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A $30 million plan to provide standardized breathing equipment for every fire department in Los Angeles County has been suspended after a lawsuit alleged the contract process was mishandled and firefighters complained about the quality of the equipment. Arcadia-based Allstar Fire Equipment is suing the city and county of Los Angeles, contending the contract process was improperly handled in a manner that ignored firefighter input and unfairly favored the winning bidder, L.N. Curtis and sons.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31253
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
October 12, 2008
Pages
p. A1
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
October 12, 2008
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Allstar Fire Equipment
Business and Industry
Lawsuits
L.N. Curtis and Sons
Los Angeles County Fire Department
Item ID
31448AN
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50th wedding anniversary.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper27878
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 1, 1986
Pages
p. C3 w/photo
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 1, 1986
Pages
p. C3 w/photo
Subjects
Minick, Mr. and Mrs Harold
Item ID
28075AN
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An upscale senior citizens' residential community has been proposed on the site of Santa Anita Inn. The project is called Huntington Pointe and will include 260 units. It would be owned by Huntington Partnership and E.D.I., which owns and operates Santa Anita Inn.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33300
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly,
Date
July 26, 2001
Pages
p. 10
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Arcadia Weekly,
Date
July 26, 2001
Pages
p. 10
Subjects
Redevelopment
Santa Anita Inn
Senior housing
100 to 1 Club
Item ID
33497AN
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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.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30092
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 4, 2001
Pages
p. 1
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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
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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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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
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The Arcadia Fire Department has formed a special relationship with Dean Street Station 105 in Brooklyn, New York. One Voice For Tomorrow is a local non-profit organization that helps raise money for the Dean Street Station Fund and to help the Arcadia Fire Association Widows and Orphan Fund.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 24, 2002
Pages
p. 24
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 24, 2002
Pages
p. 24
Subjects
Firefighters - firemen
Fundraisers
Hutcheson, Dave
Marston, Ken
Non-profit organizations
One Voice for Tomorrow
September 11 terrorist attacks, 2001
Item ID
30864AN
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Arcadia Fire Department received Fire Engine No. 343 from the Governor's Office of Emergency Services (OES). The number is significant and it has been specially dedicated by the state to the memory of the 343 New York City firefighters who died on September 11, 2001.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
September 12, 2008
Pages
p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
September 12, 2008
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Arcadia Fire Department
Fire engines - fire trucks
Governor's Office of Emergency Services (OES)
September 11 terrorist attacks, 2001
Item ID
31398AN
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The Arcadia Historical Museum will host a Day of Remembrance with an exhibit of residents' memories about September 11th, 2001.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper24415
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
September 8, 2002
Pages
p. A5
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Pasadena Star News
Date
September 8, 2002
Pages
p. A5
Subjects
Ruth and Charles Gilb Arcadia Historical Museum
September 11 - Day of Remembrance
Item ID
24605AN
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Arcadia honors victims of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks, with a brief service held at City Hall. Arcadia Police Chief Dave Hinig attended (photo).

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33330
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly,
Date
September 20, 2001
Pages
p. 8
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly,
Date
September 20, 2001
Pages
p. 8
Subjects
Hinig, Dave
September 11 terrorist attacks, 2001
Item ID
33526AN
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Arcadia resident Linda Baum will serve as the Grand Marshall for the Pasadena Tournament of Roses equestrian unit. Baum will ride her 17-year-old pinto, Royal Warrior.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3495
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 2, 1988
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 2, 1988
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Tournament of Roses
Baum, Linda
Item ID
3381AN
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Arcadia resident Philip Brown Davenport died October 3 after a series of heart attacks. He was a volunteer for many organizations in the community. Biographical notes included.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 5, 1980
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 5, 1980
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Davenport, Philip Brown
Item ID
