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MONDAY, AUGUST 9, 2010
JOINT ARA/CITY COUNCIL MEETING

 
 CITY CLERK  /  CITY COUNCIL
 OTHER CITY DEPARTMENTS
 
BOARD/COMMITTEE AGENDAS 
 CITY & CHAMBER CALENDAR 
 LIBRARY CALENDAR  
 LEISURE ACTIVITIES GUIDE 
 SENIOR CALENDAR
 COMMUNITY CALENDAR (FOR FAMILY 
     ACTIVITIES IN & AROUND ALHAMBRA)
 

 
COMMUNITY NEWS   
 "QUICK FIND" SITE MAP
 
                         
 
 
DINING / SHOPPING / ENTERTAINMENT
 MAKE UTILITIES PAYMENT ONLINE
 PAY PARKING TICKETS ONLINE
 MAKE A POLICE REPORT ONLINE
 PARKING PERMITS & RESTRICTIONS
 ACT BUS / PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION
 ANIMAL CONTROL SERVICES (COYOTE ISSUES)
 BUSINESS LICENSE INFORMATION
 TRASH / RECYCLING INFORMATION
 
GARAGE/YARD SALE INFORMATION
 YOUTH PROGRAMS & SERVICES 
 FREQUENTLY DIALED PHONE NUMBERS 

                        
 NIXEL - UP-TO-DATE PUBLIC SAFETY
     INFORMATION FROM THE ALHAMBRA
     POLICE DEPARTMENT (LIVE LOCAL
     INFORMATION FEED) 
 
EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS / FIRST AID
 CERT PROGRAM CERTIFICATION
 FREE MONTHLY RED CROSS DISASTER 
     PREPAREDNESS PRESENTATIONS

 
PARAMEDIC SUBSCRIPTION PROGRAM 

                        
 
 CITY BID NOTICES & RFPS 
 ALHAMBRA MUNICIPAL CODE 
 CITY EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES 
 
 WEATHER FORECAST
 FREEWAY TRAFFIC  

ADDITIONAL IMPORTANT INFORMATION

  HEALTH-RELATED ANNOUNCEMENTS:
  - COOLING CENTER SITES 
  - EXTREME HEAT FACT SHEET
  -
HEART DISEASE RISK ASSESSMENT (WOMEN)
  - CANINE HEARTWORK RISK (SGV)
  - BREAST CANCER SURVIVOR "HEALTHY
    EXERCISE"

  -
CANCER SOCIETY'S CAMP SUMMERSAULT
    (AUGUST 2-6)

  - FREE DIABETES SUMMIT (AUGUST 14) 
  - NUTRITION WORKSHOPS

  -  WEST NILE VIRUS NOTICE (JULY 2, 2010)


  OTHER COMMUNITY ANNOUNCEMENTS:
  -
L.A. COUNTY SUMMER CALENDAR
  -
 PARENTING CLASSES (ASIAN LANGAGES)
 
PARAMEDIC SUBSCRIPTION PROGRAM
  Avoid a "paramedic service call" fee by
  purchasing this annual "insurance" program
  covering the entire family for $48 annually.

  THEFT OF RECYCLABLES IS ILLEGAL!
  CALL (626) 570-5151 TO REPORT PERSONS 
  SCAVENGING IN THE CITY OF ALHAMBRA!
 
REPORT ABANDONED SHOPPING CARTS! 
  (800) 252-4613 

  FREE LANDLORD/TENANT COUNSELING
 
  Offered by the Housing Rights Center, Fridays
  2 p.m. to 5 p.m. at the Civic Center Library.

  SAN BERNARDINO FREEWAY (I-10) 
  RESTORATION PROJECT: WEEKLY LANE
  CLOSURE INFORMATION
 
D.O.T. WEBSITE

 
2010 U.S. CENSUS  
  For assistance filling out your 2010 U.S.
  Census questionnaire, call 1-888-872-6868. 
 
View Alhambra's current participation rate

  SR-710 TUNNEL STUDY WEBSITE   

  
INCOME-QUALIFIED ALTERNATIVE RATE
  UTILITY PROGRAMS:
  -
SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA GAS COMPANY
  - SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA EDISON (SCE)  
 
AMERICAN RECOVERY & REINVESTMENT ACT 
  (CITY OF ALHAMBRA - APPROVED PROJECTS)

  (
SBA) SMALL BUSINESS ECONOMIC
  RECOVERY PROGRAMS & SERVICES

 
CALIFORNIA ECONOMIC RECOVERY
  PROGRAMS & SERVICES

  
HOMEOWNER AFFORDABILITY AND
  STABILIZATION PLAN (FEDERAL WEBSITE)

 
NO SKATEBOARDS, BIKES OR ROLLER
  SKATES ALLOWED ON MAIN ST. SIDEWALKS

 
PROPERTY TAX ASSESSMENT SCAM  
 
MEGAN'S LAW WEBSITE /  HOUSING
  RESTRICTIONS (RE: SEX OFFENDERS)

 
有關市政府對性犯罪前 科者住房限制的新法
  令規定
 

 

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UTILITIES NEWS
 
Pay Utilities Payments Online! MORE...
 
