City Council will consider a 45-day moratorium on new tobacco retail permits following widespread illegal drug sales at smoke shops and award a $19.7 million contract to renovate the nearly century-old Cesar Chavez Community Center.
This week’s agendas include a Council vote on a 45-day smoke shop moratorium and a $19.7M Chavez Center renovation, plus earthquake prep tips and a water update.
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.
All-Ages event kicks off the Spring schedule at the renovated campus cafe.
The UCR Barn doesn't look much like it did in 1918 when it was built. It doesn't look much like it did in 1998 when it was Riverside’s best all-ages music venue. In 2024, the Barn, operated by the University, looks like a great place to grab a bite to eat, a drink, and catch some live music on the outdoor stage.
The Spring Schedule is just getting started and on Friday, March 15th, the Barn is hosting a St. Patrick’s Day party with Funk and Old School DJ, Ryan G. The Barn is open to the public and tickets are free. The event is from 6-9 pm, all ages, and alcohol will be available for 21+.
Halloween programming features dinner at historic house, Olivewood Cemetery tour with tragic endings theme; tips benefit Fallen Officers Foundation.
Previously unseen items from founder's collection, including piece of Amelia Earhart's plane, featured in gallery-style exhibition with UC Riverside student presenters.
Old Riverside Foundation's 2025 Vintage Home Tour offered a rare glimpse inside the city's finest houses, from Victorian to midcentury.
Annual Show and Go draws thousands as over 1,000 vehicles parade through Downtown course.
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