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Arcadia is praised for its top-scoring schools, ranch-style homes, and lack of ethnic tensions and political turmoil in similar cities like Monterey Park.

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Newspaper
Los Angeles Times
Date
March 28, 1993
Pages
p. K-2 photo, map, chart
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Newspaper
Los Angeles Times
Date
March 28, 1993
Pages
p. K-2 photo, map, chart
Subjects
Real Estate
City - Description
Item ID
230AN
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Newspaper Index
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The City Council voted to allow Rodeffer Investments Inc. to fill a tapped-out quarry, 85 acres by 165 feet deep, with 10 million cubic yards of dirt, gravel and concrete. The plan still must get the approval of the state and local water quality boards, the South Coast Air Quality Management District, the CA Integrated Waste Board and the County Health Dept.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3406
Newspaper
Los Angeles Times
Date
March 17, 1994
Pages
p. J-3
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Los Angeles Times
Date
March 17, 1994
Pages
p. J-3
Subjects
Rodeffer Landfill
Item ID
3295AN
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Newspaper Index
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The Arcadia City Council unanimously decided to allow music and entertainment events at the 320-acre Santa Anita Park on 30 days over the next year as part of a pilot program. Events can be scheduled for weekdays from 9 AM to 6 PM and on Fridays and Saturdays from 9 AM to 11 PM.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper4057
Newspaper
Los Angeles Times
Date
July 28, 1994
Pages
p. J-3 photo
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Newspaper
Los Angeles Times
Date
July 28, 1994
Pages
p. J-3 photo
Subjects
Santa Anita Park
Item ID
3933AN
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Newspaper Index
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The Arcadia Police Department has been hit by 4 separate claims of racial and sexual discrimination and harassment in the last year. Those making accusations include Beverly Hayden, owner of the Burger Palace; Gus and Alicia Alfavo, who claim their son was harassed because he is Latino; Deborah Piere, a former probationary officer who filed a discrimination lawsuit; and a woman cadet who claimed sexual harassment and discrimination.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper4367
Newspaper
Los Angeles Times
Date
October 6, 1994
Pages
p. J - 3,5 photos
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Newspaper
Los Angeles Times
Date
October 6, 1994
Pages
p. J - 3,5 photos
Subjects
Arcadia Police Dept. - Lawsuits see Actions and Defenses
Item ID
4243AN
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Newspaper Index
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The City Council has unanimously opposed the Arcadia Police Relief Association's proposals for a work week make up of 3 8-hour days, a 1.5% pay increase, and payment for time spent on-call.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper4363
Newspaper
Los Angeles Times
Date
October 13, 1994
Pages
p. J-5
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Newspaper
Los Angeles Times
Date
October 13, 1994
Pages
p. J-5
Subjects
Police
Item ID
4239AN
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Newspaper Index
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The $4.1 million Downtown 2000 plan will restore the area along Huntington Drive from Santa Clara to 5th Avenue, as well as on 1st Ave. The project should start in June and be completed by the fall racing season.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper4477
Newspaper
Los Angeles Times
Date
January 26, 1995
Pages
p. J-3 map
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Newspaper
Los Angeles Times
Date
January 26, 1995
Pages
p. J-3 map
Subjects
Community Redevelopment
Item ID
4353AN
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Newspaper Index
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Corey Nakatani, the only Japanese American riding professionally as a jockey in southern California, often races at Santa Anita Park, the same place where his grandparents were detained during World War II in the then Santa Anita Assembly Center. He is profiled.

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Newspaper
Los Angeles Times
Date
February 16, 1995
Pages
p. J-12
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Newspaper
Los Angeles Times
Date
February 16, 1995
Pages
p. J-12
Subjects
Santa Anita Park
Item ID
4360AN
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Newspaper Index
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Arcadia Alternative High School students, sponsored by the Arcadia Rotary Club, have sold $4000 worth of auto aid kits made by their student-owned company, Medi-Kit.

