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The Arcadia Redevelopment Agency voted unanimously to begin condemnation proceedings of a property at 156 Santa Clara Street. The agency wants to claim the land for retail stores and office buildings. Eminent domain proceedings were begun since the city and the owners of the property have not been able to agree on the value of the property.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1343
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 7, 1990
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 7, 1990
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p. A-1
Subjects
Community Redevelopment
Item ID
1342AN
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Newspaper Index
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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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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 10, 1990
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p. A-1
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Item ID
1395AN
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A recent court ruling that prohibits school districts from charging for bus service could prompt a restructuring of student transportation programs in Arcadia.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2639
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 21, 1990
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 21, 1990
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p. A-1
Subjects
School Children - Transportation
Item ID
2577AN
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The 49-year-old Anoakia School, facing a June deadline for relocation, has opted for local print advertising. Owner Lowry McCaslin apparently wants to develop the property at Foothill Blvd. and Baldwin Ave. However, the school also has numerous city fire code violations and a building that is not up to seismic standards. The school currently has 279 students from K-8th grade.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 24, 1990
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 24, 1990
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p. A-1
Subjects
Schools, Private - Anoakia School
Item ID
3056AN
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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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p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 28, 1990
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p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Senior Citizens Center
Hassing, Rose
Item ID
3171AN
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23 Arcadia High School students capped third-place honors in the California State Finals of the National Bicentennial Competition. The students, in Ron Morris' advanced placement government class, last month won first place in the 22nd Congressional District contest, which included five local schools. Photo.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 31, 1990
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p. A-2
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 31, 1990
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p. A-2
Subjects
Schools - Arcadia High School
Morris, Ron
Item ID
2999AN
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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%.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 11, 1990
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p. A-1
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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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Arcadia George A. Bolton, social science instructor at San Bernardino Valley College and Craafton Hills College, Yucaipa, has been included in the recent edition of "Who's Who in California." Bolton is a staff analyst for the department of environmental health services for San Bernardino County, while continuing to teach part-time at the colleges. He was honored after a personal/training study he published received national attention.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 21, 1990
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 21, 1990
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p. A-1
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Bolton, George A
Item ID
639AN
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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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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 25, 1990
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 25, 1990
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p. A-1
Subjects
Organizations - Rotary Club
Item ID
2098AN
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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.

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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
Item ID
1396AN
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Kiewit Pacific Company, a construction firm formerly based in Arcadia and now located in Santa Fe Springs was fined $50,000 for burying 50 industrial drums, of which 2 contained hazardous liquid, on its Arcadia property between 1982 and 1985.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 18, 1990
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 18, 1990
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p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Hazardous Waste
Item ID
1691AN
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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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Francis Ching, 60, a native Hawaiian, is retiring after 20 years as supervisor of the Los Angeles County Dept. of Arboreta and Botanic Gardens, which includes the LA County Arboretum in Arcadia.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper466
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 1, 1990
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 1, 1990
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p. A-1 photo
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Arboretum
Item ID
466AN
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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
Subjects
City Council - Elections - 1990
Chandler, Roger
Fasching, George
Ciraulo, Joseph
Harbicht, Robert
Item ID
1130AN
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Test scores of Arcadia Unified School District's seniors rose this year. The reading score was 294 (up 19 points) while math score was 333 (up 20 points). Since 1987-88, students moved from the 77th to the 85th percentile in reading and from the 89th to the 96th percentile in math statewide.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 25, 1990
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 25, 1990
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p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Test Scores
Item ID
3128AN
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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.

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Newspaper
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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Arcadia police are using SMART, or Speed Monitoring Awareness Radar Trailer, to educate residents into "voluntary compliance" with posted speeds. Placed at various locations, the trailers have a changeable sign for legal speed limits and an electronic readout of the actual speed of each car that whizzes by. The device can read speeds from about 1/4 mile away.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3534
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 29, 1990
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 29, 1990
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Traffic Regulations
Item ID
3417AN
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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.

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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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Restaurants, Bars, etc - The Derby
Item ID
2338AN
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Kenneth Branson, 18, a senior at Arcadia High School, is one of only 6 San Gabriel Valley students to receive a $200 National Merit Scholarship. He is one of 1800 nationwide winners.

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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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p. A-1 photo
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Branson, Kenneth
Item ID
644AN
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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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p. A-1 photo
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Park, David
Item ID
2114AN
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