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A fourth horse dies from training injury at Santa Anita Park. A 5-year-old mare named Big Switch has been euthanized following a sesamoid injury from exercising. Owner and breeder is George Krikorian. Trainer was John Sadler and jockey was Juan Hernandez.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper36637
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 22, 2024
Pages
p. 2
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 22, 2024
Pages
p. 2
Subjects
Deaths
Euthanasia
Hernandez, Juan
Horses and horse racing
Krikorian, George
Sadler, John
Santa Anita Park-2021-2030
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Going for gold in their 80s and 90s. Sneiders Family Fitness in Arcadia celebrates their 30th year hosting the Senior Games Powerlifting Championship. Competitors ranged in age from their 50s to 90s.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper36502
Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
June 24, 2023
Pages
p. 7
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Mountain Views News
Date
June 24, 2023
Pages
p. 7
Subjects
Physical fitness
Sneider, Harry
Sneider, Rob
Sneider, Sarah
Weight lifting
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Newspaper Index
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Obituary/death notice

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper36497
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
June 21, 2023
Pages
p. A5
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
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Pasadena Star News
Date
June 21, 2023
Pages
p. A5
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Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Jones, Ruth Hannan
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Whittier woman,102, embraces change. Story about Mildred Mellin and husband George Mellin. George died in 2016. He had retired after 26 years of military service and became a teacher at Arcadia High School. Her secret to longevity is one Coors Light every night with popcorn.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper36455
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 26, 2023
Pages
p. A3, A6
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Pasadena Star News
Date
March 26, 2023
Pages
p. A3, A6
Subjects
Centenarians
Mellin, George
Mellin, Mildred
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Interior view of order and pick up windows at Taco Lita restaurant with menu on display above. Set in the colorful orange, yellow and white tiles on counter base is plaque: Taco Lita is dedicated to Dixie and George Muniz, September 8, 2007. Taco Lita is located at 120 E. Duarte Road in Arcadia.

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Date
2023
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Date
2023
Subjects
Muniz, Dixie
Muniz, George
Taco Lita
Restaurants, bars, etc.
Physical Description
color printout, born digital, see P:\Library Photos\images
ID
2299
Collection
Photographs
Images
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https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper36273
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
July 3, 2022
Pages
p. A7
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Pasadena Star News
Date
July 3, 2022
Pages
p. A7
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Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Moseley, Virginia Ruth
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Newspaper Index
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Obituary/death notice.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper36193
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 2, 2022
Pages
p. A5
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Obituary or death notice
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Pasadena Star News
Date
March 2, 2022
Pages
p. A5
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Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Tarkanian, Myron George
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Newspaper Index
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Harry Horak of Arcadia is 100 years old today. He is a World War II veteran and retired tax accountant. Includes more biographical information.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper36136
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 19, 2021
Pages
p. A3, A7
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 19, 2021
Pages
p. A3, A7
Subjects
Centenarians
Horack, Harry
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Methodist Hospital nurses file 18-page wrongful termination complaint alleging ageism, harassment, retaliation.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper36083
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 21, 2021
Pages
p. 9
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 21, 2021
Pages
p. 9
Subjects
Lawsuits
Methodist Hospital of Southern California (Arcadia, Calif)
Nurses
John, Fiona
Perks, Shelly
Marquez, Lisa
Hayes, Harold
Collection
Newspaper Index
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https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper36078
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
October 16, 2021
Pages
p. A6
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Pasadena Star News
Date
October 16, 2021
Pages
p. A6
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Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Muller, George
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In Norwalk, District Attorney George Gascón gets vote of no confidence, along with 18 other cities, including Arcadia. Complaints directed at embattled DA continue to grow in Los Angeles County and a campaign to recall him is underway.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
June 24, 2021
Pages
p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
June 24, 2021
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Gascon, George
Los Angeles County District Attorneys
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Newspaper Index
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Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón facing further opposition. Two more cities, Norwalk and La Habra Heights, are preparing to cast votes of no confidence in Gascon. So far, 18 cities have had similar votes, including Arcadia, Azusa, Beverly Hills, Covina, Diamond Bar, Hidden Hills, Lancaster, La Mirada, Manhattan, Palos Verdes Estates, Pico Rivera, Redondo Beach, Rosemead, Santa Clarita, San Gabriel, Santa Fe Springs, Temple City and Whittier.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35981
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
June 17, 2021
Pages
p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
June 17, 2021
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Arcadia City Council-2020-2029
Gascon, George
Los Angeles County District Attorneys
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Newspaper Index
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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."

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35943
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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https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35921
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 7, 2021
Pages
p. A7
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Pasadena Star News
Date
March 7, 2021
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p. A7
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Krause, George H.
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Family of murder victim Chyong Jen Tsai, left appalled by District Attorney George Gascon's reforms. Man accused in slaying facing a shorter sentence of 32 years and 4 months-to-life in prison if convicted, instead of life in prison without parole if prosecuted with "special circumstances." Gascon wants judge to dismiss two special circumstance allegations against the accused. Tsai was killed April 9, 2019 at her Arcadia home.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35922
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 7, 2021
Pages
p. A1, A4
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Pasadena Star News
Date
March 7, 2021
Pages
p. A1, A4
Subjects
Burglaries
Crime and Criminals
Chyong, Jen Tsai
Diaz, Heber Enoc
Gascon, George (District Attorney)
Murders
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Newspaper Index
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https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35842
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 7, 2020
Pages
p. A4
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 7, 2020
Pages
p. A4
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Gormly, Ruth Kathleen (Kathy)
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Newspaper Index
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https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35836
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
November 22, 2020
Pages
p. A7
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Pasadena Star News
Date
November 22, 2020
Pages
p. A7
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Sanders, George William
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Arcadia's historic Derby Restaurant may be relocated. A mixed-use project may take the place of The Derby and Embassy Suites at 211 East Huntington Drive - 233 East Huntington Drive. Local historian Sandy Snider expressed concern that the 99 year-old building may end up being razed. George Woolf bought the Derby in 1938, originally named Proctor Tavern when it operated in 1922. Councilman Paul Cheng supports the relocation of The Derby. See also Arcadia Weekly, p. 2, August 13, 2020 for "The Derby-what's next?"

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35768
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 6, 2020
Pages
p. 4
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 6, 2020
Pages
p. 4
Subjects
Cheng, Paul
The Derby Restaurant
Embassy Suites
Historic Buildings
Hotels, Motels, etc.
Proctor Tavern
Restaurants, bars, etc.
Snider, Sandy
Woolf, George
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Black Lives Matter (BLM) protests continue to build momentum across the nation and around the world demanding justice for the death of George Floyd and bringing the issue of systemic racism to Arcadia, where hundreds gathered to protest at Arcadia County Park.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35761
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
June 11, 2020
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p. 3
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
June 11, 2020
Pages
p. 3
Subjects
Activism
Black Lives Matter
Floyd, George
Protests
Racism
Taylor, Breonna
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Newspaper Index
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https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35712
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 14, 2020
Pages
p. 4
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 14, 2020
Pages
p. 4
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Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Juenemann, George L.
Collection
Newspaper Index
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