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About 1000 feet of sound walls will be built by the westbound lanes of the 210 Foothill Freeway between Second Avenue and Fifth Avenue. There is also discussion of future sound wall construction projects.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: July 12, 2001

Pages: p. 1, 10

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: July 12, 2001

Pages: p. 1, 10

Subjects: 210 Foothill Freeway; Sound Walls; Noise; California Department of Transportation

Item ID: 30213AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

After months of preparation and more than $300,000 expenditures in the aftermath of the Santa Anita II fires that diverted a wall of mud from homes, the fire-ravaged hillside seemed to be holding despite the rain storms.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: February 17, 2000

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: February 17, 2000

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Fires; Mudslides

Item ID: 27624AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

An industrial fire at Altos Tire Company, on Longden Avenue, in Irwindale, near Monrovia and Arcadia, burned for more than 3 hours. Arcadia Fire Department and Monrovia Fire Department assisted. Arcadia firefighter Don Smith (photo) from Station 105, battles the fire atop one of the company's largest ladders.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: July 26, 2001

Pages: p. 1, 10

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: July 26, 2001

Pages: p. 1, 10

Subjects: Altos Tire Company; Fires; Smith, Don

Item ID: 33495AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia 2000 Year in Review, January thru June. July thru December is continued in the next issue.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 28, 2000 - January 3, 2001

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 28, 2000 - January 3, 2001

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Chronology; Year in Review

Item ID: 27968AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia Battalion Chief Don Shawver received a request to report for special duty at the Pentagon six hours after the first terrorist attack on September 11, 2001. He went to help as a safety officer.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: October 4, 2001

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: October 4, 2001

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Shawver, Don; Arcadia Fire Department; Pentagon - Washington, DC - District of Columbia; September 11 terrorist attacks, 2001

Item ID: 30279AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia celebrates its 100th birthday on August 5, 2003. The date reflects the anniversary of the Los Angeles Board of Supervisors certifying the results of the cityhood election. Elias J. "Lucky" Baldwin was talking about creating a city as early as 1886. He wanted to name the city Baldwin. On July 27, 1903, thirty-nine residents voted for cityhood.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: July 3, 2003

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: July 3, 2003

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Arcadia centennial; Arcadia (city) history; Pacific Electric Red Car

Item ID: 31793AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia City Council discusses a possible city arts center on the campus of Arcadia High School. Another topic of discussion was trash haulers.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: January 4, 2001

Pages: p. 1.9

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: January 4, 2001

Pages: p. 1.9

Subjects: Arcadia City Council Meetings; Cultural Arts Center; Trash Haulers

Item ID: 29120AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The Arcadia city council endorsed the construction of the second phase of the Gold Line as a light rail transit system. Grade level of the major street crossings was discussed.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: May 23, 2002

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: May 23, 2002

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Gold Line extension; Light Rail; Metropolitan Transit Authority (MTA); Transit

Item ID: 30533AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia City Council has accepted a grant for $42,026 from the MTA in Proposition C funds to help operate Arcadia Transit. Other City Council items were discussed.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: August 29, 2002

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: August 29, 2002

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Arcadia Transit; City Council Meetings - 2001-2010; Metropolitan Transportatin Authority (MTA)

Item ID: 30755AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The Arcadia City Council has agreed to create new positions for deputy fire chief and fire division chief in the fire department. The salary range is $93,000-116,000 for the deputy fire chief and $85,000-105,000 for the fire division chief.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: November 14, 2002

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: November 14, 2002

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Arcadia Fire Department; Jobs; Salaries

Item ID: 30865AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia City Council has approved a new contract with the Pasadena Humane Society (PHS) to provide animal services to Arcadia. The contract is for $69,838, a 3% increase over the current year's agreement. The city has contracted with PHS since 1994. PHS handles dog licensing, answers calls for service and offers low-cost spay and neuter clinics. Other items were approved, including a contract with Engineered Plumbing Inc. for water mains and valves, the purchase of Mobile Data Terminals for the Arcadia Fire Department from Nida Companies, and massage therapist permits.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: May 15, 2003

Pages: p. 1, 25

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: May 15, 2003

Pages: p. 1, 25

Subjects: Animal control; Arcadia City Council meetings - 2001-2010; Pasadena Humane Society (PHS)

