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On January 1, 1997, Arcadia's float will be the community's 84th consecutive entry in the Rose Parade, but it may be the last one due to lack of funds.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: September 19, 1996

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: September 19, 1996

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Rose Parade; Tournament of Roses, 1997

Item ID: 25953AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The Arcadia Police Department facility was originally constructed in 1956 and is now overcrowded and should be renovated or a new structure built.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: March 6, 1997

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: March 6, 1997

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Police Department; Police Station

Item ID: 26007AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia's old Eisenhower Field was re-dedicated as the Dennis Lojeski Field, kicking off the 1997 Santa Anita Little League.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: March 6, 1997

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: March 6, 1997

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Dennis Lojeski Field; Lojeski, Dennis

Item ID: 26008AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Cal-Trans will demolish and rebuild the Santa Anita underpass of Route 210 located between Santa Anita Avenue and Baldwin Avenue exits. The bridge is being replaced for safety reasons.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: June 26, 1997

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: June 26, 1997

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Bridges

Item ID: 26034AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Ben Bridge Jeweler in Santa Anita Fashion Park was robbed at gunpoint of watches and jewelry valued at over $165, 000.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: August 7, 1997

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: August 7, 1997

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Ben Bridge Jeweler; Robbery

Item ID: 26042AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

In 1993 the Arcadia City Council and the Redevelopment Agency implemented the Comprehensive Revitalization Strategy Program designed to bring new economic developments to the downtown district. The streetscape construction project has been completed and the revitalization is on-going with the Commercial Facade Rehabilitation Program (CFRP) providing financial assistance for storefront improvements.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: November 13, 1997

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: November 13, 1997

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Economic Development; Business and Industry; Commercial Facade Rehabilitation Program (CFRP)

Item ID: 26108AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

A senior citizen scared off an armed rober who broke into an Arcadia home during a monthly bridge game.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: November 20, 1997

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: November 20, 1997

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Senior Citizens; Robbery

Item ID: 26111AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

City of Homes is rapidly becoming the city of hotel rooms with the Extended Stay Hotel under construction and two more hotels planned.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: April 16, 1998

Pages: p. 16

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: April 16, 1998

Pages: p. 16

Subjects: Hotels; Redevelopment

Item ID: 26505AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Dana Middle School earned a 1997-1998 National Blue Ribbon Award from the United States Department of Education for outstanding performance.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: May 28, 1998

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: May 28, 1998

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Dana Middle School

Item ID: 26522AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The consultant firm of Peat Marwick L.L.P. finds that the Fire Department overtime costs are not out of line and that the department is being managed efficiently.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: July 30, 1998

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: July 30, 1998

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Fire Department; Budget

Item ID: 26595AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

52.6% of the 9,233 students enrolled in Arcadia schools are Asians. Ethnic enrollment figures are based on October 1997 district data.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: October 8, 1998

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: October 8, 1998

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Schools - Enrollment

Item ID: 26612AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Former Mayor Charles Gilb and his wife Ruth, through their family foundation, are donating $300,000 to construct a new museum. Curator Carol Libby displays museum artifacts on the community's history in the current museum.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: December 3, 1998

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: December 3, 1998

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Ruth and Charles Gilb Arcadia Historical Museum; Libby, Carol; Gilb, Charles; Gilb, Ruth

Item ID: 26680AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Ground-breaking ceremonies were held on January 22 to celebrate the start of construction of two new Arcadia hotels - the Hilton Garden Inn and Fairfield Suites.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: January 28, 1999

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: January 28, 1999

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Hotels; Business and Industry

Item ID: 26697AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

In a joint venture, the Monrovia and Arcadia redevelopment agencies have created a new logo which reads "Huntington Crossing" and it will top the sign where the 210 Freeway crosses Fifth Avenue.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: March 11, 1999

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: March 11, 1999

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Redevelopment; Signage

Item ID: 27079AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Work at Santa Anita Park race track originally scheduled to start has been delayed and the luxury skyboxes will not be built at this time.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: April 29, 1999

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: April 29, 1999

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Construction; Renovations; Santa Anita Park -- 1991-2000

Item ID: 27143AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

As part of National Police Week, a memorial ceremony was held at the Episcopal Church of Transfiguration in memory of those officers killed in 1998 in the line of duty. A photo of Albert Edward Matthies, the only Arcadia police officer ever killed in the line of duty, was on the altar.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: May 20, 1999

