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The Breeders' Cup, known as the world championship of horse racing, was held at Santa Anita Park last Friday and Saturday. The event has helped the local economy in Arcadia, with an estimated $50 million spent on restaurants, hotels, wagering, taxis, etc.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31798
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
November 7, 2009
Pages
p. A10
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
November 7, 2009
Pages
p. A10
Subjects
Santa Anita Park - 2001-2010 - Breeders' Cup XXVI
Item ID
31995AN
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Motel 6, which was damaged during the June 1991 Sierra Madre earthquake, is reopening. The 87 room hotel at 225 Colorado Place was gutted and completely rebuilt with new furnishings.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper193
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
June 10, 1993
Pages
p. A-4
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Pasadena Star News
Date
June 10, 1993
Pages
p. A-4
Subjects
Hotels, Motels, etc. - Motel 6
Item ID
193AN
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Racing fans from across the country are filling hotels for the 20th Annual Breeders' Cup.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper26657
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
October 24, 2003
Pages
p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
October 24, 2003
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Santa Anita Park - 2001-2010
Hotels
Breeders' Cup
Item ID
26859AN
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With more than 18 new businesses, restaurants and hotels moving into Arcadia, the city is expected to make a comeback.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper11274
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
November 21, 1997
Pages
p. B3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
November 21, 1997
Pages
p. B3
Subjects
Business & Industry
Item ID
11458AN
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Monrovia's Aztec Hotel is showcasing fine art in its non-profit Aztec Art Center Route 66 Gallery. Visitors are not just from Monrovia, but from Pasadena, Duarte and Arcadia. A painting by Manuel Barillas is pictured. The hotel is owned by Kathie Reece-McNeill. The hotel was designed in 1925 by English architect Robert Stacy-Judd and was inspired by Mayan and Aztect structures. The building has been on the National Register of Historic Places since 1976.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31378
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
February 5, 2009
Pages
p. B1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
February 5, 2009
Pages
p. B1
Subjects
Art
Aztec Hotel - Monrovia, California
Barillas, Manuel
Historic Buildings
Monrovia Association of Fine Arts
Pettie, Ron
Route 66 Gallery
Reece-McNeill, Kathie
Scully, Richard
Stacy-Judd, Robert
Item ID
31572AN
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An exhibit at the Ruth and Charles Gilb Arcadia Historical Museum spotlights Route 66. It features photographs of motels, restaurants, and some ephemera. It runs until March 28, 2009.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31356
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 10, 2009
Pages
p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
January 10, 2009
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Dunn, Dana, Curator
Exhibits
Route 66
Ruth and Charles Gilb Arcadia Historical Museum
Item ID
31551AN
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The addition of a new hotel on the corner of Second Avenue and Santa Clara Street in Arcadia would bring an additional 159 rooms to an area which already boasts eight hotels along a one mile stretch of the Huntington Drive corridor.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper9928
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
June 21, 1997
Pages
p. B3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
June 21, 1997
Pages
p. B3
Subjects
Hotels, Motels, etc - Hilton Garden Inn
Item ID
9885AN
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Jack Howard Colnot II, the former treasurer of the Sierra Madre- Arcadia-Monrovia Youth Soccer League has pleaded not guilty to a charge of grand theft involving the misuse of $43,000 in league money.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper5973
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
May 9, 1996
Pages
p. A-1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
May 9, 1996
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Item ID
5810AN
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A September grand opening is tentatively planned for Heritage Park Arcadia, a 54-unit development at 150 W. Las Tunas Drive. It provides housing for low income seniors and meets the special needs of elderly.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper29071
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
September 13, 2004
Pages
p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
September 13, 2004
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Heritage Park Arcadia
Affordable Housing
Low income senior housing
Item ID
29257AN
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Construction will start in October on two four-story hotels on North Second Avenue. The Hilton Garden Inn and Fairfield Suites were given final approval by City Council Tuesday.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper12841
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 19, 1998
Pages
p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
March 19, 1998
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Hotels, motels, etc - Hilton Garden Inn
