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Lava Man, with exercise rider Tony Romero, takes a jog on the Santa Anita Park race track's new surface, a Cushion Track that cost more than $10 million.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
September 5, 2007
Pages
p. Sports 1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
September 5, 2007
Pages
p. Sports 1
Subjects
Cushion Track
Horses and horse racing
Lava Man
Santa Anita Park - 2001-2010
Item ID
30894AN
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Newspaper Index
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This article profiles Kris Romero, a senior at Arcadia High School. He is the top runners among Arcadia High School boys.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
September 19, 2007
Pages
p. Sports 2
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Pasadena Star News
Date
September 19, 2007
Pages
p. Sports 2
Subjects
Arcadia High School sports - cross country runners
Romero, Kris
Item ID
30906AN
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Newspaper Index
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Ryan Ernst, Renaud Poizat, and Kris Romero of Arcadia are shown in the All-Area Cross Country Team (Boys).

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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 28, 2007
Pages
p. Sports 1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 28, 2007
Pages
p. Sports 1
Subjects
Ernst, Ryan
High school sports - boys cross country
Poizat, Renaud
Romero, Kris
Item ID
31047AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Manny Romero, the owner of Rod's Grill, wants voters to pass a ban on auto sales on the block bounded by Santa Anita Avenue, Huntington Drive, and Morlan Place. The city wants to buy out his property under eminent domain.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
February 14, 2006
Pages
p. A1, A4
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Pasadena Star News
Date
February 14, 2006
Pages
p. A1, A4
Subjects
Romero, Manny
Rod's Grill
Eminent domain
Redevelopment
Rusnak Mercedes Benz - expansion
Item ID
30106AN
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Newspaper Index
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Rod's Grill, in Arcadia since 1956, fights City Hall's eminent domain proceedings. This article gives the history of the restaurant started by Rod Wellman and the history of current owner Romero's battles and City's negotiation efforts.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 9, 2006
Pages
p. A1, A6
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Pasadena Star News
Date
April 9, 2006
Pages
p. A1, A6
Subjects
Rod's Grill
Romero, Manny
Wellman, Rod
Eminent domain
Diners
Restaurants
Business and Industry
Googie architecture
Item ID
30172AN
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Newspaper Index
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The City may have to seize Rod's Grill and the Elks Lodge under eminent domain to accommodate Rusnak Arcadia's auto dealership expansion. Manny Romero, owner of Rod's Grill, and the Elks Lodge do not want to move and do not like what the City is offering for the land parcels.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
January 9, 2006
Pages
p. A1, A6
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Pasadena Star News
Date
January 9, 2006
Pages
p. A1, A6
Subjects
Auto dealerships
Elks Lodge
Eminent domain
Rod's Grill
Romero, Manny
Rusnak Mercedes Benz - expansion
Item ID
30036AN
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Newspaper Index
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Manny Romero, owner of Rod's Grill, has initiated Measure A to try to block the Rusnak Mercedes Benz automobile dealership from expanding. The city has put out a counter measure, Measure B, to citizens to vote on at the May 8 election.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 5, 2007
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 5, 2007
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Ballot measures
Central Business District (CBD)
Measure A
Measure B
Restaurants
Rod's Grill
Romero, Manny
Rusnak Mercedes-Benz
Item ID
30663AN
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Newspaper Index
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Competing measures will go to voters in May. Measure A, sponsored by Manny Romero, the owner of Rod's Grill, would prohibit automobile sales in an area bounded by Santa Anita Avenue, Huntington Drive, and Morlan Place for twelve years. Measure B would allow auto sales and related uses on the block and contains a provision to eliminate eminent domain as a tool to acquire property for future development in downtown area.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
January 26, 2007
Pages
p. Local 1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
January 26, 2007
Pages
p. Local 1
Subjects
Ballot measures
Eminent domain
Rod's Grill
Romero, Manny
Rusnak Mercedes Benz - expansion
Item ID
30560AN
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Newspaper Index
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The expansion of Rusnak Mercedes-Benz, Arcadia's largest sales tax generator, still faces hurdles. The Church of Arcadia has agreed to move from 21 Morlan Place, but it has encountered delays with the county's plan checks. The City of Arcadia still needs to acquire Rod's Grill at 41 W. Huntington Drive, but proprietor Manny Romero has not accepted any of the city's numerous offers. Tom Valasek, director of marketing at Rusnak Auto Group says the dealership will have to move if the city cannot deliver the land for the expansion plan.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
July 7, 2008
Pages
