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Anaheim Moves To Cut Red-Tape For Local Businesses

from:City Of Anaheim

City Council approves changes to reduce regulation, speed up permitting Anaheim, CA - On Tuesday, the Anaheim City Council approved several measures designed to make it easier to...

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Free Anaheim Health Fair

from:City Of Anaheim

ANAHEIM, CA--- Anaheim’s sixth annual free Health Fair will take place at a new location – West Anaheim Medical Center.  Physicians and medical staff will offer free...

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Anaheim Rapid Connection Transportation System Solicits Bids for Consultant Services

from:City Of Anaheim

Anaheim, CA - The City of Anaheim is soliciting Requests for Proposals from Consultants interested in providing services for a fixed-guideway project known as the Anaheim Rapid...

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A Day to Remember in Anaheim

For most of us, Memorial Day 2012 Anaheim marks the beginning of a season of summer fun. But don’t let the real meaning of the holiday get lost amidst the barbecues and beach...

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Anaheim Convention Center Grand Plaza Groundbreaking Launches New Outdoor Meeting And Entertainment Area

from:City Of Anaheim

ANAHEIM, CA---The Anaheim Convention Center will soon introduce a meeting and event area giving guests blues skies as the ultimate canopy.  The outdoor Grand Plaza, a 100,000...

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Stoddard Park In Anaheim Receives New Playground

from:City Of Anaheim

Anaheim, CA – Before the sun set on Saturday, children in Anaheim had a great new place to play. The new playground at Stoddard Park (1901 S. Ninth St.) was fully assembled in...

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Anaheim Convention Center Grand Plaza Construction Project Groundbreaking Ceremony

from:City Of Anaheim

What: The Anaheim Convention Center will begin construction of the 100,000 square foot Grand Plaza, a vibrant open-air meeting and event space by which convention goers and local...

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Anaheim Proclaims May As Water Awareness Month

from:City Of Anaheim

ANAHEIM, CA---To kick off the month’s celebrations, the Mayor and City Council proclaimed May as Water Awareness Month at Tuesday’s City Council meeting. Water agencies...

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Hi Neighbor Community Gardens Getting Ready To Spring Up In Anaheim

from:City Of Anaheim

ANAHEIM, CA---Anaheim’s Hi Neighbor program has introduced an exciting new community project, and in doing so is embracing Anaheim’s agricultural roots through a series of...

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Anaheim Public Utilities Displays Green Power At The Muzeo

from:City Of Anaheim

Anaheim, CA - This past weekend Anaheim Public Utilities unveiled its Green Power display at The MUZEO TrashARTist EARTH DAY Expo, which highlighted local and national artists who...

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Anaheim/Oc Job Fair And Expo Set at The Anaheim Convention Center

from:City Of Anaheim

Fourth annual free event will connect job seekers and employers; hiring incentives available Anaheim, CA - The Anaheim/OC Job Fair and Expo will be bigger and better in 2012,...

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The Journey To London Begins In Anaheim!

from:City Of Anaheim

Anaheim, CA - April 18 marks 100 days to the 2012 London Olympic Games, and for USA Volleyball the Journey to London begins in Anaheim!  Residents, businesses and guests are...

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Anaheim Mourns Passing Of Former Mayor Don Roth Flags To Fly At Half-Staff Through Thursday

from:City Of Anaheim

ANAHEIM, CA - April 16, 2012: Former City of Anaheim Mayor Don Roth, a man dedicated to the community, has passed away at the age of 90.  He is remembered by his family and...

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Information Regarding Anaheim Hotel Development Economic Assistance Program Available Online

from:City Of Anaheim

Anaheim, CA - On Jan. 24, 2012 the Anaheim City Council amended the 2008 Anaheim Hotel Incentive Program for the GardenWalk Hotel Group. Subsequent questions have been raised...

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Anaheim To Host Artic Pre-Bid Workshop For Interested Contrators

from:City Of Anaheim

Anaheim, CA  –  The City of Anaheim is moving one step closer to the groundbreaking for the Anaheim Regional Intermodal Transportation Center (ARTIC).  ARTIC is...

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Anaheim City Council Takes Meeting To East Anaheim as First Of Four Remote Council Meetings Throughout The City In 2012

from:City Of Anaheim

AAnaheim, CA - The Anaheim City Council will take their scheduled March 20 Council meeting to the East Anaheim Gymnasium, the first of four remote meetings in 2012, as an...

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Anaheim Hosts Citywide Food Drive To Benefit Second Harvest Food Bank

from:City Of Anaheim

ANAHEIM, CA---The City of Anaheim is pleased to host a citywide food drive, March 19-26, 2012 to benefit the Second Harvest Food Bank Orange County’s “Independence from...

