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Activitation of Upgraded Traffic Signals in Southeast Torrance

The new protected/permissive signals and signage have been installed at Sepulveda Blvd and Arlington Avenue & Sepulveda Blvd and Cabrillo Avenue.     The signals will be activated  beginning at 9:00 AM, Tuesday, July 1st.   The work will start first at Arlington and Sepulveda.  When those signals are functioning, the work will begin on the intersection at Cabrillo Avenue and Sepulveda Blvd.    Left-turns will be prohibited and the intersections will be 4-way stop controlled during the switch-over to the new signals.   Delays are expected.  Use of alternate routes is recommended to avoid delays.  

Lomita Fireworks, Saturday, June 28th, 9PM

 

Household Hazardous Waste and E-Waste Roundup

 Dispose of household hazardous waste and e-waste the right way on Saturday, June 14, 2014.  Location:  American Honda, 1919 Torrance Blvd, Torrance, CA                    Enter from Harper's Ways off of Van Ness Avenue Time:         9:00AM to 3:00PM, Saturday, June 14, 2014 What you CAN bring to the event: Brake fluid Paint thinner Cleaners with acid or lye Pesticides or herbicides Household batteries Car batteries Pool Chemicals Motor Oil Oil filters Expired pharmaceuticals Anti-freeze Fluorescent light bulbs Household electronic waste including: Computer monitors Televisions Computer CPU's Keyboards Printers Cell phones, etc Bring the items in a sturdy box, preferable in their original labeled containers. Do not mix the items together. There is a limit of 15 gallons or 125 pounds of hazardous waste per trip. Put the items in your trunk.  Remove all other items from your trunk.  Be prepared to leave your containers and boxes. For a complet

Lomita Fireworks Are Back!

Lomita celebrates 50 years as a City. On Saturday, June 28th, Lomita will celebrate 50 years as an incorporated City with an event at Lomita Park.  The event will begin at 3PM with community groups selling food and drinks.  Local vendors will also be on hand for food deliveries such as pizza.  A DJ will play music in Lomita Park beginning at 4:30PM and the event will culminate with a fireworks show around 9PM. Anyone interested in sponsoring or donating towards this event can contact Parks & Recreation Director, Cameron Harding at 310-326-0140.

Weekly Crime Report for Southeast Torrance

This report is for Sunday, May 25, 2014 through Saturday, May 31, 2014.   RESIDENTIAL BURGLARIES There were 5 residential burglaries in Torrance and none in Southeast Torrance. 1 in the Hollywood Riviera, 2 in North Torrance and 2 in Old Torrance. 1 residence in North Torrance was tented for fumigation.   AUTO BURGLARIES There were 19 in Torrance and none in Southeast Torrance.   AUTO THEFT There were 10 in Torrance and none in Southeast Torrance. 6 occurred in daylight hours and 4 after 8PM.   John Bailey, President SETHA