🍊Your Riverside Weekend- March 7, 2026

Catch up on the Riverside stories that mattered most this week...

Your Riverside Weekend- February 20, 2026

Happy Saturday, Riverside! We hope your week treated you well. Before you head into your weekend, we've gathered the stories that defined life in our city this week — from City Hall to community happenings. You're in the right place to catch up — your weekend starts here.


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Raincross Rundown: The Best of Riverside in March 2026
A curated list of upcoming events and happenings The Gazette team is most excited about.
Legal Firms, Community Urge Council to Reconsider $20.1 Million Homekey Grant
Advocates warn Riverside’s rejection of a grant to house 114 homeless residents may violate fair housing law — but the window to reconsider may have closed.

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A Homecoming: Kristofferson San Pablo Brings “For All the Ghosts” to Downtown
The Filipino-American artist returns to the region that shaped him with an exhibition exploring identity, memory, and the Southern California experience.
Council Puts Sales Tax Increase on June Ballot to Fund Fire Staffing
Measure would raise Measure Z from 1% to 1.25%; residents raise concerns over spending accountability.

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Riverside Art Museum Celebrates Legacy of Leaders Who Shaped RAM and The Cheech
Seven leaders recognized for roles in building RAM and The Cheech, including four posthumous honorees.
Downtown Farmers Market Moves to New Main Street Location This Saturday
The weekly market relocates four blocks south to a larger space with more free parking, beginning March 7 from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Transportation Committee Moves to Lower Speed Limits Throughout the City
A new plan would reduce speed limits by five to ten miles per hour on more than 100 streets citywide, with a full city council vote expected in the coming weeks.

💬 Staff Picks — What we're talking about around the Gazette this week

🪒 Justin is living the bleak midwinter with a Peaky Blinders rewatch of all six seasons before the finale drops later this month — fueled almost entirely by March’s Irish Cream latte from our friends at Arcade Coffee Roasters.​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​

☀️ Amy is living her best So Cal life this winter — while the East Coast is buried in ice and snow, she's soaking up high 70s weather with an iced coffee or fruity drink packed with crunchy ice!


Riverside Weather

Riverside — Week Ahead Forecast

Sunday, Mar 8 ☀️ Sunny 84° / 52°
Monday, Mar 9 🌤️ Mostly Sunny 78° / 51°
Tuesday, Mar 10 🌤️ Mostly Sunny 74° / 51°
Wednesday, Mar 11 ☀️ Sunny 84° / 55°
Thursday, Mar 12 🌤️ Mostly Sunny 91° / 57°
Friday, Mar 13 Partly Cloudy 92° / 57°
Saturday, Mar 14 ☀️ Sunny 94° / 58°

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