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Anaheim City Council Seeks Public Input In Nationwide City Manager Recruitment

from:City Of Anaheim

ANAHEIM, CA - The Anaheim Mayor and City Council have initiated a recruitment process for a new City Manager, and Council members are interested in obtaining feedback from the...

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Anaheim Public Utilities Dedicates State-Of-The-Art Power Plant

from:City Of Anaheim

ANAHEIM, CA - On March 6, Anaheim Public Utilities dedicated the City’s first 200-megawatt natural gas power plant. The Canyon Power Plant is capable of producing enough...

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Anaheim Is Moving Orange County Forward With Artic

from:City Of Anaheim

Takes Next Steps Toward Groundbreaking ANAHEIM, CA - Momentum continues to build for the Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center – ARTIC – as the iconic...

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Anaheim Fire Hosts Statewide Workshop On Fire Safety And Community Outreach

from:City Of Anaheim

ANAHEIM, CA - Leadership teams from six fire departments throughout the state met recently to discuss how to better meet the needs of changing cultural and age-related...

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Community Invited To Attend Anaheim Canyon Specific Plan Workshop

from:City Of Anaheim

ANAHEIM, CA - The City of Anaheim is currently updating the Anaheim Canyon Specific Plan and the community is invited to participate in a workshop and contribute to the updated...

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Anaheim To Celebrate Kindness Throughout February During Make Kindness Contagious Month

from:City Of Anaheim

ANAHEIM, CA---Make Kindness Contagious Month, Anaheim’s annual month-long celebration of kindness, begins today as Anaheim Mayor Tom Tait proclaimed February as Make Kindness...

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Mayor’s State Of The City Focuses On Freedom And Kindness

from:City Of Anaheim

Tait says pension relief is key to City’s future fiscal health. ANAHEIM, CA---In today’s State of the City address, Anaheim Mayor Tom Tait focused on three topics:  the...

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Anaheim Receives Top Award From Orange County Chapter Of The U.S. Green Bulding Council

from:City Of Anaheim

Anaheim, CA - Enhancing the quality of life for Anaheim’s residents, businesses and visitors is a priority in the City of Anaheim, and those efforts were acknowledged Thursday...

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Road Closures In Anaheim For Sunday Morning, Jan. 29

from:City Of Anaheim

Anaheim, CA - The inaugural Tinker Bell Half Marathon Weekend will take place this weekend, Jan. 27-29, as a new offering in runDisney’s series of events in Anaheim. On Sunday,...

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Anaheim’s Enterprise Zone Designation Effective Feb. 1, 2012

Anaheim, CA - The City of Anaheim is pleased to announce its Enterprise Zone designation will be effective Feb. 1.  The Enterprise Zone program, established by the State of...

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Anaheim District Neighborhood Meetings Announced For January

from:City Of Anaheim

Anaheim, CA -The City of Anaheim’s next series of quarterly District Neighborhood meetings will be held this month, and residents are welcome to attend to get to know their...

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Anaheim Mayor Tom Tait Congratulates CNN Hero Of The Year Top Ten Nominee

from:City Of Anaheim

ANAHEIM, CA---The City of Anaheim is proud to congratulate Anaheim Bruno Serato, chef and owner of the Anaheim White House Restaurant, for being a top 10 finalist for the 2011 CNN...

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Anaheim Outdoors Connectivity Plan

from:City Of Anaheim

Public workshops scheduled for Saturday December 10 and Tuesday December 13, 2011. Anaheim, CA - The City of Anaheim is requesting resident input for the Anaheim Outdoors...

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Anaheim Moves To Cut Regulation; Reduce Cost Of Doing Business

from:City Of Anaheim

Mayor-appointed task force recommends steps to reduce time, cut costs and increase certainty for local businesses Anaheim, CA - The Anaheim Regulatory Relief Task Force unveiled...

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Anaheim Mayor Announces The Appointment Of Bob Wingenroth As Acting City Manager

from:City Of Anaheim

Anaheim, CA - Anaheim Mayor Tom Tait, along with the City Council, appointed Bob Wingenroth as Acting City Manager for the City of Anaheim effective immediately, it was announced...

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Anaheim City Manager Offers Resignation

from:City Of Anaheim

Anaheim, CA - During closed session of the November 8 City Council meeting, the City Council advised City Manager, Tom Wood, of its desire to move in a different direction...

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The Power of a Single Vote - Anaheim Election Information and Polling Places

Presidential elections tend to get most of the attention, but there are plenty of key local Anaheim elections this year that are equally important. As they say, "all politics...

