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desseinall
Jan 11, 20178 min read
Red cars, trains, elegant hotel in Arcadia
The Arcadia Historical Society will unveil its 11th History Lives Here marker in a public ceremony in the Arcadia Transit Plaza adjacent...
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desseinall
Apr 12, 20161 min read
Historical Society at Matt Denny’s
Great way to support the terrific Arcadia Historical Society and the delicious and fun Matt Denny’s Ale House Restaurant…
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desseinall
Apr 6, 20161 min read
Zenyatta on Walk of Champions
Popular champion Zenyatta has been chosen as one of the next recipients of a plaque on Arcadia’s Thoroughbred Racing Walk of Champions in...
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desseinall
Sep 22, 20151 min read
Society-church Fall Fest, Yard Sale
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desseinall
Sep 22, 20151 min read
Society Halloween program Oct. 29
The Arcadia Historical Society‘s next General Meeting dinner program will be “Halloween: Trick or Treat,” at 5:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 29....
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desseinall
May 3, 20152 min read
Historical Society skit May 28
The Arcadia Historical Society will present its third skit in recent months at the General member dinner meeting on May 28 featuring...
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desseinall
Apr 28, 20151 min read
Mount Lowe evening May 9
A reflection and celebration of the Mount Lowe will be presented from 4 p.m. – 8 p.m. Saturday, May 9 at the Museum Education Center, 382...
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desseinall
Feb 25, 20151 min read
History: Chamber was there
Chambers of Commerce have been around for more than 400 years and pre-date the Declaration of Independence and Revolutionary War in the...
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desseinall
Feb 9, 20151 min read
Fashion show, historical gowns Feb. 22
The Friends of the Arcadia Historical Society present a fashion show of historical gowns with fascinating stories at 1 p.m. Sunday, Feb....
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desseinall
Jan 31, 20152 min read
Society enjoys Chinese history
The connection of Chinese with Arcadia and the San Gabriel Valley is nothing new — in fact, Chinese immigrants played a significant role...
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desseinall
Jan 16, 20151 min read
Chinese history of L.A./SGV
Gene Moy of the Chinese Historical Society of Southern California will be the featured speaker and Arcadia High School senior Emily Zheng...
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desseinall
Nov 19, 20141 min read
Society brings Prince Erik to Arcadia
City Clerk Gene Glasco played Prince Erik of Denmark in a program written by Society VP Carol Libby and performed in front of about 60...
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desseinall
Nov 2, 20148 min read
Walk of Champions dedicated Downtown
Several hundred people turned out for the dedication of the Arcadia Historical Society‘s Thoroughbred Racing Walk of Champions in...
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desseinall
Aug 17, 20141 min read
Walk of Champions: Save Date Sept. 27
Only six weeks left until the big official Arcadia Historical Society and City of Arcadia dedication celebration of the installation of...
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desseinall
Jun 22, 20141 min read
Arcadia Walk of Fame set in stone
The first two of 67 plaques that will inaugurate the new Throroughbred Racing Walk of Champions have been set in place in the sidewalk on...
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desseinall
Jun 1, 20142 min read
Baldwins return at Society event
Arcadia’s first two mayors paid a visit to the Woman’s Club of Arcadia Thursday, May 29, as part of a member program of the Arcadia...
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desseinall
Mar 13, 20141 min read
Santa Anita Depot in Disney movie
Colin Farrell in a scene from Saving Mr. Banks shot at the Santa Anita Depot at the L.A. County Arboretum. The critically-acclaimed...
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desseinall
Feb 9, 20141 min read
Iconic sign returns on bridge
Bridge being built over Santa Anita Avenue. The iconic Arcadia signs that hung over Huntington Drive and Baldwin Avenue in Arcadia for...
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desseinall
Feb 7, 20141 min read
Arcadia orgs welcome visitors
Like many other things, many of those signs have disappeared or fallen into disrepair. Anyone wanting to attend the ceremony should park...
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desseinall
Jan 16, 20141 min read
SRO for Society’s Sanders speech
It was a packed house this afternoon to hear George Sanders discuss his experiences during World War II from age 18 to 22. Sanders was...
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