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A 22-year-old El Monte man, Daniel Sisneros, is suing the owner and an employee of AM Donuts at 34 E. Las Tunas Drive. He was left partially paralyzed after being shot at AM Donuts. He was pressing buttons on the cash register but not robbing the store.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: December 12, 2002

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: December 12, 2002

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: AM Donuts; Lawsuits; Shootings; Sisneros, Daniel

Item ID: 30916AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

After months of preparation and more than $300,000 expenditures in the aftermath of the Santa Anita II fires that diverted a wall of mud from homes, the fire-ravaged hillside seemed to be holding despite the rain storms.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: February 17, 2000

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: February 17, 2000

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Fires; Mudslides

Item ID: 27624AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

All the judges in Los Angeles County are in the process of voting on whether or not to consolidate the municipal and superior courts. Their decision would affect the local Santa Anita Municipal Court District.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: January 6, 2000

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: January 6, 2000

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Courts - Santa Anita Municipal Court

Item ID: 27365AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia and Monrovia will be split into two assembly districts in the redistricting plan signed by Governor Gray Davis last week. Under the new plan, the 59th District, currently represented by Assemblyman Dennis Mountjoy, will move 84% of Arcadia and 40% of Monrovia to Assemblywoman Carol Liu's 44th District. The new plan is still being challenged in court. Senate district boundaries were also modified but did not affect Arcadia.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: October 4, 2001

Pages: p. 8

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: October 4, 2001

Pages: p. 8

Subjects: Liu, Carol (Assemblywoman); Mountjoy, Dennis (Assemblyman); Assembly districts; Politics; Redistricting

Item ID: 30282AN

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

The Arcadia Board of Education adopted a policy to prohibit the use of anabolic steroids and other controlled substances. It goes further to hold coaches responsible for educating students and parents about the dangers of using uncontrolled substances and diet supplements.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: April 10, 2003

Pages: p. 1, 19

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: April 10, 2003

Pages: p. 1, 19

Subjects: Arcadia Unified School District - Board of Education - policies; Athletes; Performance enhancing drugs; Steroids

Item ID: 31400AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia celebrates its 100th birthday on August 5, 2003. The date reflects the anniversary of the Los Angeles Board of Supervisors certifying the results of the cityhood election. Elias J. "Lucky" Baldwin was talking about creating a city as early as 1886. He wanted to name the city Baldwin. On July 27, 1903, thirty-nine residents voted for cityhood.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: July 3, 2003

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: July 3, 2003

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Arcadia centennial; Arcadia (city) history; Pacific Electric Red Car

Item ID: 31793AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia City Councilman Gary Kovacic will take over as mayor at the next City Council Meeting. He will serve through October 21 and then the position will rotate to John Wuo (October 21-January 4), Mickey Segal (January 4-April 20). Gail Marshall was mayor through April 15 of this year. All council members are rotating to the position of mayor during the city's centennial.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: July 10, 2003

Pages: p. 13

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: July 10, 2003

Pages: p. 13

Subjects: Arcadia centennial; City council members; Mayors

Item ID: 31820AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia city council will vote on an ordinance prohibiting loitering by members of street gangs. The ordinance defines a "criminal street gang" as three or more people with a primary activity to commit offenses, such as murder, assault, robbery, or drug-related crimes. There are eight active Asian gangs within the city.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: April 3, 2003

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: April 3, 2003

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Gangs; Loitering; Ordinances

Item ID: 31391AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia Fire Chief Pete Bonano has resigned to become fire chief for the city of Beverly Hills. January 1, 2002 will be his last day.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: December 13, 2001

Pages: p. 1, 8

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: December 13, 2001

Pages: p. 1, 8

Subjects: Arcadia Fire Department-Fire Chiefs; Bonano, Pete

Item ID: 33608AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia High School student government members hold a mock city council meeting to deal with city problems.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: December 14, 2000

Pages: p. 1, 17

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: December 14, 2000

Pages: p. 1, 17

Subjects: Arcadia High School--student government; Chien, Steven; Chu, Kevin; Chu, Roy; Dulake, Sean; Hawkins, Patrick; Huang, Kristine; Kovacic, Gary; Kuo-Ting, Benedict; Lai, Sharry; Pascal, Jack; Toy, Wayne; Wang, Annie; Yang, Shawn; Ye, Vanessa; Yuen, Delphina

Item ID: 33478AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia High School students honor friend Boa ("Tony") Tsing with a makeshift memorial. He was recently killed in a traffic accident. He was only 18 years old.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: May 8, 2003

Pages: p. 1, 19

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: May 8, 2003

Pages: p. 1, 19

Subjects: Deaths; Tsing, Boa ("Tony")

Item ID: 31629AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia is one of a consortium of 22 cities that lost in court over a challenge against a new state policy on storm drain runoff.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: May 29, 2003

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: May 29, 2003

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Runoff; Storm drains

Item ID: 31719AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia Kiwanis Club to hold fundraiser to help children in the community.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: February 14, 2008

Pages: p. 11

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: February 14, 2008

Pages: p. 11

Subjects: Arcadia Kiwanis Club; Cheng, Paul; Organizations

Item ID: 33410AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia Lions Club members and Arcadia firefighters hold a head shaving benefit at Matt Denny's restaurant in Arcadia for 3 year old Samantha Gangloff, who has acute lymphocytic leukemia (ALL).

