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Published October 01Senior Center to Host Día De Los Muertos Altar
The Pico Rivera Senior Center will celebrate Día de los Muertos with a staff created Día De Los Muertos Altar. Residents are invited to submit photos of their loved ones, including pets, to be displayed on the altar beginning on Monday, September 21 through Thursday, October 15.…
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Published October 01Co-Ed Basketball Registrations Now Open
The Parks and Recreation Department will be accepting registrations for the 2026 Youth Winter Basketball program starting on Monday, September 28 through Saturday, November 21. The program teaches basketball fundamentals, such as dribbling, passing, shooting and teamwork. The…
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Published October 01Park Pals Fall Edition
Gather your little Park Pals and join us for two fun-filled fall evenings! Two nights. Double the fun! Kids ages 7–12 are invited to join us for an evening of seasonal fun, creativity, and treats! OCT 15: FALL FUN Get creative with fall-themed crafts, make-your-own treats, and a…
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Published September 30Fall Trips & Tours
This Fall, leave the driving to us and make plans to take an exciting trip with the City’s Trips and Tours Program. Here’s where we will be visiting in the next few months. Magic of the Jack O’Lanterns South Coast Botanic Garden Palos Verdes Peninsula Saturday, October 3 4:00…
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Published September 29Río Hondo College Classes – There’s Still Time
Students still have time to enroll in Fall classes at Río Hondo College. Second-Half classes begin October 10 and offer flexible online and in-person courses designed to help students stay on track, catch up, or get ahead on their educational goals. Whether students are pursuing…
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Published September 28Library Hosts Children’s Bookmark Contest
Young Pico Rivera readers are invited to submit entries for the County Libraries’ 47th Annual Bookmark Contest. This annual program encourages a love of books and reading while also promoting creativity, artistic expression and community engagement. The contest is open to Grades…
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Published September 28HVAC Upgrades at Local Gyms
Things are about to get cooler at two local gyms as the City has invested in installing new Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) systems at both Pico Park and Rivera Park Gymnasiums. The project to install new HVAC systems started this past summer at Pico Park. The…
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Published September 28The Pico Rivera Golf Course Closes
It’s the final round for the Pico Rivera Golf Course, as the course is slated to close after 61 years of service. The closure is necessary due to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ Whittier Narrows Dam Safety Modification (WND) Project, which is scheduled to begin in October. The…
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Published September 22Back to School Safety Tips
School is back in session in Pico Rivera, so now is an excellent time to remind students walking to school and drivers in school zones to always remain alert of their surroundings. Here are a few safety tips for students walking to and from school: » Choose the safest and most…
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Published September 22The Movie Mash
Enjoy a family-friendly double feature on a giant outdoor screen at the City’s Movie Mash event on Saturday, October 3 at Pico Park. The Movie Mash event is free and will begin at 4:00 p.m. with free face painting, a festive photo opportunity area, and free arts and crafts. The…
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Published September 22Sheriff’s Corner: September Edition
The relationship between law enforcement and the communities we serve is equally valuable and important. Community feedback is an important tool that provides valuable insight into the public’s experience with the Sheriff’s Department. Survey results help identify law…
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Published September 17Kick Off the New School Year with Leaders of the Pledge
As the new school year begins, we’re proud to share that the Leaders of the Pledge program has already filled the first half of the City Council meeting calendar! Students have been building leadership skills and making a real difference in our community. A big thank you to all…