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Arcadia's Santa Anita Park main track to reopen today after rash of fatalities. Nineteen horses have died at Santa Anita Park Race Track since December 2018. Track surfaces are being tested.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35483
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 28, 2019
Pages
p. 1, 13
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 28, 2019
Pages
p. 1, 13
Subjects
California Horse Racing Board
Horses and horse racing
Peterson, Mick
Santa Anita Park-2011-2020
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Santa Anita Park's main track to undergo major renovation beginning July 11. Track is transitioning to a single source material consisting of highly coveted El Segundo Sand, a natural soil that will ensure balanced drainage during periods of wet weather and uniform, safe cushion year round. Dennis Moore is Track Superintendent.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33839
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 29, 2014
Pages
p. 1, 17
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 29, 2014
Pages
p. 1, 17
Subjects
Moore, Dennis
Santa Anita Park--2011-2020
Item ID
34033AN
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Opening day at Santa Anita Park will be September 30. It will be proclaimed "Arcadia Day" and all Arcadia residents will be granted free Club House admission with proof of residency. A brand new state-of-the-art natural dirt main track was completed July 26.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper32505
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 25, 2011
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p. 1, 8
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 25, 2011
Pages
p. 1, 8
Subjects
Santa Anita Park--2011-2020--Autumn Meet
Item ID
32703AN
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Stronach Group names Joe Morris, Senior VP of West Coast Operations, effective November 9, 2015. He will oversee operations at Santa Anita Park, Golden Gate Fields, and San Luis Rey Training Center and will report to Keith Brackpool.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34324
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 17, 2015
Pages
p. 21
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 17, 2015
Pages
p. 21
Subjects
Morris, Joe
Santa Anita Park-2011-2020
Stronach Group
Item ID
34517AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Live racing returns to Santa Anita Park for its Autumn Meet, which runs September 30-November 6, 2011. This fall features racing on Thursdays through Sundays.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper32563
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 29, 2011
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p. 1, 8
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 29, 2011
Pages
p. 1, 8
Subjects
Horses and horse racing
Santa Anita Park--2011-2020--Autumn Meet
Item ID
32762AN
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Arcadia resident Mark Perry helps make breakthroughs in brain tumor research and patient care with a 5K Run at Pomona Fairplex on April 9.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34513
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 24, 2016
Pages
p. 25
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 24, 2016
Pages
p. 25
Subjects
Brain cancer
Fundraisers
Perry, Mark
Item ID
34705AN
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Newspaper Index
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Former Olympic track and field medalist Inger Miller speaks to Arcadia Rotarians.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33423
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 28, 2013
Pages
p. 7
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 28, 2013
Pages
p. 7
Subjects
Arcadia Rotary Club
Athletes
Miller, Inger
Item ID
33619AN
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Artist Dean Fleming's surreal artwork will be shown at the Gilb Museum of Arcadia Heritage July 11 through September 19, 2015.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34230
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
July 2, 2015
Pages
p. 6
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
July 2, 2015
Pages
p. 6
Subjects
Artists
Fleming, Dean
Gilb Museum of Arcadia Heritage
Item ID
34424AN
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Arcadia High School track and field team put together a solid outing as the Apaches hosted Pasadena and Burroughs.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35141
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 5, 2018
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p. 18
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 5, 2018
Pages
p. 18
Subjects
Arcadia High School sports-track and field
Carranza, Anthony
Johnson, Aiden
Nagao, Soichiro
Stepanian, Natalie
Item ID
35330AN
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The changing face of Arcadia: from Super Chief to Gold Line. Major construction for the Gold Line and demolition of one block of old shops on Santa Anita Avenue to make way for Rusnak Mercedes Benz's expansion and showroom are the projects changing the appearance of Arcadia. Businessman George Fasching says in the late 1930s to the 1950s, Hollywood industry people used the "Super Chief," a Santa Fe Railway train, as their main mode of travel between New York and Los Angeles, and it used to pass through Arcadia.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33589
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 15, 2013
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p. 1, 15
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 15, 2013
Pages
p. 1, 15
Subjects
Fasching's Car Wash
Light rail trains
Miller, Terry
Railroads
Rusnak Mercedes Benz
Santa Fe Railway
Metro Gold Line
