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Albert Chu and Patricia Huang, the people behind 626 Night Market, now selling chef-made foodie boxes called ChefBox. It is a takeout establishment in South Pasadena that offers high quality meals that can be quickly heated up.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35015
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 1, 2017
Pages
p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 1, 2017
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Business and Industry
ChefBox
Chu, Albert
Entrepreneurs
Huang, Patricia
Item ID
35206AN
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Newspaper Index
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Rod's Grill, in Arcadia since 1956, fights City Hall's eminent domain proceedings. This article gives the history of the restaurant started by Rod Wellman and the history of current owner Romero's battles and City's negotiation efforts.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper29985
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 9, 2006
Pages
p. A1, A6
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Pasadena Star News
Date
April 9, 2006
Pages
p. A1, A6
Subjects
Rod's Grill
Romero, Manny
Wellman, Rod
Eminent domain
Diners
Restaurants
Business and Industry
Googie architecture
Item ID
30172AN
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Newspaper Index
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The newest restaurant at Westfield Shoppingtown Santa Anita is the Cheesecake Factory. It is the chain's 122nd restaurant.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30370
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 23, 2007
Pages
p. Local 3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
January 23, 2007
Pages
p. Local 3
Subjects
Business and Industry
Cheesecake Factory
Restaurants
Item ID
30557AN
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Newspaper Index
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Battle heats up over odors coming from Huy Fong Foods' (maker of Sriracha chili sauce) Irwindale factory. The City of Irwindale demanded the company curb smells coming from the Azusa Canyon Road factory or cease operations. If production is halted due to a court order, the price of Sriracha will likely go up. Residents have complained of headaches and irritation to eyes and throats. Adam Holliday, Huy Fong's director of operations, is committed to solving the problem. The company's owner David Tran is an Arcadia resident.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33663
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
October 30, 2013
Pages
p. A1, A4
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Pasadena Star News
Date
October 30, 2013
Pages
p. A1, A4
Subjects
Business and Industry
City of Irwindale
Holliday, Adam
Huy Fong Foods
Tran, David
Item ID
33859AN
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Newspaper Index
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A profile of Nancy Henriquez's business called Zot's Self Serve Pet Wash, located at 342 E. Foothill Boulevard in Arcadia.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30268
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
November 6, 2006
Pages
p. News 8
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Pasadena Star News
Date
November 6, 2006
Pages
p. News 8
Subjects
Business and Industry
Henriquez, Nancy
Pets
Zot's Self Serve Pet Wash
Item ID
30455AN
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Newspaper Index
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Arcadia-based J. Foley Enterprises, owner of Clearman's Village shopping center at Huntington Drive and Rosemead Boulevard, has proposed building a Kohl's Department Store and refurbishing the Galley Restaurant (The Boat). Residents have complained to the County Planning Commission about the potential blocked view of the San Gabriel Mountains and increased traffic.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper29575
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
June 26, 2005
Pages
p. C1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
June 26, 2005
Pages
p. C1
Subjects
J. Foley Enterprises
Galley Restaurant
Kohl's Department Store
Business and Industry
Clearman's Village
Developers
Item ID
29759AN
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Newspaper Index
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Arcadia City Council voted 4-to-0 to pass a new food hall plan for Downtown Arcadia at 33 West Huntington Drive. The food hall will contain seven to eight different food vendors of a pre-existing building, while the upper floors will continue to operate as self-storage units. One of the project goals is to preserve the existing building and keep the midcentury look of it, according to City of Arcadia Senior Economic Development Analyst Tim Schwehr.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35567
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 3, 2019
Pages
p. 3
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 3, 2019
Pages
p. 3
Subjects
Business and Industry
Downtown Arcadia
Schwehr, Tim
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Newspaper Index
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California's minimum wage increase is going to force some restaurants to hike food prices, cut back on employee hours and reduce advertising. McGrath's Fish House in Arcadia may be forced to reduce employee hours. The minimum wage is now $7.50 per hour. Another 50 cent increase goes into effect January 1, 2008.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30358
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 11, 2007
Pages
p. Local 3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
January 11, 2007
Pages
p. Local 3
Subjects
Business and Industry
Minimum wage
Restaurants
Item ID
30545AN
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Newspaper Index
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A new Cheesecake Factory restaurant and H&M clothing store is set to open at Westfield Shoppingtown Santa Anita in December.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30264
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
November 1, 2006
Pages
p. Local 3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
November 1, 2006
Pages
p. Local 3
Subjects
Business and Industry
Cheesecake Factory
H&M
Restaurants
