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Arcadia Rotary Club and Arcadia Chinese Association (ACA) announce plans to restore Fort Rotary, a two-story western-style Boy Scout fort in the foothills behind Monrovia. This is historic, the first coordinated project between these two organizations. Architect Kevin Le from Le Architecture in Monrovia, has already volunteered his time to help. The project is expected to cost up to $140,000. So far, Boy Scouts of America (BSA) has pledged $25,000, ACA has pledged $25,000 and Arcadia Rotary has pledged $22,000 on behalf of Mary Hansen of Arcadia.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35629
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 5, 2019
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p. 11
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 5, 2019
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p. 11
Subjects
Arcadia Rotary Club
Arcadia Chinese Association (ACA)
Boy Scouts of America (BSA)
Hansen, Mary
Le, Kevin
Organizations
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Remembering Charles Gilb on Veterans Day. Biography of Charles Gilb, "Potato King," a former Staff Sergeant in the Marine Corps, businessman in the produce industry and former Arcadia City Council member. He served four terms as mayor.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35610
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 14, 2019
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p. 3
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 14, 2019
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p. 3
Subjects
Arcadia City Council
Biographies
Gilb, Charles
Mayors
Veterans
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Pasadena Tournament of Roses 2020 Royal Court announced. Royal Court members will serve as ambassadors of the Tournament of Roses, the Pasadena community, and the greater Los Angeles area and will each receive $7500 educational scholarship. One girl on the court, Rukan Saif, is from Arcadia High School.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35568
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 3, 2019
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p. 3
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 3, 2019
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p. 3
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Arcadia High School students
Pasadena Tournament of Roses-2020
Saif, Rukan
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Who was Clara Baldwin Stocker? Elias J. "Lucky" Baldwin's eldest daughter lived lavishly at her home Twin Oaks in Arcadia. See hard copy in VF Baldwin, Clara.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35507
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 11, 2019
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p. 3
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 11, 2019
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p. 3
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Baldwin, Clara
Baldwin Stocker, Clara
Historic houses
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Arcadia's Santa Anita Park Race Track announces racing closure following 21 horse deaths since December. Racing is suspended immediately and will return at an undetermined date. See hard copy in VF Santa Anita Park 2011-2020.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35486
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 7, 2019
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p. 1, 11
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 7, 2019
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p. 1, 11
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Euthanasia
Horses and horse racing
Santa Anita Park-2011-2020
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Fall of the House of Baldwin. Part 1 of a 6 part series about Elias J. "Lucky" Baldwin's younger daughter Anita Baldwin. By Galen Patterson. See hard copy in VF Baldwin, Anita

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35457
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 10, 2019
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 10, 2019
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p. 1
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Anoakia
Baldwin, Anita
Patterson, Galen
Item ID
35649AN
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Santa Anita Park announces 2018-2019 Winter Meet opening day will be December 26, its 82nd Winter Meeting.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35326
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 15, 2018
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p. 1, 11
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 15, 2018
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p. 1, 11
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Santa Anita Park-2011-2020
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35516AN
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Arcadia Mother/Daughter business owners celebrate new expansion. Jeanette Behara and Raquel McLaughlin (pictured) celebrated 5 years of their business Vintage Treasures & Antiques Arcadia and the launch of the new addition, Mid Century Furniture Showroom, adjacent to their vintage clothing and hats showroom.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35303
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 11, 2018
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p. 15
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 11, 2018
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p. 15
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Behara, Jeanette
McLaughlin, Raquel
Small business
Vintage Treasures and Antiques Arcadia
Item ID
35492AN
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There’s something about Mary. Mary Hansen (photo) honored by Arcadia Rotary Club with the Paul Harris Fellow award for service “above and beyond,” according to Arcadia Rotary Club President Pat Dolphin. Mary was also selected as 2018 Senior of the Year because of her 46-plus years of volunteer work throughout Arcadia.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35293
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 4, 2018
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p. 1, 12
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 4, 2018
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p. 1, 12
Subjects
Arcadia Rotary Club
Clubs and organizations
Dolphin, Pat
Hansen, Mary
Item ID
35482AN
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Arcadia Rotary uneils monument to Veterans at Arcadia Community Center. Funds to build it came from Arcadia Field of Honor (temporary flags at Arcadia County Park) put on by Arcadia Rotary Club, a generous gift from Mary E. Hansen, as well as funds from Santa Anita Park Race Track. The monument consists of seven pillars of granite, each dedicated to the various branches of service: Army, Navy, Marines, Air Force, Coast Guard, and Merchant Marines.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35221
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
June 21, 2018
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p. 10
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
June 21, 2018
Pages
p. 10
