Neighbor of the Week: Eliel Quiles
Each week, we will introduce a new neighbor. This is not a who's who list. These are regular Riversiders doing exceptional things.
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Annual DeaFestival Returns to City Hall Sept. 20
Free cultural celebration marks 26 years of building community awareness.
Neighbor of the Week: Ernesto Rodriguez
Each week, we will introduce a new neighbor. This is not a who's who list. These are regular Riversiders doing exceptional things.
Your Nocturnal Backyard Zoo: The Thrilling Three
From opossums to raccoons to skunks, Riverside backyards come alive after dark with a cast of nocturnal neighbors worth knowing.
Diaper Bank Launches 'Cram the Van' Drive During National Awareness Week
Local nonprofit seeks 25,000 diapers to help families struggling with basic necessities.
September Rundown: Crosstown Rivalries and Festival Season
College soccer showdowns highlight month packed with arts festivals, live music and community events.
The Riverside Plumber Tells a Great Story
How John Riley Dixon packed the house with punk rock stories and walked away with a scene full of friends.
Neighbor of the Week: Katie Wider
Each week, we will introduce a new neighbor. This is not a who's who list. These are regular Riversiders doing exceptional things.
Beauty Queen Turns Tragedy into Naloxone Advocacy
Former Miss Riverside uses pageant platform to combat fentanyl crisis after nephew's overdose death.
Assistance League Sees Back-to-School Demand Surge for Student Services
Riverside nonprofit sees peak demand for student services as families prepare for new school year, with thrift shop profits funding comprehensive programs for referred children.
Neighbor of the Week: Noah Valencia
Each week, we will introduce a new neighbor. This is not a who's who list. These are regular Riversiders doing exceptional things.
Child Nutrition Program Returns with Farm-to-Table Experience
Feeding America's September course for grades 2-5 adds produce harvest to curriculum.
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Neighbor of the Week: Carol McDoniel
Neighbor of the Week is a series profiling the hidden heroes of Riverside, doing incredible works of service throughout our different neighborhoods.
Noteworthy
Riverside Fire and ABC7 are teaming up again this year for the Spark of Love Toy Drive to bring holiday cheer to local kids in need.
Family Service Association is collecting 3,000 handmade or store-bought Thanksgiving cards for homebound seniors in Riverside and San Bernardino counties, each delivered with a turkey meal, and cards are due by Nov. 14
Fans can score two discounted tickets to UCR Men’s Basketball’s season opener on Monday, Nov. 2, by donating $10 or more to Feeding America Riverside | San Bernardino, with a promo code emailed after giving.