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Junior League of Riverside distributes 500,000 diapers to families in need
What does a half million diapers mean to the Riverside community? It means parents can work while their child is in day-care. It means young mothers can complete their education, so they can get a job. It means children have healthier lives. Â This Fall, the Junior League of Riverside (JLR) reached
Exploring Riverside’s Past
Riverside’s Little Known Athletic Parks: Early Home of Bicycle Racing
Festival of Lights Returns for the 30th Anniversary Celebration
The Mission Inn Hotel & Spa along with the City of Riverside bring excitement back to Downtown Riverside during the holidays with lights, entertainment, and vendors for the 30th year
Raincross Weekend: October 6 – 9
Thursday, October 6, 2022 Riverside Arts Walk Time: 6 p.m. – 9 p.m.Location: Downtown RiversideCost: FreeWebsite: riversideartswalk.com Visit over 22 downtown locations, including museums, galleries and studios, presenting an eclectic mix of visual and performing arts. Either before or after, enjoy
This Week at City Hall, October 6
This week at city hall, amendments and additions to the ordinance regulating homeless encampments, 20-acres of vacant land is being considered for housing developments and the Board of Ethics looks to seek outside council and consider a Code of Ethics Complaint placed against a councilmember.
Altura Foundation awarding $10,000 grants to local small businesses
Altura Credit Union is known for supporting local businesses within the Inland Empire. With this year’s Small Business Empowerment Grant Program, Altura sets the standard for corporations giving back to the community. The Small Business Empowerment Grant was first launched in 2020 amidst the global
Three candidates to run for Alvord Unified School District Area 1
November Election – School Board Candidates in Alvord
Gateway to Riverside shopping center has a new look and name – Citrus Landing
The site of the former K-Mart, at the corner of Van Buren and Arlington Avenues, has new tenants and a new name – Citrus Landing. The newest tenant, Stater Bros. Markets, opened their doors to the public today with grand opening festivities. The Stater Bros. Markets uses less than 50,000 square-feet
Raincross Weekend: September 29 – October 2
Thursday, September 29, 2022 Riverside College and Career Fair Time: 4:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.Location: Galleria at Tyler, 1299 Galleria at TylerCost: Free High school students grades 9-12 are welcome to attend and bring their friends and families. Students will have the chance to attend live in-person
The Week at City Hall, September 26
The Housing and Homelessness committee gives an update on their action plan to help individuals experiencing homelessness and the RPU Board considers the sale of land for the RTRP. There will not be a City Hall Council meeting this week.
UC Riverside welcomes a record number of first year students
Thousands of UC Riverside students arrived in town this week as the 2022-23 school year began. After a couple of years limited by COVID restrictions, the campus admitted a record number of freshmen students with a total 37,262 – a 6.95% increase. UCR admitted the most first-year students as well as
Raincross Weekend: September 22-25
Thursday, September 22, 2022 U.S. Citizenship And Immigration Services Workshop Time: 9 a.m. – 4 p.m.Location: Passport Acceptance Facility • Customer Resource Center, 3025 Madison St., Riverside, CA 92504Cost: Varies The City of Riverside City Clerk’s Office Passport Acceptance Facility will host a