# Latest **URL:** https://rubio.discourse.group/latest.md [Latest](https://rubio.discourse.group/latest.md) · [Categories](https://rubio.discourse.group/categories.md) · [Tags](https://rubio.discourse.group/tags.md) --- ## [Welcome to Rubio Action Network! 👋](https://rubio.discourse.group/t/welcome-to-rubio-action-network/5)
**Author:** [@system](https://rubio.discourse.group/u/system)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 19, 2025, 6:25pm UTC](https://rubio.discourse.group/t/welcome-to-rubio-action-network/5 "2025-01-19T18:25:24Z")
We are so glad you joined us. Rubio Action Network Neighbors Allied: Building a Resilient Community Here are some things you can do to get started: :speaking\_head: Introduce yourself by adding your picture and infor… --- ## [Zoom September 19th 2026 at 1:30pm](https://rubio.discourse.group/t/zoom-september-19th-2026-at-1-30pm/250)
**Author:** [@mendesweber](https://rubio.discourse.group/u/mendesweber)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 4, 2026, 8:38pm UTC](https://rubio.discourse.group/t/zoom-september-19th-2026-at-1-30pm/250 "2026-09-04T20:38:11Z")
We are inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting. Join Zoom Meeting https://us06web.zoom.us/j/8613319467?pwd=ffa5wXB286uH0qevgDcLZ3JBg0nCZY.1&omn=81270358273 Meeting chat link https://us06web.zoom.us/launch/jc/8127035… --- ## [Zoom August 29th 2026 at 1:30pm](https://rubio.discourse.group/t/zoom-august-29th-2026-at-1-30pm/249)
**Author:** [@mendesweber](https://rubio.discourse.group/u/mendesweber)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 20, 2026, 7:20pm UTC](https://rubio.discourse.group/t/zoom-august-29th-2026-at-1-30pm/249 "2026-08-20T19:20:43Z")
The meeting was a neighborhood Zoom check-in for residents affected by the Altadena fire, focusing on reconstruction progress, insurance and SCE issues, and local concerns. Angela, Michael, dcfav, and others shared updat… --- ## [Cement Haulers need to BACK UP the hill, else they SPILL](https://rubio.discourse.group/t/cement-haulers-need-to-back-up-the-hill-else-they-spill/248)
**Author:** [@mendesweber](https://rubio.discourse.group/u/mendesweber)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 28, 2026, 3:31am UTC](https://rubio.discourse.group/t/cement-haulers-need-to-back-up-the-hill-else-they-spill/248 "2026-07-28T03:31:44Z")
Hello all this is your neighbor Michael from 3510 rubio crest dr. Somebody’s contractor poured concrete today and they dropped some of their pour on the way up which hardened into a small boulder sized rock (where rubio… --- ## [2026 07 26 Newsletter from Altagether](https://rubio.discourse.group/t/2026-07-26-newsletter-from-altagether/247)
**Author:** [@mendesweber](https://rubio.discourse.group/u/mendesweber)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 26, 2026, 9:42pm UTC](https://rubio.discourse.group/t/2026-07-26-newsletter-from-altagether/247 "2026-07-26T21:42:35Z")
Neighborhood Captain Newsletter For Neighbors, by Neighborhood Captains Thursday, July 23, 2026 Next Issue: August 6th • Content Deadline: Tuesday, August 4th Send 50 words or less to newsletter@altagether.org Recovery… --- ## [Zoom August 15th 2026 at 1:30pm](https://rubio.discourse.group/t/zoom-august-15th-2026-at-1-30pm/246)
**Author:** [@mendesweber](https://rubio.discourse.group/u/mendesweber)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 13, 2026, 9:23pm UTC](https://rubio.discourse.group/t/zoom-august-15th-2026-at-1-30pm/246 "2026-07-13T21:23:25Z")
We are inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting. Join Zoom Meeting https://us06web.zoom.us/j/8613319467?pwd=ffa5wXB286uH0qevgDcLZ3JBg0nCZY.1&omn=82132195512 Meeting ID: 861 331 9467 Passcode: rubio --- ## [LA County Sheriff’s Patrol Requests re: Suspicious Vehicles Parked on the Street](https://rubio.discourse.group/t/la-county-sheriff-s-patrol-requests-re-suspicious-vehicles-parked-on-the-street/245)
**Author:** [@Marla](https://rubio.discourse.group/u/Marla)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 1, 2026, 5:00pm UTC](https://rubio.discourse.group/t/la-county-sheriff-s-patrol-requests-re-suspicious-vehicles-parked-on-the-street/245 "2026-07-01T17:00:17Z")
Good morning, Yesterday (Sunday, 6/28) following our walk around the property, we drove through the neighborhood. We noticed an older model RV parked on Rubio Vista (just off Rubio Crest) that we’ve never seen previousl… --- ## [Zoom July 11th 2026 at 1:30pm](https://rubio.discourse.group/t/zoom-july-11th-2026-at-1-30pm/244)
