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Riverside County has received $23.7 million from the state to help fight homelessness. The grant, from California’s No Place Like Home program, will create 162 permanent housing units for people with “severe and persistent” mental illness who are homeless, chronically homeless or at risk of becoming homeless, according to a …

Jacob Poore has been elected lieutenant governor of the American Advertising Federation’s 15th district board of directors. A communications specialist with UC Riverside’s Information Technology Services Division , Poore was elected this month during the federation’s national conference Hollywood, Fla., according to a statement. He is scheduled to begin his …

Monica Green has been named interim president of Norco College. Green is currently the vice president of planning and development at Riverside City College, a position she has held since 2001, according to a statement. She is scheduled to begin at Norco College July 1. Green, who was Norco College’s …

Businesses and non-profit organizations that want to reach the Riverside market are encouraged to buy sponsorships on television broadcasts of local high school football games this fall. Games will be shown for the ninth consecutive year on RiversideTV in two formats:  live on social media and delayed on the city’s …

Inland Center Mall recently donated $11,350 to 20 local elementary schools. The money, which was raised through the mall’s annual Schools Cents programs, helps schools buy supplies, according to a statement. The first place winner was St. Adelaide Academy in Highland, which received $2,000. Other recipients were Holy Rosary Academy, …

Accion, a nonprofit micro-lender that serves the Inland Empire, Imperial and San Diego counties, is bringing its premiere event to the Inland region. Keys to Business Success, which is designed to help owners of small businesses, is scheduled to be held from 9 a.m. to noon June 27 at The …