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Arcadia police arrested two Arcadia High School students 16, and 15, in connection with a December 11 racial incident in which a cross was burned and anti-Asian epithets were scrawled on the front yard of a home in the 200 block of Arbolada Drive. The two boys were booked for damaging property based on ethnic origin and were released to the custody of their parents.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1396
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 10, 1990
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 10, 1990
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Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Item ID
1395AN
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Joseph I, 15, a 9th-grader at Foothills Junior High School has been named one of 15 semifinalists in the instrumental music category for the Music Center's Second Annual Spotlight Award. The Spotlight Award Ceremony and Dinner will be held March 5 at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion. Mr. I has also been invited to attend master classes given by the Los Angeles Philharmonic.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1867
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 17, 1990
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p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 17, 1990
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p. A-1 photo
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I, Joseph
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1866AN
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Rose Hassing, 27, currently the director of volunteer services for the Pasadena American Red Cross, will become the new senior citizens supervisor for the City of Arcadia as of February 7. She is replacing Betty Harris, who retired in December after 20 years with the city's senior citizens services.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3267
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 28, 1990
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 28, 1990
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Senior Citizens Center
Hassing, Rose
Item ID
3171AN
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The Arcadia City Council will be asked to pass a resolution calling for an immediate halt to the recent malathion-laden helicopter assaults on the medfly. Many have expressed concerns about the repeated spraying, but health and agricultural officials insist that malathion is harmless to humans in the quantities being used.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2194
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 4, 1990
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 4, 1990
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p. A-1
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Pesticides
Item ID
2169AN
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The City Council agreed to tighten building restrictions for new two-story homes. Lot coverage will be reduced on two-story homes from 45% to 35%.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper683
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 11, 1990
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 11, 1990
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p. A-1
Subjects
Building Laws
Item ID
683AN
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The Arcadia Rotary Club awarded grants totaling $4,990 to 17 teachers at the February 13 Arcadia Board of Education meeting. Grants ranging from $175 to $300 were given to individual teachers to help with special classroom projects. The teachers represented 5 of the 6 Arcadia elementary schools, all 3 junior high schools and both Arcadia and Huntington high schools.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 25, 1990
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 25, 1990
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Subjects
Organizations - Rotary Club
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2098AN
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The Arcadia Unified School District Board of Education backed the idea of a resolution calling for an immediate halt to aerial spraying of malathion. The board's actions came less than a week after the Arcadia City Council unanimously passed a resolution asking for a halt to the spraying.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 28, 1990
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 28, 1990
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Pesticides
Item ID
2170AN
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Police have arrested nine people who are believed to be members of a San Gabriel Valley Asian gang that has been under investigation in recent months for terrorizing local Asian youths. Four adults and five juveniles were taken into custody after police linked them with a February 15 kidnapping, attempted extortion and assault.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1397
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 4, 1990
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 4, 1990
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p. A-1
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Gangs see also Gang Activity
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1396AN
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Rebecca Switzer, a math instructor at Arcadia High School, was one of 10 Los Angeles County teachers selected as a finalist in the Jaime Escalante Mathematics Teacher Awards program.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 21, 1990
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 21, 1990
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Schools - Employees - Switzer, Rebecca
Item ID
2882AN
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A many as 60 of the trees on Orange Grove Ave., the "county road" running from Michillinda Blvd. to Santa Anita Ave., could be endangered by a proposed road-widening project currently under consideration by Arcadia and Sierra Madre. The street would be widened from 30 to 36 ft. since the street is considered too narrow for the trash bins that residents often leave in the road, constituting a hazard.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3396
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 28, 1990
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 28, 1990
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p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Streets - Orange Grove Avenue
Item ID
3286AN
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Mayor Roger Chandler lost his bid for re-election as challengers George Fasching and Joseph Ciraulo and incumbent Robert Harbicht were elected to the Arcadia City Council. Fasching led with 27.2% of the vote, followed by Ciraulo with 22.1% and Harbicht with 19.8%.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1131
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 11, 1990
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 11, 1990
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p. A-1
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City Council - Elections - 1990
Chandler, Roger
Fasching, George
Ciraulo, Joseph
Harbicht, Robert
Item ID
1130AN
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Mary Young, the only woman in Arcadia's history to serve 2 terms as mayor and only the second on the city council, was unanimously elected as mayor while Charles Gilb was elected mayor pro-tem by the newly formed city council.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 22, 1990
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p. A-1 photos - Young and Gilb
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 22, 1990
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p. A-1 photos - Young and Gilb
Subjects
City Council - Elections - 1990
Mayors - Young, Mary
Gilb, Charles E.
Item ID
1132AN
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First Avenue Junior High was one of 3 area schools to receive the state Dept. of Education's Distinguished High School and Middle School Awards. Arcadia's Foothill Jr. High received the award in 1988. The other winners included San Marino High School and the L. A. County High School for the Arts at Cal State Los Angeles.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3128
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 22, 1990
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 22, 1990
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Subjects
Schools - First Avenue Junior High School
Item ID
3045AN
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23 "heroes and heroines" in the Arcadia Unified School District were honored by the Board of Education in the first "Profiles in Excellence" awards. The awards were presented to "individuals who maintain a standard of excellence in their work and who represent those values and qualities which make Arcadia a special place for students." Names and positions of winners are given.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2538
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 29, 1990
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 29, 1990
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Subjects
School Board
Item ID
2480AN
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Charles "Chip" Sturniolo, owner of the Derby restaurant, announced that he is withdrawing from the downtown redevelopment project because the proposed parking structure "just wasn't feasible." The City Council will now reconsider previous plans.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2384
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 6, 1990
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 6, 1990
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Restaurants, Bars, etc - The Derby
Item ID
2338AN
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Sandi McQuilkin, a volunteer at Holly Avenue Elementary School, has received the Golden Apple Award for her service to the community. The award, given for outstanding community leadership, is sponsored by the Northwest San Gabriel Valley Administrators Association.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 6, 1990
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 6, 1990
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McQuilkin, Sandi
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1967AN
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David Park, 17, a senior at Arcadia High School, is one of only 6 San Gabriel Valley students to receive a $2000 National Merit Scholarship, on of 1800 nationwide winners. Park is one of only 2 students in California to also be honored in the U.S. Presidential Scholars Program, where he is one of 500 national finalists competing for 141 scholar awards.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2132
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 9, 1990
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 9, 1990
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Park, David
Item ID
2114AN
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City Finance Director Alan C. Murphy died of cancer at 34 - just two weeks after receiving a Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting and an award for Financial Reporting Achievement by the Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada (GFOA). Photo

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 9, 1990
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 9, 1990
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Subjects
City Employees - Murphy, Alan
Item ID
1161AN
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111 City Hall employees may earn an extra $50-110 a month by walking, bicycling, carpooling, or using public transportation to work. The City Council approved the plan to satisfy South Coast Air Quality Management District regulations requiring worksites to provide incentives to employees who reduce vehicle trips to work.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 20, 1990
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 20, 1990
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Subjects
City Employees
Item ID
1139AN
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Mary Bittner, 79, is retiring from the Arcadia Welfare and Thrift Shop after 33 years on the governing board and 4 years as welfare director. Ms. Bittner will move to a retirement community in San Luis Obispo.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 23, 1990
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 23, 1990
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Bittner, Mary
Item ID
611AN
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