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Supervisor Mike Antonovich has proposed a name change for the Los Angeles County Arboretum. The new name will be the Los Angeles County Arboretum and Botanic Gardens. Tour guide and peafowl expert Nelson Holmes is shown in photo. Currently, there are no safeguards protecting the Arboretum peafowl from Exotic Newcastle Disease.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30832
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 16, 2003
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 16, 2003
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Holmes, Nelson
Los Angeles County Arboretum and Botanic Gardens
Item ID
31020AN
Collection
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A child molester living in Monrovia has returned to Nevada after daily demonstrations and picketing outside the residence.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper27694
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 31, 2000
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 31, 2000
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Crime
Protests
Demonstrations
Item ID
27891AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Obituary/death notice.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper27684
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
July 27, 2000
Pages
p. 20
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
July 27, 2000
Pages
p. 20
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Forward, Dorothy
Item ID
27881AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadia School District is taking steps to deal with bullying on Arcadia campuses. The article includes statistics from a survey on bullying.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30753
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 12, 2002
Pages
p. 21
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 12, 2002
Pages
p. 21
Subjects
Bullies and bullying
Item ID
30941AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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The history of local restaurant The Derby, since it was originally founded in 1922 as Proctors Tavern, to being bought by jockey George Woolfe in 1938, then sold to Dominic and Lorene Sturniolo, or Sturinolo (article has it spelled both ways) is presented. See VF "Restaurants, Bars, etc." for copy of article.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30533
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 15, 2002
Pages
p. 12
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 15, 2002
Pages
p. 12
Subjects
Business and Industry
The Derby
Restaurant reviews
Restaurants
Item ID
30721AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Obituary/death notice.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31047
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 15, 2007
Pages
p. 30
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 15, 2007
Pages
p. 30
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Channel, Dorothy D.
Item ID
31242AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Obituary/death notice.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31663
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 11, 2005
Pages
p. 33
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 11, 2005
Pages
p. 33
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Howe, Dorothy Powell
Item ID
31861AN
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Newspaper Index
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Dorothy Denne writes a weekly column in Arcadia Weekly. The page number varies by the week. Her column is called "Dorothy's Place."

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31448
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 1, 2003
Pages
p. 10
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 1, 2003
Pages
p. 10
Subjects
Denne, Dorothy
Journalists
Writers
Item ID
31641AN
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This article presents a history of the Anoakia mansion, home of Anita Baldwin. The article is written by Arcadia Weekly writer Charles Cooper.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31428
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 1, 2003
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 1, 2003
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Anoakia Breeding Farm
Anoakia Estates - housing development
Anoakia mansion
Baldwin, Anita - biography
Benton, Arthur (architect)
Cooper, Charles
Item ID
31621AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Obituary/death notice.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31700
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 4, 2003
Pages
p. 24
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 4, 2003
Pages
p. 24
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Chandler, Dorothy Louise
Neale, Nina
Item ID
31897AN
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Daniel Fox, son of Jim and Toni Fox, has returned home to celebrate Thanksgiving after a car accident. He has been recovering over the last seven months.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30722
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 28, 2002
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 28, 2002
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Automobile accidents
Fox, Daniel
Item ID
30910AN
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This article describes Arcadia history at a glance, starting from 1771, when Shoshonean Indians occupied the area of today's Arcadia, to April, 1977, when the new City Council Chambers that cost $903,000 was dedicated.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31751
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
July 31, 2003
Pages
p. 18
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
July 31, 2003
Pages
p. 18
Subjects
Arcadia history - 1771-1977
Item ID
31948AN
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Obituary/death notice. A "tribute to Ed" written by Dorothy Denne. Ed Spielman, who worked for Core Media reporting on events in Arcadia and the surrounding area, passed away with his remains being returned to Ohio.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper27692
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 17, 2000
Pages
p. 1
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 17, 2000
Pages
p. 1
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Spielman, Ed
Item ID
27889AN
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The history of the peafowl from Indian and Java that live in Arcadia is presented. Elias J. "Lucky" Baldwin imported three pairs from India in the 1880s. His daughter Anita Baldwin added some birds from Java. The peacock is official bird of Arcadia, is protected, and should not be fed. See also VF "Peacocks" for copy of article.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30531
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 8, 2002
Pages
p. 9
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 8, 2002
Pages
p. 9
Subjects
Arcadia History - Rancho Santa Anita - 1875-1909
Peacocks
Peafowl
Item ID
30719AN
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Arcadia elementary school music teacher David Howell returns from Japan on a Fulbright Memorial Fund, with lessons learned from his experiences.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33446
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 7, 2002
Pages
p. 8
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 7, 2002
Pages
p. 8
Subjects
Howell, David
Teachers
Item ID
33641AN
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Newspaper Index
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The Los Angeles Board of Supervisors unanimously agreed to donate the Hugo Reid Family Statue to the city of Arcadia. The city will relocate the statue from Arcadia Community (County?) Park to the Ruth and Charles Gilb Arcadia Historical Museum. The article includes some history about Hugo Reid.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31291
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 24, 2003
Pages
p. 18
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 24, 2003
Pages
p. 18
Subjects
Reid, Hugo
Statuary
Item ID
31486AN
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Bruce Sikora, part owner of Arcadia All-Pro Athletic Club, hopes that his nephew Marine Lance Corporal Donald John Cline will return safely from Iraq. Cline has been missing in action since March 23. A photo of Sikora and family is included .

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31207
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 10, 2003
Pages
p. 1, 18
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 10, 2003
Pages
p. 1, 18
Subjects
Business owners
Cline, Donald John
Iraq War
Marines
Sikora, Bruce
Soldiers
Item ID
31402AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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The Arcadia Unified School District has enrolled 9,637 students this year. Enrollment numbers broken down by level: Arcadia High School: 3417 Middle Schools: 2436 Elementary Schools: 3739 New Teachers: 38 Permits from other districts: 355 The article includes other numbers as well.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30583
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 26, 2002
Pages
p. 14
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 26, 2002
Pages
p. 14
Subjects
Arcadia Schools
Enrollment
Statistics
Item ID
30771AN
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Newspaper Index
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The Live Oak County Library at 4153-55 E. Live Oak Avenue is one of 15 county branches that were saved from closure when the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors found an additional $7.7 million for the library department.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31594
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
July 3, 2003
Pages
p. 10
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
July 3, 2003
Pages
p. 10
Subjects
Los Angeles County Public Library - Live Oak Branch
Item ID
31790AN
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Irene Gahr, Arcadia resident, has won the 2000 Directors' Cup tournament. The article profiles her community involvement.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper29053
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 8, 2001
Pages
p. 7
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 8, 2001
Pages
p. 7
Subjects
Gahr, Irene
Santa Anita Women's Golf Club
Directors' Cup Tournament - 2001
Item ID
29239AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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