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Celebrating the Best of HB - Photo Contest Winners
Published Aug. 13, 2026 A huge congratulations to the winners of our photo contest! Sponsored by the City Celebration Committee, these incredible shots perfectly capture the energy, patriotism, and community spirit of Huntington Beach. Thank you for making this celebration of…
September is National Pedestrian Safety Month
Posted: 9/3/2026 September is National Pedestrian Safety Month, and the HBPD would like to remind drivers to always take extra precautions to help protect pedestrians. On average, a pedestrian is killed every 72 minutes, and one is injured every 8 minutes in traffic crashes,…
2026 General Election: Political Sign Rules
With the November 3 General Election approaching, the City of Huntington Beach is sharing information about where and when political, or non-commercial, signs may be displayed. On public property: Political signs may be placed beginning at 12:00 a.m. on September 14, 2026 (50…
Never Forget: Remembering September 11, 2001
Published - 9/10/26 By Julian Douglas, City Celebration Committee Member As we continue to celebrate America 250, it is important that we recognize not only our nation’s triumphs, but also the dark moments in our history that have shaped who we are. One of those moments came on…
Federal Assistance for Residents Affected by the Wildfires
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Mandy Wong, Public Safety Supervisor mwong@cityofrosemead.org (626) 569-2168 January 12, 2025 - The Los Angeles County Library to host seven (7) locations to allow residents affected by the wildfires to submit applications for disaster relief. The…
#3 – Windstorm Updates
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Mandy Wong, Public Safety Supervisor mwong@cityofrosemead.org (626) 569-2168 January 8, 2025 - In response to the recent windstorm that impacted the Los Angeles County Region and the City of Rosemead on January 7, and 8, 2025, the recovery effort is…
Fire Relief Resources provided by Blue Shield of California
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Mandy Wong, Public Safety Supervisor mwong@cityofrosemead.org (626) 569-2168 January 16, 2025 – Blue Shield of California will have a team available at the resource centers listed below on Saturday, January 18, 2025, from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. to…
Houses of Worship and Other Nonprofits May Apply for Federal Public Assistance
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Mandy Wong, Public Safety Supervisor mwong@cityofrosemead.org (626) 569-2168 February 6, 2025 – Private nonprofits and faith-based groups that were impacted by the Los Angeles County Wildfires may be eligible for Federal Public Assistance to help…
City of Rosemead Names New Assistant City Manager – Bryan Ortega Chua
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Bryan Chua, Assistant City Manager bchua@cityofrosemead.org (626) 569-2100 February 13, 2025 – The City of Rosemead is pleased to announce the appointment of Bryan Ortega Chua as its new Assistant City Manager. Bryan previously held the position of…
Rain Advisory in Effect for LA County and Rosemead
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Mandy Wong, Public Safety Supervisor mwong@cityofrosemead.org (626) 569-2168 March 11, 2025 – The Rosemead Public Safety Department is monitoring a rainstorm expected Wednesday through Friday, bringing potential significant rain, gusty winds, and…
Opportunity For Public Comments on Fire Hazard Severity Zone (FHSZ) Maps Updates of The City of Rosemead
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Mandy Wong, Public Safety Supervisor mwong@cityofrosemead.org (626) 569-2168 April 7, 2025 – The City of Rosemead invites residents and businesses to review and provide input on the newly updated Fire Hazard Severity Zone (FHSZ) maps. These maps,…
Back-to-School Resources Fair Fundraiser
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Mandy Wong, Public Safety Supervisor mwong@cityofrosemead.org (626) 569-2168 May 27, 2025 – Join us in helping local students start the school year strong! Panda Express is partnering with the City of Rosemead to host a special fundraiser in support…