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The 31st Annual Riverside Dickens Festival will return next month, but its usual city venue has been traded for grassy fields. The event, which brings to life Victorian culture and literary figures, will take place Saturday, Feb. 24, and Sunday, Feb 25, at the Jensen Alvarado Ranch in neighboring Jurupa Valley.At a March Riverside County Board of Supervisors meeting, Supervisor Kevin Jeffries said worker caseloads are at "bone-crushing levels." Children's services, which falls under the county Department of Public Social Services, has more than 1,100 employees, including roughly 600 social workers, according to the grand jury.Riverside’s quarterback Jordan Barton (#15) dives into the end zone to score in the first quarter against San Mateo in the 3C2A state championship football game at Riverside City College in Riverside on Saturday, Dec. 9, 2023. RCC defeated San Mateo 24-21 in the state title. (Photo by Watchara Phomicinda, The Press-Enterprise/SCNG)Riverside County is getting $479 million in the latest federal coronavirus relief package, which it plans to spend on the county's COVID-19 response, sheltering the homeless and helping struggling businesses among other priorities, according to a draft plan developed by county officials. The Board of Supervisors is set to discuss the plan ...Man shot to death over fender-bender at San Bernardino Walmart; woman charged with murder. By Brian Rokos. February 12, 2024 at 5:06 p.m. Jonathan Mauk, 59, was known for helping others, was driving one of the custom-built cars...Story by Amy Bentley, The Press-Enterprise • 1mo T his week, On the Road is sharing updates on some Riverside County road and transportation projects that are expected to help alleviate traffic.The Rams built a double-digit lead in the first half and walked away with a 38-17 victory over crosstown rival Riverside Poly in the Division 11 championship game at King High School. Ramona's previous titles were co-championships in 1982 and 1989, in an era when overtime was not used in title games.Since it began in 2016, more than 1,500 students and faculty members at the private Riverside university have performed in the holiday show, a university news release states. Joseph Bolin, dean of the Shelby and Ferne Collinsworth School of Performing Arts at California Baptist University, reads "The Night Before Christmas" during the 2022 ...Riverside County Sheriff Chad Bianco, seen Thursday, Oct. 20, 2022, said the investigation of his department by the California attorney general's office is a politically motivated stunt. (File photo by Terry Pierson, The Press-Enterprise/SCNG)The Riverside Press-Enterprise - 2022-08-26. Area roads hit by rains, flash flooding; Reports: California homicides, violent crime rose in 2021; Rare Nevada fish to get full review for possible protection; Putin orders troop replenishm­ent; Steady and focused, Truss makes strong bid for PM; Rohingya mark 5th anniversar­y of Bangladesh exodusPrices run $19.95-$38.95. Desserts include made-to-order churros with vanilla bean ice cream. Wild Thyme debuted Stagecoach in Sedona, Ariz., last year, and expanded to Southern California in recent weeks. It opened a second location in the Orange Town & Country shopping center in September and a third location in Riverside’s Galleria at ...The old Sears building on Arlington Avenue in Riverside is seen Sunday, Feb. 4, 2024. A proposed project would demolish the building, but some would like to see it preserved. (Photo by Mark Acosta, The Press-Enterprise/SCNG) Riverside’s vacant Sears could be demolished to make way for apartments, townhomes and stores.A juvenile was arrested Wednesday, Nov. 1, after three women reported that they had been robbed of jewelry at gunpoint in the parking structure on the Riverside City College campus, RCC Police Chief Christopher Cano said Thursday. The call came in around noon. RCC and Riverside police converged on the area, and Riverside police detained a ...Daily Oct. 1, 1983- Issues for Oct. 1, 1983-Apr. 29, 1986 have the day of the week preceding the title on each issue. Published in several local editions. Latest issue consulted: Vol. 121, no. 11 (Jan. 11, 2000).2 days ago · George’s Drive-In is gathering former employees for a reunion and group photo on Saturday, Feb. 24 to mark the Riverside restaurant’s 50th anniversary, according to Facebook posts. The business is an old-school hamburger stand at 9910 Magnolia Ave. in the Arlington neighborhood. It was opened in 1974 by George and Zaharoula Alexiou, whose ... Riverside County Executive Officer Jeff Van Wagenen, in an emailed statement, thanked county employees for cooperating so Larson could do an "independent and thorough" probe. Attorney and retired federal judge Stephen Larson, seen Tuesday, March 17, 2022, will present his report sparked by concerns about the county's care of the Turpin ...Riverside County Animal Services is extending its Black Saturday Special, offering free pet adoptions, until Dec. 4. This is the first time Animal Services has offered the post-Thanksgiving promotion for a full week, according to a news release. Participating shelters include the Western Riverside County/City Animal Shelter, 6851 Van Buren Blvd ...Restaurants and other food vendors ordered to close and allowiPad. iPhone. Stay connected to your community, wherever yo To place an ad, or receive more information on advertising rates, please contact the Press-Enterprise at (951) 684-1200. Press-Enterprise Contact Information. Press-Enterprise 3512 14th St Riverside, CA 92501-3878 Phone: (951) 684-1200 Fax: (951) 368-9024. To update or correct newspaper advertising information on this page, please use the link ... The Riverside Press-Enterprise - 2023-12-01. Star report. California Baptist's Yvan Ouedraogo tries to score between UC Riverside's Nate Pickens and Ben Griscti in a nonleague men's basketball game known as the Crosstown Showdown at UCR's Student Recreation Center on Saturday Dec. 16, 2023. (Photo by Milka Soko, Contributing Photographer) RIVERSIDE — It was a finger-tip finish. Yvan ...Restaurants and other food vendors ordered to close and allowed to reopen by Riverside County health inspectors from Feb. 8 to Feb. 15. Food sales at University Auto Spa & Detailing Center, 2100 University Ave., Riverside. Closed: Feb. 9. Reason: Operating without a valid health permit. California is suing Riverside County-based West C

