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The City Council voted to allow the developer, Anoakia Oaks, to proceed with the tearing down of Anoakia, the 1913 Anita Baldwin mansion, and to build 31 houses on the property.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: December 9, 1999

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: December 9, 1999

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Anoakia; Anoakia Oaks; Baldwin, Anita

Item ID: 27356AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The 1913 mansion, Anoakia, former home of Anita Baldwin, is about to be demolished.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper27157

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: December 2, 1999

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: December 2, 1999

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Anoakia; Baldwin, Anita

Item ID: 27355AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

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

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: November 11, 1999

Pages: p. 31

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: November 11, 1999

Pages: p. 31

Subjects: Farrell, Christina; Tournament of Roses

Item ID: 27351AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Anoakia Oaks, LLC, developers of the Anoakia estate, are willing to give away the Anita Baldwin mansion or it will be demolished.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: November 11, 1999

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: November 11, 1999

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Anoakia; Anoakia Oaks, LLC; Baldwin, Anita

Item ID: 27353AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

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

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: September 16, 1999

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: September 16, 1999

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Los Angeles Conservancy; Santa Anita Park - 1991-2000

Item ID: 27330AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

New Superintendent of Schools Mimi Hennessey talks about the direction the Arcadia schools will be going under her leadership.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: September 9, 1999

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: September 9, 1999

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Hennessey, Mimi; Schools; Educators; Teachers

Item ID: 27332AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The City Council approved two towers to be built along the front facade of the grandstand at Santa Anita Park to provide for the circulation of people going to the new Frontrunner restaurant.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: June 17, 1999

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: June 17, 1999

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Santa Anita Park - 1991-2000; Restaurants - Frontrunner

Item ID: 27159AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The current phase of plans for the Santa Anita Park race track include a 1,200-seat restaurant, retrofitting to today's seismic standards, bringing the facility into compliance with ADA, and a terraced concrete apron in front of the grandstands.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: June 3, 1999

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: June 3, 1999

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Santa Anita Park - 1991-2000; Stronach, Frank; Renovations

Item ID: 27157AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

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

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: May 20, 1999

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: May 20, 1999

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Police Department; Matthies, Albert Edward

Item ID: 27152AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

A profile of Elizabeth Gotha, who raised $1,500 for the National Childhood Cancer Foundation while at school in Lake Placid, N.Y., where she is training as an ice skater.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper26484

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: December 24, 1998

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: December 24, 1998

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Gotha, Elizabeth; National Childhood Cancer Foundation

Item ID: 26685AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Santa Anita Park has been purchased by Frank Stronach for $126 million through MI Development, the real estate, entertainment unit of Magna International Inc., Canada's largest auto-parts manufacturer, of which Stronach is chairman.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper26483

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: December 17, 1998

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: December 17, 1998

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Santa Anita Park -1991-2000

Item ID: 26684AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Meditrust will be selling Santa Anita Park race track at a lower price than the $400 million purchase price about a year ago. Due to laws changing in July, tax advantages are no longer available.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper26421

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: October 29, 1998

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: October 29, 1998

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Santa Anita Park - 1991-2000; Meditrust

Item ID: 26621AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The city's first ever Town Forum discussed the city's future and what is good about Arcadia now.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: October 1, 1998

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: October 1, 1998

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Mayors - Kovacic, Gary; Town Forum

Item ID: 26611AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Information about the formal opening of Huntington Drive on April 11, 1929 is presented.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper26398

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: August 20, 1998

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: August 20, 1998

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Streets - Huntington Drive

Item ID: 26598AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

"A Nations of Nations," speech is given by Mayor Gary Kovacic on July 3 as part of the Arcadia Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints' patriotic concert. America's diversity is highlighted.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper26386

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: July 9, 1998

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: July 9, 1998

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Mayors - Kovacic, Gary A.; Speeches

Item ID: 26586AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Citizen input is sought on the proposed Santa Anita Commercial Center. The current proposal is 1/3 the size of the initial package presented in 1996 and would be built on 60 acres of what is now the south parking lot of Santa Anita Park.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper26379

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: June 11, 1998

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: June 11, 1998

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Santa Anita Park - 1991-2000

Item ID: 26579AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The Arcadia school board has come out in opposition to State Proposition 223. See also Arcadia Weekly, May 28, 1998, page 19.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper26313

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: May 7, 1998

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: May 7, 1998

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: School Board; Proposition 223

Item ID: 26514AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Questions were raised about the connection between Arcadia Fire Fighters' Association and the Taxfighters' Association.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper26301

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: April 23, 1998

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: April 23, 1998

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Fire Fighters' Association; Taxfighters' Association

Item ID: 26502AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Questions about Measure A and the Youth Master Plan were answered by the nine City Council candidates.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper26306

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: April 9, 1998

Pages: p. 16

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: April 9, 1998

Pages: p. 16

Subjects: City Council Elections - 1998; Measure A; Youth Master Plan

Item ID: 26507AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

City Council candidates running in the April 14th election give their views on how Arcadia can encourage growth and attract new businesses to the city.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper26291

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: March 5, 1998

Pages: p. 14

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: March 5, 1998

Pages: p. 14

Subjects: City Council Elections - 1998; Business and Industry

Item ID: 26492AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

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The City Council voted to allow the developer, Anoakia Oaks, to proceed with the tearing down of Anoakia, the 1913 Anita Baldwin mansion, and to build 31 houses on the property.

The 1913 mansion, Anoakia, former home of Anita Baldwin, is about to be demolished.

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.

Anoakia Oaks, LLC, developers of the Anoakia estate, are willing to give away the Anita Baldwin mansion or it will be demolished.

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.

New Superintendent of Schools Mimi Hennessey talks about the direction the Arcadia schools will be going under her leadership.

The City Council approved two towers to be built along the front facade of the grandstand at Santa Anita Park to provide for the circulation of people going to the new Frontrunner restaurant.

The current phase of plans for the Santa Anita Park race track include a 1,200-seat restaurant, retrofitting to today's seismic standards, bringing the facility into compliance with ADA, and a terraced concrete apron in front of the grandstands.

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.

A profile of Elizabeth Gotha, who raised $1,500 for the National Childhood Cancer Foundation while at school in Lake Placid, N.Y., where she is training as an ice skater.

Santa Anita Park has been purchased by Frank Stronach for $126 million through MI Development, the real estate, entertainment unit of Magna International Inc., Canada's largest auto-parts manufacturer, of which Stronach is chairman.

Meditrust will be selling Santa Anita Park race track at a lower price than the $400 million purchase price about a year ago. Due to laws changing in July, tax advantages are no longer available.

The city's first ever Town Forum discussed the city's future and what is good about Arcadia now.

Information about the formal opening of Huntington Drive on April 11, 1929 is presented.

"A Nations of Nations," speech is given by Mayor Gary Kovacic on July 3 as part of the Arcadia Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints' patriotic concert. America's diversity is highlighted.

Citizen input is sought on the proposed Santa Anita Commercial Center. The current proposal is 1/3 the size of the initial package presented in 1996 and would be built on 60 acres of what is now the south parking lot of Santa Anita Park.

The Arcadia school board has come out in opposition to State Proposition 223. See also Arcadia Weekly, May 28, 1998, page 19.

Questions were raised about the connection between Arcadia Fire Fighters' Association and the Taxfighters' Association.

Questions about Measure A and the Youth Master Plan were answered by the nine City Council candidates.

City Council candidates running in the April 14th election give their views on how Arcadia can encourage growth and attract new businesses to the city.