Lawn Watering Recommendations MORE... / Bewaterwise.com MORE...

Alhambra SolarDay Photos MORE...
Solar Energy Resources MORE...


 

SUMMER/FALLRECREATION PROGRAMS!
 

CLICK HERE for Summer/Fall 2010 Leisure Services Guide, including:
- Extreme Adventures Day Camp - 
  (Runs through August 27)
Superstars Club - (Through Aug. 27)
- Family Excursions
- Destinations
  include Pageant of the Masters 
  (Aug. 21); Lobster Festival (Sept. 11);
  Oktoberfest (Oct. 17); Discovery Science
  Center & Irvine Spectrum (Nov. 13)


 
 

POLICE DEPARTMENT NEWS

NIGHT OUT AGAINST CRIME
August 3, 2010 - Baseball Thriller
6 p.m.-9 p.m. at Granada Park 
Support your community by coming to an exciting baseball game: the Alhambra Little LeagueAll-Stars vs. the Alhambra Police Department. Plus, learn important crime-fighting tips, too. MORE...
 
L.A. Regional Crime Stoppers  
MORE...   
APD FACEBOOK page


 
 

FARMER'S MARKET BIRTHDAY CELEBRATION - SUNDAY, AUGUST 15
 8:30 a.m.-1 p.m., Monterey Street (1 block east of Garfield, 1/2 block south of Main.
 
Shop for a wide variety of fruits & vegetables, nuts, honey, flowers, and soup. Children 12 years and under will enjoy a special "craft" ( 9 a.m.-11:30 a.m.)  MORE...


 

IT'S BACK!!!
 
Don't forget to use the 20% off post card at many favorite Downtown Alhambra restaurants this summer (mailed to all Alhambra residents) ... PLUS, find a coupon insert in the July issue of AROUND ALHAMBRA, offering discounts to many retail establishments. All offers expire August 31, 2010.


 

Alhambra Mosaic on Main
"THE HOT SPOT ALHAMBRA"
SUMMER NIGHT SERIES

Every Saturday night in August, 6-8 p.m.
Edwards Renaissance Courtyard
1 E. Main St., Alhambra MORE...
 
Sat., Aug. 7 - Dance
Hosts: Jayvee Dance/Let's Dance L.A.
Sat., Aug. 14 - Music
Host: Drumming Uncut
Sat., Aug. 21 - Art
Host: Nucleus Art Studio
Sat., Aug. 28 - Fashion
Host: Jül Head


 
 

FREE PRESCRIPTION DISCOUNT CARD TO BE MADE AVAILABLE SOON TO ALHAMBRA RESIDENTS
 
New card makes it possible to save an average of 20% off of prescriptions not covered by insurance. There are no restrictions and all Alhambra residents may apply for the card.  MORE...


 

RECYCLING EVENTS
Check out local Household Hazardous Waste & E-Waste Roundups (including September event in Alhambra) and mark your calendar for the Alhambra E-Waste Recycling Event on October 16. Start now to round up your items to bring to the event: Electronic Waste and Goodwill Items, Documents to Shred, and Plastic Bottles and Aluminum Cans. MORE...


 

NEW BUSINESSES & DEVELOPMENTS
 
- CB after Dark - MORE...
- The Boiling Crab
- MORE...
- 101 Bakery & Cafe - MORE...
Just Grillin' - on Fremont Ave. MORE...
- Proposed Developments MORE...
- YELP! Alhambra's "thumbs up"
   business review MORE...


 

TRANSPORTATION NEWS

San Bernardino Freeway (I-10)Restoration Project  MORE...
 
Caltrans will close westbound Ramona Road between Marguerita Avenue and Marengo Avenue as needed. Only eastbound traffic will be permitted. Westbound traffic will be detoured to Hellman Avenue. One-way traffic will be in effect for approximately one month. No street parking will be permitted.

Street Improvement Projects MORE... 


MORE COMMUNITY NEWS ...



Alhambra City Hall, 111 South First Street, Alhambra, CA 91801; Phone: (626) 570-5007; Fax: (626) 576-8568
Hours: Mon.-Thurs., 7:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m.; Fri., 8 a.m.-5 p.m.