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9-year-old Maria Lugo came to Arcadia Arcadia Methodist Hospital from Mexico to have a steel plate removed from her chin. It was a follow-up surgery to a softball-size tumor removal she had in April, 2008, at Arcadia Methodist Hospital. Dr. Jon Tyrell, a member of LIGA International, and Dr. B.S. Chandrasekhar operated on her. LIGA International is a non-profit group of medical experts, pilots and volunteers who travel to clinics in Sinaloa, Mexico several times a year.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31823
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
November 17, 2009
Pages
p. A1 w/photo
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Pasadena Star News
Date
November 17, 2009
Pages
p. A1 w/photo
Subjects
Chandrasekhar, Dr. B.S.
LIGA International
Lugo, Maria
Lugo, Noemi Rocha
Non-profit organizations
Surgeries
Tyrell, Dr. Jon
Item ID
32020AN
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15-year-old Richard Ung was arrested at his parents' home in Arcadia, where sheriffs recovered nine guns, including an AK-47 assault rifle and an assault pistol. Ung is being investigated for alleged involvement in the stabbing death of Boo K. Lee.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30707
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
September 5, 2007
Pages
p. Local 1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
September 5, 2007
Pages
p. Local 1
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Guns
Lee, Boo K.
Murders - stabbings
Ung, Richard
Weapons
Item ID
30895AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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17-year-old Arcadia High School student Courtney Chou Lee has been named the 91st Rose Queen. Six other young ladies are princesses including another AHS student, Lauren Valenzuela. The Rose Queen and her royal court will reign over the 120th Rose Parade and the 95th Rose Bowl. Article contains some quotes from Courtney Lee's parents, Andrew Lee and Ulanda Lee.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31261
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
October 22, 2008
Pages
p. A1, A5
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Pasadena Star News
Date
October 22, 2008
Pages
p. A1, A5
Subjects
Arcadia High School students
Gaul, Mary or Gaule, Mary (spelled both ways in article)
Jenkins, Jasmine
Lee, Andrew
Lee, Courtney
Lee, Ulanda
McDonald, Bridget
Novell, Molly
Parades
Pasadena Tournament of Roses-2009
Rose Court - Royal Court
Valenzuela, Lauren
Young, Quinn
Item ID
31456AN
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A 19-year-old man who was killed in a house fire in Arcadia was identified as Cheng Ming Dai of San Gabriel. A 16-year-old remains in critical condition and may be arrested and charged with arson. The house was located at 130 West Longden Avenue.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper29561
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
June 15, 2005
Pages
p. A2
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Pasadena Star News
Date
June 15, 2005
Pages
p. A2
Subjects
Fires
Arson
Dai, Cheng Ming ("Edward")
Item ID
29745AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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100-year-old Dr. Marshall Welles shares stories of his life. He is shown in a picture at Arcadia Methodist Hospital.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30642
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
July 28, 2007
Pages
p. Local 1
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
July 28, 2007
Pages
p. Local 1
Subjects
Centenarians
Doctors
Welles, Dr. Marshall - biography
Item ID
30830AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Aideen Honzay, Principal of Foothills Middle School, is retiring this year.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30016
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
June 28, 2001
Pages
p. 4
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
June 28, 2001
Pages
p. 4
Subjects
Honzay, Dr. Aideen
Principals
Educators
Teachers
Retirement
Item ID
30203AN
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Newspaper Index
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All-area girls soccer team is pictured. One player is a senior from Arcadia.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31424
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 1, 2009
Pages
p. C1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
April 1, 2009
Pages
p. C1
Subjects
All area girls soccer
Sports
Tangorra, Ann Marie
Item ID
31617AN
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An alleged victim takes the stand at the trial of Badurding Rajabali ("Bud") Kurwa. The ophthalmologist lives and practices in Arcadia and is charged with two misdemeanor sexual battery accounts.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper25872
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
July 19, 2003
Pages
p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
July 19, 2003
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Kurwa, Dr. Badurdin Rajabali ("Bud")
Sexual battery
Geragos, Mark J.
Item ID
26072AN
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Ann Marie Tangora and Emily Van den Bosch, both of Arcadia, are on the All-Area Soccer team (girls).

