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Here in Southern California, we need to be ready for threats such as wildfires, windstorms, mudslides and earthquakes. Just this weekend, our neighbors in Arcadia and Sierra Madre were forced to evacuate their homes due to the Bobcat Fire. The thought of preparing for so many possible emergencies can feel overwhelming. Where to begin? The South Pasadena …

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City Manager Stephanie DeWolfe has announced that she will retire from her position as City Manager, effective September 12, 2020.   Effective immediately Fire Chief Paul Riddle will assume the role of Acting City Manager. At Council’s direction Acting City Manager, Chief Riddle, will continue to lead the remaining COVID‐19 response and begin taking the action …

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If you’re feeling under the weather and think you may be experiencing COVID-19 symptoms, call your primary care provider. COVID-19 symptoms include: Fever, cough, difficulty breathing, chills, repeated shaking with chills, muscle pain, headache, sore throat, and/or new loss of taste or smell. Wherever possible, you should consult with your healthcare provider to ensure continuity …

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Suicide is the tenth most common cause of death in the U.S. Often it’s related to serious depression, alcohol or substance abuse, or a major stressful event.  Understanding the issues concerning suicide and mental health is an important way to take part in suicide prevention.  The outbreak of COVID-19 may be stressful for people. Fear …

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