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We are proud to announce that we have received the 2015 Angie's List Super Service Award and we'd like to say...

Thank you Angie's List

customers!

If you're not familiar with Angie's List, they're a membership based third party review site that connects you with the BEST local contractors in your area.

We are completely honored and humbled to be awarded the Angie's List 2015 Super Service Award for the Alarms category. Again a very large THANK YOU and a huge cyber-hug is flowing through the Wi-Fi right at you. We know life is busy and we appreciate the time you spent to grade our company and write such fantastic customer reviews!

We are very proud and grateful to receive this award.

Welcome to fall! If you are a San Francisco resident, you know it's an amazing time in the city to be outdoors events calendars are packed with events. After the record heat, fall brings not only everything pumpkin (YUM!) but also cooler evenings, Perfect for a night on the town or just a long evening stroll.

If you’ve ever wanted to live the renegade life of an undercover spy assassin, now’s your chance.StreetWars is a nearly month-long immersive tournament you play all while living out your daily lives. Join as a team or solo to “kill” at least one enemy combatant per week with designated weapons (water guns, water balloons, your deadly good looks). For more info go to http://www.streetwars.net. If you missed this year, sign up for notifications for next year and find other incredible and low cost events at fun & cheap San Francisco.

And if part of why you live in San Fran is because you love food, make sure to check out the top 40 food festivals in the city. See it here. whether it's seafood, steak or beer, you can tickle your taste buds' here. (Beer's a food right?) check back anytime of the year to see what great festivals are going on. 

With many things to do, we have no choice but to trust that when we leave our homes, that everything will still be there when we get back. However, that is never promised and if you don't secure your San Francisco home with an ADT Home Security System, you are taking a chance every single time you step out. Unfortunately, many people wait till they've become victims of burglary, to realize the importance of an ADT home security system. A wise first step is to stay informed of what's going on in your neighborhood by checking out the San Francisco crime page. 

It's almost the middle of December and the kids will be out of school for winter break soon. How to keep them entertained during those couple of weeks? Here are some family friendly ideas everyone can enjoy. San Jose is definitely known for its annual Christmas in the Park. It's a great event for all age groups whether or not you have kids. It can even be romantic for a date, with all the Christmas lights, games and rides, almost like a winter carnival, but better! If you haven't already been, check the Yelp! reviews, it seems to come highly recommended.

Thankgiving is right around the corner and the hustle and bustle of the holiday season is in full effect. Don't forget to give back! On November 27, 2014 the Gobbel Gobbel Give will be held from 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM at the Gypsy Den in Santa Ana. This potluck party is held to feed the homeless. Bring a warmed dish of food, blankets, warm clothes or toiletries and help us assemble meals to take out to the people living on the streets. The historic Kellogg House in Santa Ana will be hosting a Holly Berry Tea on Saturday, December 6, 2014 from 11:00- 2:00 PM and the Silver Bell Tea on Sunday, December 7, 2014 at 11:30 AM. These Victorian tea parties will be hosted by the Victorian Tea Society who will be dressed in period attire. The house will be decorated for the holiday season and there will be tasty treats to enjoy and fine teas to sip. The OC Central Holiday Food Swap --Holiday Edition will be held on December 14, 2014 from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM. For this event you would bring something you made, grew of foraged for yourself (for example:pickles, preserves, baked goods, honey, granola, pasta, fruits, vegetables, herbs, spices) to swap and enjoy with other participants. Although this is a free event, there is a cap on the number of swappers who may enter, so if you are interested in participating be sure to register early. 

There are many ways to get ADT in California. You can call the corporate office or you can go with a local Authorized ADT Dealer. You can order your system over the phone or you can have a FREE In-Home Security Review. The list goes on and all the options create lots of questions. Here are some answers to common questions to help you choosing an ADT monitored security system in California.