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About 220 Holly Avenue School students are already on the year-round schedule, currently in its 7th year of year-round instruction. Principal Bill Robinson invites local residents to an informational meeting about the school's year-round educational program.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: February 14, 2002

Pages: p. 1, 21

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: February 14, 2002

Pages: p. 1, 21

Subjects: Arcadia Schools; Holly Avenue School-year-round program

Item ID: 33630AN

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

The Arcadia Board of Education approved a Local Agency Education plan to bring the district into compliance with the federal No Child Left Behind program, which requires that students meet state proficiency standards by 2013-2014. For California, the standard is 100% graduation with all requirements for University of California admission met.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: June 5, 2003

Pages: p. 20

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: June 5, 2003

Pages: p. 20

Subjects: Arcadia Board of Education; Federal education programs

Item ID: 31709AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia City Council has approved a contract with Bucknam and Associates to continue consulting on a joint effort with the city of Sierra Madre. The company will ensure local water supply is protected from interruption by earthquakes.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: May 10, 2001

Pages: p. 8

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: May 10, 2001

Pages: p. 8

Subjects: Contracts; Consultants; Water; Sierra Madre; Bucknam and Associates

Item ID: 29709AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The Arcadia City Council has approved increasing the funding and total service hours for the Arcadia Transit System. The transit program is funded through federal, state and local money distributed by the Metropolitan Transit Authority.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: June 14, 2001

Pages: p. 8

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: June 14, 2001

Pages: p. 8

Subjects: Arcadia Transit; R & D Transportation Services; Buses; Transportation

Item ID: 29997AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The Arcadia City Council has decided that local non-profit gruops can put up banners at seven locations in the city. The city charges $50 per banner.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: December 5, 2002

Pages: p. 19

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: December 5, 2002

Pages: p. 19

Subjects: Street banners policy

Item ID: 30913AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

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

Newspaper: 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

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 Mayor Gail Marshall wants the city and local merchants to look into providing more parking on First Avenue in the downtown business area.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: August 1, 2002

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: August 1, 2002

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Business and Industry; Downtown Business District; First Avenue; Parking

Item ID: 30692AN

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 Methodist Hospital has a partnership with area schools to bring improved medical care to local students. In photo, Patti Anderson, RN.

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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: Anderson, Patti; Arcadia Methodist Hospital--Community outreach

Item ID: 33659AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia will benefit from the State Municipal Advisory Reform Team : Enhanced Report (SMARTER) plan for restructuring local government finance which will help stop the city's dependence on sales tax.

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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: Revenue; Sales Taxes; Taxation

Item ID: 27366AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia will join a coalition of 39 other cities in suing the federal and state governments over a new program regulating storm water runoff from local streets. The federal and state program requires cities to reduce trash runoff by 10 percent a year, until it reaches zero, or pay a fine.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30487

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: July 11, 2002

Pages: p. 9

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: July 11, 2002

Pages: p. 9

Subjects: Lawsuits; Refuse; Trash

Item ID: 30674AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Assemblywoman Carol Liu has garnered more local endorsements in her first bid for elective office before Arcadia voters. Gary Kovacic, Mickey Segal, Maryann Gibson, and Annie Yuen endorse Liu, who wants to get tough on child pornographers.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: October 10, 2002

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: October 10, 2002

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Liu, Carol; Politicians

Item ID: 30810AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Charles Cooper continues his series "Memories of Arcadia" with a story about the Santa Anita Assembly Center for the Japanese, where at its height, it housed more than 18,000 people. Japanese had a long local history, dating back to workers on the Santa Anita Ranch, and local residents had the uncomfortable feeling of seeing friends behind the wire at the track.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: September 11, 2003

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: September 11, 2003

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Cooper, Charles; Santa Anita Assembly Center for the Japanese

Item ID: 32184AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The city's efforts to save homes beneath the fire-ravaged hillsides from a flood of mud and debris have been praised, but mud and debris are still flowing onto Highland Vista, Monte Place, Vista and Santa Anita Avenues.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: February 24, 2000