p. A1, A7
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Pasadena Star News
Date
July 7, 2008
Pages
p. A1, A7
Subjects
Automobile Dealerships
Church of Arcadia
Rod's Grill
Romero, Manny
Rusnak Mercedes-Benz - expansion
Item ID
31294AN
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Newspaper Index
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Obituary/death notice.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
June 12, 2007
Pages
p. News 9
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
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Pasadena Star News
Date
June 12, 2007
Pages
p. News 9
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
McGregor, William Alexander
Item ID
30748AN
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Newspaper Index
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Obituary/death notice.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 5, 2005
Pages
p. A4
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
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Pasadena Star News
Date
April 5, 2005
Pages
p. A4
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Alexander, Bernard ("Red")
Item ID
29644AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadia Weekly columnists:Jake Armstrong writes general news, p. 1; Patrick Basham provide commentary, p. 3; Charles Cooper reports on Arcadia news, p. 1, 18; John LaRocca reports on real estate, p. 20; Bill Lee reports on real estate, p. 20; Eph Konigsberg reports on fruits, p. 24; Julia MacKenzie-Miller and Terry Miller write restaurant reviews, p. 8; and Luis Romero writes general news, p. 1.

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Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 11, 2003
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 11, 2003
Subjects
Armstrong, Jake
Basham, Patrick
Cooper, Charles
Konigsberg, Eph
LaRocca, John
Lee, Bill
MacKenzie-Miller, Julia
Miller, Terry
Romero, Luis
Item ID
31979AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Obituary/death notice.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
October 26, 2008
Pages
p. A16
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
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Pasadena Star News
Date
October 26, 2008
Pages
p. A16
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Petroff, Alexander Paul (1956-2008)
Item ID
31461AN
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Newspaper Index
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Obituary/death notice.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 19, 2002
Pages
p. A4
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
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Pasadena Star News
Date
January 19, 2002
Pages
p. A4
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
McNulty, Paul Alexander
Maxwell, Janis
Item ID
22781AN
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Newspaper Index
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Arcadia resident Boa (Tony) Tsing was killed when a tractor-trailer truck slammed into him and two friends as they pushed a stalled car off the road.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 28, 2003
Pages
p. A4
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 28, 2003
Pages
p. A4
Subjects
Tsing, Boa (Tony)
Automobile accidents
Item ID
25636AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Obituary/death notice.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
February 25, 2005
Pages
p. A4
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
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Pasadena Star News
Date
February 25, 2005
Pages
p. A4
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Alexander, Helen Jeanette
Hoar, Ronald E.
Item ID
29597AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Forward Dan Alexander from Arcadia is shown in article about the All-Area Boys Basketball team.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 30, 2005
Pages
p. C1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
March 30, 2005
Pages
p. C1
Subjects
Alexander, Dan
Boys basketball
Sports
Athletes
Item ID
29641AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Obituary/death notice.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
February 20, 2003
Pages
p. A4
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
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Pasadena Star News
Date
February 20, 2003
Pages
p. A4
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Demke, Siegfried
Alexander, Stanley J. (Captain)
Item ID
25333AN
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Newspaper Index
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Arcadia High School students honor friend Boa ("Tony") Tsing with a makeshift memorial. He was recently killed in a traffic accident. He was only 18 years old.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 8, 2003
Pages
p. 1, 19
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 8, 2003
Pages
p. 1, 19
Subjects
Deaths
Tsing, Boa ("Tony")
Item ID
31629AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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The California Highway Patrol freeway pursuit of suspected drunk driver Alexander Contreras led to the death of an innocent bystander, Michael Kim, 20, of Arcadia.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
November 2, 2007
Pages
p. News 1, 17
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Pasadena Star News
Date
November 2, 2007
Pages
p. News 1, 17
Subjects
Contreras, Alexander
Crime and Criminals
Deaths
Drunk drivers
Kim, Michael
Police chases
Item ID
30971AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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