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Watch THIS WEEK IN TORRANCE with anchor Ben McCain and Jin Chun. Make sure to tune in every week for news reports that affect our community! |
DOWNTOWN TORRANCE MARKETPLACE
THURSDAY, JULY 11, 2013
NOW THROUGH 8 PM
1225 EL PRADO AVE.
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 Start your weekend early at the Downtown Torrance Market Place! Every Thursday, Old Torrance is taking to the streets with gifts, arts & crafts, vintage treasures, jewelry, antiques, and more! Read More...
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TORRANCE CERTIFIED
FARMERS MARKET
SATURDAY, JULY 13, 2013
8 AM - 1 PM
CHARLES H. WILSON PARK
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Find fresh produce, local products, meat and eggs, flowers and breads, good food and lots of fun at the Torrance Certified Farmers' Market! Year 'round, rain or shine, in the parking lot of Wilson Park, adjacent to the Dee Hardison Sports Center. Read More...
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2013 STATE OF THE CITY
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Mayor Scotto's 2013 State of the City Address and CitiCABLE introductory video will continue cablecasting on Torrance CitiCABLE Channel 3 (Time Warner) and 36 (Verizon), now through July 16th at 12:00 p.m., 3:00 p.m. and 9:00 p.m. Both video's are also online at TorranceCA.Gov and YouTube. |
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VOLUME 3 | ISSUE 27
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July 11 - July 17, 2013
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TORRANCE HOMETOWN HEROES
MILITARY RECOGNITION PROGRAM
NOW TAKING APPLICATIONS |
The Hometown Heroes Military Banner Recognition Program recognizes our community's men and women in uniform who are currently serving in the Armed Forces, veterans who have served in the past, or veterans of the past who are now deceased. Street banners will be installed honoring individuals, and after being displayed for a minimum of 3 months will be presented to the family. In addition, the City Council will present a proclamation, acknowledging the individual's service to the City and the Nation. For resident stories about the program, Click Here, or for program details Read More...
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FRIDAY FUN
FRIDAY, JULY 12, 2013 | 10 AM - NOON
MADRONA MARSH NATURE CENTER AND PRESERVE
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 "Friday Fun" is a hands-on program for preschoolers, ages 3-6 years and their parents or guardians. The program will be offered at no charge every Friday of every month from 10:00 a.m. - Noon. It is best to register on a Tuesday for that week's Friday Fun program. The program will incorporate story time, science, art and a tour emphasizing the chosen topic. Some weeks there will also be potting and other activities. The topics emphasize respect for all living things and prepare the children (and parents) to be good stewards of the planet. Read More...
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THE TORRANCE CULTURAL SERVICES DIVISION PRESENTS
ESCAPE TO PARADISE
FRIDAY, JULY 12, 2013 | 7:30 PM | $10.50
SATURDAY, JULY 13, 2013 | 2 PM & 7:30 PM
JAMES R. ARMSTRONG THEATRE |
Come watch an island dance performance that will transport you to visions of grass skirts and warm sand. Dancers of all ages will be performing Polynesian dance styles. "Escape to Paradise" has three performances, one at 7:30 p.m. on Friday, July 12th and two on Saturday, July 13th, one at 2 p.m. and the closing show at 7:30 p.m. Ticket prices are $10.50. Check it Out... |
VEGETARIAN NUTRITION
SATURDAY, JULY 13, 2013 | 2 PM
KATY GEISSERT CIVIC CENTER LIBRARY
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LeeAnn Smith Weintraub is a Registered Dietitian, Nutrition Consultant, food nutrition writer and the author of the Everything Glycemic Index Cookbook. She has contributed to television, radio and print media including KTLA, KFWB, Cosmopolitan, Fitness Magazine, US Weekly, Today's Dietitian, the Journal of Renal Nutrition. Come to this Vegetarian Nutrition class lead by LeeAnn Smith Weintraub in Katy Geissert's Library Community Meeting Room. Learn More...
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FABULOUS CRITTERS WITH TOMI OF ANIMAL LOVERS
SUNDAY, JULY 14, 2013 |2 - 4 PM
$5 PER PERSON |$10 PER FAMILY
MADRONA MARSH NATURE CENTER AND PRESERVE
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Come learn about reptiles and exotic birds. Tomi from Animal Lover's will share exciting stories and information about these amazing creatures! This event is for all ages and is $5 per person or $10 per family. Pre-registration is recommended. Learn More...
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ADVISORY MESSAGE: IT'S HOT. HIGH TEMPS IN LA COUNTY: TIPS FOR HUMANS & PETS + COOLING CENTERS |
 Triple-digit temperatures are again getting the attention of humans and pets alike in the greater Los Angeles area. For Cooling Centers, call the LA County Information line at 2-1-1 from any landline or cell phone within the county. The Torrance Cooling Centers are the Bartlett Center and the Katy Geissert Library. For more information visit: Surviving the Heat (PDF)... |
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