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Hall of Fame jockey and Sierra Madre resident Gary Stevens is doing well after a fall that injured his lung and shoulders at the Arlington Million. Stevens, in his first acting role, starred as George "The Iceman" Woolf in the Universal film, Seabiscuit. Stevens has won the Santa Anita Derby.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31839
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 21, 2003
Pages
p. 18
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 21, 2003
Pages
p. 18
Subjects
Actors
Jockeys
Stevens, Gary
Item ID
32036AN
Collection
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For the past 15 years, Ann Ash has been baking birthday cakes for the girls at the David & Margaret Home in LaVerne. Story and photo.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper18613
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News The Star
Date
March 29, 2000
Pages
p. A3
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News The Star
Date
March 29, 2000
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Arcadia High School
Item ID
18857AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Profile on Jay Cohen, who has been playing the trumpet for Santa Anita Park, Hollywood Park and the Fairplex in Pomona, for 16 years.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper25096
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
February 9, 2003
Pages
p. A3
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
February 9, 2003
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Santa Anita Park
Cohen, Jay
Item ID
25291AN
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Newspaper Index
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Charles Norm Stevens is a World War II veteran and former bombadier who shares his experiences flying in the Army Air Corps and Air Force in his two books, "The Innocent Cadet" and "An Innocent at Polebrook." Stevens, a resident of Monterey Park, signed books at a Friends of the Arcadia Public Library event last week.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31478
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
May 25, 2009
Pages
p. A1, A8
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
May 25, 2009
Pages
p. A1, A8
Subjects
Authors
Bombadiers
Memorial Day
Stevens, Charles Norm
War veterans
Item ID
31684AN
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The Victoria's Secret store in the Westfield Santa Anita Shoppingtown has been hit by thieves in recent months. $3,000 in merchandise was stolen in the past month. Thieves accounted for roughly $150,000 in losses last year alone.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 17, 2003
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 17, 2003
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Retail stores
Thefts
Underwear
Victoria's Secret
Item ID
31423AN
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Steven R. Kutcher, an Arcadia resident, is the entomologist who provided the arachnids for the movie "Spider-man." Kutcher discusses other film projects to which he has lent his expertise.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30306
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 9, 2002
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 9, 2002
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Arachnids
Entomologists
Kutcher, Steven R.
Spider-man - movie
Spiders
Item ID
30493AN
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Rosemary Harry is a volunteer who has made nearly 3000 crocheted hats in the past five years for infants at the maternity unit at Arcadia Methodist Hospital. She has arthritis but loves knitting and crocheting.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31843
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 21, 2003
Pages
p. 1, 19
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 21, 2003
Pages
p. 1, 19
Subjects
Arcadia Methodist Hospital volunteers
Crocheting
Harry, Rosemary - biography
Knitting
Item ID
32040AN
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Resident Margaret Root has filed suit against Brookside Properties for causing water damage to her stucco house.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper29323
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 26, 2001
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 26, 2001
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Brookside Properties
Lawsuits
Property Damage
Root, Margaret
Item ID
29507AN
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Profile of Arcadia resident Steven Kutcher, an insect expert who shares his expertise with school children.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper23317
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
May 8, 2000
Pages
p. A3
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
May 8, 2000
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Kutcher, Steven
Item ID
23526AN
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Newspaper Index
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Photo with caption. City of Arcadia Celebrates Arbor Day with the planting of a cranapple tree at Arcadia City Hall. Arcadia has been recognized as a Tree City USA for the past nine years.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 12, 2004
Pages
p. A3
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 12, 2004
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
National Arbor Day Foundation
Tree City USA
Item ID
28041AN
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Employees at Santa Anita Park fear bankruptcy of its parent company Magna Entertainment Corp (MEC). Chairman Frank Stronach said the horsemen would not have to worry about any of their monies. Paymaster accounts total $11 million at Santa Anita Park. The accounts contain money earmarked for winning owners, who must pay a percentage of those earnings to jockeys and trainers. Magna Entertainment Corp. has lost $500 million in the past 5 years.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31396
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 4, 2009
Pages
p. A1, A10
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 4, 2009
Pages
p. A1, A10
Subjects
Bankruptcy
Magna Entertainment Corp (MEC)
Santa Anita Park - 2001-2010
Stronach, Frank
Item ID
31589AN
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Rick J. Caruso, founder and CEO of Caruso Affiliated, who is seeking to build The Shops at Santa Anita in Arcadia, has been named to the University of Southern California Board of Trustees.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30447
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 10, 2007
Pages
p. Local 2
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Pasadena Star News
Date
March 10, 2007
Pages
p. Local 2
Subjects
Caruso, Affiliated
Caruso, Rick J.
