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Not quite twelve months after 16 year old Gerry Woods was wounded in the head by an accidental gunshot, he is now involved in hippotherapy, or horse riding therapy.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper48
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 22, 1992
Pages
p. A-3 photos
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 22, 1992
Pages
p. A-3 photos
Subjects
Woods, Gerald Jr.
Item ID
48AN
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On Monday, 15 year old Arcadian Gerald Woods, Jr. was transferred to the rehabilitation unit of Northridge Hospital, nearly two months after he was accidentally shot in the head on March 5.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3631
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 2, 1991
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 2, 1991
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Woods, Gerald Jr.
Item ID
3506AN
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Newspaper Index
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Husband shot wife and himself. Deaths of Arcadia couple--Paul Thornton, 58, and his wife Maria Lockwood, 54--ruled murder-suicide. He died of a gunshot wound to the head and she died of a gunshot wound to the chest. They had been married a little over a year. They lived in the block of 600 West Huntington Drive.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper36056
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
October 1, 2021
Pages
p. A3
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
October 1, 2021
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Deaths
Lockwood, Maria
Murder-suicide
Shootings
Thornton, Paul
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Newspaper Index
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28 year old Arcadian Davy Lin, who seriously injured his spine in a motorcycle accident 4 1/2 years ago, will be one of about 60 disabled athletes from all over the state playing in the second annual City of Roses Wheel-Chair Tennis Tournament.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper64
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 30, 1992
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 30, 1992
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Lin, Davy
Item ID
64AN
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Newspaper Index
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Sandra Ragusa, Foothills Junior High music teacher, is also a talented flutist who toured in Italy last summer. She is profiled.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper152
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
September 23, 1993
Pages
p. H-8 photo; Hometown section
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
September 23, 1993
Pages
p. H-8 photo; Hometown section
Subjects
Schools - Employees - Ragusa, Sandra
Item ID
152AN
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Newspaper Index
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A request from a group of parents that the play "Secrets", dealing with AIDS and birth control, be cancelled at Foothills Junior High has been unanimously denied by the Arcadia Board of Education. Sponsored by Kaiser Permanente and performed throughout the state, the play was requested by parents at the junior high level after it was shown last year at Arcadia High School.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3174
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 30, 1991
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 30, 1991
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Race Relations
Item ID
3085AN
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Newspaper Index
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Gerald A. Parker, last years's City Employee of the Year, has been appointed director of finance. Parker replaces Alan Murphy, who died earlier this month after a long battle with cancer.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1165
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 16, 1990
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 16, 1990
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
City Employees - Parker, Gerald A.
Item ID
1164AN
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Since Gerald Woods, Jr. accidentally shot himself above his right eye, he has made a recovery undreamed of by his friends and family.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3632
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 15, 1991
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 15, 1991
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Woods, Gerald Jr.
Item ID
3507AN
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Arcadia's Ian Blackwell has been boxing for almost four years. A high school sophomore, he is one fight away from making the nationals.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper12687
Newspaper
Sierra Madre News
Date
February 26, 1998
Pages
p. 9
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Sierra Madre News
Date
February 26, 1998
Pages
p. 9
Subjects
Blackwell, Ian
Item ID
12892AN
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Arcadia police officer wounded in shooting is released from hospital. Officer Kevin Manley, 26, is recovering from his injury (shot in the jaw) by suspect Nurhan Venk during a domestic dispute and barricade. Manley has been with Arcadia Police Department for 6 months and worked for Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department before that. He has 3 years of law enforcement experience.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 20, 2022
Pages
p. A1, A4
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 20, 2022
Pages
p. A1, A4
Subjects
Arcadia Police Department
Crime and Criminals
Domestic violence
Manley, Kevin
Shootings
Venk, Nurhan
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Suzanne Barnes is a speech pathologist who works out of her Arcadia home and is only the 106th specialist in the world to receive the COM certificate for oral facial myology. She is profiled.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper4475
Newspaper
Sierra Madre News
Date
January 26, 1995
Pages
p. 16 photo
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Sierra Madre News
Date
January 26, 1995
Pages
p. 16 photo
Subjects
Barnes, Suzanne
Item ID
4351AN
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Chen Suen becomes first Asian American fire chief in Arcadia. He takes over from Barry Spriggs who retired November 8, after 29 years of service. Suen is an Arcadia resident. He emigrated from Taiwan. He graduated from Arcadia High School, and attended Loyola Law School, UC Irvine, and Santa Ana College, before spending the last 18 years with Arcadia Fire Department.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
November 15, 2022
Pages
p. A3, A7
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
November 15, 2022
Pages
p. A3, A7
Subjects
Arcadia Fire Chiefs
Arcadia Fire Department
Asian-Americans
Spriggs, Barry
Suen, Chen
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Dale Paul Raine, 30, received the Mayor's Certificate of Commendation for helping to stop the attempted kidnapping of two 16-year-old girls near his home on Golden West Avenue.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper4094
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 3, 1994
Pages
p. A-3 photo
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 3, 1994
Pages
p. A-3 photo
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Item ID
3970AN
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For the third year in a row, a five-member team from Arcadia High School took top honors in the regional National Science Bowl and is headed for national competition in Washington, D.C., in May.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
February 8, 1998
Pages
p. A1
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
February 8, 1998
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Arcadia High School
Item ID
12509AN
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Two horses die in the span of two days from training injuries at Santa Anita Park racetrack. They were named Cayton Kid and Magnolia. Track officials noted the number of fatalities dropped sharply from 2019, when 42 horses died. According to Santa Anita Park, 17 horses died at the track in 2020 and 12 died last year. The track's safety rate has improved by 43% compared to last year.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 28, 2022
Pages
p. 10
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 28, 2022
Pages
p. 10
Subjects
Ferraro, Kyle
Horses and horse racing
Marten, Mike
Santa Anita Park-2021-2030
Stute, Gary
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One of the High School Athletes of the Week is Zoe Sprecher, from Arcadia High School. Her sport is golf and she is a junior. Includes her stats.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
September 13, 2023
Pages
p. B2
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
September 13, 2023
Pages
p. B2
Subjects
Arcadia High School sports
Arcadia High School students
Profiles
Sprecher, Zoe
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The city of Arcadia receives the Government Finance Officers Association's "Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting."

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 22, 1996
Pages
p. 6
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 22, 1996
Pages
p. 6
Subjects
Finance Award
Item ID
25940AN
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High school boys basketball All-Area team has been named. Nate Garcia, junior at Damien, is Player of the Year. Those from Arcadia are guard Jordan Dollar on the First Team, and forward Mansour Sanneh and guard Noa Eteuati-Edwards on the Third Team.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 29, 2024
Pages
p. B2
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 29, 2024
Pages
p. B2
Subjects
Boys basketball
Dollar, Jordan
Eteuati-Edwards, Noa
Garcia, Nate
Sannah, Mansour
Sports
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17 year old Angie Zamorano's death last week in a car accident less than a mile from Arcadia High School brought 300 people together Tuesday for a memorial service at Oakdale Memorial Park in Glendora.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper76
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 11, 1992
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 11, 1992
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Zamorano, Maria
Item ID
76AN
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Kim Woods, 26, who graduated from the John Tracy Clinic for hearing-impaired children, plans to enter graduate school in the fall and become a teacher of the deaf. She is profiled.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 26, 1993
Pages
p. H-3 photo; Hometown section
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 26, 1993
Pages
p. H-3 photo; Hometown section
Subjects
Woods, Kim
Item ID
163AN
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Newspaper Index
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