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Matthews pro football family has roots in Arcadia. Howard Lynn Matthews' sons Clay Matthews Sr. had two songs Clay Jr. and Bruce Matthews. Bruce played for Arcadia High School. Clay Jr and Bruce both have two songs who played in the NFL.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34993
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 19, 2017
Pages
p. 22
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 19, 2017
Pages
p. 22
Subjects
Matthews, Bruce
Matthews, Clay
National Football League (NFL)
Professional sports
Item ID
35183AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadia All Pro Athletic Club has been saved by new owners Bruce and Lily Sikora and Larry and Peggy Lachner.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper27702
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 21, 2000
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 21, 2000
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Arcadia All Pro Athletic Club
Lachner, Larry
Lachner, Peggy
Sikora, Bruce
Sikora, Lily
Item ID
27899AN
Collection
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
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Race horse Apollicee, a 4-year-old California-bred son of Apollo, is enjoying his 15 minutes of fame and occupying the same stall that famous race horse Seabiscuit did back in the 1930s.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper32719
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 11, 2003
Pages
p. 16
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 11, 2003
Pages
p. 16
Subjects
Horses and horse racing
Item ID
32916AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Rusnak Arcadia sells premium pre-owned automobiles and had its grand opening last month (but opened mid-August) at the former site of Foulger Ford (which closed in 1992) at 55 W. Huntington Drive. With some history of other automobile dealerships in Arcadia, including Bates Chevrolet, Lindy Chevrolet, and a Datsun dealership owned by Bruce and Bob Low.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33374
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 11, 2001
Pages
p. 1, 8
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 11, 2001
Pages
p. 1, 8
Subjects
Adkins, William
Automobile Dealerships
Bates Chevrolet
Lindy Chevrolet
Low, Bob
Low, Bruce
Rusnak Arcadia
Rusnak, Paul
Item ID
33570AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Two Arcadia High School teams go to Tennessee for Global Destination Imagination for National STEAM Challenge. STEAM is Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Math.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34169
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 7, 2015
Pages
p. 1, 19
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 7, 2015
Pages
p. 1, 19
Subjects
Arcadia High School students--academic competitions
Chang, Jacqueline
Imansjah, Zoe
Lai, Chelsea
Lok, Julia
Narvekar, Neel
Sun, Tiger
Tung, Victor
Yeung, Justin
Yue, Harrison
Item ID
34363AN
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Newspaper Index
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Owners Larry and Peggy Lachner and Bruce and Lilly Sikora reopened their business Arcadia All-Pro Athletic Club after a 2-year remodeling project.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30464
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
June 27, 2002
Pages
p. 9
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
June 27, 2002
Pages
p. 9
Subjects
Arcadia All-Pro Athletic Club
Business and Industry
Fitness
Health clubs
Item ID
30651AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadia tenor Todd Wilander is a featured soloist in the Verdi Chorus 35th anniversary concert. He grew up in Arcadia and attended Arcadia High School in the late 1980s. He was a member of “Chanteurs” and sang in the Arcadia Presbyterian Church choir.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35323
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 8, 2018
Pages
p. 8
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 8, 2018
Pages
p. 8
Subjects
Arcadia High School alumni
Wilander, Todd
Singers
Item ID
35513AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadia Police Department Agent Bruce Smith was given the Arcadia Police Department Life Saving Medal for saving an unconscious man named Ben Noodleman.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31686
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
July 25, 2002
Pages
p. 8
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
July 25, 2002
Pages
p. 8
Subjects
Awards - honors - recognitions
Smith, Bruce
Item ID
31883AN
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Newspaper Index
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A Scots or Scottish pioneer Hugo Reid, came to Southern California in 1832, from Scotland. He was the first private owner of Rancho Santa Anita and an elementary in Arcadia carries his name.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33311
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 9, 2001
Pages
p. 1, 25
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 9, 2001
Pages
p. 1, 25
Subjects
Reid, Hugo--biography
Item ID
33507AN
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Newspaper Index
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City of Arcadia continuing Concerts and Movies in the Park Series with an event every Thursday from June 23 through August 4 at 240 West Huntington Drive, on the lawn between Arcadia City Hall and Arcadia Police Department. This Thursday's concert will be performed by The Smokin' Cobras, followed by the movie Mulan.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper36280
