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Writer Charles Cooper continues his series of articles called "Memories of Arcadia" with a history and description of the U.S. Army Balloon School that was at Camp Ross (or Ross Field) in Arcadia during World War I. The balloon school was located on the current site of Arcadia County Park.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
July 3, 2003
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
July 3, 2003
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Camp Ross
U.S. Army Balloon School-Ross Field-Arcadia, CA
World War I
Item ID
31780AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Gold Line Foothill Extension Authority officials unveiled a San Gabriel Valley-themed design for a rail bridge honoring local wildlife and native cultures. The span of the 739-foot bridge will stretch diagonally across the 210 Freeway to Santa Anita Avenue in Arcadia. It will be adorned by four basket-shaped columns and the bridge itself will have individual grooves resembling the scales of a snake. Andrew Leicester is the artist and designer.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 19, 2009
Pages
p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 19, 2009
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Bridges
Leicester, Andrew
Light rail trains
Metro Gold Line Foothill Extension
Public Art
Item ID
32046AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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All but one regular Arcadia school ranks in the top percentile of schools across California in the API ratings. A comparison to Monrovia and Pasadena schools is included.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 27, 2003
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 27, 2003
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Academic Performance Index (API)
Arcadia Schools
Test Scores
Item ID
31302AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadia Invitational event featured the best track and field athletes from across the nation.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31433
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 11, 2009
Pages
p. C1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
April 11, 2009
Pages
p. C1
Subjects
Arcadia Invitational
Chan, Bryant
Frank, Kirsten
Gonzalez, Sergio
Johansen, Charlie
Kelly, Caitlin
Lee, Francis
Llama, Cassandra
McAlister, Catrina
Mills, Tyree
Moussa, Ammar
Sports
Track and Field
Yuan, Chloe
Item ID
31626AN
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Arcadia locals Karen Han and Chloe Yuan are on the All-Area Track and Field Team.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
June 21, 2008
Pages
p. B1 w/photos
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Pasadena Star News
Date
June 21, 2008
Pages
p. B1 w/photos
Subjects
Athletes
Han, Karen
Sports
Track and Field
Yuan, Chloe
Item ID
31228AN
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Newspaper Index
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A suspended Arcadia police lieutenant, Kenneth Kuwahara, 40, was in court on felony charges of using another officer's name to solicit prostitutes via the Internet while on duty.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 20, 2006
Pages
p. A2
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Pasadena Star News
Date
January 20, 2006
Pages
p. A2
Subjects
Kuwahara, Kenneth
Arcadia Police Department - officers
Item ID
30064AN
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Newspaper Index
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Dr. Badrudin Rajabali "Bud" Kurwa's medical license has been suspended and he was placed on fine years' probation for false billing charges in his ophthalmologist practice.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 21, 2003
Pages
p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
August 21, 2003
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Kurwa, Badrudin Rajabal "Bud"
Item ID
26367AN
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Thirty young women are the finalists for the 2009 Rose Parade Queen and Court. Four girls are from Arcadia High School. They are Stephanie Lagace, Courtney Lee, Lauren Valenzuela and Samantha Power.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
October 10, 2008
Pages
p. A1 w/photo
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Pasadena Star News
Date
October 10, 2008
Pages
p. A1 w/photo
Subjects
LaGace, Stephanie
Lee, Courtney
Pasadena Tournament of Roses-2009
Power, Samantha
Rose Court finalists
Valenzuela, Lauren
Item ID
31446AN
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Newspaper Index
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Suspended Arcadia police lieutenant Kenneth Kuwahara pleaded not guilty to felony charges of using another officer's name to solicit prostitutes over the Internet. Kuwahawa is free on his own recognizance.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
February 3, 2006
Pages
p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
February 3, 2006
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Kuwahara, Kenneth
Arcadia Police Department
Identity theft
Solicitation
Scandals
Item ID
30088AN
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Newspaper Index
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The Arcadia City Council has approved a $46 million budget for fiscal year 2009-2010. The city made deep budget cuts across the board, including freezing positions and cutting employee travel. The budget includes roughly $2 million in cuts and concessions from all four city employees' unions, and projects about $45.1 million in estimated total revenues, $45.7 million in proposed expenditures, and $270,000 in employee compensation and benefit deferrals.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
June 18, 2009
Pages
p. A4
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Pasadena Star News
Date
June 18, 2009
