Category: Local & Community
La Quinta Art Celebration Returns November 10-13, 2022, La Quinta, CA
The outdoor affair will showcase 185 world-class, jury-selected artists from 32 states and five countries exhibiting their original artworks. La Quinta Art Celebration returns over the four days of Veteran’s Day Weekend, November 10-13, 2022, at the visually stunning La Quinta Civic Center in La Quinta, CA. The hours for this fall show have been…
Alpha Psi Chapter of Eta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc.
The members of Alpha Psi Chapter of Rialto, California, have joined the Breast Cancer Awareness Campaign. On October 20, 2022 Member Joyce Woodbury Harris gave a presentation on Breast Cancer Disease. The presentation was informative and well received by all in attendance. Pamphlets, Brochures, and Breast Cancer Paraphernalia were distributed to the attendees. Why has…
SBCUSD Announces 35 Schools Earn PBIS Implementation Awards
The California PBIS Coalition honored 35 San Bernardino City Unified School District (SBCUSD) sites for successfully developing systems to create welcoming, safe, and inclusive learning environments where all students can thrive. A total of 11 SBCUSD schools earned a gold award for their implementation of the Positive Behavioral Interventions & Supports (PBIS) systems. An additional…
“Announcing School Board Candidates Form Team to Win, And Local Teacher Union endorsement protocols for candidates “flawed.”
Candidate and district SPED teacher Mary Ellen Abilez Grande, Francisco Ramirez, Alex Avila and Trevon Martin are gaining support as a slate among people who want to choose other than incumbents despite Teachers Union endorsements. “The endorsements for the incumbents are flawed, states Abilez Grande! It was decided by two dozen votes from teachers representing…
‘Mission Heritage Plaza’ Wins Top Honors at Homes Within Reach Awards
New Mixed-Use Affordable Housing Community in Downtown Riverside Named ‘Multifamily Development of the Year’ by SoCal’s Largest Affordable Housing Advocacy Organization LOS ANGELES – Mission Heritage Plaza, a unique new mixed-use development in downtown Riverside that combines affordable housing with resources for social justice and defense of Civil Rights, is this year’s top honoree at…
The Office of Traffic Safety and Caltrans Continue to Promote National Pedestrian Safety Month During October
Safety Tips for Drivers and Pedestrians Ahead of Halloween Celebrations ELK GROVE, Calif. — October is best known for its Halloween festivities, but it is also National Pedestrian Safety Month, which ties in perfectly with the need for pedestrians and drivers to be extra careful and watch for increased foot traffic on the streets. This…
Earthquake Retrofit Grant Available to Homeowners
Earthquakes, large or small, can occur at any time. In a damaging earthquake, will your house remain on its foundation? Are you prepared? The California Residential Mitigation Program has created a way for you, the homeowner, to help protect your property and your loved ones. Through the Earthquake Brace + Bolt (EBB) program, you may…
Assemblymember Holden Presents the City of Rancho Cucamonga a $1.9 Million Check for an Early Wildfire Detection System
October 24, 2022 Rancho Cucamonga, California – Today, Assemblymember Holden, District 41, presented the City of Rancho Cucamonga with a check for $1.9 Million for the implementation of an Early Wildfire Detection System. The $1.9 Million will cover the installation of a newly available early wildfire detection system along the City’s northern boundary, following the…
San Bernardino Valley College to Rename Campus Center in Memory of Lois Carson
SAN BERNARDINO, California—In honor of her dedication to the Inland Empire and decades of service as a mentor, advocate, and champion of education, San Bernardino Valley College is renaming its Campus Center as a tribute to Lois Carson, an alumna and the first person of color elected to the San Bernardino Community College District Board…
Join Us For The Miss Black Awareness Scholarship Pageant!
Miss Black awareness scholarship pageant contestants enjoy a afternoon of sisterhood at Fiesta Village as they prepare for the race to the finish line. Miss Black Awareness Scholarship Pageant Saturday December the 17th, Cypress Neighborhood Community Center, in Fontana, door open at 5:00. Get your tickets early and save $20 in advance and $25 at…
Do You Know Who Or What To Vote For?
