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Missing 58-year-old found
Update March 24: James Randall McCain was located on March 23 after being admitted to a hospital in Los Angeles County. Mr. McCain was...
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Mar 24, 20121 min read


Santa Anita top exec resigns
One year into his job as president and CEO of the racing and gaming division of The Stronach Group, which owns Santa Anita Park, former...
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Mar 19, 20122 min read
School tax: Approved by 57 votes
The final results are in for the Measure A parcel tax election and it passed by a scant 57 votes out of nearly 10,000 total votes cast. ...
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Mar 16, 20122 min read


Hospital campus to be smoke-free
The entire Methodist Hospital campus in Arcadia will be smoke-free (or smoker-free) in the near future, an initiative announced Thursday...
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Mar 16, 20121 min read
HBO shuts down “Luck” for good
Update 3/15/12: In the wake of the third death of a horse during the production of the HBO series “Luck,” the network announced moments...
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Mar 14, 20123 min read


School tax passes by less than 1%
The proposed Measure A parcel tax for schools needed to get two-thirds (66.7%) Yes votes from the more than 9,000 votes cast in order to...
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Mar 13, 20122 min read
Police union endorses Kovacic, Tay
The Arcadia Police Officers Association has endorsed candidates Gary Kovacic and Sho Tay for Arcadia City Council. The endorsement was...
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Mar 12, 20121 min read


Arcadia profiled in Sunset mag
Sunset magazine profiles Arcadia in a two-page spread in this month’s March 2012 issue. — By Scott Hettrick
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Mar 5, 20121 min read
210 closed for 8 nights
All lanes of the 210 eastbound freeway between Rosemead Boulevard and Santa Anita Avenue will be closed overnight from March 4-17,...
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Mar 5, 20121 min read
Gas Co. warning: Imposters
Southern California Gas Co. (SoCalGas) is alerting customers to be aware of persons who reportedly have recently posed as SoCalGas...
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Mar 5, 20122 min read


New CFO at Methodist Hospital
William E. Grigg has joined the executive team at Methodist Hospital as senior vice president/chief financial officer. With more than 20...
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Mar 5, 20121 min read
Gold Line pays Monrovia $40.6 mil.
The Gold Line agreed Thursday, Feb. 23, to pay $40.6 million to obtain land held by the City of Monrovia and the Successor Agency to the...
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Feb 27, 20121 min read
AHS band movie seeks donations
Former Arcadia High School student JC Chang needs to raise about $4,000 more in less than a month to complete and distribute a...
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Feb 26, 20121 min read


New City Manager is 40
Arcadia has chosen a new City Manager, 40-year-old Dominic Lazzaretto of Glendale who has been City Manager of the small Orange County...
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Feb 16, 20122 min read


Major bridge work begins
Cross beams began being installed this week for the “falsework” on the “iconic” Gold Line bridge over the eastbound lanes of the I-210...
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Feb 15, 20121 min read


Irwindale Speedway disappears
“The management of Irwindale Speedway today announced that the 2012 racing season has been cancelled.” With that terse statement sent...
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Feb 14, 20123 min read
Freeway closed thru Feb 18
The eastbound lanes of the 210 freeway and ramps on and off will be partially and fully closed from 9 p.m. – 5 a.m. through Saturday,...
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Feb 13, 20121 min read


AHS wins theater contest
The Arcadia High School Theatre Department won several top prizes at last weekend’s Musical Theatre Competitions of America in Anaheim...
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Feb 12, 20122 min read


AHS constitution champs
The Arcadia High School Constitution Team won its second state championship in three years today (Saturday, Feb. 11, 2012). The 30-member...
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Feb 11, 20121 min read
Gold Line settles suits for $24 mil.
The Gold Line has avoided having its extension through Arcadia and onto Azusa derailed by paying $24 million to buy privately-owned...
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Feb 11, 20122 min read
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