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🌱 How Brea’s new street sweeping rules could change your parking routine

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In today's newsletter:

  • How Brea’s new street sweeping rules could change your parking routine

Also on today's calendar: Marlborough Seaside Homes Annual Community Garage Sale and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What did the inventor of the knock-knock joke win? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Friday: Plenty of sunshine, with a high of 80 and low of 52 degrees.
  • Saturday: Partly sunny and warm, temps: high: 83, low: 52.
  • Sunday: Times of clouds and sun, with a high of 82 and low of 52 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Brea Carves Out Disability And Veteran Exemptions in Street Sweeping Law (voiceofoc.org) — Brea is tightening its street sweeping rules starting May 7, raising fines for blocking sweepers from $35 to $45 while adding exemptions for vehicles with disability placards and disabled veteran plates. The new city ordinance restores formal parking restrictions after years of looser enforcement and responds to resident complaints about crowded streets, accessibility concerns, and environmental impacts.
   

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💬 Chatter

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    I'm looking for recommendations for a reliable and trustworthy flooring guy. A small section of my kitchen flooring has cracked due to uneven surface… (Nextdoor Lambert)

🗞 Nearby News

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  • Fullerton School District to Host Award-Winning FSD Fest Showcasing Student Innovation and Creativity (fullertonobserver.com)
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Long Beach

  • Big Bang On The Bay Promoter Loses Appeal; Annual Long Beach Fireworks Show In Doubt (patch.com)
  • County Medical Examiner ID's 2 Who Died In Long Beach Incidents (patch.com)

Ok Brea! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: The NO-BELL prize (Thank you Gina M. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Brea

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.

Stay in the loop with what's happening in Brea

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.