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Grant Chu, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ming R. Chu of Arcadia, received a Bachelor of Science degree in neuroscience from Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: June 20, 2002

Pages: p. 5

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: June 20, 2002

Pages: p. 5

Subjects: Chu, Grant; Graduations

Item ID: 30580AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia Weekly posts a correction of photographs of Fred Peritore and Roger Sonnenberg that were incorrectly identified in last week's Arcadia Weekly.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: March 27, 2003

Pages: p. 18

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: March 27, 2003

Pages: p. 18

Subjects: Peritore, Fred; Sonnenberg, Roger

Item ID: 31390AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The Arcadia Board of Education has set an election for April 17 to fill two board seats presently held by Joann E. Steinmeier and Mary E. Dougherty.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: November 30, 2000

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: November 30, 2000

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: School Board Elections; Dougherty, Mary; Steinmeier, Joann E.

Item ID: 27958AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

A special reception will be held to thank Mary E. Dougherty for her 16 years of service on the Arcadia Board of Education. Her fourth consecutive term expires at the end of June.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: June 14, 2001

Pages: p. 4

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: June 14, 2001

Pages: p. 4

Subjects: Arcadia Board of Education; Dougherty, Mary E.

Item ID: 29996AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia Police Department officers John Jurman and Jennifer Casillas received life-saving medals, and Stan Flores received the Medal of Merit for helping in the arrest of a kidnapper.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: January 30, 2003

Pages: p. 17

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: January 30, 2003

Pages: p. 17

Subjects: Arcadia Police Department; Awards; Casillas, Jennifer; Flores, Stan; Jurman, John

Item ID: 31030AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Highland Oaks PTSA gives service awards and installs its Executive Board on May 28, 2003. Yoshiko Hayashi and Dick Grumm received "Very Special Friend" awards. Teacher Teresa Sarrail received the Honorary Service Award. Volunteers Cindy Forillo and Stephanie McNutt also received the Honorary Service Award. Lisa Lucas was installed for a second term as PTSA president.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: June 5, 2003

Pages: p. 4 w/photo

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: June 5, 2003

Pages: p. 4 w/photo

Subjects: Awards - honors - recognitions; Forillo, Cindy; Grumm, Dick; Hayashi, Yoshiko; Lucas, Lisa; McNutt, Stephanie; Sarrail, Teresa

Item ID: 31714AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Gabrielle Cohen and Karina Flinn, both of Arcadia, have received scholarships from UC Davis to pursue veterinary careers.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: July 4, 2002

Pages: p. 9

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: July 4, 2002

Pages: p. 9

Subjects: Cohen, Gabrielle; Flinn, Karina; Scholarships; Students

Item ID: 30667AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia Public Library received a $30,000 donation from the Friends of the Arcadia Library volunteers. The money will help pay for programs and materials.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: July 15, 2004

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: July 15, 2004

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Donations; Friends of the Arcadia Public Library; Volunteers

Item ID: 31826AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia Unified School District ranked among the top performers in LA County by the Academic Performance Index ratings. AUSD received an overall rating of 826 out of a possible 900 points.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: October 12, 2000

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: October 12, 2000

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Schools

Item ID: 27907AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia Battalion Chief Don Shawver received a request to report for special duty at the Pentagon six hours after the first terrorist attack on September 11, 2001. He went to help as a safety officer.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: October 4, 2001

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: October 4, 2001

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Shawver, Don; Arcadia Fire Department; Pentagon - Washington, DC - District of Columbia; September 11 terrorist attacks, 2001

Item ID: 30279AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Profile and biography of jockey George Woolf, also known as Iceman. Woolf rode race horse Seabiscuit to fame in 1938. He died in 1946. There is a statue in his memory at Santa Anita Park.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: August 2, 2001

Pages: p. 1, 9

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: August 2, 2001

Pages: p. 1, 9

Subjects: Jockeys; Statuary; Woolf, George

Item ID: 33501AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The Gold Line received federal financial support in the final House appropriations bill. Monrovia, Arcadia and other cities along the planned extension of the route from Pasadena to Claremont have formed a joint powers authority to study grade separations.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: February 20, 2003

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: February 20, 2003

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Gold Line extension; Light Rail; Metropolitan Transit Authority (MTA); Public transportation; Trains

Item ID: 31264AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Sixty-four year old Fuzhi Ji and his two-year-old grandson died after a hit and run accident at Santa Anita Avenue and Bonita Street left them with fatal injuries.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: June 20, 2002

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: June 20, 2002

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Accidents; Deaths; Ji, Fuzhi

Item ID: 30576AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The City Council voted against a proposed 6-unit development of condominiums on First Avenue. This caused some conflict as applicant Hank Jong had received approval for the project until a second check showed the zoning he was relying on conflicted with the general plan.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: May 3, 2001

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: May 3, 2001

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: City Council Meetings; Agenda; Condominiums; Zoning and zones; Jong, Hank

Item ID: 29610AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The fatal fire that killed an Arcadia couple and seriously injured their six-year-old son remains under investigation. No names were released.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: January 20, 2000

