Weekly Recovery Updates

December Updates 

Emergency Warning Siren Testing
The EWS test will occur on the 15th of every month at 12:00 PM, noon. Testing the EWS allows our team to ensure that the sirens work as intended and meet the specified requirements. It helps identify any defects or deviations and allows us to also measure and evaluate the performance of the system, software, and product.

First-Time Homebuyer Workshop
Join us Friday, December 5th from 9AM–12:30PM. Learn about loans, escrow, insurance, inspections & more! Required for Downpayment Assistance Program! RSVP: housing@townofparadise.com | (530) 872-6291 x122.

Lighted Truck Parade
Festive and lighted trucks will travel west on Pearson to Skyway, turn right on Skyway, proceed north to the Holiday Shopping Center then head back on the same route on Saturday, December 6th at 6:30 PM.

PRPD Holiday Festivities
Come out to the Terry Ashe Recreation Center at 6626 Skyway on December 6th to sing along with the Tiny Voices holiday sing at 4:00 PM, followed by Santa's Arrival meet and greet at 4:30 PM, and the Community Tree lighting at 5:30 PM. Plus, don’t miss the Annual Holiday Craft Faire happening from 10:00 AM–6:00 PM, featuring local vendors, handmade gifts, and perfect holiday shopping opportunities. Shop local and celebrate the season with us!

Paradise Symphony Orchestra- Holiday in Paradise Concert
Celebrate the season with this beloved community tradition featuring the Paradise Symphony, Paradise Community Chorus, Northern California Ballet, and the Paradise Art Center. Enjoy the concert on Saturday and Sunday December 6th & 7th at the PPAC from 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM. 

Pet Photos with Santa
Bring your pet to take a photo with Santa at the Paradise Animal Shelter on Sunday, December 7 from 12:00 PM to 3:00 PM. 4x6 photos are $8.00 and provided by C&C Printing.

Paradise Elks Lodge Christmas Craft Faire
Shop local and get the perfect Holiday gift at the Christmas Craft Faire on the Paradise Elks Lodge, 1100 Elk Lane on Saturday, December 13th from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM.

BINGO
BINGO is held at the Paradise Veterans Memorial Hall every Wednesday night from 5:00 to 8:30 PM. Admission is $20.00.

Coffee & Donut Veteran Outreach
The 1st Friday of every month, enjoy coffee and donuts at the Veterans Hall, 6550 Skyway from 8:00 AM- 12:00 PM. RSVP to Joe Defazio at 206-679-0853.

Trivia Night at Nics
Join Nic’s Deli for free entry trivia every Thursday night! Doors open at 5:30 PM, and the trivia kicks off at 6:00 PM. Whether you're flying solo or bringing a team, all are welcome. Enjoy prizes, food specials, and happy hour deals throughout the evening!

Important Notice from the Town of Paradise
It has come to our attention that a company named Paradise Weed Abatement LLC has contacted several members of our community. Please be advised that this company does not possess any regulatory authority and is not affiliated with the Town of Paradise. Their business model involves collecting consumer and business data, which they subsequently sell as leads to other businesses.

All official communications from us will clearly identify the sender. If you have any doubts about correspondence claiming to be from the Town of Paradise, please reach out for verification: (530) 872-6291 ext. 417- defensiblespace@townofparadise.com.  Stay safe and informed!

Preventing Wildfires: Practical Steps for Safety and Preparedness
Preventing wildfires requires vigilance, preparation, and a commitment to safety. By regularly checking weather conditions, keeping fire safety tools at hand, using a shovel with a minimum overall length of 46 inches, and postponing work on Red Flag Warning days, you can significantly reduce the risk of wildfires.

These practical measures not only protect your property but also help safeguard your community and the natural environment from the devastating effects of wildfires.

Stay informed, stay prepared, and always prioritize safety by utilizing the Prevent Wildfires Flyer.

Paradise Alliance Church Fuels Reduction Assistance Program
Prepare for the upcoming winter weather by taking advantage of the Fuels Reduction Assistance Program (FRAP), which offers free assistance for enhancing your defensible space, removing hazard trees, and managing weed abatement.  FRAP works to eliminate weeds around homes and properties and address the removal of trees that pose a threat to standing structures. Proudly brought to you by the Paradise Alliance Church, this program operates in collaboration with Cal Fire and California Climate Investments. —Sign up now! Contact Matt Woolley at (530-877-7069 ext. 235) to learn more, or visit the website for detailed information and to register on the "Registration" tab.

Smart911

The Town of Paradise, in coordination with Butte County, is switching to a new emergency notification system and strongly urges all residents to sign up for critical alerts. The new system, “Butte County Emergency Alerts,” integrates with Smart911 and Rave Alert, allowing secure information sharing and opt-in options for emergency notifications.

Following a nation-wide outage of the previous alert system, CodeRED, The Town and County have contracted with Smart911/Rave Alert to provide emergency alerts for our community.

Paradise Traffic Control & Road Repave Map 
The Town has created two Google Maps for ongoing projects:

• Paradise Traffic Control Map

• Paradise Paving Plan

Stay Informed
Email rebuildquestions@townofparadise.com to join the monthly email list to receive updates on the latest developments in construction applications received by the Town.