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
July 7, 2022
Pages
p. 10
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
July 7, 2022
Pages
p. 10
Subjects
City of Arcadia
Concerts
Movies
Music
Recreation and Community Services Department
The Smokin' Cobras (musical group)
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Newspaper Index
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Actor Doris Roberts from TV's "Everybody Loves Raymond" was the keynote speaker at a conference on aging at the Arcadia Community Center. It was sponsored by the Los Angeles Commission for Woman and the County Commission on Aging.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper29425
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 3, 2001
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 3, 2001
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Arcadia Community Center events -- 2001 - 2010
Celebrities
Famous people
Roberts, Doris
Television actors and actresses
Aging
Conferences
Item ID
29609AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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City of Arcadia to update Recreation and Park Master Plan. Seeking resident input. The last update was 2007. See also Arcadia Weekly, p. 4, June 4, 2015.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34177
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 28, 2015
Pages
p. 17
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 28, 2015
Pages
p. 17
Subjects
City of Arcadia--Recreation and Community Services Department
Integrated Consulting Group
Somogyi, Sara
Item ID
34371AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Matt Denny's Ale House Restaurant in Arcadia has fundraiser, shaves 160 heads and raises over $67,000 for childhood cancer research. Bruce Marrs and Brad Haney in photo.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33790
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 27, 2014
Pages
p. 1, 15
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 27, 2014
Pages
p. 1, 15
Subjects
Haney, Brad
Marrs, Bruce
Matt Denny's Ale House Restaurant
Item ID
33985AN
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Newspaper Index
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Demonstrators occupy Arcadia City Council meeting and call for resignation of Mayor Pro Tem Roger Chandler. They spoke out against removal of basketball courts from Eisenhower Park. Some called Chandler to resign because of his August 20 remarks that he didn't like the "type" of people the courts attracted. Chandler accused Mayor April Verlato of orchestrating the protests.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35563
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 5, 2019
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 5, 2019
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Arcadia City Council
Basketball
Chandler, Roger
Eisenhower Park
Parks
Protests
Verlato, April
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Newspaper Index
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Meet Arcadia High School's Head Coach Andrew Policky. He coaches the football team. It is his sixth year at Arcadia's helm and he is an Arcadia High School alumnus.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35220
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
June 28, 2018
Pages
p. 16
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
June 28, 2018
Pages
p. 16
Subjects
Arcadia High School alumni
Arcadia High School employees
Arcadia High School sports-Football
Coaches
Policky, Andrew
Item ID
35409AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Southern California Edison adding flat rate for low-energy users.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34238
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
July 9, 2015
Pages
p. 1, 7
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
July 9, 2015
Pages
p. 1, 7
Subjects
Electricity rates
Southern California Edison
Utilities
Item ID
34432AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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National Night Out and Arcadia's 114th birthday will be celebrated with a concert in the park by the Swing Cats Big Band, and birthday cake on August 3, on the Arcadia City Hall lawn.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34934
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
July 27, 2017
Pages
p. 1, 11
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
July 27, 2017
Pages
p. 1, 11
Subjects
Concerts
National Night Out
Item ID
35124AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Methodist Hospital of Southern California will open the Nor and Fran Berger Tower adding 169 beds for patients.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper26404
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 10, 1998
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 10, 1998
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Methodist Hospital
Berger, Nor and Fran
Item ID
26604AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Profile and biography of jockey George Woolf, also known as Iceman. Woolf rode race horse Seabiscuit to fame in 1938. He died in 1946. There is a statue in his memory at Santa Anita Park.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33305
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 2, 2001
Pages
p. 1, 9
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 2, 2001
Pages
p. 1, 9
Subjects
Jockeys
Statuary
Woolf, George
Item ID
33501AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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