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Arcadia lights beacon for lost servicemen in Vietnam War. Memorial champion and Arcadia City Clerk Gene Glasco named Congressional Volunteer of the Year by Congresswoman Judy Chu. New dusk-to-dawn lighting was installed at the memorial.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35189
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 31, 2018
Pages
p. 1, 11
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 31, 2018
Pages
p. 1, 11
Subjects
Arcadia Vietnam War Memorial
Awards, honors, recognitions
Chu, Judy
Glasco, Gene
Veterans
Volunteerism
Item ID
35378AN
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Newspaper Index
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Arcadia Rotary Club's Salute to Seniors Luncheon May 8, 2018 will honor Mary Hansen, the Arcadia 2018 Senior of the Year. She has 46+ years of volunteer work throughout the city. See hard copy in VF Senior Citizen of the Year.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35121
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 22, 2018
Pages
p. 9
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 22, 2018
Pages
p. 9
Subjects
Arcadia Rotary Club
Hansen, Mary
Salute to Seniors Luncheon
Senior of the Year
Item ID
35309AN
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Newspaper Index
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Spotlight on Beryl Burridge, an 89-year-old resident at the British Home in Sierra Madre. She is a volunteer at Arcadia Methodist Hospital Gift Shop.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper32750
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 22, 2011
Pages
p. 1, 10
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 22, 2011
Pages
p. 1, 10
Subjects
Burridge, Beryl
Senior Citizens
Volunteers
Item ID
32947AN
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Newspaper Index
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Hazel Williams, 96, of Arcadia, volunteers as coordinator of two outreach ministry projects she started at Arcadia Presbyterian Church--Operation Christmas Child and The Happy Big Box Program. The programs help needy children.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper32218
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News,
Date
November 17, 2010
Pages
p. A18
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Pasadena Star News,
Date
November 17, 2010
Pages
p. A18
Subjects
Charity
Volunteers and volunteerism
Williams, Hazel
Item ID
32417AN
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Newspaper Index
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Lee Shimmin honored by Arcadia Rotary Club and Arcadia City Council as City of Arcadia 2019 Senior of the Year for his contributions and service as a volunteer to the community.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35511
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 9, 2019
Pages
p. 3
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 9, 2019
Pages
p. 3
Subjects
Arcadia Rotary Club
Organizations
Senior of the Year
Shimmin, Lee
Volunteers
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Newspaper Index
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100 years plus is nothing new at Arcadia senior care facility Vista Cove. Charles hackett will turn 100 in November and he has been in Arcadia since 1955.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34989
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 12, 2017
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p. 1, 13
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 12, 2017
Pages
p. 1, 13
Subjects
Hackett, Charles
Senior Citizens
Vista Cove
Item ID
35179AN
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Newspaper Index
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Thomas McKernan, Arcadia resident, recently retired as CEO of the Automobile Club of Southern California. He had worked with the Auto Club for 46 years. On May 1, he was succeeded by Robert Bouttier. McKernan has been elected to chairman of the Auto Club's board of directors. He will continue with several national responsibilities, including serving on the National AAA board of directors, chairing its planning and strategy effort. He will serve as vice chair of the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper32974
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
May 19, 2012
Pages
p. A11
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Pasadena Star News
Date
May 19, 2012
Pages
p. A11
Subjects
Automobile Club of Southern California--AAA
McKernan, Thomas
Item ID
33171AN
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Newspaper Index
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Assemblymember Ed Chau (49th Assembly District) honors "Women of the Year" for their distinguished leadership and volunteer work. The recipients are Patsy Harbicht, Chua B. Hua, Rebecca Huang, Floretta Lauber, Olivia Liao, Rita Padilla, Franca Scorscone, and Amy Wong.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33789
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 27, 2014
Pages
p. 4
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 27, 2014
Pages
p. 4
Subjects
Awards, honors, recognition
Chau, Ed (Assemblyman)
Harbicht, Patsy
Hua, Chua B.
