Riverside County voters will decide whether to preserve a half-cent sales tax that has helped pay for transportation projects and infrastructure repairs in the county for nearly 30 years. If approved Nov. 3, Measure A will continue to provide much-needed funding for streets and roads, regional transportation upgrades, and public …
Read More »San Bernardino reopens park
After a two-year renovation, San Bernardino has reopened one of its neighborhood parks. Nicholson Park has been upgraded with two new ball fields, a universally accessible playground, and a walking trail, according to a statement on the city’s website. The facility at 2750 W. 2nd St. also features new lights, …
Read More »Affordable housing development underway in Fontana
An affordable housing community is under construction in Fontana. The first phase of Fontana Courtplace is being built on a vacant lot at 11196 Sierra Ave., helped by a $4 million grant secured by Rep. Norma Torres, D-Ontario, according to a statement on the city’s website. The project, which broke …
Read More »Stiles to step down as Palm Springs city manager
Palm Springs City Manager Scott Stiles has announced his retirement. Stiles, whose 43-year public service career included the last three and a half years as the city’s top administrator, will step down Nov. 1, according to a statement on the city’s website. During his time in office, Stiles secured $50 …
Read More »Work starts on homeless navigation center
Construction is underway on the West End Regional Navigation Center in Fontana, a temporary stopping point that will help homeless people in western San Bernardino County. A warehouse at 11109 Jasmine St. is being converted into a 200-bed facility that will help people living on the streets connect with social …
Read More »Grant will help restore historic Riverside house
The Museum of Riverside has received a $60,000 grant it will use to help restore a historic building within the city. Work on the first phase of the Harada House reconstruction will include work on the building’s foundation that is expected to take at least two years to complete, according …
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