Transportation
Item ID
33784AN
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Local teen Stanley Yu of Arcadia High School tracks asteroid, conducted astrophysics research at University of Colorado this summer.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34646
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 8, 2016
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p. 1, 13
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 8, 2016
Pages
p. 1, 13
Subjects
Arcadia High School students
Yu, Stanley
Item ID
34838AN
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Iconic Arcadia windmill will turn, turn, turn. Former Arcadia Mayor George Fasching spearheaded the effort to get Denny's windmill running again. Restoration work will begin soon, with June as the target for the windmill to run again. The windmill was the trademark for Van de Kamp's Holland Dutch Bakery, which was at this site, at the corner of Huntington Drive and Santa Anita Avenue, in 1967.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34520
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 7, 2016
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p. 1, 17
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 7, 2016
Pages
p. 1, 17
Subjects
Bissner, Harold
Denny's Restaurant
Fasching, George
Historic Buildings
Sargis, Joe
Van de Kamp's Bakery
Windmills
Zook, Harold
Item ID
34712AN
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Arcadia senior citizen Sarah Sneider won gold medal in track and field long jump at 2019 National Senior Games in Albuquerque, New Mexico.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35558
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
July 18, 2019
Pages
p. 3
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
July 18, 2019
Pages
p. 3
Subjects
Senior Citizens
Sneider, Sarah
Sports
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Assistance League of Arcadia Children's Book Drive Make a Difference Day on October 26. The Arcadia chapter is celebrating its 60th year of providing lasting change in the community through hands-on involvement.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 10, 2013
Pages
p. 8
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 10, 2013
Pages
p. 8
Subjects
Organizations - Assistance League of Arcadia
Item ID
33841AN
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Arcadia High School students and staff, Mr. Christopher Schultz (Track and Field coach), aid victims of Hurricane Harvey, a Category 4 storm that struck the coast of South Texas.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34979
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 14, 2017
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 14, 2017
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Arcadia High School students
Arcadia High School teachers
Humanitarian aid
Schultz, Christopher
Item ID
35169AN
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Arcadia Unified School District accepted into national network of innovative school districts, called the League of Innovative Schools, a national coalition of forward-thinking school districts organized by Digital Promise, a nonprofit organization with the mission to accelerate innovation in education and improve the opportunity to learn for all through technology and research.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35313
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 18, 2018
Pages
p. 13
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 18, 2018
Pages
p. 13
Subjects
Arcadia Unified School District
Forsee, Brent
Item ID
35502AN
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Circus Vargas comes to Santa Anita Park with an animal-free show. It shows November 24 through December 5, 2011.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper32628
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 3, 2011
Pages
p. 7
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 3, 2011
Pages
p. 7
Subjects
Circuses
Circus Vargas
Santa Anita Park--2011-2010--parking lot--events
Item ID
32826AN
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Arcadia’s Baldwin Lake makes history. A “History Lives Here” historical marker was dedicated at Baldwin Lake at the Los Angeles County Arboretum last Thursday. The marker was donated by Arcadia Historical Society.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35281
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 20, 2018
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p. 1, 11
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 20, 2018
Pages
p. 1, 11
Subjects
Arcadia Historical Society-Historical Markers
Baldwin Lake
Los Angeles County Arboretum
Item ID
35470AN
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Santa Anita Park names Dennis Moore, 63, as track superintendent, effective immediately. Moore has built and maintained track surfaces the world over for the past 40 years.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33692
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 28, 2013
Pages
p. 18
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 28, 2013
Pages
p. 18
Subjects
Moore, Dennis
Santa Anita Park-employees
Item ID
33888AN
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More than 12,000 expected at 48th Annual Arcadia Invitational Track and Field Meet April 10 and April 11. This event brings together the best high school athletes from around the country and around the globe.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34147
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 9, 2015
Pages
p. 16
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 9, 2015
Pages
p. 16
Subjects
Arcadia Invitational Track and Field Meet
Runners
Sports
Item ID
34341AN
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Newspaper Index
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