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Animal Shelter Aids Furry Fire Victims

Moreno Valley Looking to Help Homeless Pets

Apple Valley Municipal Animal Shelter has opened its doors to more than 400 displaced animals as a result of the devastating Blue Cut Fire. As of Friday, the shelter had taken in 302 dogs, 111 cats and 25 other animals, including lizards and guinea pigs, said Gina Whiteside, the shelter’s …

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Bank Makes Housing Grants

Bank Helps Inland Empire Charities

Bank of America has donated $207,500 that will be distributed among 20 Inland Empire nonprofits that are working to bring more affordable housing to the region. The grants, which will range from $50,000 to $2,500 depending on need, will also be used to upgrade neighborhoods in Riverside and San Bernardino …

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Inland Empire Unemployment Up Slightly

Unemployment, Jobs Both Rise

The Inland Empire’s unemployment rate rose slightly in July, according to data released Friday. The two-county region recorded an unemployment rate of 6.9 percent last month, up from a revised 6.6 percent in June, the state Economic Development Department reported in its monthly analysis of California’s job market. That was …

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On The Move

Mayor Dennis Yates

Chino Mayor Dennis Yates is stepping down. A 24-year city council member and a Chino resident since 1982, Yates will retire when his term expires later this year, according to the Inland Valley Daily Bulletin. The 71-year-old Yates quipped that he has “contributed enough and done enough damage,” and that …

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Musicians Sought

Musicians Sought

The Riverside Arts Academy is looking for boys and girls 7 to 18 years old to take part in the Harmony Project Riverside Youth Orchestra. Musicians of all skill levels – those who play or those who want to learn how to play – are welcome to apply, according to …

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