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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Jobs at Work for Youth
Youth Jobs Corps puts Riverside on the offense in addressing poverty and homelessness.
Weekend Calendar: May 7-8
Saturday, May 7 Los Lobos: The Cheech Benefit Concert Time: 6:00 p.m. Location: Riverside Municipal Auditorium Cost: $32.
A Day to Walk with the Animals
After two years of virtual fundraisers, community members of all breeds came together on Saturday for the first in-person Walk with the Animals since 2019. Now in its 30th year, the event is a fundraiser-turned-festival for the Mary S. Roberts Pet Adoption Center (MSRPAC). Starting out as a simple d
Public forum features candidates for Riverside County judicial seats
A free public forum for Riverside County judicial candidates is scheduled for 6:15 p.m. on Wednesday at Riverside City College. Inland Empire legal news publication Follow Our Courts has partnered with RCC to present the forum, which will be held at the Digital Library Auditorium on the RCC campus.
This Week in City Hall: May 3
Work continues on the general fund and biennial budgets, a grant can help pay for a new RPD service dog, and the Board of Ethics considers amending its current code.
Weekend Calendar, April 29-May 1
Cars and pets and bugs and treasures on tap this weekend. Plus pancakes.
Judge rules against City; Blocks certification of Measure C
Lawsuit by Riversiders Against Increased Taxes successful: Certification of Measure C blocked
This Week at City Hall: April 25
This week the City Council will hear the annual Community Police Review Commission report and consider a new ordinance regarding smoking in multi-housing units. On Thursday, the Planning Commission will review plans for an expansion of the Kaiser Permanente Riverside Medical Center.
This Weekend in Riverside
Whether you're in the mood for gardening, craft beers, art or museums, we have you covered for April 22-24.
Six Candidates Seeking Ward 2 Council Seat
From one of Riverside’s oldest neighborhoods, to the home of a large Hispanic population, to Sycamore Canyon’s natural beauty and trails, Ward 2 is rich in heritage and diversity. For 15 years, Andy Melendrez has represented Ward 2 as the council member. He made his mark in the city by championing d
Tesla to open sales, service center
Tesla showroom, service center to repurpose former Amtrak call center site in Orangecrest
This week at City Hall: April 19
Council reviewed the 2022-2024 biennial budget in a special Monday meeting; Tuesday's agenda includes a vote to purchase property currently serving as RPD headquarters and the sale of city-owned land in Casa Blanca for a new affordable housing development