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Mikki Porretta of Arcadia, has recovered her stolen car, a 2008 Cadillac CTS, and the cherished family photos that were in the trunk. The car was stolen in the 1000 block of Fairview Avenue at 6PM Wednesday last week. The car was recovered at Sunset Boulevard and Valley Drive.

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Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: August 7, 2010

Pages: p. A5

Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: August 7, 2010

Pages: p. A5

Subjects: Crime and Criminals; Porretta, Mikki; Thefts

Item ID: 32330AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

A water main broke on December 22,2008, creating a large sinkhole on Orange Grove Avenue, just west of Santa Anita Avenue, near the intersection with Hyland Avenue. The rupture opened a hole about 25 to 30 feet across and 5 feet deep.

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Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: December 23, 2008

Pages: p. A3

Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: December 23, 2008

Pages: p. A3

Subjects: Arcadia Public Works; Sinkholes; Water pipes

Item ID: 31521AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia city officials have adopted a voluntary water conservation program that aims to reduce annual water consumption by 10 percent. Currently there is a state wide drought and a local water supply shortage. Metropolitan Water District (MWD) has voted to raise water rates 14 percent in July 2009. The other two main sources of the city's water are the Main San Gabriel Basin and Raymond Basin.

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Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: August 30, 2008

Pages: p. A3

Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: August 30, 2008

Pages: p. A3

Subjects: Metropolitan Water District (MWD); Water conservation; Water supply

Item ID: 31378AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Residents will no longer pay penalties for using too much water starting in January, after the City Council decided Tuesday that the existing system was unfair.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3594

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 8, 1991

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 8, 1991

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Water

Item ID: 3473AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia City Council must decide how to pay the Metropolitan Water District taxes for 1979-80. Currently the city pays 50% and the property owners pay 50%.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3570

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: November 2, 1978

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: November 2, 1978

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Water

Item ID: 3449AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Water damage to the Arcadia Public Library resulting from rain. This view is of standing water on the roof.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs1690

Date: c. early 1990s

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Date: c. early 1990s

Subjects: Arcadia Public Library

Physical Description: 4X6 color

ID: 1678

Collection: Photographs

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Water damage to the Arcadia Public Library resulting from rain. This view is of standing water on the roof.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs1691

Date: c. early 1990s

1 image

Date: c. early 1990s

Subjects: Arcadia Public Library

Physical Description: 4X6 color

ID: 1679

Collection: Photographs

Images

Water damage to the Arcadia Public Library resulting from rain. This view is of standing water on the roof.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs1694

Date: c. early 1990s

1 image

Date: c. early 1990s

Subjects: Arcadia Public Library

Physical Description: 4X6 color

ID: 1683

Collection: Photographs

Images

Water damage to the Arcadia Public Library resulting from rain. This view is of standing water on the roof.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs1695

Date: c. early 1990s

1 image

Date: c. early 1990s

Subjects: Arcadia Public Library

Physical Description: 4X6 color

ID: 1684

Collection: Photographs

Images

Water damage to the Arcadia Public Library resulting from rain. This view is of standing water on the roof.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs1703

Date: c. early 1990s

1 image

Date: c. early 1990s

Subjects: Arcadia Public Library

Physical Description: 4X6 color

ID: 1680

Collection: Photographs

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Arcadia likely to spend $2 million on imported water for city supply. City Council will vote today on a proposal to buy 3,000 acre-feet of water to supplement the city's water demands for the 2014-2015 fiscal year, from Main San Gabriel Basin Watermaster.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34136

Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: April 7, 2015

Pages: p. A3

Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: April 7, 2015

Pages: p. A3

Subjects: Tait, Tom; Water

Item ID: 34330AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia spends $2 million on water to offset needs for the 2015-2016 fiscal year. It is the second purchase of its kind since April. The 3000 acre-feet of water was purchased from the Upper San Gabriel Valley Water District, will be stored in a cyclic storage account in main groundwater basin, which supplies a major portion of the city's drinking water.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34361

Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: November 19, 2015

Pages: p. A4

Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: November 19, 2015

Pages: p. A4

Subjects: Upper San Gabriel Valley Water District; Water

Item ID: 34554AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Water damage to the Arcadia Public Library resulting from rain. This view is of standing water on the roof. Part of the old tower is visible.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs1696

Date: c. early 1990s

1 image

Date: c. early 1990s

Subjects: Arcadia Public Library

Physical Description: 4X6 color

ID: 1685

Collection: Photographs

Images

Water damage to the Arcadia Public Library resulting from rain. This view is of standing water on the roof. Part of the old tower is visible.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs1697

