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Obituary/death notice. Longtime library employee dies from automobile accident.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper27160
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 30, 1999
Pages
p. 15
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 30, 1999
Pages
p. 15
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Hallett, Joan
Item ID
27358AN
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Joan Hallett, secretary to the City Librarian, died Tuesday at Huntington Memorial Hospital. She was struck by a car on Saturday and never regained consciousness. Joan had worked at the Arcadia Public Library nearly 40 years.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper18063
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 23, 1999
Pages
p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 23, 1999
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Hallett, Joan
Item ID
18265AN
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When the dark comedy "Numbers" hits the big screen, millions of viewers will believe the story unfolds in Harrisburg, PA, but local folks will know that they're really seeing a stretch of Huntington Drive in Arcadia.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper18003
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 10, 1999
Pages
p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 10, 1999
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Moving pictures
Item ID
18204AN
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A portion of Huntington Drive will be closed intermittently from Dec. 8 to 17 for the filming of "Numbers," starring John Travolta.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper17834
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Pasadena Star News p A4
Date
November 22, 1999
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Pasadena Star News p A4
Date
November 22, 1999
Subjects
Streets - Huntington Drive
Moving pictures
Item ID
18034AN
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Nearly 200 people marched on Sunday protesting the proposed opening of a striptease club in southern Arcadia.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper17835
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Pasadena Star News p A1
Date
November 22, 1999
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Pasadena Star News p A1
Date
November 22, 1999
Subjects
Golden Eyes Gentleman's Club
Item ID
18035AN
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Arcadia set a local record for the highest percentage increase in the median price of an existing, single-family detached home in California, as compared to a year ago, with an increase of 28.2%.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper17738
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
November 3, 1999
Pages
p. B3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
November 3, 1999
Pages
p. B3
Subjects
Real Estate
Item ID
17938AN
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Nine-year-old fundraiser Amber Bogue has raised money for the Christian organization Feed the Children by selling snow cones.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper26980
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 26, 1999
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 26, 1999
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Bogue, Amber
Fundraisers
Item ID
27179AN
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The windmill will stay as part of the redesign of Denny's at the corner of Santa Anita Avenue and Huntington Drive. The windmill was originally built for a Van de Kamp's coffee shop in 1967.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper26977
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 12, 1999
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 12, 1999
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Restaurants - Denny's
Restaurants - Van de Kamp's
Architecture
Item ID
27176AN
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The family of John Chan, the 44-year-old Arcadian who was killed by Lisa Welchert in a drunk driving traffic accident, filed a claim against the City because they feel the police officers left Welchert apparently passed out in her car and returned to their patrol cars, allowing her to escape from the police in her automobile.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper26975
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
July 29, 1999
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
July 29, 1999
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Chan, John
Welchert, Lisa
Automobile Accident
Drunk Driving
Lawsuits
Murder
Item ID
27174AN
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A long-time Arcadia landmark, the windmill atop the Denny's restaurant at 7 E. Huntington Drive, is scheduled to come down before the end of the summer.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper17093
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
July 24, 1999
Pages
p. B3 w/photo
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Pasadena Star News
Date
July 24, 1999
Pages
p. B3 w/photo
Subjects
Business & Industry - Denny's
Item ID
17516AN
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Two armed, masked robbers took an undisclosed amount of money from the California Bank and Trust at 721 W. Huntington Drive.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper17055
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
July 10, 1999
Pages
p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
July 10, 1999
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Item ID
14485AN
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A profile of Capri Redondo, an Arcadia Police officer who participated in the recent California Police Summer Games and won a silver medal in women's boxing.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper26969
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
July 8, 1999
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
July 8, 1999
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Police Department
Redondo, Capri
Item ID
27168AN
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Lisa Welchert, an alleged drunk driver who caused the death of John Chan, will face a murder trial.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper26957
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
June 3, 1999
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
June 3, 1999
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Chan, John
Welchert, Lisa Melinda
Automobile accidents
Drunk Driving
Murder
Item ID
27156AN
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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.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper26953
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 20, 1999
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 20, 1999
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Police Department
Matthies, Albert Edward
Item ID
27152AN
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Western artist Joe Millazo discovered a wealth of drawing subjects when the Arcadia resident joined a cattle drive 10 years ago.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper16814
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 24, 1999
Pages
p. A4 w/photo
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Pasadena Star News
Date
April 24, 1999
Pages
p. A4 w/photo
Subjects
Arcadia Artists - Millazo, Joe
Item ID
14246AN
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The first REI sportswear superstore in California opened Friday on Santa Anita Avenue in Arcadia.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper16730
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 18, 1999
Pages
p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
April 18, 1999
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Business & Industry - REI
Item ID
14162AN
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The Arcadia Board of Education will study the environmental impact of new uses and the addition of lights at Dana and First Avenue Middle schools and the Arcadia High School softball field.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper26887
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 25, 1999
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 25, 1999
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
School Board
Lighting
Arcadia High School
Dana Middle School
First Avenue Middle School
Item ID
27087AN
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The Downey Savings branch in Ralph's supermarket on Huntington Drive was robbed for the second time in ten days.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper26883
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 18, 1999
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 18, 1999
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Robbery
Downey Savings
Ralph's Supermarket
Item ID
27083AN
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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.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper26879
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 11, 1999
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 11, 1999
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Redevelopment
Signage
Item ID
27079AN
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The Downey Savings branch inside Ralph's supermarket on Huntington Drive was robbed of an undisclosed amount.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper26875
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 4, 1999
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 4, 1999
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Robbery
Downey Savings
Ralph's Supermarket
Item ID
27075AN
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