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Lisa Welchert, who crashed into a station wagon, killing John Chan, while driving drunk, was sentenced to 13 years in prison for gross vehicular manslaughter while intoxicated.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper27513
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 25, 2000
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 25, 2000
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Automobile accidents
Drunk Driving
Lawsuits
Murder
Chan, John
Welchert, Lisa
Item ID
27711AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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After actor Mel Gibson was arrested for driving under the influence (DUI) of alcohol, he went into an anti-Semitic tirade. Rabbi Devora Fond of Congregation Shaarei Torah in Arcadia comments, "I believe that when you are drunk, what you truly believe comes out."

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30148
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 2, 2006
Pages
p. A1, A4
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Pasadena Star News
Date
August 2, 2006
Pages
p. A1, A4
Subjects
Fond, Rabbi Devora
Gibson, Mel
Actors
Arrests - driving under the influence (DUI)
Item ID
30335AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Ryan Marks and Connor Brucker pose with their favorite books at Arcadia Public Library, in celebration of National Library Week.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31710
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 24, 2008
Pages
p. 23
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 24, 2008
Pages
p. 23
Subjects
Brucker, Connor
Marks, Ryan
Miller, Terry
National Library Week
Item ID
31907AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadia mayor Gail Marshall, a.k.a. "Speed Racer", won the annual Mayor's Cup Challenge at Irwindale Raceway. She drove a Ford Focus.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30655
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 24, 2002
Pages
p. 9
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 24, 2002
Pages
p. 9
Subjects
Marshall, Gail
Race cars
Racing
Item ID
30843AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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80-year old Henneth Taylor of Sierra Madre was killed by alleged drunk driver Filipe Ramirez Suarez of El Monte.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper28661
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
June 19, 2004
Pages
p. A4
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Pasadena Star News
Date
June 19, 2004
Pages
p. A4
Subjects
Taylor, Kenneth
Suarez, Filipe Ramirez
Automobile accidents - fatal - drunk driver
Item ID
28850AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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The California Highway Patrol freeway pursuit of suspected drunk driver Alexander Contreras led to the death of an innocent bystander, Michael Kim, 20, of Arcadia.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30783
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
November 2, 2007
Pages
p. News 1, 17
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Pasadena Star News
Date
November 2, 2007
Pages
p. News 1, 17
Subjects
Contreras, Alexander
Crime and Criminals
Deaths
Drunk drivers
Kim, Michael
Police chases
Item ID
30971AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Dr. Glenn Michael Ho of Arcadia Primary Care Physicians has been charged with gross negligence.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper26502
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
October 8, 2003
Pages
p. A3
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
October 8, 2003
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Physicians
Ho, Dr. Glenn Michael
Item ID
26703AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Volunteers at Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints in Arcadia donated blood and DNA samples in a bone marrow drive for twins Keane and Ethan Denke, who may have an often fatal blood disease known as hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis, or HLH.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30647
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 1, 2007
Pages
p. Local 1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
August 1, 2007
Pages
p. Local 1
Subjects
Bone marrow donors
Denke, Ethan
Denke, Keane
Volunteers
Item ID
30834AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Obituary/death notice.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30234
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
October 13, 2006
Pages
p. A6, A7
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
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Pasadena Star News
Date
October 13, 2006
Pages
p. A6, A7
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Atkins, Kathleen Ann ("Kathy")
McDermott, Hildagard Krubinski
Quigley, Julia Elizabeth
Item ID
30421AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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The family of John Chan has sued the City of Arcadia, three of its police officers, and Lisa Welchert, the driver of the car that killed Chan last February 9.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper27174
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 27, 2000
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 27, 2000
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Automobile accidents
Chan, John
Drunk Driving
Lawsuits
Murder
Welchert, Lisa M.
Item ID
27372AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Lisa Melinda Welchert was convicted on charges related to an Arcadia traffic fatality on February 9, 1999 that killed John Chan. The police were not held liable.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper27505
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 4, 2000
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 4, 2000
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Automobile accidents
Drunk Driving
Murder
Lawsuits
Chan, John
Welchert, Lisa Melinda
Item ID
27703AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Obituary/death notice.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper27220
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 25, 2003
Pages
p. A4
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 25, 2003
Pages
p. A4
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Connor, Dr. Joseph
Murachanian, Dr. Edward Nishan
Harwood, Mary
Item ID
27418AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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A mandatory state survey of Arcadia's seventh and ninth graders shows a drop in alcohol and drug use.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30726
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 5, 2002
Pages
p. 19
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 5, 2002
Pages
p. 19
Subjects
Alcohol
Drug use
Drugs
Item ID
30914AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Christopher Carl Eastland was killed when his disabled car was struck by a Jeep driven by an alleged drunk driver on the eastbound Foothill Freeway (210).

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper27836
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 6, 2004
Pages
p. A2
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 6, 2004
Pages
p. A2
Subjects
Eastland, Christopher Earl
Automobile Accident
Obituary/death notice
Item ID
28033AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadia City Council members got to inspect an Alcohol Tobacco and Firearms investigation truck housed in Arcadia.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30625
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 10, 2002
Pages
p. 15
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 10, 2002
Pages
p. 15
Subjects
Alcohol Tobacco and Firearms (ATF)
Arcadia Fire Department
San Gabriel Valley Arson Task Force
Item ID
30812AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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A new program at Arcadia Methodist Hospital has been implemented to conserve blood and avoid transfusions whenever possible. It is called Bloodless Medicine Center.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30500
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
July 18, 2002
Pages
p. 4
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
July 18, 2002
Pages
p. 4
Subjects
Arcadia Methodist Hospital
Blood
Bloodless Medicine Center
Item ID
30687AN
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Newspaper Index
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MTA bus drivers drove through an obstacle course Wednesday in the parking lot of Santa Anita Park during media premier day for Saturday's Bus Roadeo.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper25867
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
July 17, 2003
Pages
p. A3
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
July 17, 2003
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Metropolitan Transit Authority (MTA)
Bus Roadeo
Item ID
26067AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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StemCyte, in Arcadia, is working to develop a donor bank for stem cells from umbilical cord blood, which is less controversial than embryonic stem cells.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper29332
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 6, 2004
Pages
p. A1, A6
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 6, 2004
Pages
p. A1, A6
Subjects
StemCyte
Business and Industry
Companies
Stem cell research
Stem cells
Item ID
29516AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadia Recreation and Community Services Department Director Jerry Collins retires after 37 years of public service.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30801
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 9, 2003
Pages
p. 16
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 9, 2003
Pages
p. 16
Subjects
Arcadia city employees
Collins, Jerry
Retirement
Item ID
30989AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Sara Bravo, the alleged driver of a stolen Acura that caused the death of 3-year-old Talmin Moye II (Jr.) , was charged with second-degree murder, vehicular manslaughter and evading police.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper29822
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 15, 2005
Pages
p. A1
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 15, 2005
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Moye, Talmin (II or Jr.)
Bravo, Sara
Arcadia Police Department
Car chases
Crime and Criminals
Deaths
Item ID
30007AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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