Date: c. early 1990s

1 image

Date: c. early 1990s

Subjects: Arcadia Public Library

Physical Description: 4X6 color

ID: 1686

Collection: Photographs

Images

Water damage to the Arcadia Public Library resulting from rain. This view is of standing water on the roof. Part of the old tower is visible.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs1698

Date: c. early 1990s

1 image

Date: c. early 1990s

Subjects: Arcadia Public Library

Physical Description: 4X6 color

ID: 1687

Collection: Photographs

Images

Water damage to the Arcadia Public Library resulting from rain. This view is of standing water on the roof. Part of the old tower is visible.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs1699

Date: c. early 1990s

1 image

Date: c. early 1990s

Subjects: Arcadia Public Library

Physical Description: 4X6 color

ID: 1688

Collection: Photographs

Images

Water damage to the Arcadia Public Library resulting from rain. This view is of standing water on the roof. Part of the old tower is visible.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs1700

Date: c. early 1990s

1 image

Date: c. early 1990s

Subjects: Arcadia Public Library

Physical Description: 4X6 color

ID: 1689

Collection: Photographs

Images

Water damage to the Arcadia Public Library resulting from rain. This view is of standing water on the roof. The San Gabriel Mountains are prominent in the background.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs1689

Date: c. early 1990s

1 image

Date: c. early 1990s

Subjects: Arcadia Public Library

Physical Description: 4X6 color

ID: 1677

Collection: Photographs

Images

Water damage to the Arcadia Public Library resulting from rain. This view is of standing water on the roof. The San Gabriel Mountains are prominent in the background.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs1692

Date: c. early 1990s

1 image

Date: c. early 1990s

Subjects: Arcadia Public Library

Physical Description: 4X6 color

ID: 1681

Collection: Photographs

Images

Water damage to the Arcadia Public Library resulting from rain. This view is of standing water on the roof. The San Gabriel Mountains are prominent in the background.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs1693

Date: c. early 1990s

1 image

Date: c. early 1990s

Subjects: Arcadia Public Library

Physical Description: 4X6 color

ID: 1682

Collection: Photographs

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Mikki Porretta of Arcadia, has recovered her stolen car, a 2008 Cadillac CTS, and the cherished family photos that were in the trunk. The car was stolen in the 1000 block of Fairview Avenue at 6PM Wednesday last week. The car was recovered at Sunset Boulevard and Valley Drive.

A water main broke on December 22,2008, creating a large sinkhole on Orange Grove Avenue, just west of Santa Anita Avenue, near the intersection with Hyland Avenue. The rupture opened a hole about 25 to 30 feet across and 5 feet deep.

Residents will no longer pay penalties for using too much water starting in January, after the City Council decided Tuesday that the existing system was unfair.

Arcadia City Council must decide how to pay the Metropolitan Water District taxes for 1979-80. Currently the city pays 50% and the property owners pay 50%.

Water damage to the Arcadia Public Library resulting from rain. This view is of standing water on the roof.

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Water damage to the Arcadia Public Library resulting from rain. This view is of standing water on the roof.

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Water damage to the Arcadia Public Library resulting from rain. This view is of standing water on the roof.

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Water damage to the Arcadia Public Library resulting from rain. This view is of standing water on the roof.

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Water damage to the Arcadia Public Library resulting from rain. This view is of standing water on the roof.

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Arcadia likely to spend $2 million on imported water for city supply. City Council will vote today on a proposal to buy 3,000 acre-feet of water to supplement the city's water demands for the 2014-2015 fiscal year, from Main San Gabriel Basin Watermaster.

Water damage to the Arcadia Public Library resulting from rain. This view is of standing water on the roof. Part of the old tower is visible.

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Water damage to the Arcadia Public Library resulting from rain. This view is of standing water on the roof. Part of the old tower is visible.

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Water damage to the Arcadia Public Library resulting from rain. This view is of standing water on the roof. Part of the old tower is visible.

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Water damage to the Arcadia Public Library resulting from rain. This view is of standing water on the roof. Part of the old tower is visible.

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Water damage to the Arcadia Public Library resulting from rain. This view is of standing water on the roof. Part of the old tower is visible.

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Water damage to the Arcadia Public Library resulting from rain. This view is of standing water on the roof. The San Gabriel Mountains are prominent in the background.

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Water damage to the Arcadia Public Library resulting from rain. This view is of standing water on the roof. The San Gabriel Mountains are prominent in the background.

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Water damage to the Arcadia Public Library resulting from rain. This view is of standing water on the roof. The San Gabriel Mountains are prominent in the background.

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