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Mary Ostrum, 83, of Covina, is retiring from her food service job at the Santa Anita Golf Course after 35 years.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper29863
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
June 28, 2001
Pages
p. 1, 11
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
June 28, 2001
Pages
p. 1, 11
Subjects
Ostrum, Mary - window lady
Retirement
Santa Anita Golf Course
Item ID
30048AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Elizabeth Cox, Josh Silverman, and Corey Stubbs were honored by Mayor Mickey Segal for saving the life of crossing guard Richard Bauer. The students were making a video about life in Arcadia when he had a heart attack. They called 911.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper29592
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 17, 2001
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 17, 2001
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Awards-honors-recognitions
Bauer, Richard
Cox, Elizabeth
Crossing guards
Heroes and heroism
Silverman, Josh
Stubbs, Corey
Student films
Item ID
29776AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Local cub scouts retire a United States flag at Highland Oaks Elementary School.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper29317
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
November 30, 2004
Pages
p. A3
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
November 30, 2004
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Cub Scouts Pack 122
Highland Oaks Elementary School
Flags
Graham, Wyatt
Chang, Li-Xing
DeBellis, Nick
Beckley, Thomas
Item ID
29501AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadia's Carol and Chris McGuire to be honored at 2001 Crystal Ball, an Arcadia Methodist Hospital Foundation Event at Autry Museum.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33292
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
July 19, 2001
Pages
p. 25
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
July 19, 2001
Pages
p. 25
Subjects
Arcadia Methodist Hospital Foundation
McGuire, Carol
McGuire, Chris
Item ID
33489AN
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Newspaper Index
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48th Annual Arcadia Festival of Bands will be held Saturday, November 17. The event, which showcases the finest high school instrumental music talent in Southern California, has been a proud tradition in Arcadia since 1953. Dennis Davies, who recently retired after serving 39 years as a music director in Arcadia Unified School District, has been named Grand Marshal.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33401
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 15, 2001
Pages
p. 1, 25
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 15, 2001
Pages
p. 1, 25
Subjects
Arcadia Festival of Bands
Davies, Dennis
Item ID
33597AN
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Newspaper Index
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Joyce Platt, an honored and revered educator for 39 years in the Arcadia Unified School District, and a resident of Arcadia, will be retiring in June.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
June 5, 2003
Pages
p. 4
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
June 5, 2003
Pages
p. 4
Subjects
Arcadia Unified School District
Educators
Platt, Joyce
Teachers
Item ID
31713AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Photos of children at Highland Oaks Elementary School in Arcadia show them performing holiday songs. Will Atkinson acted as Santa Claus.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper29825
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 22, 2005
Pages
p. A3
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 22, 2005
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Highland Oaks Elementary School
Schools
Holiday programs
Atkinson, Will
Item ID
30010AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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38-year-old Jose Ruiz of San Gabriel was struck by a sport utility vehicle while crossing the street at Huntington Drive and Baldwin Avenue. He remains in critical condition.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 17, 2007
Pages
p. News 6
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 17, 2007
Pages
p. News 6
Subjects
Ruiz, Jose
Traffic Accidents
Item ID
31039AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Aideen Honzay, Principal of Foothills Middle School, is retiring this year.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30016
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
June 28, 2001
Pages
p. 4
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
June 28, 2001
Pages
p. 4
Subjects
Honzay, Dr. Aideen
Principals
Educators
Teachers
Retirement
Item ID
30203AN
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Newspaper Index
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Jonathan Robert Poyner, a former volunteer coach at Rio Hondo Preparatory School in Arcadia, will serve 17 years in prison after pleading guilty to molesting 10 middle school boys.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30470
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 13, 2007
Pages
p. News 1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
April 13, 2007
Pages
p. News 1
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Molestation
Poyner, Jonathan Robert
Rio Hondo Preparatory School
Item ID
30657AN
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Newspaper Index
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The United States Department of Justice made a formal apology in a letter to 27-year-old Joshua Connole for arresting him after sport utility vehicles (SUV) were vandalized at dealerships in West Covina, Monrovia, Duarte, and Arcadia. He is now no longer a suspect and lives in Oregon.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper29804
