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The Riverside Police Department has received $608,000 from the California Office of Traffic Safety that it will use to help stop traffic-related deaths and injuries. Announced earlier this month, the grant will pay for a one-year program of “special enforcement and public awareness efforts” that are part of Riverside’s effort …

Riverside is looking for volunteers to work on the city’s 2018 Rose Parade float. Anyone interested is encouraged to sign up at  www.RiversideFestivalofLights.com, according to a statement on the city’s website. Work will begin in mid-November with dry decorating at the Tournament of Roses’ float construction facility in Irwindale, which …

The city on Oct. 19th sent its “HQ2 Strike Team” to Amazon’s Seattle headquarters to let officials there know how serious Moreno Valley is about landing the project, according to a statement on the city’s website. The strike team delivered a “special edition” of the Washington Post to Amazon officials, …

Redlands will appoint a successor to replace Councilwoman Pat Gilbreath, who died Oct. 3, rather than hold a special election. Gilbreath’s successor will serve at least until December of next year, when the winners of the November 2018 election are sworn in, according to a statement on the city’s website. …

The Corona Police Department has received a $75,000 grant from the California Office of Traffic Safety, money the city will use to pay for a year-long effort – Drive 4 Life – designed to reduce traffic deaths. The grant, which was announced last week, will be used to fund educational …

Ontario’s fourth annual fall festival is scheduled to be held Saturday, Oct., 21. The event, which will include live music, food and retail vendors, a petting zoo, bumper cars and a mechanical bull, will take place from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Ontario Town Square downtown, according to a …