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Remembering Charles Gilb on Veterans Day. Biography of Charles Gilb, "Potato King," a former Staff Sergeant in the Marine Corps, businessman in the produce industry and former Arcadia City Council member. He served four terms as mayor.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35610
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 14, 2019
Pages
p. 3
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 14, 2019
Pages
p. 3
Subjects
Arcadia City Council
Biographies
Gilb, Charles
Mayors
Veterans
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Newspaper Index
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Gene Glasco, Arcadia's new city clerk, was sworn in April 17, 2012. He will hold the position for four years, following his election on April 10, 2012. He has lived in Arcadia Highlands since 1954.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper32963
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 3, 2012
Pages
p. 10
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 3, 2012
Pages
p. 10
Subjects
Arcadia City Officials--City Clerk
Gene Glasco--biography
Item ID
33160AN
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Newspaper Index
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Hope International Church of Arcadia, located at 1741 S. Baldwin Avenue, welcomes new pastor Reverend Sam Lee into the community. Installation service on September 29.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33618
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 19, 2013
Pages
p. 5
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 19, 2013
Pages
p. 5
Subjects
Churches
Hope International Church of Arcadia
Lee, Sam--biography
Item ID
33813AN
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Newspaper Index
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Arcadia's new city manager Dominic Lazzaretto is ready for the job. He starts March 26 and replaces Don Penman who retired last November. He comes to Arcadia from a City Manager position in La Palma.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper32865
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 8, 2012
Pages
p. 3
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 8, 2012
Pages
p. 3
Subjects
Arcadia city managers
Arcadia city employees
Lazzaretto, Dominic--biography
Item ID
33062AN
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Newspaper Index
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Arcadia Teacher of the Year for 2011-2012 is Tal Jones. He has taught in Arcadia schools for 27 years. He currently teaches Biology, Biophysical Science, Anatomy and Physiology, Leadership and Specifically Designed Academic Instruction Science at Arcadia High School (photo).

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper32539
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 15, 2011
Pages
p. 5
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 15, 2011
Pages
p. 5
Subjects
Arcadia Unified School District
Educators
Jones, Tal--biography
Teachers
Item ID
32738AN
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Newspaper Index
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Mayor Tom Beck plans for Arcadia's future. Newly appointed mayor Tom Beck biography and issues. See hard copy in VF City Council (2010-2019).

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34558
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 12, 2016
Pages
p. 1, 17
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 12, 2016
Pages
p. 1, 17
Subjects
Arcadia City Council-2010-2019
Beck, Tom
Mayors
Item ID
34750AN
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Newspaper Index
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Arcadia resident Bob Wieland, a 65-year-old Vietnam veteran who lost both legs in an explosion, is currently riding a hand-powered bicycle across the country and back to raise money for charities. In the 1980s, he walked across the country on his knuckles. He is an inspirational speaker.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper32502
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 25, 2011
Pages
p. 6
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 25, 2011
Pages
p. 6
Subjects
Arcadia people
Athletes
Sneider, Harry
War veterans
Wieland, Bob--biography
Item ID
32704AN
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Newspaper Index
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Retired champion jockey Garrett Gomez found dead in Tucson, Arizona.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34740
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 22, 2016
Pages
p. 19
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 22, 2016
Pages
p. 19
Subjects
Deaths
Gomez, Garrett
Jockeys
Item ID
34932AN
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Newspaper Index
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Profile on Arcadia High School baseball catcher Michael Luna.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33803
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 17, 2014
Pages
p. 29
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 17, 2014
Pages
p. 29
Subjects
Arcadia High School sports--boys baseball
Luna, Michael
Item ID
33998AN
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Newspaper Index
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Athlete profile on Holly Lung of Arcadia High School. She is a runner.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34341
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 5, 2015
Pages
p. 34
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 5, 2015
Pages
p. 34
Subjects
Arcadia High School students
Lung, Holly
Item ID
34534AN
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Newspaper Index
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Business profile: Britton Chiropractic at 638 West Duarte Road, Suite 16, Arcadia, CA.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34786
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 26, 2017
Pages
p. 13
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 26, 2017
Pages
p. 13
Subjects
Britton, Anthony, Dr.
