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Santa Anita Park saves historic "100 to 1 Club" sign from the demolished bar of that name and refurbishes it for a new 100-to-1 Club at Santa Anita Park racetrack.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34788
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 26, 2017
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p. 1, 6
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 26, 2017
Pages
p. 1, 6
Subjects
Santa Anita Park-2011-2020
Carney, Brian
Gertov, Pavel
One Hundred to One Club
Siberell, Pete
Skinner, Barbara
Item ID
34979AN
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Arcadia City Council voted to weed private properties. The motion allowed the Council to direct the Los Angeles County Agricultural Commission to remove "weeds, brush, rubbish and refuse from various private properties" within Arcadia. The council's aim was to remove flammable and noxious material. It is a fire prevention method and a way to fight blight.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34469
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 18, 2016
Pages
p. 1, 13
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 18, 2016
Pages
p. 1, 13
Subjects
Arcadia City Council
Blight
Fire prevention
Los Angeles County Agricultural Commission
Item ID
34661AN
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Newspaper Index
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30th annual Breeders' Cup World Championships brings exciting racing to Santa Anita Park. Record crowds filled the stands. Sierra Madre jockey Gary Stevens came out of retirement to win the Breeders' Cup Classic aboard horse Mucho Macho Man.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33675
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 7, 2013
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p. 1, 12
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 7, 2013
Pages
p. 1, 12
Subjects
Breeders' Cup World Championships
Horses and horse racing
Santa Anita Park--2011-2020
Stevens, Gary (jockey)
Item ID
33871AN
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Over 100 local artisans at Downtown Arcadia Holiday Market this Saturday, 11 AM-6 PM. This is an annual event.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35025
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 7, 2017
Pages
p. 1, 15
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 7, 2017
Pages
p. 1, 15
Subjects
Downtown Arcadia
Holidays
Item ID
35216AN
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Arcadia Fire Department responded to a hazardous materials spill at San Carlos Road, on January 21, 2013 at 1:00 PM. The spill was contained and was not released into storm drain system. The substance was identified as muriatic acid. Neutralization techniques were implemented to abate the hazard.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33358
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 24, 2013
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p. 7
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 24, 2013
Pages
p. 7
Subjects
Arcadia Fire Department
Item ID
33554AN
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Santa Anita Park's Derby Day 5K race brings out over 5,500 runners, the largest turnout in the race's 20-year history. The 5K is a fundraiser, with approximately $10,000 raised for Arcadia Historical Museum, Arcadia High School and CARMA, an organization devoted to caring for retired horses.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33797
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 10, 2014
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p. 1, 16
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 10, 2014
Pages
p. 1, 16
Subjects
Santa Anita Park--2011-2020--Santa Anita Derby Day 5K
Siberell, Pete
Item ID
33992AN
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Downtown Arcadia Patriotic Festival slated for July 1, 6-9 PM on First Avenue.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34912
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
June 15, 2017
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p. 1, 11
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
June 15, 2017
Pages
p. 1, 11
Subjects
Downtown Arcadia
Festivals
Holidays
Item ID
35102AN
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Controversial proposed barn expansion in Arcadia undergoes public review. Santa Anita Park seeks to expand horse stabling with 816 stalls and ancillary services, such as 70 tack and 70 feed storage bins, 36 office spaces, employee cafe and recreation area, a 2-story 27,360 square feet grooms' building (with 104 dormitory units) and a 14,450 square feet covered manure transfer facility.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35258
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 6, 2018
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p. 1, 10
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 6, 2018
Pages
p. 1, 10
Subjects
Santa Anita Park-2011-2020
Sun, Peter
Morece, Nicole
Barns
Development
Expansion
Stables
Item ID
35447AN
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The changing architecture of Arcadia. Rusnak Mercedes Benz--in town since 2000 and currently at 55 West Huntington Drive--broke ground last December on construction of a 22,500 s.f. 2-story structure around the corner from its current base of operations. The new location will be on the 100 block of Santa Anita Avenue and will also include 78,000 s.f. for vehicle service, repairs, storage, and parking. The dealership's annual sales for 2014 was $170.5 million.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34415
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 31, 2015
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p. 12
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 31, 2015
Pages
p. 12
Subjects
Automobile Dealerships
Business and Industry
Rusnak Mercedes Benz
Taglieri, Joe
Item ID
34607AN
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Arcadia officials anticipate limited use of pot. Proposition 64 legalized recreational marijuana in California and went into effect January 1, 2018. The city is actively working to discover ways to limit the use and sales of recreational marijuana within the city. Currently, citizens are allowed to privately grow up to 6 separate marijuana plants. The City of Arcadia wants to keep those plants out of public view.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35054
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 11, 2018
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p. 1, 11
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 11, 2018
Pages
p. 1, 11
Subjects
Delgadillo, Steve
Marijuana
Vercillo, Mike
Item ID
35244AN
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Floy Torvid Pairs Lawn Bowling Tournament held last week at Arcadia County Park. Photo of first place winners Marinko Tudor and Gene Plunkett.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33773
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 13, 2014
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p. 8
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 13, 2014
Pages
p. 8
Subjects
Lawn Bowling
Plunkett, Gene
Santa Anita Bowling Green Club
Tudor, Marinko
Item ID
33968AN
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Major traffic jams during Santa Anita Park Race Track's record breaking opening day. All parking lots were full by 12:20 PM on December 26, 2017. See also Mountain Views News, p. B1, December 30, 2017 opening day recap crowd of 40,000.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35050
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 28, 2017
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p. 3
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 28, 2017
Pages
p. 3
Subjects
Santa Anita Park 2011-2020
Item ID
35240AN
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Arcadia's historic districts. Part 1: Santa Anita Village is one possible historic district. See hard copy in VF City Council (2010-2019).

