The 40-acre site on the northwest corner of Mountain and Esplanade avenues in San Jacinto is owned by Eastern Municipal Water District and may soon see some major construction underway.The EMWD board of directors announced recently that they had received a $13.8 million construction grant for the water banking and associated pipelines and extraction wells. The grant to be...
TEMECULA – Every batch of homemade beer does not turn out perfect, particularly for novices getting their feet wet as brewers. There may be some blips along the way, but important lessons can be learned through trial and error while honing the craft of brewing.Brewing beer dates back thousands of years. Residue on pottery dating from around 5,000 years...
TEMECULA – Summer is a season of rest and relaxation. Warm air and abundant sunshine often inspire a laid back feeling that lasts until the leaves begin to fall off the trees in early autumn. But summer also can be hard on homeowners, particularly in regard to their monthly energy bills.As summer heats up, energy bills may rise right...
Bernie Truax had the look of a man both relieved and excited to be embarking on construction of the $135 million Truax Hotel that will be located on the southern end of Old Town Temecula when it opens sometime in the year 2021.After addressing a crowd of about 100 friends, family, partners and dignitaries during the hotel groundbreaking celebration...
Heyday Events is an independent production company and record label in Temecula that gives freedom to the artist, something that artists are hard-pressed to find in a world where music is mass produced.Robert Rankin Walker started as an intern with Heyday Events in 1996 and was moving his way up until the original owner decided to sell the company...
MENIFEE –Menifee’s Economic Development Department has created a business resource guide for small businesses, entrepreneurs and startups to support and encourage small business growth. The guide contains details on development processes in the city as well as resources that are available at the local, state and federal levels.“It is part of our strategic business gardening plan to help nurture...
TEMECULA – Buying, selling or remodeling a home this fall? How about refinancing? There are endless issues along the way, and to assist local residents, the Thank You Heroes Home Rebate Program is hosting a free, two-hour education session Saturday, Sept. 7, from 2-4 p.m. at the Grace Mellman Community Library, 41000 County Center Drive, in Temecula.A panel of experts, including lenders, real estate...
Animal Friends of the Valleys has launched their kitten season donation drive, for a list of items needed, visit their wishlist online at www.animalfriendsofthevalleys.com/kitten-season.Website: www.animalfriendsofthevalleys.comAddress: 33751 Mission Trail, Wildomar, CA 92595Phone: (951) 674-0618Hours of operation: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Wednesday from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. and Saturday 10 a.m. to 5...
TEMECULA – Millions of people cannot imagine life at home without their cats. Cats make wonderful pets, bringing their own unique personality into a home and providing companionship to their owners.As great as cats are, millions still enter animal shelters every year. According to the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, roughly half of the 6.5...