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Arcadia will give a free blue star poster to any resident whose son, daughter, brother, sister, spouse or grandchild is on active duty in the military.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper23587
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
May 26, 2002
Pages
p. A3
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
May 26, 2002
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Military, Memorial Day
Item ID
23795AN
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Arcadia considers joining Monrovia in reviving the Blue Star Program, in which families of men and women in the armed forces can display a symbol of that fact on their home. The matter will be put on a city council agenda in the future.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33223
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 4, 2002
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 4, 2002
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Arcadia City Council Meetings
Blue Star Program
Military
Item ID
33420AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadia man tells of submarine service. Lieutenant Commander Charles F. Schermerhorn of Arcadia, an executive officer of Submarine Division 11-6, announced new era in the Naval Reserve program, with an additional submarine division that includes maintenance and repair of operationg fleet-type submarines.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper36126
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 2, 1953
Pages
Section 2, p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 2, 1953
Pages
Section 2, p. 1
Subjects
Military
Navy Reserve
Schermerhorn, Charles F.
Submarines
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Newspaper Index
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"Tribute to veterans and military families" program at Arcadia County Park on May 27, 2017, Memorial Day weekend. It is the 20th annual program.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34882
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 25, 2017
Pages
p. 12
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 25, 2017
Pages
p. 12
Subjects
Barger, Kathryn (Los Angeles County Supervisor)
Memorial Day holiday
Military
Veterans
Item ID
35072AN
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Newspaper Index
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As part of the Veterans History Project, Bob Macy gives an interview to preserve his war stories and experiences. Bob Macy is shown in a photograph with the leather flight jacket he used as a B-24 co-pilot in the 8th Air Force based in England.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper29072
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
September 13, 2004
Pages
p. A3
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
September 13, 2004
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Library of Congress
Veterans History Project
Oral History
War Storie
Macy, Bob
Soldiers
Interviews
Item ID
29258AN
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In Arcadia, a total of 772 19 and 20-year-olds had registered at the city's two post offices by the end of the second week of registration for selective service.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1984
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 7, 1980
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 7, 1980
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Military Service, Compulsory
Item ID
1979AN
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Birth. To Janice and Jeffrey Leonard, Feb. 9.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper28131
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 23, 1986
Pages
p. B3
Announcement Type
Birth
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 23, 1986
Pages
p. B3
Announcement Type
Birth
Subjects
Leonard, Jennifer Christine
Item ID
28324AN
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Newspaper Index
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Birth. To Mr. and Mrs. Jeffrey Bowen, Nov. 12

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper20769
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 24, 1966
Pages
p. 32
Announcement Type
Birth
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 24, 1966
Pages
p. 32
Announcement Type
Birth
Subjects
Bowen, Jill Ann
Item ID
21001AN
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Sergeant Kyle A. Colnot, a 23-year old soldier from Arcadia, was killed in Iraq. Flags in Sacramento will be flown at half-staff in his honor.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30006
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 28, 2006
Pages
p. A2
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Pasadena Star News
Date
April 28, 2006
Pages
p. A2
Subjects
Colnot, Kyle A.
Soldiers
Iraq War
Deaths
Item ID
30193AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Representative David Dreier (R-San Dimas) announced his nominees for U.S. military academies. From Arcadia, he has nominated Alex Wei Lee and Gregory Mak for the U.S. Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs, CO.; Patrick Chen, Alex Wei Lee and Casey Thompson for the U.S. Naval Academy at Annapolis, MD.; Kenneth Moore to U.S. Merchant Marine Academy at Kings Point, NY.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper32760
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 5, 2012
Pages
p. A5
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Pasadena Star News
Date
January 5, 2012
Pages
p. A5
Subjects
Chen, Patrick
Dreier, David
Lee, Alex Wei
Mak, Gregory
Military schools
Moore, Kenneth
Thompson, Casey
Item ID
32957AN
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Six Arcadia businesses were fined for air quality violations during the 2nd quarter of 1986, according to a spokesman for the South Coast Air Quality Management District.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper339
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 30, 1986
Pages
p. 2
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 30, 1986
Pages
p. 2
Subjects
Air Pollution
Item ID
339AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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A funeral service was held at Our Savior Lutheran Church in Arcadia for fallen soldier Sergeant Kyle Colnot. He was just 23 years old.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30013
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
May 7, 2006
Pages
p. A1, A4
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
May 7, 2006
Pages
p. A1, A4
Subjects
Colnot, Kyle
Soldiers
Iraq War
Deaths
Funerals
Item ID
30200AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadian John W. Combs graduated jet fighter pilot school in Arizona and receives silver wings. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Paul H. Combs of Arcadia.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper36125
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 2, 1953
Pages
Section 2, p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 2, 1953
Pages
Section 2, p. 1
Subjects
Combs, John W.