February 13, 2024 at 11:21 a.m. Cook, a former Marine turned legislator, faces a school board member, a former deputy and... Load More. Our politics team covers the latest news about California government, the Riverside area's congressional delegation and local impacts of President Trump's White House.A shuttered downtown Riverside building formerly occupied by Riverside Public Utilities caught fire early Tuesday, May 16, and burned much of the day as firefighters faced several challenges. Among the roads closed in the area were Lemon, Orange, Fourth, Fifth and Sixth streets, the Riverside Fire Department said.Riverside Ward 1 City Councilmember Erin Edwards takes her seat Dec. 3, 2019, after being sworn into office. Edwards will not seek reelection in 2024. (File photo by Will Lester, Inland Valley Daily Bulletin/SCNG) Riverside will have at least two new councilmembers next year. Of the city's eight elected offices, five - the mayor and city ...Two masked thieves robbed a jewelry store smash-and-grab style on Saturday, Feb. 17 in Riverside and fled with jewelry after the owner of the store fired a gun, the Riverside Police Department said. Jewelry store owner chases off robbers with gunfire as violent smash-and-grab caught on camera at ...About the Editorial Board The Southern California News Group (SCNG) includes eleven daily newspapers in Southern California and their digital platforms: Los Angeles Daily News, The Orange County Register, Riverside Press-Enterprise, Long Beach Press-Telegram, Torrance Daily Breeze, San Bernardino Sun, Inland Valley Daily Bulletin, San Gabriel Valley Tribune, Pasadena Star News, Whittier Daily ...

Rania Odenbaugh, a deputy director in the county executive office, said the county will seek grants and other outside funding sources to help pay for projects, and Jeffries said the upcoming county budget could include upwards of $5 million for unincorporated infrastructure needs. That said, there's far more needs than money to tackle them.Riverside's Main Library is open from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Tuesdays through Thursdays, and 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., Fridays to Sundays. The city's other seven branches are open 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Tuesday through Sunday. All locations are closed on Mondays. Library hours vary across the Inland Empire, with some library systems closed Sundays but ...…

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