University of Southern California - Board of Trustees
Item ID
30633AN
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Santa Anita Church in Arcadia, closed for two years during extensive repairs, is set to be reopened on Sunday, March 23, 2003.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper25307
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 22, 2003
Pages
p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
March 22, 2003
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Santa Anita Church
Keenan, Rev. Terry
Item ID
25505AN
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Bankrupt Santa Anita Park race track will not go on the auction block Tuesday as planned because no acceptable opening bid has been offered. The sale of the track has been postponed. The track has court-sanctioned access to operating funds at least until the first quarter of next year.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31646
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
September 6, 2009
Pages
p. A1, A11
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Pasadena Star News
Date
September 6, 2009
Pages
p. A1, A11
Subjects
Auction
Bankruptcy
Santa Anita Park - 2001-2010
Item ID
31843AN
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The Reverand Roger Sonnenberg of Our Savior Lutheran Church of Arcadia led an Easter sunrise service Sunday at Wilderness Park. The outdoor service has been an annual tradition for more than 40 years.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper18776
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 24, 2000
Pages
p. A1 w/photos
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 24, 2000
Pages
p. A1 w/photos
Subjects
Churches - Our Savior Lutheran Church
Item ID
19020AN
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A freshman at Arcadia High School named Hasan Qazi has been awarded with the rank of Eagle Scout. The article includes biographical information.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper29528
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 10, 2001
Pages
p. 9
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 10, 2001
Pages
p. 9
Subjects
Arcadia High School students
Awards-honors-recognitions
Boy Scouts - Troop 125
Eagle Scout
Qazi, Hasan
Item ID
29712AN
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The City of Arcadia has acquired half of the land originally promised for Rusnak's Mercedes Benz expansion. Arcadia Self-Storage and Church in Arcadia are selling to the city but the Elks Lodge and Rod's Grill refused to sell. The city expects Rusnak to produce a minimum of $700,000 each year in sales tax for 10 years, or until the loan is repaid.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30200
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
September 15, 2006
Pages
p. A1
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
September 15, 2006
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Automobile Dealerships
Eminent domain
Redevelopment
Rusnak Mercedes-Benz
Item ID
30387AN
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Newspaper Index
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A 51-year-old Monrovia man died on Santa Anita Avenue when his pickup truck hit a tree, just south of Colorado Boulevard. His name has not been released yet.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper29861
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 16, 2006
Pages
p. A6
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 16, 2006
Pages
p. A6
Subjects
Traffic Accidents
Collisions
Item ID
30046AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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After nearly 90 years, final approval has been given for the demolition of Anoakia.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper18062
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 5, 2000
Pages
p. 3 w/photo, The Star
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 5, 2000
Pages
p. 3 w/photo, The Star
Subjects
Anoakia
Item ID
18264AN
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Newspaper Index
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Police warn residents to protect themselves against a serial prowler who allegedly targets Asian homes in the summer months. Police believe he has struck 80 times in the past seven years. Suspect is described as an African-American in his mid-40s weighing 225 pounds.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30060
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
May 31, 2006
Pages
p. A3
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
May 31, 2006
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Burglars
Item ID
30247AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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