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The 9-person team of Arcadia High School placed 3rd out of 73 teams in the county's 41st annual Academic Decathlon, thus performing the best ever in Arcadia High School history. The decathlon consists of speech, math, science, fine arts, social science/history, economics, language, literature and essay competitions.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3079
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 2, 1990
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 2, 1990
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Schools - Arcadia High School
Item ID
3001AN
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23 year old Arcadian Jimmy Palma was ambushed and stabbed to death October 13 in the exercise yard of San Quentin State Prison. A Superior Court judge sentenced him to die for killing two children and their mother in El Monte in 1995.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 7, 1997
Pages
p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 7, 1997
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Palma, Jimmy
Crime and Criminals
Item ID
11720AN
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A 24-page member committee unveiled a plan for Arcadia's children in a 70-page report, known formally as the Youth Master Plan.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper9568
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Pasadena Star News
Date
May 9, 1997
Pages
p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
May 9, 1997
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Youth Master Plan
Item ID
9523AN
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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.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper981
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 16, 1993
Pages
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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After 18 years during which she rose from part-time secretary to president, Jana Costuma will leave the Arcadia Chamber of Commerce by the end of June.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 31, 1998
Pages
p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
January 31, 1998
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Chamber of Commerce
Costuma, Jana
Item ID
12341AN
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After 18 years during which she rose from part-time secretary to president, Jana Costuma will leave the Arcadia Chamber of Commerce by the end of June.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 31, 1998
Pages
p. A3 w/photo
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Pasadena Star News
Date
January 31, 1998
Pages
p. A3 w/photo
Subjects
Chamber of Commerce
Costuma, Jana
Item ID
12506AN
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After 18 years of dedicated service to the Arcadia Chamber of Commerce, Jana Costuma stepped down and was honored by friends and coworkers. Photo.

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Sierra Madre News
Date
July 2, 1998
Pages
p. 9
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Sierra Madre News
Date
July 2, 1998
Pages
p. 9
Subjects
Chamber of Commerce
Costuma, Jana
Item ID
14928AN
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After 18 years of service, President/CEO Jana Costuma will be leaving the Chamber of Commerce.

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Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 1, 1998
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 1, 1998
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Chamber of Commerce
Costuma, Jana
Item ID
26130AN
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All freshmen entering Arcadia High School are required to swim 50 yards and tread water for three minutes. Senior Justin Briggs was in danger of not graduating because he had not passed the swimming competency test. A doctor's excuse enabled him to graduate.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
June 13, 1998
Pages
p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
June 13, 1998
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Schools - Arcadia High School
Item ID
14794AN
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An ethics committee has developed a detailed cheating prevention policy in response to increased cheating by students at Arcadia High School.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 17, 1992
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 17, 1992
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Arcadia High School
Item ID
72AN
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An informal committee of some 15 people was initiated by the Arcadia Historical Society in mid-September in an effort to preserve the old Anoakia School site, now that the school has relocated to Duarte.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper433
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 14, 1990
Pages
p. A-1 photos
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 14, 1990
Pages
p. A-1 photos
Subjects
Anoakia
Item ID
433AN
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An initiative designed to stop an entertainment complex from coming to Santa Anita Park has qualified for the ballot.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper6070
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
June 11, 1996
Pages
p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
June 11, 1996
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Santa Anita Entertainment Center
Neighbors for Arcadia
Item ID
5903AN
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Anna Roginson-Busse has been named Citizen of the Year by the Chamber of Commerce for her volunteerism and community service of more than 20 years.

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Star Tribune
Date
February 12, 1993
Pages
p. A-4 photo
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Star Tribune
Date
February 12, 1993
Pages
p. A-4 photo
Subjects
Citizen of the Year - 1993
Roginson-Busse, Anna
Item ID
281AN
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The Anoakia School, soon to be renamed the Anita Oaks School, won a victory against staunch opponents of the relocation when the Duarte City Council unanimously approved the move to property owned by New Life Assembly of God Church.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 15, 1990
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 15, 1990
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools, Private - Anoakia School
Item ID
3058AN
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An ordinance has been adopted to regulate adult entertainment facilities as Arcadia faces the opening of a juice bar/alcohol free nude dancing club planned for 1580 Clark Street. A possible lawsuit was planned if the City denied the business from opening.

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Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 21, 1999
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 21, 1999
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Adult Businesses
Adult Entertainment
Business & Industry
Lawsuits
Ordinances
Item ID
26694AN
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Approximately 150 people attended a hearing at the Arcadia Community Center regarding the proposed Santa Anita Entertainment Center.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper4608
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Sierra Madre News
Date
July 6, 1995
Pages
p. 9
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Sierra Madre News
Date
July 6, 1995
Pages
p. 9
Subjects
Santa Anita Entertainment Center
Item ID
4484AN
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Arcadia attorneys Joyce Pearson and Susan Hough use alternative dispute resolution to solve disputes and spare clients the trials of the court system.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 19, 1991
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 19, 1991
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Pearson and Hough Dispute Resolution & Legal Services
Item ID
807AN
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Arcadia based Safety Syringes Inc. specializes in safety syringes for the dental industry. They are profiled.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
October 18, 1995
Pages
p. B3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
October 18, 1995
Pages
p. B3
Subjects
Business & Industry - Safety Syringes Inc.
Item ID
5356AN
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The Arcadia Board of Education passed a $32.5 million budget for 1993-4 with no cuts in classroom services. The budget included $22 million for staff salaries and $1.5 million for books and supplies.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
June 24, 1993
Pages
p. A-5
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Pasadena Star News
Date
June 24, 1993
Pages
p. A-5
Subjects
Schools - Budget
Item ID
188AN
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The Arcadia Bond Committee has received nearly $11,000 in donations to help fund its campaign for a $28 million bond measure to upgrade Arcadia public schools.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 23, 1992
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 23, 1992
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Finance
Item ID
101AN
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Newspaper Index
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