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Arcadia resident and LAUSD educator Jenny Lu writes book encouraging girls to enter STEM fields. Her book is titled Emma Ren: Robot Engineer and is aimed at children ages 4-8.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35944
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 25, 2021
Pages
p. 2
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 25, 2021
Pages
p. 2
Subjects
Arcadia Authors
Arcadia residents
Lu, Jenny
Teachers
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Arcadian Gary A. Lorden, professor of mathematics at the California Institute of Technology and a Caltech faculty member for 21 years, has been appointed the Institute's Vice President for Student Affairs.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1965
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 17, 1989
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 17, 1989
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Lorden, Gary A.
Item ID
1960AN
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Newspaper Index
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New app Sound Mind provides music and visual therapy with a focus on meditation and mental health. A veteran Brian Femminella and an Arcadia resident Travis Chen created the app.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper36102
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 11, 2021
Pages
p. 1, 13
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 11, 2021
Pages
p. 1, 13
Subjects
Apps
Arcadia residents
Chen, Travis
Femminella, Brian
Mental health
Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
Technology
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Obituary/death notice.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper28347
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 3, 1988
Pages
p. C4
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 3, 1988
Pages
p. C4
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Brady, Joanne
McGrew, Mildred Rosalie
Item ID
28544AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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University of Southern California (USC) student Xiaoke Ying, a sophomore from Arcadia, will compete in the television game show Jeopardy! College Championship on April 6, 2020 for a $100,000 grand prize.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35647
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 6, 2020
Pages
p. 2
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 6, 2020
Pages
p. 2
Subjects
Arcadia residents
Television shows
Trivia
Ying, Xiaoke
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Arcadia Unified School District earns California Pivotal Practice (CAPP) award from the state. It recognizes a school and/or school district for taking an innovative, proactive approach to reimagining teaching, learning, and important school services during the pandemic, where California schools saw State-mandated distance learning for the 2020-2021 school year. Arcadia Unified School District and Holly Avenue Elementary received CAPP honors.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper36260
Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
June 4, 2022
Pages
p. B5
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Mountain Views News
Date
June 4, 2022
Pages
p. B5
Subjects
Arcadia Unified School District
Awards, honors, recognitions
California Pivotal Practice (CAPP)
Chavez, Leigh
Vannasdall, David
Collection
Newspaper Index
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WeChat ban may jolt lives of many. Chinese-Americans use apps for communication, delivery services, payments, appointments, news. In an executive order last week, President Donald Trump announced a ban on Chinese social media apps Tik Tok and WeChat. WeChat is heavily used by Chinese in Arcadia, Alhambra, San Gabriel. WeChat is an unofficial channel of the City of Arcadia. WeChat is the backbone of Chinese social organizing, from business to political movements.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35791
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 11, 2020
Pages
p. A1, A6
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Pasadena Star News
Date
August 11, 2020
Pages
p. A1, A6
Subjects
Arcadia residents
Chinese-Americans
Communications
Fan, Ashley
Liu, Fenglan
Social media apps
Tik Tok
WeChat
Collection
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Article on Orla Pedersen, Danish immigrant and Arcadia resident, who tries to share the blessings he has received in this country by doing good works, mainly involving orphans of Mexico.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2182
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 27, 1982
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 27, 1982
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Pedersen, Orla J.
Item ID
2159AN
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Arcadia is one of 27 American cities and their sister cities that will receive Reader's Digest's 24th annual Sister Cities International Award.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3322
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 2, 1986
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 2, 1986
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Sister Cities International Award
Item ID
3219AN
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Doreen Bohn, whose specialty is Scottish dancing, will compete in the United States Inter-Regional Championships to be held in Portland, Ore., in July. She earned the right to compete by winning the regional competition at Cal State Northridge in May.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper638
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 17, 1982
Pages
p. A-2 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 17, 1982
Pages
p. A-2 photo
Subjects
Bohn, Doreen
Item ID
638AN
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California Superior Judge Glenn M. Pfau, a 30-year resident of Arcadia, died December 13 at age 67. He is probably best known for being the first California trial judge to rule the state's death penalty law unconstitutional.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2199
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 18, 1988
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 18, 1988
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Pfau, Glenn, M.
Item ID
2174AN
Collection
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16 homes, businesses, churches, and neighborhoods were selected to receive this year's Arcadia Beautiful Commission Awards.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper627
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 17, 1986
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 17, 1986
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Boards and Commissions
Item ID
627AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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More than 30 years later, USC professor pays off debt. Real estate broker David Hyun and his former student at USC Marshall School of Business, Frank Gangi, president of Gangi Development, are having Peking duck together, which Hyun promised his business students if they made $1 million within 5 years of graduation. Frank Gangi was in Hyun's real estate development class in 1984. Hyun is an Arcadia resident, architect, and real estate broker.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35676
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
February 23, 2020
Pages
p. A1, A7
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
February 23, 2020
Pages
p. A1, A7
Subjects
Gangi, Frank
Hyun, David
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The 121-unit Marriott Residence Inn is scheduled to open for business on January 23. An "all-suites" hotel, the inn offers kitchens in every unit to entice "extended-stay" travellers.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1833
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 11, 1989
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 11, 1989
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Hotels, Motels, Etc. - Marriott Residence Inn
Item ID
1832AN
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Risto Milosevich, an Arcadia resident for many years, now living in El Toro, is due to receive the Medal of Honor. Milosevich and the other men in his platoon held off a force of German soldiers for 18 hours in December, 1944.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1986
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 11, 1980
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 11, 1980
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Milosevich, Risto
Item ID
1981AN
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Arcadia schools have received $377,665 from the California state lottery and the district expects another, slightly smaller, payment for January-March 1986.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3010
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 12, 1986
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 12, 1986
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Finance
Item ID
2935AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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The L.A. Board of Supervisors voted to lease the Rose Garden area of Arcadia County Park to the city for use as an historical museum.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2156
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 18, 1985
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 18, 1985
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Parks
Item ID
2137AN
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Arcadian Andy Morehead, who won a first place award at at the California State Fair for his homemade wine, talks about his hobby.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1992
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 7, 1988
Pages
p. B-1 photo
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 7, 1988
Pages
p. B-1 photo
Subjects
Morehead, Andy
Item ID
1987AN
Collection
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Arcadia resident Ed Lavin will operate a local franchise of Triple A Student Painters this summer.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper833
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 31, 1989
Pages
p. A-3 photo
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 31, 1989
Pages
p. A-3 photo
Subjects
Triple A Student Painters
Item ID
833AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadia resident Christy Johnson creates fine pottery projects in her workshop at home.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1875
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 17, 1989
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 17, 1989
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Johnson, Christy
Item ID
1874AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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