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City of Pasadena Suspends Services
The City of Pasadena has announced Storm Information on their website. Normal business activities on Tuesday will be suspended due to Tropical Storm Edouard. City facilities will not be open but emergency and public safety personnel will be available.
You are asked not to place garbage out at the curb for pickup as that service has been suspended for Tuesday, August 5. For more information please see the City of Pasadena website.
Tropical Storm Edouard: School closings
The Pasadena Independent School District will close Monday, Aug. 4, at 2 p.m. and remain closed Tuesday, Aug. 5, because of Tropical Storm Eduardo. All activities and events for Monday evening and all day Tuesday have been cancelled. If weather permits, the district will reopen Wednesday morning, Aug. 6.
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U.S. Coast Guard Edouard Information Site
The U.S. Coast Guard has setup an information web site for approaching Tropical Storm Edouard. Edouard is expected to land along the southeastern coast of Texas and the Coast Guard is preparing to respond in any way necessary.
The Eduoard information website is at: www.uscgstormwatch.com
Copper theft call results in five arrests
Five people were arrested for various offenses when officers responded to a theft in progress call last week. Pasadena Police Department Public Information Officer Vance Mitchell said officers were dispatched to a theft in progress in the 600 block of Red Bluff at 4:30 p.m. July 31. “A passerby reported that he had observed a black male identified as 44-year-old Tyrone Gaines and a Hispanic male identified as 28-year-old Mike Lorenzo Briseno, loading metal in the back of a tan Toyota Corolla,” he said.
