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Congressional Gold Medal of Honor presented to Sierra Madre Nisei soldier Shoso Nomura, age 93. It has been 68 years since Nomura served as a Japanese-American intelligence officer for the U.S. Army in World War II. He was born on Lucky Baldwin's daughter Anita Baldwin's ranch (corner of Foothill Boulevard and Double Drive--known today as Santa Anita Avenue).

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper32855
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 1, 2012
Pages
p. 1, 6
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 1, 2012
Pages
p. 1, 6
Subjects
Kunihiro, Mitsuo
Nomura, Shoso
World War II
Item ID
33052AN
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A Chevron gas station in Arcadia is charging $5.15 for premium gas. Governor Edmund G. Brown, Jr., has directed the California Air Resources Board (CARB) to take emergency steps to increase the state's gasoline supply by selling the "winter blend" early, to bring down fuel prices. Gas prices have skyrocketed over the past week due to a shortage caused by shutdowns at Tesoro and Exxon refineries.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33191
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 11, 2012
Pages
p. 1, 5
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 11, 2012
Pages
p. 1, 5
Subjects
Brown, Edmund G., Jr. aka Brown, Jerry
Gasoline
Gas stations
Item ID
33388AN
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Newspaper Index
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World War II vet Art Del Rey and other veterans still meet on the first Wednesday of every month at Coco’s in Arcadia. The group started 3 years ago.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35296
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 11, 2018
Pages
p. 1, 10
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 11, 2018
Pages
p. 1, 10
Subjects
Del Rey, Art
World War II veterans
Item ID
35485AN
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Ninety-three year old fighter pilot Edward J. Lopez publishes "flight of a Hell Hawk," his memoir. He is a World War II veteran and purple heart recipient.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34715
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 10, 2016
Pages
p. 1, 10
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 10, 2016
Pages
p. 1, 10
Subjects
Authors
Lopez, Edward J.
Memoirs
World War II veterans
Item ID
34907AN
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Obituary/death notice.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31887
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 4, 2010
Pages
p. 18
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 4, 2010
Pages
p. 18
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Syverson, Howard Thayer
Item ID
32084AN
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World War II B-17 bomber pilot Jack McEwan shares his story with Baldwin Stocker Elementary School students.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34346
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 12, 2015
Pages
p. 1, 21
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 12, 2015
Pages
p. 1, 21
Subjects
Lau, Jayden
McEwan, Jack
Schools-Baldwin Stocker Elementary
Veterans Day
World War II veterans
Item ID
34539AN
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Newspaper Index
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Obituary/death notice.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 9, 2018
Pages
p. 17
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 9, 2018
Pages
p. 17
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Montoya, Fred G.
Item ID
35425AN
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Obituary/death notice.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 10, 2014
Pages
p. 7 and 22
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 10, 2014
Pages
p. 7 and 22
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Hoffman, Lathrop G.
Item ID
33995AN
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Arcadia High School Water Polo off to a hot start with 13 consecutive wins this season.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34981
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 28, 2017
Pages
p. 18, 19
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 28, 2017
Pages
p. 18, 19
Subjects
Arcadia High School sports
Water polo
Item ID
35171AN
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Matthews pro football family has roots in Arcadia. Howard Lynn Matthews' sons Clay Matthews Sr. had two songs Clay Jr. and Bruce Matthews. Bruce played for Arcadia High School. Clay Jr and Bruce both have two songs who played in the NFL.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 19, 2017
Pages
p. 22
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 19, 2017
Pages
p. 22
Subjects
Matthews, Bruce
Matthews, Clay
National Football League (NFL)
Professional sports
Item ID
35183AN
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Newspaper Index
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Arcadia High School Apaches football team beats rival Monrovia High School in 13-point comeback in fourth quarter. Photos by Jacob Bigley.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34668
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 15, 2016
Pages
p. 22
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 15, 2016
Pages
p. 22
Subjects
Arcadia High School sports-boys football
Bigley, Jacob
Morfin, Ramon
Policky, Andrew
Romo, Christian
Item ID
34860AN
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Obituary/death notice

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34764
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 5, 2017
Pages
p. 4, 5
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 5, 2017
Pages
p. 4, 5
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Grant, Gary
Marino, Lisa Magno
Reed, Jannene G.
Item ID
34955AN
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Arcadia police seek information and help with a home invasion robbery that took place June 13, 2013 at approximately 11:44 PM at a residence in the 500 block of East Norman Avenue.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33528
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
June 20, 2013
Pages
p. 1, 16
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
June 20, 2013
Pages
p. 1, 16
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Robberies
Item ID
33723AN
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Deadline to return Arcadia ballots is Tuesday, April 10, 2018, 8:00 PM, in person, at City Clerk's office. Ballots postmarked April 10 must be received on or before April 13 to count.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35145
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 5, 2018
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 5, 2018
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
City Council Elections-2018
Item ID
35334AN
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Temple City hires Don Penman, former City Manager of Arcadia, as Interim Temple City Manager, while city officials search for a permanent replacement for Jose Pulido, who was terminated January 13.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33775
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 13, 2014
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 13, 2014
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
City managers
Penman, Don
Temple City
Item ID
33970AN
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Arcadia grandmother Francis Germaine McDowell Thielen, born May 24, 1911, celebrates 103rd birthday with 124 grandchildren.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33838
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 29, 2014
Pages
p. 11
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 29, 2014
Pages
p. 11
Subjects
Bontempo, David
Senior Citizens
Thielen, Francis Germaine McDowell
Item ID
34032AN
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The Danish Prince who called Arcadia home. The story of Prince Erik and his home on Santa Anita Avenue. He was nephew of King of Denmark, born 1890, moved to Arcadia 1924.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35003
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 2, 2017
Pages
p. 1, 13
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 2, 2017
Pages
p. 1, 13
Subjects
Booth, Lois Francis
Rosenborg, Erik Frederik Christian (Prince)
Item ID
35193AN
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Arcadia burglary ring busted after morning raids in Pasadena, Altadena. A multi-agency task force arrested Shawn Ashton Sykes, 21, and Koreana Channise Muhammad, 19, both of Altadena. Prior to the raids, Kenneth Wayne Jaynes, 21, of Altadena, was arrested at the scene of the March 13 residential break-in in the 1100 block of West Foothill Boulevard.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33771
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 3, 2014
Pages
p. 8
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 3, 2014
Pages
p. 8
Subjects
Burglary
Crime and Criminals
James, Kenneth Wayne
Muhammad, Koreana Channise
Sykes, Shawn Ashton
Item ID
33966AN
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"Baby factories" in Arcadia? City of Arcadia forms a task force to look into the matter of motels, such as Santa Anita Inn, and residential homes, being used to house expectant mothers from overseas, particularly China. These women want their children born in the U.S. to garner citizenship for that child.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33461
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 21, 2013
Pages
p. 1, 6
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 21, 2013
Pages
p. 1, 6
Subjects
Boarding houses
Motels
Pregnant women
Santa Anita Inn
Item ID
33656AN
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Arcadia's bond rating raised to highest possible AAA rating from Standard and Poor's (S&P), with the outlook for the city as "stable." The rating increase from AA to the highest rating of AAA is a reflection of Arcadia's strong economy, budgetary performance and flexibility and liquidity, but namely strong management and solid financial practices and responsibility by city leaders. See also Arcadia Weekly, p. 13, November 3, 2016.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 13, 2016
Pages
p. 1, 12
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 13, 2016
Pages
p. 1, 12
Subjects
Credit rating
Standard and Poor's (S&P) bond rating
Item ID
34887AN
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Newspaper Index
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