As the new school year begins, let's prioritize safety! 🏫📚 For Drivers: Slowdown in school zones, watch for students, & put phones away. 📱 For Students & Parents: Stay alert, avoid distractions, & make eye contact with drivers. Together, we can keep our community safe! 💪

🌟 Today, let’s celebrate the simple joys, kindness, and connection that unite us! In our resilient and diverse city, we can uplift one another💪 Join us in making a difference share a smile, lend a hand, or reach out today🤝 #SpreadPositivity #CityOfEastPaloAlto

Our National Night Out had 10 block parties with delicious food, fun games, and music! 🎉 Thank you to all who made it special! 💙 Check out the recap video!

Interested in renting out your ADU? 🏡 Join HIP Housing’s Home Sharing Program! We connect Home Providers with seekers looking for affordable rent or exchanging chores. Enjoy support & resources throughout the process. Call (650) 348-6660 or visit our site!

📸 Happy City Hall Selfie Day, East Palo Alto! 🎉 Below are some selfies from the hardworking EPA employees who contribute to the vibrant community we cherish.

Last summer, Stanford students & community members joined the 2024-2025 Bay Area Heat Mapping Campaign in Palo Alto, East Palo Alto, & Menlo Park🌡️ Don't miss the 2025 Extreme Heat Summit featuring incredible speakers like Dr. Shruti Dhapodkar & Vice Mayor Vicki Veenker!

Join us for a workshop on EPA's Local Economy: Sept. 4, 5:45 – 8:00 PM at EPA's YMCA, City Room (2180 Euclid Ave, East Palo Alto, CA). Free food & a chance to win a gift card! Learn more: ayrs.io/9lkRAE

Join us at MEGA MART for a vital community meeting on our Conditional Use Permit application for off-site alcohol sales! 🗓️ Sept 4, 2025 | 6-8 PM at Mountain Mike's Pizza, 1765 E Bayshore Rd, East Palo Alto. Your voice matters! Everyone welcome! 📢 #CityofEPA

Saturday Stroll Spotlight! Looking for weekend nature time? Explore 376 acres of East Palo Alto wetlands at Ravenswood Open Space Preserve! Birdwatch, bike, or take a relaxing family stroll! Open daily from sunrise to sunset!

As the seasons change, we welcome cooler days, colorful leaves and fresh start. May this new season full of joyful and peaceful start to autumn! Happy first day of fall City of East Palo Alto community

East Palo Alto residents! Get a free smoke alarm installed in your home this Saturday, Sept. 27. It is at NO COST to you and we install very quickly. Call 650-259-1769 to secure your appointment today!

🌟 Join us for the **2025 East Palo Alto Resilience Fair** at Bloomhouse! 🌱 Enjoy fun activities, workshops, and discussions on sustainable practices and emergency preparedness. Connect with local organizations and help build a stronger community! 🎉 #EastPaloAlto

Join us for the Wellness in Action Health Fair at Bell St. Park on Saturday, September 27, from 10am-2pm! 🌟 Enjoy free flu shots, health screenings, and valuable education. Don’t miss this opportunity to prioritize your health! 💪 #HealthFair #WellnessInAction #EastPaloAlto

Join us for Palo Alto Airport Day 2025 on September 28 from 10 AM – 4 PM! ✈️Admission is FREE! info: paloaltoairport.org/airport-day/ ¡✈️ Únete a nosotros en el Día del Aeropuerto de Palo Alto el 28 de septiembre de 2025! Más info: paloaltoairport.org/airport-day/

🎪 Exciting news, East Palo Alto! The Caballero Bros Circus is coming to town from October 3-13, 2025! Get ready for thrilling stunts and world-class acrobatics. 🎉 🎟️ Purchase tickets at: caballerocircus.com/tickets #EPA

Happy world Teachers Day Today we celebrate your dedication, passion and lasting impact you make on our students and community thank you for inspiring, guiding and shaping the future

This week, your EPA City Council approved a local wage increase, police radio upgrades, and a Woodland Ave grant, honored Ray Askew, declared Oct as DV Awareness Month, confirmed committee seats, and advanced youth & EV initiatives. Full summary at: cityofepa.org

The City is setting up a public sandbagging station for residents to prepare for flooding! 🏠💧 Starting October 15, 2025, visit us at 150 Tara Road. Limit of 10 sandbags per household. Bring gloves! For info, call (650) 853-3100.

🐾 Join us for low-cost pet vaccination&microchip clinics at the Peninsula Humane Society & SPCA! 🐶🐱📅 First & third Saturdays: 9-10:50AM📅 Second Wednesday: 6-7:50PM💉 Vaccines: $15 each | Microchips: $30👉 Schedule your appointment at phs-spca.org/vaccination-cl…

O’Connor Street Residents, This Saturday, October 18, 2025, we will be completing the trench work and replacing the asphalt pavement in the roadway. Construction hours 7AM – 4PM