Item ID: 31649AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia City Council has authorized the Arcadia Fire Department to spend $184,682 to buy an urban search and rescue truck and $64,408 on 100 ballistic vests for the Arcadia Police Department.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: July 10, 2003

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: July 10, 2003

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Arcadia Fire Department - equipment - search and rescue truck; Arcadia Police Department - equipment - bullet proof vests

Item ID: 31824AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The Arcadia City Council has voted to request that the Board of Supervisors designate Arcadia fire stations as Safe Surrender sites for newborn babies 72 hours old or younger.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: May 29, 2003

Pages: p. 18

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: May 29, 2003

Pages: p. 18

Subjects: Arcadia fire stations; Safe havens; Safe surrender

Item ID: 31718AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia City Council members got to inspect an Alcohol Tobacco and Firearms investigation truck housed in Arcadia.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: October 10, 2002

Pages: p. 15

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: October 10, 2002

Pages: p. 15

Subjects: Alcohol Tobacco and Firearms (ATF); Arcadia Fire Department; San Gabriel Valley Arson Task Force

Item ID: 30812AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia Fire Chief Pete Bonano has resigned to become fire chief for the city of Beverly Hills. January 1, 2002 will be his last day.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: December 13, 2001

Pages: p. 1, 8

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: December 13, 2001

Pages: p. 1, 8

Subjects: Arcadia Fire Department-Fire Chiefs; Bonano, Pete

Item ID: 33608AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia Fire Department has acquired a thermal imaging camera. It picks up heat to help locate persons who may be unconscious or hiding.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: April 5, 2001

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: April 5, 2001

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Arcadia Fire Department; Thermal Imaging Camera; Equipment; Firefighting

Item ID: 29326AN

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 has new fire chief--David R. Lugo, 49, from Rancho Cucamonga.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: April 4, 2002

Pages: p. 11

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: April 4, 2002

Pages: p. 11

Subjects: Arcadia Fire Chiefs; Lugo, David R. (biography)

Item ID: 33416AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia High School students come to the aid of Apache Native Americans who suffered losses from a brush fire in Cabecue, Arizona.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: July 4, 2002

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: July 4, 2002

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Apache Nation; Arcadia High School - Students; Native American Indian Tribes; White Mountain Tribe

Item ID: 30666AN

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

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About 1000 feet of sound walls will be built by the westbound lanes of the 210 Foothill Freeway between Second Avenue and Fifth Avenue. There is also discussion of future sound wall construction projects.

After months of preparation and more than $300,000 expenditures in the aftermath of the Santa Anita II fires that diverted a wall of mud from homes, the fire-ravaged hillside seemed to be holding despite the rain storms.

Arcadia 2000 Year in Review, January thru June. July thru December is continued in the next issue.

Arcadia Battalion Chief Don Shawver received a request to report for special duty at the Pentagon six hours after the first terrorist attack on September 11, 2001. He went to help as a safety officer.

Arcadia City Council discusses a possible city arts center on the campus of Arcadia High School. Another topic of discussion was trash haulers.

The Arcadia city council endorsed the construction of the second phase of the Gold Line as a light rail transit system. Grade level of the major street crossings was discussed.

Arcadia City Council has accepted a grant for $42,026 from the MTA in Proposition C funds to help operate Arcadia Transit. Other City Council items were discussed.

The Arcadia City Council has agreed to create new positions for deputy fire chief and fire division chief in the fire department. The salary range is $93,000-116,000 for the deputy fire chief and $85,000-105,000 for the fire division chief.

Arcadia City Council has authorized the Arcadia Fire Department to spend $184,682 to buy an urban search and rescue truck and $64,408 on 100 ballistic vests for the Arcadia Police Department.

The Arcadia City Council has voted to request that the Board of Supervisors designate Arcadia fire stations as Safe Surrender sites for newborn babies 72 hours old or younger.

Arcadia City Council members got to inspect an Alcohol Tobacco and Firearms investigation truck housed in Arcadia.

Arcadia Fire Chief Pete Bonano has resigned to become fire chief for the city of Beverly Hills. January 1, 2002 will be his last day.

Arcadia Fire Department has acquired a thermal imaging camera. It picks up heat to help locate persons who may be unconscious or hiding.

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 has new fire chief--David R. Lugo, 49, from Rancho Cucamonga.

Arcadia High School students come to the aid of Apache Native Americans who suffered losses from a brush fire in Cabecue, Arizona.

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.