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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Five-Year Plan to Reduce Homelessness will go to City Council for approval
Committee proposal could come in for just under $8.5 million in state's Homelessness, Housing and Prevention block grant funding for 2022-2023.
Talking Instagram and butter chicken with the owners of Cali Tardka, Riverside’s hottest home restaurant
The family behind successful Punjabi home restaurant Cali Tardka on their humble beginnings, viral success, and delectable cuisine.
Riverside Regatta: A day of smooth sailing on Lake Evans
Ninety-five degrees and light winds are what the competitors had to work with on a beautiful day in Riverside’s Fairmount Park, which was again the host of this year’s Riverside Regatta. The regatta, an annual fundraiser for the Riverside Community Sailing Program, was led by 83-year-old founder and
Beautifying Riverside: A Communal Job
Riverside Mayor Patricia Lock Dawson shares one result of her Big Tent Tour: Riversiders want their city to be beautiful and welcoming. Enter "Beautify Riverside."
This Week at City Hall: June 13-15
Monday, June 13 Land Use, Sustainability and Resilience Committee – 3:30 p.m. Item 2 – Warehouse development regulations On Monday, staff will give a presentation to committee members on “current development regulations and best practices” for warehouse and distribution centers throughout the city.
Raincross Weekend: June 11-12
Saturday, June 11 2022 Riverside Regatta Time: 4:00 p.m.–6:30 p.m.Location: Lake Evans, Fairmount ParkCost: Free to attend The Riverside Community Sailing Program will hold its annual Regatta on Lake Evans after a two-year hiatus. Two groups of 5-8 boats each will race each other, navigating a serie
Downtown florist The Nature of Things: Where floral design imitates art
One in an occasional series on local small businesses in Riverside.
City of Riverside Summer Meals Program is Back with Kids’ Favorites
The City of Riverside’s summer food program is back and offering free meals to children and youth ages 18 and under through August 5. Meals are served on a first-come, first-served basis at 10 city parks at either 11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. or 12:00 noon to 1:30 p.m., depending on location. Find a comp
This Week at City Hall: June 6-10
TUESDAY, JUNE 7 City Council (Special Meeting) The council will carry over its closed-session discussion from June 1 regarding the recruitment and hiring of a new city manager to replace Al Zelinka, who resigned the position effective June 3. City Council Item 12 – COVID-19 safety proceduresThe coun
Raincross Weekend: June 4-5
Saturday, June 4 Courtyard Shakespeare Festival: Much Ado About Nothing / Richard III Time: 8:00 p.m. Location: California Baptist University Cost: $10, $12, $15 California Baptist University’s outdoor Shakespeare festival is back after a two-year hiatus, featuring “Much Ado About Nothing” on Friday
The Fruit Man Farmers’ Market makes eating well a labor of love
Long-time purveyor of produce Rick Armenta loves bringing high-quality fruit, vegetables, and juices to his loyal customers.
State budget includes $43.1 million to revamp CSDR Cubs’ athletic facilities
Riverside's star football team could get new football, softball, baseball and soccer fields in Governor Newsom's proposed 2022-2023 budget.