City of Westminster

Sign up today! There will be a Red Cross Blood Drive in the East/West Room at the Community Services Building (8200 Westminster Blvd.) on Tuesday, February 2, 2021 from 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Please visit RedCrossBlood.org and enter Sponsor Code: WESTMINSTER to schedule an appointment or contact [email protected]. All blood donations are now tested for COVID-19 antibodies. Redcrossblood.org/antibodytesting. #oc #westminsterca #blooddrive

We are Honoring Martin Luther King, Jr all week in our Virtual Recreation Center (https://bit.ly/WestminsterVirtualRecreation) Check out these online activities and events remembering the life & legacy of the leader of the civil rights movement. Download this week’s activity packet now - https://bit.ly/3ibGPkq

Today we honor the late Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and his achievements in fighting for equality, justice, opportunity, and dignity for all people. While society has made considerable progress since Dr. King, Jr.’s I Have a Dream speech in 1963, let us take today to reflect upon his legacy so that we may continue to walk ahead, have faith in the future, and move closer to that dream. #mlkday

Want to know the best way to stay up to date on City news, events, and information? Sign up for The WIN: Westminster Insider News! Visit www.projectwestminster.com/newsletter to learn more. #enewsletter #westminsterca

It’s Spreading Holiday Cheer week in our Virtual Recreation Center (https://bit.ly/WestminsterVirtualRecreation)! Check out these fun online activities, games, and resources to make Westminster merry & bright this holiday season! Click here (https://bit.ly/3n2cDd3) to download this week’s activity packet now!

Trash service and street sweeping will be conducted on the regular schedule today, January 18, 2021. For updates on trash service, visit www.midwaycitysanitarydistrict.com. For information on street sweeping, visit www.Westminster-ca.gov. #westminsterca

Missed last night's Virtual Tree Lighting Ceremony? Watch it here! https://youtu.be/7R1XXbhcQTA This year's ceremony features 2020 Holiday Greetings from the City Council, and a rebroadcast of the 2019 Tree Lighting Ceremony and Holiday Community Sing.

The latest edition of our quarterly Newsletter & Recreation guide is now available for viewing online only (https://bit.ly/WestminsterWinter2021). Check out what we have to offer this winter and sign up for your favorite activity today.

The City is in the process of updating the Housing Element of the General Plan for the 2021-2029 period. We want your input on Housing in Westminster. For additional information about the Housing Element Update, process, and timeline, please visit the Housing Element website: www.westminster-ca.gov/housing. Take the community survey. https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/8SVSZXC (English) https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/8SVSZXC?lang=es_US (Spanish)... https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/8SVSZXC?lang=vi (Vietnamese) See more

Happy Halloween from the City of Westminster! Stay safe by following these tips at covid19.ca.gov/holidays, dress up, and have fun! #halloween2020

Reminder: Tomorrow, Halloween Day at 12 p.m. Westminster Mall will be hosting their Halloween Drive-Thru Candy Crawl! Stop by each station and receive goodies for all of the kids in your car! For more information, visit www.westminstermall.com. #halloween #candycrawl

The Westminster City Council is now accepting applications for vacancies on the following commissions/committees: Commission on Aging, Community Services and Recreation Commission, Personnel Board, Planning Commission, Traffic Commission, and Homelessness Task Force. Visit www.Westminster-ca.gov for more information. #westminsterca

Save the date! If you haven’t gotten your flu shot yet this year, a free drive-thru flu shot clinic will take place on November 11 at the Community Services Parking Lot. For questions, call (714) 895-2860. #flushot #free #westminsterca

It's time to celebrate with a "Halloween Party week in our Virtual Recreation Center - https://bit.ly/WestminsterVirtualRecreation Check out these cool activities, games & resources for a fun & safe Halloween! Click here - https://bit.ly/31ABqwh - to download this week's activity packet now!

The State of California has issued a new regional stay-at-home order for areas with less than 15% hospital intensive care unit (ICU) capacity. As of today, the Southern California region, which includes Orange County, has a 12.5% ICU bed capacity. Read the full press release here: https://www.westminster-ca.gov/civ/filebank/blobdload.aspx

#Repost Westminster Police Department, CA Today is #NationalFirstRespondersDay! Thank you to all the men and women who work to ensure the safety of their communities. Additionally, we want to thank our very own officers and dispatchers for their continued dedication to our department and the City of Westminster.

You are invited to write a letter to Santa. Santa’s helpers will assist Mr. and Mrs. Claus in answering all the letters received. Be sure your return address is on your letter and that it is mailed to Westminster Community Services & Recreation Department, 8200 Westminster Blvd., Westminster, CA 92683. All letters must be received prior to December 14th. Or send your letter to Santa via email to [email protected]! Be sure to include your mailing address for a response.

As Orange and Riverside Counties battle #Day2 of the #SilveradoFire and #BlueRidgeFire, here are some health tips from ochealth to help you through the dangers of wildfire smoke. Stay safe, #OC. We're thinking about you.

If you would like to get tested for Covid-19, free testing is available throughout Orange County! Visit occovid19.ochealthinfo.com/covid-19-testing to read more about all of the available options. #covid #freetesting #oc

In case you missed it, read all about the virtual groundbreaking and story behind the Mendez Tribute Monument Park coming to our City in 2021. #ICYMI #mendezvwestminster https://projectwestminster.com//city-breaks-ground-on-new-

The Edinger Avenue bridge over the 1-405 is set to close beginning tonight, October 22 as early as 10 p.m. Check out these detours to take instead! Reminder - McFadden Bridge is now open to traffic!

Looking for a safe Halloween activity for the family? Join Westminster Mall for a Halloween Drive-thru Candy Crawl! Visit westminstermall.com for more details. #halloween #safety #candycrawl #costumes

Check out this video from 405 Improvement Project to see all of the great work that went into the completion of the McFadden Bridge and the positive impact it'll have on our community! #405improvement #mcfaddenbridge #westminsterca

Check out this guide for easy voting options in Westminster! If you’ve already filled out your ballot, drop boxes are available now in 3 locations. If you’d rather wait to visit a vote center, these four spots open on October 30. For more information, visit ocvote.com. #election #voting #westminsterca

OC Public Libraries is hosting WiFi on Wheels! This program will bring free WiFi to four spots in Westminster. Don’t miss out on a kick-off event tomorrow, October 20 at the Westminster Public Library! Visit ocpl.org/wifionwheels for more info. #wifionwheels #freewifi

Today is the last day to register to vote to receive your mail-in ballot before election day! Visit Registertovote.ca.gov to register easily online!