MENIFEE – The Riverside Transportation Agency’s meeting for the Southwest Chapter of the Transportation NOW advocacy group was held Nov. 20, at Menifee’s City Hall, 29844 Haun Road. The event also served as an opportunity for attendees to ride a commuter bus along some of the main routes that transit riders utilize within the city’s limits.“Public transportation is a...
MURRIETA – The Creative Bar in Murrieta and 60 Grit Studios in Temecula will meet at Los Alamos Hills Sports Park, Field 4, Saturday, Dec. 7, for a friendly, yet highly competitive, game of softball. The softball game is about more than just fostering relationships and bragging rights though. The company owners, Justin Lawler of The Creative Bar and...
TEMECULA – Hemp City in Temecula will host a grand opening celebration at its new store at 32140 Temecula Parkway, Suite J103, soon and is accepting applications. With years of experience and three successful locations operating in the Palm Springs area, Hemp City will soon open in Temecula to answer questions about CBDs, their uses, safety and health benefits.With...
TEMECULA – The Murrieta-Temecula chapter of the National Charity League Inc. began its annual membership drive, ‘Tis the Season to Give! from now through Jan. 15, 2020. The Murrieta-Temecula NCL chapter is actively seeking new members of mothers and daughters who would like to volunteer their time together with the chapter’s philanthropy partners.Membership applications for the 2020-2021 school year...
We’re entering the holiday season, and many people could use a little extra cash. You might be interested to know that California is sitting on unclaimed properties valued at over $9 billion. Please visit www.claimit.ca.gov to see if any of that money belongs to you.Why does California have so much unclaimed property? Under our unclaimed property law, businesses like...
DON THOMPSON
Associated Press
SACRAMENTO (AP) — A former Republican leader in California's state Assembly is dropping his party affiliation, saying Thursday that he's tired of the political bickering.
Chad Mayes of Yucca Valley, east of Los Angeles, said he switched to no party preference on Monday and pulled papers Thursday to run for re-election as an independent next year.
He's termed...
SACRAMENTO (AP) — California Gov. Gavin Newsom and his wife lit the Capitol Christmas Tree on Thursday with the help of a 10-year-old girl with Down syndrome.
Newsom and First Partner Jennifer Siebel Newsom were joined by Nayeli Lemus to light approximately 10,000 LED lights on the more than 66 -foot-tall (20 meters) white fir from the LaTour Demonstration State...
LINDSEY BAHR and JAKE COYLE
AP Film Writers
Associated Press Film Writers Lindsey Bahr and Jake Coyle name their choices for the best films of 2019.LINDSEY BAHR
1. "Once Upon a Time...in Hollywood": Quentin Tarantino's movie business fairy tale, featuring all-time performances from two of our great living movie stars, and the shadow of one's spirit, is his most warm-hearted and...
EAST HEMET (CNS) - A man working behind a home in East Hemet plunged into a 30-foot deep trench today, requiring firefighters to pull him to safety.The rescue operation was mounted just after 4 p.m. in the 41900 block of Crest Drive, near Piedmont Way, according to the Riverside County Fire Department.Firefighters reached the location within a few minutes...
ARON HELLER
Associated Press
LISBON, Portugal (AP) — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Thursday that Israel has the "full right" to annex the Jordan Valley if it chose to, even as the chief prosecutor of the International Criminal Court warned the country against taking the bold step.
Netanyahu said his proposal to annex the strategic part of the occupied West...