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Canadian industrialist Frank Stronach bought Santa Anita Park for $126 million in cash Friday, and said he will share plans with the city later this month to spend roughly half that amount on improvements.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper16190
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 12, 1998
Pages
p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 12, 1998
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Santa Anita Park
Item ID
16936AN
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Newspaper Index
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The School District is wrestling with the decision of whether to spend or save the last $5 million of a $28 million school repair bond.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper5638
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
November 18, 1995
Pages
p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
November 18, 1995
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
School Board
Item ID
5489AN
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The management of Santa Anita Park is investing $10 million into the largest renovation in the park's history.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper10233
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 17, 1997
Pages
p. B4 w/photos
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Pasadena Star News
Date
August 17, 1997
Pages
p. B4 w/photos
Subjects
Santa Anita Park
Item ID
10183AN
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Newspaper Index
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Three men with handguns robbed the Mandarin Chef restaurant of about $1000 at 10:20 PM Sunday.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper4625
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
June 27, 1995
Pages
p. A4
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Pasadena Star News
Date
June 27, 1995
Pages
p. A4
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Item ID
4501AN
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Newspaper Index
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Santa Anita Park will auction off 10 paintings by Sir Alfred J. Munnings worth an estimated $10 million. They will be sold by Sotheby's New York City auction house on Dec. 1, 1998.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper15700
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
October 13, 1998
Pages
p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
October 13, 1998
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Santa Anita Park
Item ID
16252AN
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Camino Grove elementary teacher Patricia Ann Baltz will be one of 60 teachers profiled by the Disney Channel. 36 finalists will be culled from the 60 teachers profiled, and each will receive an honorarium of $2500. Disney will also award one additional cash prize of $25,000 to an "Outstanding Teacher of 1993." The teacher's school will receive $25,000 and the school district $10,000.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper217
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
May 6, 1993
Pages
p. 3; Highlander section
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Pasadena Star News
Date
May 6, 1993
Pages
p. 3; Highlander section
Subjects
Schools - Employees - Baltz, Patricia Ann
Item ID
217AN
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The City Council approved a $3.4 million new fire station project bid by Merco Construction Engineers in Camarillo. The building will cost 20% more than originally estimated.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper251
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
May 20, 1993
Pages
p. A-3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
May 20, 1993
Pages
p. A-3
Subjects
Fire Station
Item ID
251AN
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Nordstrom's Department Store is scheduled to open in August 1994, while 20 specialty shops and a 292-seat food court will open in October, 1993. The $34.3 million expansion is expected to generate about $1 million in sales tax revenue each year, as well a create 250 retail jobs.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper241
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 27, 1993
Pages
p. A-6 photo
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Pasadena Star News
Date
April 27, 1993
Pages
p. A-6 photo
Subjects
Fashion Park
Nordstrom's Department Store
Item ID
241AN
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A Los Angeles County proposal to take over fire and ambulance service from the Arcadia Fire Department would cost the city as much as $8 million more than present costs over 10 years, according to a city report.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper14452
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
July 22, 1998
Pages
p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
July 22, 1998
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Fire Department
Item ID
15009AN
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The City Council increased the bed tax, charged to customers staying in a hotel, from 8% to 10%. The increase will generate an estimated $140,000 a year, which would help to close the city's projected $2.2 million shortfall in the 1993-94 budget.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper214
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
May 6, 1993
Pages
p. A-3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
May 6, 1993
Pages
p. A-3
Subjects
Hotels, Motels, etc.
Item ID
214AN
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Bail was set at $1 million for Arcadian Hua Jiang, charged with enslaving a 20-year old woman from China. Her husband and co-defendant, Dianyi Zhai, will remain in custody without bail for several additional charges.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper9564
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
May 6, 1997
Pages
p. A1 w/photo
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Pasadena Star News
Date
May 6, 1997
Pages
p. A1 w/photo
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Item ID
9519AN
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The new J Building and Music Building are ready at Arcadia High School, made possible by passage of the $28 million bond issue in April, 1993. The new facilities include the Library Technology Center, the new nurse's office, Associated Student Body Office and the Trading Post student store.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper4413
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
October 20, 1994
Pages
p. H-3 photo
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Pasadena Star News
Date
October 20, 1994
Pages
p. H-3 photo
Subjects
Schools - Arcadia High School
Item ID
4289AN
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A 20-year old baby sitter from mainland China testified about the events she said led to her enslavement by Arcadia couple Dianyi Zhia and Hua Jiang. See also Pasadena Star News, July 23, 1997, p. A1.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper10088
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
July 22, 1997
Pages
P. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
July 22, 1997
Pages
P. A1
Subjects
Zhai, Dianyi
Jiang, Hua
Item ID
10042AN
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Cal Poly Pomona student Melissa Cripe, 20, will work with junior high students to solve personal problems without resorting to violence as part of the AmeriCorps program, a $360 million national program launched by President Clinton to act as a domestic version of the Peace Corps.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper4478
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 26, 1995
Pages
p. H-2
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Pasadena Star News
Date
January 26, 1995
Pages
p. H-2
Subjects
Cripe, Melissa
Item ID
4354AN
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The Santa Anita Companies are disposing of non-core real estate assets as part of a long-term program which they say will improve cash flow and net income.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper5636
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
November 9, 1995
Pages
p. B3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
November 9, 1995
Pages
p. B3
Subjects
Santa Anita Companies
Item ID
5487AN
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Rosalie Dunham, who moved to Arcadia 10 year ago, is the Senior Citizen of the Year. After the death of her husband 8 years ago, she and her friend Marilyn Morrison began Starting Over, a group for people who have suffered a loss. She also started a follow-up group called Branching Out.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper162
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 12, 1993
Pages
p. H-3 photo; Hometown section
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Pasadena Star News
Date
August 12, 1993
Pages
p. H-3 photo; Hometown section
Subjects
Senior Citizen of the Year - 1993
Dunham, Rosalie
Item ID
162AN
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Eight Arcadia High School students stood in front of the city police station waving signs at motorists to protest Arcadia's teen curfew after one of them was stopped for roller skating on the street at night. The curfew ordinance has been in effect for more than 20 years and prohibits people under the age of 18 from loitering on streets and in public places between 10 PM and sunrise.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper6066
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
June 6, 1996
Pages
p. A3
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
June 6, 1996
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Ordinances, Municipal
Item ID
5899AN
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About 3000 shoppers attended the opening ceremonies of the 6th Nordstrom's store in the Los Angeles area. Seattle-based Nordstrom has grown into a 77-store chain in 14 states with $3.58 billion in sales last year.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper4160
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 27, 1994
Pages
p. A-8 photo
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Pasadena Star News
Date
August 27, 1994
Pages
p. A-8 photo
Subjects
Nordstrom
Item ID
4036AN
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Newspaper Index
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Someone broke into the Baldwin-Stocker Elementary School Youth Hut and stole Boy Scout Troup 109's camping gear, valued at nearly $4,000.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper5671
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 14, 1996
Pages
p. A3 photos
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Pasadena Star News
Date
March 14, 1996
Pages
p. A3 photos
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Schools-Baldwin Stocker Elementary
Item ID
5522AN
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Clean of drugs for nearly 2 1/2 years, April Hubert will graduate from Arcadia High School. After a bout of drug use and behavior problems, she now looks to the future.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper6069
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
June 9, 1996
Pages
p. A1 photo
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Pasadena Star News
Date
June 9, 1996
Pages
p. A1 photo
Subjects
Hubert, April
Item ID
5902AN
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Newspaper Index
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