Hotels, motels, etc - Fairfield Suites
Item ID
13032AN
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Four people are arrested and two are charged in the slaying of Alberto Castillo at Arcadia Motel 6.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper29264
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
November 18, 2004
Pages
p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
November 18, 2004
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Robbery
Santisteven, Peter
Martinez, Carlos
Castillo, Alberto
Arcadia Motel 6
Shootings
Item ID
29449AN
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Jim and Dorothy Clark of Arcadia are pictured at the Grand Canal in Venice, Italy.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper29194
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
October 12, 2004
Pages
p. A2
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Pasadena Star News
Date
October 12, 2004
Pages
p. A2
Subjects
Clark, Dorothy
Clark, Jim
Item ID
29379AN
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In an opinion piece, writer Frank C. Girardot laments the suicide of Hunter S. Thompson. He shot and killed himself on Sunday, February 20, 2005. He had written two of his famous works, "Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas", and "Strange Rumblings in Aztlan", when he lived in an Arcadia hotel in 1971.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper29448
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 10, 2005
Pages
p. A9
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Pasadena Star News
Date
March 10, 2005
Pages
p. A9
Subjects
Thompson, Hunter S.
Girardot, Frank C.
Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas
Strange Rumblings in Aztlan
Arcadia Authors
Item ID
29633AN
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Arcadia-based Girl Scouts Mt Wilson Vista Council has launched a $3.9 million fundraising campaign to deal with the councils growth in the San Gabriel Valley. Marlee Matlin is the honorary campaign chair.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper29171
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
September 29. 2004
Pages
p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
September 29. 2004
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Girl Scouts
Mt. Wilson Vista Council
Fundraisers and fundraising campaigns
Matlin, Marlee
Item ID
29356AN
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Mount Wilson Vista Girl Scout Council will host a benefit dinner to raise funds for its "Pathway to Promise" program. The program reaches out to girls in underserved areas such as Montebello, El Monte, Rosemead and San Gabriel.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper29892
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 30, 2006
Pages
p. A3
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 30, 2006
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Mount Wilson Vista Girl Scout Council
Girl Scouts
Fundraisers
Item ID
30078AN
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Gary Kovacic, Mayor of Arcadia, speaks at the Grand Opening of the Heritage Park apartment complex

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper29148
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
September 25, 2004
Pages
p. A3 w / photo
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
September 25, 2004
Pages
p. A3 w / photo
Subjects
Heritage Park
Low income housing
Seniors
Grand openings
Item ID
29333AN
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A Texas man was fatally shot outside a Motel 6 room at 225 Colorado Place. He is Latino and in his 40's. Police did not find any suspects.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper29192
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
October 11, 2004
Pages
p. A4
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
October 11, 2004
Pages
p. A4
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Shootings
Motel 6
Deaths
Item ID
29377AN
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Carlos Martinez and Christian Martinez were found guilty of the 2004 murder of Alberto Castillo, a Texas man, at a Motel 6 in Arcadia. Peter Santisteven, another suspect, is awaiting trial.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30605
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
July 5, 2007
Pages
p. Local 2
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
July 5, 2007
Pages
p. Local 2
Subjects
Castillo, Alberto
Crime and Criminals
Martinez, Carlos
Martinez, Christian
Murders
Santisteven, Peter
Trials
Item ID
30793AN
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The city Planning Commission approved a plan for a senior citizen condominium complex across the street from the Santa Anita Park race track. It will be 78 units. A 58-year old motel will be demolished.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper29320
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 2, 2004
Pages
p. A1
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 2, 2004
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Senior housing
Condominium developments
Planning Commission
Item ID
29504AN
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City council members and Arcadia city officials take a tour of the new wing of the mall. The Grand Opening is set for October 1, 2004.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper29059
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
September 1, 2004
Pages
p. A1
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
September 1, 2004
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Westfield Santa Anita
Shopping malls
Expansion
Westfield Corp., Inc.
Item ID
29245AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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