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Apple Valley has partnered with a Silicon Valley company to provide the High Desert town’s homeowners with solar panels and storage batteries. PoweredUp Apple Valley, which was recently approved unanimously by the town council, will be available to more than 17,000 households regardless of their income or credit rating, according …

Corona is offering $5,000 and $10,000 grants to its small businesses. Charitable Venture, a nonprofit in Santa Ana, is administering the program with revenue from the American Rescue Plan Act, according to a statement on the city’s website. The $5,000 grants will go to commercial and home-based operations with no …

Eastvale will soon have only one zip code. Starting Jan. 1, the Riverside County city of 71,375 residents will operate exclusively under 92880, according to Rep. Norma Torres, D-Ontario. Since its incorporation in 2010, Eastvale has had two zip codes: 92880, which it shares with Corona and 91752 which covers …

Riverside Public Utilities has been recognized by the American Public Power Association for its “All Day Every Day” marketing campaign. The campaign, which shows how the city’s utilities department works constantly to ensure Riverside residents and businesses have water and power, recently received the association’s Award of Excellence in Public …

Work has begun on a project that state and local officials hope will revive the Salton Sea’s north shore. The North Lake Pilot Demonstration Project is being undertaken by Riverside County, the Salton Sea Authority, and the Salton Sea Management Program. The latter is a state agency dedicated to improving …

Construction has started on the second phase of Copper Creek Park in Perris. A groundbreaking ceremony that was attended by Mayor Michael M. Vargas, city council members, and representatives for State Sen. Richard Roth, D-Riverside, and Assemblyman Dr. Corey Jackson, D-Moreno Valley, was held Nov. 14, according to a statement …