Opinion: Mayor's Senior Forums Build Community, Combat Loneliness
Mayor Lock Dawson reflects on new outreach series connecting seniors with resources and support as part of effort to ensure no Riversider navigates challenges alone.
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Ukrainian Refugee Meliia's Disneyland Dream Comes True Thanks to Riverside
Community support helps young lemonade entrepreneur and her family enjoy magical trip before moving to Orange County.
Opinion: Fighting for Riverside's Voice
Mayor Lock Dawson on Leading the Big City Mayors Coalition and Bringing State Resources Home.
Opinion: California Begins New Water Year with Robust Storage Levels
Legislative victories, major infrastructure projects and Colorado River negotiations shape state's water future.
Opinion: Riverside's Year of Arts and Culture Comes Alive This Fall
From the Artists-in-Residency program to Festival of Lights, discover the cultural celebrations bringing our community together
Earthquakes: Why We’re at Risk and What We Can Do About It
From securing furniture to retrofitting homes and weighing insurance, here’s how Riversiders can prepare for the next big quake—plus an update on California’s latest water bill.
Opinion: Smarter Tools, Stronger Service
From Rivy the chatbot to smarter city operations, digital tools are making city government more efficient and accessible.
Van Buren Boulevard, Where Traffic and Sleepiness Thrive
A series by Anthony Solorzano exploring Riverside through the eyes of a transplant, as the memory of a hometown slowly fades.
Earthquakes: Why We Are at Risk and How to Prepare
Understanding the faults that threaten Riverside and practical steps you can take to protect yourself, your family, and your home.
With Love: Riverside Deserves Better Late-Night Dining
In this column Ken Crawford offers advice, with love, on where the city falls short and what we think could make it better.
Opinion: Riverside’s Bold Vision for 2050: Building a Safer, Smarter, More Creative City
From cutting-edge crime prevention and ending youth homelessness to arts investment and economic growth, Riverside is shaping a future rooted in innovation and community pride.
California Water Outlook Remains Strong Despite Reservoir Setback
A third consecutive wet year boosts water security, but Delta pumping restrictions and cloud seeding setbacks highlight the system’s vulnerabilities.