Dr. Jennifer R. Chevinsky has been named Riverside County’s public health officer. The county’s deputy public health officer since 2021, Chevinksy replaces Dr. Geoffrey Leung, who resigned recently, according to a statement on the county’s website. “Dr. Chevinsky brings an exceptional breadth of experience and knowledge in public health, making …
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Peter Atkinson has been named dean of the of the College of Natural and Agricultural Sciences at UC Riverside. A genetics professor in the Department of Entomology, Atkinson has worked at UC Riverside for 28 years, according to a statement on the university’s website. “I want to create as many …
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A major renovation of one Perris’ oldest parks has begun. Foss Field Park at 138 N. Perris Blvd. is undergoing a $16 million makeover that began in January and is expected to take one year to complete, according to a statement on the city’s website. Improvements to the 65-year-old facility …
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Voltu Motor, the maker of zero-emission commercial vehicles that is moving to Riverside, will conduct a pilot program in the city. The project, announced Feb. 3, will put 10 Voltu3 electric work trucks on the streets as part of Riverside’s Fleet Initiative, according to a company statement. The South Coast …
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Mt. San Jacinto College’s Temecula Valley Campus has been granted center status by the Board of Governors of the California Community Colleges. That designation means $2.2 million more in funding for MSJC, which is expected to make it easier for the two-year school to provide higher education for residents of …
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Eastvale has its first hotel. The 119-room Staybridge Suites Eastvale Norco opened Jan. 28 at 12509 Schleisman Road in Eastvale, according to a statement on the city’s website. “Welcoming our first hotel is a historic moment for Eastvale,” said Mayor Mike McMinn of the city, which incorporated 14 years ago. …
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