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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
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 27, 2000
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 27, 2000
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Automobile accidents
Chan, John
Drunk Driving
Lawsuits
Murder
Welchert, Lisa M.
Item ID
27372AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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In January, the City Council appropriated $334,000 to handle the mudslide in the wake of the Dec. 27, 1999 Santa Anita wildfire.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper18480
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
February 25, 2000
Pages
p. A3
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
February 25, 2000
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Santa Anita Fire
Mudslides
Item ID
18724AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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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
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 4, 2000
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 4, 2000
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Automobile accidents
Drunk Driving
Murder
Lawsuits
Chan, John
Welchert, Lisa Melinda
Item ID
27703AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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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
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 3, 2000
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
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
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Rock band Michael M. and the Madmen perform introspective, edgy and catchy melodic songs at Matt Denny's Alehouse Restaurant on June 9, 2001.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper29741
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 31, 2001
Pages
p. 8
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 31, 2001
Pages
p. 8
Subjects
Concerts
Rock bands
Musicians
Michael M. and the Madmen
Item ID
29925AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadia resident James G. Meikle earns Eagle Scout award.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33315
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly,
Date
August 9, 2001
Pages
p. 9
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly,
Date
August 9, 2001
Pages
p. 9
Subjects
Boy Scouts of America
Eagle Scouts
Meikle, James G.
Item ID
33511AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadia Unified School District students show impressive scores on the Standard Achievement Test (SAT 9) and on advanced placement tests. See chart of scores from 1994-2001.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30109
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 4, 2001
Pages
p. 9
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 4, 2001
Pages
p. 9
Subjects
Advanced Placement
Arcadia Unified School District
Standard Achievement Test - SAT 9
Test Scores
Item ID
30296AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadia Resident Jenny Zhang was killed in a head-on collision on I-15 Sunday, December 9.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper22454
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 12, 2001
Pages
p. A4
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 12, 2001
Pages
p. A4
Subjects
Auto accidents
Zhang, Jenny Joan-Yi
Item ID
22670AN
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Newspaper Index
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Five candidates are running for Arcadia City Council on the April 9 ballot. They are Roger Chandler, Robert Harbicht, Gary Kovacic, Gail Marshall, and John Wuo. Biographies given.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33432
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 14, 2002
Pages
p. 1, 8
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 14, 2002
Pages
p. 1, 8
Subjects
Arcadia City Council elections--2002
Chandler, Roger
Harbicht, Robert
Kovacic, Gary
Marshall, Gail
Wuo, John
Item ID
33628AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Grant Chu, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ming R. Chu of Arcadia, received a Bachelor of Science degree in neuroscience from Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30393
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
June 20, 2002
Pages
p. 5
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
June 20, 2002
Pages
p. 5
Subjects
Chu, Grant
Graduations
Item ID
30580AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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A regional office for Special Olympics has opened in Arcadia at 9 E. Foothill Boulevard.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper24461
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
September 16, 2002
Pages
p. A3
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
September 16, 2002
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Special Olympics
Item ID
24652AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Obituary/death notice

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper24789
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
November 1, 2002
Pages
p. A4
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
November 1, 2002
Pages
p. A4
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Crosby, Una Emerson Weber
Matthews, Marjorie J.
Walters, Anne Foley
Ducich, Kelley Anne Olen
Larson, Richard Jeffry
Item ID
24984AN
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Newspaper Index
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"Remembering our Veterans and Their Families" will be hosted by the Board of Supervisors' 5th District office at the Arcadia County Park on Saturday, Nov. 9.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper24769
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
November 7, 2002
Pages
p. A2
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
November 7, 2002
Pages
p. A2
Subjects
Veterans
Parks - Arcadia County Park
Item ID
24963AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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More than 25,000 fans celebrated the kickoff of the Santa Anita Park Race Track's 66th season on Dec. 26.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper24840
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 3, 2003
Pages
p. D2
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 3, 2003
Pages
p. D2
Subjects
Santa Anita Park 2001 - 2010
Item ID
25035AN
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Newspaper Index
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Henry Nunez, owner and president of Henry Nunez Real Estate Co., Inc. in Arcadia, has been elected chair of the Arcadia Association of Realtors.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30843
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 6, 2003
Pages
p. 5
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 6, 2003
Pages
p. 5
Subjects
Nunez, Henry
Realtors
Item ID
31031AN
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Newspaper Index
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The official grand opening of the skateboard park at Bonita Park will be July 9, 2003.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31519
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 29, 2003
Pages
p. 19
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 29, 2003
Pages
p. 19
Subjects
Bonita Park
Skate park
Skateboarding
Skateboard park
Item ID
31715AN
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Newspaper Index
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Groundbreaking for expansion of the Westfield Shoppingtown Santa Anita mall will be held Wednesday, June 4, 2003 at 9:00 AM. The $98 million expansion will include a 16-screen movie theater, Borders Bookstore, Sports Chalet, a new food court, 30 new shops, and two parking structures. The expansion is Phase One of a possible two-part expansion of the mall, which originally opened 29 years ago.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31520
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 29, 2003
Pages
p. 19
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 29, 2003
Pages
p. 19
Subjects
Malls
Westfield Shoppingtown Santa Anita - expansion
Item ID
31716AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Bonita Skatepark officially opened on July 9. Designed by Purkiss-Rose R. S. I. Inc., it cost about $540,000.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper25860
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
July 10, 2003
Pages
p. A1
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
July 10, 2003
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Skatepark (Skate Park)
Purkiss-Rose R. S. I. Inc.
Item ID
26060AN
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Newspaper Index
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Virginia Brown recalls memories of early Arcadia having chicken farms everywhere. She has lived in Arcadia since her birth in 1917. Her father Scott Lee came to Arcadia in 1907 to dig water wells. Lee was a graduate of Throop Institute, which became California Institute of Technology. Her mother was Delia Chandler. Virginia Brown talks about where her family lived and her family's friendship with Anita Baldwin. The article includes a photo of Virginia Brown and her parents.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31810
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 14, 2003
Pages
p. 1, 17
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 14, 2003
Pages
p. 1, 17
Subjects
Brown, Robert
Brown, Virginia - biography
Chandler, Delia
Lee, Scott
Item ID
32007AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Members of the Earth Liberation Front (ELF) torched and vandalized Hummers and other SUVs in a series of San Gabriel Valley attacks which included 9 vehicles at Rusnak Mercedes-Benz in Arcadia.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper26172
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 23, 2003
Pages
p. A1, A6, A7
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 23, 2003
Pages
p. A1, A6, A7
Subjects
Earth Liberation Front (ELF)
Sport Utility Vehicles (SUV)
Ecoterrorists
Hummers
Rusnak Mercedes-Benz
Vandalism
Item ID
26372AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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