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A brush fire caused by a suspected arsonist broke out at 1:42 PM in the Santa Anita Canyon right on the Sierra Madre and Arcadia border last Monday. Flames reached within 100 feet of homes in Arcadia, but no structural damage was reported.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: August 15, 2002

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: August 15, 2002

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Fires; Santa Anita Canyon

Item ID: 30697AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Westfield Shoppingtown Santa Anita needs a bigger sign for the new tenants in its proposed expansion. Westfield wants a sign big enough for six tenant names, instead of the four previously agreed upon for the signage.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: June 28, 2001

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: June 28, 2001

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Westfield Shoppingtown Santa Anita - expansion; Signage and signs

Item ID: 30120AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

After months of preparation and more than $300,000 expenditures in the aftermath of the Santa Anita II fires that diverted a wall of mud from homes, the fire-ravaged hillside seemed to be holding despite the rain storms.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: February 17, 2000

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: February 17, 2000

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Fires; Mudslides

Item ID: 27624AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The city's efforts to save homes beneath the fire-ravaged hillsides from a flood of mud and debris have been praised, but mud and debris are still flowing onto Highland Vista, Monte Place, Vista and Santa Anita Avenues.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: February 24, 2000

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: February 24, 2000

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Fires; Mudslides

Item ID: 27626AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The city of Arcadia has spent more than $300,00 so far in its efforts to protect the 260 homes beneath the hillsides ravaged by the December 27 fire.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: January 20, 2000

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: January 20, 2000

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Fires

Item ID: 27370AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Construction has started on the expansion of the Westfield Shoppingtown Santa Anita. There will be two parking structures to replace current surface parking, 104,400 square feet of retail space, 18,400 square feet of restaurants, a 7,800 square foot food court, 45,000 square feet of specialty stores, 54,300 square feet of movie theaters, and a 5,400 square foot auto center. The tenant list includes an AMC theater, Borders bookstore, and a Sports Chalet. The expansion is scheduled to be completed September 2004. City manager Bill Kelly said Arcadia will proceed to expand Fire Station 105 to serve as the new fire department headquarters and will rebuild Station 106. The city is considering building a new City Hall and youth center from city revenues from Santa Anita Park. The new police station, the first city facility partly financed through bonds, will be open this fall. A $1/2 million project to remodel City Council Chambers is finally complete, with the opening of the council conference room.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: April 24, 2003

Pages: p. 18

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: April 24, 2003

Pages: p. 18

Subjects: Arcadia Police station; Civic buildings; Fire station 105 headquarters; Malls; Westfield Shoppingtown Santa Anita

Item ID: 31507AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The City Council reviews changes that would allow Santa Anita Park race track to operate the Frontrunner Restaurant and big screen TV year around and to allow for satellite TV wagering until 1:30 a.m. seven days a week.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: March 9, 2000

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: March 9, 2000

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Santa Anita Park - 1991-2000

Item ID: 27631AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Chantry Flat Road, also known as Santa Anita Canyon Road, will reopen to the public on Wednesday, April 16, despite unfinished repairs. Fire in the Santa Anita Canyon had forced a 6-month closure of the road.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: April 17, 2003

Pages: p. 19

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: April 17, 2003

Pages: p. 19

Subjects: Chantry Flat Road; Santa Anita Canyon Road; United States Forest Service

Item ID: 31429AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Anoakia Estates model homes to open for viewing by this spring. The community is made up of 31 luxury homes. Developer is Tom Hover. The homes were constructed on the site of Anoakia, an estate owned by Anita Baldwin, daughter of Arcadia city founder, Elias J. "Lucky" Baldwin, at Foothill Boulevard and Baldwin Avenue. The homes will be 2-stories, and 5,000-6,000 square feet.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: February 7, 2002

Pages: p. 1, 9

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: February 7, 2002

Pages: p. 1, 9

Subjects: Anoakia Estates; Baldwin, Anita; Housing developments; Hover, Tom

Item ID: 33614AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia Planning Commission voted to support the Rancho Santa Anita Homeowners Association's Architecture Review Board (ARB) in its decision to reject changes in Ibraham Irawan's home under construction at 821 San Vicente Road.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: February 27, 2003

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: February 27, 2003

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Arcadia Planning Commission; Architecture Review Board (ARB); Irawan, Ibraham; Rancho Santa Anita Homeowners Association

Item ID: 31303AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Cities of Pasadena, Arcadia, Sierra Madre, and Monrovia are seeking funding for fire training from the federal government (FEMA). They want to establish a training facility on federal property in Arcadia near the 210 Freeway and Santa Anita Avenue.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: July 19, 2001

Pages: p. 9

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: July 19, 2001

Pages: p. 9

Subjects: Arcadia Fire Department; Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)

Item ID: 33493AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Santa Anita Park's Santa Anita Derby to have its 65th running.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: April 4, 2002

Pages: p. 1, 27

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: April 4, 2002

Pages: p. 1, 27

Subjects: Santa Anita Park--2001-2010; Santa Anita Derby

Item ID: 33419AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Public Services Director Pat Malloy met with the Highland Homeowners Association to update the residents on the work that has been done after the fire that denuded the hillsides above their homes.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: March 2, 2000

