Fontana – The Mayor and the City Council would like to invite the public to participate in the City’s aquatic opportunities in recreation open swim, swim lessons, swim fitness class, CPR class and more. The pools opened May 25 and will continue through September 2. Participating sites for recreational swim are: Don Day Center, Heritage […]
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MEMORIAL Day: Putting our Troops and Veterans First
By Congresswoman Gloria Negrete McLeod Each year on Memorial Day, Americans come together to remember those who have sacrificed their lives on behalf of our country. We remember the men and women in uniform who have served in present and past wars and give our thanks to their families who have put our country first. […]
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New Leader of Teacher Education Program
Maritza Rodriguez has more than 30 years of education experience at the pre-school, elementary school, county, state and college levels online pharmacy celexa no prescription By Sean Nealon RIVERSIDE — The University of California, Riverside Graduate School of Education has named a new assistant dean/director of its teacher education program. Maritza Rodriguez, who most recently […]
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Open Letter to Governor Brown
Dear Governor Brown, As we’re sure you know, we have formed a committee to stop the early release of dangerous criminals from our state prisons. We have begun the process of drafting language to be placed on the ballot in 2014 and will begin the petition process across the state soon. Legislative initiative AB 109, […]
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Mt. Zion Baptist Church Hosts 4th Annual Inland Young Adult Conference
ONTARIO — The Mt. Zion Baptist Church will be host to the 4th Annual Inland Young Adult Conference on Saturday, June 15th, 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. The conference is geared for adults 20’s & 30’s. We’re collaborating with churches throughout So Cal to bring you some of the best Young Adult Pastors. Topics include: […]
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Physician Awards Laptops to Student Scholarship Winners for 6th Straight Year
RIVERSIDE – Third-grader Isaac Calderon smiled proudly Friday amid the cheers of his family, teachers and classmates as he was one of six Longfellow Elementary School students awarded a new laptop computer courtesy of Dr. Guillermo Valenzuela’s sixth annual Technology Encouraging College Hopes (TECH) Scholarship Program. Nearly 2,700 Riverside students have participated in Dr. Valenzuela’s […]
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Fair Lending for Lenders Workshop
In an ongoing effort to affirmatively further fair housing, the Fair Housing Council of Riverside County, Inc. (FHCRC) will continue its education series, under a Fair Lending Education and Outreach Grant, by offering a Fair Lending for Lenders Workshop today from 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm. This workshop will be held at the Greater Riverside […]
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Kaiser Permanente Opens New Hospital in Fontana
FONTANA –The Kaiser Permanente Fontana Medical Center opened its doors at 8 a.m. last week. Designed with the patient in mind, this spacious 490,000 square foot, 314-bed hospital combines cutting-edge technology with a peaceful, patient-centered atmosphere. The new hospital offers: All private patient rooms with space for plenty of space for family members and visitors […]
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Healthy Heritage Movement and Art 2000 Celebrated its Open House for National Women’s Health Week
RIVERSIDE – Healthy Heritage Movement and Art 2000 recently hosted an Open House at the Healthy Heritage Cultural and Wellness Center facility located in downtown Riverside. Among the many special guests who attended included dignitaries such as representative from Assembly Member Jose Medina’s office (District 61), Alton Garrett from Senator Barbara Boxer’s office, City of […]
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Board of Equalization Chairman to Receive Award for Excellence
Sacramento – California State Board of Equalization (BOE) Chairman Jerome E. Horton recently was the recipient of the esteemed “2013 Award for Excellence by a Government Official” presented by the Los Angeles County Bar Association during the recent 2013 Tax Practitioners’ Conference Luncheon at the Bonaventure Hotel in Los Angeles. Chairman Horton was honored for […]