🗞️ Riverside News- March 2, 2026
Council weighs fire staffing options, Mayor's infrastructure updates...
A monument on Main Street now stamps the letters “L-O-V-E” seventeen feet in the air in Downtown Riverside, a destination for padlocks left to symbolize the commitments of love.
Working to find funding to underground project continues, despite pushback from Councilmember Placenscia, who requested the update citing urgency due to Southern California Edison’s delayed work on the project.
School board member is seeking seat Richard Roth is terming out of in 2024.
Council set to finalize updates to Flag Policy, restart RTRP, and formally oppose proposed state assembly bills for public safety.
Mill is running for the seat he lost to Councilmember Gaby Placenscia with 47% of ther votes in the 2019 election.
Shipping containers temporarily guard drilling site as church collaborates with Water District to explore viable well water source
Inlandia Institute launches "These Black Bodies Are …" anthology, featuring a cover by acclaimed artist Charles Bibbs.
Madison St. and Van Buren Blvd. stations are participating in Circle K Fuel Day from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m.
National Medal for Museum and Library Service Recognizes Riverside Art Museum for its Community Contributions
Ratnayake will run for the seat currently held by Erin Edwards.
Don Ricker, and five others, founded the resuce organization in 1961.
The museum, which has been closed since 2017, is preparing for a $15 million rehabilitation.
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