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San Bernardino has received a $1 million grant from the San Manuel Band of Mission Indians that it will use to upgrade Lytle Creek Park and Community Center. The 18-acre facility at 380 S. K St. has two playgrounds, a walking track with exercise equipment and more than 30 picnic …

Apple Valley has started a program that allows residents to install a solar + battery storage system that can reduce reduce electric bills by 20 percent. Powered Up Apple Valley is a partnership between the High Desert town and Electriq Power Holdings Inc. in San Leandro, which provides clean, low-cost …

San Bernardino’s Housing and Homeless Division is now being overseen by the city manager’s office. City Manager Charles Montoya announced the temporary move in response to a recent federal court order that bans the city from moving homeless people from their place of encampment, according to a statement on the …

San Bernardino has received $125,000 grant that will help residents pay for veterinary services. The grant from the University of California’s Davis Koret Shelter Medicine Program –  More Pets and People Together – can be used for spay and neutering, according to a statement on the city’s website. The voucher program …

San Bernardino might change its approach to redeveloping the 43-acre site where the Carousel Mall once stood. Rather than hire one developer – the traditional approach to such a large and costly enterprise – City Manager Charles Montoya will propose that the city become the project’s master developer, and bring …

Victorville is looking to fill a vacancy on its Community Services Advisory Committee. Committee members serve at the behest of the city council and meet monthly to review and make recommendations regarding community services, including recreation, golf and park development, according to a statement on the city’s website. Applicants must …