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A massive hillside wild fire of "suspicious" origin raged into its second day Tuesday, consuming about 750 acres and forcing at least 500 Arcadia residents from their homes.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper18057
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 29, 1999
Pages
p. A1 w/photo
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 29, 1999
Pages
p. A1 w/photo
Subjects
Santa Anita Fire
Item ID
18259AN
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A potential benefactor, who offered to rescue Arcadia's historic Anoakia mansion, said this week she is no longer interested in saving the property.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper18061
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 24, 1999
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p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 24, 1999
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Anoakia
Item ID
18263AN
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Joan Hallett, secretary to the City Librarian, died Tuesday at Huntington Memorial Hospital. She was struck by a car on Saturday and never regained consciousness. Joan had worked at the Arcadia Public Library nearly 40 years.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 23, 1999
Pages
p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 23, 1999
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Hallett, Joan
Item ID
18265AN
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When the dark comedy "Numbers" hits the big screen, millions of viewers will believe the story unfolds in Harrisburg, PA, but local folks will know that they're really seeing a stretch of Huntington Drive in Arcadia.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper18003
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 10, 1999
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p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 10, 1999
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Moving pictures
Item ID
18204AN
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A portion of Huntington Drive will be closed intermittently from Dec. 8 to 17 for the filming of "Numbers," starring John Travolta.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper17834
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Pasadena Star News p A4
Date
November 22, 1999
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Pasadena Star News p A4
Date
November 22, 1999
Subjects
Streets - Huntington Drive
Moving pictures
Item ID
18034AN
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Members of the Santa Anita Church gathered to open a 1950's era time capsule on Sunday, only to discover that they couldn't find it.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper17836
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Pasadena Star News p A1
Date
November 15, 1999
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Pasadena Star News p A1
Date
November 15, 1999
Subjects
Churches - Santa Anita Church
Item ID
18036AN
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The Arcadia intersection of Huntington Drive and Sunset Blvd. was one of the nine worst in Los Angeles County in 1998 according to a study by the Automobile Association of Southern California.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper27139
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 30, 1999
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 30, 1999
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Automobile accidents
Huntington Drive
Sunset Blvd.
Item ID
27337AN
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More than 10,000 brave searing heat for opening day of the Oak Tree racing season at Santa Anita Park. Related story in Sports Section, p. B1

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper17470
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Pasadena Star News
Date
September 30, 1999
Pages
p. A1 w/photos
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Pasadena Star News
Date
September 30, 1999
Pages
p. A1 w/photos
Subjects
Santa Anita Park
Item ID
17680AN
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Final touches go into preparations for today's opening day at Santa Anita Park.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
September 29, 1999
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p. A1 w/photos
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Pasadena Star News
Date
September 29, 1999
Pages
p. A1 w/photos
Subjects
Santa Anita Park
Item ID
17678AN
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Plans for a new police facility nearly three time as large as the current building were approved by the City Council.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
September 13, 1999
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p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
September 13, 1999
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Police
Item ID
16428AN
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The Arcadia Girls Senior Softball Team was honored by the City of Arcadia on Saturday. The team placed best in the state and finished second in the western regional tournament.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
September 12, 1999
Pages
p. A3 w/photo
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Pasadena Star News
Date
September 12, 1999
Pages
p. A3 w/photo
Subjects
Arcadia High School
Item ID
16427AN
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The city has lost $2 million over the last ten years because the 1990 U.S. Census undercounted residents.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper27135
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 9, 1999
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 9, 1999
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Census
Population
Revenue
Item ID
27333AN
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The city explores replacing retiring City Attorney Michael Miller with another full-time city attorney versus hiring an outside law firm.

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Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 2, 1999
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 2, 1999
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
City Attorney
Miller, Michael
Item ID
27334AN
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Preservationists who are concerned about developers' plan to demolish Anoakia say the city and developers should try harder to save the historic home.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper17182
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Pasadena Star News
Date
August 21, 1999
Pages
p. A1 w/photo
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Pasadena Star News
Date
August 21, 1999
Pages
p. A1 w/photo
Subjects
Anoakia
Item ID
17601AN
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Preservationists last week turned out to 'save the windmill', a longtime landmark in Arcadia at Denny's restaurant.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper17180
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Pasadena Star News The Star
Date
August 18, 1999
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p. 1
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Pasadena Star News The Star
Date
August 18, 1999
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Business & Industry - Denny's
Item ID
17599AN
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The windmill will stay as part of the redesign of Denny's at the corner of Santa Anita Avenue and Huntington Drive. The windmill was originally built for a Van de Kamp's coffee shop in 1967.

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Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 12, 1999
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 12, 1999
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Restaurants - Denny's
Restaurants - Van de Kamp's
Architecture
Item ID
27176AN
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The family of John Chan, the 44-year-old Arcadian who was killed by Lisa Welchert in a drunk driving traffic accident, filed a claim against the City because they feel the police officers left Welchert apparently passed out in her car and returned to their patrol cars, allowing her to escape from the police in her automobile.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper26975
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
July 29, 1999
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
July 29, 1999
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Chan, John
Welchert, Lisa
Automobile Accident
Drunk Driving
Lawsuits
Murder
Item ID
27174AN
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A long-time Arcadia landmark, the windmill atop the Denny's restaurant at 7 E. Huntington Drive, is scheduled to come down before the end of the summer.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper17093
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
July 24, 1999
Pages
p. B3 w/photo
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Pasadena Star News
Date
July 24, 1999
Pages
p. B3 w/photo
Subjects
Business & Industry - Denny's
Item ID
17516AN
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Canadian industrialist Frank Stronach unveiled the second phase of his dream to turn Santa Anita Park into an international landmark.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper17096
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Pasadena Star News
Date
July 17, 1999
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p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
July 17, 1999
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Santa Anita Park, 1991-2000
Item ID
14527AN
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Two armed, masked robbers took an undisclosed amount of money from the California Bank and Trust at 721 W. Huntington Drive.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper17055
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
July 10, 1999
Pages
p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
July 10, 1999
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Item ID
14485AN
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