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: March 14, 2002

Pages: p. 1, 21

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: March 14, 2002

Pages: p. 1, 21

Subjects: Arcadia Lions; Carter, George; Cerwin, Cody; Charities; Fundraisers; Gangloff, Samantha; Gattas, Bob; Giors, Fran; Giors, Loretta; Giors, Richard; Keegan, Dennis; Marston, Ken; Matt Denny's Restaurant; Organizations; Seastrom, Mark; St. Baldrick's; Stogner, Craig

Item ID: 33660AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia Mayor Dr. Sheng Chang said he plans to sue two business partners for libel over their charges that he embezzled money from the Access IPA medical group. Dr. Araceli Chanbonpin and Dr. Azucena Porrai charged in a letter that Chang improperly closed a savings account in the company's name at Bank of East Asia. The amount in the account was $421,483.59. Chang, who is president of Access IPA, said he moved the funds to Preferred Bank to establish more banking relationships for the company. When the other two doctors objected, Chang said he moved the money back to the Bank of East Asia.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: April 24, 2003

Pages: p. 1, 19

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: April 24, 2003

Pages: p. 1, 19

Subjects: Chang, Dr. Sheng; Lawsuits; Libel; Mayors

Item ID: 31430AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia Methodist Hospital celebrates its centennial next year. It was founded in 1903 with five beds in a 2-story house in downtown Los Angeles. In 1957, it relocated to Arcadia.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: September 5, 2002

Pages: p. 16

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: September 5, 2002

Pages: p. 16

Subjects: Arcadia Methodist Hospital - history; Centennial

Item ID: 30725AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia Methodist Hospital celebrates its centennial. There were 30 invited guests and local dignitaries, including past chiefs of staff. The hospital began in 1903 in a 2-story house on Hewitt Street in downtown Los Angeles. It was founded by the Women's Home Missionary Society and had 5 beds.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: May 22, 2003

Pages: p. 19 w/photo

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: May 22, 2003

Pages: p. 19 w/photo

Subjects: Arcadia Methodist Hospital - history; Centennial

Item ID: 31690AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia police are calling this past holiday season quiet in terms of criminal activity. The one crime of note was the bank robbery of Citizen's Business Bank on First Avenue on December 31, 2001.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: January 3, 2002

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: January 3, 2002

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Citizen's Business Bank; Bank robbery; Crime and Criminals

Item ID: 30340AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia Police Department confirms that James Allen Beck was a former police officer with the City of Arcadia. He is a suspect named as responsible in the death of Deputy Jake Kuredjian of the Los Angeles Sheriff's Department.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: September 6, 2001

Pages: p. 8

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: September 6, 2001

Pages: p. 8

Subjects: Beck, James Allen; Kuredjian, Jake; Shootings

Item ID: 30275AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

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A 22-year-old El Monte man, Daniel Sisneros, is suing the owner and an employee of AM Donuts at 34 E. Las Tunas Drive. He was left partially paralyzed after being shot at AM Donuts. He was pressing buttons on the cash register but not robbing the store.

After months of preparation and more than $300,000 expenditures in the aftermath of the Santa Anita II fires that diverted a wall of mud from homes, the fire-ravaged hillside seemed to be holding despite the rain storms.

All the judges in Los Angeles County are in the process of voting on whether or not to consolidate the municipal and superior courts. Their decision would affect the local Santa Anita Municipal Court District.

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.

The Arcadia Board of Education adopted a policy to prohibit the use of anabolic steroids and other controlled substances. It goes further to hold coaches responsible for educating students and parents about the dangers of using uncontrolled substances and diet supplements.

Arcadia Fire Chief Pete Bonano has resigned to become fire chief for the city of Beverly Hills. January 1, 2002 will be his last day.

Arcadia High School student government members hold a mock city council meeting to deal with city problems.

Arcadia High School students honor friend Boa ("Tony") Tsing with a makeshift memorial. He was recently killed in a traffic accident. He was only 18 years old.

Arcadia is one of a consortium of 22 cities that lost in court over a challenge against a new state policy on storm drain runoff.

Arcadia Kiwanis Club to hold fundraiser to help children in the community.

Arcadia Lions Club members and Arcadia firefighters hold a head shaving benefit at Matt Denny's restaurant in Arcadia for 3 year old Samantha Gangloff, who has acute lymphocytic leukemia (ALL).

Arcadia Methodist Hospital celebrates its centennial next year. It was founded in 1903 with five beds in a 2-story house in downtown Los Angeles. In 1957, it relocated to Arcadia.

Arcadia Methodist Hospital celebrates its centennial. There were 30 invited guests and local dignitaries, including past chiefs of staff. The hospital began in 1903 in a 2-story house on Hewitt Street in downtown Los Angeles. It was founded by the Women's Home Missionary Society and had 5 beds.

Arcadia police are calling this past holiday season quiet in terms of criminal activity. The one crime of note was the bank robbery of Citizen's Business Bank on First Avenue on December 31, 2001.

Arcadia Police Department confirms that James Allen Beck was a former police officer with the City of Arcadia. He is a suspect named as responsible in the death of Deputy Jake Kuredjian of the Los Angeles Sheriff's Department.