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The Mexican Mafia, also known as La Eme, has a stronghold on illegal drug trafficking in the San Gabriel Valley. Fighting within the gang is causing violence, even as some key members are in prison.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30918
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
February 11, 2008
Pages
p. News 1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
February 11, 2008
Pages
p. News 1
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Gangs
La Eme
Mexican Mafia
San Gabriel Valley
Item ID
31113AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadia wants to declare a section of Live oak Avenue and Las Tunas Drive in south Arcadia a redevelopment zone to qualify for county funding. The County says area is not blighted and does not meet qualifications for funding.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper24414
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
September 7, 2002
Pages
p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
September 7, 2002
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Streets - Las Tunas Drive
Streets - Live Oak Avenue
Redevelopment
Business and Industry
Item ID
24604AN
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Newspaper Index
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Arcadia loses a redevelopment battle with Los Angeles County. The ruling stated that the Las Tunas Drive - Live Oak Avenue area in South Arcadia did not meet the criteria to be declared blighted in order to receive redevelopment funds.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper24826
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
Dec.13, 2002
Pages
p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
Dec.13, 2002
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Redevelopment
South Arcadia
Streets - Las Tunas Drive
Streets - Live Oak Avenue
Item ID
25021AN
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A proposal before the city Redevelopment Agency board could create 53 affordable senior apartments for low income residents in exchange for a $1.8 million loan. The developer, American Senior Living, would build the complex at 150 W. Las Tunas Drive.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper24880
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 7, 2003
Pages
p.A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
January 7, 2003
Pages
p.A3
Subjects
American Senior Living
Senior citizens housing
Redevelopment Agency
Streets - Las Tunas Drive
Item ID
25038AN
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Obituary/death notice.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30519
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
May 8, 2007
Pages
p. News 7
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
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Pasadena Star News
Date
May 8, 2007
Pages
p. News 7
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
De La Rosa, Laura
Item ID
30706AN
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Obituary/death notice

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper18777
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 18, 2000
Pages
p. A9 w/photo
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
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Pasadena Star News
Date
April 18, 2000
Pages
p. A9 w/photo
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Martinet, Nancy La Puma
Item ID
19021AN
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Newspaper Index
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Obituary/death notice.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper29745
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
October 26, 2005
Pages
p. A6
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
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Pasadena Star News
Date
October 26, 2005
Pages
p. A6
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
La Puma, Elvera
Haser, Ann
Item ID
29930AN
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In an opinion piece, writer Frank C. Girardot laments the suicide of Hunter S. Thompson. He shot and killed himself on Sunday, February 20, 2005. He had written two of his famous works, "Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas", and "Strange Rumblings in Aztlan", when he lived in an Arcadia hotel in 1971.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper29448
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 10, 2005
Pages
p. A9
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Pasadena Star News
Date
March 10, 2005
Pages
p. A9
Subjects
Thompson, Hunter S.
Girardot, Frank C.
Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas
Strange Rumblings in Aztlan
Arcadia Authors
Item ID
29633AN
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Obituary/death notice.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30490
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 25, 2007
Pages
p. News 11
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
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Pasadena Star News
Date
April 25, 2007
Pages
p. News 11
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Edwards, Marjorie Doris
Egly, Marion F. de la Fontaine
Item ID
30677AN
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Arcadia resident James G. Meikle earns Eagle Scout award.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33315
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly,
Date
August 9, 2001
Pages
p. 9
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Arcadia Weekly,
Date
August 9, 2001
Pages
p. 9
Subjects
Boy Scouts of America
Eagle Scouts
Meikle, James G.
Item ID
33511AN
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The Royal Court for the 2004 Pasadena Tournament of Roses Parade includes Christina Mills (Pasadena), Megan Chinen (Pasadena), Laura Stassel (La Canada), Stephanie Barnes (La Canada), Katherine Koch (Pasadena), Erinne La Brie (Arcadia) and Natalie Matsumoto (San Marino).

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33084
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly,
Date
October 16, 2003
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly,
Date
October 16, 2003
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
LaBrie, Erinne
Pasadena Tournament of Roses Parade--2001-2010
Item ID
33281AN
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Birth notice.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper4675
Newspaper
Arcadia Journal
Date
March 26, 1921
Pages
p. 6
Announcement Type
Birth
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Arcadia Journal
Date
March 26, 1921
Pages
p. 6
Announcement Type
Birth
Subjects
Roth, (Baby son)
Item ID
4551AN
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Unlimited Body Art in Arcadia willl have a booth at this weekend's Body Art Expo at Fairplex. Tattoo art has become acceptable and more mainstream.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper29355
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 6, 2005
Pages
p. C3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
January 6, 2005
Pages
p. C3
Subjects
Unlimited Body Art
Najera, Raul Lonely Boy
Tattoos and Body Art
Business and Industry
Tattoo Parlors
Body Art Expo
Item ID
29539AN
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A group calling itself the "Friends of Anoakia" filed a suit in LA Superior Court to stop the destruction of the Anoakia mansion.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper27176
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 27, 2000
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 27, 2000
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Anoakia
Lawsuits
Item ID
27374AN
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The trial of accused killer Richard Russo, of Arcadia, comes to a close a year after the murder occurred.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30183
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 29, 2006
Pages
p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
August 29, 2006
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Russo, Carmen
Russo, Richard Robert
Crime and Criminals
Murders
Russo murder
Trials
Item ID
30369AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadia High School boys baseball team remains undefeated with a 5-0 nonleague win over La Salle High School.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31420
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 28, 2009
Pages
p. C1
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 28, 2009
Pages
p. C1
Subjects
Arcadia High School sports
Boys baseball
Rutherford, Bryce
Tom, Jon
Item ID
31613AN
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Richard Russo, 50, of Arcadia, surrendered to police after an all-night standoff at his home on Arbolada Drive. In the morning Carmen Russo was found dead of multiple gunshot wounds and Richard Russo was arrested. Two children ages 6 and 11 are staying with family.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 31, 2005
Pages
p. A1
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 31, 2005
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Russo, Richard
Russo, Carmen
Crime and Criminals
Murders
Russo murder
Item ID
29847AN
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Richard Russo, 50, of Arcadia, charged with the slaying death of his wife Carmen Russo, was denied bail.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper29732
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
October 7, 2005
Pages
p. A1
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
October 7, 2005
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Murders
Russo, Richard
Russo, Carmen
Russo murder
Item ID
29917AN
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A profile of Richard Dootson and his company Dootson School of Trucking, located at 11625 Clark St., Arcadia.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper24975
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 27, 2003
Pages
p. A9
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 27, 2003
Pages
p. A9
Subjects
Dootson School of Trucking
Dootson, Richard
Item ID
25172AN
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The Arcadia City Council has granted an appeal to allow owners of property at 182 W. La Sierra Drive to split their parcel into two lots.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31936
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 4, 2003
Pages
p. 16
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 4, 2003
Pages
p. 16
Subjects
Arcadia City Council - 2001-2010
Homes
Item ID
32133AN
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Newspaper Index
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