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Strong winds at 70+ mph caused 29 light poles to topple over on Live Oak Avenue. There was damage to six other poles between Santa Anita Avenue and Sixth Avenue.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30799
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 9, 2003
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 9, 2003
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Light poles
Weather
Winds
Item ID
30987AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadia residents will get the chance to be updated on plans for the extension of the light rail Gold Line and to show their support.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30303
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 9, 2002
Pages
p. 1, 25; see also
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 9, 2002
Pages
p. 1, 25; see also
Subjects
Gold Line extension
Light Rail
Metropolitan Transit Authority (MTA)
Item ID
30490AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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The Arcadia city council endorsed the construction of the second phase of the Gold Line as a light rail transit system. Grade level of the major street crossings was discussed.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30347
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 23, 2002
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 23, 2002
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Gold Line extension
Light Rail
Metropolitan Transit Authority (MTA)
Transit
Item ID
30533AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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If a 1948 plan by the Rapid Transit Action Group to salvage a portion of the Pacific Electric Red Car system had become a reality, Arcadia and Monrovia would have been enjoying the benefits of light rail transit for the last 54 years. Arcadia Weekly writer Charles Cooper provides historical information and rider statistics of the old rail lines.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30506
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 1, 2002
Pages
p. 9
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 1, 2002
Pages
p. 9
Subjects
Light Rail
Rapid Transit Action Group
Trains
Transportation - history
Item ID
30693AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadia Weekly columnists: Louise Taylor, superintendent of Monrovia Schools, p. 4.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31789
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 6, 2003
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 6, 2003
Subjects
Taylor, Louise
Item ID
31986AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Obituary/death notice.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30286
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 2, 2002
Pages
p. 8
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 2, 2002
Pages
p. 8
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Smith, Mary Louise
Item ID
30473AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Obituary/death notice.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31078
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 15, 2007
Pages
p. 30
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 15, 2007
Pages
p. 30
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Renner, Claudette Louise
Item ID
31273AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Obituary/death notice.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31700
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 4, 2003
Pages
p. 24
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 4, 2003
Pages
p. 24
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Chandler, Dorothy Louise
Neale, Nina
Item ID
31897AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Foothills Middle School music teacher Sandra Ragusta resigned after 12 years, after receiving her lowest employee evaluation since 1990. She tried to withdraw her resignation but Arcadia Board of Education decided not to give Ragusta her job back.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30623
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 10, 2002
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 10, 2002
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Arcadia Board of Education
Ragusa, Sandra
Ragusta, Sandra (spelling is not certain, see Arcadia Weekly, October 17, 2002, p. 1)
Item ID
30811AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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The Arcadia Board of Education promised parents and supporters of former teacher Sandra Ragusa a statement on why she was not allowed to withdraw her resignation.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30624
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 17, 2002
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 17, 2002
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Arcadia Board of Education
Ragusa, Sandra
Ragusta, Sandra (spelling is not certain, see Arcadia Weekly, October 10, 2002, p. 1)
Item ID
30816AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Comments are sought from the public on the Gold Line extension project connecting Pasadena to Claremont. Arcadia would be one stop along the route.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30321
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 16, 2002
Pages
p. 1, 21
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 16, 2002
Pages
p. 1, 21
Subjects
Gold Line
Light Rail
Metropolitan Transit Authority (MTA)
Item ID
30507AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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The extension of the Gold Line from East Pasadena to Claremont is expected to cost about $1 billion.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30688
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 14, 2002
Pages
p. 20
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 14, 2002
Pages
p. 20
Subjects
Gold Line extension
Light rail trains
Transit
Transportation
Item ID
30876AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Blue Line Construction Authority has changed the projected completion date for the Gold Line extension that would run from Pasadena through Arcadia, to Claremont. What was previously projected for a completion in 2008 is now projected for 2013.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30724
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 5, 2002
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 5, 2002
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Gold Line extension
Light rail transit
Trains
Transportation
Item ID
30912AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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The Metro Blue Line Construction Authority is working to create a joint powers agreement to oversee the construction of the transit line extension from Pasadena to Claremont, with participation from cities along the planned route. That would include Arcadia and Monrovia.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30536
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 5, 2002
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 5, 2002
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Gold Line
Light Rail
Metro Blue Line Construction Authority
Trains
Transportation
Item ID
30724AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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The Arcadia City Council has approved in concept a proposal for a Joint Powers Agreement with ten other cities to cooperate on extending the Gold Line to Claremont.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30771
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 19, 2002
Pages
p. 19
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 19, 2002
Pages
p. 19
Subjects
Joint Powers Agreement
Light Rail
Metro Gold Line Extension
Trains
Transportation
Item ID
30959AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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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.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31069
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 20, 2003
Pages
p. 1
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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
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School board candidates discuss their views on issues such as budget cuts, in light of the state budget crisis, and overcrowding at the schools.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31185
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 27, 2003
Pages
p. 1, 18
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 27, 2003
Pages
p. 1, 18
Subjects
Arcadia Unified School District - Board of Education - Elections
Candidates
Gibson, Maryann
Haste, Daniel J.
McClain, John R.
Peritore, Fred
Romo, James C.
Sonnenberg, Roger
Item ID
31380AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Gold Line measure proposed. Supporters of the Metro Gold Line Extension through San Gabriel Valley are campaigning in Sacramento this week for legislation that would help create a new Gold Line authority. The new authority would provide for a 15-member board of representatives from the so-called Phase II cities, including Arcadia and Monrovia.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper32716
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 11, 2003
Pages
p. 1, 18
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 11, 2003
Pages
p. 1, 18
Subjects
Cooper, Charles
Doyle, Bart
Light rail trains
Liu, Carol
Metro Gold Line Foothill Extension
Transportation
Item ID
32913AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Part 2 of 2. Wrap-up of newsworthy events in 2002. Includes recaps of July through December, 2002.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30795
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 2, 2003
Pages
"p. 1, 16"
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 2, 2003
Pages
"p. 1, 16"
Subjects
Year-in-Review - 2003
Item ID
30983AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Tournament of Roses Queen Alexandra Wucetich and her court ride under the parade route in a Metro Gold Line tunnel. Metro Gold Line follows the same Atchison/Topeka Santa Fe Railroad right of way that has provided passengers and freight service for nearly 100 years. Arcadia's princess Anjali Agrawal is in a photo with her father Sudhir K. Agrawal.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30772
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 19, 2002
Pages
p. 19
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 19, 2002
Pages
p. 19
Subjects
Agrawal, Anjali
Agrawal, Sudhir K.
Light Rail
Metro Gold Line
Pasadena Tournament of Roses - royal court
Trains
Transportation
Wucetich, Alexandra
Item ID
30960AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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