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Newspaper
Los Angeles Times
Date
February 16, 1995
Pages
p. J-8
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Newspaper
Los Angeles Times
Date
February 16, 1995
Pages
p. J-8
Subjects
Schools - Huntington High School
Item ID
4361AN
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Newspaper Index
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Arcadia will have a weekly newspaper again - the ARCADIA WEEKLY. The paper will be in the same building as the old ARCADIA TRIBUNE that closed its doors in July 1992. Publisher Von Raees accepts the first subscription from Mayor Barbara Kuhn.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 22, 1996
Pages
p. 1 (First issue - Volume 1, #1)
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 22, 1996
Pages
p. 1 (First issue - Volume 1, #1)
Subjects
Arcadia Weekly
Newspapers
Mayors - Kuhn, Barbara
Von Raees
Item ID
25932AN
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Newspaper Index
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By unanimous consensus the Arcadia City Council on August 20 appointed Gary Kovacic to fill the seat vacated by the untimely death of Dennis Lojeski.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper25734
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 22, 1996
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 22, 1996
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
City Council - 1990-1999
Kovacic, Gary
Lojeski, Dennis
Item ID
25934AN
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Newspaper Index
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The Volunteer Emergency Medical Subscription Program offered by the city offers affordable alternatives to emergency medical fees.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 22, 1996
Pages
p. 3
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 22, 1996
Pages
p. 3
Subjects
Emergency Paramedic Service
Emergency Ambulance Service
Volunteer Emergency Medical Subscription Program
Item ID
25935AN
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Newspaper Index
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Arcadia ophthalmologist Dr. Bud Kurwa performed Radial Keratotomy surgeries and training while in India.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 22, 1996
Pages
p. 5
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 22, 1996
Pages
p. 5
Subjects
Kurwa, Dr. Bud
Eye Surgery
Item ID
25936AN
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Newspaper Index
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The Arcadia Chamber of Commerce reached an agreement with Globenet Communications to create an Internet site for the Chamber.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 22, 1996
Pages
p. 4
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 22, 1996
Pages
p. 4
Subjects
Chamber of Commerce
Globenet Communications
Internet
Item ID
25938AN
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Newspaper Index
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A new street in Honolulu, Hawaii, has been named Asher Court after Arcadia resident and World War II Veteran Fred Asher who saved the USS Blue at Pearl Harbor on Dec. 7, 1941.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper25739
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 22, 1996
Pages
p. 8
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 22, 1996
Pages
p. 8
Subjects
Asher, Fred
World War II
Streets
Item ID
25939AN
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Newspaper Index
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The city of Arcadia receives the Government Finance Officers Association's "Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting."

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper25740
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 22, 1996
Pages
p. 6
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 22, 1996
Pages
p. 6
Subjects
Finance Award
Item ID
25940AN
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Newspaper Index
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Russell Hugh Simon, a 16 year old Arcadia High School student, was killed when his bicycle collided with a truck and semi-trailer.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper25741
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 29, 1996
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 29, 1996
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Simon, Russell Hugh
Accidents
Item ID
25941AN
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Newspaper Index
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The Arcadia City Council votes to appoint Gary Kovacic to fill the seat vacated by the death of Dennis Lojeski.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper25742
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 29, 1996
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 29, 1996
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
City Council - 1990-1999
Kovacic, Gary
Lojeski, Dennis
Item ID
25942AN
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Newspaper Index
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Children's Storytime Tea at la-Tea-da raised funds for the Arcadia Public Library Foundation.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 29, 1996
Pages
p. 3
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 29, 1996
Pages
p. 3
Subjects
Arcadia Public Library Foundation
la-Tea-da
Item ID
25943AN
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Newspaper Index
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The Arcadia Police Department sponsors a group of young people which is also sanctioned by the Boy Scouts of America and is known as the Arcadia Police Explorer Post #101.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 5, 1996
Pages
p. 6
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 5, 1996
Pages
p. 6
Subjects
Police Department
Boy Scouts of America
Explorer Post #101
Item ID
25945AN
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Newspaper Index
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The Police Department has had a Special Weapons and Tactics Team (S.W.A.T.) for the last 20 years.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 12, 1996
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 12, 1996
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Police Department
S.W.A.T.
Item ID
25947AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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