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Olympic Plans Threaten Arcadia’s Trees | Orange County News
Arcadia’s Santa Anita Park is facing a major decision: clear 34 oak trees and disturb roots of 45 more to build a cross-country course for the 2028 Olympics. Officials tout efficiency and sustainability, aiming to consolidate all equestrian events in one location and share resources like veterinary services. An arborist will be on-site during construction. But locals are pushing back, worried about losing mature trees that anchor the area’s ecology and character. A community hearing aired these concerns, and the final decision on the trees’ fate is still pending. Listen in comfort:Get a…
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