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Fall 2026 Classes: Registration Opens August 11
The Fall 2026 Stanton Express Opens in new window is out now! Classes and programs open for registration are now open. Classes start Monday, August 24 but may be cancelled due to low enrollment. Remember to sign up early! Visit StantonCA.gov/Classes Opens in new window Opens in…

Grants up to $20,000 for OC Senior Home Repairs: Applications Now Open
The Safe Homes for OC Seniors Program provides grants of up to $20,000 to help eligible homeowners complete repairs that improve the safety, accessibility, and overall condition of their homes. The Program is funded by Orange County Housing & Community Development and…

FRC Open House: September 18
The Stanton Family Resource Center (FRC) invites families across the community to its upcoming Open House on Friday, September 18 , from 5–7 p.m. The evening will be packed with family-friendly fun, including live dance performances, bounce houses, prize drawings, and more.…

Red Cross Blood Drive: August 20
We're partnering with the American Red Cross on Thursday, August 20 from 10am-3pm for a blood drive at the Stanton Central Park Multipurpose Room (10660 Western Avenue). To schedule your lifesaving appointment, sign up online at RedCrossBlood.org and enter Sponsor Code: StantonCC…

SoCalGas Uniform Update Launches Monday August 10
Residents will soon see Southern California Gas Company (SoCalGas) field employees wearing updated uniforms as part of an ongoing effort to help customers confidently identify company personnel and authorized representatives working in their neighborhoods. What's Changing…

Mosquito Treatment in Stanton: Sep 2-4
UPDATE: Tuesday, August 25, 5:15pm The Orange County Mosquito and Vector Control District (OCMVCD) will be conducting an additional Ultra-Low Volume (ULV) adulticide treatment to address mosquito abundance and the risk of mosquito-borne disease in the cities of Anaheim, Garden…

Vacant Property Ordinance Update
UPDATED VACANT PROPERTY ORDINANCE Effective September 11, 2026 First Annual Registration Period Begins January 1, 2027 Protecting Stanton's Businesses and Neighborhoods The City of Stanton has updated its Vacant Property Ordinance to improve the maintenance, security, and…

Morning Tea with CEAC: Sep 22
The City of Stanton's Community Engagement Advisory Committee (CEAC) invites community members to a friendly morning of tea, snacks and conversation. Guests will have the opportunity to learn the role CEAC volunteers play in supporting the Stanton community and explore all the…

Tina Pacific Relocation Plan: 30 Day Review
The City of Stanton and the Stanton Housing Authority have prepared a draft Relocation Assistance Program Plan for the Tina Pacific Affordable Apartments Project. The plan is available for a 30-day public review and comment period from September 8, 2026 – October 8, 2026 before…

Irvine Police seek suspect who stole valuable NBA trading cards from a Target store
The Irvine Police are searching for a man caught on surveillance entering the Target off...

Orange County activates Emergency Center as coastal storm damage escalates
The County of Orange has officially activated its Operational Area Emergency Operations Center (County/OA EOC)...
Fatal DUI crash leaves 83‑year‑old pedestrian dead in south OC
A fatal DUI collision in Lake Forest on Sept. 10 has renewed concerns about senior...