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Smiley library preserving ‘life in motion’ from home movies
During the 1950s, ‘60s and ‘70s, Redlanders documented life with 8mm, 16mm and Super 8 home movies. Thanks to a donation to the A.K. Smiley Public Library, the library’s Heritage Room is able to digitize home movies using cutting edge technology to preserve them as part of the City’s historical record. “The Smiley Library’s Home…
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Residents invited to apply for Airport Advisory Board position
The City of Redlands invites residents to apply for a position on the Airport Advisory Board. Deadline for filing applications is Sept. 24. Members are appointed by the City Council. The Airport Advisory Board acts in an advisory capacity to the City Council in all matters pertaining to the administration, operation, development, improvement and maintenance…
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Preserving Quality of Life and City Services in Redlands
As the City of Redlands plans for the future, we are taking a close look at the public safety services, local infrastructure, public facilities and city programs that our community relies on. For example, we want to ensure that we are able to keep up with basic repairs and maintenance to public facilities, storm drains…
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Town Hall meetings to discuss community wildland fire threat
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Redlands Police receive grant to fight alcohol-related crime
The Redlands Police Department has been awarded a $26,660 grant from the California Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control (ABC) to battle alcohol-related crime. The Redlands City Council approved the grant at their July 2, 2019, meeting. The ABC grants are provided to selected local law enforcement agencies to expand their efforts in addressing alcohol-related problems…
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Paint the Night at the Redlands Community Center
Join the Redlands Community Center in our Paint the Night Celebration from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. Friday, Sept. 27, as a part of our free Teens Only Summer Series. Enjoy free snacks, tie-dye, paint balloons and more at the Redlands Community Center located at 111 W. Lugonia Ave. Our Paint the Night Celebration is for…
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Redlands Police to conduct DUI/Driver’s License checkpoint
The Redlands Police Department will conduct a DUI/Driver’s License Checkpoint on Citrus Avenue between University and Church streets beginning at 7 p.m. Friday, July 26, through 1 a.m. Saturday. DUI checkpoints like this one are placed in locations based on collision statistics and frequency of DUI arrests. Officers will look for signs of alcohol and/or…
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Applications sought for Parks and Recreation commission
The City of Redlands invites individuals to apply for a position on the Parks and Recreation Advisory Commission. The Parks and Recreation Advisory Commission recommends to the City Council policies for the acquisition, development, maintenance and improvement of parks, public trails and open space areas, and for the planting, care and removal of landscaping and…
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City wins 16th consecutive honor for financial reporting
The City of Redlands was recently awarded the Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting by the Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada for its FY 2017-2018 Annual Comprehensive Financial Report (ACFR), the 16th consecutive year the City has been recognized with the prestigious honor. The Certificate of Achievement is…
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Firefighters wear T-shirts to honor military
May 2, 2019 – Redlands Firefighters have donned commemorative T-shirts during the month of May to honor the nation’s military services. This is the third year the department has authorized its on-duty personnel to wear the military appreciation T-shirts, with the design changing each year. This year’s design includes an image of the famous photo…