City News

Give Blood, Learn if You Have COVID-19 Antibodies

When you donate blood at one of our upcoming blood drives, you will also be tested for COVID-19 antibodies. Through our partnership with American Red Cross, all blood, platelet and plasma donations will undergo testing for COVID-19 antibodies as an additional health service to donors. This testing can provide critical insight into whether you may have been exposed to the coronavirus.

Apply for Pandemic-EBT by July 15

2020 Duarte Elections Information

The nomination period opens on Monday, July 13, 2020, at 7:30 a.m., and closes on Friday, August 7, 2020, at 5:00 p.m.

Drywell and Catch Basin Project at Royal Oaks Park Starting July 6

Please be advised that the City of Duarte will be starting the Drywell and Catch Basin Project at Royal Oaks Park on Monday, July 6.

City of Duarte Summer Events Roundup

Due to the uncertainty of the COVID-19 pandemic, the City of Duarte has elected to cancel or postpone many summer staple events.

Events that can follow or be safely adapted to L.A. County’s Roadmap to Recovery guidelines will be included in the summer activities. Innovative new events and activities, such as the Parks and Recreation Virtual Recreation Center, are being created regularly.

Take a look at the lists below for a roundup of the cancelled and continuing events happening this summer.

Face Coverings Required in Public Spaces

Governor Newsom issued a mandate that starting June 18, all Californians must wear face coverings in common and public indoor spaces and outdoors when distancing is not possible.

Road to Recovery: Duarte Outdoor Dining and Curbside Pick-Up Policy

To support local businesses on their road to recovery, the City of Duarte announced guidelines for offering temporary outdoor dining and curbside pick-up services while following County health and safety protocols during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Duarte Unified School District Offering Grab-N-Go Summer Meals

Duarte Unified School District is offering free meals during summer for children 18 and under using a drive-thru and walk-up service, Monday through Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. Read more for further details.