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Palm Springs residents are asked to participate in an interactive survey that will help the city update its general plan. The survey, which focuses on land use, mobility, housing and open space, will help officials identify the residents’ top priorities in those and other areas, according to a statement on …

Moreno Valley will hold an emergency drive-thru food distribution Friday, according to a statement on the city’s website. The event is scheduled to be held from 8:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. at the city’s Conference & Recreation Center, 14075 Frederick St., next to city hall. It’s meant to help anyone …

Riverside is scheduled to reopen Mt. Rubidoux Park Friday, with several conditions. The city council May 15 unanimously approved a plan that requires visitors requiring to walk in the same direction on all of the park’s trails, according to a statement on the city’w website. Also, parking lots at nearby …

Beaumont was the fastest growing city in California last year among cities with a population of more than 30,000, according to a state agency. The Riverside County city’s population on Jan. 1 – 51,475 – was a 3.7 percent increase from the first day of 2019, the California Department of …

Perris residents unable to pay their rent because of COVID-19 don’t have to worry about being evicted, at least for now. Council members voted recently to place a four-month moratorium on such evictions, after declining to institute a six-month moratorium, according to statement on the city’s website. The ordinance, which …

Apple Valley has renewed its law-enforcement contract with the San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department. The $15.5 million agreement, which the town council approved recently, runs from July 1 of this year through June 30, 2021, according to a statement on the town’s website. The contract represents a 10.3 percent increase …