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Christen Irving (right) of Irving Media, moderates a fireside chat with Dr. Brown-Hinds (left), publisher of Black Voice News, during the Small Business Sustainability Summit at PassionNet Studios in Riverside on August 28, 2026. (Aryana Noroozi for Black Voice News)

Irving Media Hosts Small Business Sustainability Summit in Riverside

by Aryana Noroozi September 8, 2026September 8, 2026

Christen Irving hosted the Small Business Sustainability Summit at PassionNet Studios in Riverside to help entrepreneurs learn strategies for revenue diversification and long-term business resilience.

There were smiles all around as TruEvolution founder and CEO Gabriel Maldonado proudly cut the ribbon to officially open the TruHealth & Wellness Clinic in Riverside, CA. surrounded by staff and supporters on Friday, September 3, 2026. (Photo by Hunter Williams, BVN)

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TruHealth & Wellness Clinic Opens in Riverside to Serve Region’s LGBTQ+ Community

by S.E. Williams September 8, 2026September 8, 2026

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Expanding Economic Opportunity: Altura Credit Union Earns CDFI Certification to Support Inland Families and Businesses

by Nyla Glover September 1, 2026September 1, 2026

Organizers distribute worksheets to attendees ahead of a breakout workshop session at the AI Business Summit, hosted by the Corona Chamber of Commerce and the Asian Business Association Inland Empire in Corona, California on August 19, 2026. (Aryana Noroozi for Black Voice News)

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Inland Empire Entrepreneurs Learn Practical AI Tools at Corona Business Event

by Aryana Noroozi September 1, 2026September 1, 2026

Carmen Roberts and Dell Roberts (front center) stand with Riverside City Councilmember Clarissa Cervantes (front left) and Mayor Patricia Lock Dawson (front right) in the Art Pick Council Chamber at Riverside City Hall on Aug. 25, 2026. (Alyssah Hall for Black Voice News)

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Riverside Honors Civic Leader Dell Roberts on His 90th Birthday with an official Dell Roberts Day

by ievoice August 29, 2026August 29, 2026

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New Dell Roberts Gymnasium nears completion at Bordwell Park

by Aryana Noroozi August 29, 2026August 29, 2026

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San Bernardino’s Feldheym Library to Hold Annual Fall Book Sale

by Nyla Glover August 29, 2026August 29, 2026

Feeding America Riverside | San Bernardino (FARSB)'s FoodRx program was one of the case studies included in the Food as Medicine 3.0 (FAM3) report. An initiative funded by the Anthem Blue Cross Foundation and evaluated by the Center for Nutrition & Health Impact. evaluation. (Photo credit: Feed More)

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Food as Medicine Study Shows Links Between Food Banks and Health in the IE

by Aryana Noroozi August 26, 2026August 26, 2026

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Rep. Aguilar Highlights Importance of Bloomington Community Health Center for Inland Empire Residents

by Nyla Glover August 25, 2026August 25, 2026

The California State Housing Plan (CSHP) notes on its website that the state’s housing crisis was half century in the making. It cited decades of underproduction —underscored by exclusionary policies—have left the current housing supply far behind need and housing costs are soaring. (source: statewide-housing-plan-cahcd.hub.arcgis.co)

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California Needs 2.5 Million More Homes: Will Existing Properties Help Close the Gap?

by Ellen Perrault August 25, 2026August 25, 2026