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A potential benefactor, who offered to rescue Arcadia's historic Anoakia mansion, said this week she is no longer interested in saving the property.
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 24, 1999
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p. A1
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Joan Hallett, secretary to the City Librarian, died Tuesday at Huntington Memorial Hospital. She was struck by a car on Saturday and never regained consciousness. Joan had worked at the Arcadia Public Library nearly 40 years.
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 23, 1999
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p. A3
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Arcadia High School and the Police Department will work together in the Youth and Educational Support (YES) program. A police officer will be assigned to the high school as a resource officer.
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 16, 1999
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p. 1
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For 13 years, the Boehr family has worked to establish a tradition of using luminaria in their neighborhood.
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 16, 1999
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p. A3
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After more than 25 years in business in Santa Anita Fashion Park, Gallery Decor will be closing its doors at the end of the year.
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 15, 1999
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p. B3 w/photo
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A mysterious woman who claims to represent a wealthy foundation has said she wants to buy Anoakia and preserve it.
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 13, 1999
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p. A1
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Gallery Decor, one of the original businesses in the then-new Santa Anita Fashion Park, will close its doors at the end of the year.
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Pasadena Star News The Star
Date
December 8, 1999
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p. A1 w/photo
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Cecilia Rasmussen, in her column "L.A. Then and Now," writes about Hugo and Victoria Reid.
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Los Angeles Times
Date
December 5, 1999
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p. B3 w/photo
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The 1913 mansion, Anoakia, former home of Anita Baldwin, is about to be demolished.
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 2, 1999
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p. 1
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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.
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Pasadena Star News p A1
Date
November 15, 1999
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A profile of Bob Sanderson, 17 year veteran of the Arcadia Police Department, who has been appointed Captain.
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 11, 1999
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p. 21
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Local Native American activists have demanded that Arcadia High School drop its "Apaches" nickname, saying it is racist and offensive.
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Pasadena Star News
Date
November 6, 1999
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p. A1
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Michael Miller, the city attorney for 17 years, is retiring.
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 4, 1999
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p. 1
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A profile of Roger and Lilah Strangeland, major donors to the new cardiac catheterization laboratory at Methodist Hospital. The lab will be named in honor of the Strangelands. Mr. Strangeland is former Chairman and CEO of The Vons Companies, Inc.
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 4, 1999
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p. 12
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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%.
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
November 3, 1999
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p. B3
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Tom Landes is Arcadia's 2000 Teacher of the Year.
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 23, 1999
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p. 1
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Dave Hinig, Arcadia's new chief of police, lists many changes in law enforcement and crime during his 33 years as an officer.
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 16, 1999
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p. 1
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The Arcadia Girls Senior Softball Team was honored by the City of Arcadia on Saturday. The team placed best in the state and finished second in the western regional tournament.
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Pasadena Star News
Date
September 12, 1999
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p. A3 w/photo
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New Superintendent of Schools Mimi Hennessey talks about the direction the Arcadia schools will be going under her leadership.
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 9, 1999
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p. 1
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The city has lost $2 million over the last ten years because the 1990 U.S. Census undercounted residents.
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 9, 1999
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p. 1