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11 Arcadia High students named National Merit Scholarship Program semifinalis Arcadia High School continues its 28-year streak of seeing a double-digit number of students represented in the renowned National Merit Scholarship Program. This year, 11 Arcadia High students are counted among less than 1% of high school seniors across the nation that have been named 2022 National Merit Scholarship semifinalists, who now have the opportunity to vie for one of nearly 7,500 scholarships that collectively total close to $30 million.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper36070
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 7, 2021
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p. 2
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 7, 2021
Pages
p. 2
Subjects
Academic achievements
Arcadia High School students
National Merit Scholarship Program
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57-year-old Richard Henry Solis of Arcadia faces two felony counts of grand theft from elder and six counts of petty theft from elder. The alleged crimes involved Solis claiming the victims had injured him with their vehicles and then asking for money for medical expenses or stealing their belongings, reportedly stealing $100,000 from the victims.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35623
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 5, 2019
Pages
p. 3
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 5, 2019
Pages
p. 3
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Solis, Richard Henry
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Alice Wang will be inducted as 2012 Citizen of the Year and Santa Anita Park's Pete Siberell will be sworn in as 2012-2013 Chamber President at the Arcadia Chamber of Commerce Installation Dinner on April 19, 2012 at Santa Anita Park's elegant Chandelier Room.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper32965
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 19, 2012
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p. 16
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 19, 2012
Pages
p. 16
Subjects
Arcadia Chamber of Commerce
Siberell, Pete
Wang, Alice
Item ID
33162AN
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AMPS Sports with Aaron Valdez. Surging Arcadia Apaches cross country team seeks to take league finals by storm. Seven boys on the Arcadia cross country team are shown in photo.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35314
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 18, 2018
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p. 18
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 18, 2018
Pages
p. 18
Subjects
Arcadia High School sports-boys cross country
Chan, Ryan
Cruz, Eduardo
Fernandez, Alec
Hsu, Jacob
Lee, Chris (head coach)
Maloney, Drake
Nagao, Soichiro
Pei, Tianyuan
Ruan, Jack
Valedez, Aaron
Item ID
35503AN
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Newspaper Index
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Arcadia Assemblyman Ed Chau appointed by California Governor Gavin Newsom as Los Angeles County Superior Court judge, with biographical information. Chau was elected to represent the 49th Assembly District in November 2012, which includes Arcadia. He was in private practice for nearly 20 years before his election and served on Montebello Unified School District Board. His law degree is from Southwestern University.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper36118
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 2, 2021
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 2, 2021
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p. 1
Subjects
California State Assembly
Chau, Ed
Los Angeles County Superior Court judges
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Arcadia brothers Eric and Richard Dong (they attend San Marino High School) receive Outstanding Young Philanthropists award. They offered piano lessons to kids at the Union Station family center. They gave money and talked to the kids about investing in the stock market. With profits they made from their investments, they established the Richard and Eric Dong Endowment Fund for Union Station to provide scholarships for children in sports, music and the arts, leadership, and human rights promotion, to buy books for the family library; to fund staff appreciation and recognition and to finance the Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights educational programs.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 15, 2018
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p. 10
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 15, 2018
Pages
p. 10
Subjects
Dong, Eric
Dong, Richard
Philanthropy
Item ID
35522AN
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Arcadia brothers Richard and Eric Dong (they attend San Marino High School) give endowment to Union Station Homeless Services. The fund will provide scholarships for children, to purchase books for the family library, to fund staff appreciation, and to finance the Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights educational programs.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35254
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 16, 2018
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p. 1, 10
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 16, 2018
Pages
p. 1, 10
Subjects
Dong, Richard
Dong, Eric
Philanthropy
Union Station Homeless Services
Item ID
35443AN
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Arcadia City Council recap: crime is rising in Arcadia and countrywide, with offenses predominantly concentrated in property crime. Council approves home designs at 29 East Orange Grove and 1600 Highland Oaks Drive now that their square footage will be reduced in revised designs. Council also unanimously authorized the $2 million purchase of 3000 acre feet of imported replacement water from Main San Gabriel Basin watermaster for the fiscal year 2015-2016.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34349
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 19, 2015
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p. 1, 19
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 19, 2015
Pages
p. 1, 19
Subjects
Arcadia City Council Meetings-2011-2020
Mansions
Water
Item ID
34542AN
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Arcadia City Council recently approved the Police Department's request to purchase new weapons and less-than-lethal bean bag munitions.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper25760
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 3, 1996
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 3, 1996
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Police Department
Item ID
25960AN
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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.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31196