1406AN
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Arcadia Rotary Corner by Joe Miller. Over the years, with 501 (c)(3) status, the Arcadia Rotary Foundation has funded the Paul Johenk Fund, Ted McBane Fund, Dr. Bruce Walter Fund, Ira Traweek Fund and Nick Pokrajac Fund. The Paul Johenk Fund contributed $15,000 for one of the rooms at Arcadia Methodist Hospital, $10,000 to Arcadia Public Library for refurnishing a room, $10,000 toward construction of the Ruth and Charles Gilb Arcadia Historical Museum. Board of Directors are Bill Gleason, Brian Hall, Mike Real, John Murphy and Ira Traweek.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper32720
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 11, 2003
Pages
p. 17
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 11, 2003
Pages
p. 17
Subjects
Arcadia Rotary Club Foundation
Charities
Organizations
Gleason, Bill
Hall, Brian
Murphy, John
Real, Mike
Traweek, Ira
Item ID
32917AN
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Arcadia Unified School District students show impressive scores on the Standard Achievement Test (SAT 9) and on advanced placement tests. See chart of scores from 1994-2001.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30109
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 4, 2001
Pages
p. 9
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 4, 2001
Pages
p. 9
Subjects
Advanced Placement
Arcadia Unified School District
Standard Achievement Test - SAT 9
Test Scores
Item ID
30296AN
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Area residents pray, reflect on September 11 attacks. Memorial services were held at area city halls including Arcadia, where about 300 people paid tribute to the victims.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper24422
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
September 12, 2002
Pages
p. A1
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
September 12, 2002
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
September 11, 2001
City Hall
Item ID
24612AN
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The Automatic License Plate Recognition system will soon be implemented at Westfield Santa Anita Shoppingtown and Santa Anita Park race track to monitor vehicles entering and exiting. License plate numbers will be run through criminal databases.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper29677
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
September 5, 2005
Pages
p. A1
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
September 5, 2005
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Automatic License Plate Recognition
Technology
Arcadia Police Department
Hamilton Pacific
Item ID
29862AN
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Becky Anne Kilbourne was at the World Trade Center on September 11, 2001, and her fiance, Jim Jaska, was at their Arcadia home. Becky discusses the events of the day. The tragedy prompted the couple to marry.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
September 9, 2002
Pages
p. A1
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
September 9, 2002
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Kilbourne, Becky Anne
Jaska, Jim
September 11, 2001
Item ID
24607AN
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Birth.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 27, 1983
Pages
p. C2
Announcement Type
Birth
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 27, 1983
Pages
p. C2
Announcement Type
Birth
Subjects
McCoy, Danielle Lynn (To Mr. and Mrs. Rick A. McCoy, Nov. 27)
Roth, Diane Clara (To Mr. and Mrs. Jon Anton Roth, Jan. 12)
Courson, Candice Mae (To Mr. and Mrs. Keith A. Courson, Jan. 12)
Item ID
27209AN
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Birth.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 13, 1983
Pages
p. A5
Announcement Type
Birth
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 13, 1983
Pages
p. A5
Announcement Type
Birth
Subjects
DeLeon, Chasen Matthew (To Mr. and Mrs. Daniel DeLeon, Jr., Dec. 13)
Vanorden, Patrick Martin (To Mr. and Mrs. Ronald C. Vanorden, Jan. 22)
Wong, Jennifer Lynn Gung Fay (To Mr. and Mrs. Harold Wong, Jan. 24)
Leitner, Charlene Desiree (To Mr. and Mrs. Paul A. Leitner, Jan. 28)
Item ID
27223AN
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Birth.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 7, 1982
Pages
p. B4
Announcement Type
Birth
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 7, 1982
Pages
p. B4
Announcement Type
Birth
Subjects
Albano, Timothy Paul (To Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Albano, Sep. 15)
Briones, Marcus Jerome (To Mr. and Mrs. Ediser R. Briones, Sep. 22)
Eisenman, Angela Marie (To Mr. and Mrs. David J. Eisenman, Sep. 20)
Kloss, Joshua John (To Mr. and Mrs. John M. Kloss, Sep. 24)
Kronguist, Katherine Lynn (To Mr. and Mrs. Ronald L. Kronguist, Sep. 26)
Raney, Carise Joanna (To Mr. and Mrs. Richard Raney, Sep. 23)
Item ID
27238AN
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Birth.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 24, 1982
Pages
p. A5
Announcement Type
Birth
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 24, 1982
Pages
p. A5
Announcement Type
Birth
Subjects
Doty, Kristina Lorraine (To Mr. and Mrs. Robert A. Doty, Jr., Oct. 4)
Kraft, Amanda Marie (To Mr. and Mrs. Oscar F. Kraft III, Sep. 29)
Kransky, Kevin Scott (To Mr. and Mrs. William H. Kransky, Oct. 9)
Mandala, Jason Paul (To Mr. and Mrs. Mark V. Mandala, Oct. 10)
Parille, Mary Ann Christine (To Mr. and Mrs. Anthony Parille, Oct. 4)
Sullivan, Amanda Kay (To Mr. and Mrs. Rex B. Sullivan, Oct. 1)
Ubardelli, Tami Marie (To Mr. and Mrs. John S. Ubardelli, Oct. 10)
Young, Meagan Lindsey (To Mr. and Mrs. Keith A. Young, Oct. 10)
Item ID
27246AN
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