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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
Pages
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
Pages
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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For 13 years, the Boehr family has worked to establish a tradition of using luminaria in their neighborhood.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper18064
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 16, 1999
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p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 16, 1999
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Boehr, Judy
Item ID
18266AN
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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.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper18069
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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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A portion of Huntington Drive will be closed intermittently from Dec. 8 to 17 for the filming of "Numbers," starring John Travolta.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper17834
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Pasadena Star News p A4
Date
November 22, 1999
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Pasadena Star News p A4
Date
November 22, 1999
Subjects
Streets - Huntington Drive
Moving pictures
Item ID
18034AN
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Nearly 200 people marched on Sunday protesting the proposed opening of a striptease club in southern Arcadia.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper17835
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Pasadena Star News p A1
Date
November 22, 1999
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Pasadena Star News p A1
Date
November 22, 1999
Subjects
Golden Eyes Gentleman's Club
Item ID
18035AN
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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
Pages
p. A3 w/ photo
Subjects
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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More than 10,000 brave searing heat for opening day of the Oak Tree racing season at Santa Anita Park. Related story in Sports Section, p. B1

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper17470
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Pasadena Star News
Date
September 30, 1999
Pages
p. A1 w/photos
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Pasadena Star News
Date
September 30, 1999
Pages
p. A1 w/photos
Subjects
Santa Anita Park
Item ID
17680AN
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Workmen have been hustling all summer to get Santa Anita Park ready for racing.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
September 29, 1999
Pages
p. 1 The Star w/photo
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Pasadena Star News
Date
September 29, 1999
Pages
p. 1 The Star w/photo
Subjects
Santa Anita Park
Item ID
17679AN
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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
Pages
p. A3 w/photo
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Pasadena Star News
Date
September 12, 1999
Pages
p. A3 w/photo
Subjects
Business & Industry - Sneider Family Fitness, Inc
Sneider, Harry and Sarah
Item ID
17763AN
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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
Pages
p. 1 The Star
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Pasadena Star News
Date
September 1, 1999
Pages
p. 1 The Star
Subjects
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
Pages
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
Pages
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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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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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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Lisa Welchert, an alleged drunk driver who caused the death of John Chan, will face a murder trial.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper26957
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
June 3, 1999
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
June 3, 1999
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Chan, John
Welchert, Lisa Melinda
Automobile accidents
Drunk Driving
Murder
Item ID
27156AN
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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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