**Author:** [@mendesweber](https://rubio.discourse.group/u/mendesweber)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 20, 2026, 10:34pm UTC](https://rubio.discourse.group/t/zoom-july-11th-2026-at-1-30pm/244 "2026-06-20T22:34:51Z")
This meeting focused on the progress of home rebuilding projects following the wildfire, with participants sharing experiences about permit processes and construction updates. Janie’s reported successfully obtaining stam… --- ## [2026 06 13 Newsletter from Altagether](https://rubio.discourse.group/t/2026-06-13-newsletter-from-altagether/243)
**Author:** [@mendesweber](https://rubio.discourse.group/u/mendesweber)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 13, 2026, 9:55pm UTC](https://rubio.discourse.group/t/2026-06-13-newsletter-from-altagether/243 "2026-06-13T21:55:48Z")
Neighborhood Captain Newsletter For Neighbors, by Neighborhood Captains Thursday, June 11, 2025 Next Issue: June 25 • Content Deadline: June 23 Send 50 words or less to newsletter@altagether.org Recovery Updates Local … --- ## [2026 05 28 Newsletter from Altagether](https://rubio.discourse.group/t/2026-05-28-newsletter-from-altagether/242)
**Author:** [@Darrell](https://rubio.discourse.group/u/Darrell)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 5, 2026, 9:29pm UTC](https://rubio.discourse.group/t/2026-05-28-newsletter-from-altagether/242 "2026-06-05T21:29:23Z")
Neighborhood Captain Newsletter For Neighbors, by Neighborhood Captains Thursday, May 28, 2026 Next Issue: June 11 • Content Deadline: June 9 Send 50 words or less to newsletter@altagether.org Subscribe directly and vi… --- ## [Rebates/incentives](https://rubio.discourse.group/t/rebates-incentives/241)
**Author:** [@Rubiohighland-strong](https://rubio.discourse.group/u/Rubiohighland-strong)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 4, 2026, 10:32pm UTC](https://rubio.discourse.group/t/rebates-incentives/241 "2026-06-04T22:32:32Z")
Hello all. Does anyone know if there are any government/state rebates or assistance for getting new energy efficiency windows and new efficient ac unit with electric heat pump rather than gas furnace? Thought I’d come on… --- ## [2026 05 14 Newsletters from Altagether](https://rubio.discourse.group/t/2026-05-14-newsletters-from-altagether/240)
**Author:** [@mendesweber](https://rubio.discourse.group/u/mendesweber)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 26, 2026, 10:36pm UTC](https://rubio.discourse.group/t/2026-05-14-newsletters-from-altagether/240 "2026-05-26T22:36:48Z")
Neighborhood Captain Newsletter LA FIRE RECOVERY REPORT The latest Community Voices: LA Fire Recovery Report from the Department of Angels, based on input from 2,000 survivors, finds that financial strain is now the … --- ## [Zoom June 6th 2026 at 1:30pm](https://rubio.discourse.group/t/zoom-june-6th-2026-at-1-30pm/239)
**Author:** [@mendesweber](https://rubio.discourse.group/u/mendesweber)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 26, 2026, 7:37pm UTC](https://rubio.discourse.group/t/zoom-june-6th-2026-at-1-30pm/239 "2026-05-26T19:37:58Z")
Quick recap During this neighborhood meeting, residents discussed their ongoing home rebuilding progress after the wildfire. Angela reported that walls are up on her property with second-story construction starting next … --- ## [Zoom May 2nd 2026 at 1:30pm](https://rubio.discourse.group/t/zoom-may-2nd-2026-at-1-30pm/237)
**Author:** [@mendesweber](https://rubio.discourse.group/u/mendesweber)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 5, 2026, 11:48pm UTC](https://rubio.discourse.group/t/zoom-may-2nd-2026-at-1-30pm/237 "2026-05-05T23:48:50Z")
We are inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting. Join Zoom Meeting https://us06web.zoom.us/j/8613319467?pwd=ffa5wXB286uH0qevgDcLZ3JBg0nCZY.1&omn=88461176021 Meeting ID: 861 331 9467 Passcode: rubio --- ## [Gardeners Handymen ETC from Neighbors](https://rubio.discourse.group/t/gardeners-handymen-etc-from-neighbors/238)
