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Bridge coming down March/April
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Feb 07The long unused train bridge over Colorado Blvd west of Santa Anita Avenue will be demolished and removed sometime in March or April, according to Gold Line Foothill Extension officials. That will be just a few months before the new “iconic” bridge ove... »
Big house fire endangers gym
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Feb 07These dramatic photos from the Arcadia Fire Dept. show a vacant house fire 6:25 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 2, on First Avenue. The blaze was dangerously close to the new Dana Middle School gym just a few feet away. Luckily, there was no one inside the house a... »
A banner AHS production March 22-31
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Feb 07Mayor Gary Kovacic was on hand Wednesday morning (Feb. 1) to help officially introduce a giant 35-foot banner across Huntington Drive near First Street promoting the upcoming Arcadia High School Theatre production of the classic musical Oklahoma. Joini... »
Council Agenda Feb. 7
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Feb 07City of Arcadia City Council/Successor Agency Regular Meeting Tuesday, February 7, 2012, 6:00 p.m. AGENDA Location: City Council Chamber Conference Room, 240 W. Huntington Drive, Arcadia Pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, persons with a d... »
NAI commercial brokers honored
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Feb 07NAI Capital senior vice presidents Marie Taylor and Dan Bacani have been named 2011 NAI Capital Club silver level honorees. The commercial real estate brokers, based in Pasadena, with many clients and properties in Arcadia, were selected for their winn... »
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Meet Candidates Forum March 7
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Feb 01The Arcadia Chamber of Commerce and the Arcadia Association of Realtors® are once again partnering to present a forum on March 7 for the public to meet and hear from all five candidates running for two City Council seats up for election in March/April.... »
Ed Schreiner service Feb. 12
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Feb 01Edwin “Ed” Schreiner (68) passed away peacefully at home on January 21, 2012 after a short battle with cancer. Ed owned the Arco Service Station at Foothill and Santa Anita from 1971 – 1984. He spent a decade as a float mechanic for the Pasadena Tourna... »
Hyperbolic Cntr Open House 2-16
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Feb 01Methodist Hospital will host a VIP reception and Open House for its new H.N. and Frances C. Berger Foundation Hyperbaric Oxygen Center from 5:30 p.m. – 7 p.m., Thursday, Feb. 16 (rescheduled from Dec. 1 due to windstorms). The event at the Methodist Ho... »
Trash removal County meeting
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Feb 01Los Angeles County Public Works Department will host a community meeting at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 2, at Arcadia County Park, 405 South Santa Anita Ave., for customers that utilize dumpster/roll-off trash collection services, such as commercial and a... »
Santa Anita in “Luck” 2nd season
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Jan 31Less than 48-hours after the official debut of the pilot episode of HBO’s new high-profile “Luck” series, the network has already ordered a second season of the program filmed at Santa Anita Park and various locations in Arcadia, including Rod’s Grill,... »