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Former Arcadia Public Library reference Librarian Patricia Tapscott McAdam, co-author of a definitive history of Arcadia, died of pneumonia May 23, in Escondido. She was 75.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
May 27, 1998
Pages
p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
May 27, 1998
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
McAdam, Patricia Tapscott
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14551AN
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A new tram, which meets the requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act, is now in service at the Arboretum.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 31, 1996
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 31, 1996
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Arboretum
Item ID
25974AN
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Arcadia Public Library now has access to the world's largest computer network through the Internet system.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
May 27, 1993
Pages
p. 19; Highlander section
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Pasadena Star News
Date
May 27, 1993
Pages
p. 19; Highlander section
Subjects
Arcadia Public Library, 1990-1999
Item ID
245AN
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The City Council voted unanimously to allow construction of a 50,000 sq. ft., 24 hour Albertson's market at Live Oak and Tyler Avenues. The complex, to be completed in January 1995, includes a 2800 sq. ft. restaurant and space for small shops.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
March 3, 1994
Pages
p. A-3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
March 3, 1994
Pages
p. A-3
Subjects
Business and Industry - Albertson's
Item ID
2949AN
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James Domney, 49, is leaving his position as City Librarian after 11 years in this position and 18 years with the library. Kent Ross, 45, who started at the library at about the same time as Domney, was recently appointed as the new City Librarian.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 4, 1990
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 4, 1990
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Arcadia Public Library - Employees - Domney, James D.
Item ID
1934AN
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City officials met with new Santa Anita Park owner Frank Stronach to discuss his plans for the race track. He wants to build a retail and entertainment village and an interactive horse racing theme park.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 16, 1998
Pages
p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 16, 1998
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Santa Anita Park
Item ID
16937AN
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The Arcadia High School yearbook, the ARCADIAN, will be the first interactive CD-Rom yearbook ever produced on the West Coast.

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Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 22, 1998
Pages
p. 6
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 22, 1998
Pages
p. 6
Subjects
Arcadia High School - Yearbook
Item ID
26141AN
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Some services of the Arcadia Public Library are described.

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Sierra Madre News
Date
September 11, 1997
Pages
p. 9
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Sierra Madre News
Date
September 11, 1997
Pages
p. 9
Subjects
Arcadia Public Library, 1990 - 1999
Item ID
10330AN
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City officials decided to reexamine the issue of Sunday hours at the Arcadia Public Library at a later time, citing fiscal concerns.

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Sierra Madre News
Date
May 30, 1996
Pages
p. 7
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Sierra Madre News
Date
May 30, 1996
Pages
p. 7
Subjects
Arcadia Public Library, 1990-1999
Item ID
5893AN
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Library supporters are heralding their new facility with a week-long celebration that includes fire engines, mystery writers and a magic show.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
November 16, 1996
Pages
p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
November 16, 1996
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Arcadia Public Library, 1990-1999
Item ID
7988AN
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Arcadian Gary Twombley will leave Washington, D.C. to become part of the 1st group of Peace Corps volunteers to serve in Eastern Europe. Twombley, 24, is preparing with 59 other volunteers, including Elizabeth Oewn, 22, of Pasadena, for 2 years of service in Hungary.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 17, 1990
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 17, 1990
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Twombley, Gary
Item ID
3428AN
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The Arcadia Public Library is being renovated and the Arcadia Public Library Foundation is seeking to raise $1.2 million for new library resources.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper4818
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Pasadena Star News Hometown
Date
August 24, 1995
August 31, 1995
Pages
p. H3 photos
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Pasadena Star News Hometown
Date
August 24, 1995
August 31, 1995
Pages
p. H3 photos
Subjects
Arcadia Public Library, 1990-1999
Item ID
4694AN
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Librarian

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 15, 1932 p. 1 (annual report by Mrs. Charles Hawk)
August 18,1933 p. 3 (annual report - 12 years progress since library first opened; Bertha Hawks appointed librarian - October 1930)
August 3, 1934 p. 7 (annual report; photo)
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 15, 1932 p. 1 (annual report by Mrs. Charles Hawk)
August 18,1933 p. 3 (annual report - 12 years progress since library first opened; Bertha Hawks appointed librarian - October 1930)
August 3, 1934 p. 7 (annual report; photo)
Subjects
Arcadia Public Library - Employees
Hawk, Bertha M.
Item ID
3986AN
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Methodist Hospital of southern California opened its new five-story H.N. and Francis C. Berger tower to public view this week.

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Sierra Madre News
Date
October 1, 1998
Pages
p. 9
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Sierra Madre News
Date
October 1, 1998
Pages
p. 9
Subjects
Hospitals - Arcadia Methodist Hospital
Item ID
15874AN
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The City Council has unanimously opposed 2 police proposals for 3 12-hour shifts per week and a 1.5% increase for overtime, pay for being on call, and for equipment. The contract which gave officers a 25.3% pay increase over the past 3 years expired Sept. 30th.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
October 20, 1994
Pages
p. H-12
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Pasadena Star News
Date
October 20, 1994
Pages
p. H-12
Subjects
Police
Item ID
4290AN
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Librarian, 1920 - 1930

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 18, 1933 p. 3
August 3, 1934
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 18, 1933 p. 3
August 3, 1934
Subjects
Arcadia Public Library - Employees
Treen, Jessie
Item ID
3990AN
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Andrea Sanchez, 40, and her daughter Olivia, 24, filed a civil lawsuit, claiming they suffered sexual harassment and were asked for sex in exchange for more working hours at the Santa Anita Park race track.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
June 5, 1993
Pages
p. A-3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
June 5, 1993
Pages
p. A-3
Subjects
Santa Anita Park -- 1991-2000
Item ID
198AN
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Some city departments have been reorganized to increase economic development, financial planning and team building. The Finance Dept. is now Administrative Services, merging support services with finance, purchasing, data processing, and records management. The Public Works Dept. is now the Maintenance Services Dept, maintaining the city's parks, streets, and water systems.

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Newspaper
Sierra Madre News
Date
January 19, 1995
Pages
p. 13
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Sierra Madre News
Date
January 19, 1995
Pages
p. 13
Subjects
City Hall
Item ID
4357AN
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Many Arcadia High School students are unhappy with the quality of the photos in the 1998 AHS yearbook, taking away some of the thunder from the school's first interactive CD-ROM yearbook.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
June 12, 1998
Pages
p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
June 12, 1998
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Schools - Arcadia High School
Item ID
14793AN
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The expansion and creation of recreation and activity programs at all school levels and extending Arcadia Public Library hours to include Sunday afternoon topped the list of recommendations in the Youth Master Plan.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 15, 1997
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 15, 1997
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Youth Master Plan
Arcadia Public Library - 1990-1999
City Council - 1990-1999
Item ID
26026AN
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