**Author:** [@mendesweber](https://rubio.discourse.group/u/mendesweber)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 2, 2026, 8:47pm UTC](https://rubio.discourse.group/t/gardeners-handymen-etc-from-neighbors/238 "2026-05-02T20:47:29Z")
Gardeners, Landscaping, odd jobs from Gary - Jose Ramirez 626 644 5066 from Robin - Santiago’s 818 434 2940 from Janie - Mario Valle 323 535 9420 from Barbara - Julian Diaz 616 689 8611 Handyman - inside jobs from … --- ## [Lender Interest calculations](https://rubio.discourse.group/t/lender-interest-calculations/230)
**Author:** [@mendesweber](https://rubio.discourse.group/u/mendesweber)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 13, 2026, 1:04am UTC](https://rubio.discourse.group/t/lender-interest-calculations/230 "2026-04-13T01:04:14Z")
Do you know anyone whose insurance money which has been given to the mortgage company has accumulated interest? Our mortgage company is saying that they have no interest from the money we gave them and the money is just … --- ## [Firewise Community Building to reduce insurance costs](https://rubio.discourse.group/t/firewise-community-building-to-reduce-insurance-costs/236)
**Author:** [@Darrell](https://rubio.discourse.group/u/Darrell)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 11, 2026, 10:32pm UTC](https://rubio.discourse.group/t/firewise-community-building-to-reduce-insurance-costs/236 "2026-04-11T22:32:59Z")
We’ll talk more about this subject, but for now you can familiarize yourself with the process and benefits by reviewing the following: https://www.readyforwildfire.org/prepare-for-wildfire/firewise-communities/ --- ## [Susanna Dadd - Landscape Design - www.realgardens.net](https://rubio.discourse.group/t/susanna-dadd-landscape-design-www-realgardens-net/235)
**Author:** [@Darrell](https://rubio.discourse.group/u/Darrell)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 11, 2026, 10:26pm UTC](https://rubio.discourse.group/t/susanna-dadd-landscape-design-www-realgardens-net/235 "2026-04-11T22:26:10Z")
Susanna is a close friend. She and her husband, James, created the Follybowl on the slope below their home, where they host concerts and other musical adventures in the spring and summer. She designed the terraces on ou… --- ## [Jose Ramirez - Gardener - 626-644-5066](https://rubio.discourse.group/t/jose-ramirez-gardener-626-644-5066/234)
**Author:** [@Darrell](https://rubio.discourse.group/u/Darrell)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 11, 2026, 10:19pm UTC](https://rubio.discourse.group/t/jose-ramirez-gardener-626-644-5066/234 "2026-04-11T22:19:37Z")
Gary and I have been using Jose for decades, including at our old home on El Nido, and he’s been consistently dependable. He handles our routine gardening as well as the ongoing weed and shrub clearance required to meet … --- ## [Who pays for new SCE transformers](https://rubio.discourse.group/t/who-pays-for-new-sce-transformers/231)
**Author:** [@Darrell](https://rubio.discourse.group/u/Darrell)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 8, 2026, 10:45pm UTC](https://rubio.discourse.group/t/who-pays-for-new-sce-transformers/231 "2026-04-08T22:45:12Z")
For So Cal Edison, in the eaton canyon burn area, if I am the first house to rebuild on a block and all existing poles and transformers have been burned, who pays for the installation of the pole and transformer near my … --- ## [Altagether Discounts at Sherwin Williams Paint](https://rubio.discourse.group/t/altagether-discounts-at-sherwin-williams-paint/229)
**Author:** [@mendesweber](https://rubio.discourse.group/u/mendesweber)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 24, 2026, 9:02pm UTC](https://rubio.discourse.group/t/altagether-discounts-at-sherwin-williams-paint/229 "2026-03-24T21:02:04Z")
At the counter use account number: Altagether Organization: 8698-3628-8 Purchase under Job #2 “Altadena Rebuild” Bring your ID with and Altadena address --- ## [2019 03 19 March 19 2026](https://rubio.discourse.group/t/2019-03-19-march-19-2026/228)
**Author:** [@mendesweber](https://rubio.discourse.group/u/mendesweber)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 23, 2026, 7:12pm UTC](https://rubio.discourse.group/t/2019-03-19-march-19-2026/228 "2026-03-23T19:12:51Z")
Subject: Neighborhood Captain Newsletter March 19, 2026 Neighborhood Captain Newsletter For Neighbors, by Neighborhood Captains Thursday, March 19, 2025 Next Issue: April 2 • Content Deadline: March 31 Send 50 word… --- ## [Fire Safe Insurance Discounts](https://rubio.discourse.group/t/fire-safe-insurance-discounts/227)
