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According to Peter Kinnahan, Arcadia's manager for economic development, Arcadia needs to pursue redevelopment projects more aggressively or surrounding communities like Monrovia will take major businesses away. He cited the delay over location of the proposed Target Department Store in Arcadia as an example.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1304
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 18, 1984
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 18, 1984
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Community Redevelopment
Item ID
1303AN
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Advocates and opponents of a proposed Target Department Store are having their arguments for what should be a lively discussion before the Arcadia Redevelopment Agency on December 4. The most controversial aspect of the proposed project is that, if approved, the city would buy property in the development area for $16-18 a square foot and resell it to the developer, Beech and Associates, as $12 a square foot.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper821
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 22, 1984
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p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 22, 1984
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Target Department Store
Item ID
821AN
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After narrowly rejecting a Target Department Store as a suitable use for a property on Huntington Drive Tuesday night, the Arcadia City Council will have to await another proposal if it still plans to redevelop the property. The vote was 2-2 with and abstention. the measure needed 3 votes to win.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper823
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 6, 1984
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p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 6, 1984
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p. 1
Subjects
Target Department Store
Item ID
823AN
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The Arboretum has been awarded a $25,000 grant from the Institute of Museum Services. The money will be used for a computerized system to inventory and store information on the Arboretum's plant collection.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper447
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 18, 1979
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 18, 1979
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p. A-1
Subjects
Arboretum
Item ID
447AN
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Arcadia and Pasadena police captured two suspects in a jewelry store robbery which took place at Santa Anita Fashion Park.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1388
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 22, 1988
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 22, 1988
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Item ID
1387AN
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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.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 27, 1984
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p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 27, 1984
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p. 1
Subjects
Target Department Store
Item ID
822AN
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Arcadia City Council in its role of Arcadia Redevelopment Agency Tuesday night moved very close to an agreement for the sale of the former Thrifty Drug Store site at the northwest corner of Huntington Drive and First Avenue.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper829
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 7, 1983
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p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 7, 1983
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Thrifty Drug Store
Item ID
829AN
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Arcadia Datsun is expanding its services to the Mountain Vista Plaza Shopping Center in Duarte (current site of the Big Sky Drive-In Theater). The general manager of Arcadia Datsun says his company's recent agreement with Duarte means his business will have somewhere to move if Arcadia decides to redevelop his property with a Target Store or some other project.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 16, 1984
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p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 16, 1984
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Arcadia Datsun
Item ID
740AN
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Arcadia police arrested a 15-year-old boy for storing a .32 caliber semi-automatic pistol in his locker.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2741
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 29, 1989
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 29, 1989
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p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Criminal Behavior
Item ID
2675AN
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The Arcadia Redevelopment Agency is looking for developers to submit building proposals for 2 new major development projects on 5 acres of downtown property. The agency wants to house corporate headquarters, business and professional offices, retail stores and restaurants.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1342
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 20, 1989
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p. A-2
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 20, 1989
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p. A-2
Subjects
Community Redevelopment
Item ID
1341AN
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The Arcadia Redevelopment Agency voted unanimously to begin condemnation proceedings of a property at 156 Santa Clara Street. The agency wants to claim the land for retail stores and office buildings. Eminent domain proceedings were begun since the city and the owners of the property have not been able to agree on the value of the property.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1343
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 7, 1990
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 7, 1990
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Community Redevelopment
Item ID
1342AN
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Arcadia store specializes in goods made by Indians. When Thea Connolly opened her store on South First Avenue in Arcadia 20 years ago, she called it White Eyes Indian Shop, an Indian name of White Eyes bestowed on her by Chief Joe of the Hopi tribe.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 4, 1983
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p. 1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 4, 1983
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p. 1 photo
Subjects
White Eyes Indian Shop
Item ID
847AN
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The Arcadia True Value Hardware Store held an auction to liquidate all its inventory.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper835
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 23, 1988
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p. A-1 photo
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 23, 1988
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
True Value Hardware Store
Item ID
835AN
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The Arcadia Welfare and Thrift Shop is beginning its 51st year. Thrift shop manager Dorothy Smith tells of the changes and growth since its opening during the depression, and describes the types of merchandise to be found in the "non-profit department store with thrift shop prices."

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 6, 1982
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p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 6, 1982
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p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Arcadia Welfare and Thrift Shop
Item ID
511AN
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The Arcadia Welfare and Thrift Shop serves a dual purpose: a non-profit department store with thrift shop prices and as a local welfare agency for those in need. The article discusses the types of assistance given. All programs are funded by sales from the thrift shop.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 11, 1982
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p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 11, 1982
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Arcadia Welfare and Thrift Shop
Item ID
513AN
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Ardan's catalog showroom operations are being converted to total jewelry and giftware stores. All other merchandise is in the process of liquidation.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 5, 1986
Pages
p. D-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 5, 1986
Pages
p. D-1
Subjects
Ardan's
Item ID
752AN
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Baldwin Stocker Elementary School opened its Baldwin Stocker Information Center, complete with 16 Apple 2e computers and a computer encyclopedia stored on a single laser disc. It will soon feature modems, fax machines and laser discs. Funding comes from the state and from local support groups such as the Arcadia Educational Foundation and the PTA. Photos.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2767
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 18, 1990
Pages
p. A-1, 2
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 18, 1990
Pages
p. A-1, 2
Subjects
Schools-Baldwin Stocker Elementary
Item ID
2699AN
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Ben Franklin Store

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 16, 1939
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p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 16, 1939
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Business and Industry - Ben Franklin Store
Item ID
3714AN
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Birth. Born to Glenn and Elizabeth Ekman McCoy.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper6082
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 15, 1939
Pages
p. 6
Announcement Type
Birth
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 15, 1939
Pages
p. 6
Announcement Type
Birth
Subjects
McCoy, daughter
Item ID
5914AN
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Birth. To Mr. and Mrs. Robert McCoy, June 19.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper23858
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 22, 1973
Pages
p. A9
Announcement Type
Birth
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 22, 1973
Pages
p. A9
Announcement Type
Birth
Subjects
McCoy, daughter
Item ID
24061AN
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