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 7, 2005
Pages
p. A3
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 7, 2005
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
United States Department of Justice
Sport Utility Vehicles (SUV)
Vandalism
Ecoterrorists and ecoterrorism
Connole, Joshua
Car Dealerships
Arson
Item ID
29989AN
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Newspaper Index
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Fourth graders in Dodie Gregg's class at Highland Oaks Elementary School created an 8 - page newspaper after interviewing friends and relatives in honor of the school's Generations Day.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 1, 2002
Pages
p. A3
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 1, 2002
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Schools - Highland Oaks
Newspapers
Gregg, Dodie
Item ID
24978AN
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Arcadia resident Jim Barrett, a 71 year-old retired firefighter, was recently honored by the National Bonsai Foundation with a $1000 1st place prize in the first ever N. American Bonsai Pot Competition.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper20826
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
May 29, 2001
Pages
p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
May 29, 2001
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Barrett, Jim
Item ID
21056AN
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Newspaper Index
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Vietnam veteran Bob Wieland was honored by the Arcadia City Council on Tuesday night. Wieland lost both his legs while serving in the war.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper24380
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
September 4, 2002
Pages
p. A3 w/photo
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Pasadena Star News
Date
September 4, 2002
Pages
p. A3 w/photo
Subjects
Wieland, Bob
Item ID
24571AN
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Newspaper Index
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After 21 years with the Arcadia Unified School District, superintendent Mimi Hennessy, 63, is retiring. Her last day will be July 1, 2008, and Joel Shawn will take her place.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31032
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
June 21, 2008
Pages
p. A3
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
June 21, 2008
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Arcadia Unified School District - superintendents - educators
Hennessy, Mimi
Item ID
31227AN
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Newspaper Index
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Some members of Arcadia Christian Academy's boys basketball team acted as heroes after a 65 year-old woman lost control of her Mercedes and ran it through a group of children and adults in Eagle Rock, where the team attended a game. The boys ran to the scene and helped lift the car off two children and an adult. There were no fatalities.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33429
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 7, 2002
Pages
p. 1, 21
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 7, 2002
Pages
p. 1, 21
Subjects
Arcadia Christian Academy--boys basketball
Heroes
Item ID
33625AN
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Newspaper Index
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Arcadia resident Frank Hartog, who for 42 years served customers, schools and community groups, has sold his Sir JAX deli and will retire. He is being honored with a retirement party given by the El Monte Police department.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper27466
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 31, 2004
Pages
p. A3
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 31, 2004
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Restaurants, Bars, etc. - Sir JAX
Hartog, Frank
Item ID
27663AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Highland Oaks PTA honors outstanding volunteers for their community service.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper29218
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 12, 2001
Pages
p. 7
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 12, 2001
Pages
p. 7
Subjects
Fraser, Beth
Highland Oaks PTA
Sakai, Joyce
Service awards
Simoniello, Mike
Vanni, Glenda
Volunteers
Item ID
29404AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Harry Lee, a 73-year-old Chinese American sheriff from Jefferson Parish, Louisiana, is visiting Arcadia as part of a fundraising tour for the Jefferson Parish Sheriff's Office Deputy Disaster Relief Fund. He will be attending the Oak Tree Racing Association's Mid-Autumn Festival luncheon.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper29747
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
October 21, 2005
Pages
p. A4
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
October 21, 2005
Pages
p. A4
Subjects
Sheriffs
Lee, Harry
Asian Americans
Chinese Americans
Hurricane Katrina
Law enforcement officers
Item ID
29932AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadian Chris Wachter, now an Air Force captain, is lauded for his role in the War on Iraq.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper25382
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 10, 2003
Pages
p. A1
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 10, 2003
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
War - Iraq
Wachter, Chris
Item ID
25581AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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