**Author:** [@mendesweber](https://rubio.discourse.group/u/mendesweber)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 23, 2026, 7:03pm UTC](https://rubio.discourse.group/t/fire-safe-insurance-discounts/227 "2026-03-23T19:03:54Z")
I got this in my last insurance bill from State Farm. FYI. --- ## [Zoom April 11th 2026 at 2pm](https://rubio.discourse.group/t/zoom-april-11th-2026-at-2pm/226)
**Author:** [@mendesweber](https://rubio.discourse.group/u/mendesweber)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 23, 2026, 7:01pm UTC](https://rubio.discourse.group/t/zoom-april-11th-2026-at-2pm/226 "2026-03-23T19:01:28Z")
Quick recap This meeting focused on updates from residents rebuilding after the fire, including construction progress, solar installation plans, and insurance matters. Participants discussed various reconstruction challe… --- ## [New Water Meters for Los Flores customers](https://rubio.discourse.group/t/new-water-meters-for-los-flores-customers/222)
**Author:** [@Darrell](https://rubio.discourse.group/u/Darrell)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 10, 2026, 8:15pm UTC](https://rubio.discourse.group/t/new-water-meters-for-los-flores-customers/222 "2026-03-10T20:15:18Z")
I’ve been in contact with Bill Kimberling, General Manager at Los Flores, regarding the new water meters. He provided the following information: New water meters will be required for homes being rebuilt to accommodate … --- ## [Zoom Mar 21st 2026 2pm](https://rubio.discourse.group/t/zoom-mar-21st-2026-2pm/220)
**Author:** [@mendesweber](https://rubio.discourse.group/u/mendesweber)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 9, 2026, 11:21pm UTC](https://rubio.discourse.group/t/zoom-mar-21st-2026-2pm/220 "2026-03-09T23:21:14Z")
Video Recording Passcode=j.SYEf4Z This neighborhood meeting focused on recovery progress following a fire, with residents discussing rebuilding efforts, insurance challenges, and community updates. Participants shared … --- ## [Zoom Mar 7th 2026 2pm](https://rubio.discourse.group/t/zoom-mar-7th-2026-2pm/219)
**Author:** [@mendesweber](https://rubio.discourse.group/u/mendesweber)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 21, 2026, 11:14pm UTC](https://rubio.discourse.group/t/zoom-mar-7th-2026-2pm/219 "2026-02-21T23:14:11Z")
Video Passcode ?g#2&S1T This meeting was a community discussion among residents rebuilding after the wildfire, where participants shared updates on their construction progress and addressed various recovery-related iss… --- ## [Zoom Feb 21st 2026 2pm](https://rubio.discourse.group/t/zoom-feb-21st-2026-2pm/218)
**Author:** [@mendesweber](https://rubio.discourse.group/u/mendesweber)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 9, 2026, 11:50pm UTC](https://rubio.discourse.group/t/zoom-feb-21st-2026-2pm/218 "2026-02-09T23:50:50Z")
Meeting summary Quick recap The community meeting focused on post-fire rebuilding efforts and neighborhood updates. Residents discussed water utility challenges, with concerns raised about Rubio Water Company’s financia… --- ## [Rubio Highlands Community Contact List](https://rubio.discourse.group/t/rubio-highlands-community-contact-list/217)
**Author:** [@mendesweber](https://rubio.discourse.group/u/mendesweber)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 14, 2026, 11:47pm UTC](https://rubio.discourse.group/t/rubio-highlands-community-contact-list/217 "2026-01-14T23:47:04Z")
Click on the following to: Add your neighborhood information Look up neighborhood information --- ## [Zoom Jan 23rd 2026 7pm](https://rubio.discourse.group/t/zoom-jan-23rd-2026-7pm/216)
**Author:** [@mendesweber](https://rubio.discourse.group/u/mendesweber)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 14, 2026, 11:31pm UTC](https://rubio.discourse.group/t/zoom-jan-23rd-2026-7pm/216 "2026-01-14T23:31:09Z")
Hi folks, Sorry for the confusion. I failed to send a traditional email earlier about the scheduled meeting. We will meet instead next week and hopefully more neighbors can attend. Join Zoom Meeting Launch Meeting - … [Next page](https://rubio.discourse.group/latest.md?page=1)