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3 men were arrested for manufacturing pipe bombs in an Arcadia home in the 100 block of San Miguel Road.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper148
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
September 18, 1993
Pages
p. A-5
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Pasadena Star News
Date
September 18, 1993
Pages
p. A-5
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Item ID
148AN
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A 12-inch steel-jaw trap was found buried in a condominium flower bed. Such traps are illegal in California. The trap was found next to a house where a smaller device crushed the toes of a cat last week.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper4548
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
May 12, 1995
Pages
p. A-3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
May 12, 1995
Pages
p. A-3
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Item ID
4424AN
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A 15-year old Arcadia boy was arrested on suspicion of calling in a false bomb threat that emptied Arcadia High School for nearly an hour on Thursday.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper9171
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
February 21, 1997
Pages
p. A3 photo
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Pasadena Star News
Date
February 21, 1997
Pages
p. A3 photo
Subjects
Arcadia High School
Crime and Criminals
Item ID
9125AN
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A 20-year-old Arcadia resident charged with murdering his father remained in custody. The son is charged with the strangulation death of 48-year-old Wenda Peter Liu in their Longden Avenue home.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper4908
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
September 7, 1995
Pages
p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
September 7, 1995
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Liu, Wenda Peter
Item ID
4784AN
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A 21-year-old woman was the third person raped at gunpoint this year, and police suspect that they may be by the same person. All three women were accosted by an African American man in his 20's or 30's wearing a black cap. They were accosted in the early morning with a gun while alone in their cars.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper4508
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 21, 1995
Pages
p. A-1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
March 21, 1995
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Crime and Criminals - Rape
Item ID
4384AN
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A 22 year old Monterey Park man was shot and killed after leaving the Sportsrock Cafe about 1:30am and getting involved in an argument with 10-15 men in a nearby parking lot. He was shot with an illegal pen gun.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper253
Newspaper
Star-Tribune
Date
February 18, 1993
Pages
p. A-2
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Star-Tribune
Date
February 18, 1993
Pages
p. A-2
Subjects
Crime and Criminals see also murder
Murder
Crime and Criminals
Item ID
253AN
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23 year old Arcadian Jimmy Palma was ambushed and stabbed to death October 13 in the exercise yard of San Quentin State Prison. A Superior Court judge sentenced him to die for killing two children and their mother in El Monte in 1995.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper11522
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 7, 1997
Pages
p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 7, 1997
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Palma, Jimmy
Crime and Criminals
Item ID
11720AN
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A 34-year resident of Arcadia, Phillip Hudson Scott, died March 28 at Methodist Hospital due to complications from pneumonia. He is profiled.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper5812
Newspaper
Arcadia News
Date
April 4, 1996
Pages
p. 6 photo
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Arcadia News
Date
April 4, 1996
Pages
p. 6 photo
Subjects
Scott, Phillip Hudson
Item ID
5657AN
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A 50-foot-long "Sport of Kings" float will be the Arcadia entry in the 106th Rose Parade, whose theme is "Sports-Quest for Excellence." On the float, 5 horses are racing past a gazebo, featuring Arcadia's Royal Court, to the finish line. The 2 lead horses will be ridden by jockeys.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper4415
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
October 20, 1994
Pages
p. H-1 Illustration
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Pasadena Star News
Date
October 20, 1994
Pages
p. H-1 Illustration
Subjects
Tournament of Roses
Item ID
4291AN
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The 1992-93 Arcadia Tournament of Roses Court is profiled. A queen will be selected from among the five princesses.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper9607
Newspaper
Pasadena Star Tribune
Date
November 13, 1992
Pages
p. 1
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Pasadena Star Tribune
Date
November 13, 1992
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Tournament of Roses
Item ID
9562AN
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The 1995-96 Court was presented at the coronation ball. Nicole Mosteller was named queen. Photo.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper5635
Newspaper
Sierra Madre News
Date
November 9, 1995
Pages
p. 7
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Sierra Madre News
Date
November 9, 1995
Pages
p. 7
Subjects
Tournament of Roses
Mosteller, Nicole
Item ID
5486AN
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The 1995 Arcadia Tournament of Roses Association Royal Court is profiled. The Queen is Laura Margaret Ursettie, 16. Princesses include: Corrie Beth Broge, 16; Sabrina Renee Fox, 17; Brooke Marie Hobbs, 16; Michelle Nicole Bridget Mouton, 18.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper4471
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
November 24, 1994
Pages
p. H-1 photos
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Pasadena Star News
Date
November 24, 1994
Pages
p. H-1 photos
Subjects
Tournament of Roses
Item ID
4347AN
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The 1999 Tournament of Roses Royal Court includes three Arcadia High School students: Christina Farrell, Chaitali Gala and Olivia Wilson.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper15702
Newspaper
Sierra Madre News
Date
October 15, 1998
Pages
p. 9
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Sierra Madre News
Date
October 15, 1998
Pages
p. 9
Subjects
Tournament of Roses, 1999
Farrell, Christina
Gala, Chaitali
Wilson, Olivia
Item ID
16254AN
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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.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper239
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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After just 16 months, Fire Chief Ken Lavoie said Wednesday that he will retire from the Fire Department May 1.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper12615
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
February 26, 1998
Pages
p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
February 26, 1998
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Fire Department
Lavoie, Kenneth
Item ID
12828AN
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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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Albert Matthies, the only Arcadia police officer killed in the line of duty, was honored with a memorial plaque nearly 70 years after his murder. Photo.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper6595
Newspaper
Sierra Madre News
Date
July 4, 1996
Pages
p. 8
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Newspaper
Sierra Madre News
Date
July 4, 1996
Pages
p. 8
Subjects
Matthies, Albert E.
Crime and Criminals
Punishment
Item ID
6408AN
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Ali James Cooper of Palmdale was taken into custody for allegedly robbing a Wells Fargo Bank branch inside a Ralphs Supermarket on Foothill Boulevard.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper14941
Newspaper
Los Angeles Times
Date
August 30, 1998
Pages
p. B6
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Newspaper
Los Angeles Times
Date
August 30, 1998
Pages
p. B6
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Item ID
15503AN
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All freshmen entering Arcadia High School are required to swim 50 yards and tread water for three minutes. Senior Justin Briggs was in danger of not graduating because he had not passed the swimming competency test. A doctor's excuse enabled him to graduate.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper14218
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
June 13, 1998
Pages
p. A3
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
June 13, 1998
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Schools - Arcadia High School
Item ID
14794AN
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Alton Everett Scott, former mayor of Arcadia died on March 21, 1995 at the age of 87. He is profiled

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper4497
Newspaper
Sierra Madre News
Date
March 30, 1995
Pages
p. 13
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Sierra Madre News
Date
March 30, 1995
Pages
p. 13
Subjects
Scott, Alton Everett
Item ID
4373AN
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