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The new Hall of Environmental Education at the Arboretum has been completed and will open to the public shortly. The 8,000 sq. ft. auditorium in the new building accommodates nearly 1,000 people. It will be used for exhibits, classes and shows.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper453
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 5, 1981
Pages
p. A-9
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 5, 1981
Pages
p. A-9
Subjects
Arboretum
Item ID
453AN
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Dedication ceremonies were held for the new Hall of Environmental Education at the Arboretum.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper455
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 19, 1981
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 19, 1981
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Arboretum
Item ID
455AN
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Atlantic Richfield Corporation has contributed $50,000 toward the building of the planned Hall of Environmental Education at the Arboretum. The contribution is in addition to a recent $25,000 ARCO grant to support ongoing programs.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper450
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 7, 1980
Pages
p. 4
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 7, 1980
Pages
p. 4
Subjects
Arboretum
Item ID
450AN
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The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors approved a program for the development of a Hall of Environmental Education at the Arboretum. The Arboretum foundation has pledged $500,000 to the total $1,295,000 bill. There is no timetable for the work, but it will take approximately 2 or 3 years.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper440
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 23, 1975
Pages
p. A-3
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 23, 1975
Pages
p. A-3
Subjects
Arboretum
Item ID
440AN
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Ruth and Charles Gilb Arcadia Historical Museum's Foundation reveals plans for a 2600 square feet education center building and lecture hall.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper32605
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 13, 2011
Pages
p. 17
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 13, 2011
Pages
p. 17
Subjects
Dunn, Dana
Lauber, Floretta
Ruth and Charles Gilb Arcadia Historical Museum
Item ID
32803AN
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Environmentalists are using today's date 10/10/10 to rouse global action on the environment. They want "regular people" to work on environmental projects such as installing solar panels, planting trees, and demonstrating against polluters. In Arcadia, the California Institute of Environmental Design and Management will hold an environmental workshop with the Green Net Group today at the Arcadia Eco Home on 8th Avenue.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper32207
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News,
Date
October 10, 2010
Pages
p. A5
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Pasadena Star News,
Date
October 10, 2010
Pages
p. A5
Subjects
Environment
Item ID
32406AN
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The Arcadia Planning Commission will hold a public hearing on the Final Environmental Impact Report (EIR) for the Anoakia development.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper27148
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 4, 1999
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 4, 1999
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Anoakia
Planning Commission
Item ID
27346AN
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Official groundbreaking ceremony for the Gilb Museum of Arcadia Heritage's Education Center will take place September 29. The 2600 square feet Center will include classrooms and lecture hall, on the site behind the Community Center and in front of the Museum.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33612
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 12, 2013
Pages
p. 7
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 12, 2013
Pages
p. 7
Subjects
Gilb Museum of Arcadia Heritage--Foundation
Gilb, Ruth
Lauber, Floretta
Item ID
33807AN
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At a public hearing to consider the Draft Environmental Impact Report on the proposed quarry landfill, 27 people spoke up - including the mayor of El Monte. Most oppose the plan.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1906
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 23, 1988
Pages
p. A-1 photos
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 23, 1988
Pages
p. A-1 photos
Subjects
Rodeffer Landfill
Item ID
1903AN
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The Arcadia Board of Education will study the environmental impact of new uses and the addition of lights at Dana and First Avenue Middle schools and the Arcadia High School softball field.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper26887
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 25, 1999
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 25, 1999
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
School Board
Lighting
Arcadia High School
Dana Middle School
First Avenue Middle School
Item ID
27087AN
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Gilb Museum of Arcadia Heritage will have a groundbreaking for its Education Center at 5:30 PM on September 29. The 2,650 square foot Education Center will have classrooms for educational programming such as art, crafts, lectures, children's and senior activities. The building will provide the space needed for current activities and will allow for future expansion of Museum and recreation programs. The Arcadia Museum Education Center is a joint effort of the City of Arcadia and the Arcadia Historical Museum Foundation. The budget for the building is $877,339 with $500,000 of that donated by the Foundation. It should be open by May 2014.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33623
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 26, 2013
Pages
p. 1, 23
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 26, 2013
Pages
p. 1, 23
Subjects
Gilb Museum of Arcadia Heritage--Foundation
Lauber, Floretta
Item ID
33818AN
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Arcadia City Council has approved a plan revision for the expansion of the Westfield mall. The revised plans involve adding a grade plus one-level parking structure south of Robinson-May, and a 5,400 square feet auto center northeast of the site.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30649
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 17, 2002
Pages
p. 17
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 17, 2002
Pages
p. 17
Subjects
Westfield Shoppingtown Santa Anita - expansion
Item ID
30837AN
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Plans for a $700,000 building to house the City Council have been approved, but the whole project has bogged down over the projected $89,500 needed to make the existing City Hall conform to the new building. Complete details on rearranging city departments in order to make the best use of space are given.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2305
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 12, 1975
Pages
p. A-1 Artist's sketch
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 12, 1975
Pages
p. A-1 Artist's sketch
Subjects
City Hall
Item ID
2269AN
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Private schools pay annual rent for classrooms at two area public schools. There is a controversy over the use or misuse of classrooms by these students.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper5640
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
November 21, 1995
Pages
p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
November 21, 1995
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Schools
Item ID
5491AN
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Los Angeles County Arboretum selects new CEO, Michael Desplaines. He has more than two decades of experience in historic property development and restoration, public garden management, environmental education and fundraising. He begins in July. He previously served as president and CEO of the Norfolk Botanical Garden in Virginia. He replaces Richard Schulhof, who retired after 14 years as CEO.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper36486
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
May 25, 2023
Pages
p. A3, A5
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Pasadena Star News
Date
May 25, 2023
Pages
p. A3, A5
Subjects
Desplaines, Michael
Los Angeles County Arboretum
Schulhof, Richard
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Innovations were unveiled at the opening day of Santa Anita Park. There is a new horseshoe - shaped bar and the SIRONA restaurant overlooking the paddock plus a new entertainment area and two grills now under construction. A list of people seen in the crowd is included.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper27214
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 2, 2004
Pages
p. D1
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 2, 2004
Pages
p. D1
Subjects
Santa Anita Park 2001 - 2010
Taylor, Melinda
Item ID
27412AN
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Nearly a dozen people spoke during a public hearing on the Anoakia property draft Environmental Impact Report, criticizing the proposal.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper17184
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 26, 1999
Pages
p. A3 w/photo
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 26, 1999
Pages
p. A3 w/photo
Subjects
Anoakia
Item ID
17603AN
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A state court put on hold the demolition of the 87-year-old Anoakia mansion, temporarily halting plans to build 31 homes on the site.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper19147
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
June 7, 2000
Pages
p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
June 7, 2000
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Anoakia
Item ID
19388AN
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A new or improved public library could become a reality in the near future. The current library is bursting at the seams with increasing amounts of books, computer equipment and an increasing number of people using the 28-year-old library.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1956
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 20 1990
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 20 1990
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Arcadia Public Library 1961 -
Item ID
1952AN
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Plans for a new City Hall building have moved into a second design phase, after officials approved a preliminary design package and dedicated a five-month process to fleshing out further details.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31139
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
July 20, 2008
Pages
p. A1
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
July 20, 2008
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Arcadia City Hall building
Design
Steinberg Architects
Item ID
31333AN
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