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This Week: 4th of July Fireworks Show, We're Hiring, Torrance Summer Nights, and more! EXPLORE Our Website DOWNLOAD MyTorranceCA app REGISTER For TorranceAlerts CONNECT With Us Volume 14 | Issue 26 June 27 - July 3, 2024 Stay in the loop with the Torrance eNewsletter your go-to source for all the amazing events and opportunities in our community! Published every Thursday at 4 p.m. Sign up or browse archived issues online. Have a question, suggestion, or comment? Email us at eNewsletter@TorranceCA.Gov. Bona fide Torrance-based, non-profit groups may submit events to be included in the Torrance citywide calendar, pending approval. Events must occur within Torrance city limits to be considered. Find out more, and Share Your Event TORRANCE SPOTLIGHT Photo courtesy of @duarte_usarec People always want to feel ready to start something new. Truth is you’ll never be 100% ready for anything, Take every opportunity and run with it 💪🏾 Share your favorite shots of the City! Use #TorranceCA so we can find your shots and share them!   WHATS NEW Fireworks are Illegal in Torrance We would like to remind the community that the possession, sale, use, and discharge of fireworks are illegal in Torrance. Please report fireworks or suspicious behavior by calling (310) 328-3456 for non-emergencies and 911 for emergencies. Second Torrance Historic Landmark Our Historic Preservation Commission has officially designated its second Historic Landmark during its June 20th meeting! This single-family residence, originally constructed in 1927, is located on Sonoma Street. The home embodies the distinctive characteristics of Spanish Colonial Revival architecture, with a red tile roof, clay tile coping, arched entry, recessed windows, wood entry door with paneling, tile stair accents, and stucco finish all preserved. LANDMARK YOUR PROPERTY 2023 Year In Review Our 2023 Year In Review is available! 2023 was a busy year for us! Discover what we were up to in 2023 with highlights from each month. READ THE REPORT We're Hiring! We're hiring! Apply for a job with us today and become part of a dedicated team committed to serving our community. Your next career move starts with #TeamTorrance – picture yourself here! JOIN TEAM TORRANCE SELECT TORRANCE The Office of Economic Development, in partnership with the Torrance Chamber of Commerce, invited local and international businesses to learn #WhyTorrance should be their next business location. Visit www.TorranceCA.Gov/WhyTorrance for the #WhyTorrance experience. It’s where businesses come to thrive! SEE THE HIGHLIGHTS I-405 Northbound Ramp The new northbound I-405 loop ramp from northbound Crenshaw Blvd. is opening this week as part of the I-405 at 182nd Street / Crenshaw Blvd. Operational Improvements Project. This ramp will complement the existing northbound onramp accessible from 182nd St. These improvements are designed to alleviate traffic congestion in the area. CalTrans opened the Southbound onramp off Crenshaw Blvd. last month. For more information, please visit www.TorranceCA.Gov/CapitalProjects. CHECK OUT THE IMPROVEMENTS TORRANCE SUMMER NIGHTS JUNE 29 @ 5 P.M. JULY 6 @ 5 P.M. JULY 13 @ 7:45 P.M. ANDY & RENEE & HARD RAIN Woodstock Retrospective W SATIN DOLLZ Swingin' 40's Tribute FAMILY MOVIE NIGHT Trolls Band Together McMaster Park Now - August 31 Torrance Summer Nights Festival: 2nd Annual Celebration! Presented by sponsor Torrance Refining Company, our Community Services Division is excited to host the 2nd Annual Torrance Summer Nights Festival! Join us through August 31, 2024, for a cultural extravaganza featuring music, movies, art, and live theater at the Wilson Park Amphitheatre. Bring your picnic baskets, blankets, and chairs, and soak in the festive atmosphere! This Week: Andy & Renee & Hard Rain Get ready for a live `Woodstock Retrospective' by Andy & Renee with their band Hard Rain at the Wilson Park Amphitheatre. Grab your chair, blanket, and friends, and join us for another unforgettable energy-packed performance. Don't miss it! Check out the highlight video of Soul3Sixty providing the dance tunes at Torrance Summer Nights event last weekend. We can't wait to share more Torrance Summer Nights with you all summer long. Our incredible lineup of events awaits you! Be sure to mark your calendars for the next exciting