With the help of a local church and members of the business community, Riverside is upping its efforts to eliminate homelessness in the city. Mayor Rusty Bailey and members of the public and private sector last month held a ribbon-cutting ceremony at Grove Village, a four-house complex on the grounds …
Read More »Courthouse to reopen full-time
More than six years after it closed due to budget reasons, the Corona Courthouse will again be open for business. The building on Buena Vista Avenue next to Corona City Hall is scheduled to reopen Monday, according to a statement released by the Superior Court of California, Riverside County. The …
Read More »Palm Springs bus service to make a comeback
Six months after it went away, the BUZZ is back in Palm Springs. The popular bus service is scheduled to return to its original route beginning Jan. 10, according to its new operator, the regional Sunline Transit Agency. Buses will run from noon to 10 p.m. Thursday through Sunday, every …
Read More »Federal grants will help low, moderate income residents
Moreno Valley is accepting applications for grants that will help low to moderate-income residents. City officials expects to receive about $2 million in Community Development Block Grant funds from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, according to a statement on the city’s website. Moreno Valley also anticipates getting …
Read More »Riverside releases public utilities report
More than 4,300 Riverside residents were helped by the city’s Sharing Households Assist Riverside’s Energy [SHARE] program this year. SHARE is designed to help qualified low-income residents pay their electric and other utility bills, according to the city’s annual report on the benefits provided by its public utilities department. Results …
Read More »Town enlarges home loan program
Apple Valley has expanded its residential rehabilitation loan program to include owners of some multifamily properties The program, which is designed to help residents cope with the High Desert’s harsh winters, this year includes multi-family housing properties that have up to four units, according to a statement on the city’s …
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