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: February 24, 2000

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Fires; Mudslides

Item ID: 27626AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

A class action lawsuit is allegedly underway against Safeway Inc. The claim is that a store manager at one of their locations was peeping at women in the restroom. Carpenters Local 409 also claim Vons has been negligent in paying standard wages to carpenters.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: February 8, 2001

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: February 8, 2001

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Safeway Inc.; Vons; Lawsuits - class action; Sexual misconduct - peeping; Carpenters Locas 409

Item ID: 29218AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

A crop walk raised an estimated $26,000 to fight world and local hunger.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: March 29, 2001

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: March 29, 2001

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Crop Walk; Arcadia Interfaiths Action Group; Charity events; Leong, David; Yuen, Annie; Steinmeier, Joan; Dougherty, Mary

Item ID: 29272AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Dr. Sheng Chang has been elected mayor of Arcadia. He is the first Asian-American mayor of Arcadia. In 1994, he was the first Chinese-American Arcadia City Council member.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: April 17, 2003

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: April 17, 2003

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Asian-Americans; Chang, Dr. Sheng; Chinese-Americans; Mayors

Item ID: 31421AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Dr. Sheng Chang has completed his three month term as mayor of Arcadia. For this centennial year, the position of mayor is a under rotation plan approved by the city council. Gary Kovacic will now be mayor for the next three months. Dr. Sheng Chang was honored as Arcadia's first Chinese-American mayor.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31744

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: July 17, 2003

Pages: p. 1, 18

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: July 17, 2003

Pages: p. 1, 18

Subjects: Arcadia Centennial - 2003; Chang, Dr. Sheng; Chinese-Americans; Mayors

Item ID: 31941AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

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About 220 Holly Avenue School students are already on the year-round schedule, currently in its 7th year of year-round instruction. Principal Bill Robinson invites local residents to an informational meeting about the school's year-round educational program.

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 City Council has approved a contract with Bucknam and Associates to continue consulting on a joint effort with the city of Sierra Madre. The company will ensure local water supply is protected from interruption by earthquakes.

The Arcadia City Council has approved increasing the funding and total service hours for the Arcadia Transit System. The transit program is funded through federal, state and local money distributed by the Metropolitan Transit Authority.

The Arcadia City Council has decided that local non-profit gruops can put up banners at seven locations in the city. The city charges $50 per banner.

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.

Arcadia Mayor Gail Marshall wants the city and local merchants to look into providing more parking on First Avenue in the downtown business area.

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 Methodist Hospital has a partnership with area schools to bring improved medical care to local students. In photo, Patti Anderson, RN.

Arcadia will benefit from the State Municipal Advisory Reform Team : Enhanced Report (SMARTER) plan for restructuring local government finance which will help stop the city's dependence on sales tax.

Arcadia will join a coalition of 39 other cities in suing the federal and state governments over a new program regulating storm water runoff from local streets. The federal and state program requires cities to reduce trash runoff by 10 percent a year, until it reaches zero, or pay a fine.

Assemblywoman Carol Liu has garnered more local endorsements in her first bid for elective office before Arcadia voters. Gary Kovacic, Mickey Segal, Maryann Gibson, and Annie Yuen endorse Liu, who wants to get tough on child pornographers.

The city's efforts to save homes beneath the fire-ravaged hillsides from a flood of mud and debris have been praised, but mud and debris are still flowing onto Highland Vista, Monte Place, Vista and Santa Anita Avenues.

A class action lawsuit is allegedly underway against Safeway Inc. The claim is that a store manager at one of their locations was peeping at women in the restroom. Carpenters Local 409 also claim Vons has been negligent in paying standard wages to carpenters.

A crop walk raised an estimated $26,000 to fight world and local hunger.

Dr. Sheng Chang has been elected mayor of Arcadia. He is the first Asian-American mayor of Arcadia. In 1994, he was the first Chinese-American Arcadia City Council member.