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The Senior Olympics powerlifting competition was held at the Arcadia home of personal trainer Harry Sneider. Stanley Gim of San Pedro bench pressed 275 pounds to win an area gold medal and a chance to compete at the National Senior Olympics in September in Providence, Rhode Island.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31031
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
June 16, 2008
Pages
p. A1
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
June 16, 2008
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Gim, Stanley
Senior Olympics
Sneider, Harry
Sports competitions
Item ID
31226AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Two-time All-American Rob Sneider has started training Jennifer Lee in volleyball.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper29052
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 8, 2001
Pages
p. 6
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 8, 2001
Pages
p. 6
Subjects
Sneider, Rob
Lee, Jennifer
Most Valuable Players (MVP)
Volleyball
Sports
Athletes
Item ID
29238AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Some members of Arcadia Christian Academy's boys basketball team acted as heroes after a 65 year-old woman lost control of her Mercedes and ran it through a group of children and adults in Eagle Rock, where the team attended a game. The boys ran to the scene and helped lift the car off two children and an adult. There were no fatalities.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33429
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 7, 2002
Pages
p. 1, 21
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 7, 2002
Pages
p. 1, 21
Subjects
Arcadia Christian Academy--boys basketball
Heroes
Item ID
33625AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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57-year old Dave Raymond wants to see a game in every major league baseball stadium.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30767
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 19, 2002
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 19, 2002
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Baseball stadiums
Hobbies
Raymond, Dave
Item ID
30955AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Fifteen year old Omar Elmasri, a junior on the Arcadia High School soccer team, played an exceptional game against the Pasadena Bulldogs, scoring three goals.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30374
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 27, 2007
Pages
p. Sports 1
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 27, 2007
Pages
p. Sports 1
Subjects
Arcadia High School - sports
Elmasri, Omar
Soccer
Item ID
30561AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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A USDA rule change went into effect Thursday requiring California to change the way meat and poultry packaging is weighed. It requires inspectors to use a dry tare form of testing in which all fluids within a package must be credited as part of its content. Tare is the weight of packaging and all materials, tags, clips, stickers, absorbent soakers. Consumers could be paying more for less meat at the market.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31252
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
October 11, 2008
Pages
p. A13
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Pasadena Star News
Date
October 11, 2008
Pages
p. A13
Subjects
Los Angeles County - Weights and Measures Department (Arcadia, CA)
Meat
Poultry
United States Department of Agriculture (USDA)
Item ID
31447AN
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Newspaper Index
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A proposal before the city Redevelopment Agency board could create 53 affordable senior apartments for low income residents in exchange for a $1.8 million loan. The developer, American Senior Living, would build the complex at 150 W. Las Tunas Drive.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper24880
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 7, 2003
Pages
p.A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
January 7, 2003
Pages
p.A3
Subjects
American Senior Living
Senior citizens housing
Redevelopment Agency
Streets - Las Tunas Drive
Item ID
25038AN
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Newspaper Index
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The city Planning Commission approved a plan for a senior citizen condominium complex across the street from the Santa Anita Park race track. It will be 78 units. A 58-year old motel will be demolished.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper29320
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 2, 2004
Pages
p. A1
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 2, 2004
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Senior housing
Condominium developments
Planning Commission
Item ID
29504AN
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Newspaper Index
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Husband and wife team Kate Howe and Tom Wight have opened up a rock climbing gym called Jungle Gym a 305 N. Santa Anita Avenue.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30672
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 7, 2002
Pages
p. 21
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 7, 2002
Pages
p. 21
Subjects
Business and Industry
Howe, Kate
Jungle Gym
Rock climbing
Wight, Tom
Item ID
30860AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Dave and Buster's is due to open in October at the Westfield Shoppingtown Santa Anita. It will include arcade-style games and a restaurant, estimated at cost of $10 million.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper27375
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 11, 2004
Pages
p. B1
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 11, 2004
Pages
p. B1
Subjects
Westfield Santa Anita
Restaurants - Dave and Buster's
Item ID