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35503
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 14, 2019
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p. 1, 13
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 14, 2019
Pages
p. 1, 13
Subjects
Historic districts
Historic houses
Historic preservation
Santa Anita Village
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Attempted murder in Arcadia on June 25, 2013 at 1:38 PM. There were shots fired in the area of Lovell Avenue, just south of Duarte Road. The intended shooting victim ducked and was not hit by the gunshots. See also Mountain Views News, p. A6, June 29, 2013.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33534
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
June 27, 2013
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p. 1, 3
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
June 27, 2013
Pages
p. 1, 3
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Shootings
Item ID
33729AN
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Santa Anita Park's 18th annual Derby Day 5K Walk & Run attracted a record 5,683 participants last Saturday. The 5K benefits several charities, including Pasadena-based Ability First, the California Retirement Management Account (CARMA), Arcadia High School Athletic Boosters Club, Arcadia Historical Museum, and Arcadia Explorer Scouts.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper32930
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 12, 2012
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p. 1, 4
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 12, 2012
Pages
p. 1, 4
Subjects
Quinn, Chris (Santa Anita Park VP of Sales & Marketing)
Item ID
33127AN
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Arcadia Postmaster Yvonne Carrillo changes Post Office Box Lobby hours due to vandalism and reports of homeless sleeping in the lobby after hours. Doors will be locked 5:30 PM Monday-Friday, 5:00 PM Saturday and 3:00 PM Sunday, effective May 1.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35169
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 3, 2018
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p. 1, 15
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 3, 2018
Pages
p. 1, 15
Subjects
Carrillo, Yvonne
United States Post Office
Item ID
35358AN
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Arcadia High School boys baseball jumps out to 3-1 start.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35113
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 8, 2018
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p. 22
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 8, 2018
Pages
p. 22
Subjects
Arcadia High School sports-boys baseball
Felix, Arturo
Item ID
35300AN
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Floretta K. Lauber Museum Education Center (MEC) dedicated in Arcadia in her name, upon the 1 year anniversary of her death. Lauber died August 1, 2016 and the MEC broke ground September 29, 2013. She was Arcadia's first woman to serve as mayor.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34937
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 3, 2017
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p. 1, 11
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 3, 2017
Pages
p. 1, 11
Subjects
Gilb Museum of Arcadia Heritage
Floretta K. Lauber Museum Education Center (MEC)
Item ID
35127AN
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Aaron Sharp of Port Hueneme posted a time of 15:01 to win his third straight Santa Anita Derby Day 5K at Santa Anita Park last Saturday. It was the 20th anniversary of the race.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33798
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 10, 2014
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p. 1, 31
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 10, 2014
Pages
p. 1, 31
Subjects
Santa Anita Park--2011-2020--Santa Anita Derby Day 5K
Sharp, Aaron
Item ID
33993AN
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Construction on new Rusnak Mercedes Benz showroom is fully underway in Arcadia. Its current location at 55 W. Huntington Drive will be expanded. Additions will include a 22,500 square feet, 2-story structure in the 100 block of Santa Anita Avenue, to include 78,000 square feet for vehicle service and repairs, storage and parking.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34066
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 15, 2015
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 15, 2015
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Automobile Dealerships
Rusnak Mercedes Benz--expansion
Item ID
34260AN
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Newspaper Index
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