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Hemet Auto Mall has completed a pavement renovation that took 80 working days to complete. The $2.6 million project, which was marked recently with a grand reopening ceremony, improves access to the facility at the southeast corner of Florida Avenue and Warren Road, according to a statement on the city’s …

Construction has begun on a $13.8 million renovation of Seccombe Lake Park in San Bernardino. A groundbreaking ceremony was held March 27 at the 44-acre facility near downtown, according to a statement released by the city. Planned improvements at San Bernardino’s second-largest park include restoration of the park’s lake, landscaping …

Craig Putnam has retired as an exhibit fabricator with the San Bernardino County Museum. During his nearly 25 years on the job, Putnam used his woodworking, fabrication, painting and design skills to create many of the museum’s immersive and educational displays, according to a statement on the county’s website. A …

Eastvale is getting another shot at having its own ZIP code. Rep. Ken Calvert (R-Corona) has reintroduced a bill that will give the city in northwest Riverside County one ZIP code, two years after a similar piece of proposed legislation failed to accomplish that task. Once again, Rep. Norma Torres, D-Ontario, …

Work has begun on a $15 million renovation and expansion of the Carnegie Library in Beaumont. The 111-year-old building will be updated to meet earthquake standards, and a 9,000-square-foot structure will be added to improve services and make the building more accessible, according to a statement. Located at 125 E …

San Bernardino will receive a $2.9 million grant from the California Department of Transportation that it will use to build medians along a 3.5-mile stretch of of E Street between Fairway Drive and 10th Street. The grant, which the city will receive in partnership with Omnitrans, is part of the State’s …