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Fred Peritone, Arcadia High School history teacher and San Gabriel Valley Mets baseball coach, is profiled.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 22, 1993
Pages
p. 6 photo; Highlander section
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Pasadena Star News
Date
April 22, 1993
Pages
p. 6 photo; Highlander section
Subjects
Schools - Employees - Peritone, Fred
Item ID
208AN
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3 men were arrested for manufacturing pipe bombs in an Arcadia home in the 100 block of San Miguel Road.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
September 18, 1993
Pages
p. A-5
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Pasadena Star News
Date
September 18, 1993
Pages
p. A-5
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Item ID
148AN
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William Kelly, with 22 years of city government experience in Burbank, Brea, Baldwin Park and San Bruno, has been hired as Arcadia's first community development director and assistant to the city manager. This new position replaces the planning director job that had been vacant for several months.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
November 4, 1993
Pages
p. H-3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
November 4, 1993
Pages
p. H-3
Subjects
City Employees - Kelly, William
Item ID
526AN
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A federal judge declared a mistrial in the case of Rung Tang, 44, who claimed she developed leukemia from leaking radiation at the San Onofre nuclear power plant in 1985 and 1986.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
February 9, 1994
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Pasadena Star News
Date
February 9, 1994
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Tang, Rung
Item ID
2005AN
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Rung "RC" Tang, 44, is battling leukemia and preparing for a second trial against Southern California Edison Co., who she claims is responsible for exposing her to radiation while she worked at the San Onofre Nuclear Generating Station in the mid 1980's.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
February 22, 1994
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Pasadena Star News
Date
February 22, 1994
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Tang, Rung
Item ID
2567AN
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The Assistance League of Arcadia is sponsoring "Operation School Bell," a project which provides over 900 needy San Gabriel Valley children with new shoes, socks, underwear, sweatshirts, and 2 complete outfits each year.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 25, 1994
Pages
p. H-1 photos
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Pasadena Star News
Date
August 25, 1994
Pages
p. H-1 photos
Subjects
Organizations - Assistance League of Arcadia
Item ID
4037AN
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Lou and Juli Costanzo, 37, are co-owners of Champion Sports Collectibles, which recently moved to Arcadia after 10 years in San Gabriel. They are profiled.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
November 3, 1994
Pages
p. H-2 photo
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Pasadena Star News
Date
November 3, 1994
Pages
p. H-2 photo
Subjects
Business & Industry - Champion Sports Collectiles
Item ID
4338AN
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Arcadia showed the largest percentage growth among cities in the West San Gabriel Valley, gaining 3.1 percent from 49,750 in 1994 to 51,300 in 1995.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
May 12, 1995
Pages
p. A-1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
May 12, 1995
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Arcadia - Population
Item ID
4425AN
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Arcadia High School graduate Michael Ng is one of the few Marine recruits of Chinese descent in the San Gabriel Valley. With photo. See also Pasadena Star News, August 31, 1995, p. Hometown H2.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 23, 1995
Pages
p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
August 23, 1995
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Ng, Michael Armed forces United States Marines
Item ID
4697AN
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Methodist Hospital has started publishing what appears to be the first Spanish-language community health magazine in the San Gabriel Valley.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
November 7, 1995
Pages
p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
November 7, 1995
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Hospitals - Arcadia Methodist Hospital
Item ID
5395AN
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Arcadia is the first city in the West San Gabriel Valley to receive a donation of an armored truck, thanks to Los Angeles-based Armored Transport of California. The Police Dept. has retrofitted it for use by its SWAT team.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
February 20, 1996
Pages
p. A 1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
February 20, 1996
Pages
p. A 1
Subjects
Police
Item ID
5540AN
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The Arcadia branch of Home Savings of America is revising its mission and transforming into a full-service bank.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
May 23 1996
Pages
p. B3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
May 23 1996
Pages
p. B3
Subjects
Business & Industry - Home Savings of America
Item ID
5888AN
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Postal workers at the Arcadia office gathered to recognize Santiago Perez, who placed second in a nationwide contest to find a poster child for 1997 Dog Bite Awareness Week.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
July 19, 1997
Pages
p. A3 w/photos
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Pasadena Star News
Date
July 19, 1997
Pages
p. A3 w/photos
Subjects
Perez, Santiago
Item ID
10041AN
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23 year old Arcadian Jimmy Palma was ambushed and stabbed to death October 13 in the exercise yard of San Quentin State Prison. A Superior Court judge sentenced him to die for killing two children and their mother in El Monte in 1995.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 7, 1997
Pages
p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 7, 1997
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Palma, Jimmy
Crime and Criminals
Item ID
11720AN
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Ronald Konoske, 58, a resident of an unincorporated county area south of Arcadia, died Monday of cancer. Konoske was head of a campaign alleging that a San Dimas based water utility caused the cancer in him and others.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 9, 1997
Pages
p. A3 w/photo
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 9, 1997
Pages
p. A3 w/photo
Subjects
Konoske, Ronald
Item ID
11722AN
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Fordyce Johnson, a former Arcadia resident, died late last month at his home in San Diego from the complications of old age. The 93 year old was former chief of staff at Methodist Hospital.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper13407
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 28, 1998
Pages
p. A3 w/photo
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Pasadena Star News
Date
April 28, 1998
Pages
p. A3 w/photo
Subjects
Johnson, Fordyce
Item ID
13603AN
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Former Arcadia and San Marino Police Chief Robert Stanley Seares died on June 15. He was 89.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
June 26, 1998
Pages
p. A2
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Pasadena Star News
Date
June 26, 1998
Pages
p. A2
Subjects
Seares, Robert
Item ID
15004AN
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Arcadia's assessed valuation increased 8.9% from 2000 to 2001, the largest increase in the San Gabriel Valley.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 5, 2001
Pages
p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
August 5, 2001
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Valuation
Item ID
21676AN
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Korra Jean Colnot, a former 14-year resident of Arcadia, was killed during an illegal street race in San Dimas.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
February 24, 2002
Pages
p. A4
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Pasadena Star News
Date
February 24, 2002
Pages
p. A4
Subjects
Auto accidents
Colnot, Korra Jean
Item ID
22990AN
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Residents in much of the San Gabriel Valley can now shop for groceries online from Arcadia based Vons Company. Vons.com offers the same products as found in the stores at the same price, but charges $9.95 for delivery.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 27, 2002
Pages
p. B3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
August 27, 2002
Pages
p. B3
Subjects
Vons Company
Pavilions
Online Shopping
Item ID
24577AN
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