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23 "heroes and heroines" in the Arcadia Unified School District were honored by the Board of Education in the first "Profiles in Excellence" awards. The awards were presented to "individuals who maintain a standard of excellence in their work and who represent those values and qualities which make Arcadia a special place for students." Names and positions of winners are given.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: April 29, 1990

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: April 29, 1990

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: School Board

Item ID: 2480AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The 25-year-old City Council chambers will undergo its first major renovation, a project that will relocate meetings for the next few months to the Arcadia Public Library. Renovations will be completed in February.

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Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: October 10, 2002

Pages: p. A3

Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: October 10, 2002

Pages: p. A3

Subjects: City Council 2000 - 2009; Renovations

Item ID: 24843AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

28 year old Arcadian Davy Lin, who seriously injured his spine in a motorcycle accident 4 1/2 years ago, will be one of about 60 disabled athletes from all over the state playing in the second annual City of Roses Wheel-Chair Tennis Tournament.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: April 30, 1992

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: April 30, 1992

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Subjects: Lin, Davy

Item ID: 64AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

A $30 million plan to provide standardized breathing equipment for every fire department in Los Angeles County has been suspended after a lawsuit alleged the contract process was mishandled and firefighters complained about the quality of the equipment. Arcadia-based Allstar Fire Equipment is suing the city and county of Los Angeles, contending the contract process was improperly handled in a manner that ignored firefighter input and unfairly favored the winning bidder, L.N. Curtis and sons.

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Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: October 12, 2008

Pages: p. A1

Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: October 12, 2008

Pages: p. A1

Subjects: Allstar Fire Equipment; Business and Industry; Lawsuits; L.N. Curtis and Sons; Los Angeles County Fire Department

Item ID: 31448AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The 37-acre Arcadia County Park, which costs the Los Angeles County Parks and Recreation Department $234,000 a year to operate, may be fenced off and "abandoned" if the Department is forced to slash 25% of its budget.

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Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: March 27, 1993

Pages: p. A-3 photo

Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: March 27, 1993

Pages: p. A-3 photo

Subjects: Parks - Arcadia County Park

Item ID: 229AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

38 horse combine harvester working near Arcadia.

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Date: June 25, 1906

1 image

Date: June 25, 1906

Subjects: Agriculture; Arcadia (City)-History-1903-1919

Physical Description: 8x10 (1), 3x5 (1)

ID: 1

Collection: Photographs

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A $46 million operating budget that includes cuts of $400,000 has been adopted by the City Council.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 27, 1991

Pages: p. A-2

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 27, 1991

Pages: p. A-2

Subjects: Budget

Item ID: 678AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

55,130 racing fans saw the 10th Breeder's Cup, which included the upset 133-1 final race win by Arcangues. Over $36 million was wagered, including $15 million in on-track betting.

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Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: November 7, 1993

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: November 7, 1993

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Santa Anita Park

Item ID: 524AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

59-year-old Arcadia resident Marcia Wheeler, was found slumped over the steering wheel of her car with an empty pill bottle next to her.

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Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: March 16, 2002

Pages: p. A2

Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: March 16, 2002

Pages: p. A2

Subjects: Wheeler, Marcia; Suicide

Item ID: 23133AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

A 60 year-old man in Arcadia contracted West Nile virus disease and is at home recovering.

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Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: June 30, 2004

Pages: p. A3

Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: June 30, 2004

Pages: p. A3

Subjects: West Nile Virus -- human cases; San Gabriel Valley Mosquito and Vector Control; Mosquito-borne virus

Item ID: 28898AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

A 61-year-old construction worker who died after being run over by a bulldozer while working to level a vacant residential lot in Arcadia last month was identified as Sirpriano Dorame-Martinez of South Gate. The accident took place April 15 in the 900 block of Monte Verde Drive.

