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A prompt to encourage your practice of creativity this week from Riversider and local author Larry Burns.
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Neighbor of the Week: Katie Wider
Each week, we will introduce a new neighbor. This is not a who's who list. These are regular Riversiders doing exceptional things.
New Paint Job
A prompt to encourage your practice of creativity this week from Riversider and local author Larry Burns.
Planning Commission Advances Riverside Alive Project Despite Air Quality Concerns
The proposed Downtown redevelopment could bring 168 residential units, 376 hotel rooms, and expanded convention center to 10.2-acre site.
Beauty Queen Turns Tragedy into Naloxone Advocacy
Former Miss Riverside uses pageant platform to combat fentanyl crisis after nephew's overdose death.
Games of the Week: August 29-30, 2025
CBU Menâs Soccer starts strong and CIF Football features the cities oldest rivalries.
Zambian Psychedelic Rock Pioneers WITCH to Perform at Riverside Venue
The cult band's darker, stripped-down, âgarageyâ sound has gained favor among rare groove collectors.
International Art Exhibition Brings Sacred Contemporary Works to Immanuel Lutheran Church
Over 100 pieces by Swedish artist transform traditional iconography through abstract expressionism.
Despite Public Concerns, Council Subcommittee Urges Trust in Forming Inspector General Role
A City Council subcommittee has recommended a $765,000 budget and set the framework for Riversideâs new Office of Inspector General, even as residents question whether the role will remain truly independent and transparent.
Assistance League Sees Back-to-School Demand Surge for Student Services
Riverside nonprofit sees peak demand for student services as families prepare for new school year, with thrift shop profits funding comprehensive programs for referred children.
Remembering Vicky Tafoya: A Voice That Made Us Feel
The local singer touched hearts with intimate performances that turned ordinary evenings into moments of pure connection.
This Week in City Hall: August 25, 2025
City Council does not meet this week. Other meetings will review the proposed Riverside Alive downtown redevelopment project's environmental impact report and consider a $4 million annual road repair contract to address 4,000 backlogged locations from water line work.
Cure-alls and Consumption: Museum of Riverside Explores Victorian Medical Quackery
Heritage House reopens Sept. 5 with Quackery & Cures in the Victorian Age, featuring 19th-century medicines, historical exhibits and hands-on activities that reveal the blurred line between cures and quackery.