Huang, Rebecca
Padilla, Rita
Scorscone, Franca
Wong, Amy
Item ID
33984AN
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Newspaper Index
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At the request of the Medical Board of California, the license of Dr. Zhiwei Lin, an Arcadia-based neurologist, was temporarily suspended starting July 28, pending a determination of his fitness to practice medicine. He allegedly sold prescriptions for controlled substances, such as Vicodin, to an undercover federal agent.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper32476
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 3, 2011
Pages
p. A5
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Pasadena Star News
Date
August 3, 2011
Pages
p. A5
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Doctors
Lin, Zhiwei
Item ID
32672AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadia Rotarians were inspired by polio survivor Ralph Pieplenbos, their featured speaker, at a recent meeting.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper32634
Newspaper
San Gabriel Valley Edition of the San Marino Tribune
Date
November 3, 2011
Pages
p. S4
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San Gabriel Valley Edition of the San Marino Tribune
Date
November 3, 2011
Pages
p. S4
Subjects
Arcadia Rotary Club
Organizations
Pieplenbos, Ralph
Item ID
32831AN
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Newspaper Index
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There’s something about Mary. Mary Hansen (photo) honored by Arcadia Rotary Club with the Paul Harris Fellow award for service “above and beyond,” according to Arcadia Rotary Club President Pat Dolphin. Mary was also selected as 2018 Senior of the Year because of her 46-plus years of volunteer work throughout Arcadia.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35293
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 4, 2018
Pages
p. 1, 12
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 4, 2018
Pages
p. 1, 12
Subjects
Arcadia Rotary Club
Clubs and organizations
Dolphin, Pat
Hansen, Mary
Item ID
35482AN
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Newspaper Index
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Ralphs grocery store supermarket re-opens Arcadia store with new upscale look. Fifty-year-old store aims for competitive edge.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34995
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 19, 2017
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p. 12
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 19, 2017
Pages
p. 12
Subjects
Business and Industry
Grocery Stores
Ralphs
Supermarkets
Item ID
35185AN
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Newspaper Index
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Arcadia man Feng Xian, 21, was arrested by South Pasadena police and was charged with 8 felony counts of credit card fraud and forgery.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33361
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 25, 2013
Pages
p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
January 25, 2013
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Xian, Feng
Item ID
33557AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadia Unified School District Superintendent Joel Shawn will retire this year. He has been with the district since 2005.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33788
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 29, 2014
Pages
p. A5
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Pasadena Star News
Date
March 29, 2014
Pages
p. A5
Subjects
Arcadia Unified School District--employees
Educators
Shawn, Joel
Item ID
33983AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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GemCoin ruled a pyramid scheme by federal judge.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 5, 2017
Pages
p. 1, 11
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 5, 2017
Pages
p. 1, 11
Subjects
Chen, Steve
Gemcoin
Ponzi scheme
Item ID
34966AN
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Newspaper Index
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Songwriter and composer Marvin Hamlisch dies at age 68. He had been the Principal conductor of Pasadena Pops Orchestra. His last concert was July 21 at the Los Angeles County Arboretum.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33136
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 8, 2012
Pages
p. A1, A4
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Pasadena Star News
Date
August 8, 2012
Pages
p. A1, A4
Subjects
Conductors
Deaths
Hamlisch, Marvin
Pasadena Pops Orchestra
Item ID
33333AN
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Newspaper Index
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Arcadia Chamber of Commerce has named Alice Wang "Arcadia's Citizen of the Year" for 2012-2013. Alice has been a very active volunteer with Arcadia Public Library Foundation, Assistance League of Arcadia's Operation School Bell, Tzu Chi Foundation's MWLA, Arcadia Historical Museum, Arcadia Police Department, Arcadia Chinese Association and Foothill Unity Center.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper32805
Newspaper
San Gabriel Valley Edition of San Marino Tribune
Date
February 2, 2012
Pages
p. S1, S2
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San Gabriel Valley Edition of San Marino Tribune
Date
February 2, 2012
Pages
p. S1, S2
Subjects
Arcadia Chamber of Commerce
Volunteers
Wang, Alice
Item ID
33002AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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State official views damage caused by last week's windstorm. California Emergency Management Agency's acting secretary Mike J. E. Dayton toured 8 San Gabriel Valley cities that were hardest hit, including Altadena, Pasadena, San Marino, Arcadia, Sierra Madre, Temple City, San Gabriel and Alhambra, to assess the damage. He will determine whether state or federal assistance may be applicable.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper32768
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 10, 2011
Pages
p. A1, A5
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 10, 2011
Pages
p. A1, A5
Subjects
California Emergency Management Agency (CalEMA)
Dayton, Mike J. E.
Disasters
Weather
Wind and windstorms
Item ID
32965AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Dr. Lucy Jones "deeply disappointed" with President Donald Trump's proposed elimination of federal funding for earthquake early warning. Pasadena, Arcadia and Monrovia citizens disappointed. Adam Schiff will hold press conference at Cal Tech today.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34903
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
June 1, 2017
Pages
p. 4
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
June 1, 2017
Pages
p. 4
Subjects
Earthquakes
Environment
Jones, Lucy
Schiff, Adam
Item ID
35093AN
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Newspaper Index
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Santa Anita Park bugler Jay Cohen celebrates 25 years blowing his own horn. He has served as the park's bugler since December 26, 1987.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33167
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 20, 2012
Pages
p. 15
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 20, 2012
Pages
p. 15
Subjects
Buglers
Cohen, Jay
Musicians
Santa Anita Park-employees
Item ID
33363AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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