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The current phase of plans for the Santa Anita Park race track include a 1,200-seat restaurant, retrofitting to today's seismic standards, bringing the facility into compliance with ADA, and a terraced concrete apron in front of the grandstands.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
June 3, 1999
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
June 3, 1999
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p. 1
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Santa Anita Park - 1991-2000
Stronach, Frank
Renovations
Item ID
27157AN
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Frank Stronach, new owner of Santa Anita Park race track, explained his plans for renovations at the track which include a restaurant and skyboxes.

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Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 22, 1999
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 22, 1999
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p. 1
Subjects
Santa Anita Park - 1991-2000
Stronach, Frank
Renovations
Item ID
27141AN
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Information about the formal opening of Huntington Drive on April 11, 1929 is presented.

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Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 20, 1998
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 20, 1998
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p. 1
Subjects
Streets - Huntington Drive
Item ID
26598AN
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The Downey Savings branch inside Ralph's supermarket on Huntington Drive was robbed of an undisclosed amount.

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Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 4, 1999
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 4, 1999
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p. 1
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Robbery
Downey Savings
Ralph's Supermarket
Item ID
27075AN
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The Downey Savings branch in Ralph's supermarket on Huntington Drive was robbed for the second time in ten days.

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Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 18, 1999
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 18, 1999
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p. 1
Subjects
Robbery
Downey Savings
Ralph's Supermarket
Item ID
27083AN
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The Arcadia intersection of Huntington Drive and Sunset Blvd. was one of the nine worst in Los Angeles County in 1998 according to a study by the Automobile Association of Southern California.

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Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 30, 1999
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 30, 1999
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p. 1
Subjects
Automobile accidents
Huntington Drive
Sunset Blvd.
Item ID
27337AN
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The windmill will stay as part of the redesign of Denny's at the corner of Santa Anita Avenue and Huntington Drive. The windmill was originally built for a Van de Kamp's coffee shop in 1967.

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Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 12, 1999
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 12, 1999
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p. 1
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Restaurants - Denny's
Restaurants - Van de Kamp's
Architecture
Item ID
27176AN
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Former Mayor Charles Gilb and his wife Ruth, through their family foundation, are donating $300,000 to construct a new museum. Curator Carol Libby displays museum artifacts on the community's history in the current museum.

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Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 3, 1998
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 3, 1998
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p. 1
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Ruth and Charles Gilb Arcadia Historical Museum
Libby, Carol
Gilb, Charles
Gilb, Ruth
Item ID
26680AN
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The Arcadia Police Department has filed murder charges against Lisa Melinda Welchert, an alleged drunk driver involved in a fatal accident on Huntington Drive which killed John Chan.

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Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 18, 1999
March 18, 1999
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 18, 1999
March 18, 1999
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p. 1
Subjects
Automobile accidents
Drunk Driving
Murder
Chan, John
Welchert, Lisa Melinda
Item ID
27082AN
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Two men suspected of robbing the California State Bank on Huntington Drive on February 5th have been arrested. Roosevelt Davis of Duarte and Steven Wesley Berry of Ontario are being held in the Arcadia City Jail.

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Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 12, 1998
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 12, 1998
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p. 1
Subjects
Robbery
California State Bank
Berry, Steven Wesley
Davis, Roosevelt
Item ID
26146AN
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The City Council took the first step toward placing a bond issue of up to $8 million on the ballot for the November 2 election. The bond is needed for building a new police station.

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Arcadia Weekly
Date
July 8, 1999
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
July 8, 1999
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p. 1
Subjects
Police Station
Bonds
Item ID
27169AN
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Lewis Homes Retail is purchasing Foulger Ford land which has been vacant for 5 years. The commercial development will include a market and stores.

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Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 2, 1997
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 2, 1997
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p. 1
Subjects
Business and Industry
Foulger Ford
Lewis Homes Retail
Item ID
26098AN
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In a joint venture, the Monrovia and Arcadia redevelopment agencies have created a new logo which reads "Huntington Crossing" and it will top the sign where the 210 Freeway crosses Fifth Avenue.

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Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 11, 1999
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 11, 1999
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p. 1
Subjects
Redevelopment
Signage
Item ID
27079AN
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Oak Tree Racing Association's 1996 season started with a bang on October 2. Patrons discovered a new look with the $3.5 million improvement programs completed over the summer at Santa Anita Park race track.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper25768
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 10, 1996
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p. 12
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 10, 1996
Pages
p. 12
Subjects
Oak Tree Racing Association
Santa Anita Park 1991 -2000
Item ID
25968AN
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Mayor Bob Harbicht will host "Speaking of Arcadia" at the Arcadia Historical Museum and will have a roundtable discussion with 5 people who lived here when Huntington Drive was two lanes and orange groves covered most of the city. "Speak of Arcadia" airs on cable channel 20.

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Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 13, 1997
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p. 19
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 13, 1997
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p. 19
Subjects
Arcadia history
Contreras, Joe
Harbicht, Bob
Harpole, Ruth
Perkins, Bob
Ramsell, Roberts
Reeder, Ruth
Item ID
32943AN
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The expansion and creation of recreation and activity programs at all school levels and extending Arcadia Public Library hours to include Sunday afternoon topped the list of recommendations in the Youth Master Plan.

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Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 15, 1997
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 15, 1997
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p. 1
Subjects
Youth Master Plan
Arcadia Public Library - 1990-1999
City Council - 1990-1999
Item ID
26026AN
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The Library Board of Trustees voted to keep the 100 paintings by Edna Lenz and Justine Wishek, a collection of pictures of the San Gabriel Valley.

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Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 27, 1997
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p. 24
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 27, 1997
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p. 24
Subjects
Lenz, Edna
Wishek, Justine
Arcadia Public Library - 1990-1999
Item ID
26012AN
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A woman was accidentally shot in the 600 block of Longden by Ertai Fu. The victim's name is withheld.

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Arcadia Weekly
Date
June 17, 1999
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
June 17, 1999
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p. 1
Subjects
Fu, Ertai
Shooting
Item ID
27165AN
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Details on spending of federal block grant money to make Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) improvements at City Hall.

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Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 21, 1998
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 21, 1998
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p. 1
Subjects
Budget
Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
Item ID
26518AN
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Arcadia Methodist Hospital (AMH) was awarded 3 year accreditation by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Health Care Organizations (JCAHO). AMH scored 93 out of 100.

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Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 13, 1997
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p. 25
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 13, 1997
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p. 25
Subjects
Arcadia Methodist Hospital (AMH)
Item ID
32944AN
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