The Palm Springs City Council will hold a special meeting Saturday to discuss the city’s goals and priorities. The virtual meeting, which will be closed to the public except for the public comment section, will also address expectations for the city manager, according to a statement on the city’s website. “The …
Read More »Moreno Valley cable television wins national award
Moreno Valley’s media and communications division has been recognized for its cable television production. The National Association of Telecommunications Officers and Advisors recently presented the city with awards in four government programming categories: overall excellence in government programming, public service announcement, intern production and instructional/training videos, according to a statement …
Read More »Riverside will use grant to help homeless
Riverside has received a $10 million grant from the state of California that will provide housing and support services for homeless people. That funding, secured by Assemblymembers Sabrina Cervantes, D-Corona, and Eloise Gomez Reyes, D-San Bernardino, will help pay for Project Legacy, a 49-bed campus that will feature healthcare, job …
Read More »Murrieta accepting applications for 2022 Community Development Block Grant
Murrieta is preparing for the 2022/2023 Community Development Block Grant program. City officials expect to receive $590,000 during the current cycle, according to a statement on Murrieta’s website. Fifteen percent of that – $88,500 – is reserved for nonprofits. The block grants are presented to local governments by the U.S. …
Read More »Beautify MoVal to focus on park cleanup
Moreno Valley will hold a Beautify MoVal Community Day of Service Saturday. The event, scheduled for 8 a.m. to noon, will involve volunteer groups cleaning two parks, according to a statement on the city’s website. Mayor Yxstian Gutierrez and the city council are scheduled to participate, along with residents, businesses, …
Read More »Palm Springs to close Baristo Park due to health hazard
Palm Springs has decided to close temporarily a park that city officials are calling a health hazard and a menace to public safety. Baristo Park, 296 S. Calle Encilia, is expected to shut down for about six weeks while city officials address problems there, including discarded drug paraphernalia, the dumping …
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