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Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: May 5, 2016

Pages: p. A3

Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: May 5, 2016

Pages: p. A3

Subjects: Deaths; Dorame-Martinez, Sirpriano

Item ID: 34746AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The 65 year old statue of Hugo Reid created by Preston Prescott may be moved from Arcadia County Park to a spot between the Ruth and Charles Gilb Arcadia Historical Museum and the Arcadia Community Center. The City Council will have to approve $57,362 contract for its removal.

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Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: September 16, 2002

Pages: p. A1

Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: September 16, 2002

Pages: p. A1

Subjects: Reid, Hugo; Prescott, Preston; Parks - Arcadia County Park; Ruth & Charles Gilb Arcadia Historical Museum; Statuary; Hugo Reid Family Statue

Item ID: 24651AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The 70th annual Arcadia Festival of Bands set for Saturday, November 18. It has grown into one of the most popular marching band reviews in Southern California and is the longest-running event of its kind in the state. Photo of Arcadia High School Band and Color Guard. Kevin Sherrill is the Band and Percussion director at Arcadia High School. The parade's grand marshal is retired Arcadia Fire Department Captain Neil Conrad.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: November 16, 2023

Pages: p. 13

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: November 16, 2023

Pages: p. 13

Subjects: Arcadia Festival of Bands-2021-2030; Conrad, Neil; Marching Bands; Music; Sherrill, Kevin

Collection: Newspaper Index

70-year-old Mulji Patel of Arcadia was sentenced to 12 years in prison for hitting a workers' compensation attorney in the head with a hammer. The assault happened on January 31, 2006. Erwin A. Nepomuceno was the victim.

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Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: May 13, 2009

Pages: p. A8

Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: May 13, 2009

Pages: p. A8

Subjects: Assault; Crime and Criminals; Nepomuceno, Erwin; Patel, Mulji

Item ID: 31662AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

82-year-old Art Powers was named Arcadia Senior Citizen of the Year by the City Council.

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Newspaper: Los Angeles Times San Gabriel Weekly Section

Date: July 25, 1997

Pages: p. 3 w/photo

Newspaper: Los Angeles Times San Gabriel Weekly Section

Date: July 25, 1997

Pages: p. 3 w/photo

Subjects: Powers, Art

Item ID: 10026AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

"100 Years of Good Health, Happiness, and Prosperity," Arcadia's float entry in the 2003 Pasadena Tournament of Roses Parade. Back view featuring a flowering tree and the tail feathers of a peacock.

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Date: January 1, 2003

1 image

Date: January 1, 2003

Subjects: Tournament of Roses - Floats - 2003; Centennial Celebrations, 2003

Physical Description: 5x7 color

ID: 1699

Collection: Photographs

Images

"100 Years of Good Health, Happiness, and Prosperity," Arcadia's float entry in the 2003 Pasadena Tournament of Roses Parade. Front view featuring images and icons of the city with the Queen Anne Cottage at center of float.

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Date: January 1, 2003

1 image

Date: January 1, 2003

Subjects: Tournament of Roses - Floats - 2003; Centennial Celebrations, 2003

Physical Description: 5x7 color

ID: 1698

Collection: Photographs

Images

"100 Years of Good Health, Happiness, and Prosperity," Arcadia's float entry in the 2003 Pasadena Tournament of Roses Parade. Front view showing the "Queen's Trophy" award banner won for most effective use and display of roses in concept, design and presentation.

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Date: January 1, 2003

1 image

Date: January 1, 2003

Subjects: Tournament of Roses - Floats - 2003; Centennial Celebrations, 2003

Physical Description: 5x7 color

ID: 1704

Collection: Photographs

Images

"100 Years of Good Health, Happiness, and Prosperity," Arcadia's float entry in the 2003 Pasadena Tournament of Roses Parade. Partial front and side view featuring the riders: Black Hawk pilot Capt. Jon Shafer and an unnamed Santa Anita Racetrack jockey.

