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Arcadia City Council elections make history. For the first time, Arcadia City Council will have majority Asian and majority female representation. Unofficial results for Arcadia: District 2--Sharon Kwan District 3--Eileen Wang District 5--Dr. Michael Cao

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper36375
Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
November 19, 2022
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p. 8
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Mountain Views News
Date
November 19, 2022
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p. 8
Subjects
Asian-Americans
Cao, Michael, Dr.
City Council Elections-2022
Kwan, Sharon
Wang, EIleen
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Arcadia launches homelessness program and perception survey. It is designed to solicit feedback about homeless in the city and to help inform the City and residents on the community's preferences for homeless support services.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper36019
Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
July 31, 2021
Pages
p. 7
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Mountain Views News
Date
July 31, 2021
Pages
p. 7
Subjects
Homelessness
Social issues
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Newspaper Index
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The Book Rack, a bookstore that has served Arcadia for 40 years, is closing. The owner Karen is retiring. Doors close permanently on February 23, 2024. The store's address is 204 South First Avenue, Arcadia, CA 91006.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper36638
Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
February 24, 2024
Pages
p. 6
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Mountain Views News
Date
February 24, 2024
Pages
p. 6
Subjects
The Book Rack
Bookstores
Small business
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Newspaper Index
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Seven candidates for two seats on Arcadia City Council: Paul Cheng, April Verlato, Bob Harbicht, Peter Amundson, Dr. Sheng Chang, Burton Brink, and Paul Van Fleet.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34392
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Mountain Views News
Date
December 26, 2015
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p. 7
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Mountain Views News
Date
December 26, 2015
Pages
p. 7
Subjects
Arcadia City Council elections-2011-2020-April 2016
Amundson, Peter
Brink, Burton
Chang, Sheng
Cheng, Paul
Harbicht, Bob
Van Fleet, Paul
Verlato, April
Item ID
34585AN
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Newspaper Index
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Amundson and Verlato win; tax repeal loses. Semi-official results of City Council Election April 12, 2016.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34539
Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
April 16, 2016
Pages
p. 7
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Mountain Views News
Date
April 16, 2016
Pages
p. 7
Subjects
City Council Elections-2011-2020-April 2016
Amundson, Peter
Measure A aka Utility Users Tax (UUT)
Verlato, April
Item ID
34731AN
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Newspaper Index
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Arcadia City Council elections to be held on Tuesday April 14, 2020. This will not be a district-wide election. Only registered voters in Districts 1 and 4 will receive a vote-by-mail ballot beginning March 16, 2020. Completed ballots must be postmarked by April 14, 2020. The candidates are District 1: April Verlato and Yuli Sira and in District 4: Paul Cheng and Peter Amundson.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35649
Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
February 1, 2020
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p. 6
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Mountain Views News
Date
February 1, 2020
Pages
p. 6
Subjects
Amundson, Peter
City Council Elections-2020
Cheng, Paul
Sira, Yuli
Verlato, April
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Newspaper Index
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Elections in Arcadia: what you need to know. The election for Arcadia City Council members in District 1 and District 4 is on Tuesday, April 14, 2020. It is a mail-in ballot, which can be dropped off no later than 8:00 PM on Election Day. In District 1, incumbent April Verlato is seeking re-election and is being challenged by businesswoman Yuli Sira, a real estate agent and partner in a local engineering company. In District 4, incumbent Peter Amundson seeks re-election and his challenger is Paul Cheng, an attorney

