Celebrating Black History Month: Your event guide for February
The Gazette rounded up events celebrating Black culture across Riverside this month.
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This week at City Hall: Feb. 1
City Council looks to fill open committee seats, Mayor Patricia Lock Dawson and other councilmembers request attention to the Santa Ana River bottom and RUSD seeks to rent two office spaces.
Annual Riverside Lunar Festival to return to downtown this weekend with more vendors and festivities
After being postponed in 2021 due to COVID-19 restrictions, Panana Events is bringing the Lunar Festival back to Riverside to kick off the Lunar New Year.
Update: Final arguments made in Measure C lawsuit
On Tuesday, Riverside County Superior Court Judge Harold Hopp heard final arguments in the Measure C trial.
This week at City Hall: Jan 25
The city considers a transitional housing grant, the Housing And Homelessness Committee reviews housing barriers, and trail project updates review.
This week at City Hall: Jan. 18
The City Council reviews city financial reports, the mayor's veto power gets reviewed, and an affordable housing block in Casa Blanca is considered.
New RAM exhibit to feature work from Azusa Pacific University art professor
The clay sculptures, by artist William Catling, will go on display this weekend at the museum.
The Raincross Gazette turns 1
One year ago tomorrow, on the first Tuesday morning of 2021, we published the first edition on The Raincross Gazette to 89 subscribers. We launched with the “hope to grow into a publication that you not only trust, but count on to keep you informed and equipped to engage locally.” We have much work
This week at City Hall: Jan. 4
A new onboarding process for election officials is considered, Riverside roads may see a speed limit decrease, and the Transportation Board considers a no-parking zone near UCR.
Riverside’s White Park and the history of an early “Festival of Lights”
In 1913, the Riverside Business Men’s Association had proposed to use Riverside’s White Park as the site of a massive Christmas event. It would be the first of its kind. At the time, the Press-Enterprise even predicted it to be the greatest outdoor Christmas event ever held in the city. After serio
Member-owned grocer expands access to quality, local food with fresh produce boxes
The 'Crop Box' helps feed Riverside with fresh, seasonal produce while sustaining local farms and economies.
This week at City Hall: Dec. 14
Multiple library projects are awarded American Rescue Plan Act funding, City Council reviews construction updates for the CHEECH, and a multi-million dollar grant is considered for the Harada House.
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