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: March 2, 2000

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Fires; Mudslides; Highland Homeowners Association

Item ID: 27628AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Santa Anita Courthouse, located in Monrovia, which serves Monrovia, Arcadia, and Duarte, is being considered for shutdown by the Los Angeles Superior Court Executive Committee.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: September 19, 2002

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: September 19, 2002

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Santa Anita Courthouse

Item ID: 30763AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia City Council gave a first reading to the ordinance that will allow night time activities at Santa Anita Park race track.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: May 18, 2000

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: May 18, 2000

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Ordinances; Santa Anita Park - 1991-2000

Item ID: 27710AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The Santa Anita Village Community Homeowners' Association endorses the Caruso mall project, a development known as The Shops at Santa Anita.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: April 12, 2007

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: April 12, 2007

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Caruso Affiliated; Developments; Malls; Santa Anita Village Community Homeowners' Association; The Shops at Santa Anita

Item ID: 30665AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

With a combined donation of $1500, Arcadia Rotary and Santa Rosa Rotary helped provide a 22-year-old fire truck to the city of Santa Cruz del Quiche in Guatemala.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: December 5, 2002

Pages: p. 19

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: December 5, 2002

Pages: p. 19

Subjects: Arcadia Rotary; Fire trucks; Guatemala; Service clubs

Item ID: 30915AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

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

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: March 15, 2001

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Santa Anita Park; Peacock Corner; Public Art

Item ID: 29240AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Construction begins on Anoakia luxury housing development, on the former site of Anoakia, Anita Baldwin's mansion, on the corner of Baldwin Avenue and Foothill Boulevard in Arcadia. The Anoakia Mansion was demolished last August to make way for 31 homes to be built by Hover Development Inc. of Newport Beach. Anita Baldwin, daughter of Lucky Baldwin, lived there until her death in 1939. It was used as a girls' school from 1941 to the late 1970s. The new housing development is 19 acres.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: August 16, 2001

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: August 16, 2001

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Anoakia housing development; Anoakia Mansion--history; Anoakia School; Baldwin, Anita

Item ID: 33514AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

City clarifies concerns about the Santa Anita Park expansion plans.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: December 21, 2000

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: December 21, 2000

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Santa Anita Park - 1991-2000

Item ID: 27965AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

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A brush fire caused by a suspected arsonist broke out at 1:42 PM in the Santa Anita Canyon right on the Sierra Madre and Arcadia border last Monday. Flames reached within 100 feet of homes in Arcadia, but no structural damage was reported.

Westfield Shoppingtown Santa Anita needs a bigger sign for the new tenants in its proposed expansion. Westfield wants a sign big enough for six tenant names, instead of the four previously agreed upon for the signage.

After months of preparation and more than $300,000 expenditures in the aftermath of the Santa Anita II fires that diverted a wall of mud from homes, the fire-ravaged hillside seemed to be holding despite the rain storms.

The city's efforts to save homes beneath the fire-ravaged hillsides from a flood of mud and debris have been praised, but mud and debris are still flowing onto Highland Vista, Monte Place, Vista and Santa Anita Avenues.

The city of Arcadia has spent more than $300,00 so far in its efforts to protect the 260 homes beneath the hillsides ravaged by the December 27 fire.

The City Council reviews changes that would allow Santa Anita Park race track to operate the Frontrunner Restaurant and big screen TV year around and to allow for satellite TV wagering until 1:30 a.m. seven days a week.

Chantry Flat Road, also known as Santa Anita Canyon Road, will reopen to the public on Wednesday, April 16, despite unfinished repairs. Fire in the Santa Anita Canyon had forced a 6-month closure of the road.

Arcadia Planning Commission voted to support the Rancho Santa Anita Homeowners Association's Architecture Review Board (ARB) in its decision to reject changes in Ibraham Irawan's home under construction at 821 San Vicente Road.

Cities of Pasadena, Arcadia, Sierra Madre, and Monrovia are seeking funding for fire training from the federal government (FEMA). They want to establish a training facility on federal property in Arcadia near the 210 Freeway and Santa Anita Avenue.

Santa Anita Park's Santa Anita Derby to have its 65th running.

Public Services Director Pat Malloy met with the Highland Homeowners Association to update the residents on the work that has been done after the fire that denuded the hillsides above their homes.

Santa Anita Courthouse, located in Monrovia, which serves Monrovia, Arcadia, and Duarte, is being considered for shutdown by the Los Angeles Superior Court Executive Committee.

Arcadia City Council gave a first reading to the ordinance that will allow night time activities at Santa Anita Park race track.

The Santa Anita Village Community Homeowners' Association endorses the Caruso mall project, a development known as The Shops at Santa Anita.

With a combined donation of $1500, Arcadia Rotary and Santa Rosa Rotary helped provide a 22-year-old fire truck to the city of Santa Cruz del Quiche in Guatemala.

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.

City clarifies concerns about the Santa Anita Park expansion plans.