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 3, 2003
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 3, 2003
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Gangs
Loitering
Ordinances
Item ID
31391AN
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Newspaper Index
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Arcadia City revamps intersection, returns excess property on Hugo Reid Drive and Golden West Avenue to owners.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34686
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 13, 2016
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p. 1, 11
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 13, 2016
Pages
p. 1, 11
Subjects
Streets
Land
Item ID
34878AN
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Arcadia Fire Department responded to a hazardous materials spill at San Carlos Road, on January 21, 2013 at 1:00 PM. The spill was contained and was not released into storm drain system. The substance was identified as muriatic acid. Neutralization techniques were implemented to abate the hazard.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33358
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 24, 2013
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p. 7
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 24, 2013
Pages
p. 7
Subjects
Arcadia Fire Department
Item ID
33554AN
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Arcadia gets top marks in county API scores. Arcadia Unified School District has three of the top four highest scoring middle schools on the Academic Performance Index. Foothills Middle School ranked first, tied with Huntington Middle School in San Marino. First Avenue Middle School and Dana Middle School also ranked in the top four in Los Angeles County.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33611
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 12, 2013
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p. 18
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 12, 2013
Pages
p. 18
Subjects
Arcadia Unified School District--Schools--Middle Schools
Shawn, Joel
Test Scores
Item ID
33806AN
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Arcadia had a job growth of 3 percent from 1991 to 1999, according to a report from the San Gabriel Council of Governments. Arcadia job growth netted out at 652.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper29044
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 22, 2001
Pages
p. 8
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 22, 2001
Pages
p. 8
Subjects
Job Growth
San Gabriel Valley Economic Partnership
Item ID
29231AN
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Arcadia High School mathematics teacher Jeffrey Belwood was named High School Teacher of the Year by the University of California, San Diego.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper27170
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 13, 2000
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 13, 2000
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Belwood, Jeffrey
Arcadia High School
Educators
Teachers
Item ID
27368AN
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Arcadia High School Theatre Department won first place trophy in the High School Intermediate Category for its ensemble performance of "Oklahoma" at the Musical Theatre Competition of America. The ensemble award was accepted by Gabriel Rousset and Ariana Raygoza.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper32836
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 16, 2012
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p. 12
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 16, 2012
Pages
p. 12
Subjects
Arcadia High School Theatre Department--musicals
Raygoza, Ariana
Rousset, Gabriel
Item ID
33033AN
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Arcadia Mayor Paul Cheng proclaimed April 2 Education and Sharing Day calling for renewed focus on moral and ethical education. Mayor Cheng presented the proclamation to representatives of Chabad of Arcadia and the greater San Gabriel Valley. Chabad of Arcadia offers Jewish education, community and social service programming for families of all ages, backgrounds and affiliations.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper36461
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 30, 2023
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p. 16
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 30, 2023
Pages
p. 16
Subjects
Cheng, Paul
Education and Sharing Day
Proclamations
Rebbe-Rabbi Menachem Mendel Scheerson
Stiefel, Sholom, Rabbi
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Arcadia Museum Foundation raises $450,000, approaching goal of $500,000, for Education Center at the Ruth and Charles Gilb Arcadia Historical Museum, with a barbecue on August 26, 2012.

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Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 6, 2012
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p. 11
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 6, 2012
Pages
p. 11
Subjects
Arcadia Museum Foundation
Fundraisers
Item ID
33349AN
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Arcadia officials anticipate limited use of pot. Proposition 64 legalized recreational marijuana in California and went into effect January 1, 2018. The city is actively working to discover ways to limit the use and sales of recreational marijuana within the city. Currently, citizens are allowed to privately grow up to 6 separate marijuana plants. The City of Arcadia wants to keep those plants out of public view.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35054
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 11, 2018
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p. 1, 11
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 11, 2018
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p. 1, 11
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Delgadillo, Steve
Marijuana
Vercillo, Mike
Item ID
35244AN
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Arcadia opens first Veterans' Administration (VA) clinic in the San Gabriel Valley area in eight years, called the Interim San Gabriel Valley Community Based Outpatient Clinic, located at 7 West Foothill Boulevard, Arcadia. It is called interim because this is a temporary location. This is a branch of the West Los Angeles VA Hospital. In an email from Gene Glasco, elected City Clerk, after years of advocacy, this veterans health clinic had its grand opening celebration on August 23, 2019.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 29, 2019
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p. 2
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 29, 2019
Pages
p. 2
Subjects
Interim San Gabriel Valley Community Based Outpatient Clinic
Veterans' Administration (VA)
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