Westfield Shoppingtown Santa Anita
Item ID
30451AN
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Newspaper Index
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The history of local restaurant The Derby, since it was originally founded in 1922 as Proctors Tavern, to being bought by jockey George Woolfe in 1938, then sold to Dominic and Lorene Sturniolo, or Sturinolo (article has it spelled both ways) is presented. See VF "Restaurants, Bars, etc." for copy of article.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30533
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 15, 2002
Pages
p. 12
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 15, 2002
Pages
p. 12
Subjects
Business and Industry
The Derby
Restaurant reviews
Restaurants
Item ID
30721AN
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Rusnak Arcadia is looking to expand. The expansion would displace the Elks Lodge, The Church in Arcadia, Rod's Grill, and Arcadia Self-Storage.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper29322
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 11, 2004
Pages
p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 11, 2004
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Business and Industry
Car Dealerships
Automobiles
Rusnak Arcadia
Expansion
Arcadia Redevelopment Agency
Mercedes Benz
Item ID
29506AN
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Newspaper Index
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Health-oriented eating establishments are drawing more customers. Executives of Garden Fresh Restaurant Corporation, which operates Souplantation, believe people are interested in their low-carb, low-calorie and high-quality meals.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper29386
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 12, 2005
Pages
p. A15
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Pasadena Star News
Date
January 12, 2005
Pages
p. A15
Subjects
Souplantation
Restaurants
Business and Industry
Item ID
29570AN
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The Arcadia City Council approved an ordinance amendment loosening store display restrictions and decided to maintain the first floor retail restrictions on buildings in the downtown business district.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper26296
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 26, 1998
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 26, 1998
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Downtown Business District
Business and Industry
Ordinances
Item ID
26497AN
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Newspaper Index
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Colorado-based Champion Broadband will acquire ailing Altrio Communications cable system. Altrio serves Pasadena, Arcadia and Monrovia.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper27901
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 24, 2004
Pages
p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
March 24, 2004
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Altrio Communications
Champion Broadband Cable Companies
Business and Industry
Item ID
28097AN
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Newspaper Index
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Dozens of residents packed City Hall this week to protest an application for a drive-through pharmacy on Foothill Boulevard.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper8029
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
November 10, 1996
Pages
p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
November 10, 1996
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Business and Industry
Item ID
7989AN
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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
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Arcadia resident Maggie Campbell, 45, is featured as a business leader. She is President and CEO of the Old Pasadena Management District, working to keep Old Pasadena a vibrant town.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper29513
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
May 9, 2005
Pages
p. A11
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Pasadena Star News
Date
May 9, 2005
Pages
p. A11
Subjects
Campbell, Maggie
Old Pasadena Management District
Business and Industry
Nonprofit organizations
Item ID
29697AN
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Newspaper Index
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Kohl's Department Store to close 7 underperforming Southern California stores, including Arcadia/San Gabriel location at 7279 Rosemead Boulevard.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34497
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 22, 2016
Pages
p. A1
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 22, 2016
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Kohl's Department Store
Business and Industry
Item ID
34689AN
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25-year-old entrepreneurs Dustin Nicolarsen and Michael Thomas co-own The Derby, the historic Arcadia steakhouse. The two give back to their community by hosting a fundraiser to benefit their high school.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30786
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
November 7, 2007
Pages
p. Local 1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
November 7, 2007
Pages
p. Local 1
Subjects
Business and Industry
Nicolarsen, Dustin
Restaurateurs
Restaurants, bars, etc.
The Derby
Thomas, Michael
Item ID
30974AN
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Newspaper Index
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Tim Schwehr, City of Arcadia's Economic Development Analyst, highlights Downtown Arcadia's new Business-Friendly Zoning Code, adopted November 2016 as part of a comprehensive citywide zoning update, with the goal of bringing more mixed use development to the area and incentivizing adaptive reuse of existing buildings.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34987
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 12, 2017
Pages
p. 1, 12
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 12, 2017
Pages
p. 1, 12
Subjects
Business and Industry
Development
Downtown Arcadia
Schwehr, Tim
Item ID
35177AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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