California Fire Update as Evacuations are Lifted for Silverado and Blue Ridge Blazes By Soo Kim, MSN Newsweek All evacuation orders and warnings have been lifted for the Silverado and Blue Ridge fires, while some road closures remain place. The smoke advisory for the area impacted by both fires has been extended to Friday,…
Support local businesses and schools by participating in the School Drive Event! Tustin Auto Center and the Tustin Public Schools Foundation have partnered together for their annual School Drive event during the month of October. All dealers are participating and donating $50 to the Tustin Public Schools Foundation for every new car purchased or leased!…
Tustin Unified Celebrates 2020 Red Ribbon Week The Tustin Unified School District will celebrate National Red Ribbon Week, Oct. 26-30, a national public-awareness campaign to promote drug-free choices and healthy lifestyles. This year’s theme is “Be Happy. Be Brave. Be Drug Free.” “The purpose of the Red Ribbon Week campaign is to present a unified…
Tustin Art Walk and Craft Crawl This year the prize for creativity goes to the City of Tustin for finding an innovative way for all of us to enjoy the annual Art Walk and Craft Crawl. They have made the event digital! You’ll find all of your favorite artists plus some new ones too.…
City of Tustin Senior Grocery Card Program The City of Tustin is introducing the Senior Grocery Gift Card Program to help meet the nutritional needs of Tustin residents 65 years or older who may be experiencing food insecurity as they continue to shelter in place due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Using funds from the…
By IAN WHEELER | iwheeler@scng.com | Orange County Register County Remains in the Red Tier State public health officials have released new health equity figures aimed at spotlighting disparities in neighborhoods that have higher shares of positive tests than the rest of their counties. The new metric serves as a third test going forward that will decide in which…
New COVID-19 County Health Equity Requirement Begins Tuesday In an effort to reduce COVID-19 transmission across all of California’s communities, starting tomorrow, October 6, 2020, the more populous counties will need to meet a health equity metric in order to further open their economies. To advance to the next less restrictive tier in the state’s…
Calculating Federal COVID-19 Paid Leave for Illness, Distance Learning How much time is an employee entitled to use under federal COVID-19 law if he needs to stay home to supervise distance learning for his children but previously took time off for his COVID-19 illness? Recapping the specifics of your situation: One of your employees used…