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Date: January 1, 2003

1 image

Date: January 1, 2003

Subjects: Tournament of Roses - Floats - 2003; Centennial Celebrations, 2003; Shafer, Jon (Capt.)

Physical Description: 5x7 color

ID: 1702

Collection: Photographs

Images

"100 Years of Good Health, Happiness, and Prosperity," Arcadia's float entry in the 2003 Pasadena Tournament of Roses Parade. Side view featuring the riders: Black Hawk pilot Capt. Jon Shafer and an unnamed Santa Anita Racetrack jockey.

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Date: January 1, 2003

1 image

Date: January 1, 2003

Subjects: Tournament of Roses - Floats - 2003; Centennial Celebrations, 2003; Shafer, Jon (Capt.)

Physical Description: 5x7 color

ID: 1703

Collection: Photographs

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The 25-year-old City Council chambers will undergo its first major renovation, a project that will relocate meetings for the next few months to the Arcadia Public Library. Renovations will be completed in February.

28 year old Arcadian Davy Lin, who seriously injured his spine in a motorcycle accident 4 1/2 years ago, will be one of about 60 disabled athletes from all over the state playing in the second annual City of Roses Wheel-Chair Tennis Tournament.

The 37-acre Arcadia County Park, which costs the Los Angeles County Parks and Recreation Department $234,000 a year to operate, may be fenced off and "abandoned" if the Department is forced to slash 25% of its budget.

38 horse combine harvester working near Arcadia.

Images

A $46 million operating budget that includes cuts of $400,000 has been adopted by the City Council.

55,130 racing fans saw the 10th Breeder's Cup, which included the upset 133-1 final race win by Arcangues. Over $36 million was wagered, including $15 million in on-track betting.

59-year-old Arcadia resident Marcia Wheeler, was found slumped over the steering wheel of her car with an empty pill bottle next to her.

A 60 year-old man in Arcadia contracted West Nile virus disease and is at home recovering.

A 61-year-old construction worker who died after being run over by a bulldozer while working to level a vacant residential lot in Arcadia last month was identified as Sirpriano Dorame-Martinez of South Gate. The accident took place April 15 in the 900 block of Monte Verde Drive.

The 65 year old statue of Hugo Reid created by Preston Prescott may be moved from Arcadia County Park to a spot between the Ruth and Charles Gilb Arcadia Historical Museum and the Arcadia Community Center. The City Council will have to approve $57,362 contract for its removal.

70-year-old Mulji Patel of Arcadia was sentenced to 12 years in prison for hitting a workers' compensation attorney in the head with a hammer. The assault happened on January 31, 2006. Erwin A. Nepomuceno was the victim.

82-year-old Art Powers was named Arcadia Senior Citizen of the Year by the City Council.

"100 Years of Good Health, Happiness, and Prosperity," Arcadia's float entry in the 2003 Pasadena Tournament of Roses Parade. Back view featuring a flowering tree and the tail feathers of a peacock.

Images

"100 Years of Good Health, Happiness, and Prosperity," Arcadia's float entry in the 2003 Pasadena Tournament of Roses Parade. Front view featuring images and icons of the city with the Queen Anne Cottage at center of float.

Images

"100 Years of Good Health, Happiness, and Prosperity," Arcadia's float entry in the 2003 Pasadena Tournament of Roses Parade. Front view showing the "Queen's Trophy" award banner won for most effective use and display of roses in concept, design and presentation.

Images

"100 Years of Good Health, Happiness, and Prosperity," Arcadia's float entry in the 2003 Pasadena Tournament of Roses Parade. Partial front and side view featuring the riders: Black Hawk pilot Capt. Jon Shafer and an unnamed Santa Anita Racetrack jockey.

Images

"100 Years of Good Health, Happiness, and Prosperity," Arcadia's float entry in the 2003 Pasadena Tournament of Roses Parade. Side view featuring the riders: Black Hawk pilot Capt. Jon Shafer and an unnamed Santa Anita Racetrack jockey.

Images