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Arcadia resident Bill Adams recalls a fire in 1953 and describes the small community around the Chantry Flat ranger station.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
January 1, 2000
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p. A1 w/photo
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Pasadena Star News
Date
January 1, 2000
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p. A1 w/photo
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Adams, Bill
Fires
Item ID
18269AN
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Arcadia will benefit from the State Municipal Advisory Reform Team : Enhanced Report (SMARTER) plan for restructuring local government finance which will help stop the city's dependence on sales tax.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper27168
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 6, 2000
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 6, 2000
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Revenue
Sales Taxes
Taxation
Item ID
27366AN
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Months of talks between Westfield Shopping Town Santa Anita and Santa Anita Park race track about building a shopping center seem to have fallen through.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper18184
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Pasadena Star News
Date
January 12, 2000
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p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
January 12, 2000
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p. A3
Subjects
Westfield Santa Anita
Santa Anita Park
Item ID
18431AN
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City Council voted unanimously to hire a consultant for a citywide survey of historic buildings, with a budget of up to $40,000.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper18186
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Pasadena Star News
Date
January 20, 2000
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p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
January 20, 2000
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
City Council, 2000 - 2009
Item ID
18433AN
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In what is expected to be a hotly contested race, seven candidates will vie for two open council seats in the April elections. They include: incumbant Gino Roncelli, Sheng Chang, Mary Dougherty, Charles Chivetta, Vince Foley, James MacDonnell and Mark "Mickey" Segal.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper18187
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Pasadena Star News
Date
January 20, 2000
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p. A4
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Pasadena Star News
Date
January 20, 2000
Pages
p. A4
Subjects
City Council - Elections, 2000
Item ID
18435AN
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City Councilman Gino Roncelli, who was named last year to the board of directors of Santa Anita Park, will also join the board of the race track's parent company, MI Entertainment Corp.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
January 30, 2000
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p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
January 30, 2000
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p. A1
Subjects
Roncelli, Gino
Item ID
18584AN
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By the numbers, total on-and off-track attendance at Santa Anita Park is down nearly 6% this year.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
February 13, 2000
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p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
February 13, 2000
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p. A1
Subjects
Santa Anita Park
Item ID
18662AN
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Public Services Director Pat Malloy met with the Highland Homeowners Association to update the residents on the work that has been done after the fire that denuded the hillsides above their homes.

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Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 2, 2000
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 2, 2000
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Fires
Mudslides
Highland Homeowners Association
Item ID
27628AN
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The City Council reviews changes that would allow Santa Anita Park race track to operate the Frontrunner Restaurant and big screen TV year around and to allow for satellite TV wagering until 1:30 a.m. seven days a week.

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Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 9, 2000
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 9, 2000
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Santa Anita Park - 1991-2000
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27631AN
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Since he purchased Santa Anita Park in 1998, Frank Stronach has added five tracks to his stable and grouped them under a spin off company called Magna Entertainment Corp.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
March 13, 2000
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p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
March 13, 2000
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Stronach, Frank
Santa Anita Park
Magna Entertainment Corp.
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18829AN
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The Gilb Foundation is challenging the community to raise additional funds of $175,000 needed for the building of the Arcadia Historical Museum.

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Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 16, 2000
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 16, 2000
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Ruth and Charles Gilb Arcadia Historical Museum
Fundraisers
Item ID
27648AN
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The City Council gave a first reading to an ordinance that would allow the FrontRunner restaurant at Santa Anita Park race track to be open year round instead of just during the race season.

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Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 23, 2000
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 23, 2000
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Ordinances
Santa Anita Park - 1991-2000
Item ID
27651AN
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Council member Gino Roncelli is unable to vote on race track decisions due to a conflict of interest. Some rival candidates for council question whether he should run for re-election.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
March 31, 2000
Pages
p. 1 w/photo
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Pasadena Star News
Date
March 31, 2000
Pages
p. 1 w/photo
Subjects
City Council, Elections - 2000
Roncelli, Gino
Item ID
18855AN
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The Friends of the Arcadia Public Library sponsored a slide show and lecture by Carol Libby about Arcadia history. The Friends group presents community programming and supports the Library with donations.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
April 5, 2000
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p. 1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
April 5, 2000
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p. 1
Subjects
Friends of the Arcadia Public Library
Libby, Carol
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18893AN
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Santa Anita Park race track requested that the City Council delay acting on legislation that would govern its nighttime operations. Public hearings will be held so that the track's stance can be explained to neighboring homeowners.

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Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 6, 2000
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 6, 2000
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p. 1
Subjects
Santa Anita Park - 1991-2000
Item ID
27657AN
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Former City Councilman Sheng Chang leads the money race in Tuesday's City Council election.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
April 8, 2000
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p. A4
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Pasadena Star News
Date
April 8, 2000
Pages
p. A4
Subjects
City Council - Elections, 2000
Chang, Sheng
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18987AN
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Mickey Segal and Sheng Chang won the City Council's two open seats in a seven-person race.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
April 13, 2000
Pages
p. A3 w / photo
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Pasadena Star News
Date
April 13, 2000
Pages
p. A3 w / photo
Subjects
City Council - Elections, 2000
Chang, Sheng
Segal, Mickey
Item ID
18952AN
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Students in several Arcadia neighborhoods will be playing musical schools this fall if the AUSD implements a plan to redraw school boundaries.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
April 18, 2000
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p.A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
April 18, 2000
Pages
p.A3
Subjects
Arcadia Unified School District
Item ID
19017AN
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Santa Anita Park officials blamed February's rain for a 12.8 percent drop in average daily attendance at Santa Anita Park, but were heartened because the total money bet on and off track soared to a record of more than $1 billion.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
April 25, 2000
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p. A1 w/photo
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Pasadena Star News
Date
April 25, 2000
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p. A1 w/photo
Subjects
Santa Anita Park
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19016AN
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Despite listening to emotional protests from parents whose children may have to change schools, the Arcadia Unified School District is moving forward with plans to change attendance boundaries this fall.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper18821
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Pasadena Star News
Date
April 29, 2000
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p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
April 29, 2000
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p. A1
Subjects
Arcadia Unified School District
Item ID
19065AN
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