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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.

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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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Residents of E Monte say they're frustrated over plans for an all-nude 18-and-over club opening in Arcadia in a few months. the club, called Golden Eyes, will be within 1,000 feet of an El Monte residential neighborhood.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
May 12, 1999
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p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
May 12, 1999
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Business & Industry - Golden Eyes
Item ID
14304AN
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Santa Anita Park race track sold to Frank Stronach, a Canadian billionaire businessman and horse owner. The property is valuable to the city for sales tax reasons.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper26451
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 19, 1998
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 19, 1998
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Santa Anita Park - 1991-2000
Stronach, Frank
Item ID
26676AN
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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.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper26942
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 22, 1999
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 22, 1999
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Santa Anita Park - 1991-2000
Stronach, Frank
Renovations
Item ID
27141AN
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The Arcadia school board has come out in opposition to State Proposition 223. See also Arcadia Weekly, May 28, 1998, page 19.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper26313
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 7, 1998
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 7, 1998
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
School Board
Proposition 223
Item ID
26514AN
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Los Angeles County Parks and Recreation Proposition A funds will be used to re-do the Civic Center athletic field and light more soccer fields. The City Council also adopted a five-year capital budget.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper26380
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
June 18, 1998
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
June 18, 1998
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Budget
Recreation
Item ID
26580AN
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Arcadia will have a weekly newspaper again - the ARCADIA WEEKLY. The paper will be in the same building as the old ARCADIA TRIBUNE that closed its doors in July 1992. Publisher Von Raees accepts the first subscription from Mayor Barbara Kuhn.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper25732
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 22, 1996
Pages
p. 1 (First issue - Volume 1, #1)
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 22, 1996
Pages
p. 1 (First issue - Volume 1, #1)
Subjects
Arcadia Weekly
Newspapers
Mayors - Kuhn, Barbara
Von Raees
Item ID
25932AN
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Highlights of the history of the Arcadia Branch of the American Red Cross are given. See VF "American Red Cross" for a hard copy.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper4624
Newspaper
Sierra Madre News
Date
June 22, 1995
Pages
p. 9
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Sierra Madre News
Date
June 22, 1995
Pages
p. 9
Subjects
American Red Cross
Item ID
4500AN
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The opening of Arcadia's weekly Farmers' Market brought out over 3,000 people, surpassing expectations.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper26300
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 23, 1998
Pages
p. 1, 15
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 23, 1998
Pages
p. 1, 15
Subjects
Farmers' Market
Item ID
26501AN
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Nearly 200 people marched on Sunday protesting the proposed opening of a striptease club in southern Arcadia.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper17835
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News p A1
Date
November 22, 1999
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Pasadena Star News p A1
Date
November 22, 1999
Subjects
Golden Eyes Gentleman's Club
Item ID
18035AN
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Nancy Gronroos of the Arcadia Unified School District received the prestigious Outstanding School Psychologist Award last week in San Francisco.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper38
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 12, 1992
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 12, 1992
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Employees - Gronroos, Nancy
Item ID
38AN
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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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Freedman, Tung, and Bottomley, a highly regarded urban design team from San Francisco, has been hired to revitalize Arcadia's historic downtown and mom-and-pop shops.

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Newspaper
Star Tribune
Date
January 24, 1993
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Star Tribune
Date
January 24, 1993
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Community Redevelopment
Item ID
269AN
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Santa Anita Park has been purchased by Frank Stronach for $126 million through MI Development, the real estate, entertainment unit of Magna International Inc., Canada's largest auto-parts manufacturer, of which Stronach is chairman.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper26483
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 17, 1998
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 17, 1998
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Santa Anita Park -1991-2000
Item ID
26684AN
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The nude juice bar nearing completion at 1580 Clark Street asked for changes in the adult entertainment ordinance which requires the six-foot separation between dancers and customers.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper27140
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 30, 1999
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 30, 1999
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Adult Businesses
Adult Entertainment
Business and Industry
Golden Eyes Gentlemen's Club
Ordinances
Item ID
27338AN
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Methodist Hospital Foundation completes its initial goal of $8 million for the Replacement Patient Tower Project.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper25786
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 12, 1996
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 12, 1996
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Methodist Hospital
Fundraisers
Item ID
25986AN
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Bit by bit, Frank Stronach's plans for transforming Santa Anita Park are coming into focus.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper16192
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 17, 1998
Pages
p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 17, 1998
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Santa Anita Park
Item ID
16938AN
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Arcadia has been recognized by the National Arbor Day Foundation as a Tree City USA for the fourth consecutive year.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper26293
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 12, 1998
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 12, 1998
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Tree City USA
National Arbor Day Foundation
Item ID
26494AN
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International businessman Fank Stronach has announced that he is purchasing Santa Anita Park from Meditrust.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper16030
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
November 13, 1998
Pages
p. A1 w/photo
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
November 13, 1998
Pages
p. A1 w/photo
Subjects
Santa Anita Park
Item ID
16787AN
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Conceptual plans for Santa Anita Park were unveiled by Frank Stronach, owner of Santa Anita race track.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper26974
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
July 22, 1999
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
July 22, 1999
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Santa Anita Park - 1991-2000
Item ID
27173AN
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