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Foulger Ford, which announced a move to Monrovia this January, will not be leaving Arcadia after all. Stan Foulger, owner of the dealership, did not wish to comment on the reason for his change of plans. Foulger has 7 years left on his lease.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 22, 1987

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 22, 1987

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Foulger Ford

Item ID: 772AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

With Arcadia's Foulger Ford now following Arcadia Suzuki out of town, Arcadia stands to lose about $230,000 in sales tax revenue per year, just short of 1% of the city's $23.699 million budget.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 25, 1987

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 25, 1987

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Foulger Ford

Item ID: 771AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia Suzuki, the third best selling Suzuki dealership in the U.S. will move from 415 East Huntington Drive to 1414 Buena Vista in Duarte. The move will cost Arcadia $80,000 in tax revenues.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 21, 1987

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 21, 1987

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Arcadia Datsun

Item ID: 743AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Bruce Low, owner of Arcadia Nissan, has announced plans to move his auto dealership to freeway frontage in Duarte within a year and a half.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 15, 1987

Pages: p. A-2

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 15, 1987

Pages: p. A-2

Subjects: Arcadia Datsun

Item ID: 744AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Within 18 months, Arcadia Nissan, the last of the city's 3 auto dealerships, will pack up and leave town. The departure of the 3 auto dealerships will result in a loss to the city of $450,000 a year in sales tax (about 2% of the yearly city budget).

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 18, 1987

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 18, 1987

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Arcadia Datsun

Item ID: 745AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia City Council in its role of Arcadia Redevelopment Agency Tuesday night moved very close to an agreement for the sale of the former Thrifty Drug Store site at the northwest corner of Huntington Drive and First Avenue.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: April 7, 1983

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: April 7, 1983

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Thrifty Drug Store

Item ID: 829AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Bob Low has decided to sell his Huntington Drive property, present site of his Arcadia Datsun agency. Asking price is $5.9 million. The sales package will include plans already drawn up for a 7-story office complex. Low is negotiating with both Arcadia and Monrovia for a new location for the auto agency.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 6, 1982

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 6, 1982

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Arcadia Datsun

Item ID: 735AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

City Council accepted developer Sam Falzone's proposal for a $14 million, eight-story financial center at the northwest corner of First Avenue and Huntington Drive in Arcadia.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: September 22, 1983

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: September 22, 1983

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Buildings

Item ID: 704AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Ernest "Cal" Ford recently retired after 27 years of driving a school bus for Arcadia School District. Ford is a second generation school bus driver. His father drove a school bus for Arcadia in the 1930's.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 29, 1980

Pages: p. A-2

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 29, 1980

Pages: p. A-2

Subjects: Schools - Employees - Ford, Ernest

Item ID: 2835AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Mildred Shaw, a retired Duarte teacher and longtime resident, was selected 1989 Senior Citizen of the Year.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 14, 1989

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 14, 1989

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Subjects: Senior Citizen of the Year - 1989; Shaw, Mildred

Item ID: 3151AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadian Victor Christen, soon to be 100 years old, still works part time at Foulger Ford selling cars.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: August 7, 1988

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: August 7, 1988

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Subjects: Christen, Victor

Item ID: 938AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The Arcadia Redevelopment Agency approved the purchase of $1.2 million in land owned by the Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railway Co. at 21 North 2nd Avenue to be used as part of the Northwest Corner Project of commercial development.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 9, 1990

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 9, 1990

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Community Redevelopment

Item ID: 1344AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia City Council/Redevelopment Agency in special meeting is expected to consider a proposal by Falzone Development, Inc. to build a $14 million, eight-story retail/office complex at northwest corner of First Avenue and Huntington Drive.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: September 11, 1983

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: September 11, 1983

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Buildings

Item ID: 703AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

About 400 people joined City officials in the spacious main room of the new Arcadia Community Center on Friday to dedicate the $4.5 million structure that will house the City's Senior Citizens Services and Recreation Department.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: July 25, 1991

Pages: p. A-1 photos

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: July 25, 1991

Pages: p. A-1 photos

Subjects: Arcadia Community Center

Item ID: 471AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

District starts moving into new buildings: Dana school nears completion.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: September 2, 1954

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: September 2, 1954

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Schools-Dana Junior High School

Collection: Newspaper Index

Two men were killed in a head-on auto collision at California and Vaquero St. in Arcadia.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 28, 1987

