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The FBI will investigate the murder of grocery store owner Adel Karas. His death is believed to be a hate crime.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper21709
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
September 18, 2001
Pages
p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
September 18, 2001
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Crime
Karas, Adel
Item ID
21927AN
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Adel Karas of Arcadia was shot inside his business during a robbery attempt by 3 Latino males. Adel later died.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper21708
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
September 17, 2001
Pages
p. A3
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
September 17, 2001
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Crime
Karas, Adel
Item ID
21926AN
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The 2001 murder of grocer Adel Karas, a 48-year old Egyptian man from Arcadia, a few days after the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks, was initially thought to have been a hate crime. He was shot at his store International Market at 1381 E. Last Tunas in San Gabriel. Now police suspect Adel Karas was the victim of extortion. The suspects are two Latinos in their mid-20s.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper32176
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
September 12, 2010
Pages
p. A1, A7
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Pasadena Star News
Date
September 12, 2010
Pages
p. A1, A7
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Karas, Adel
Murder
Item ID
32375AN
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Funeral service.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper8827
Newspaper
Arcadia Bulletin
Date
December 28, 1947
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Bulletin
Date
December 28, 1947
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Lee, Lathrop H.
Item ID
8782AN
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Terry J. Harmon, funeral director and co-owner of Chapel of Remembrance Funeral Home in Arcadia, was given the "Funeral Director of the Year" award at the California Funeral Directors Convention on May 7, 2008, in Long Beach.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31008
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
May 11, 2008
Pages
p. News 17
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Pasadena Star News
Date
May 11, 2008
Pages
p. News 17
Subjects
Awards - honors - recognitions
Chapel of Remembrance Funeral Home - Arcadia, CA
Funeral directors
Harmon, Terry J.
Item ID
31203AN
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Sometime at the end of this year, Vons Grocery Co. plans to open one of its new Pavilions grocery stores just west of the Hinshaw's Department Store on Baldwin Avenue.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper840
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 23, 1986
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 23, 1986
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Vons Market
Item ID
840AN
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Grocery Outlet Bargain Market opens new store at 104 East Live Oak Avenue in Arcadia. This location created 30 new jobs. Independent owner-operators are Chris Phillips and Amanda Sandoval.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35911
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
February 19, 2021
Pages
p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
February 19, 2021
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Grocery Outlet Bargain Market
Grocery Stores
Phillips, Chris
Sandoval, Amanda
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A funeral service was held at Our Savior Lutheran Church in Arcadia for fallen soldier Sergeant Kyle Colnot. He was just 23 years old.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30013
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
May 7, 2006
Pages
p. A1, A4
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Pasadena Star News
Date
May 7, 2006
Pages
p. A1, A4
Subjects
Colnot, Kyle
Soldiers
Iraq War
Deaths
Funerals
Item ID
30200AN
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Ralphs grocery store supermarket re-opens Arcadia store with new upscale look. Fifty-year-old store aims for competitive edge.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34995
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 19, 2017
Pages
p. 12
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 19, 2017
Pages
p. 12
Subjects
Business and Industry
Grocery Stores
Ralphs
Supermarkets
Item ID
35185AN
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A possible transient allegedly robbed a Wells Fargo branch inside an Albertson's grocery store on Live Oak Avenue in Arcadia.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper22185
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
November 12, 2001
Pages
p. A4
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
November 12, 2001
Pages
p. A4
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Bank robbery
Item ID
22400AN
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Funeral

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper4702
Newspaper
Arcadia Journal
Date
May 28, 1921
Pages
p. 4
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Arcadia Journal
Date
May 28, 1921
Pages
p. 4
Subjects
Blanchard, Myrtle
Item ID
4578AN
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Funeral

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Newspaper
Arcadia Journal
Date
May 28, 1921
Pages
p. 4
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Arcadia Journal
Date
May 28, 1921
Pages
p. 4
Subjects
Burton, Jane
Item ID
4579AN
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Funeral notice.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper4724
Newspaper
Arcadia Journal
Date
January 6, 1931
Pages
p. 8
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Arcadia Journal
Date
January 6, 1931
Pages
p. 8
Subjects
Peters, Mertie
Item ID
4600AN
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No end seen for market strike. Labor dispute between employees of Vons Pavilions, Albertsons and Ralphs grocery stores.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33101
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 16, 2003
Pages
p. 1, 9
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 16, 2003
Pages
p. 1, 9
Subjects
Albertsons
Grocery Stores
Labor strikes
Ralphs
Vons Pavilions
Item ID
33298AN
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Michael and Adele Giordano celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper4607
Newspaper
Sierra Madre News
Date
July 6, 1995
Pages
p. 8
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Sierra Madre News
Date
July 6, 1995
Pages
p. 8
Subjects
Giordano, Michael
Giordano, Adele
Item ID
4483AN
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Arcadia's Fresh and Easy (grocery store) market at 133 East Foothill Boulevard to shut down April 3. The chain is closing about 30 stores, including ones in Arcadia, Azusa, and Pasadena.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34128
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 26, 2015
Pages
p. 20
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 26, 2015
Pages
p. 20
Subjects
Business and Industry
Fresh and Easy
Item ID
34322AN
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Community mourns slain South Pasadena five-year-old boy Aramazd "Piqui" Andressian Jr. at memorial service at Los Angeles County Arboretum.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34933
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
July 21, 2017
Pages
p. A3
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
July 21, 2017
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Andressian, Aramazd
Estevez, Ana
Item ID
35123AN
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More than 200 friends, teachers, family members and schoolmates attended Jesse Wang's funeral service. The 8-year old died after falling and hitting his head near the Arcadia High School swimming pool.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper10089
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
July 24, 1997
Pages
p. A3 w/photo
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
July 24, 1997
Pages
p. A3 w/photo
Subjects
Wang, Jesse
Item ID
10043AN
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Friends and family remember famed rider, Johnny Longden. Less than a mile from the Santa Anita Park race track where much of his legendary status was built, Johnny Longden was honored in a funeral service at Church of the Good Shepherd.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper25199
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
February 25, 2003
Pages
p. A1
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
February 25, 2003
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Longden, Johnny
Santa Anita Park 2001 - 2010
Item ID
25395AN
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A fare hike is in store for the Dial-A-Ride service due to inflation and a Federal funding snag.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1419
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 18, 1976
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 18, 1976
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Dial-A-Ride
Item ID
1418AN
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