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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
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p. A1 w/photo
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 29, 1999
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p. A1 w/photo
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Santa Anita Fire
Item ID
18259AN
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About 100 homes were evacuated last night as a stubborn blaze scorched between 200 and 300 acres north of Arcadia.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper18056
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 28, 1999
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p. A1 w/photo
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 28, 1999
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p. A1 w/photo
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Santa Anita Fire
Item ID
18258AN
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Arcadia City Council to decide the future of founding family's historic mansion.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper18059
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Los Angeles Times
Date
December 21, 1999
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p. B3 w/photo
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Los Angeles Times
Date
December 21, 1999
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p. B3 w/photo
Subjects
Anoakia
Item ID
18261AN
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A mysterious woman who claims to represent a wealthy foundation has said she wants to buy Anoakia and preserve it.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper17880
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 13, 1999
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p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 13, 1999
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p. A1
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Anoakia
Item ID
18079AN
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Cecilia Rasmussen, in her column "L.A. Then and Now," writes about Hugo and Victoria Reid.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper18068
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Los Angeles Times
Date
December 5, 1999
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p. B3 w/photo
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Los Angeles Times
Date
December 5, 1999
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p. B3 w/photo
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Reid, Hugo
Reid, Victoria
Item ID
18270AN
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The 1913 mansion, Anoakia, former home of Anita Baldwin, is about to be demolished.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper27157
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 2, 1999
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 2, 1999
Pages
p. 1
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Anoakia
Baldwin, Anita
Item ID
27355AN
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The preliminary design for the Arcadia Historical Museum has been approved by the city council but more money is still needed to build the museum. Fundraising will be done by the Arcadia Historical Society.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper27156
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 24, 1999
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 24, 1999
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p. 1
Subjects
Arcadia Historical Museum
Fundraisers
Item ID
27354AN
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Christina Farrell, former Arcadia High School student and member of the Pasadena Rose Court, looks back at her year and what she learned as a Tournament of Roses princess.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper27153
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 11, 1999
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p. 31
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 11, 1999
Pages
p. 31
Subjects
Farrell, Christina
Tournament of Roses
Item ID
27351AN
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A developer who wants to replace the historic Anoakia estate with a 31-home gated community received tentative approval Tuesday night from the Planning Commission.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper17837
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Pasadena Star News
Date
November 11, 1999
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p. A3 w/ photo
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Pasadena Star News
Date
November 11, 1999
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p. A3 w/ photo
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Anoakia
Item ID
18037AN
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Arcadia set a local record for the highest percentage increase in the median price of an existing, single-family detached home in California, as compared to a year ago, with an increase of 28.2%.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper17738
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Pasadena Star News
Date
November 3, 1999
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p. B3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
November 3, 1999
Pages
p. B3
Subjects
Real Estate
Item ID
17938AN
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Harry and Sarah Scieder are personal trainers who run Sneider Family Fitness Inc. out of their Arcadia home.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper17554
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Pasadena Star News
Date
September 12, 1999
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p. A3 w/photo
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Pasadena Star News
Date
September 12, 1999
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p. A3 w/photo
Subjects
Business & Industry - Sneider Family Fitness, Inc
Sneider, Harry and Sarah
Item ID
17763AN
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New Superintendent of Schools Mimi Hennessey talks about the direction the Arcadia schools will be going under her leadership.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper27134
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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
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Hennessey, Mimi
Schools
Educators
Teachers
Item ID
27332AN
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Plans to build 31 homes on the site of Anoakia drew fire from a handful of area residents.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper17295
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Pasadena Star News
Date
September 1, 1999
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p. 1 The Star
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Pasadena Star News
Date
September 1, 1999
Pages
p. 1 The Star
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Anoakia
Item ID
16429AN
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The District Attorney's office is reviewing the case of an Arcadia Police Officer Mike Castro, who allegedly received $9000.00 from an elderly woman.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper17174
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Pasadena Star News
Date
August 21, 1999
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p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
August 21, 1999
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p. A3
Subjects
Police
Item ID
17593AN
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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
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p. A1 w/photo
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Pasadena Star News
Date
August 21, 1999
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p. A1 w/photo
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Anoakia
Item ID
17601AN
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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 profile of police officer Robin Letourneau and Roy, her K-9 dog partner.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper26961
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
July 1, 1999
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
July 1, 1999
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Dogs
Letourneau, Robin
Police Department
Item ID
27160AN
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A woman was accidentally shot in the 600 block of Longden by Ertai Fu. The victim's name is withheld.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper26966
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
June 17, 1999
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
June 17, 1999
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Fu, Ertai
Shooting
Item ID
27165AN
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As part of National Police Week, a memorial ceremony was held at the Episcopal Church of Transfiguration in memory of those officers killed in 1998 in the line of duty. A photo of Albert Edward Matthies, the only Arcadia police officer ever killed in the line of duty, was on the altar.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper26953
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 20, 1999
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 20, 1999
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Police Department
Matthies, Albert Edward
Item ID
27152AN
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Arcadia is moving to tighten controls on "mansionization" - the replacement of small older homes with larger upscale new houses.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper16877
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Pasadena Star News
Date
May 15, 1999
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p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
May 15, 1999
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Redevelopment
Item ID
14306AN
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