Pages
p. A4
Subjects
Arcadia city budget - 2009-2010
Item ID
31732AN
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Newspaper Index
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Two-time All-American Rob Sneider has started training Jennifer Lee in volleyball.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 8, 2001
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p. 6
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 8, 2001
Pages
p. 6
Subjects
Sneider, Rob
Lee, Jennifer
Most Valuable Players (MVP)
Volleyball
Sports
Athletes
Item ID
29238AN
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Newspaper Index
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Obituary/death notice. Four-time Arcadia mayor Charles Gilb, 83, died at his Arcadia home from malignant melanoma.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
May 21, 2008
Pages
p. News 1
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
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Pasadena Star News
Date
May 21, 2008
Pages
p. News 1
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Civic leaders
Gilb, Charles - biography
Mayors
Item ID
31204AN
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Newspaper Index
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Latina Marta Galedary, a Muslim, discusses the real Islam, at the Arcadia meeting of the American Association of University Women (AAUW). She says the media play a role in creating the myth that all Muslims are terrorists.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
October 11, 2006
Pages
p. B2
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Pasadena Star News
Date
October 11, 2006
Pages
p. B2
Subjects
American Association of University Women (AAUW)
Galedary, Marta
Islam
Muslims
Religion
Item ID
30425AN
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Newspaper Index
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The Asian American Expo is a 2-day event happening this weekend at Pomona Fairplex, featuring vendors and food booths. One exhibitor is Peter Chen, owner of Accurate Development in Arcadia, who introduced temperature-controlled toilet seats to visitors.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 15, 2006
Pages
p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
January 15, 2006
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Asian American Expo
Pomona Fairplex
Item ID
30045AN
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Newspaper Index
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A photo of the 2005 Tournament of Roses Royal Court finalists includes four girls from Arcadia High School.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper29234
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
October 15, 2004
Pages
p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
October 15, 2004
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
2005 Tournament of Roses
Royal Court Finalists
Lee, Lauren
Simes, Jessica
Tallon, Kelsey
Bell, Stephanie
Item ID
29420AN
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Newspaper Index
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Chris Arnold, Bruce Bochte, Dave Hostetler, Mark Smith, and Steve Kemp were named to the Pasadena All-Time Baseball Roster.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 26, 2002
Pages
p. C2
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Pasadena Star News
Date
March 26, 2002
Pages
p. C2
Subjects
Sports
Arnold, Chris
Bochte, Bruce
Hostetler, Dave
Kemp, Steve
Smith, Mark
Item ID
23126AN
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Newspaper Index
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Locals (seen in photo), including Mayor Gary Kovacic, completed the Great Bicycle Ride Across Iowa, a 500 mile ride.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 23, 2004
Pages
p. A4
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Pasadena Star News
Date
August 23, 2004
Pages
p. A4
Subjects
Great Bicycle Ride Across Iowa
Kovacic, Gary
Kovacic, Barbara
Lucas, Carig
Lucas, Diane
Green, Bob
Bicycles and bicycling
Item ID
29221AN
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Newspaper Index
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This article puts a spotlight on Arcadia sophomore Ammar Moussa, named Athlete of the Year. He and fellow Arcadia High School boys Ted Hooper and Renaud Poizat are on the All-Area Boys Track and Field team.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
June 30, 2009
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p. B1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
June 30, 2009
Pages
p. B1
Subjects
Hooper, Ted
Moussa, Ammar
Poizat, Renaud
Sports
Track and Field
Item ID
31744AN
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Newspaper Index
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Santa Anita Park set new all-time records for handle and total purses paid with outstanding attendance for the season when the weather cooperated.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper27504
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 27, 2000
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 27, 2000
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Santa Anita Park - 1991-2000
Item ID
27702AN
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Newspaper Index
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This article profiles Arcadia High School sophomore Ammar Moussa, a runner going to compete at the CIF/State Track and Field Championships.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31499
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
June 4, 2009
Pages
p. C3 w/photo
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Pasadena Star News
Date
June 4, 2009
Pages
p. C3 w/photo
Subjects
High school sports
Moussa, Ammar
Track and Field
Item ID
31694AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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