Jet fighter pilots
Military
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Bruce Herman and Art Frye have opened a store specializing in military antiques. Grenadier Military Antiques is located at 125 E. Santa Clara St. in Arcadia.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper24779
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
November 25, 2002
Pages
p. A3
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
November 25, 2002
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Grenadier Military Antiques
Herman, Bruce
Frye, Art
Item ID
24973AN
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Family and friends mourn the loss of Sergeant Kyle A. Colnot who was killed in Iraq by a bomb. He had attended Arcadia High School in his sophomore and junior years.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30011
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
May 4, 2006
Pages
p. A3
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
May 4, 2006
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Colnot, Sgt. Kyle Arnold
Soldiers
Deaths
Iraq War
Item ID
30198AN
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The ad (open letter to the Arcadia community) that was paid for by the three members of the Arcadia Unified School District Board of Education who are targeted for recall--Cung Nguyen, lori Phillipi, and Kay Kinsler--was printed in the Pasadena Star News August 11, 2013. Fired Arcadia High School cross country coach James O'Brien and his supporters say the letter was a public relations bid to derail the recall effort. See hard copy of the letter in VF "Arcadia High School." See also Arcadia Weekly, p. 1 and 27, August 15, 2013.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33586
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 13, 2013
Pages
p. A3
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 13, 2013
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Arcadia High School sports--cross country
Arcadia Unified School District Board of Education
Gonzalez, Sergio
Kinsler, Kay
Nguyen, Cung
O'Brien, James
Phillipi, Lori
Wei, Esmond
Item ID
33781AN
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Arcadia Rotary uneils monument to Veterans at Arcadia Community Center. Funds to build it came from Arcadia Field of Honor (temporary flags at Arcadia County Park) put on by Arcadia Rotary Club, a generous gift from Mary E. Hansen, as well as funds from Santa Anita Park Race Track. The monument consists of seven pillars of granite, each dedicated to the various branches of service: Army, Navy, Marines, Air Force, Coast Guard, and Merchant Marines.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35221
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
June 21, 2018
Pages
p. 10
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
June 21, 2018
Pages
p. 10
Subjects
Arcadia Rotary Club
Monuments
Statuary
Veterans
Item ID
35410AN
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Jeffrey B. McIntrye will be honored by the Board of Education for his service and dedication to the high school. His interests and activities are detailed.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1970
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 9, 1982
Pages
p. A-8 photo
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 9, 1982
Pages
p. A-8 photo
Subjects
McIntyre, Jeffrey B.
Item ID
1965AN
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Justin Chung and Pyung Hwa Ryoo, both of Fontana, will stand trial for killing Eric Huang of Arcadia, and for the attempted murder of Calvin Yao.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30361
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 19, 2007
Pages
p. Local 1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
January 19, 2007
Pages
p. Local 1
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Chung, Justin
Huang, Eric
Murders
Ryoo, Pyung Hwa
Shootings
Yao, Calvin
Item ID
30548AN
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Newspaper Index
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Bruce Sikora, part owner of Arcadia All-Pro Athletic Club, hopes that his nephew Marine Lance Corporal Donald John Cline will return safely from Iraq. Cline has been missing in action since March 23. A photo of Sikora and family is included .

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31207
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 10, 2003
Pages
p. 1, 18
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 10, 2003
Pages
p. 1, 18
Subjects
Business owners
Cline, Donald John
Iraq War
Marines
Sikora, Bruce
Soldiers
Item ID
31402AN
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Newspaper Index
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