Fontana Awarded $900,000 for Safety Improvements
Mayor Acquanetta Warren and the City Council announced the City of Fontana received a $900,000 Federal Highway Safety Improvement Program (HSIP) grant. Mayor Warren said, “This grant will be used to...
View Article"Rethink Their Drink" Campaign Promotes Healthy Choices for Kids
Riverside – As the country moves to a healthier diet, agencies in Riverside County including First 5 Riverside, WIC and the Desert Sierra Region Champions for Change are uniting to build awareness and...
View ArticleRiverside Rrecognized as a Top Digital City
RIVERSIDE – For the sixth year in a row, the City of Riverside was named a Top Digital City in the U.S. – coming in at #2 in 2012 beating out cities like Boston, MA, Seattle, WA, Sacramento, CA and...
View ArticleUC President Mark G. Yudof Names Acting Chancellor for UC Riverside
Jane Close Conoley is currently dean of UC Santa Barbara’s Gevirtz Graduate School of Education University of California President Mark G. Yudof announced that he has selected Jane Close Conoley, dean...
View ArticleGrams Mission BBQ Toy Giveaway
As so many families are in need of clothing and shoes, Grams Mission BBQ is in the process of planning their 4th Annual Toy Drive for the holiday season. Many who donated last year helped make the toy...
View Article"Arrive Alive on I-15"
The California Highway Patrol implements a DUI Safety Corridor to save lives RIVERSIDE, Calif. – Saving lives is the core mission of the California Highway Patrol (CHP). In order to accomplish that...
View ArticleLongtime UC Riverside Videographer James Brown Dies
His nearly 30 years of telling the UCR story leave an indelible mark on the campus By Kris Lovekin RIVERSIDE – Historian, artist and longtime UC Riverside videographer James “Jim” Brown died Dec. 13....
View ArticleRPU Crew That Helped Restore Power to Long Island After Hurricance Sandy to...
Riverside – In the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy and the Nor’easter super storm that followed at the end of October, communities all along the eastern seaboard struggled to bring services back on line....
View ArticleAdvisory Committee Named for UC Riverside Chancellor Search
Jane Close Conoley from UC Santa Barbara will lead the campus while the committee works on the search RIVERSIDE - University of California President Mark G. Yudof last week announced the appointment of...
View ArticleAsian Pacific Cultural Association Presents Lunar Fest 2013
The Asian Pacific Cultural Association (APCA), invites the public to their Third Annual Lunar Fest Golden Dragon VIP Gala & Fundraiser, generously sponsored by Riverside Community Hospital. This...
View ArticleAssemblymember Jose Medina Assigned to Key Assembly Committees
Riverside County’s 61st District Assemblymember, Jose Medina (D-Riverside) recently received several influential committee assignments by Assembly Speaker John A. Pérez (D-Los Angeles). Medina was...
View ArticleToastmasters District 12 Hosts Toastmasters Leadership Institute
Riverside - Excitement is in the air as Toastmasters International District 12 rings in the New Year with their 2013 Winter Toastmasters Leadership Institute (TLI). It will be held at California...
View ArticleNecessary Nutrition Academy to Hold Free Healthy Food Tasting Party
Riverside – On Saturday, January 12 at 12:00 pm, The Necessary Nutrition Academy will host a free Healthy Food Tasting Party, downtown Riverside at 3985 University, Ave. Although this is a free event,...
View ArticleArlington Heights Sports Park Field Dedication
RIVERSIDE - On Wednesday, January 23, the City of Riverside Parks, Recreation and Community Services Department (PRCSD) and American Youth Soccer Organization (AYSO) are hosting an athletic field...
View ArticleSafe Task Force Assists In Finding Missing Teen Girl In Colorado
RIVERSIDE – A Colorado man has been arrested by the Pueblo County Sheriff’s Office in connection with the disappearance of 13-year-old Riverside County girl who met the man online. On March 29, 2012,...
View ArticleEastside Residents Asked for Input on HEAL Zone
By BVN Staff Riverside Community Health Foundation (RCHF) and its partners invite residents of Riverside’s Eastside neighborhood to provide feedback about the HEAL (Healthy Eating Active Living) Zone...
View ArticleRiverside Meals on Wheels to hold March for Meals Campaign
Support will help to continue feeding homebound seniors and individuals with disabilities in Riverside RIVERSIDE, CA – January 31, 2013 – Riverside Meals on Wheel, Inc., announced that it will...
View ArticleUCR Hosts 36th Annual Writers Week
Writers Week — Southern California’s longest-running, free event devoted to writing and writers — continues at the University of California, Riverside Feb. 7-8 with award-winning novelists, poets and...
View ArticleJanet Goeske Foundation hosts Black History Program "Celebrating Martin...
Riverside – The Janet Goeske Foundation and Senior Center will present their 13th Annual Black History Program and Luncheon on Friday, February 22nd at 11:00 AM. This year’s program is titled...
View ArticleKappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc. Riverside Alumni Chapter Participates in...
The members of the Riverside Alumni Chapter of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc. in attending the Riverside Black History Parade joined City officials following a tragic week, in celebrating law...
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