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Arcadia resident Bill Adams recalls a fire in 1953 and describes the small community around the Chantry Flat ranger station.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper18067
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 1, 2000
Pages
p. A1 w/photo
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Pasadena Star News
Date
January 1, 2000
Pages
p. A1 w/photo
Subjects
Adams, Bill
Fires
Item ID
18269AN
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Months of talks between Westfield Shopping Town Santa Anita and Santa Anita Park race track about building a shopping center seem to have fallen through.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper18184
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Pasadena Star News
Date
January 12, 2000
Pages
p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
January 12, 2000
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Westfield Santa Anita
Santa Anita Park
Item ID
18431AN
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Bill Kelly discusses the economic future of Arcadia and the revenue that the city receives.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper27169
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 13, 2000
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 13, 2000
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Property Taxes
Revenue
Sales Taxes
Item ID
27367AN
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The family of John Chan has sued the City of Arcadia, three of its police officers, and Lisa Welchert, the driver of the car that killed Chan last February 9.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper27174
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 27, 2000
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 27, 2000
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Automobile accidents
Chan, John
Drunk Driving
Lawsuits
Murder
Welchert, Lisa M.
Item ID
27372AN
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Arcadia Police Officer Sharleen Wilson, a 16-year department veteran, is suing the Police Department and City Hall for alleged sexual discrimination and harassment.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper18286
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Pasadena Star News
Date
January 31, 2000
Pages
p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
January 31, 2000
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Police
Wilson, Sharleen
Item ID
18533AN
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City Manager Bill Kelly has appointed Tracey Hause as the new administrative services director for Arcadia.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper18285
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Pasadena Star News The Star
Date
February 2, 2000
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p.1
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Pasadena Star News The Star
Date
February 2, 2000
Pages
p.1
Subjects
City employees - Hause, Tracey
Item ID
18530AN
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No resolution has been reached on the lawsuit brought by police officer Sharleen Wilson against the city for alleged sexual discrimination and harassment.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper27178
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 3, 2000
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 3, 2000
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Lawsuits
Wilson, Sharleen
Item ID
27376AN
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Police officer Sharleen Wilson, who is suing the City and the Police Department for alleged sexual harassment and discrimination, has resigned.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper18481
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Pasadena Star News
Date
February 23, 2000
Pages
p. A2
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Pasadena Star News
Date
February 23, 2000
Pages
p. A2
Subjects
Police
Wilson, Sharleen
Item ID
18725AN
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Recent changes in the scope of motion picture and television filming at the Arboretum has caused some residents to question the productions' use of the facility.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper27450
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 16, 2000
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 16, 2000
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Arboretum
Filmmaking
Moving pictures
Item ID
27647AN
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Council member Gino Roncelli is unable to vote on race track decisions due to a conflict of interest. Some rival candidates for council question whether he should run for re-election.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper18611
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Pasadena Star News
Date
March 31, 2000
Pages
p. 1 w/photo
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Pasadena Star News
Date
March 31, 2000
Pages
p. 1 w/photo
Subjects
City Council, Elections - 2000
Roncelli, Gino
Item ID
18855AN
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The Friends of the Arcadia Public Library sponsored a slide show and lecture by Carol Libby about Arcadia history. The Friends group presents community programming and supports the Library with donations.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper18648
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Pasadena Star News
Date
April 5, 2000
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p. 1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
April 5, 2000
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Friends of the Arcadia Public Library
Libby, Carol
Item ID
18893AN
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There are seven people running for two seats in the April 11 Arcadia City Council election: Sheng Chang, Charles "Chuck" Chivetta, Mary Dougherty, Vincent J. Foley, John S. MacDonnell, Gino Roncelli and Mark "Mickey" Segal.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper18744
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 8, 2000
Pages
p. A3 w / photos
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Pasadena Star News
Date
April 8, 2000
Pages
p. A3 w / photos
Subjects
City Council - Elections, 2000
Chang, Sheng
Chivetta, Charles "Chuck"
Dougherty, Mary
Foley, Vincent J.
MacDonnell, John S.
Roncelli, Gino
Segal, Mark "Mickey"
Item ID
18988AN
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Lisa Melinda Welchert was convicted on charges related to an Arcadia traffic fatality on February 9, 1999 that killed John Chan. The police were not held liable.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper27505
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 4, 2000
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 4, 2000
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Automobile accidents
Drunk Driving
Murder
Lawsuits
Chan, John
Welchert, Lisa Melinda
Item ID
27703AN
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Japanese-Americans recall WW II internment.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper23321
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Pasadena Star News
Date
May 5, 2000
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p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
May 5, 2000
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Santa Anita Park race track
Item ID
23530AN
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Lisa Welchert, who crashed into a station wagon, killing John Chan, while driving drunk, was sentenced to 13 years in prison for gross vehicular manslaughter while intoxicated.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper27513
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 25, 2000
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 25, 2000
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Automobile accidents
Drunk Driving
Lawsuits
Murder
Chan, John
Welchert, Lisa
Item ID
27711AN
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Dr. Jack K. Robbins will serve as only the second president in the 32 year history of the Oak Tree Racing Association.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper27514
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 25, 2000
Pages
p. 4
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 25, 2000
Pages
p. 4
Subjects
Oak Tree Racing Association
Robbins, Jack K.
Santa Anita Park - 1991-2000
Item ID
27712AN
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William Phelps, Arcadia's first planning director, has died. He was 75.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper19107
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Pasadena Star News
Date
May 25, 2000
Pages
p. A4
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Pasadena Star News
Date
May 25, 2000
Pages
p. A4
Subjects
Phelps, William
Item ID
19304AN
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Los Voluntarios, a group of about 300 men and women, contribute more than 30,000 hours of service to the Arboretum.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper19260
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Pasadena Star News The Star
Date
June 21, 2000
Pages
p. 1
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Pasadena Star News The Star
Date
June 21, 2000
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Arboretum
Item ID
19502AN
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John Fung, coordinator for the English-learning program at the Arcadia Public Library, works with people of all ages helping them to learn English.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper27687
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 3, 2000
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 3, 2000
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Arcadia Public Library-2000-2009
English as a Second Language (ESL)
Fung, John
Item ID
27884AN
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A Thailand student heaps praise on the English class taught by Mr. John Fung and other volunteers at the Arcadia Public Library.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper27688
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 3, 2000
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 3, 2000
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Arcadia Public Library-2000-2009
English as a Second Language (ESL)
Fung, John
Volunteers
Item ID
27885AN
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