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30970
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 3, 2008
Pages
p. Sports 1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
April 3, 2008
Pages
p. Sports 1
Subjects
Athletes
Sports
Soccer
Tangora, Ann Marie
Van den Bosch, Emily
Item ID
31165AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadia-based Dr. Monique Williams has agreed to plead guilty to the unlawful distribution of the prescription painkiller OxyContin, aka Oxycodone. She admitted to writing prescriptions for people she did not examine and people that did not need it.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31280
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
November 1, 2008
Pages
p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
November 1, 2008
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Doctors
Drugs
OxyContin aka Oxycodone
Trials
Williams, Dr. Monique
Item ID
31475AN
Collection
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The Arcadia Board of Education has set an election for April 17 to fill two board seats presently held by Joann E. Steinmeier and Mary E. Dougherty.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper27761
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 30, 2000
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 30, 2000
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
School Board Elections
Dougherty, Mary
Steinmeier, Joann E.
Item ID
27958AN
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Arcadia dentist Peter Young awarded a personal computer to 11 year old Megan Stiegelmar, for her fundraising efforts.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper22782
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
February 25, 2002
Pages
p. A4
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Pasadena Star News
Date
February 25, 2002
Pages
p. A4
Subjects
Young, Peter (Dr.)
Contest, charity
Fundraisers
Item ID
22991AN
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Arcadia doctor arrested. Dr. Badrudin Rajabali Kurwa was arrested on October 22 for alleged sexual battery of two employees in his Glendora office. Dr. Kurwa practices as an ophthamologist in both Arcadia and Glendora.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper24699
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
October 23, 2002
Pages
p. A2
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Pasadena Star News
Date
October 23, 2002
Pages
p. A2
Subjects
Kurwa, Dr. Badrudin Rajabali
Crime and Criminals
Item ID
24893AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadia High School has been honored with the 2002 BRAVO award for excellence in arts education by the Music Center of Los Angeles. The award recognizes art programs, including music and drama. Notable people Garry Marshall and Gayle Wilson, wife of former California governor Pete Wilson, attended the gala event.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30205
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 28, 2002
Pages
p. 8
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 28, 2002
Pages
p. 8
Subjects
Arcadia High School
Arts programs
Awards - honors - recognitions
Dougherty, Mary
Educators
Item ID
30392AN
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Arcadia High School has been recognized for its outstanding arts program by the California Alliance for Art Education.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30289
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 2, 2002
Pages
p. 8
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 2, 2002
Pages
p. 8
Subjects
Arcadia High School
Arts education
Awards - honors - recognitions
Dougherty, Mary
Item ID
30476AN
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Newspaper Index
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Arcadia High School senior Mary Ann Parrille, who serves hot meals at a homeless shelter, received the 2000 Youth Volunteer Award.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper19109
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
May 31, 2000
Pages
p. A3 w/photo
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
May 31, 2000
Pages
p. A3 w/photo
Subjects
Parrille, Mary Ann
Item ID
19349AN
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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.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31237
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 24, 2003
Pages
p. 1, 19
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 24, 2003
Pages
p. 1, 19
Subjects
Chang, Dr. Sheng
Lawsuits
Libel
Mayors
Item ID
31430AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadia Methodist Hospital boasts a quick response time in treating patients with chest pains and heart ailments.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30049
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
July 12, 2001
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
July 12, 2001
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Arcadia Methodist Hospital
Cardiology
Baruch, Dr. Terrence
Cardiac Catherization Laboratory
Item ID
30236AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadia Methodist Hospital employs a staff of seven full-time interpreters fluent in medical terminology and the most common Chinese dialects to help with patients who don't speak English. Dr. Andrew Lee, internist, occasionally talks to patients in the Spanish he learned as a resident, but the hospital will be having a team of Spanish interpreters next month.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper25648
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
June 22, 2003
Pages
p. A1
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
June 22, 2003
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Methodist Hospital
Lee, Dr. Andrew
Interpreters
Item ID
25848AN
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Arcadia offers two $20,000 rewards. The police are seeking information on the homicide, hit-and-run of Fuzhi Ji and his grandson Vincent Ji and on the stabbing death of Charlotte Cole.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper24308
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 22, 2002
Pages
p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
August 22, 2002
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Arcadia Police Department
Automobile accidents
City Council
Cole, Charlotte
Crime and Criminals
Hit and run
Ji, Fuzhi
Ji, Vincent
Item ID
24499AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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