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Superintendent Shawn to retire
After nine years with the Arcadia Unified School District, the last six as Superintendent, Dr. Joel Shawn will retire on June 30, ending...
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Mar 30, 20143 min read


Hospital Mardi Gras records
With an all-time high of 875 in attendance, Methodist Hospital’s 19th annual Mardi Gras also raised a record-breaking $144,000 to benefit...
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Mar 18, 20143 min read


AHS student aces ACT
An Arcadia High School junior achieved the highest possible score on the ACT test recently. Kevin Chou Earning the top score on the ACT...
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Mar 18, 20142 min read


Sneak peek at AHS play Curtains
The 1,200-seat Arcadia Performing Arts Center is sold out for Friday night’s performance (March 21) of the Arcadia High School Theatre...
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Mar 17, 20144 min read


First Ave re-opened at Santa Clara
After months of being closed in all four directions, the intersection at First Avenue and Santa Clara Street is open. The intersection...
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Mar 16, 20141 min read


Arcadia gets another “F” in history
Updated Monday, March 17: I have to say it’s pretty disappointing for a town that prides itself on such high standards in most every way...
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Mar 15, 20147 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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Mar 13, 20141 min read


School admin bldg nearly done
The Arcadia School District‘s new two-story Education Center is nearly complete adjacent to Bonita Park at the corner of Bonita Street...
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Mar 9, 20141 min read


Gold Line station frame installed
The framework of the canopy at the new Arcadia station for Metro Gold Line Foothill Extension light rail line was installed this week....
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Mar 9, 20141 min read


Arcadian awarded by NASA
Arcadian Edward Wong recently received high honors from NASA and Space Flight Mechanics for his critical work on the guidance system that...
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Mar 5, 20141 min read


Savers opening March 6
Savers, the national thrift chain with nearly 330 locations across North America, is celebrating the opening of its sixth store in...
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Mar 4, 20144 min read


World record beer tasting at Santa Anita
Pending final review from the Guinness Book of World Records, Santa Anita Park, with the help of 490 “Yelp Elite” online devotees, will...
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Mar 4, 20141 min read


Medal of Honor vet at AHS
The first living person to receive the Medal of Honor since the Vietnam War spoke to nearly one thousand students and teachers at Arcadia...
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Mar 4, 20142 min read


Assistance League’s 60th March 19
In celebration, Assistance League of Arcadia (www.alarcadia.org) is pleased to announce an Open House, March 19, 2014, at its chapter...
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Mar 4, 20142 min read


Harbichts Citizens of Year
Update: Ticket order deadline Thursday, March 20 Bob and Patsy Harbicht have been named Citizens of the Year for 2014-15 by the Arcadia...
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Feb 9, 20143 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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Feb 9, 20141 min read


New Mercedes dealer showroom
Artist rendering of Mercedes-Benz showroomRusnak/Arcadia design for new two-story rounded glass showroom now under construction on Santa...
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Feb 9, 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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Feb 7, 20141 min read


Scout rebuilds Wilderness fire circle
The historic fire circle in Wilderness Park in Arcadia has been restored by Arcadia High School sophomore Dylan Shen as part of a...
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Jan 26, 20141 min read
Arcadia unions praise new deals
Leaders of the City’s labor unions praised the City of Arcadia’s recent groundbreaking negotiations spearheaded by Mayor Segal and first...
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Jan 26, 20143 min read
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