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Children gather for an up-close wildlife education experience featuring a great horned owl, representing the excitement of wildlife-themed learning and reading activities for local families.

Loma Linda residents participate in the local government process as city leaders conduct business during a City Council

Join us for a relaxed morning walk through Hidden Springs. This easy, mostly flat route is great for all fitness levels and a nice way to enjoy the fall air.
Bring water, a snack, sun protection, and comfortable walking shoes.

Grand Terrace High School Junior Joy Cortez, this week’s Athlete of the Week, continues to excel both on the volleyball court and in the classroom while maintaining a 3.8 GPA.

Vendors Wanted!
Be part of this year’s El Grito celebration, a vibrant tribute to Mexican Independence Day happening on Tuesday, September 15.

Metrolink passengers paying for their round trip at one of the many payment stations.

Inland Empire residents prepare their home for the rainy season by clearing gutters, placing sandbags and organizing emergency supplies ahead of potentially severe El Niño weather.

Community members explore health and wellness resources, connect with local providers, and learn about preventive care during a commu

residents and families volunteering at Veterans Park, with adults and teenagers picking up litter, sweeping pathways and tending landscaped areas.

A modern accessory dwelling unit provides additional living space in the backyard of a Southern California home. Grand Terrace's Permit-Ready ADU Program is designed to help homeowners explore options for adding secondary housing on their property.

A blood donor gives blood during a community drive as healthcare staff provide assistance. Blood donations help hospitals maintain lifesaving supplies for patients facing emergencies, surgeries and ongoing medical treatments.

Atrial fibrillation, an irregular heart rhythm, is becoming increasingly common. Health experts encourage people to recognize potential warning signs and seek medical evaluation to help reduce the risk of serious complications.