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  • Azusa Cancels April 26 Meeting - April 26, 2010

    Azusa Cancels April 26th Meeting to Decide Vulcan EIR; More Time Needed for Review Says Mayor Rocha A special Azusa City Council meeting that was to continue deliberation on Vulcan Materials Company’s proposal to move mining operations to a mountain ri...
  • Address Painting - April 20, 2010

    April 20,2010 Address Painting The City of Duarte has contracted with Traffic Operations Inc. of Pomona to re-paint all of the curb addresses within the City of Duarte at City expense. The City has recently received information that a company ca...
  • Outage - April 27, 2010

    SCE Conducts Routine Power Outage on April 27th Affecting 737 Customers Some 735 homes and 13 businesses in Duarte will be without electrical power for approximately 9 hours between 8 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday, April 27th due to a planned power...
  • City of Hope Weighs In On Mining Plan - April 21, 2010

    City of Hope Finds “Modifying Existing Mining Area Not Necessary” in Regards to Proposed Vulcan Expansion City of Hope, the internationally renowned Cancer and Research Center released five critical concerns including requesting a “real-time” ...
  • Vulcan on Shaky Ground - April 22, 2010

    Geological Report Finds Vulcan on Shaky Ground in Plan to Move Mining to Van Tassel Ridge Vulcan Materials Company’s plan to move its mining operations to a mountain ridge above Duarte homes and schools could be a disaster waiting to happen, accor...
  • Energy Efficiency Improvements to City Facilities - April 15, 2010

    April 15, 2010 Energy Efficiency Improvements to City Facilities Creates an Opportunity to Implement an Environmentally Friendly Solution for upgrading aged facilities The City of Duarte will install energy efficiency improvements at various City f...
  • Community Clean-up - April 24, 2010

    Duarte Community Clean-up Day Set for April 24 In the spirit of keeping Duarte beautiful, Duarte Mayor Margaret Finlay invites residents to roll up their sleeves and participate on Saturday, April 24 in the Duarte Community Clean-up Day. ...
  • AQMD Town Hall Meeting - April 9, 2010

    AQMD Town Hall Meeting in Duarte Responds to Resident Concerns About Vulcan’s Proposed Expanded Mining Project AQMD presentation 4/8/10 Officials from the South Coast Air Quality Management District told a packed Duarte Town Hall meeting that it w...
  • AQMD Issues Another Comment Letter to Azusa - April 19, 2010

    AQMD Issues Another Comment Letter to Azusa Citing Additional Public Health Concerns About Vulcan’s Proposed Expanded Mining Project Officials from the South Coast Air Quality Management District issued an additional comment letter to the City of ...
  • Congresswoman Chu Eye Opener - April 17, 2010

    Wilderness Day Without the Falls... Congresswoman Chu Takes an Aerial Tour of the Vulcan Mining Site Chu: “This Was Truly an Eye Opener for Me” People hiked along the river and kids panned for gold, but this year, the centerpiece of what has be...
  • Wilderness Day Goes On - April 15, 2010

    Vulcan Holds Duarte Wilderness Day Family Event Hostage To Advance Mining Expansion Plan In a calculated and premeditated move, Vulcan Materials Company has decided at the 11th hour to slam its gates shut and prevent access through its property to Fish C...
  • Facts About Vulcan Mining - April 7, 2010

    Duarte Mayor Finlay and Councilman John Fasana Address Azusa Council on “Facts and Speculation” in Vulcan Mining Expansion Discourse On April 19, the Azusa City Council will begin its public hearing on the Vulcan Materials Environmental Impact Repo...
  • Home Repair Grants - March 4, 2010

    City Offers Grants for Home Repairs via Lottery Starting in March, the City of Duarte is offering grants to qualified residents interested in completing eligible exterior improvements to Duarte homes. ...
  • Cell Phone Reception - May 12, 2010

    February 17, 2010 Cell Phone Reception and Park Basketball Courts to Benefit From Duarte Agreement with AT&T and T-Mobile What do some cell phone customers and basketball players in Duarte have in common? They can both expect to benefit from constru...
  • Green Home Contest - March 4, 2010

    Duarte “Green Home” Awards Competition Launched Duarte homeowners who maintain the beauty of their homes while thinking “Green” are the focus of the recently announced Duarte “Green Home” Awards competition. ...
  • New Website - March 9, 2010

    City to Launch New, Improved Website in May Duarte residents will soon view a new and improved www.accesssduarte.com website with easy to use links designed to connect residents with their most requested information at the click of a mouse. ...
  • Otis Gordon Park, New Restrooms & Equipment - March 9, 2010

    Otis Gordon Park to Receive New Restrooms and Park Equipment Otis Gordon Sports Park, one of the City of Duarte’s most popular parks since its opening in 1995, will receive much needed permanent restrooms and new park playground equipment thanks to $18...
  • Duarte Granted Over $191,000 For At Risk Youth Programs - March 9, 2010

    Duarte Granted Over $191,000 For At Risk Youth Programs As part of his continued commitment to combating gang violence, Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger today announced the awarding of more than $9.2 million in competitive grants to provide local assistan...
  • Mayor Makes Special Delivery - February 7, 2010

    Duarte Mayor Makes a Special Delivery to Azusa City Hall Azusa City Hall received a special mail delivery on Wednesday, Feb. 17, courtesy of Duarte Mayor, Margaret Finlay. The mayor rode her bike the four miles from Duarte City Hall to Azusa to deliver a...
  • Wildlife Deterrent Trash Barrels - March 25, 2010

    Burrtec Unveils New “Wildlife Deterrent” Trash Barrels Now Available to Duarte Residents OK, bears, try to get into this trash barrel. Burrtec Waste Services, the contracted waste hauler for the City of Duarte, has introduced a “new and improved...


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