Merrill K. Nelson 1943-2026
Riverside says goodbye to the Peanut King, whose decades on Tyler Avenue gave the city far more than peanuts.
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Raincross Weekend: July 3-4
Sunday, July 3 2022 Concert for Heroes Time: 7:30 p.m.–9:30 p.m.Location: Riverside National CemeteryCost: Free entry Celebrate Independence Day by honoring our veterans with a concert of patriotic music by the Riverside Philharmonic, plus performances by a youth fife-and-drum corps, a barbershop qu
This Week at City Hall, June 27-28
Tuesday, June 28 City Council Item 8 – Solid Waste Division positions Staff will present a report on job openings in the Solid Waste Division, the number of open positions, reasons for difficulty in filling the positions, strategies for filling the positions, and the use of routing and navigation so
Raincross Weekend: June 25-26
Saturday, June 25 Riverside’s Heritage House Tour Time: 12:00 noon –1:00 p.m.Location: Riverside Heritage HouseCost: Free Tour this Queen Anne-style Victorian home, beautifully restored and maintained as a museum.Tickets are free and can be booked here. SoCal Etsy Guild Market Riverside Time: 11:00
Euryale Brewing Company: Crafting beers is an artful science
One in an occasional series about Riverside small business owners.
Opening Day at The Cheech: Where Chicano art has found its home
On Saturday, Cheech Marin opened the museum that bears his name, inviting the community to enjoy his collection.
This Week at City Hall: June 21-23
Tuesday, June 21 City Council Item 7 – Blue Zone Status The council will hear a presentation by Riverside University Health System to determine whether the city is eligible to be designated as a Blue Zone community, an area in which a certain number of residents live to 100 years old or older. Item
From Carnegie to mid-century modern to The Cheech: A history of Riverside’s downtown library
Riverside's Public Library has come a long way from its origins in John W. North's parlor.
Juneteenth celebration offers up barbecue, music and community
The second annual celebration of Juneteenth came alive in Riverside’s White Park on Saturday, and while some may be unfamiliar with this historic event, its meaning for the African American community and the country as a whole, the occasion included something most people are very familiar with: barb
Tio, I Don’t Think We’re in Riverside Anymore
Local artist and Tio’s Tacos owner Martin Sanchez has created Riverside’s very own “Oz,” where a horse of a different color might be the most normal thing on the property. Walking into Tio’s gives you the feeling you’re not in Riverside anymore. Which is exactly what Sanchez wanted. An escape from t
Raincross Weekend: June 18-19
Saturday, June 18 The Cheech Opening Day Celebration Time: 10:00 a.m.–7:00 p.m.Location: The Cheech Center for Chicano Art & CultureCost: Free Everyone is invited to celebrate the opening of the brand-new Cheech Marin Center for Chicano Art & Culture with a day full of art, dance, music and food. Ad
Riverside names fire chief as interim city manager
City of Riverside Fire Chief Michael Moore has been named Interim City Manager, effective immediately. replacing Al Zelinka, who’s taken a position with the City of Huntington Beach. Moore will fill the position while a replacement is sought, a process expected to take several months. In the meantim
RPL Summer Reading Program welcomes back kids, teens and adults with puppets, prizes and reptiles
RPL program travels to two library branches a day Tuesday through Friday, plus "pop-up" park visits by the STREAM Mobile, and prizes for children, teens and adults.