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Sneak preview for HBO's "Luck" on December 11. It is a highly anticipated show on HBO starring Dustin Hoffman, Nick Nolte, Dennis Farina, John Ortiz and others. It is filmed in large part at Santa Anita Park and written and produced by David Milch. The show's official pilot premiere on HBO is January 29, 2012.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper32734
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 8, 2011
Pages
p. 16
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 8, 2011
Pages
p. 16
Subjects
Cable television--Home Box Office (HBO)
Hoffman, Dustin
Nolte, Nick
Santa Anita Park--2011-2020
Television shows
Item ID
32931AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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New series "Luck" on cable television channel HBO shows horse racing's seedier side, is filmed at Santa Anita Park. Dustin Hoffman and Nick Nolte are among its stars.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper32817
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 28, 2012
Pages
p. C1
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 28, 2012
Pages
p. C1
Subjects
Cable television--Home Box Office (HBO)
Hoffman, Dustin
Nolte, Nick
Santa Anita Park 2011-2020
Item ID
33014AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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HBO, the cable network will start filming the first episodes of a horse racing series starring Dustin Hoffman on October 31, at Santa Anita Park. The series is called "Luck," about the various players of horse racing. Filming for the first year's episodes is expected to run through mid-April.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper32222
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
October 23, 2010
Pages
p. A3
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
October 23, 2010
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Cable television--Home Box Office (HBO)
Hoffman, Dustin
Santa Anita Park 2001-2010
Television
Item ID
32421AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Less than 48 hours after the official debut of the pilot episode of HBO's "Luck" series, the cable television network has already ordered a second season. It is filmed at Santa Anita Park and various locations in Arcadia, including Rod's Grill, among other cities in the region. Dustin Hoffman and Nick Nolte star in it.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper32840
Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
February 4, 2012
Pages
p. 6
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Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
February 4, 2012
Pages
p. 6
Subjects
Cable television--Home Box Office (HBO)
Hoffman, Dustin
Nolte, Nick
Santa Anita Park 2011-2020
Item ID
33037AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadia High School alumnus Ray Fu is on the Team USA Chemistry Olympiad Team, to compete in the International Chemistry Olympiad in Azerbaijan, July 20-29.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34253
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
July 5, 2015
Pages
p. A12
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
July 5, 2015
Pages
p. A12
Subjects
Arcadia High School alumni
Chemistry
Fu, Ray
Item ID
34447AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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HBO television show "Luck" ends production after a third horse death at Santa Anita Park. The drama, starring Dustin Hoffman and Nick Nolte, about the seedier side of horse racing, will air the final two episodes of its first season but the series won't return for a second season. The horse deaths drew criticism from People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA).

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper32890
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 15, 2012
Pages
p. A1, A6
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 15, 2012
Pages
p. A1, A6
Subjects
Cable television series
Hoffman, Dustin
Home Box Office (HBO)
Nolte, Nick
People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA)
Santa Anita Park--2011-2020
Item ID
33087AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Breeders' Cup World Championships take place this weekend at Santa Anita Park, with a lot of celebrity support from Tim Conway, Jr., Tim Conway, Sr., Mel Brooks, Dick Van Patten, Bobby Flay, Dustin Hoffman, Bo Derek, Kurt Russell, Jim Rome, and more.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33248
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
November 1, 2012
Pages
p. A4
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
November 1, 2012
Pages
p. A4
Subjects
Actors
Breeders' Cup
Brooks, Mel
Celebrities
Conway, Tim
Derek, Bo
Flay, Bobby
Hoffman, Dustin
Horses and horse racing
Rome, Jim
Russell, Kurt
Santa Anita Park--2011-2020
Van Patten, Dick
Item ID
33445AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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A new HBO series called "Luck" starring Dustin Hoffman and Nick Nolte will begin filming in October at Santa Anita Park, during the Oak Tree meet. The pilot of "Luck" was filmed there too. "Luck" is a provocative look at horse racing--the owners, gamblers, jockeys and diverse gaming industry players," according to HBO. HBO is due to film at least two seasons of the series at Santa Anita Park, said Pete Siberell, director of special projects at Santa Anita Park.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper32108
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
July 16, 2010
Pages
p. A5
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
July 16, 2010
Pages
p. A5
Subjects
Cable television--Home Box Office (HBO)
Hoffman, Dustin
Horses and horse racing
Nolte, Nick
Santa Anita Park--2001-2010
Siberell, Pete
Item ID
32305AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Doug Martin Contracting, Inc. will handle Arcadia's annual slurry seal project. The project will take place on city streets between Duarte Road and the south city limit, and between Santa Anita Avenue and the east city limit, started July 29, to be done August 23, 2013.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33593
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 22, 2013
Pages
p. 20
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 22, 2013
Pages
p. 20
Subjects
Doug Martin Contracting, Inc.
