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Arcadia will have a weekly newspaper again - the ARCADIA WEEKLY. The paper will be in the same building as the old ARCADIA TRIBUNE that closed its doors in July 1992. Publisher Von Raees accepts the first subscription from Mayor Barbara Kuhn.
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 22, 1996
Pages
p. 1 (First issue - Volume 1, #1)
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Russell Hugh Simon, a 16 year old Arcadia High School student, was killed when his bicycle collided with a truck and semi-trailer.
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 29, 1996
Pages
p. 1
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Dr. Cynthia Belongia, once a math teacher at Dana Junior High, has returned to Arcadia as principal at Baldwin Stocker Elementary School.
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 12, 1996
Pages
p. 4
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A class size reduction program is implemented in Arcadia elementary schools.
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 19, 1996
Pages
p. 1
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On January 1, 1997, Arcadia's float will be the community's 84th consecutive entry in the Rose Parade, but it may be the last one due to lack of funds.
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 19, 1996
Pages
p. 1
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A profile of Mike Gordon, Arcadia High School history teacher, who has been named AUSD Teacher of the Year.
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 26, 1996
Pages
p. 5
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Students from Arcadia High School participated in Government Day sponsored by the city.
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 3, 1996
Pages
p. 1
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A $1,040 gift was presented to the Arcadia Unified School District by the Lions Club for the Lions-Quest Skills for Growing Program designed to help steer students away from alcohol and drug use.
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 3, 1996
Pages
p. 4
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A new tram, which meets the requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act, is now in service at the Arboretum.
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 31, 1996
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Unified School District achievement test scores in basic reading, writing and math skills are strong and well above the national average.
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 9, 1997
Pages
p. 1
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A profile of Joann Steinmeier, first to file for re-election on the Arcadia Board of Education.
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 16, 1997
Pages
p. 4
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Understanding Our City Series - Part 9, Recreation Department.
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 13, 1997
Pages
p. 1
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Understanding Our City Series - Part 10, Maintenance Services
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 27, 1997
Pages
p. 1
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Pavel Faschingbauer from the Czech Republic was the overall winner of the 3rd annual Santa Anita Derby Day 5K. A list of all winners is given.
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 10, 1997
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia High School students win second place in the National Constitution Contest.
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 1, 1997
Pages
p. 1
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Gary Kovacic relates the day-by-day experiences of the Arcadia High School Constitution team during their 6 day trip to Washington, D. C.
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 8, 1997
Pages
p. 21 w/photo
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A profile of Bob Lang who is retiring from Arcadia's Maintenance Services Department after 35 years of service.
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 8, 1997
Pages
p. 3
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The expansion and creation of recreation and activity programs at all school levels and extending Arcadia Public Library hours to include Sunday afternoon topped the list of recommendations in the Youth Master Plan.
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 15, 1997
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Apaches name use is challenged. Sonny Skyhawk challenged The Arcadia School Board to drop the Apache Native American mascot for Arcadia High School.
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 11, 1997
Pages
p. 7, 26
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The Fire Department has been questioned about the number of calls from neighboring cities. The different designations for calls received is explained.
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 23, 1997
Pages
p. 1