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Arson is suspected in a $150,000 fire that gutted a brand new office building at 411 South First Avenue on September 11. The building housed the law offices of Pike, Wilson and Cosso.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1596
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 14, 1980
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 14, 1980
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Fires and Fire Prevention
Item ID
1595AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Mary Harvey was presented with a Certificate of Honor by the Board of Education for her volunteer work in the English as a second language program at First Avenue. An Arcadia resident since her childhood, Harvey attended First Avenue, taught there and had two of her three children graduate from there.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2920
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 18, 1982
Pages
p. A-2
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 18, 1982
Pages
p. A-2
Subjects
Schools - Employees - Harvey, Mary
Item ID
2847AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Jim Bateson, as fire prevention specialist, frequently gives talks at schools and clubs on fire prevention. He is also involved in arson investigation.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1585
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 3, 1981
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 3, 1981
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Fire Department
Bateson, Jim
Item ID
1584AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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The Arcadia Historical Society's museum will remain in the Rose Garden despite a previous plan to move it to the rear of the Arcadia Public Library.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1715
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 22, 1988
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 22, 1988
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Arcadia Historical Society
Item ID
1714AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadia's Focus on the Family has a "handshake agreement" to move to Pomona. The 5th largest employer in Arcadia, with 400 workers, will move everything except a warehouse in Monrovia, to Pomona.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1625
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 21, 1987
Pages
p. A-2
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 21, 1987
Pages
p. A-2
Subjects
Focus on the Family
Item ID
1624AN
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Newspaper Index
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The Planning Commissioners have recommended a change in the city's zoning laws to limit the floor area of new residential structures of 40% of the lot on which they are built.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1212
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 2, 1988
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 2, 1988
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
City Planning
Item ID
1211AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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A woman pedestrian was critically injured in a hit and run and an Arcadia police officer suffered injuries in a second mishap, both in heavy traffic outside Santa Anita Park. The female victim also suffered the theft of her purse just minutes before the auto mishap.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3516
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 18, 1987
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 18, 1987
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Traffic Accidents
Item ID
3401AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Plans for a series of office buildings and a high-rise hotel in the Arcadia redevelopment area require general plan and zone changes. The first move is an environmental impact report for the area bounded by the 210 Freeway on the north, the railroad tracks on the south, Fifth Avenue on the east and Second Avenue on the west.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1274
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 13, 1980
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 13, 1980
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Community Redevelopment
Item ID
1273AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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The four-market chain of Claro's Italian Markets includes a store in Arcadia. The Claro family recently celebrated 40 years of business.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper761
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 13, 1988
Pages
p. A-2
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 13, 1988
Pages
p. A-2
Subjects
Claro's Italian Market
Item ID
761AN
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Newspaper Index
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The Fire Department has a new, green $150,000 fire engine on loan from the California Office of Emergency Services. It is specially equipped to handle large brush fires.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1582
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 8, 1989
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 8, 1989
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Fire Department
Item ID
1581AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadia police, working with other law enforcement agencies, uncovered a major auto theft ring operating in the San Gabriel and San Fernando Valleys. Two men were arrested and four cars were recovered from a warehouse in Arcadia.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1390
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 18, 1989
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 18, 1989
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Item ID
1389AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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A 90-year-old woman was found dead in her Arcadia home, an apparent murder victim.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1380
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 24, 1988
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 24, 1988
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Murder
Item ID
1379AN
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A 58-year-old woman was raped and her house robbed by two males in their 20's.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1383
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 21, 1988
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 21, 1988
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Item ID
1382AN
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Incumbent Carol Papay plans to file for position on the Board of Education. Her thoughts on current problems and her reasons for seeking a second term are discussed.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2579
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 15, 1981
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 15, 1981
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
School Board - Elections
Papay, Carol
Item ID
2520AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Obituary/death notice. Fire destroys gun shop and kills four, including Colleen Fowler, an Arcadian.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper27865
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 15, 1985
Pages
"p. A1,2"
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 15, 1985
Pages
"p. A1,2"
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Fowler, Colleen
Item ID
28062AN
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A proposed ranch house called a "a monstrosity" by one Arcadia neighbor and a "a hay barn" by another will not be built, the Arcadia City Council decided. The 2-story house with a 3-car garage attached was proposed for the lot at 400 Columbia Road.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1211
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 21, 1988
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 21, 1988
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
City Planning
Item ID
1210AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Council has postponed their decision on Best Disposal's request for an increase in the trash pick-up rate pending a study of increases in other cities by other companies. In October, Best asked for a 40% increase. They are now requesting an 80% increase.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2368
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 5, 1981
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 5, 1981
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Refuse and Refuse Disposal
Item ID
2323AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadia Fire Department will observe Fire Service Day with an open house at each of the city's three fire stations. Photo and caption. See hard copy of newspaper in Box 51.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33962
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune,
Date
May 10, 1984
Pages
p. 2
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune,
Date
May 10, 1984
Pages
p. 2
Subjects
Arcadia Fire Department
Clarke, John (Battalion Chief)
Hannah, David
Pauro, Jimmy
Pauro, Mike
Item ID
34156AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Brian Snoke, an Arcadia man convicted of three murders, was sentenced to life imprisonment without possibility of parole.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1386
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 15, 1988
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 15, 1988
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Murder- Snoke, Brian
Item ID
1385AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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9-1-1 emergency number passed first real test when high winds and fires hit area.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1525
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 29, 1984
Pages
p. A-3
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 29, 1984
Pages
p. A-3
Subjects
Emergency Communication System
Item ID
1524AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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