HAYWARD, Calif., , Dec. 20, 2021— The City of Hayward will begin accepting applications starting Jan. 3 through Feb. 28 from individuals and entities interested in being screened for eligibility to potentially operate a commercial cannabis business in the city. The screening process is a pre-requisite to being invited to apply for a commercial cannabis permit and associated land-use approvals necessary to open a…
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 23rd, 2021 Contact: Sgt. Tasha Decosta, 510-293-7169 Tasha.DeCosta@Hayward-ca.gov 5 Arrested at Hayward, CA DUI Checkpoint Hayward, Calif. – 3 arrested for DUI and 2 arrested for other criminal charges while conducting a DUI checkpoint on 12/17/2021. The checkpoint was held at Foothill Blvd and City Center Drive from 7 p.m. to 2 a.m. 21 drivers were cited for…
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HAYWARD, Calif., , Dec. 27, 2021— Hayward has been recognized as one of 95 cities worldwide and among five in the San Francisco Bay Area on the 2021 CDP Cities A List for its ambition, leadership, and transparency on climate action. The CDP A-List designation was announced last month and it is the third time in four years that Hayward has earned the honor. The designation recognizes the City for moving Hayward…
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HAYWARD, Calif., , Dec. 29, 2021—Every January is California Restaurant Month, when destinations and restaurants across the state showcase local cuisine. This year, in support of California Restaurant Month, the City of Hayward is proud to announce even bigger bonus dollars for purchases made in the Together for Hayward e-Gift Card Program. Beginning Jan. 1, while supplies last, purchase a Together for Hayward e-…
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE, Media Contact:, Officer Cassondra Fovel (510) 293-7064 , Hayward PD Partners with Cordico to Provide Wellness App, lication to Personnel, HAYWARD, Calif., , January 4, 2022— Mental and physical wellness is critical to a professional, successful police force. Because law enforcement officers are exposed to traumatic incidents at much higher rates than the general population, they are more susceptible to mental health issues such as PTSD, depression, anxiety, and suicide. To proactively address these mental health challenges among our officers, the…
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Hayward City Hall will be closed to the public on Fridays through the month of January as an extra measure to help prevent workplace transmission of coronavirus while still maintaining telephone and online access and customer services. On Fridays, members of the public seeking assistance from and information about Hayward city government services, programs and operations—including departmental…
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HAYWARD, Calif., , Jan. 7, 2022—The Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Birthday Celebration held annually in Hayward on the evening of the Martin Luther King national holiday and scheduled to take place on Jan. 17 is being postponed this year as a precautionary measure due to surging coronavirus infections. In its place, the City of Hayward, in partnership with the Dr. King Birthday Celebration event committee, the…, here, to the City of Hayward website.
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE, Media Contact:, Officer Cassondra Fovel (510) 293-7064 , Three Major Traffic Collisions Resulting in Two Fatalities and Other Major Injuries, HAYWARD, Calif., , January 7, 2022 – The Hayward Police Department is investigating three major traffic collisions that occurred within a six-day period. Two of the collisions resulted in fatalities and the third collision led to major injuries requiring medical treatment. On January 1, 2022, at approximately 6:28 AM, officers responded to an automobile versus a pedestrian collision near the intersection of…
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People getting vaccinated at the vaccine clinic The Hayward community mobilized in 2021 to get vaccinated against COVID-19 as vaccines became more widely available and were approved for children age five to 11 years old. By the end of the year, greater than 76 percent of the entire Hayward population of young, old and in between had been fully inoculated with more than 82 percent having received…, Stay informed about what's happening in your neighborhood and around town! Sign up for The Stack today! Sign Me Up
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Rendering of the Depot Rd. housing project The City of Hayward and nonprofit supportive housing operator and developer Abode Services celebrated the start of construction on Nov. 15 of 125 micro apartments for formerly homeless residents and very low-income households in need of housing assistance. The new residential project at 2595 Depot Road will consist of 125 living units 281 to 296 square…, Let’s House Hayward, . Another component is to move willing individuals off the street and into temporary shelter and transitional housing—an initiative that began two years in November 2019 with the opening of the City of Hayward’s Housing Navigation Center. The Center, which celebrated its two year anniversary on Nov. 18, has moved nearly two-thirds of its residents into permanent housing while at the same time…, Stay informed about what's happening in your neighborhood and around town! Sign up for The Stack today! Sign Me Up
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