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Eric Waterhouse is the founder of the non-profit Theaterquest, an organization with a goal to produce summertime drama productions with local teenagers. He is an Arcadia resident.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 16, 1992
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 16, 1992
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Waterhouse, Eric
Item ID
97AN
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Ed Huang, an architect who works as a senior planner for the city of Los Angeles, gives a tour of his "green" home in Arcadia. His house is a model of energy efficiency, using solar panels and other environmentally and ecologically friendly design elements. Huang had been Arcadia's planning commissioner from 1992-2002.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 23, 2008
Pages
p. News 1, 10
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Pasadena Star News
Date
April 23, 2008
Pages
p. News 1, 10
Subjects
Environment
Homes
Houses
Huang, Ed
Item ID
31177AN
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Newspaper Index
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Arcadia Planning Commission has approved plans to raze the current Captain's Broiler at 536-600 West Las Tunas. A new, larger Captain's Broiler and a two story mixed use commercial building will replace the current structure.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 14, 1988
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 14, 1988
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Restaurants, Bars, etc - Captain's Broiler
Item ID
2336AN
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View south across lawn (with fountain in right foreground) toward 2 storied home of Erik Amalienborg or Prince Eric, brother of King of Denmark. He built this home in late 1920s at 2607 S. Santa Anita Ave. and went into business raising chickens. Building is now on grounds of Arcadia Congregational Church and is still (as of 1980) much as it is pictured here; it is used by the church for various purposes.

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Date
c.1930
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Date
c.1930
Subjects
Erik, Prince of Denmark
Houses
Arcadia Congregational Church
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
848
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Photographs
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City officials met with new Santa Anita Park owner Frank Stronach to discuss his plans for the race track. He wants to build a retail and entertainment village and an interactive horse racing theme park.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 16, 1998
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p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 16, 1998
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Santa Anita Park
Item ID
16937AN
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Remembering Charles Gilb on Veterans Day. Biography of Charles Gilb, "Potato King," a former Staff Sergeant in the Marine Corps, businessman in the produce industry and former Arcadia City Council member. He served four terms as mayor.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 14, 2019
Pages
p. 3
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 14, 2019
Pages
p. 3
Subjects
Arcadia City Council
Biographies
Gilb, Charles
Mayors
Veterans
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City is still unclear as to what Frank Stonach, new owner of the Santa Anita Park race track, plans to develop on the site.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 21, 1999
January 28, 1999
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p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 21, 1999
January 28, 1999
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Santa Anita Park - 1991-2000
Item ID
26693AN
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Students in the high school's ROP program learn to make robots, computers, and produce a weekly TV program.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
November 11, 2001
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p. A4
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Pasadena Star News
Date
November 11, 2001
Pages
p. A4
Subjects
Arcadia High School
Item ID
22399AN
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Beginning on January 25, Tony Bristol, owner of the Texaco station at 529 East Live Oak Ave., will have gasohol for sale. Bristol believes his is the first station in Arcadia to offer gasohol.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 24, 1980
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 24, 1980
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Gasohol
Item ID
1655AN
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Newspaper Index
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The Planning Commission will ask the City Attorney whether or not they have the power to turn down a developer even though his plans meet all requirements.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 15, 1974
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 15, 1974
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
City Planning
Item ID
1178AN
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Newspaper Index
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Arcadia is studying plans for joining the country's universal use of the telephone number 911 to cover ALL emergency calls.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 8, 1974
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 8, 1974
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Telephone
Item ID
3334AN
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Developer Rick Caruso, whose stalled $500 million, 820,000 square feet retail project "The Shops at Santa Anita," is planned for Santa Anita Park's south parking lot, said he has "no control" over possible bankruptcy at the race track's parent company, Magna Entertainment Corp. (MEC). Caruso said he was still planning to go ahead with his mall and would "wait and see what happens and deal with it." Any reorganization at Magna Entertainment Corp. may delay the mall plans.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 4, 2009
Pages
p. A1, A10
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Pasadena Star News
Date
March 4, 2009
Pages
p. A1, A10
Subjects
Bankruptcy
Caruso, Rick
Developers
Land use
Magna Entertainment Corp. (MEC)
Malls
Santa Anita Park - 2001-2010
The Shops at Santa Anita
Item ID
31590AN
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City Manager Bill Kelly outlined a $16 million program to finish all public building projects for Arcadia in three years, as part of the city's five-year capital budget. The spending would include a new $6.5 million City Hall, a $1.3 million upgrade to Fire Station 106 on Baldwin Avenue. The city plans to build a new fire station to replace Fire Station 105 on Santa Anita Avenue. A city gym for the civic center property is in planning stages. The city plans to re-roof the community center for $150,000 and to put up 1/2 of the $800,000 cost to make the high school sports field an all-weather facility.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
June 12, 2003
Pages
p. 1, 20
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
June 12, 2003
Pages
p. 1, 20
Subjects
City Hall building
Civic buildings
Construction
Item ID
31697AN
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Plans to build 31 homes on the site of Anoakia drew fire from a handful of area residents.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
September 1, 1999
Pages
p. 1 The Star
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
September 1, 1999
Pages
p. 1 The Star
Subjects
Anoakia
Item ID
16429AN
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Mayor Jack Saelid, incumbent candidate for Arcadia City Council, believes proper land usage is a major problem. He is committed to maintaining Arcadia's standards as a fine residential community. See hard copy of newspaper in Box 51.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 26 , 1978
Pages
p. A2
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 26 , 1978
Pages
p. A2
Subjects
Arcadia City Council
Saelid, Jack
Item ID
34134AN
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The Arcadia City Council has approved a design review process for the upcoming addition to the Santa Anita Park race track. The procedure adopted requires review by the Planning Commission and the City Council of all preliminary site plans, floor plans, exterior architectural improvements, and new construction.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
June 14, 2001
Pages
p. 9
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
June 14, 2001
Pages
p. 9
Subjects
Santa Anita Park race track
Expansion
Development
Design review process
Zoning
Planning Commission
Item ID
29998AN
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Arcadia's Mini-Mall contains several shops and services all housed in what residents still call the old Market Basket building at 30 S. First Ave. Past and present occupants are mentioned.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 2, 1980
Pages
p. A-7 photo
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 2, 1980
Pages
p. A-7 photo
Subjects
Mini-Mall
Item ID
797AN
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A group of Arcadia parents have quietly formed and organization to try to reduce teenage alcohol and drug abuse. Still in its formative stages, the yet-unnamed group has proposed serving as chaperones at teen functions, distributing a "caution statement" to local liquor stores, and to establish drug and alcohol-free contracts between parents and teens.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 8, 1987
Pages
p. A-2
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 8, 1987
Pages
p. A-2
Subjects
Drug Abuse
Item ID
1455AN
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All-Star Liquor store at 8 E. Duarte Road has had its liquor license revoked for having repeatedly sold alcohol to minors.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
November 30, 2007
Pages
p. News 1
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
November 30, 2007
Pages
p. News 1
Subjects
Alcohol
All-Star Liquor
Kwong, Wesley
Liquor stores
Item ID
31003AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Convertible driven in Diamond Jubilee Parade carries Superintendent of Schools for Arcadia Dr. Ed Ryan and his wife, Ruth. Others in car not identified.

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Date
September 30,1978
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Date
September 30,1978
Subjects
Schools-Superintendent-Ryan, Edward
Ryan, Ruth
Centennial celebrations,etc.-Diamond Jubilee,1978-Parade
Physical Description
5x7 b&w
ID
780
Collection
Photographs
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