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Test scores of Arcadia Unified School District's seniors rose this year. The reading score was 294 (up 19 points) while math score was 333 (up 20 points). Since 1987-88, students moved from the 77th to the 85th percentile in reading and from the 89th to the 96th percentile in math statewide.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3220
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 25, 1990
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 25, 1990
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Test Scores
Item ID
3128AN
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Newspaper Index
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Arcadia resident Kirsten Carr will attend a two-week academic seminar run by the Washington Center for Internships and Academic Seminars at the Republican National Convention.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper7314
Newspaper
Sierra Madre News
Date
August 15, 1996
Pages
p. 8
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Sierra Madre News
Date
August 15, 1996
Pages
p. 8
Subjects
Carr, Kirsten
Item ID
7203AN
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Newspaper Index
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Arcadia showed the largest percentage growth among cities in the West San Gabriel Valley, gaining 3.1 percent from 49,750 in 1994 to 51,300 in 1995.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper4549
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
May 12, 1995
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p. A-1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
May 12, 1995
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Arcadia - Population
Item ID
4425AN
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Newspaper Index
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5 year old Arcadian Jeff Kettle got his wish to tour the Arcadia Police Department. Jeff, who is suffering from lymphoma, has only a 5-20 percent chance of living a year.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper139
Newspaper
Star Tribune
Date
October 13, 1992
Pages
p. 3
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Star Tribune
Date
October 13, 1992
Pages
p. 3
Subjects
Kettle, Jeff
Item ID
139AN
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Newspaper Index
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For the 8th consecutive year, Arcadia High School will represent Southern California in a state-wide academic competition known as "We the People: the Citizen and the Community."

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper5699
Newspaper
Sierra Madre News
Date
February 1, 1996
Pages
p. 8
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Sierra Madre News
Date
February 1, 1996
Pages
p. 8
Subjects
Schools - Arcadia High School
Item ID
5550AN
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Newspaper Index
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The Arcadia Rotary Club awarded grants totaling $4,990 to 17 teachers at the February 13 Arcadia Board of Education meeting. Grants ranging from $175 to $300 were given to individual teachers to help with special classroom projects. The teachers represented 5 of the 6 Arcadia elementary schools, all 3 junior high schools and both Arcadia and Huntington high schools.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2113
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 25, 1990
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 25, 1990
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Organizations - Rotary Club
Item ID
2098AN
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Newspaper Index
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Incumbents Sheng Chang and Barbara Kuhn failed in their bids for re-election to City Council as voters gave first-time candidate Gail Marshall, former Mayor Roger Chandler and council appointee Gary Kovacic the nod for the next four years. Gino Roncilli came in well ahead of former Mayor George Fasching for the two year seat. Voters also gave thumbs down to Measure A, a ballot initiative that would have added 2 percent to the current 5 percent utility tax for the next four years.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper13319
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 15, 1998
Pages
p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
April 15, 1998
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
City Council - Elections, 1998
Item ID
13525AN
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Newspaper Index
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Recently released Census Bureau statistics confirm the Asian population's growth in Arcadia.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 21 1992
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 21 1992
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Population
Item ID
71AN
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Westfield America Inc. announced yesterday that it will buy an additional 50 percent interest in Westfield Shoppingtown Santa Anita Fashion Park from Meditrust, giving it nearly 90 percent ownership.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper16194
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 29, 1998
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p. B5
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 29, 1998
Pages
p. B5
Subjects
Santa Anita Park
Item ID
16940AN
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Newspaper Index
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The 9-person team of Arcadia High School placed 3rd out of 73 teams in the county's 41st annual Academic Decathlon, thus performing the best ever in Arcadia High School history. The decathlon consists of speech, math, science, fine arts, social science/history, economics, language, literature and essay competitions.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3079
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 2, 1990
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 2, 1990
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Schools - Arcadia High School
Item ID
3001AN
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Arcadia High School senior Shirley Hung scored a perfect score on the SAT. She is one of three other students in the United States to accomplish this.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper5652
Newspaper
Sierra Madre News
Date
December 7, 1995
Pages
p. 7
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Sierra Madre News
Date
December 7, 1995
Pages
p. 7
Subjects
Hung, Shirley
Item ID
5503AN
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Marriage.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper28962
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 24, 1991
Pages
p. A3 w/photo
Announcement Type
Marriage
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 24, 1991
Pages
p. A3 w/photo
Announcement Type
Marriage
Subjects
Spuck, Lara Deanne
Duininck, Christian Grant
Item ID
29150AN
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Newspaper Index
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City Council candidates running in the April 14th election give their views on how Arcadia can encourage growth and attract new businesses to the city.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 5, 1998
Pages
p. 14
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 5, 1998
Pages
p. 14
Subjects
City Council Elections - 1998
Business and Industry
Item ID
26492AN
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Newspaper Index
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Preliminary census figures show Arcadia's population grew 4% in the past 10 years to reach 48,007, a slow growth rate compared to surrounding communities.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2262
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 9, 1991
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 9, 1991
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Population
Item ID
2233AN
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A new or improved public library could become a reality in the near future. The current library is bursting at the seams with increasing amounts of books, computer equipment and an increasing number of people using the 28-year-old library.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 20 1990
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 20 1990
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Arcadia Public Library 1961 -
Item ID
1952AN
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Convincing voters that a 2 percent utility-tax is the only way to restore the city's budget will be a hard sell.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
November 24, 1997
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p. A-1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
November 24, 1997
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
City Council, 1990-1999
Item ID
11453AN
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Newspaper Index
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SAT scores released Wednesday revealed Arcadia High School students scored above both State and National averages.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper313
Newspaper
Star Tribune
Date
August 27, 1992
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p. 1
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Star Tribune
Date
August 27, 1992
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Schools - Test Scores
Item ID
313AN
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A 23.8% turnout of Arcadia voters was enough to defeat the city's special bond measure. It failed by less than 1 percent.

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Newspaper
Star Tribune
Date
September 17, 1992
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p. 1
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Star Tribune
Date
September 17, 1992
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Elections - Local
Item ID
130AN
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Newspaper Index
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Westfield America Inc. has closed a deal with TrizecHahn Corp. to buy a 40 percent interest in Santa Anita Fashion Park.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper15321
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
September 29, 1998
Pages
p. A1
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
September 29, 1998
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Santa Anita Fashion Park
Item ID
15880AN
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Newspaper Index
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The order of performance for the participating bands at the Festival of Bands on Nov. 21 is presented.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 19, 1998
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 19, 1998
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Festival of Bands
Arcadia High School marching band
Item ID
26678AN
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Newspaper Index
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