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# 🍊Your Riverside Weekend- May 30, 2026
- URL: https://www.raincrossgazette.com/your-riverside-weekend-may-30-2026/
- Published: 2026-05-30T12:00:23.000Z
- Updated: 2026-08-09T02:13:36.000Z
- Author: Gazette Staff
- Tags: Newsletter

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**Your Riverside Weekend- May 30, 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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[2026 Election: Voter GuideEverything Riverside voters need to know to cast informed ballots in the June 2026 primary: candidate profiles, ballot measure explanations, and how to register and vote. Updated continuously through Election Day.![](https://static.ghost.org/v5.0.0/images/link-icon.svg)The Raincross GazetteGazette Staff![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/b3/b2/b3b29e3b-298e-485f-86ca-3034c21e3784/content/images/thumbnail/260506-voterguide.jpg)](https://www.raincrossgazette.com/2026-election-guide/)

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[The Mission Inn Artifacts Dispute Is More Complicated Than It LooksThe removal of artifacts from the Mission Inn sheds light on a shared blame situation that is anything but clear and will take time to sort out.![](https://static.ghost.org/v5.0.0/images/link-icon.svg)The Raincross GazetteKen Crawford![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/b3/b2/b3b29e3b-298e-485f-86ca-3034c21e3784/content/images/thumbnail/RG-Feat-Image-Template-4-9edcea5474bf8ccc60629e76742d8d0063bea86a150d1ae7f3302cf83e906dc0.jpg)](https://www.raincrossgazette.com/the-mission-inn-artifacts-dispute-is-more-complicated-than-it-looks/)

[The Bridges of Riverside CountyHow early crossings helped shape the region’s growth.![](https://static.ghost.org/v5.0.0/images/link-icon.svg)The Raincross GazetteMuseum of Riverside![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/b3/b2/b3b29e3b-298e-485f-86ca-3034c21e3784/content/images/thumbnail/1-18-1526d149c292840f6dfa057a42aa20ecfeb92411f0335482b82a527e5a9ebc37.jpg)](https://www.raincrossgazette.com/the-bridges-of-riverside-county/)

[Riverside Is Making Room for More Riders as Bikes, Safety and Community ConvergeFrom a monthly light ride to a Blue Zones partnership and a federal streetscape overhaul, Riverside’s cycling community is having a moment.![](https://static.ghost.org/v5.0.0/images/link-icon.svg)The Raincross GazetteAmy López![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/b3/b2/b3b29e3b-298e-485f-86ca-3034c21e3784/content/images/thumbnail/1-16-94078c266b43c2fdbf28ba60042a6c8d9cb7dc0c3516bf54be18154edf725eee.jpg)](https://www.raincrossgazette.com/riverside-is-making-room-for-more-riders-as-bikes-safety-and-community-converge/)

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[Poly High Dedicates New Campus Garden After Six Years of Plastic Pots and PavementA ribbon-cutting ceremony marked the opening of Riverside Polytechnic High School’s first permanent garden, years in the making.![](https://static.ghost.org/v5.0.0/images/link-icon.svg)The Raincross GazetteCommunity Contributor![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/b3/b2/b3b29e3b-298e-485f-86ca-3034c21e3784/content/images/thumbnail/RG-Feat-Image-Template-8-2-f4e9876a9201af17beeac907ae18b30a1884e14958c7540997eb71f65d65420f.jpg)](https://www.raincrossgazette.com/poly-high-dedicates-new-campus-garden-after-six-years-of-plastic-pots-and-pavement/)

[Planning Commission Approves 300-Unit Housing Project on Former Scrap Metal SiteThe project would preserve the historic Barley Mills Building and redevelop a contaminated Commerce Street site that operated as a scrap yard for more than 45 years.![](https://static.ghost.org/v5.0.0/images/link-icon.svg)The Raincross GazetteMicaela Ricaforte![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/b3/b2/b3b29e3b-298e-485f-86ca-3034c21e3784/content/images/thumbnail/1-_DSC4113-3835abec2e4769a32afbf41cf0163b44908597a14cfb223aabe9965bb5e422a9.jpg)](https://www.raincrossgazette.com/planning-commission-approves-300-unit-housing-project-on-former-scrap-metal-site/)

[Riverside’s VMT Bank Earns Regional Sustainability AwardThe Southern California Association of Governments recognized the city’s Vehicle Miles Traveled Mitigation Bank, which lets developers pay a flat fee in lieu of state environmental review.![](https://static.ghost.org/v5.0.0/images/link-icon.svg)The Raincross GazetteMicaela Ricaforte![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/b3/b2/b3b29e3b-298e-485f-86ca-3034c21e3784/content/images/thumbnail/photo-1610916610082-0145017f3442-92212f19e4094b9b923ccd70523548b353e99863c7601b3102ba3237ea826089)](https://www.raincrossgazette.com/riversides-vmt-bank-earns-regional-sustainability-award/)

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## Weather Forecast 

☀️ Sunday, May 31 — 91° / 59° · Sunny   
☀️ Monday, June 1 — 89° / 59° · Mostly Sunny   
🌤️ Tuesday, June 2 — 88° / 59° · Mostly Sunny   
☀️ Wednesday, June 3 — 90° / 62° · Sunny   
☀️ Thursday, June 4 — 90° / 60° · Sunny   
🌤️ Friday, June 5 — 87° / 59° · Mostly Sunny   
⛅ Saturday, June 6 — 84° / 57° · Partly Cloudy

🌞 *June is making a beautiful entrance — wall-to-wall sunshine, highs in the upper 80s and 90s, and cool evenings all week long.*

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

🎂 **Justin** is feeling the feels as his youngest kiddo exits the single digits when she turns 10 this weekend.

🤧 **Amy** spent the second half of this week sick and is picking gratitude for good health — funny how fast you forget to appreciate it until it temporarily slips away.

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## Save the Date

- May 31: [Oscars, Tonys & Grammys](https://www.raincrossgazette.com/calendar/#/details/oscars-tonys-grammys/18797026/2026-05-31T16) at Calvary Presbyterian Church ($10- $20)
- June 1: [REEF's 27th Annual Golf Tournament](https://www.raincrossgazette.com/calendar/#/details/reefs-27th-annual-golf-tournament/18542190/2026-06-01T07) at Canyon Crest Country Club ($140- $175)
- June 3: [Paint. Sip. Spark Kindness](https://www.raincrossgazette.com/calendar/#/details/paint-sip-spark-kindness/18886391/2026-06-03T18) at HRBC Insurance ($75)
- June 5: [Riverside Sunrise Rotary Club Meeting](https://www.raincrossgazette.com/calendar/#/details/riverside-sunrise-rotary-club-meeting/18634391/2026-06-05T07) at Zacatecas Café
- June 7: [Riverside Historical Society June Meeting](https://www.raincrossgazette.com/calendar/#/details/riverside-historical-society-june-meeting/18976350/2026-06-07T13) at Riverside Medical Clinic - Basement Conference Room

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