Subjects
Arcadia Rotary Club
Monuments
Statuary
Veterans
Item ID
35410AN
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Arcadia City Council announces goals for future. In addition to budget deficit, "community building" with the city's Asian population, to be primary focus.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35201
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
June 14, 2018
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
June 14, 2018
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Arcadia City Council-2010-2019
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35390AN
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Veteran's Memorial debuts at Arcadia Community Center June 16. The memorial was made possible through Rotary Club of Arcadia and Arcadia resident Mary Hansen. It consists of 7 pieces of polished black granite, one for each brandh of the nation's armed forces, including U.S. Merchant Marines, and a center stone commemorating all services.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35202
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
June 14, 2018
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p. 4
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
June 14, 2018
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p. 4
Subjects
Arcadia Community Center
Veteran's Memorial
Item ID
35391AN
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Spotlight on Downtown Arcadia business Vendome Wine & Spirits, a bar, coffee, and bottle shop owned by Jeff Musial. It is across from Arcadia Metro Gold Line Station. His business partner is Charles Tran.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35194
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
June 7, 2018
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
June 7, 2018
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Business and Industry
Liquor stores
Musial, Jeff
Tran, Charles
Vendome Wine and Spirits
Item ID
35383AN
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Arcadia Rotary Club's Salute to Seniors Luncheon May 8, 2018 will honor Mary Hansen, the Arcadia 2018 Senior of the Year. She has 46+ years of volunteer work throughout the city. See hard copy in VF Senior Citizen of the Year.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35121
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 22, 2018
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p. 9
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 22, 2018
Pages
p. 9
Subjects
Arcadia Rotary Club
Hansen, Mary
Salute to Seniors Luncheon
Senior of the Year
Item ID
35309AN
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Arcadia City Council Recap: Council ends tutor feud and moves future elections. Arcadia Police Chief Robert Guthrie was honored for his exemplary performance, two Pasadena Tournament of Roses Parade princesses from Arcadia, Lauren Buehner and Sidney Grace Pickering, were recognized, and Arcadia man Roshan Akula (pictured) announced his campaign to run for U.S. House of Representatives.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35060
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 18, 2018
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p. 1, 11
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 18, 2018
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p. 1, 11
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Akula, Roshan
Arcadia City Council 2010-2019
Buehner, Lauren
Guthrie, Robert
Pickering, Sidney Grace
Item ID
35250AN
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General Municipal Election announced for April 10, 2018 to elect three city council members for Districts 2, 3 and 5. (This will be the first election since switching from at-large elections to district elections.)

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35036
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 21, 2017
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p. 1, 10
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 21, 2017
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p. 1, 10
Subjects
Arcadia City Council Elections-2018
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35227AN
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Santa Anita Park announces 2018 George Woolf Memorial Jockey Award finalists. They are jockeys Alex Birzer, Javier Castellano, Jose Ferrer, Rodney Prescott and Joe Talamo. This award has been presented annually by Santa Anita Park since 1950. Winner to be announced in February.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35023
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 7, 2017
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p. 14
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 7, 2017
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p. 14
Subjects
Birzer, Alex
Castellano, Javier
Ferrer, Jose
George Woolf Memorial Jockey Award
Prescott, Rodney
Santa Anita Park-2011-2020
Talamo, Joe
Item ID
35214AN
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100 years plus is nothing new at Arcadia senior care facility Vista Cove. Charles hackett will turn 100 in November and he has been in Arcadia since 1955.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34989
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 12, 2017
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p. 1, 13
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 12, 2017
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p. 1, 13
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Hackett, Charles
Senior Citizens
Vista Cove
Item ID
35179AN
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New development and businesses in Downtown Arcadia. The Metro Gold Line train has brought renewed success and energy to Downtown Arcadia. A mixed-use project near the Gold Line's Arcadia station will include over 16,000 square feet of commercial space, 38 residential units, and 110 new parking spaces are under construction, as is a 4,000 square foot Art Deco style office building at 130 S. First Avenue. Last year, Mr. Lowe Brewing Co. opened Arcadia's first microbrewery and in July, Vendome Wine & Spirits opened at 103 E. Santa Clara St. Article by Mayor Peter Amundson.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34984
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 28, 2017
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p. 1, 3
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 28, 2017
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p. 1, 3
Subjects
Amundson, Peter
Business and Industry
Mt. Lowe Brewering Co.
Vendome Wine & Spirits
Item ID
35174AN
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Arcadia High School students and staff, Mr. Christopher Schultz (Track and Field coach), aid victims of Hurricane Harvey, a Category 4 storm that struck the coast of South Texas.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34979
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 14, 2017
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 14, 2017
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p. 1
Subjects
Arcadia High School students
Arcadia High School teachers
Humanitarian aid
Schultz, Christopher
Item ID
35169AN
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