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5,133 attended the first day of inter-track wagering at Santa Anita Park where wagering was offered on racing at Del Mar. $1,069,980 was wagered on the simulcast races. Santa Anita Park is one of 10 off-track wagering satellites.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2492
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 31, 1988
Pages
p. A-2
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 31, 1988
Pages
p. A-2
Subjects
Santa Anita Park 1981 - 1990
Item ID
2437AN
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Newspaper Index
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22-year-old Miguel Fernandez of Arcadia was thrown from the back of a pickup truck and killed when the truck careened out of control and flipped upside down at the intersection of Del Mar Boulevard and Hill Avenue.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper27316
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 5, 1984
Pages
p. A2
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 5, 1984
Pages
p. A2
Subjects
Fernandez, Miguel
Automobile Accident
Item ID
27515AN
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Newspaper Index
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A 75-year-old building at 330 East Duarte Road, which was purchased as a chapel for the Wesleyan Holiness Community Chapel Church, is considered to be unsafe and "in complete disrepair" by the Arcadia Planning Commission.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper954
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 28, 1988
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 28, 1988
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Churches - Wesleyan Holiness Community Chapel Church
Item ID
954AN
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Newspaper Index
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The 76 members of the Arcadia Fire Department raised $14,521 for victims of the Bay Area earthquake by giving up one shift of paid vacation time each. The money will be donated to Santa Cruz County through the Arcadia chapter of the American Red Cross.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1571
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 5, 1989
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 5, 1989
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Fire Department
Item ID
1570AN
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Newspaper Index
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The 121-unit Marriott Residence Inn is scheduled to open for business on January 23. An "all-suites" hotel, the inn offers kitchens in every unit to entice "extended-stay" travellers.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1833
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 11, 1989
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p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 11, 1989
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Hotels, Motels, Etc. - Marriott Residence Inn
Item ID
1832AN
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Newspaper Index
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After a personal appearance before the Arcadia City Council, State Assemblyman Richard Mountjoy won his appeal to have an office in an industrially zoned office. His office will be at 214 North First Avenue.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper881
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 26, 1987
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p. A-2
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 26, 1987
Pages
p. A-2
Subjects
California - Legislature - Mountjoy, Richard
Item ID
881AN
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Newspaper Index
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After extending the filing deadline due to a lack of candidates, the School District has four candidates running for the two open seats on the board.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2611
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 26, 1989
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 26, 1989
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
School Board - Elections
Item ID
2552AN
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Newspaper Index
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After presentations by 3 architectural firms Tuesday night, the Arcadia City Council voted 4-1 to ask one of the companies back for further discussion on doing a master plan for the city's proposed civic center project. The proposed center would probably be located on the Huntington Drive median where the city hall and police station are now located. Mayor David Hannah indicated that this could be a long-term project, perhaps lasting as long as 20 years.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1200
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 11, 1984
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 11, 1984
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
City Planning
Item ID
1199AN
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Newspaper Index
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After two years of waiting for red tape to untangle, ground was broken Tuesday for the 100-unit senior housing complex on Naomi Avenue in West Arcadia.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3291
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 20, 1983
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 20, 1983
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Senior Citizens - Housing
Item ID
3194AN
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Newspaper Index
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After years of lengthy and frustrating negotiations, Arcadia is close to signing a new franchise agreement with Group W cable television company. An agreement, if reached, would more than double the size of the city's cable system and finally allow Arcadians who live south of the 210 freeway to receive service.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1242
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 23, 1984
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 23, 1984
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Community Antenna Television
Item ID
1241AN
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Newspaper Index
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Although owners of horse-size lots in Southeast Arcadia recently lost a battle before the City Council to extend a moratorium on subdivisions in the area, one leader of the group says they will continue their fight on 2 fronts: a lawsuit against the city and the formation of a new citizen's group to put initiative measures on the city ballot to limit development of Arcadia.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1325
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 25, 1986
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 25, 1986
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Community Redevelopment
Item ID
1324AN
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Newspaper Index
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American Savings, which has been in temporary quarters at the southwest corner of Santa Anita Avenue and Wheeler Avenue in Arcadia since 1976, is seeking a new location. Site has been found at 30 South First Avenue but parking problem is proving to be a major stumbling block.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper734
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 12, 1984
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 12, 1984
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
American Savings and Loan
Item ID
734AN
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Newspaper Index
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Among the many maintenance projects scheduled for the schools during the summer is a project to relocate the District's central library from the Administration Building to Holly Avenue Elementary School.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2684
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 3, 1988
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 3, 1988
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools
Item ID
2620AN
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Newspaper Index
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An application to construct a Burger King Restaurant on South Santa Anita Avenue at Alice Street was turned down by the Arcadia Planning Commission on a 4-1 vote. Commission members said they were concerned with noise and traffic problems. Residents also objected to the possibility that students from Arcadia High would congregate and make noise at the restaurant following evening sporting events.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper712
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 25, 1984
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 25, 1984
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Restaurants, Bars, etc - Burger King Restaurant
Item ID
712AN
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Newspaper Index
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An international businessman was abducted from his Arcadia home and later released the same evening after his abductors demanded he pay them $1 million. He was told that he would be contacted the next day with instructions about where to put the money, but no money has been paid. This is the first kidnapping of this type in Arcadia, although there have been four other kidnappings in the San Gabriel Valley since last October.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1395
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 5, 1989
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 5, 1989
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Item ID
1394AN
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Newspaper Index
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ARA has title to the Round-Up Motel in redevelopment area on Huntington Drive east of Second Avenue.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1289
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 17, 1982
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 17, 1982
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Community Redevelopment
Item ID
1288AN
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Newspaper Index
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The Arcadia Beautiful Commission intends to recommend that Holly Avenue School be submitted for listing in the National Register of Historic Places. The city's oldest school building, Holly Avenue, built in 1927, is an example of the Spanish Colonial Revival Style.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2772
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 30 1980
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 30 1980
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Holly Avenue
Item ID
2703AN
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Newspaper Index
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The Arcadia Board of Education approved an application to the state for a deferred maintenance program to assist with painting, roofing and asphalt costs. The unresolved question is where district matching funds will come from.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3005
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 29, 1981
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 29, 1981
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Finance
Item ID
2930AN
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Newspaper Index
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The Arcadia Board of Education ratified a new contract with the district's teachers by a 4-1 vote, but with some reservations about a binding arbitration provision (which would have district-teachers disputes resolved by a 3rd party). The contract includes a 10% salary increase for 1984/85 and an increase from a 177-day a year student school year to 180 days, along with lengthier instructional time per day.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2845
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 13, 1984
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 13, 1984
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Employees
Item ID
2775AN
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Newspaper Index
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The Arcadia Chamber of Commerce's Industrial Commercial Subcommittee voted unanimously to recommend to its board of directors that the Chamber support the concept of a retail store on the site where Target plans to build. The Committee did not specifically support the Target project, but did indicate that a retail development of some type would be appropriate.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper822
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 27, 1984
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p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 27, 1984
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Target Department Store
Item ID
822AN
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Newspaper Index
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