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The Arcadia Unified School District again ranked among the top 10% of statewide districts in the latest California Assessment Program (CAP) results. CAP scores were based on tests given to 3rd and 6th grade students last May in math, reading, and writing as well as tests given to 8th-graders in reading, math, history and science.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3219
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 8, 1989
Pages
"p. A-1, 2"
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 8, 1989
Pages
"p. A-1, 2"
Subjects
Schools - Test Scores
Item ID
3127AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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About 1500 people went to a hearing before the county Commission on School District Organization to discuss the possible transfer of Sierra Madre schools from the Pasadena Unified School District to the Arcadia Unified School District. The hearing is the first step in a long process that involves approval by the state Board of Education and local voters before an area can transfer to another school district.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2175
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 15, 1989
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 15, 1989
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Pasadena Unified School District
Item ID
2153AN
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Newspaper Index
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Robert Shortell, 80, attended the World of Poetry's fifth annual convention in Washington, D.C., where he was honored with a Golden Poet Award. Shortell was a history and social studies teacher and sometime coach at Arcadia High School for 21 years.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3310
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 11, 1989
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 11, 1989
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Shortell, Robert
Item ID
3210AN
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Newspaper Index
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An Arcadia undercover police officer, 28, helped a Drug Enforcement Administration team and the LAPD in Sylmar for the biggest drug bust in history, a cache of 20 tons of cocaine valued at $20 billion. Federal agents also confiscated $10 million in cash.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1480
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 4, 1989
Pages
p. A-2
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 4, 1989
Pages
p. A-2
Subjects
Drug Trafficking
Item ID
1479AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Herb Fletcher, 71, a longtime Arcadian best known for questioning city government, advising local newspapers and comforting senior citizens, died of a heart attack at Arcadia Methodist Hospital.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1621
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 17, 1989
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 17, 1989
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Fletcher, Herb
Item ID
1620AN
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Newspaper Index
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Amy Nelson and Kathleen Ashenfelter, both 16,toured the Soviet Union for 3 weeks with the People to People Friendship Caravan, a program which takes 1600 American youths to 50 Soviet cities. It is the largest student educational program in the history of the US and USSR.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2021
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 16, 1989
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 16, 1989
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Nelson, Amy
Ashenfelter, Kathleen
Item ID
2013AN
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Newspaper Index
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Arcadia resident Ed Lavin will operate a local franchise of Triple A Student Painters this summer.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper833
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 31, 1989
Pages
p. A-3 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 31, 1989
Pages
p. A-3 photo
Subjects
Triple A Student Painters
Item ID
833AN
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Newspaper Index
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The Chinese School in Arcadia, with about 85 children, is geared to teaching Chinese children about their cultural heritage, music history, language, customs and traditions. See hard copy in VF "Schools - Private."

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3147
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 7, 1989
Pages
p. A-1 photos
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 7, 1989
Pages
p. A-1 photos
Subjects
Schools, Private - Arcadia Chinese School
Item ID
3061AN
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Newspaper Index
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The Arcadia Presbyterian Church will be observing its 75th birthday in May. Article gives history of the church.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper946
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 16, 1989
Pages
p. A-1 photos
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 16, 1989
Pages
p. A-1 photos
Subjects
Churches - Arcadia Presbyterian Church
Item ID
945AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Obituary/death notice.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper28454
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 8,1989
Pages
p. D3
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 8,1989
Pages
p. D3
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Andrews, William ("Andy")
Clarke, Clara Elsie
Gableau, Nancy S.
Item ID
28648AN
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Newspaper Index
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For the first time in its history, Huntington High School has a student government. Student bodies are not common for continuation schools.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3103
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 19, 1989
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 19, 1989
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Huntington High School
Item ID
3027AN
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Newspaper Index
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At a meeting of about 200 Anoakia School parents, directors of the school, which has operated on the former estate of Anita Baldwin for 48 years, explained the reasons the school wants to relocate after June 1990. Lowry McCaslin, who owns the property, wants to develop the 20 acre estate.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3141
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 22, 1989
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 22, 1989
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools, Private - Anoakia School
Item ID
3055AN
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Newspaper Index
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Local 280 of the Parimutuel Guild of California voted not to strike Santa Anita Park on opening day. The track had made contingency plans in preparation for the threatened strike but the clerks endorsed the proposed contract raising clerks pay at satellite wagering sites.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2490
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 21, 1988
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 21, 1988
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Santa Anita Park 1981 - 1990
Item ID
2435AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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The local police department and humane societies in the San Gabriel Valley do not support efforts to establish a new private humane society in Arcadia.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper393
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 18, 1988
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 18, 1988
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Animals
Item ID
393AN
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Newspaper Index
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Responding to an anonymous tip, police discovered a stolen 1989 Ford truck in the Arcadia High School swimming pool.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3073
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 6, 1988
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 6, 1988
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Arcadia High School
Item ID
2995AN
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Newspaper Index
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James Merritt, a long-time resident of this area, and a strong supporter of local organizations and charities, died September 19 at the age of 55.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1983
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 21, 1988
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 21, 1988
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Merritt, James R.
Item ID
1978AN
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Newspaper Index
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Residents in Arcadia's Baldwin Stocker area will meet June 2 to plan a new homeowner's organization in the city.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1731
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 29, 1988
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 29, 1988
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Homeowners Associations
Item ID
1730AN
Collection
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.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1650
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 18, 1988
Pages
p. C-1 photo
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 18, 1988
Pages
p. C-1 photo
Subjects
Friends of the Arcadia Public Library
Item ID
1649AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadia school officials are considering a proposal by Cablevision to move its public television studio to Arcadia High School.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1248
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 30, 1988
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 30, 1988
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Community Antenna Television
Item ID
1247AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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A new Federico's Bakery recently opened in Arcadia. It is located inside Anthony's Italian Gourmet at 1212 S. Baldwin Ave.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper770
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 28, 1988
Pages
p. A-3 photo
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 28, 1988
Pages
p. A-3 photo
Subjects
Federico's Bakery
Item ID
770AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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