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: May 20, 1999

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Police Department; Matthies, Albert Edward

Item ID: 27152AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The nude juice bar nearing completion at 1580 Clark Street asked for changes in the adult entertainment ordinance which requires the six-foot separation between dancers and customers.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: September 30, 1999

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: September 30, 1999

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Adult Businesses; Adult Entertainment; Business and Industry; Golden Eyes Gentlemen's Club; Ordinances

Item ID: 27338AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The Arcadia Historical Museum has been approved for a $100,000 grant from the Department of Housing and Urban Development for construction of a new museum.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: October 21, 1999

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: October 21, 1999

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Arcadia Historical Museum

Item ID: 27342AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Captain Rick Sandona read the names of California peace officers killed in the line of duty during 1999 at the annual Peace Officers' Memorial Ceremony and Law Enforcement Appreciation Service.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: May 11, 2000

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: May 11, 2000

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Police Department

Item ID: 27705AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The City Council chose an appropriate depiction of racehorses in full gallop with their jockeys hunched low, designed by artist Paul Tzanetopoulos, for the artwork to span the Huntington Drive/Second Avenue railway bridge.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: June 15, 2000

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: June 15, 2000

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Artists - Tzanetopoulos, Paul

Item ID: 27717AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

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On January 1, 1997, Arcadia's float will be the community's 84th consecutive entry in the Rose Parade, but it may be the last one due to lack of funds.

The Arcadia Police Department facility was originally constructed in 1956 and is now overcrowded and should be renovated or a new structure built.

Arcadia's old Eisenhower Field was re-dedicated as the Dennis Lojeski Field, kicking off the 1997 Santa Anita Little League.

Cal-Trans will demolish and rebuild the Santa Anita underpass of Route 210 located between Santa Anita Avenue and Baldwin Avenue exits. The bridge is being replaced for safety reasons.

Ben Bridge Jeweler in Santa Anita Fashion Park was robbed at gunpoint of watches and jewelry valued at over $165, 000.

A senior citizen scared off an armed rober who broke into an Arcadia home during a monthly bridge game.

City of Homes is rapidly becoming the city of hotel rooms with the Extended Stay Hotel under construction and two more hotels planned.

Dana Middle School earned a 1997-1998 National Blue Ribbon Award from the United States Department of Education for outstanding performance.

The consultant firm of Peat Marwick L.L.P. finds that the Fire Department overtime costs are not out of line and that the department is being managed efficiently.

52.6% of the 9,233 students enrolled in Arcadia schools are Asians. Ethnic enrollment figures are based on October 1997 district data.

Former Mayor Charles Gilb and his wife Ruth, through their family foundation, are donating $300,000 to construct a new museum. Curator Carol Libby displays museum artifacts on the community's history in the current museum.

Ground-breaking ceremonies were held on January 22 to celebrate the start of construction of two new Arcadia hotels - the Hilton Garden Inn and Fairfield Suites.

In a joint venture, the Monrovia and Arcadia redevelopment agencies have created a new logo which reads "Huntington Crossing" and it will top the sign where the 210 Freeway crosses Fifth Avenue.

Work at Santa Anita Park race track originally scheduled to start has been delayed and the luxury skyboxes will not be built at this time.

As part of National Police Week, a memorial ceremony was held at the Episcopal Church of Transfiguration in memory of those officers killed in 1998 in the line of duty. A photo of Albert Edward Matthies, the only Arcadia police officer ever killed in the line of duty, was on the altar.

The nude juice bar nearing completion at 1580 Clark Street asked for changes in the adult entertainment ordinance which requires the six-foot separation between dancers and customers.

The Arcadia Historical Museum has been approved for a $100,000 grant from the Department of Housing and Urban Development for construction of a new museum.

Captain Rick Sandona read the names of California peace officers killed in the line of duty during 1999 at the annual Peace Officers' Memorial Ceremony and Law Enforcement Appreciation Service.

The City Council chose an appropriate depiction of racehorses in full gallop with their jockeys hunched low, designed by artist Paul Tzanetopoulos, for the artwork to span the Huntington Drive/Second Avenue railway bridge.