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5 year old Arcadian Jeff Kettle got his wish to tour the Arcadia Police Department. Jeff, who is suffering from lymphoma, has only a 5-20 percent chance of living a year.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper139
Newspaper
Star Tribune
Date
October 13, 1992
Pages
p. 3
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Star Tribune
Date
October 13, 1992
Pages
p. 3
Subjects
Kettle, Jeff
Item ID
139AN
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Newspaper Index
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17 students at Arcadia Alternative High School signed up as owner/operators of Medi-Kit Company, part of a 13-week Junior Achievement program sponsored by the Arcadia Rotary Club. The Medi-Kit auto safety first-aid kits sell for $8.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper4469
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 8, 1994
Pages
p. H-2 photo
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 8, 1994
Pages
p. H-2 photo
Subjects
Schools - Huntington High School
Item ID
4345AN
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Newspaper Index
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17 year old Angie Zamorano's death last week in a car accident less than a mile from Arcadia High School brought 300 people together Tuesday for a memorial service at Oakdale Memorial Park in Glendora.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 11, 1992
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 11, 1992
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Zamorano, Maria
Item ID
76AN
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Newspaper Index
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18-year old Arcadia resident Diana Kim has been named first runner up in the June 29 America's Junior Miss program. She is profiled.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper6248
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
July 7, 1996
Pages
p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
July 7, 1996
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Kim, Diana
Item ID
6073AN
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Newspaper Index
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A 23.8% turnout of Arcadia voters was enough to defeat the city's special bond measure. It failed by less than 1 percent.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper130
Newspaper
Star Tribune
Date
September 17, 1992
Pages
p. 1
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Star Tribune
Date
September 17, 1992
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Elections - Local
Item ID
130AN
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Newspaper Index
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23 "heroes and heroines" in the Arcadia Unified School District were honored by the Board of Education in the first "Profiles in Excellence" awards. The awards were presented to "individuals who maintain a standard of excellence in their work and who represent those values and qualities which make Arcadia a special place for students." Names and positions of winners are given.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2538
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 29, 1990
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 29, 1990
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
School Board
Item ID
2480AN
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Newspaper Index
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28 year old Arcadian Davy Lin, who seriously injured his spine in a motorcycle accident 4 1/2 years ago, will be one of about 60 disabled athletes from all over the state playing in the second annual City of Roses Wheel-Chair Tennis Tournament.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 30, 1992
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 30, 1992
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Lin, Davy
Item ID
64AN
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Newspaper Index
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The 49-year-old Anoakia School, facing a June deadline for relocation, has opted for local print advertising. Owner Lowry McCaslin apparently wants to develop the property at Foothill Blvd. and Baldwin Ave. However, the school also has numerous city fire code violations and a building that is not up to seismic standards. The school currently has 279 students from K-8th grade.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 24, 1990
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 24, 1990
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools, Private - Anoakia School
Item ID
3056AN
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69 year old Win Arn of Arcadia has published his theories on how older people may enjoy their later years through their mental activities and their attitudes in a book titled, "Characteristics of People who Live Long and Enjoy It."

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 23, 1991
Pages
p. A-2
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 23, 1991
Pages
p. A-2
Subjects
Arcadia authors - Arn, Win
Item ID
562AN
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Newspaper Index
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111 City Hall employees may earn an extra $50-110 a month by walking, bicycling, carpooling, or using public transportation to work. The City Council approved the plan to satisfy South Coast Air Quality Management District regulations requiring worksites to provide incentives to employees who reduce vehicle trips to work.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 20, 1990
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 20, 1990
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
City Employees
Item ID
1139AN
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Newspaper Index
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The 134 - employee Dowty Avionics has been purchased by West Los Angeles based Whittaker Electronics and will close up shop this month when it is consolidated with Whittaker's Simi Valley division. It was formerly known as Resdel Engineering from 1958 - 1989.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 3, 1992
Pages
p. A-2
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 3, 1992
Pages
p. A-2
Subjects
Dowty Avionics - Resdel Engineering
Item ID
66AN
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Newspaper Index
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About 40 Arcadia High School students showed up outside City Hall at 3:15 to demonstrate against the city's 50 year old curfew, which subjects those under 18 to a misdemeanor citation if they loiter in public after 10 PM.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
May 23, 1997
Pages
p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
May 23, 1997
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Arcadia High School students
Item ID
9680AN
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About 60 parents, teachers, and students staged an emotional show of solidarity for teacher Gary Southworth, who began a 1-year jail sentence in connection with a car crash that killed a 21 year old La Verne woman, on December 12, 1992. He pleaded guilty to felony vehicular manslaughter and 2 counts of felony drunk driving.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 15, 1993
Pages
p. A-3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
April 15, 1993
Pages
p. A-3
Subjects
Schools - Employees - Southworth, Gary
Item ID
239AN
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According to final campaign contribution statements for the April 18 school board election, the candidates who raised the most money got the least number of votes. Results are analyzed.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper4838
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 13, 1995
Pages
p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
August 13, 1995
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
School Board
Item ID
4714AN
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Newspaper Index
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After less than two years as Arcadia Fire Chief, Kenneth Lavoie has announced that he will retire in May.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper12614
Newspaper
Los Angeles Times
Date
February 27, 1998
Pages
p. B4
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Newspaper
Los Angeles Times
Date
February 27, 1998
Pages
p. B4
Subjects
Fire Department
Lavoie, Kenneth
Item ID
12827AN
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After voting down a proposal to fill existing vacant positions, the Council approved each of the vacancies on a case by case basis.

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Newspaper
Sierra Madre News
Date
October 9, 1997
Pages
p. 9
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Newspaper
Sierra Madre News
Date
October 9, 1997
Pages
p. 9
Subjects
City Council, 1990 - 1999
Budget
Item ID
10630AN
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Newspaper Index
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An assistant manager of a Blockbuster Video on South Baldwin was in custody Monday on suspicion of trying to engineer the robbery of his own store.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 22, 1998
Pages
p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 22, 1998
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Crime & criminals
Item ID
16950AN
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Newspaper Index
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The annual Friends of the Arcadia Public Library booksale will feature 50,000 used books ranging in price from $.75 to $7. This is potentially the last sale since a book shop is part of the design for the library expansion project, scheduled for ground-breaking in November, 1994.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
May 5, 1994
Pages
p. H-2 photo
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
May 5, 1994
Pages
p. H-2 photo
Subjects
Friends of the Arcadia Public Library
Item ID
3525AN
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Arcadia-based Falcon Management Co. owner Robert Forsting agreed to a Star-Tribune interview concerning complaints from customers in Valley cities and Los Angeles. Mr. Forsting said he's had to fire employees who have made mistakes, and the Arcadia Police Department has taken the unusual step of advising those customers to file a class action lawsuit.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper268
Newspaper
Star Tribune
Date
January 22, 1993
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Star Tribune
Date
January 22, 1993
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Falcon Management Co.
Item ID
268AN
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Newspaper Index
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The Arcadia Business Association (ABA) represents the downtown merchants and brings merchant issues up to the city.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 16, 1997
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 16, 1997
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Arcadia Business Association (ABA)
Business and Industry
Item ID
26099AN
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Newspaper Index
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