Scott KnightThe Jason FoundationDec. 4 is National Celebrate Shelter Pets Day. It is a day dedicated to honoring animals waiting in shelters for loving families. The day brings warmth and hope, creating a moment for people to pause and see how special these friends can be. Not only do these animals find homes, but they also bring joy, comfort,...
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Make your days merry with Ronald H. Roberts Temecula Public Library’s free December programs
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TEMECULA – The Ronald H. Roberts Temecula Public Library, located at 30600 Pauba Road, is hosting festive and unique programs this December 2025 to get you into the Winter spirit.
Mason Jar Lanterns
Thursday, Dec. 11 | 4:30 p.m. – 6 p.m.Create Winter scenes using tissue paper and mason jars while enjoying hot chocolate. This program is designed for students in...
Education
Riverside County Office of Education to offer first Seal of AI Readiness program for free to high school students
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Verified artificial intelligence skills will provide Riverside County students with a competitive edge in job applications and college admissions
RIVERSIDE – Graduating seniors from Riverside County high schools will soon have the opportunity to demonstrate their artificial intelligence expertise to employers and college admissions offices with the launch of the first-of-its-kind Seal of AI Readiness and Next Generation Intelligence offered by...
CLAREMONT – Harvey Mudd College senior Emily Kendrick of Winchester was part of an award-winning student team that designed and optimized a sensor to measure the transverse profile of NorthStar Medical Radioisotopes' electron beam, helping improve power delivery and product quality. With additional funding from the first BeamNetUS grant, the students tested their sensor at SLAC's NLCTA accelerator, gaining...
Education
MSJC honors students shine at 59th Annual National Collegiate Honors Council Conference
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TEMECULA – Six students from Mt. San Jacinto College’s (MSJC) Honors Enrichment Program joined Program Co-Directors Christina Yamanaka-Vu and Erik Ozolins, along with Honors Biology Faculty member Michael Plotkin, at the 59th Annual Conference of the National Collegiate Honors Council (NCHC) in San Diego, held November 7-9.The annual NCHC Conference brings together honors educators and students from across the...
Soboba Band of Luiseño IndiansSpecial to Valley NewsAs a way to thank families for supporting their children at the Soboba Tribal Preschool, the staff and teachers hosted a Fall Feast at the Soboba Sports Complex, Nov. 21. Those who attended were treated to performances by the mostly three-year-old preschoolers, students in Pre-K and those in kindergarten.After being treated to...
The North County Fire Protection District’s Station 3 in Rainbow re‑opened November 3, and a dedication for the renovated station was held November 19.
The fire service has a tradition of a hose decoupling rather than a ribbon cutting to dedicate a new fire station. The hose decoupling in front of the fire station was preceded by remarks in the...
Residents encouraged to use alternative payment methods to avoid long lines
RIVERSIDE – Property owners are reminded that the first installment of property taxes becomes delinquent if not paid by December 10, 2025, and the second installment becomes delinquent if not paid by April 10, 2026. Late payments will incur a 10% penalty. In addition, an administrative cost will be...
National
Massive Somali Welfare-Fraud Cases in Minnesota—Here’s What We Know
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Janice HisleReporterNetworks of fraudsters, many from Minnesota’s Somali community, exploited welfare programs—and raked in billions of taxpayer dollars, authorities say.At least three major scandals are involved, one of which has been developing for years. Two others recently surfaced. Then came new revelations that inspired presidential action and touched off calls for further investigation.Here’s what we know about the multifaceted...
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Murrieta rings in the season with festive events and ways to give back
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MURRIETA — The City of Murrieta is kicking off the holiday season with a festive lineup of events for families, neighbors, and visitors to enjoy throughout the month. From Santa sightings to community traditions, there’s something for everyone to help make the season bright.
Holiday Home Decorating Contest
Think your holiday lights outshine the neighborhood? Enter this year’s Holiday Home Decorating...