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 28, 1987

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Traffic Accidents

Item ID: 3400AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia Datsun is expanding its services to the Mountain Vista Plaza Shopping Center in Duarte (current site of the Big Sky Drive-In Theater). The general manager of Arcadia Datsun says his company's recent agreement with Duarte means his business will have somewhere to move if Arcadia decides to redevelop his property with a Target Store or some other project.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 16, 1984

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 16, 1984

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Arcadia Datsun

Item ID: 740AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Sales tax.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: November 3, 1955 p. 1; December 15, 1955 p. 3; October 20, 1955 p. 1; March 1, 1956 p. 1; April 2, 1956 p. 1, 3; May 7, 1967 p. 1 (gross sales tax considered); May 18, 1967 p. 1 (deferred)

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: November 3, 1955 p. 1; December 15, 1955 p. 3; October 20, 1955 p. 1; March 1, 1956 p. 1; April 2, 1956 p. 1, 3; May 7, 1967 p. 1 (gross sales tax considered); May 18, 1967 p. 1 (deferred)

Subjects: Taxation

Item ID: 4300AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Some Arcadia redevelopment land was OK'd for sale to Dr. James Chinn for the development of a new medical building. The property is at the corner of First and Wheeler, the site of the old library. The cost of the land and building is estimated at $900,000.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 4, 1975

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 4, 1975

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Buildings

Item ID: 688AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Less than a month before the Arcadia Historical Society was going to open, the Arcadia City Council has voted to move its building to a new site, at the southwest corner of the Arcadia Public Library.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 20, 1988

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 20, 1988

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Arcadia Historical Society

Item ID: 1713AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

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Foulger Ford, which announced a move to Monrovia this January, will not be leaving Arcadia after all. Stan Foulger, owner of the dealership, did not wish to comment on the reason for his change of plans. Foulger has 7 years left on his lease.

With Arcadia's Foulger Ford now following Arcadia Suzuki out of town, Arcadia stands to lose about $230,000 in sales tax revenue per year, just short of 1% of the city's $23.699 million budget.

Arcadia Suzuki, the third best selling Suzuki dealership in the U.S. will move from 415 East Huntington Drive to 1414 Buena Vista in Duarte. The move will cost Arcadia $80,000 in tax revenues.

Bruce Low, owner of Arcadia Nissan, has announced plans to move his auto dealership to freeway frontage in Duarte within a year and a half.

Within 18 months, Arcadia Nissan, the last of the city's 3 auto dealerships, will pack up and leave town. The departure of the 3 auto dealerships will result in a loss to the city of $450,000 a year in sales tax (about 2% of the yearly city budget).

Arcadia City Council in its role of Arcadia Redevelopment Agency Tuesday night moved very close to an agreement for the sale of the former Thrifty Drug Store site at the northwest corner of Huntington Drive and First Avenue.

City Council accepted developer Sam Falzone's proposal for a $14 million, eight-story financial center at the northwest corner of First Avenue and Huntington Drive in Arcadia.

Ernest "Cal" Ford recently retired after 27 years of driving a school bus for Arcadia School District. Ford is a second generation school bus driver. His father drove a school bus for Arcadia in the 1930's.

Mildred Shaw, a retired Duarte teacher and longtime resident, was selected 1989 Senior Citizen of the Year.

Arcadian Victor Christen, soon to be 100 years old, still works part time at Foulger Ford selling cars.

The Arcadia Redevelopment Agency approved the purchase of $1.2 million in land owned by the Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railway Co. at 21 North 2nd Avenue to be used as part of the Northwest Corner Project of commercial development.

Arcadia City Council/Redevelopment Agency in special meeting is expected to consider a proposal by Falzone Development, Inc. to build a $14 million, eight-story retail/office complex at northwest corner of First Avenue and Huntington Drive.

About 400 people joined City officials in the spacious main room of the new Arcadia Community Center on Friday to dedicate the $4.5 million structure that will house the City's Senior Citizens Services and Recreation Department.

District starts moving into new buildings: Dana school nears completion.

Two men were killed in a head-on auto collision at California and Vaquero St. in Arcadia.

Sales tax.

Some Arcadia redevelopment land was OK'd for sale to Dr. James Chinn for the development of a new medical building. The property is at the corner of First and Wheeler, the site of the old library. The cost of the land and building is estimated at $900,000.

Less than a month before the Arcadia Historical Society was going to open, the Arcadia City Council has voted to move its building to a new site, at the southwest corner of the Arcadia Public Library.