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First Avenue Junior High has been nominated as a 1990 California Distinguished School by the State Department of Education. First Avenue will be one of six schools in Los Angeles County to be so nominated.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3127
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 13, 1989
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 13, 1989
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - First Avenue Junior High School
Item ID
3044AN
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The Arcadia School Board accepted $26,365 in state funding to prevent alcohol and drug use among elementary school students. The money, available on 1/0/90, is being allocated under the Comprehensive Alcohol and Drug Prevention Education Program (CADPE), targeting 4th, 5th, and 6th graders in every district in California.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2766
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 3, 1989
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 3, 1989
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Elementary Schools
Item ID
2698AN
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Newspaper Index
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The Arcadia Unified School District again ranked among the top 10% of statewide districts in the latest California Assessment Program (CAP) results. CAP scores were based on tests given to 3rd and 6th grade students last May in math, reading, and writing as well as tests given to 8th-graders in reading, math, history and science.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3219
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 8, 1989
Pages
"p. A-1, 2"
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 8, 1989
Pages
"p. A-1, 2"
Subjects
Schools - Test Scores
Item ID
3127AN
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The Automobile Club of Southern California will relocate its Temple City and Monrovia offices to its new facility at 420 East Huntington Drive, Arcadia, beginning October 16.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper757
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 8, 1989
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p. A-2
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 8, 1989
Pages
p. A-2
Subjects
Automobile Club of Southern California
Item ID
757AN
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Newspaper Index
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The Arcadia City Council has grounded a proposal that would have allowed hang glider pilots to land their grafts on an unused LA County floodplain in the north end of the city. The 30 pilots of the Mr. Wilson Soaring Society need a landing site because the one used for the last 8 years in Pasadena has been developed with the new Pasadena Rose Court homes.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1682
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 27, 1989
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 27, 1989
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p. A-1
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Hang Gliding
Item ID
1681AN
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The Arcadia Unified School District has about 130 new elementary school students this year, prompting district officials to hire 4 new teachers, combine classes and add portable classrooms.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2983
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 24, 1989
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 24, 1989
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Enrollment
Item ID
2909AN
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Newspaper Index
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The Arcadia Redevelopment Agency is looking for developers to submit building proposals for 2 new major development projects on 5 acres of downtown property. The agency wants to house corporate headquarters, business and professional offices, retail stores and restaurants.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1342
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 20, 1989
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p. A-2
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 20, 1989
Pages
p. A-2
Subjects
Community Redevelopment
Item ID
1341AN
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Arcadian Gary A. Lorden, professor of mathematics at the California Institute of Technology and a Caltech faculty member for 21 years, has been appointed the Institute's Vice President for Student Affairs.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1965
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 17, 1989
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 17, 1989
Pages
p. A-1
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Lorden, Gary A.
Item ID
1960AN
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The Arcadia Redevelopment Agency recently made several changes in its relocation rules that serve as guidelines to move residents and businesses to comparable sites when the city purchases their locations for redevelopment purposes. The new rules, which go into effect January 1, were prompted by new changes in state law and the need for smoother transition periods during relocations.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1341
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 13, 1989
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 13, 1989
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p. A-1
Subjects
Community Redevelopment
Item ID
1340AN
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In essay tests given to California seniors last December, Arcadia students scored 273 on a scale of 400, compared to a national average of 250. However, when compared to similar districts such as Beverly Hills, San Marino and La Canada, Arcadia is ranked in only the 23rd percentile, meaning that 77% of the districts scored higher. This is of interest since San Marino had the highest score in the state.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3218
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 3, 1989
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 3, 1989
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Test Scores
Item ID
3126AN
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Arcadia ranks at the top among US cities with the highest-paid employees, yet charges its residents less for municipal services and receives less aid than most California cities of similar size. No other US city outside California with a population between 10,000 and 50,000 pays its employees more; the average city employee earns $32,767 per year.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1502
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 31, 1989
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 31, 1989
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Economic Conditions
Item ID
1501AN
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The Arcadia Board of Education is considering a new policy that gives students the right to refuse to dissect animals on moral grounds. Such students will have their teachers assign alternative educational projects.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2537
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 27, 1989
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 27, 1989
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
School Board
Item ID
2479AN
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Some Sierra Madre parents want to split from the Pasadena Unified School District and join the Arcadia Unified School District because of Arcadia's high-ranking CAP scores and low dropout rate. Members of Arcadia's Board of Education question whether they could handle the influx of new students.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2173
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 23, 1989
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 23, 1989
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Pasadena Unified School District
Item ID
2151AN
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Russell J. Ribb, former superintendent for the Hacienda-La Puente Unified School District, has been named to serve as Arcadia's interim school superintendent. Elaine Boyce of the School Service of California, a Sacramento-based consulting firm, has been hired to recruit a new superintendent.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3186
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 2, 1989
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 2, 1989
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Superintendent - Ribb, Russell
Item ID
3095AN
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Don Alcorn, a 20-year veteran of the Arcadia Police Department, has been named to the new post of Emergency Services Coordinator by the Arcadia City Council. Alcorn's job is to prepare an emergency plan that will cover any aspect of any possible disaster, from earthquake to fire to nuclear disaster.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1526
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 26, 1989
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p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 26, 1989
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p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Emergency Services Coordinator
Alcorn, Don
Item ID
1525AN
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Arcadia Methodist Hospital's new neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) will help to eliminate the added risk that may be caused by transferring delicate, premature, or sick babies to another hospital.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1816
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 23, 1989
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p. A-1 photo
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 23, 1989
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p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Hospitals - Arcadia Methodist Hospital
Item ID
1815AN
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The Arcadia Planning Commission approved a request for a variation in the distance between buildings for a proposed 20-unit condominium project at 412-422 California St. and 417-421 Diamond St. The variance would allow a 10-18 foot distance between buildings, instead of the standard 20-foot requirement.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper636
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 19, 1989
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p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 19, 1989
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Boards and Commissions
Item ID
636AN
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Foulger Ford, the longtime Arcadia Ford dealership, is moving its Ford-Acura sales to Duarte's new auto show. The $4.5 million dealership will be located at the northwest corner of Buena Vista St. and Central Avenue.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper773
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 16, 1989
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p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 16, 1989
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Foulger Ford
Item ID
773AN
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The Arcadia City Council has authorized a project to build concrete sidewalks adjacent to Camino Grove, First Avenue, Hugo Reid Primary, Dana and Holly Avenue schools.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3390
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 12, 1989
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 12, 1989
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Streets
Item ID
3280AN
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The Arcadia Board of Education swore in newly elected member Joann Steinmeier and re-elected member Mary Dougherty at an organizational meeting. Dougherty was also elected president as the board selected its new officers.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2616
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 9, 1989
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 9, 1989
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
School Board - Elections
Dougherty, Mary
Steinmeier, Joann
Item ID
2557AN
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Newspaper Index
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