive "right to negotiate" with the city, Beck and Associates, developers of the proposed Target Department Store are asking the city to contact business and property owners to determine if they want to be participants in the project.

Preservation of existing businesses and drawing new business to Arcadia were goals stated by each of the Arcadia City Council candidates speaking at the Arcadia Business Association dinner meeting at the Moon Palace Wednesday evening.

For the first time in the history of the Arcadia Chamber of Commerce, 2 women will receive the Citizen of the Year Award. Mrs. Dottie Burnett and Mrs. June Fee were chosen for the honor from among 10 nominees.

Grand opening ceremonies were held on the top floor of the almost completed Santa Anita Medical Plaza.

16 homes, businesses, churches, and neighborhoods were selected to receive this year's Arcadia Beautiful Commission Awards.

Robert Shortell, 80, attended the World of Poetry's fifth annual convention in Washington, D.C., where he was honored with a Golden Poet Award. Shortell was a history and social studies teacher and sometime coach at Arcadia High School for 21 years.

While enrollment at Arcadia schools continued its decline overall, the number of students in 9th through 12 grades actually increased.

Enrollment in Arcadia schools, for the 8th school month declined compared to the same month last year. Enrollment overall, slipped from 7,553 to 7,419.

Members of the Arcadia Business Association were briefed on the downtown revitalization study at the monthly dinner meeting by Al Warot, project manager for Willdan and Associates, which is conducting the study.

Sue Wallace, owner-operator of the Turnquist Dog School, has been training dogs for 35 years at Arcadia County Park. A decline in the city's dog population is eroding her once thriving business.

Kel Mason selected to receive annual Humanitarian Award. Award presented by San Gabriel Valley Human Relations Committee to persons who have contributed time and effort toward betterment of the community.

Arcadia is one of 27 American cities and their sister cities that will receive Reader's Digest's 24th annual Sister Cities International Award.

Dorothy Sherrell has been waitressing at the same Arcadia restaurant for 25 years. The restaurant has had four different owners during that time. At a surprise party in her honor, friends and customers gave her a paid vacation, her first in 20 years.

Groundbreaking ceremonies were held Monday for Santa Anita Medical Plaza, an 86,000 square foot medical office building located on a portion of the Santa Anita Park race track property, across from the Methodist Hospital of Southern California.