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The site of Arcadia's first home, the Unruh house at the corner of Huntington Drive and First Avenue, is now occupied by the new Standard Station.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune & News p 2 w / photo
Date
December 13, 1951
Pages
p 2 w / photo
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Arcadia Tribune & News p 2 w / photo
Date
December 13, 1951
Pages
p 2 w / photo
Subjects
Uhruh, Hiram
Business & Industry - Standard Station
Item ID
11176AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Drive-In Liquor closed its doors to make way for a mini-mall. When the mall opens next year, the liquor store will be among the 7 new shops at the corner of Huntington Drive and Santa Anita Avenue.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 23, 1988
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p. 1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 23, 1988
Pages
p. 1 photo
Subjects
Drive-In Liquor
Item ID
762AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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The new Senior Citizen Center, now in the architectural drawing stage of development will replace the Rose Garden at the corner of Huntington and Campus Drives. The center will house the administration offices of the Arcadia Parks and Recreation Department and the Historical Museum.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 18, 1989
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 18, 1989
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Senior Citizens Center
Item ID
3168AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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The fountain at the corner of Santa Anita Avenue and Huntington Drive was rededicated and turned on once again after being dry for 14 years.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 24, 1987
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 24, 1987
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Parks - Arcadia County Park
Item ID
2141AN
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Newspaper Index
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Months of talks between Westfield Shopping Town Santa Anita and Santa Anita Park race track about building a shopping center seem to have fallen through.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 12, 2000
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p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
January 12, 2000
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Westfield Santa Anita
Santa Anita Park
Item ID
18431AN
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The City will pay $25,000 of city money toward putting a 10-foot tall bronze peacock at Peacock Corner, in front of Arcadia County Park, on the corner of Huntington Drive and Santa Anita Avenue. The sculpture will emerge from the center of the fountain at the corner. The actual cost of the sculpture and base is $36,500. The fountain was originally donated by Rotary Club 35 years ago.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 14, 2002
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 14, 2002
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Fountains
Peacock Corner
Sculptures
Statuary
Item ID
30866AN
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Newspaper Index
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Plans are underway for "Peacock Corner" at the fountain and entrance at Arcadia County Park at Santa Anita Avenue and Huntington Drive. The bronze peacock will be 8 feet tall.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 15, 2001
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 15, 2001
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Santa Anita Park
Peacock Corner
Public Art
Item ID
29240AN
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A building contract for a senior citizens center has been awarded to Nationwide Construction of Downey. Groundbreaking is anticipated in three months. The center will be built on the triangular piece of land at the intersection of Holly Avenue and Campus and Huntington Drives across from the Chamber of Commerce.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 10, 1989
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 10, 1989
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Senior Citizens Center
Item ID
3170AN
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Newspaper Index
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Beginning on January 25, Tony Bristol, owner of the Texaco station at 529 East Live Oak Ave., will have gasohol for sale. Bristol believes his is the first station in Arcadia to offer gasohol.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 24, 1980
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 24, 1980
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Gasohol
Item ID
1655AN
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Newspaper Index
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The fountain at Peacock Corner (southwest corner Santa Anita Avenue and Huntington Drive) is taking on a new look. Student volunteers are placing small mosaic tiles on the facade of the fountain. Local interior designer Shirley Farris volunteered to coordinate the project.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 14, 2002
Pages
p. 8
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 14, 2002
Pages
p. 8
Subjects
Arcadia Rotary Club
Farris, Shirley
Fisher, Ardelle
Kovacic, Gary
Lee, Jaime
Lin, Lisa
Item ID
33634AN
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Owners of recreational vehicles (RV) have been given 3 months to move from Santa Anita Village, a trailer park on unincorporated land on East Live Oak Avenue. The trailer park does not have permits for RVs.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 14, 2006
Pages
p. A1, A6
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Pasadena Star News
Date
January 14, 2006
Pages
p. A1, A6
Subjects
Recreational vehicles (RV)
Trailer parks
Santa Anita Village
Los Angeles County - Arcadia - unincorporated land
Item ID
30043AN
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A new developer has been selected by the Arcadia Redevelopment Agency to build on the vacant lot at the corner of Huntington Drive and First Ave., the site of the now defunct Falzone project. The agency selected Halferty Development Co. of Pasadena to build a 2-story professional and financial office building on the site.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 23, 1985
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 23, 1985
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Community Redevelopment
Item ID
1313AN
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Newspaper Index
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Two major items on Arcadia City Council's last agenda have been continued until meeting of December 6. One relates to proposed development by Sam Falzone of the city-owned vacant property at First Avenue and Huntington Drive. The other with-exempt financing for the Santa Anita Inn.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 20, 1983
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 20, 1983
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
City Council 1980 - 1989
Item ID
1016AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Tony Jabourian and other city dignitaries were on hand for the grand opening of Tony's Mobil Mart. The new service station/ convenience store is located at 679 West Duarte Rd.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 8, 1989
Pages
p. A-3 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 8, 1989
Pages
p. A-3 photo
Subjects
Tony's Mobil Mart
Item ID
831AN
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A developer of resort-style retirement communities hopes to build a 260 unit senior citizens complex on land currently occupied by the Santa Anita Inn.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
September 3, 2001
Pages
p. A1
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
September 3, 2001
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Housing
Santa Anita Inn
Item ID
21829AN
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City Council accepted developer Sam Falzone's proposal for a $14 million, eight-story financial center at the northwest corner of First Avenue and Huntington Drive in Arcadia.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 22, 1983
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 22, 1983
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Buildings
Item ID
704AN
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Newspaper Index
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The Arcadia Redevelopment Agency (which is also the City Council) is considering whether to take steps toward acquiring several properties in east Arcadia that made up the parcel of land for the now defunct Target Shopping Center. According to Peter Kinnahan, assistant city manager for economic development, the Arcadia Redevelopment Agency is strongly in favor of acquiring property on 3rd Avenue, just north of Huntington Drive.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 6, 1985
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 6, 1985
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Community Redevelopment
Item ID
1304AN
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Newspaper Index
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Arcadia may soon have a new Japanese restaurant at the Hughes Market Shopping Center on Huntington Drive. The Planning Commission approved a conditional use permit to operate a restaurant at 1121 and 1123 East Huntington Drive.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 28, 1986
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 28, 1986
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Restaurants, Bars, etc
Item ID
2334AN
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The Santa Anita Inn was purchased 2 weeks ago by developer Charles Bluth, who is already implementing plans to turn the hotel at the corner of Huntington Drive and Colorado Place into a four-star inn. Renovation (with a New Orleans motif) should be completed by January.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 28, 1985
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 28, 1985
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Hotels, Motels, Etc. - Santa Anita Inn
Item ID
1837AN
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An 8-foot tall bronze tribute to Arcadia's official bird, the peacock, will be unveiled August 5, as part of the city's centennial celebration. The statue will be located in the fountain at Peacock Corner, in the front of Arcadia County Park, at the southwest corner of Huntington Drive and Santa Anita Avenue. The sculptor of the peacock is Dave Chapple and the sculpture cost $30,000.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
July 24, 2003
Pages
p. 20
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
July 24, 2003
Pages
p. 20
Subjects
Arcadia Centennial - 2003
Artists
Chapple, Dave
Statuary -- Peacock Corner
Item ID
31945AN
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Newspaper Index
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