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A 760-acre wildfire that authorities called "suspicious" was close to being stamped out Wednesday. Now officials worry about the stability of the hillsides.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper18058
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 30, 1999
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p. A1 w/photo
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 30, 1999
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p. A1 w/photo
Subjects
Santa Anita Fire
Item ID
18260AN
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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
Pages
p. A1 w/photo
Subjects
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
Pages
p. A1 w/photo
Subjects
Santa Anita Fire
Item ID
18258AN
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The Anoakia estate will most likely be demolished in three months, but its destruction could prompt the city to identify and protect other historic buildings.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper18002
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 11, 1999
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p. A3 w/photo
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 11, 1999
Pages
p. A3 w/photo
Subjects
Anoakia
Item ID
18203AN
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Since the bond for an $8 million police facility passed last month, City Council has clashed over whether to set a $16 million spending cap for a new police headquarters.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper17879
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 5, 1999
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p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 5, 1999
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Police
Item ID
18078AN
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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
Subjects
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
Subjects
Anoakia
Baldwin, Anita
Item ID
27355AN
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Film crews are in Arcadia filming a movie for Nickelodeon and shooting will begin next month for a movie starring Adam Sandler.

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Los Angeles Times San Gabriel Valley Weekly Section
Date
November 25, 1999
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p. 1
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Los Angeles Times San Gabriel Valley Weekly Section
Date
November 25, 1999
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Moving pictures
Item ID
18271AN
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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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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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The Los Angeles Conservancy raises concerns about the work being done at the Santa Anita Park race track with the addition of the elevator towers. The city will respond to the issues raised.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper27132
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 16, 1999
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 16, 1999
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Los Angeles Conservancy
Santa Anita Park - 1991-2000
Item ID
27330AN
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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
Subjects
Hennessey, Mimi
Schools
Educators
Teachers
Item ID
27332AN
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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
Pages
p. A1 w/photo
Subjects
Anoakia
Item ID
17601AN
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Sounding bitter complaints about a construction project at Santa Anita Park that is halfway finished, nearly a dozen residents and preservationists appeared at Tueday's City Council meeting to criticize the city's approval of the project.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper17175
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Pasadena Star News
Date
August 19, 1999
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p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
August 19, 1999
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Santa Anita Park
Item ID
17594AN
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Preservationists from the L. A. Conservancy are concerned about changes to Santa Anita Park and may consider legal action against the City of Arcadia.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper17171
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Pasadena Star News
Date
August 13, 1999
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p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
August 13, 1999
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Santa Anita Park
Item ID
17590AN
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At the Board of Education annual organizational meeting, three members, Maryann Gibson, James C. Romo, and John R. McClain were officially sworn to begin their new term of office. A profile of McClain, the new 1999-2000 board president, is presented.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper26973
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
July 15, 1999
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
July 15, 1999
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
School Board
McClain, John R.
Item ID
27172AN
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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
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Pasadena Star News
Date
July 10, 1999
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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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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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City Council has directed staff to Begin the process of placing a General Obligation Bond Issue on the Nov. 2, 1999 ballot. If approved, the bond issue will be used to partially fund construction of a new police station.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper16876
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Sierra Madre News
Date
May 13, 1999
Pages
p. 10
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Sierra Madre News
Date
May 13, 1999
Pages
p. 10
Subjects
Police
City Council 1990 - 1999
Item ID
14305AN
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Residents of E Monte say they're frustrated over plans for an all-nude 18-and-over club opening in Arcadia in a few months. the club, called Golden Eyes, will be within 1,000 feet of an El Monte residential neighborhood.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper16875
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Pasadena Star News
Date
May 12, 1999
Pages
p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
May 12, 1999
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Business & Industry - Golden Eyes
Item ID
14304AN
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