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ARCADIA MAYORAL ROTATION SCHEDULE UPDATED
When the City Charter was updated to include an automatic rotation of the Mayor, City prepared a schedule for the first five rotations. With the coming transition in February, that original cycle will be completed. Below and attached is an updated schedule for the next five years. We will update the names for 2028 and beyond after the 2026 elections are completed.
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Nov 221 min read
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Arcadia Veterans Day Celebration
On Monday, November 10, over 100 participants attended the annual Veterans Day Celebration at the Arcadia Community Center. This lunch and ceremony honored and recognized Military Veterans throughout the City of Arcadia. Veterans who attended received care packages from Operation Gratitude and Operation Care and Comfort, fresh orchard leis, and picture frames. A video was presented to honor the Veterans, along with a performance from the Arcadia Marching Band and the Reaction
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Nov 221 min read
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ARCADIA SIGNS AGREEMENT FOR LA28 OLYMPIC AND PARALYMPIC GAMES
ARCADIA, CA – The City of Arcadia became the latest to sign a Venue City Games Agreement with LA28, the Olympic and Paralympic Organizing Committee in Los Angeles. Approved by the City Council at its meeting on Tuesday, November 4, the agreement defines the roles and responsibilities of both the LA28 Organizing Committee and the City of Arcadia. LA28 identified Arcadia, home to the renowned equestrian center at Santa Anita Park, as an ideal staging area for the Games. During
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Nov 92 min read
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Honoring Veterans
To commemorate Veterans Day, 140 thank you cards were distributed to local Veterans and 20 care packages were delivered to Veterans residing at Arcadia Gardens Retirement Hotel and Arcadia Living. The care packages have been graciously donated by Operation Gratitude and Operation: Care and Comfort. Veterans will continued to be honored next Monday, November 10, at the annual Veterans Day Celebration at the Arcadia Community Center from 11:30am to 1:30pm. Attendees will enjoy
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Nov 91 min read
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VINTAGE LIGHTING SYSTEM SHORTING OUT
The Public Works Services Department has received reports of non-functioning streetlights on Altura Rd. Upon inspection, staff found a short in the 6.6-amp lighting feed. While the failure point has been identified, the equipment to make the repairs requires a special order and will not arrive for several weeks. The 6.6-amp series street lighting is an older electrical system where lights are wired in a single loop, and the current is kept constant at 6.6 amps by a regulating
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Nov 91 min read
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NOVEMBER ELECTION IN FULL SWING
As the November Special Election ends next week, we are getting more questions about where people can go to drop off their ballots or to vote in person. The County has drop-off Boxes and City Hall in the Parking Lot and at Tierra Verde Park at the corner of the street. Those are emptied each night by elections officials. There is a voting Center at Arcadia County Park with the following details: Arcadia Community Regional Park Chimney Room 405 S Santa Anita Ave, Arcadia CA 91
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Oct 301 min read
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Moon Festival
On Saturday, October 4, the City of Arcadia held the annual Moon Festival at City Hall Lawn. Over 2,000 people celebrated under the...
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Oct 101 min read
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Arcadia Senior Lunch Program
The senior lunch program operates Monday through Friday from 11:30am-12:15pm and offers those 55 years or older a meal for $3. During the...
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Oct 31 min read
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Moon Festival Celebration Saturday, October 4, 2025
ARCADIA City In collaboration with ARCADIA Chamber of commerce and Arcadia Chinese Association Moon Festival Celebration SATURDAY,...
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Sep 301 min read
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FIRE PREVENTION WEEK 2025 - October 5–11, 2025
From Phones to Power Tools: Arcadia Fire Department Highlights Lithium-Ion Battery Safety During Fire Prevention Week Fire Prevention...
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Sep 302 min read
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Sep 210 min read
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Arcadia Council Censures Mayor Sharon Kwan in First-of-Its-Kind Vote
Arcadia Council Censures Mayor Sharon Kwan in First-of-Its-Kind Vote, Adopts Decorum Rules Amid Turmoil By Staff Writer Arcadia, CA — In...
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Sep 34 min read
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Arcadia Mayor Sharon Kwan Censured in Historic Vote as Council Moves to Restore Order
Arcadia Mayor Sharon Kwan Censured in Historic Vote as Council Moves to Restore Order By Staff Writer Arcadia, Calif. — August 28, 2025...
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Aug 284 min read
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FOOTHILL CITIES CONVENE TO ADDRESS RISING BEAR ACTIVITY
On Friday, the City of Sierra Madre convened a group from Foothill cities, the California Dept. of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW), and the San...
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Aug 181 min read
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TAC-MED UNIT OFFICIALLY APPROVED
We received word this week that the County has certified our tactical assessment unit for the Fire Department, which will be known as...
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Aug 181 min read
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Save the Date (Tuesday, Oct 7 5:30PM)– Newcastle Park Grand Reopening Ceremony
As the rennovation of Newcastle Park nears completiion, we ask you to save the date for the grand reopening ceremony. The event will take...
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Aug 131 min read
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Recreation & Community Service Department CPR Training
Recreation & Community Services Staff completed the annual CPR review on Wednesday, July 23. The Recreation and Community Services...
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Aug 41 min read
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CITY TO INSTALL STOP SIGNS, CROSSWALK NEAR BONITA PARK
As part of our ongoing efforts to improve pedestrian safety and ADA access, we reviewed the intersection at Second and Bonita, which had...
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Jul 231 min read
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MADD Honors Arcadia Police Officer
On June 24, 2025, our very own Officer Eric Lewis, was recognized by the Los Angeles chapter of MADD (Mothers Against Drunk Driving) for...
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Jul 51 min read
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City Law Protects Trees
Proper care for your tree is not only essential for its health and longevity but also for saving money in the long run. Investing in...
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Jun 241 min read
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