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35681
Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
February 29, 2020
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p. 6
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Mountain Views News
Date
February 29, 2020
Pages
p. 6
Subjects
Amundson, Peter
Arcadia City Council Elections-2020
Cheng Paul
Sira, Yuli
Verlato, April
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Newspaper Index
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Arcadia Mayor's Breakfast / State of the City and Methodist Hospital update at Community Connections by Joan Schmidt. Mayor Peter Amundson was born and raised in Arcadia and spoke about what a great city it is to live, love, learn and leave a legacy. He spoke about the great Arcadia Public Library with its 42 high tech computers.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35155
Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
April 14, 2018
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p. B1
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Mountain Views News
Date
April 14, 2018
Pages
p. B1
Subjects
Amundson, Peter
Arcadia City Council-2010-2019
Schmidt, Joan
Item ID
35344AN
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Alice Wang was named Arcadia Chamber of Commerce Citizen of the Year for 2012-2013.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper32845
Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
February 4, 2012
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p. 6
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Mountain Views News
Date
February 4, 2012
Pages
p. 6
Subjects
Volunteers
Wang, Alice
Item ID
33042AN
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Newspaper Index
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Volunteers needed for the 2019 Arcadia’s homeless count on January 22.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35395
Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
January 12, 2019
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p. 6
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Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
January 12, 2019
Pages
p. 6
Subjects
Census
Homeless people
Social problems
Item ID
35588AN
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Newspaper Index
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Arcadia Police Department launches Weibo page, a Chinese-based social media website, similar to Facebook and Twitter. Its participation on Weibo will enhance the department's ability to engage and communicate with a specific portion of the Arcadia community, with postings in simplified Chinese. See also Arcadia Weekly, p. 15, March 5, 2015.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34103
Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
February 28, 2015
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p. 6
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Mountain Views News
Date
February 28, 2015
Pages
p. 6
Subjects
Arcadia Police Department
Social media
Weibo
Item ID
34297AN
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Newspaper Index
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Social media for Chinese-speaking users. City of Arcadia is adding WeChat to the Arcadia Conect social media program in an ongoing effort to improve outreach to the city's Chinese community. See also Arcadia Weekly, February 1, 2018, p. 1, 10.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35078
Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
January 27, 2018
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p. 6
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Mountain Views News
Date
January 27, 2018
Pages
p. 6
Subjects
Arcadia residents
Chinese-Americans
Communications
Social media
WeChat
Item ID
35267AN
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Newspaper Index
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Longtime Arcadia City Clerk Gene Glasco retires. Glasco has served 12 years as its elected City Clerk. In 2022, Arcadia voters approved an update to the City Charter that eliminated the position of the elected City Clerk. With Glasco's retirement, the City Manager will appoint a City Clerk. Most of the traditional City Clerk duties are currently performed by professional staff in the City Manager's Office, ensuring uninterrupted service to the public. Photo of Glasco with Arcadia City Council. See press release dated April 18, 2024 in VF for full-text.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper36679
Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
April 20, 2024
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p. 6
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Mountain Views News
Date
April 20, 2024
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p. 6
Subjects
Arcadia City Clerks
Glasco, Gene
Retirements
Veterans
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Pasadena Tournament of Roses announces 2024 Rose Queen Naomi Stillitano, a senior from Arcadia High School. She is the 105th Rose Queen, lives in Arcadia, is co-president of Italian Culture Club, a dancer and actress with the Arcadia Stage Theater. Born and raised in Italy for 7 years, with goal to create her own fashion brand, interested in studying fashion design. The Rose Queen and the Rose Court act as ambassadors of the Tournament of Roses, the Pasadena community, and the greater Los Angeles area. Each Royal Court member receives a $7500 educational scholarship.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper36584
Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
October 28, 2023
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p. 6
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Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
October 28, 2023
Pages
p. 6
Subjects
Pasadena Tournament of Roses Parade-2024
Pasadena Tournament of Roses Parade-Royal Court
Arcadia High School students
Rose Queen
Stillitano, Naomi
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Newspaper Index
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Arcadia Chinese Association installs new officers on July 31, 2016. Aaron Rose will be president. VPs are Francine Chiu, Jamie Lee, Lily Lam, Treasurers are Ning Liu and Alice Wang and secretaries are Sherry Liang and Caroline Rose.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34635
Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
July 30, 2016
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p. 6
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Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
July 30, 2016
Pages
p. 6
Subjects
Arcadia Chinese Association
Chiu, Francine
Lam, Lily
Lee, Jamie
Liu, Ning
Liang, Sherry
Rose, Aaron
Rose, Caroline
Wang, Alice
Item ID
34827AN
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Newspaper Index
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Arcadia Unified School District named the Best School District in Los Angeles, 4th best in the state, according to Niche.com's newly released 2024 rankings. Niche is a prominent school and neighborhood review website. See hard copy in VF Schools-History-2021-2030

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper36580
Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
September 30, 2023
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p. 10
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Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
September 30, 2023
Pages
p. 10
Subjects
Arcadia Unified School District
Niche.com
Rankings
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28 finalists selected for the 2024 Pasadena Tournament of Roses Royal Court. Winners will be named Monday, October 2, with crowning of the queen slated for October 27. It will be the 135th annual Rose Parade. The finalists from Arcadia are Niyat Haregot, Naomi Stillitano, Shivani Wadhwa, and Danielle Workman. (Photo).

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper36555
Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
p. 5
Pages
September 30, 2023
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Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
p. 5
Pages
September 30, 2023
Subjects
Pasadena Tournament of Roses Parade-2024
Pasadena Tournament of Roses Royal Court-2024
Arcadia High School students
Haregot, Niyat
Stillitano, Naomi
Wadhwa, Shivani
Workman, Danielle
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Arcadia High School badminton team completes a historic undefeated season with a perfect 22-0 record, winning their third CIF championship title in four years. Coach Mike Stiles formed the team nine years ago in 2016 and will be retiring at the end of this season.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper36686
Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
May 18, 2024
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p. 16
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Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
May 18, 2024
Pages
p. 16
Subjects
Arcadia High School sports-badminton
Ng, Derrick
Stiles, Mike
Wang, James
Wong, Leo
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Newspaper Index
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Former palace guard Andrew Gregson is the new Arcadia Chamber of Commerce president, as of April 1.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34135
Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
April 4, 2015
Pages
p. 6
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Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
April 4, 2015
Pages
p. 6
Subjects
Arcadia Chamber of Commerce
Gregson, Andrew
Item ID
34329AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Obituary/death notice.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper32838
Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
February 4, 2012
Pages
p. 3
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
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Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
February 4, 2012
Pages
p. 3
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Delgatto, Mike
Young, Shirley Morgan
Item ID
33035AN
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Newspaper Index
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