27574AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadia Rotary Club celebrates 75 years of service with a two-page spread featuring pictures of members and club history.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30656
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 24, 2002
Pages
p. 16, 17
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 24, 2002
Pages
p. 16, 17
Subjects
Arcadia Rotary Club
Organizations
Service clubs
Item ID
30844AN
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Newspaper Index
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Arcadia resident Bob Wieland, 62, lost both legs in the Vietnam War, but that didn't stop him from majoring in physical education at California State University Los Angeles. He has walked on his hands and biked across the United States, competed in 6 marathons, completed a triathlon, and set world weight-lifting records. He will be inducted into the California Powerlifting Hall of Fame today.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30962
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 29, 2008
Pages
p. News 3
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 29, 2008
Pages
p. News 3
Subjects
Athletes
Awards - honors - recognitions
Wieland, Bob
Veterans
Item ID
31157AN
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Newspaper Index
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Los Angeles makes a bid to host the 2016 Summer Olympic Games. The equestrian events would be held at Santa Anita Park race track, as they were in 1984.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30365
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 20, 2007
Pages
p. News 1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
January 20, 2007
Pages
p. News 1
Subjects
Olympics - Summer 2016
Southern California Committee for the Olympic Games
Item ID
30552AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Art Wilson writes about some of the famous names in Santa Anita Park's 75 year history, including Charlie Whittingham, Bill Shoemaker, Laffit Pincay, Jr., Seabiscuit, Citation and John Henry.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31855
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 25, 2009
Pages
p. C1, C2
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 25, 2009
Pages
p. C1, C2
Subjects
Citation (race horse)
John Henry (race horse)
Pincay, Laffit, Jr.
Santa Anita Park - 2001-2010 -75th anniversary
Seabiscuit (race horse)
Shoemaker, Bill
Whittingham, Charlie
Item ID
32052AN
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Newspaper Index
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Three sites are being considered for senior and/or low-income housing. They are: Marketowne at 150 W. Las Tunas Drive, the old Westerner Hotel at 161 W. Colorado Place, and the old Mounted Police site at 600 E. Live Oak Avenue.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30648
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 17, 2002
Pages
p. 17
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 17, 2002
Pages
p. 17
Subjects
Low-income housing
Senior housing
Item ID
30836AN
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Newspaper Index
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Dr. Daniel Healy, 53, of Arcadia, pled guilty to one count of distribution of a controlled substance, the painkiller oxycodone. He faces up to 20 years in prison when he is sentenced December 7.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31565
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
July 10, 2009
Pages
p. A1
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
July 10, 2009
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Drugs
Healy, Daniel
Oxycodone
Trials
Item ID
31761AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadia Rotary Club will celebrate 75 years. Starting with 15 members in 1927, the group now has 110 members. Charities and worthy causes that the group supports are listed.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper24737
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
October 29, 2002
Pages
p. A3
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
October 29, 2002
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Organizations - Arcadia Rotary Club
Item ID
24931AN
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Newspaper Index
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A new Sav-on drug store will open at Fifth Avenue and Foothill Boulevard in Arcadia, the former location of Foothill Gym.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30032
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 23, 2001
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 23, 2001
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Business and Industry
Sav-on Drugs
Drug Stores
Pharmacies
Item ID
30219AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadia High School seniors Shannon Stockdale and Stephanie Valenzuela were named as princesses of the 2002 Pasadena Tournament of Roses Royal Court. They will reign over the 113th Rose Parade and the Rose Bowl game.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33393
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly,
Date
October 18, 2001
Pages
p. 1, 8
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly,
Date
October 18, 2001
Pages
p. 1, 8
Subjects
Pasadena Tournament of Roses Royal Court--2002
Stockdale, Shannon
Valenzuela, Stephanie
Item ID
33589AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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A picture and profile of this year's Pasadena Star News boys cross country Runner of the Year, Paul Beckwith, an Arcadia High School senior.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper29826
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 22, 2005
Pages
p. B1, B2
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 22, 2005
Pages
p. B1, B2
Subjects
Beckwith, Paul
Sports - cross country
High school athletes
Item ID
30011AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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