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

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 20, 1998
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 20, 1998
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Streets - Huntington Drive
Item ID
26598AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Items regarding Huntington Drive

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 13, 1931 p. 1 (opens)
August 3, 1934 p. A-6 (picture of Huntington and First)
May 3, 1935 p. 1 (widening)
May 10, 1935 p. 1 ( " )
July 26, 1935 p. 1 ( " )
August 22, 1936 p. 1 (widening)
September 12, 1936 p. 1 ( " )
October 12, 1936 p. 1 ( " )
March 12, 1941 p. 1 (Golden West connection)
May 14, 1942 p. 1 (closed at Santa Anita Race Track during World War II)
November 8, 1970 p. 1 Second Ave. approach)
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 13, 1931 p. 1 (opens)
August 3, 1934 p. A-6 (picture of Huntington and First)
May 3, 1935 p. 1 (widening)
May 10, 1935 p. 1 ( " )
July 26, 1935 p. 1 ( " )
August 22, 1936 p. 1 (widening)
September 12, 1936 p. 1 ( " )
October 12, 1936 p. 1 ( " )
March 12, 1941 p. 1 (Golden West connection)
May 14, 1942 p. 1 (closed at Santa Anita Race Track during World War II)
November 8, 1970 p. 1 Second Ave. approach)
Subjects
Streets - Huntington Drive
Item ID
4260AN
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Newspaper Index
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Arcadia Gold Line plaza design chosen. Concept is "Town Square" for the transit plaza adjacent to the Gold Line Arcadia station and parking lot, to be built on the northwest corner of First Avenue, across Santa Clara Avenue.

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Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
July 14, 2012
Pages
p. 6
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Mountain Views News
Date
July 14, 2012
Pages
p. 6
Subjects
Gold Line--Arcadia Station
Item ID
33292AN
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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.

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Newspaper
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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The Arcadia intersection of Huntington Drive and Sunset Blvd. was one of the nine worst in Los Angeles County in 1998 according to a study by the Automobile Association of Southern California.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 30, 1999
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 30, 1999
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Automobile accidents
Huntington Drive
Sunset Blvd.
Item ID
27337AN
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Every 10 minutes, someone in Los Angeles County dies from the effects of COVID-19. Melody Stark of Monrovia is shown in photo displaying a photo of her husband Dr. William Stark who was a resident of Huntington Drive Health and Rehabilitation Center in Arcadia. He died on November 22, 2020. Since March, 2020, 10,056 people have died from the coronavirus.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 1, 2021
Pages
p. A1, A11
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Pasadena Star News
Date
January 1, 2021
Pages
p. A1, A11
Subjects
Coronavirus-COVID-19
Deaths
Huntington Drive Health and Rehabilitation Center
Pandemics
Public Health
Stark, Melody
Stark, William (Dr.)
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Newspaper Index
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Drive-In Liquor closed its doors to make way for a mini-mall. When the mall opens next year, the liquor store will be among the 7 new shops at the corner of Huntington Drive and Santa Anita Avenue.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 23, 1988
Pages
p. 1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 23, 1988
Pages
p. 1 photo
Subjects
Drive-In Liquor
Item ID
762AN
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Laurie Gray presented with 1978 McGurn Memorial Trophy. Arcadia Swim Club honored its top athletes (photo and caption). See hard copy of newspaper in Box 51.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 26, 1978
Pages
p. B2
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 26, 1978
Pages
p. B2
Subjects
Arcadia Swim Club
Barnard, David
Clark, Janice
Goggins, Stuart
Gray, Laurie
Rinkin, Brad
Smith, Debbie
Walsh, Kim
Item ID
34143AN
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Housing grades given by Southern California News Group. Every city and county in California has state-mandated targets for how much additional housing it needs across a range of affordability levels. Many are failing to meet those targets, especially for lower-income housing. Arcadia has received an overall D grade. See also Pasadena Star News, p. A14, November 28, 2021.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
November 21, 2021
Pages
p. A14
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Pasadena Star News
Date
November 21, 2021
Pages
p. A14
Subjects
Housing
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Gold Line construction extends closure of Colorado Boulevard for another three weeks, until the third week of May, due to underground utility work. See hard copy in VF Railroads-Light Rail-Gold Line.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
May 4, 2013
Pages
p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
May 4, 2013
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Bridges
Colorado Boulevard bridge
Light rail trains
Metro Gold Line Foothill Extension
Transportation
Item ID
33687AN
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Locals (seen in photo), including Mayor Gary Kovacic, completed the Great Bicycle Ride Across Iowa, a 500 mile ride.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 23, 2004
Pages
p. A4
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Pasadena Star News
Date
August 23, 2004
Pages
p. A4
Subjects
Great Bicycle Ride Across Iowa
Kovacic, Gary
Kovacic, Barbara
Lucas, Carig
Lucas, Diane
Green, Bob
Bicycles and bicycling
Item ID
29221AN
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Aerial photo of Charles Bluth's new home, named Peacock Manor. Under construction, the house is being built on 7 1/2 acres and will contain 24 rooms and 8 baths.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 11, 1981
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 11, 1981
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Bluth, Charles P.
Item ID
1841AN
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Lifeline: it can truly be a lifesaver. Lifeline is a Methodist Hospital-based personal emergency response system, a direct line to hospital. See hard copy of newspaper in Box 51.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune,
Date
May 10, 1984
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune,
Date
May 10, 1984
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Arcadia Methodist Hospital
Lifeline
Purenton, Edith K. (photo)
Item ID
34154AN
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The fountain at Peacock Corner (southwest corner Santa Anita Avenue and Huntington Drive) is taking on a new look. Student volunteers are placing small mosaic tiles on the facade of the fountain. Local interior designer Shirley Farris volunteered to coordinate the project.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 14, 2002
Pages
p. 8
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 14, 2002
Pages
p. 8
Subjects
Arcadia Rotary Club
Farris, Shirley
Fisher, Ardelle
Kovacic, Gary
Lee, Jaime
Lin, Lisa
Item ID
33634AN
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A history of the Van de Kamp's windmill atop the Denny's Restaurant currently at the northeast corner of Santa Anita Avenue and Huntington Drive. The Arcadia windmill was built nearly 40 years ago as part of an architectural movement called programmatic architecture, or roadside vernacular, wherein the buildings reflected their tenants. See hard copy in VF "Buildings."

