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Hayward receives Beacon award; Chamber and schools highlight local events and student honors
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The city received the Institute for Local Government Beacon Program leadership award for equity and engagement in climate work. City officials also highlighted upcoming community events and recognized Hayward Unified students who won speech and debate awards; the Hayward Chamber reported strong attendance for recent festivals.
The City of Hayward received a Beacon Program leadership and innovation award from the Institute for Local Government (ILG) for equity and engagement in sustainability and climate, city staff announced Oct. 21. ILG program manager Nikita Sinha delivered the award presentation remotely and praised the city’s outreach to communities of color, low‑income residents, special‑needs populations and youth during development of the city’s climate action plan.
City officials recognized Environmental Services Manager Eric Pearson and the Public Works and Environmental Services teams for their work implementing…
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