City adding, subtracting turn lanes

The City’s plans for improving traffic flow on Huntington Drive will mean more turn lanes at several points and no  more left turns at two spots. The work is part of a plan to revise three intersections along Huntington Drive between San Rafael and Santa Anita in hopes of improving traffic flow on Huntington. The [...]

20-year-old stabbed

A 20-year-old Hacienda Heights man with gang connections was stabbed in the chest as he walked out of an Arcadia beverage shop near Duarte Road and Santa Anita Avenue Friday afternoon, May 11. The Arcadia Police Department was notified by staff at a local hospital that they were treating a victim Thursday evening (May 17) [...]

City budget $1.5 mil in red, for now

The first City of Arcadia budget since the elimination of more than $2 mil. in Redevelopment Agency funding, and the first submitted by new City Manager Dominic Lazzaretto, shows a projected General Fund deficit of about $1.5 mil. for next year. It gets even worse in 2013-14 and still worse after that. But the picture [...]

Gold Line parking downsized?

The Arcadia City Council and Chamber of Commerce are trying to hold Metro to a promise it made to build the parking lot at the Arcadia train station for the Gold Line extension in a way that it could be expanded later from 300 spaces to 800 spaces as demand increased. In recent months it has [...]

Colorado Blvd closed 1 month

West Colorado Boulevard will be closed west of Santa Anita Avenue to San Antonio Road from 7 a.m. – 5 p.m. for three weeks from Monday, May 21, to Friday, June 8, as the train bridge is removed to make room for new ones to be built for the 11.5-mile Metro Gold Line Foothill Extension from Pasadena to [...]

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