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 10, 2003
Pages
p. 1, 18
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 10, 2003
Pages
p. 1, 18
Subjects
Architecture
Denny's Restaurant
Historic Buildings
Van de Kamp's
Windmills
Item ID
31401AN
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The City Council approved final architectural plans for a new $2.6 million fire station to be built by March 1994 at the corner of Baldwin Avenue and Huntington Drive.

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Newspaper
Star Tribune
Date
February 18, 1993
Pages
p. A-4
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Newspaper
Star Tribune
Date
February 18, 1993
Pages
p. A-4
Subjects
Fire Station
Item ID
256AN
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The windmill will stay as part of the redesign of Denny's at the corner of Santa Anita Avenue and Huntington Drive. The windmill was originally built for a Van de Kamp's coffee shop in 1967.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 12, 1999
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 12, 1999
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Restaurants - Denny's
Restaurants - Van de Kamp's
Architecture
Item ID
27176AN
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City of Arcadia has been revising its General Plan and the first public draft was released last week. The General Plan, a 25-year blueprint for how the city could develop was last updated in 1996. The plan addresses the Gold Line station and allows for mixed-use residential and commercial development north of Huntington Drive in the downtown area, and on Live Oak Avenue. The plan must go before the Planning Commission, then the City Council for approval.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
May 7, 2010
Pages
p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
May 7, 2010
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Development
General Plan
Gold Line Santa Anita Station
Item ID
32229AN
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Testing of Gold Line light rail cars began on Monday. It passed over the newly built bridge on Santa Anita Avenue in Arcadia. See also Arcadia Weekly, p. 1, 17, December 11, 2014.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 9, 2014
Pages
p. A1, A7
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 9, 2014
Pages
p. A1, A7
Subjects
Light rail trains
Metro Gold Line Foothill Extension--Arcadia Station
Transportation
Item ID
34233AN
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Newspaper Index
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The office building proposed for the grass park at the northwest corner of Huntington Drive and 1st Avenue may not be built. The Arcadia City Council let lapse the contract guaranteeing an exclusive right to negotiate between the city & the developer, Sam Falzone.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 7, 1985
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 7, 1985
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Community Redevelopment
Item ID
1307AN
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Newspaper Index
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