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Someone broke into the Baldwin-Stocker Elementary School Youth Hut and stole Boy Scout Troup 109's camping gear, valued at nearly $4,000.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper5671
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 14, 1996
Pages
p. A3 photos
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 14, 1996
Pages
p. A3 photos
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Schools-Baldwin Stocker Elementary
Item ID
5522AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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View across front lawn of Anoakia to glass loggia on front of home. Anita Baldwin's bedroom on left. Front door through doors on right side of loggia.

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Date
November 1976
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Date
November 1976
Subjects
Anoakia
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
44
Collection
Photographs
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Interior view of General Merchandise store operated by Selma and Paul Bachert at 221 N. First Avenue for approximately 8 years. It was called Arcadia Department Store. Selma Bachert is standing to left by glass case.

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Date
c.1920s
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Date
c.1920s
Subjects
Arcadia Department Store
Bachert, Paul
Bachert, Selma
Stores
Physical Description
6x7 b&w (sepia tone)
ID
212
Collection
Photographs
Images
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Frank and Flora McCoy in their general merchandise store at 233 N. First Avenue.

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Date
c. early 1920's
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Date
c. early 1920's
Subjects
Frank McCoy General Merchandise
McCoy, Flora
McCoy, Frank
Stores
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
195
Collection
Photographs
Images
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Arcadia Unified School District adds Common Core Days to the 2014-2015 school calendar. This means students will be released at 11:40 on 9/18, 10/9, 11/6, 1/8, 2/5, 3/5, and 5/14.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33897
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
July 17, 2014
Pages
p. 5
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
July 17, 2014
Pages
p. 5
Subjects
Arcadia Unified School District--calendar
Item ID
34091AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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The Victoria's Secret store in the Westfield Santa Anita Shoppingtown has been hit by thieves in recent months. $3,000 in merchandise was stolen in the past month. Thieves accounted for roughly $150,000 in losses last year alone.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31228
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 17, 2003
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 17, 2003
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Retail stores
Thefts
Underwear
Victoria's Secret
Item ID
31423AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Flash-mob robbers target Macy's at The Shops at Santa Anita, the mall in Arcadia. At least 5 people with large bags ransacked a macy's store on Tuesday during a flash-mob robbery. Arcadia Police Department responded to the mall at 400 block of Baldwin Avenue at 1:10 P.M. They stole various boxed sets of perfume, ran, and drove away in a black 4-door sedan.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper36528
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 24, 2023
Pages
p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
August 24, 2023
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Macy's Department Store
Robberies
Shops at Santa Anita
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Driver is arrested after 7-Eleven rammed. Monrovia man Sterling Williamson, 23, was arrested on suspicion of murder after he created a disturbance at a 7-Eleven store at 1003 South Baldwin Avenue on November 24, 2022, then allegedly crashed his car through the doors and tried to flee. There were no injuries.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
November 26, 2022
Pages
p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
November 26, 2022
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Arrests
Convenience stores
Crime and Criminals
7-Eleven
Williamson, Sterling
Collection
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A passenger (name withheld pending notification to next of kin) in a stolen vehicle was killed and another hurt yesterday following a pursuit by Arcadia police. Richard John Villareal, 28, of Arcadia, and his male passenger led Arcadia police on a chase that ended about 11:40 AM on Lower Azusa Road and Arden Drive in Temple City when the stolen car crashed into two other vehicles. The passenger was dead at the scene. The driver sustained minor injuries and was arrested. See also Arcadia Weekly, p. 7, June 5, 2014.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
June 3, 2014
Pages
p. A1, A5
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Pasadena Star News
Date
June 3, 2014
Pages
p. A1, A5
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Deaths
Villareal, Richard John
Item ID
34041AN
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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.

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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
Collection
Newspaper Index
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A mysterious white substance appeared on desktops at Fortanasce and Associates Physical Therapy and Sports Medicine's office building overnight, prompting hazardous-materials crews to investigate before declaring the scene safe. The substance was identified as potash bentonite, a harmless clay. Because someone broke into the building on the 600 block of W. Naomi Avenue to leave the powder, police are investigating the incident as a burglary.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33077
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
June 29, 2012
Pages
p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
June 29, 2012
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Burlaries
Crime and Criminals
Fortanasce and Associates Physical Therapy and Sports Medicine
Item ID
33274AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadia and Pasadena police captured two suspects in a jewelry store robbery which took place at Santa Anita Fashion Park.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1388
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 22, 1988
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 22, 1988
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Item ID
1387AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Ardan's catalog showroom operations are being converted to total jewelry and giftware stores. All other merchandise is in the process of liquidation.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 5, 1986
Pages
p. D-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 5, 1986
Pages
p. D-1
Subjects
Ardan's
Item ID
752AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Four men sought in smash-and-grab thefts of purses and watches from the store Rebag at The Shops at Santa Anita mall, at 400 South Baldwin Avenue, on Sunday afternoon, December 3. See also Mountain Views News, p. 1, December 9, 2023.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 5, 2023
Pages
p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 5, 2023
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
The Shops at Santa Anita
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadia police bust marijuana cultivation operation in the 500 block of East Longden Avenue on November 5, 2013 at approximately 7:00 AM.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 7, 2013
Pages
p. 4
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 7, 2013
Pages
p. 4
Subjects
Arcadia Police Department
Crime and Criminals
Drugs
Marijuana
Item ID
33870AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Two Arcadia women were robbed at knifepoint on October 14, 2013 at about 3:10 AM at a residence in the 200 block of El Dorado Street. Police are investigating.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 17, 2013
Pages
p. 1, 26
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 17, 2013
Pages
p. 1, 26
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Robberies
Item ID
33844AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Detail of peacock etched in glass entry door at Anoakia. Note: inscription on back of photo done by Eunice Easley, secretary to Lowry McCaslin. Inscription reads: Anoakia-Home of Anita Baldwin, Arcadia, CA. 1977. Etched peacock on door leading to Peacock Room.

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Date
1977
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Date
1977
Subjects
Anoakia
Peacocks
Tiffany, Louis Comfort
Physical Description
8x10 color vertical
ID
73
Collection
Photographs
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The search for someone to serve the remainder of Bob Margett's term on the City Council hit high gear on Monday night as the panel interviewed 3 applicants for the job.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
June 20, 1995
Pages
p. A3
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
June 20, 1995
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
City Council, 1900-1999
Item ID
4472AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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On March 21, 1952, Hinshaw's Department Store opened its doors in Arcadia. They recently held a celebration of their 25 years in business.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 27, 1977
Pages
p. A-6
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 27, 1977
Pages
p. A-6
Subjects
Hinshaw's Department Store
Item ID
778AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadia police seek information and help with a home invasion robbery that took place June 13, 2013 at approximately 11:44 PM at a residence in the 500 block of East Norman Avenue.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
June 20, 2013
Pages
p. 1, 16
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
June 20, 2013
Pages
p. 1, 16
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Robberies
Item ID
33723AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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