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DUARTE COUNCIL APPROVES RESOLUTION TO
COOPERATE WITH OTHER AGENCIES IN LITIGATION CHALLENGING THE SEIZURE OF
DUARTE’S LOCAL GAS TAX AND REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY FUNDS BY THE STATE OF
CALIFORNIA; HIT TO DUARTE COULD BE $900,000 PER YEAR
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Duarte files 20 page Response to City of Azusa’s Notice of Preparation of an
EIR for Vulcan’s Application for a Modified Conditional Use Permit and
Amended Reclamation Plan
This response, also shared with 28 City Managers and Directors of
Community Development of cities in the San Gabriel Valley, identified
numerous deficiencies in Azusa’s document.
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Duarte Residents Testify at Public Utilities
Commission Hearing in Response to Cal Am Proposed 56% Water Rate Increase
Approximately 60 residents from the California American service area
including Duarte addressed the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC)
during a Public Participation Hearing (PPH) on the proposed general rate
case increase request on Monday, June 8, 2009.
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Duarte Parks and Recreation Presents Temperature Rising Summer Concert
Series
Enjoy Wednesday Nights at Duarte Park, located at
1344 Bloomdale Street. Bring your lawn chairs and blankets. This free live
entertainment for the whole family includes great food and games. Booths
open at 6pm with music from 6:30-8:30pm. Rt. 66 Parade Committee Raffle at
every concert.
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Duarte Community Movie Night in the Park Set
for July 10
Families are invited to enjoy a dinner and movie, even free popcorn at
the City of Duarte’s Community Movie Night, Friday, July 10, from 6 p.m. to
10 p.m. at Beardslee Park Amphitheatre. Beardslee Park is located at 2000
Buena Vista St.
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Duarte Unity and Peace Concert at Performing Arts Center July
11
Duarte
residents and neighboring community members are invited to participate in a
Unity and Peace Concert benefiting the annual Route 66 Parade on Saturday,
July 11, from 4 p.m. to 10 p.m. at the Duarte Unified School District
Performing Arts Center (PAC).
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Duarte Summer Fundamental Basketball Clinic for Boys and Girls Set for July
13-17
Coach Rodney Jefferson will direct the basketball clinic from 8 a.m. to 1
p.m. at the Northview Gym teaching the fundamentals of dribbling, free throw
shooting, defensive skills, and passing.
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Newly Renovated Royal Oaks Park Building Opens
After
undergoing months of major renovations, the 40 year-old recreation building
at Royal Parks Park celebrated its grand opening on June 25.
“It’s a wonderful improvement for the building and will offer a much more
comfortable and functional facility to hold the many recreation classes and
programs offered there for the community,” said Parks and Recreation
Director, Donna Georgino.
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Duarte’s Paola Arana is #2 in the Nation In
Finals of USA Boxing National Championships in Denver
Updated!
Duarte’s Paola Arana was defeated in the USA Boxing National
Championship finals bout against Laura Ramirez of the Bronx, New York, but
she still came home a winner in the eyes of her coaches and gym mates at the
Duarte Youth Boxing Club.
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Four Charged with Murder in Feb. 9 Shooting of
Duarte Man
Four alleged members of the “Du Roc Crips” street gang have been
arrested and charged with murder in the Feb. 9, 2009 drive-by shooting of
Miguel Sanchez, 18, a Citrus College student.
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Two Mothers in Pain Plea
for Peace and End to Gang Violence City, School, County, and Federal
Officials Working Together in Duarte
Jeanette
Chavez and Shannise Davey are each mothers who have experienced pain and
loss at the hand of senseless gang related violence.
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Duarte to Launch
Moonlight
Basketball, Open Gym Saturday Nights Beginning
March 28
An
old sporting tradition is being rekindled in Duarte. The community is
invited to participate in Moonlight Basketball in an open gym setting every
Saturday night beginning March 28.
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