event! DANCING WITH SOUL3SIXTY JOIN US AS SEEN ON CITICABLE Car Seat Safety Check Did you know more that the majority of car seats on our roadways are installed incorrectly? The Torrance Fire Department, the L.A. County Public Health Department and California Office of Traffic Safety invited community members out to the Torrance Civic Center, where experts guided caregivers on how to properly install safely booster and car seats. Would you like to have your car seat or booster seat checked to ensure that it’s properly installed? Schedule an appointment with our Torrance Fire Department by calling (310) 618-2973. LEARN ABOUT CAR SEAT SAFETY In case you missed it... Celebration of Life Luau Torrance Memorial Medical Center and Cancer Support Community South Bay celebrate cancer survivors with a special luau. RELIVE THE CELEBRATION   COYOTE MANAGEMENT PROGRAM   To report coyote activity, please call the 24-hour Coyote Hotline at (310) 618-3898 or use the Coyote Management Portal to submit a report online. If you see a coyote attacking a person, immediately call 911. For questions regarding the Coyote Management program, email POrenstein@TorranceCA.Gov. VIEW WEEKLY COYOTE REPORT LEARN ABOUT COYOTES ENCOUNTERS WITH COYOTE PUPS MARK YOUR CALENDARS   Now through July 25 Back to School Supply Drive Help Torrance Unified School district students in need by donating school supplies! Accepted supplies include backpacks, pencil boxes, folders, umbrellas, scarves, and more! You can drop off supplies at the following locations starting June 24: City Hall Lobby 3031 Torrance Blvd. Permit Center 3031 Torrance Blvd. Katy Geissert Civic Center Library 3301 Torrance Blvd. For more information, check out this flyer! HELP OTHERS Now through August 17 Summer Reading Program Summer is here and that means it’s time to join the Torrance Public Library’s Annual All-Ages Summer Reading Program! Participate in person and virtually! Read for 16 hours, complete 16 library and/or literacy-related activities or a combination of reading and activities to earn your Completion Certificate and a special prize! Avid readers can get a second bonus prize if they read for 8 more hours or complete 8 more special activities once the initial challenge is completed. START READING June 27 Goodbye Grass: Qualify for a Turf Replacement Rebate Webinar Attend a free live webinar from 6 to 7 p.m. to learn how to remove your lawn without using chemicals, choose climate-appropriate plants, and take advantage of rebates to help you succeed. Hosted by The Metropolitan Water District of Southern California, this webinar will feature knowledgeable instructors ready to answer all your questions! REGISTER ONLINE June 28 Family Flix: Detective Pikachu Ace detective Harry Goodman goes mysteriously missing, prompting his 21-year-old son, Tim, to find out what happened. Aiding in the investigation is Harry's former Pokémon partner, wise-cracking, adorable super-sleuth Detective Pikachu JOIN THE EVENT June 29 The Making of a Book with Children’s Author Stacia Deutsch Join famous children’s author Stacia Deutsch for an hour of interactive learning and fun as she takes elementary school children through the entire writing process! LEARN HOW TO WRITE A BOOK July 2 Baby Squishy Art Join us for a mess-free, fun-filled session of creating squishy art, perfect for babies and toddlers! JOIN US   July 2 4th of July Fireworks Show Get ready for a spectacular display of fireworks at our 4th of July Fireworks Show! The LA Galaxy Sports Complex opens at 7 p.m. Meet and greet with Mayor George K. Chen and City Councilmembers, then enjoy the show from the LA Galaxy Sports Complex or the west parking lot of the Torrance Courthouse. LEARN MORE ** denotes a City of Torrance Event June 27 Airport Noise Hearing Board - DARK June 28 Happy Hours @ KGL : Popsicle Stick Challenge June 29 South Coast Chapter of the California Native Plant Society July 1 Traffic Commission - DARK July 2 City Council Meeting July 2 Paper Spinner Craft July 3 Refinery Community Alert Siren Test July 3 Science Fiction and Fantasy Book Group July 3 Kids Slime Time July 3 Youth Council - DARK July 4 All Torrance Public Libraries Closed DISCOVER EVENTS IN TORRANCE OTHER RESOURCES         CITY OF TORRANCE | 3031 TORRANCE BLVD. | TORRANCE, CA 90503 US Unsubscribe | Update Profile | Constant Contact Data Notice