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The City Council increased the bed tax, charged to customers staying in a hotel, from 8% to 10%. The increase will generate an estimated $140,000 a year, which would help to close the city's projected $2.2 million shortfall in the 1993-94 budget.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper214
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
May 6, 1993
Pages
p. A-3
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
May 6, 1993
Pages
p. A-3
Subjects
Hotels, Motels, etc.
Item ID
214AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Motel 6, which was damaged during the June 1991 Sierra Madre earthquake, is reopening. The 87 room hotel at 225 Colorado Place was gutted and completely rebuilt with new furnishings.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper193
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
June 10, 1993
Pages
p. A-4
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
June 10, 1993
Pages
p. A-4
Subjects
Hotels, Motels, etc. - Motel 6
Item ID
193AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadian Lauranne Gillett, 48, turned herself into police and admitted that she embezzled more than $40,000 from the VIP Travel Agency in Sierra Madre.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper165
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 28, 1993
Pages
p. A-3
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 28, 1993
Pages
p. A-3
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Item ID
165AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Maria Sanchez, a UCLA graduate who went to school in Arcadia, Sierra Madre, and Temple City, is now a member of the select group of British Marshall Scholarship winners. She is profiled.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper155
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
September 30, 1993
Pages
p. H-3 photo; Hometown section
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
September 30, 1993
Pages
p. H-3 photo; Hometown section
Subjects
Sanchez, Maria
Item ID
155AN
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Newspaper Index
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Heather Gilchriest, a teacher at the Polytechnic School in Pasadena has written, directed, and choreographed a musical revue for her 8th grade students called "The Crown City Capers of 1927", set at the Huntington Hotel just before the 1927 Rose Parade.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper984
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 9, 1993
Pages
p. H-3 photos
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 9, 1993
Pages
p. H-3 photos
Subjects
Gilchriest, Heather
Item ID
984AN
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Newspaper Index
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Lightning, the Division 5 girls team from the Arcadia-Sierra Madre area, won the TriSection State Championship by beating Paso Robles 5 to 2. The team, composed of 8 and 9 year olds, had a record of 31-0-1 and is the 4th team from the area to win the state championship in 27 years.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3642
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 7, 1994
Pages
p. H-3 photo
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Pasadena Star News
Date
April 7, 1994
Pages
p. H-3 photo
Subjects
Sports
Item ID
3517AN
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Newspaper Index
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The City Council approved a final agreement that may end the long dispute between Arcadia and Sierra Madre concerning the nearly $2 million cost of repairing and repaving Orange Grove Ave., a street that borders both cities.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3651
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
May 12, 1994
Pages
p. H-1
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
May 12, 1994
Pages
p. H-1
Subjects
Streets - Orange Grove Ave.
Item ID
3526AN
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Newspaper Index
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John F. Llewellyn and Arne Lalm are the newest appointees to the board of directors of the Methodist Hospital of Southern California. Llewellyn, a Sierra Madre resident, is President of Forest Lawn Memorial Parks and Mortuaries. Kalm, an Arcadia resident, is President of First Arcadia Corp., an investment banking firm.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper4493
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 9, 1995
Pages
p. H2 photo
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 9, 1995
Pages
p. H2 photo
Subjects
Hospitals - Arcadia Methodist Hospital
Item ID
4369AN
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Newspaper Index
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After more than 12 year of negotiations between Arcadia, Sierra Madre and LA County officials, Orange Grove Avenue will get new pavement, storm drains and sidewalks between Michillinda and Santa Anita Avenues.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper4900
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
September 10, 1995
Pages
p. A3
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
September 10, 1995
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Streets - Orange Grove Avenue
Item ID
4776AN
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Newspaper Index
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Jack Howard Colnot II, the former treasurer of the Sierra Madre- Arcadia-Monrovia Youth Soccer League has pleaded not guilty to a charge of grand theft involving the misuse of $43,000 in league money.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper5973
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
May 9, 1996
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
May 9, 1996
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Item ID
5810AN
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Newspaper Index
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The Arcadia Redevelopment Agency announced Tuesday that it has reached an agreement to build a 122-room hotel in East Arcadia. The deal with ESA Management, the parent company of Extended Stay America, calls for an expected completion date by mid-1998.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper9175
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 12, 1997
Pages
p. B3
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 12, 1997
Pages
p. B3
Subjects
Community Redevelopment
Hotels, Motels, etc. - Extended Stay America
Item ID
9129AN
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Newspaper Index
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A six-story Hilton Garden Inn could be the ninth hotel to come to the Huntington Drive corridor if plans announced by an Orange County-based developer are successful.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper9808
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
June 10, 1997
Pages
p. A1
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
June 10, 1997
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Hotels, motels, etc - Hilton Garden Inn
Item ID
9765AN
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Newspaper Index
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The addition of a new hotel on the corner of Second Avenue and Santa Clara Street in Arcadia would bring an additional 159 rooms to an area which already boasts eight hotels along a one mile stretch of the Huntington Drive corridor.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper9928
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
June 21, 1997
Pages
p. B3
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
June 21, 1997
Pages
p. B3
Subjects
Hotels, Motels, etc - Hilton Garden Inn
Item ID
9885AN
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Newspaper Index
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Michael De Wees, owner and publisher of the Sierra Madre News, has filed for bankruptcy.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper10075
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
June 28, 1997
Pages
p. A1
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
June 28, 1997
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Newspapers - Sierra Madre News
Item ID
10029AN
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Newspaper Index
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With more than 18 new businesses, restaurants and hotels moving into Arcadia, the city is expected to make a comeback.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper11274
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
November 21, 1997
Pages
p. B3
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
November 21, 1997
Pages
p. B3
Subjects
Business & Industry
Item ID
11458AN
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Newspaper Index
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Construction will start in October on two four-story hotels on North Second Avenue. The Hilton Garden Inn and Fairfield Suites were given final approval by City Council Tuesday.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper12841
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 19, 1998
Pages
p. A1
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 19, 1998
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Hotels, motels, etc - Hilton Garden Inn
Hotels, motels, etc - Fairfield Suites
Item ID
13032AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Sierra Madre and Arcadia Public Libraries were chosen from thousands nationwide to participate in Project Vote Smart, a national nonprofit, nonpartisan research and information group.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper15316
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
October 3, 1998
Pages
p. A3
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
October 3, 1998
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Arcadia Public Library, 1990 - 1999
Item ID
15875AN
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Newspaper Index
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After five years of filing applications and lobbying in Washington, D C., Arcadia and Sierra Madre will share $6.5 million in federal funding to improve the earthquake safety of both cities' reservoirs.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper20149
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 10, 2001
Pages
p. A1
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 10, 2001
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Water
Item ID
20382AN
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Newspaper Index
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A hillside fire in Sierra Madre threatened homes in Sierra Madre and Arcadia on Monday, Aug. 12.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper24245
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 13, 2002
Pages
p. A1
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 13, 2002
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Fire
Item ID
24439AN
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Newspaper Index
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A weaponless 15-year-old boy from Los Angeles tried to carjack a man in an Arcadia hotel parking lot. The driver ran to the Extended Stay America on Santa Clara Road where the police were called. The youth was arrested. No names were released by police.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper24533
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
September 22, 2002
Pages
p. A4
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
September 22, 2002
Pages
p. A4
Subjects
Crime
Carjacking
Item ID
24723AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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