Save the date, Sat. Oct. 22, 2022 10-12noon, Voter’s Education Workshop, Community Baptist Church, 15854 Sierra Lakes Pkwy, Fontana, Ca 92335. Seats are limited and light refreshments will be served, so please call us at (909)235-7996, leave a voice message to let us know you will be joining us. 10-10;30a.m. meet and greet the…
Duplicate Ballots Sent Out to Some Riverside County Voters
Approximately 5,000 duplicate ballots were erroneously mailed to some voters in Riverside County. A computer system error mistakenly generated duplicate mailing files for 5,000 voters. The computer system error was identified over the weekend, however, the ballot packets were already delivered to the U.S. Postal Service. “It is important to note that none of the…
Young Men And Women Of San Bernardino High Prove They Are Role Models During Mr. And Miss Cardinal City Pageant
On Saturday, September 24, Michael Torres was crowned Mr. Cardinal City and Anne Martinez was crowned Miss Cardinal City during the combined pageant held at Sturges Center for the Fine Arts. The Mr. and Miss Cardinal City pageant is the brainchild of Bilingual School Outreach Worker Jaime Rios, who wanted to bring positive attention to…
Register Now for the SBVC Campus and Community Meeting
Dear SBVC Community Member, Last spring, San Bernardino Valley College embarked on a yearlong process to create our Educational Master Plan. Educational Master Plans (EMPs) in higher education serve as strategic roadmaps to advance student success, guide institutional and program development, plan for emerging needs, and allocate resources over the course of the next 5…
Bridging the Gap Awards Celebration and Fundraising Gala!
Fontana, CA, October 10, 2022- The Legacy Bridges Foundation, Inc. to host its Bridging the Gap Awards Celebration and Fundraising Gala, emceed by Squeaky Clean Comedian Mel Austin, on Thursday, November 3, 2022 at 6:30p.m. This historic event will be held at the beautiful Jessie Turner Health and Fitness Community Center in Fontana. The Inland…
2022 Mercedes Benz S580 Sedan 4MATIC AMG Walkaround | POV Test Drive
Narrated 2022 Mercedes Benz S580 Sedan 4MATIC Walkaround | POV Test Drive. Get a detailed walkaround of the exterior, interior, cargo area, and engine compartment. Sit behind the wheel with me for a spirited test drive. View our detailed video walkarounds, walkthroughs, and 360 videos of the most sought-after new cars, trucks, SUVs, crossovers, Vans,…
Snoop Dogg Builds Breakfast Food Empire…
Snoop Dogg has teamed up with Master P to offer a new line of breakfast foods. Following his recent announcement of their gluten-free Snoop Loopz breakfast cereal, Calvin “Snoop Dogg” Broadus has launched his Momma Snoop Breakfast Foods line. His latest food endeavor will provide breakfast items, including grits, oatmeal, maple syrup, and pancake mix…
League of Women Voters, San Bernardino Area
2022 Citizens of Achievement & Civic Engagement Ceremony It’s time to recognize the people who add value to our communities! Since 1975 the San Bernardino League of Women Voters has recognized our local champions through the Citizens of Achievement Awards. The awards honor individuals and organizations who are making a difference in our community. This…
The SBCUSD Board Of Education Honored 25 Outstanding Individuals On September 20
The Outstanding Achievement Awards Recognize District Students, Parents, and Staff On Tuesday, September 20, 2022, the Board of Education presented the Outstanding Achievement Awards to students, parents, and staff at Cajon High School, Holcomb Elementary School, the Kendall-Harmon School complex, and Shandin Hills Middle School. The Board recognizes Outstanding Student Award winners to build self-esteem…
USDA Launches $100 Million Healthy School Meals Initiative, Announces Grant Program for Rural Schools
Washington, D.C., Sept. 23, 2022 – Today, USDA’s Food and Nutrition Service launched the first phase of its $100 million Healthy Meals Incentives Initiative aimed at improving the nutritional quality of school meals by opening a request for applications for an organization to manage grants to small and/or rural school meal programs, establish an awards…
The Social Lites, Inc. 2022 Beautillion Scholarship Recipients
The Social Lites, Inc. of the Inland Empire is now preparing for our annual program. In our 60 years we have awarded more than 2 million dollars in scholarships to our deserving and underserved youth in the Inland Empire area. Please help us find these youth in preparing them for college or trade schools. We…
Inland Empire Disaster Preparedness Summit: Digital Resources to Keep Communities Informed Before, During, and After a Crisis
The event – hosted by Meta, in partnership with the San Bernardino and Riverside Counties, Red Cross Southern California Region, The California Fire Safe Council, and the California Office of Emergency Services – is open to Inland Empire government entities, emergency responders, non-profits, and small businesses who want to improve their digital communication skills in…
First 5 San Bernardino offers new funds for programs helping young children
Local organizations seeking financial support for ideas and programs aligning with First 5 SB’s strategic plan are encouraged to apply via the request for applications process. Named after a beloved staff member who recently lost her battle with cancer, the Merceides Logans Community Innovation Initiative is a $1.5 million fund designated to foster a simplified approach for community organizations…
The Season is Changing but Extreme Drought is Here to Stay
Five Water-Saving Reminders for Fall Sacramento, Calif. – As the fall season officially arrives on September 22, Californians may begin to see cooler temperatures. But it’s important to remember that California is still experiencing extreme drought and the need to conserve water remains a top priority even though the season is changing. Save Our Water…