Street maintenance
Item ID
33788AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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A review of events in Arcadia for July - December, 1999.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper27163
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 30, 2000
Pages
p. 14
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 30, 2000
Pages
p. 14
Subjects
Chronology
Year-End-Review
Item ID
27361AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Margarethe (Gretel) Dietrich, turned 100 on July 27.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper19282
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 5, 2000
Pages
p. D3 w/photo
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 5, 2000
Pages
p. D3 w/photo
Subjects
Dietrich, Margarethe (Gretel)
Item ID
19525AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Obituary/death notice.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper29483
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 6, 2005
Pages
p. A6
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 6, 2005
Pages
p. A6
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Hoffman, John R.
Item ID
29667AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Obituary/death notice.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33800
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 10, 2014
Pages
p. 7 and 22
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 10, 2014
Pages
p. 7 and 22
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Hoffman, Lathrop G.
Item ID
33995AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Part II of the Arcadia Year in Review, including July through December, 2001.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30152
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 3, 2002
Pages
p. 8
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 3, 2002
Pages
p. 8
Subjects
Annual year in review
News recaps
Item ID
30339AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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The official grand opening of the skateboard park at Bonita Park will be July 9, 2003.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31519
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 29, 2003
Pages
p. 19
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 29, 2003
Pages
p. 19
Subjects
Bonita Park
Skate park
Skateboarding
Skateboard park
Item ID
31715AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Grammy Award winning artist LeAnn Rimes will perform at the Arboretum on July 8.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34870
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 11, 2017
Pages
p. 9
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 11, 2017
Pages
p. 9
Subjects
Los Angeles County Arboretum
Musicians
Rimes, LeAnn
Singers
Item ID
35060AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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The city has taken a second pumper truck out of service following a July 4 incident in which a water pump failed to engage on a fire truck. The two engines that malfunctioned were bought from Kovatch Mobile Equipment Fire Apparatus. David Contreras died in the July 4 incident. See related story, Arcadia Weekly, July 11, 2002, p. 8.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30483
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
July 18, 2002
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
July 18, 2002
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Contreras, David
Fire engines
Traffic Accidents
Item ID
30670AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Pete Siberell will be Sierra Madre's 4th of July Grand Marshal. He is a hometown hero.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34555
Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
May 7, 2016
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
May 7, 2016
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Santa Anita Park-employees
Siberell, Pete
Item ID
34747AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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New Arcadia Fire Chief Michael Lang appointed, effective July 10, 2016.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34607
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
July 7, 2016
Pages
p. 13
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
July 7, 2016
Pages
p. 13
Subjects
Arcadia Fire Chiefs
Arcadia Fire Department employees
Lang, Michael E.
Item ID
34799AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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The Arcadia branch of the American Legion celebrated 80th anniversary of its founding, July 27.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper21451
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 11, 2001
Pages
p. D1
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 11, 2001
Pages
p. D1
Subjects
American Legion
Item ID
21673AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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