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: January 20, 2000

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Fires

Item ID: 27371AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Lisa Welchert, who crashed into a station wagon, killing John Chan, while driving drunk, was sentenced to 13 years in prison for gross vehicular manslaughter while intoxicated.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: May 25, 2000

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: May 25, 2000

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Automobile accidents; Drunk Driving; Lawsuits; Murder; Chan, John; Welchert, Lisa

Item ID: 27711AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Beth Costanza, Executive director of the Arcadia Chamber of Commerce, has received positive feedback from chamber members after she published a piece called "Arcadia's meanest spirited businesses," in which she took to task such companies as Washington Mutual, Bank of America, Ralphs and Sav-On.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: April 25, 2002

Pages: p. 8

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: April 25, 2002

Pages: p. 8

Subjects: Arcadia Chamber of Commerce; Costanza, Beth

Item ID: 30435AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

First Avenue Middle School celebrated the 26th birthday and life of teacher Jennifer Castillo with a ceremony and the release of over 900 balloons. She taught 6th grade Algebra and introductory Spanish. She died February 8 of heart failure.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: February 27, 2003

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: February 27, 2003

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Castillo, Jennifer; Deaths; First Avenue Middle School - teachers

Item ID: 31301AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Eighty local Falun Gong practitioners go on a 268-hour vigil representing the 268 practitioners who have died from persecution in China. Three Arcadia women began a 7-day hunger strike in front of the Chinese Consulate in Los Angeles.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: August 30, 2001

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: August 30, 2001

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Falun Gong; Strikes; Protests; Chinese Consulate; Zhang, Xiuhua; Zhang, Renee; Ying, Shue Quing

Item ID: 30238AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Daniel Fox, son of Jim and Toni Fox, has returned home to celebrate Thanksgiving after a car accident. He has been recovering over the last seven months.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: November 28, 2002

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: November 28, 2002

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Automobile accidents; Fox, Daniel

Item ID: 30910AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

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Grant Chu, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ming R. Chu of Arcadia, received a Bachelor of Science degree in neuroscience from Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island.

Arcadia Weekly posts a correction of photographs of Fred Peritore and Roger Sonnenberg that were incorrectly identified in last week's Arcadia Weekly.

The Arcadia Board of Education has set an election for April 17 to fill two board seats presently held by Joann E. Steinmeier and Mary E. Dougherty.

A special reception will be held to thank Mary E. Dougherty for her 16 years of service on the Arcadia Board of Education. Her fourth consecutive term expires at the end of June.

Arcadia Police Department officers John Jurman and Jennifer Casillas received life-saving medals, and Stan Flores received the Medal of Merit for helping in the arrest of a kidnapper.

Gabrielle Cohen and Karina Flinn, both of Arcadia, have received scholarships from UC Davis to pursue veterinary careers.

Arcadia Public Library received a $30,000 donation from the Friends of the Arcadia Library volunteers. The money will help pay for programs and materials.

Arcadia Unified School District ranked among the top performers in LA County by the Academic Performance Index ratings. AUSD received an overall rating of 826 out of a possible 900 points.

Arcadia Battalion Chief Don Shawver received a request to report for special duty at the Pentagon six hours after the first terrorist attack on September 11, 2001. He went to help as a safety officer.

Profile and biography of jockey George Woolf, also known as Iceman. Woolf rode race horse Seabiscuit to fame in 1938. He died in 1946. There is a statue in his memory at Santa Anita Park.

The Gold Line received federal financial support in the final House appropriations bill. Monrovia, Arcadia and other cities along the planned extension of the route from Pasadena to Claremont have formed a joint powers authority to study grade separations.

Sixty-four year old Fuzhi Ji and his two-year-old grandson died after a hit and run accident at Santa Anita Avenue and Bonita Street left them with fatal injuries.

The City Council voted against a proposed 6-unit development of condominiums on First Avenue. This caused some conflict as applicant Hank Jong had received approval for the project until a second check showed the zoning he was relying on conflicted with the general plan.

The fatal fire that killed an Arcadia couple and seriously injured their six-year-old son remains under investigation. No names were released.

Lisa Welchert, who crashed into a station wagon, killing John Chan, while driving drunk, was sentenced to 13 years in prison for gross vehicular manslaughter while intoxicated.

Beth Costanza, Executive director of the Arcadia Chamber of Commerce, has received positive feedback from chamber members after she published a piece called "Arcadia's meanest spirited businesses," in which she took to task such companies as Washington Mutual, Bank of America, Ralphs and Sav-On.

First Avenue Middle School celebrated the 26th birthday and life of teacher Jennifer Castillo with a ceremony and the release of over 900 balloons. She taught 6th grade Algebra and introductory Spanish. She died February 8 of heart failure.

Eighty local Falun Gong practitioners go on a 268-hour vigil representing the 268 practitioners who have died from persecution in China. Three Arcadia women began a 7-day hunger strike in front of the Chinese Consulate in Los Angeles.

Daniel Fox, son of Jim and Toni Fox, has returned home to celebrate Thanksgiving after a car accident. He has been recovering over the last seven months.