Businesses
Chiropractors
Item ID
34977AN
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Newspaper Index
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Business profile: Santa Anita Hot Yoga Studio at 290 Rolyn Place, Arcadia, CA 91007.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34772
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 5, 2017
Pages
p. 13
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 5, 2017
Pages
p. 13
Subjects
Small business
Stra, Kayla
Yoga
Item ID
34963AN
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Triple Crown champion American Pharoah returns to Santa Anita Park today. Interview with Victor Espinoza, Triple Crown Jockey.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34227
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
June 18, 2015
Pages
p. 29, 31
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
June 18, 2015
Pages
p. 29, 31
Subjects
Espinoza, Victor (jockey)
Santa Anita Park-2011-2020
Item ID
34421AN
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Jockey Kent Desormeaux was kicked in chest by horse on September 28 at Santa Anita Park. He was transported to Arcadia Methodist Hospital.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33976
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 2, 2014
Pages
p. 1, 5
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 2, 2014
Pages
p. 1, 5
Subjects
Desormeaux, Kent
Jockeys
Santa Anita Park--2011-2020
Item ID
34170AN
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Jockey Rodolfo Arvizu will receive the 2014 White Horse Award for his selfless effort to rescue fellow jockey Annie Von Rosen this past March, when her horse suddenly collapsed and trapped her underneath, at Turf Paradise. The White Horse Awards will take place at The Derby Restaurant in Arcadia, October 30.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33979
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 9, 2014
Pages
p. 1, 11
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 9, 2014
Pages
p. 1, 11
Subjects
Arvizu, Rodolfo
Awards
Heroes
Jockeys
Race Track Chaplaincy
Santa Anita Park--2011-2020
Von Rosen, Annie
Item ID
34173AN
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Newspaper Index
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Profile on local Arcadia business The Book Rack at 204 South First Avenue and its owner Karen Klopp.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34464
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 18, 2016
Pages
p. 16
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 18, 2016
Pages
p. 16
Subjects
Business and Industry
Klopp, Karen
Small business
The Book Rack
Item ID
34656AN
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Profile on century-old Arcadia resident Helen (photo, last name not given), who refuses to slow down.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35482
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 21, 2019
Pages
p. 1, 11
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 21, 2019
Pages
p. 1, 11
Subjects
Arcadia people
Centenarians
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Newspaper Index
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Joe and Elizabeth Talamo welcome baby Vincent to the family. Joe is a 26 year old jockey from Louisiana who was in Arcadia for the Breeders' Cup.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34712
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 10, 2016
Pages
p. 19
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 10, 2016
Pages
p. 19
Subjects
Santa Anita Park-2011-2020
Breeders' Cup
Talamo, Joe
Talamo, Elizabeth
Item ID
34904AN
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Newspaper Index
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California Horse Racing Board suspends trainer Steven Jiro Miyadi's license after battery on jockey Alex Solis. Miyadi is a 59-year-old resident of Arcadia.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34683
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 29, 2016
Pages
p. 1, 10
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 29, 2016
Pages
p. 1, 10
Subjects
Horse trainers
Jockeys
Miyadi, Steven Jiro
Solis, Alex
Item ID
34875AN
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Newspaper Index
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Big Bad Voodoo Daddy, a revival band of the big band and swing sound, will perform at Arcadia Performing Arts Center on March 27.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34117
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 5, 2015
Pages
p. 10
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 5, 2015
Pages
p. 10
Subjects
Arcadia Performing Arts Center (Auditorium)
Big Bad Voodoo Daddy (musical group)
Item ID
34311AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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