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October has been declared Adolescent Drug Abuse Education Month honoring the efforts of Parent Alert, a community group whose goal is to encourage residents to educate themselves regarding the problems of drug abuse. Activities of the group and programs scheduled for the month are outlined.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 8, 1981
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 8, 1981
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Drug Abuse
Item ID
1449AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Description of Parent Alert's efforts to convince the school board to develop a stronger substance abuse education program.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 17, 1981
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 17, 1981
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Parent Alert
Item ID
2105AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Description of various efforts and programs of Parent Alert, the parent support group whose aim is to curb substance abuse among the city's youth.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 22, 1981
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 22, 1981
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Parent Alert
Item ID
2104AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Pasadena police officers and mental health professionals gathered at the 7th Annual Law Enforcement and Mental Health Conference at the Los Angeles County Arboretum. Suicide, particularly among children and teenagers, was a hot topic.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
June 16, 2006
Pages
p. A3
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
June 16, 2006
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Law Enforcement and Mental Health Conference - 7th annual
Mental health
Police officers
Item ID
30267AN
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Newspaper Index
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Parents attending the school board meeting pressed for increased substance abuse education. The board expressed a reluctance to expand the program at the expense of more basic courses.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 21, 1981
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 21, 1981
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Drug Abuse
Item ID
1448AN
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Newspaper Index
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Obituary/death notice. Apparent suicide.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 9, 1989
Pages
p. A2
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 9, 1989
Pages
p. A2
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Peterson, Louis
Item ID
28695AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadia Council PTA is joining with Parent Alert in sponsoring two town meetings to encourage parents and other citizens to join a community-wide campaign aimed at fighting school age substance abuse. Meeting to be held at 7:45 P.M. on succeeding Wednesdays, Nov. 2 and 9 at First Avenue Junior High School auditorium.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 30, 1983
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 30, 1983
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Parent Alert
Item ID
2110AN
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Newspaper Index
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Friends of the Arcadia Library and their guests will gather on Thursday, May 26 to hear Sandy Snider, whose topic will be "Elias Jackson 'Lucky' Baldwin: California Visionary," the title of her latest book, at the Arcadia Library.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 18, 1988
Pages
p. C-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 18, 1988
Pages
p. C-1 photo
Subjects
Friends of the Arcadia Public Library
Item ID
1649AN
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Newspaper Index
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Members of Parent Alert accused the Board of Education of dragging their feet in developing curriculum aimed at educating students on substance abuse. Such a curriculum is required by the California Health and Education Code. The district has been out of compliance with the code for more than 3 years.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 11, 1980
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 11, 1980
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Drug Abuse
Item ID
1447AN
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Newspaper Index
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Last winter's 4 1/2 month strike had a devastating impact on Safeway Inc., parent company of Vons/Pavilion headquartered in Arcadia. First quarter profits fell 73.5 % to $43.1 million from $162.6 million during the same quarter for the prior year.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
June 23, 2004
Pages
p. B3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
June 23, 2004
Pages
p. B3
Subjects
Business & Industry - Safeway Inc. -- Vons/Pavilion -- profits
United Food and Commercial Workers Union (UFCW)
Supermarkets & grocery stores
Labor union disputes -- strikes
Item ID
28897AN
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The robotics program in Arcadia schools was the main topic of the state of the district presentation to the Arcadia Rotary Club last week. Superintendent Mimi Hennessy discusses the financial state of the school district.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 23, 2002
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 23, 2002
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Chantal, Michelle
Charsuasatananone, Brandon
Robotics program
Robots
Item ID
30534AN
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Newspaper Index
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Seven of the 10 City Council candidates gave their views on redevelopment, English, the proposed tennis club in North Arcadia, and other topics at a luncheon meeting of the Arcadia Republican Women's Club.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 23, 1986
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 23, 1986
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
City Council - Elections - 1986
Item ID
1118AN
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Newspaper Index
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The death of retired Pasadena police lieutenant David Henry Richter, 55, of Arcadia, was thought to be a suicide. But now detectives are investigating it as a possible homicide.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
July 19, 2008
Pages
p. A1
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
July 19, 2008
Pages
p. A1
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Deaths
Homicides
Richter, David Henry
Suicides
Item ID
31330AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadian Chris Spencer helped found River Community, a residential therapy facility for persons suffering from substance abuse and mental illness.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 12, 1989
Pages
p. A-1 photos
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 12, 1989
Pages
p. A-1 photos
Subjects
Spencer, Chris
Item ID
3256AN
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Enrollment in Arcadia schools, for the 8th school month declined compared to the same month last year. Enrollment overall, slipped from 7,553 to 7,419.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2978
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 18, 1986
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 18, 1986
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Enrollment
Item ID
2904AN
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Newspaper Index
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Roberta Reynolds, 39, an English teacher at Temple City High School, was shot by her husband in an apparent murder-suicide.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 4, 2007
Pages
p. News 1
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 4, 2007
Pages
p. News 1
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Murder - suicide
Reynolds, Roberta
Item ID
30528AN
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Newspaper Index
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The Arcadia Board of Education adopted a policy to prohibit the use of anabolic steroids and other controlled substances. It goes further to hold coaches responsible for educating students and parents about the dangers of using uncontrolled substances and diet supplements.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 10, 2003
Pages
p. 1, 19
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 10, 2003
Pages
p. 1, 19
Subjects
Arcadia Unified School District - Board of Education - policies
Athletes
Performance enhancing drugs
Steroids
Item ID
31400AN
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Newspaper Index
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Dr. Daniel Healy, 53, of Arcadia, pled guilty to one count of distribution of a controlled substance, the painkiller oxycodone. He faces up to 20 years in prison when he is sentenced December 7.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
July 10, 2009
Pages
p. A1
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
July 10, 2009
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Drugs
Healy, Daniel
Oxycodone
Trials
Item ID
31761AN
Collection
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A group of Arcadia parents have quietly formed and organization to try to reduce teenage alcohol and drug abuse. Still in its formative stages, the yet-unnamed group has proposed serving as chaperones at teen functions, distributing a "caution statement" to local liquor stores, and to establish drug and alcohol-free contracts between parents and teens.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1456
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 8, 1987
Pages
p. A-2
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 8, 1987
Pages
p. A-2
Subjects
Drug Abuse
Item ID
1455AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Edie O'Hair is in charge of the battle against overdue books at the Arcadia Library. Approximately 1,500 overdue notices are logged each month with a grand total of about 5,000 missing books.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 21, 1982
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 21, 1982
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Arcadia Public Library - Employees - O'Hair, Edie
Item ID
1937AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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