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Hello Riverside, and Happy Sunday! In today's edition, we're featuring the Riverside Unified School District Honors Musical production of "Singin' in the Rain" at the Fox Theatre, a show that packed the house and reminded our community what's possible when students, teachers, staff, and volunteers come together....

“Plans are worthless, but planning is everything.” – Dwight D. Eisenhower. I hadn’t commented before on the lack of planning for extreme weather shelters in Orange County because the Observer and the Orange County Register seemed to have the matter well in hand. But since apparently no one on any of the City Councils...

Every week, I highlight a few events across the SoCal region. This week, revisit Black portraiture, attend a quilters conference, ask what the Constitution means to you, and get an introduction to bird watching. A funny look at America’s founding document. Time for a fresh reminder. What the Constitution...

Orange County, CA (January 18, 2026) – A fatal multi-vehicle accident occurred Saturday afternoon, January 17, on Interstate 5 northbound near the Aliso Creek Rest Area, according to the California Highway Patrol. The crash was reported around 2:30 p.m. and involved multiple vehicles traveling through the busy...

Ding dong bell! Ding dong bell! List to the call of the old fire bell. Heed it well! Heed it well! Joe's off to the fire in mad pell-mell. -Joseph Schneider – Fireman Extraordinary. This short poem appeared in the January 5, 1921, issue of the Riverside Daily Press,...

Make-A-Wish Orange County and the Inland Empire raised nearly $700,000 at recent The Wish Gala to help grant life-changing wishes for children with critical illnesses across the region. Held at the Balboa Bay Resort in Newport Beach on October 18, the annual black-tie event gathered 250 guests for an evening...

A company is building homes in the Inland Empire that can withstand some of the most massive earthquakes and wildfires. Here's how it works.

A counterfeit currency blitz that quietly began in the fall of 2025 has now emerged as one of the most striking fake cash busts of early 2026, with investigators tying a string of bogus $100 bills to 12 In‑N‑Out restaurants across Southern California. Police say the scheme relied on quick hits, small orders and...

There is a special kind of thrill in walking up to a counter and asking, Can you still make…. Followed by a wink and a craving only locals seem to know. Across California, certain kitchens carry folklore on their menus, and the best bites live off script, whispered between regulars and the cooks who remember!

Orange County residents are spending another Martin Luther King Jr. Day in the dark on how much hate there is a year after county supervisors stripped away a large portion of their reporting on hate incidents. The shift came after county supervisors opted to gag the commission that created their...