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Rancho Cucamonga has received a Cool Planet Award from The Climate Registry, a non-profit agency that designs and operates greenhouse gas compliance programs in the United States and Canada, and Southern California Edison. The Cool Planet Award recognizes Southern California Edison business customers who “implement energy efficiency projects, conduct energy …

Riverside will receive a $3 million grant that it will use to buy 7.5 acres of blighted land in the Northside section of the city. The grant for the Northside Heritage Meadows Project was part of a recent $24.7 million program sponsored by the California Natural Resources Agency, money earmarked …

The  Eastern Municipal Water District and its partner agencies have finished the French Valley Recycled Water Pipeline. The recently-completed project provides high-quality recycled water to French Valley Elementary School and Sheffield Park, according to a statement. Both sites are in Winchester, an unincorporated community in southwest Riverside County. Each was …

Bike Riverside, which began earlier this month, will help reduce pollution and traffic congestion over time, city officials say. Riverside’s latest effort to improve its downtown traffic flow isn’t high tech. It’s an invention called the bicycle. Earlier this month, city officials launched Bike Riverside, the first bicycle sharing operation …

Riverside has been recognized by a national research institute for its use of digital technology. The Center for Digital Government listed Riverside seventh among cities with a population of 250,000 to 499,999 in its 2018 Digital Cities Survey, according to a statement on the city’s website. The survey acknowledges cities …

The popular Palm Springs Dog Park behind city hall will be closed from Nov. 12 through Dec. 20 for its annual reseeding and maintenance. During that five-week period, a temporary park for small dogs will be available at Demuth Park at Vella Road and Mesquite Avenue across from the Palm …