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Rise of anti-Asian racism during the pandemic. "Skyrocketing spike" of anti-Asian violence says President Joe Biden. After a white gunman was charged with killing 8 people, 6 of whom were Asian, at 3 Atlanta-area spas, President Joe Biden and VP Kamala Harris condemn violence against Asian-Americans. People in the San Gabriel Valley are rallying to "Stop Asian Hate."

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 25, 2021
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 25, 2021
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Asian-Americans
Biden, Joe
Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882
Coronavirus-COVID-19
Harris, Kamala
Japanese-Americans
Racism
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Newspaper Index
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Hate literature has been distributed in Arcadia by the National Alliance, a white supremacist group, and the National Socialist Movement, a neo-Nazi organization.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 6, 1998
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 6, 1998
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Organizations - National Alliance
Organizations - National Socialist Movement
Item ID
26592AN
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Newspaper Index
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Bill Connolly, 67, has closed his White Eyes Indian Shop, located south of Huntington Drive on First Avenue. First opened in 1964, the property was sold to Don Ta of Alhambra, who plans to open a real estate office.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 3, 1990
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 3, 1990
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
White Eyes Indian Shop
Item ID
848AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Karen and Amy Towner recently opened Arcadia Coffee Brewing Co. the town's first coffee shop. It is located at 107 S. First Ave.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper286
Newspaper
Star Tribune, Business section
Date
November 7, 1992
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Star Tribune, Business section
Date
November 7, 1992
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Business and Industry - Arcadia Coffee Brewing Co.
Towner, Karen and Amy
Item ID
286AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Soroptimist International of Arcadia-Monrovia recently honored Phyllis Parker with its Woman of Distinction Award.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 5, 1991
Pages
p. A-3 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 5, 1991
Pages
p. A-3 photo
Subjects
Parker, Phyllis
Item ID
2115AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Local school districts provide more detailed plans for in-person learning. Arcadia Unified School District will start in-person classes for Transitional Kindergarten through 5th grades.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 11, 2021
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p. 1, 13
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 11, 2021
Pages
p. 1, 13
Subjects
Arcadia Unified School District
Coronavirus-COVID-19
Pandemics
Public Health
Elementary schools
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Newspaper Index
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Hate crimes in Los Angeles County rose by more than 25 percent last year. Two incidents of hate crime reportedly occurred in Arcadia.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 25, 1997
Pages
p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
April 25, 1997
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Item ID
9516AN
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Newspaper Index
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A 21-year-old woman was the third person raped at gunpoint this year, and police suspect that they may be by the same person. All three women were accosted by an African American man in his 20's or 30's wearing a black cap. They were accosted in the early morning with a gun while alone in their cars.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 21, 1995
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 21, 1995
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Crime and Criminals - Rape
Item ID
4384AN
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Newspaper Index
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A mysterious woman who claims to represent a wealthy foundation has said she wants to buy Anoakia and preserve it.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 13, 1999
Pages
p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 13, 1999
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Anoakia
Item ID
18079AN
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Newspaper Index
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Jenny Lee, 15, is now a super hero character in the comic book "The Good Guys" following an essay contest given by Defiant comics. The idea was to create 8 new characters, then conduct a search for real-life kids to match them.

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Newspaper
Los Angeles Times San Gabriel Valley Section
Date
January 27, 1994
Pages
p. J-15 photo
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Los Angeles Times San Gabriel Valley Section
Date
January 27, 1994
Pages
p. J-15 photo
Subjects
Lee, Jenny
Item ID
1863AN
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Newspaper Index
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The annual Friends of the Arcadia Public Library booksale will feature 50,000 used books ranging in price from $.75 to $7. This is potentially the last sale since a book shop is part of the design for the library expansion project, scheduled for ground-breaking in November, 1994.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
May 5, 1994
Pages
p. H-2 photo
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
May 5, 1994
Pages
p. H-2 photo
Subjects
Friends of the Arcadia Public Library
Item ID
3525AN
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Newspaper Index
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Drugstore chain CVS adds 42 local sites with free COVID-19 tests. Nearby locations include Arcadia, Baldwin Park, Azusa and Monrovia.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
May 30, 2020
Pages
p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
May 30, 2020
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Coronavirus-COVID-19
CVS
Diseases
Epidemics
Pandemics
Viruses
Collection
Newspaper Index
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State offers funds for LGBTQ center in Whittier. The closest center like it are in Arcadia, Long Beach and downtown Los Angeles. The San Gabriel Valley LGBTQ Center is located at Prince Erik Hall, 2607 South Santa Anita Avenue, Arcadia, CA 91006, behind Arcadia Congregational Church--which is temporarily closed due to COVID-19). The SGV location was found on the website sgvlgbtq.org

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
July 7, 2021
Pages
p. A3, A4
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Pasadena Star News
Date
July 7, 2021
Pages
p. A3, A4
Subjects
Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer (LGBTQ)
Prince Erik Hall
Social Services
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Newspaper Index
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The District Attorney's office is reviewing the case of an Arcadia Police Officer Mike Castro, who allegedly received $9000.00 from an elderly woman.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 21, 1999
Pages
p. A3
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 21, 1999
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Police
Item ID
17593AN
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Newspaper Index
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Arcadia High School receives several local donations after hosting 27th annual Orchestra Benefit Dinner, a rundraising event for Arcadia Music Club. Jason Lee is pictured. He is an Arcadia City Council candidate.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 3, 2022
Pages
p. 3
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 3, 2022
Pages
p. 3
Subjects
Arcadia High School clubs
Arcadia Music Club
Fundraisers
Lee, Jason
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A freeway shooting leaves one dead in Arcadia. Driver crashes, dies, after being shot by someone in another car while on the 210 Freeway, California Highway Patrol reports. The driver was a woman, a Monrovia resident.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
September 5, 2021
Pages
p. A1, A5
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Pasadena Star News
Date
September 5, 2021
Pages
p. A1, A5
Subjects
Deaths
210 Freeway
Shootings
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Newspaper Index
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July 28, 1992 marks the launch of the Foothill Star-Tribune. It is a daily paper providing national news as well as local news of Arcadia, Duarte, Temple City and Monrovia.

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Newspaper
Star-Tribune
Date
July 28, 1992
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Star-Tribune
Date
July 28, 1992
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Newspapers - Star Tribune
Item ID
105AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadia Republican Bob Margett beat Monrovia Democrat Brent Decker in a special election Tuesday in the 59th Assembly District. Margett will replace Republican Richard Mountjoy, a Monrovia Republican who left the house in January.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
June 7, 1995
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
June 7, 1995
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Margett, Bob
Item ID
4444AN
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Newspaper Index
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The Towne Singers present the choral concert Merry and Bright, a return to an in-person holiday performance at Arcadia Performing Arts Center on December 4, 2022, at 4:00 PM, at 188 Campus Drive, Arcadia, CA.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
November 25, 2022
Pages
p. C10
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Pasadena Star News
Date
November 25, 2022
Pages
p. C10
Subjects
Arcadia Performing Arts Center
Concerts
Holidays
Music
The Towne Singers
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Newspaper Index
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Roy R. Long, a 50-year Arcadia resident who opened Roy Long's Men's Shop in 1947, died on November 5 at the age of 88.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
November 8, 1996
Pages
p. A4
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
November 8, 1996
Pages
p. A4
Subjects
Long, Roy
Item ID
7952AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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