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Tree Maintenance Work To Take Place In East Anaheim The Week Of Oct. 24, 2011

from:City Of Anaheim

ANAHEIM, CA---The City of Anaheim has tentatively scheduled the removal of 20 Blue Gum Eucalyptus trees along Santa Ana Canyon Road the week of Oct. 24.  The City’s Public...

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Temporary 91 Freeway Closure Between Imperial And Weir Canyon On Sunday Morning, Oct. 23

from:City Of Anaheim

Anaheim, CA - Please be advised all lanes of the 91 freeway between Imperial Hwy. and Weir Canyon Rd. will be closed on Sunday, Oct. 23 from 12:30 – 7:30 a.m. due to planned...

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Anaheim District Neighborhood Meetings For October Announced

from:City Of Anaheim

ANAHEIM, CA---The City of Anaheim’s next quarterly series of District Neighborhood meetings will be held during the month of October, 2011.  On the agenda for all four...

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Share and Celebrate Local Green Initiatives

AmericanTowns has just launched GreenTowns.com, a new network to connect and celebrate local green initiatives and their leaders, in Anaheim and across the country. With...

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Anaheim Chosen To Participate In Nationwide Community Resiliency Program

from:City Of Anaheim

Anaheim is one of seven cities in the United States to pilot the emergency preparedness and resiliency campaign system ANAHEIM, CA – A new Anaheim program aimed at creating...

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Anaheim Responds To Gov. Brown’s Decision To Veto SB 847 – A Bill Banning Medical Marijuana Dispensaries From Locating Near Residential Properties

from:City Of Anaheim

ANAHEIM, CA---City of Anaheim Mayor Tom Tait and California State Senator Lou Correa expressed disappointment in California Governor Jerry Brown’s decision today to veto Senate...

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Emergency Preparedness To Be Demonstrated In Anaheim Through Liveand Interactive Activities

from:City Of Anaheim

Anaheim’s First Responder Expo Will Teach Adults And Children Emergency Preparedness Through Live Demonstrations And Interactive Activities. ANAHEIM, CA - We all know it’s...

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Road Closures In Anaheim - September 4, 2011

from:City Of Anaheim

Anaheim, CA - The 2011 Disneyland Half Marathon Weekend will take place in Anaheim Sept. 2-4, with road closures taking place on Sunday morning, Sept. 4.  Please note the...

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Solar Map Tool Puts The Power Of Solar at Anaheim's Fingertips

from:City Of Anaheim

Anaheim, CA - All property owners in Anaheim now have the ability to go online and quickly find out whether their rooftop is ideal for solar installation with the Anaheim Solar...

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9/11 Victims To Be Remembered At City Of Anaheim’s

from:City Of Anaheim

Brad Burlingame, brother of American Airlines Flight #77 pilot Chic Burlingame, will share his thoughts and remembrances of the day, and encourage all to embrace a spirit of...

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Former Anaheim Councilmember Bill Ehrle Passes Away After Long Illness

from:City Of Anaheim

Anaheim, CA - Former Anaheim City Council member William D. “Bill” Ehrle has passed away after a long illness.  He is survived by his children. “Our thoughts and...

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New Hotline Seeks Input From Public On Regulatory Relief For Business To Promote Prosperity In Anaheim

from:City Of Anaheim

ANAHEIM, CA---The City of Anaheim launched a new hotline July 13, 2011to receive suggestions on ways to reduce local government regulation.  Business owners and other...

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City Of Anaheim Launches September 11: Service And Remembrance In Anaheim, Beginning July 12 Through Sept. 11, 2011

from:City Of Anaheim

ANAHEIM, CA---September 11 has become a day to honor the innocent men and women who lost their lives on that tragic day in 2001. This year marks the tenth anniversary of the...

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Anaheim Dedicates Park In Honor Of President Ronald Reagan

from:City Of Anaheim

Son Michael Reagan, radio personality Hugh Hewitt to attend event. Anaheim, CA  - The City of Anaheim will honor the centennial birthday of President Ronald Reagan at a...

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Santa Ana Canyon Road Reopens One Week Ahead Of Schedule

from:City Of Anaheim

Anaheim, CA , June 27, 2011 -  Santa Ana Canyon Road between Kindred Church and the Cascades Apartment Complex is reopened, following work on the adjacent slope.  The...

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Anaheim To Dedicate Park In Honor Of President Ronald Reagan

from:City Of Anaheim

Son Michael Reagan, radio personality Hugh Hewitt to attend event Anaheim, CA - The City of Anaheim will honor the centennial birthday of President Ronald Reagan at a special...

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