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These are unusual times for the Arcadia Chamber of Commerce, with the resignation of John Wuo and accusations of conflict-of-interest.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
October 5, 1997
Pages
p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
October 5, 1997
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Chamber of Commerce
Item ID
10635AN
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Arcadia-based Falcon Management Co. owner Robert Forsting agreed to a Star-Tribune interview concerning complaints from customers in Valley cities and Los Angeles. Mr. Forsting said he's had to fire employees who have made mistakes, and the Arcadia Police Department has taken the unusual step of advising those customers to file a class action lawsuit.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper268
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Star Tribune
Date
January 22, 1993
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p. A-1
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Star Tribune
Date
January 22, 1993
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p. A-1
Subjects
Falcon Management Co.
Item ID
268AN
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The Arcadia Police Department has been hit by 4 separate claims of racial and sexual discrimination and harassment in the last year. Those making accusations include Beverly Hayden, owner of the Burger Palace; Gus and Alicia Alfavo, who claim their son was harassed because he is Latino; Deborah Piere, a former probationary officer who filed a discrimination lawsuit; and a woman cadet who claimed sexual harassment and discrimination.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper4367
Newspaper
Los Angeles Times
Date
October 6, 1994
Pages
p. J - 3,5 photos
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Los Angeles Times
Date
October 6, 1994
Pages
p. J - 3,5 photos
Subjects
Arcadia Police Dept. - Lawsuits see Actions and Defenses
Item ID
4243AN
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A grass roots committee has been formed by a group of Arcadia citizens who are in favor of Proposition M. The Arcadians for Sensible Development are urging a "yes" vote.

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Sierra Madre News
Date
October 10, 1996
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p. 7
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Sierra Madre News
Date
October 10, 1996
Pages
p. 7
Subjects
Santa Anita Companies
Elections, Local - 1996
Item ID
7973AN
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Don and Pat Wilsterman of Arcadia were shocked to discover evidence of coyotes on their Naomi Ave property. Coyotes and other wild animals are not unusual in foothill areas.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
July 27, 1995
Pages
p. H4
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Pasadena Star News
Date
July 27, 1995
Pages
p. H4
Subjects
Coyotes
Item ID
4538AN
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Dwain Schenck, 27, who grew up in Arcadia, is project director for AmeriCares, a non-profit relief organization founded in 1982 which is currently helping thousands of refugees who have fled Kuwait for Jordan.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 17, 1990
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p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 17, 1990
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Schenck, Dwain
Item ID
2445AN
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In an unusual move, the normally apolitical Arcadia PTA Council has endorsed Measure A on the April 14 ballot, pushing voter approval for a 2% utility tax increase.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper12840
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 18, 1998
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p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
March 18, 1998
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Elections - Local, 1998
Item ID
13031AN
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Newspaper Index
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About 300 students in kindergarten through 5th grade will attend new schools in September because the school board unanimously approved changes in school attendance boundaries.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 16, 1993
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p. A-3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 16, 1993
Pages
p. A-3
Subjects
Schools
Item ID
981AN
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Santa Anita Park has been purchased by Frank Stronach for $126 million through MI Development, the real estate, entertainment unit of Magna International Inc., Canada's largest auto-parts manufacturer, of which Stronach is chairman.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 17, 1998
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 17, 1998
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Santa Anita Park -1991-2000
Item ID
26684AN
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The City Council agreed that private karaoke rooms, which have been associated with criminal activity in the area, should be barred from the city. The proposed ordinance, which will be considered August 3rd, would allow alcohol in restaurants with karaoke.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
July 21, 1993
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p. A-1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
July 21, 1993
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Karaoke clubs
Item ID
183AN
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Police missed capturing by seconds a gun-toting robber who walked into Foothill Federal Credit Union at 133 E. Duarte Rd. and demanded money.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
November 14, 1997
Pages
p. A4
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Pasadena Star News
Date
November 14, 1997
Pages
p. A4
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Item ID
11195AN
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School officials have introduced an Arcadia Unified School District home page on the World Wide Web.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 3, 1996
Pages
p. A 3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
March 3, 1996
Pages
p. A 3
Subjects
Schools
School Board
Item ID
5537AN
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A 300-pound bear was seen rummaging through a trash can in Wilderness Park, and authorities feel it may be the same bear that was captured in the same place 10 months ago, then released 50 miles away in Angeles National Forest near Pyramid Lake.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
August 18, 1994
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p. A-1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
August 18, 1994
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Animals
Item ID
3995AN
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The barbers at Perini's Hair Plus have been providing haircuts, shaves, shampoos and styling for 44 years. Owner Frank Perini, who opened Frank's Barber Shop in 1954, has remained at the same location at 73 E. Foothill Blvd.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
May 19, 1998
Pages
p. A3 w/photos
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Pasadena Star News
Date
May 19, 1998
Pages
p. A3 w/photos
Subjects
Business and Industry - Perini's Hair Plus
Perini, Frank
Item ID
14078AN
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The Board of Education has approved a new after-school child care program to be conducted by the Santa Anita Family branch of the YMCA at the Holly Avenue Elementary School Youth Hut. About 20 children have been enrolled in the program, which can accommodate up to 35.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 16, 1990
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 16, 1990
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Day Care Centers
Item ID
1410AN
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Sports Channel America has offered Bob Wieland a chance to host his own cable talk show, in which he will present motivational stories about athletes, who, like himself, have beaten the odds. The 45 year old Arcadia resident lost his legs in the Vietnam War.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 12, 1992
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p. A-1 photos
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 12, 1992
Pages
p. A-1 photos
Subjects
Wieland, Bob
Item ID
13AN
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Wendell Griffith, 35, of Monrovia, a track supervisor who was fired after 2 female employees accused him of sexual harassment, is going to work at the track as a janitor. Background on the case is given.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
September 2, 1993
Pages
p. A-7 photo
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Pasadena Star News
Date
September 2, 1993
Pages
p. A-7 photo
Subjects
Santa Anita Park
Item ID
167AN
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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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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 4, 1990
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 4, 1990
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Gangs see also Gang Activity
Item ID
1396AN
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Rung "RC" Tang, 44, is battling leukemia and preparing for a second trial against Southern California Edison Co., who she claims is responsible for exposing her to radiation while she worked at the San Onofre Nuclear Generating Station in the mid 1980's.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
February 22, 1994
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p. A-1 photo
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Pasadena Star News
Date
February 22, 1994
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Tang, Rung
Item ID
2567AN
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Recently released Census Bureau statistics confirm the Asian population's growth in Arcadia.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 21 1992
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 21 1992
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Population
Item ID
71AN
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Newspaper Index
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