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The Merc in Old Town Temecula

Local Jazz Group Serenades Old Town Temecula

Alyssa Brookshire, Student Writer March 12, 2024

Tucked between the rustic, western-themed architecture of the historic Old Town Temecula and in the shadow of Town Square is The Merc. The Merc is a The Old Town Temecula Community Theater venue and hosts...

Riversides Law Enforcement Explorers

Riverside’s Law Enforcement Explorers

Cat Hill March 8, 2024

In a bid to shape the defenders of tomorrow, the Riverside County Sheriff's Office proudly introduces its exhilarating Law Enforcement Explorers Program, a pulse-pounding odyssey into the world of law...

In the City Beauty Supply 
Photographer:  Queen Touch

Celebrating Culture, In The City Beauty Supply

Tierra Feagin and Mia Rotell February 26, 2024

In recognition of African American History Month, we are going around our community to appreciate flourishing black-owned businesses. Today, the business we are spotlighting is The City Beauty Supply and...

Photo Credit: Instagram @Hemetfilmfestival

Hemet Film Festival: “Necessity Breeds Creativity”

Noemi Saucedo, Writer February 20, 2024

During a sunny Saturday in Southern California, the first official Hemet Film Festival took place at the Historic Hemet Theatre on Florida Ave. On November 11th, 2023, audiences filled the red theater...

Cultivating Inclusion: How a Local Community Farm is Making a Difference

Cultivating Inclusion: How a Local Community Farm is Making a Difference

Matthew Sanders, Writer February 16, 2024

Hidden between a freeway and a big box store, lies a park that's bringing change to the community. Almost a decade ago, a vacant lot within the Alta Murrieta Sports Park was leased to mothers who wanted...

NAMI Tapestries: The Importance of Mental Health

NAMI Tapestries: The Importance of Mental Health

Mental unwellness has become an extreme social problem in the United States and abroad after the pandemic. As of this day, 10,200 deaths occur each year from eating disorders, and continue to rise by the...

Merry Charities that Help Make a Difference in the Inland Empire

Merry Charities that Help Make a Difference in the Inland Empire

Mia Rotell and Gianluca Canseco November 29, 2023

What makes the holiday season magical isn't the food, the festive drinks, or even the gifts. It's about love and giving to your loved ones and community. Fortunately, for those in the Inland Empire, there...

12 Magical Must-Do Christmas Events in the Inland Empire

12 Magical Must-Do Christmas Events in the Inland Empire

Mia Rotell, Writer November 22, 2023

It is the holiday season which means it is time to bring out  the festive lights, Christmas trees, and holiday spirit. Whether you need to get some holiday shopping done, want to go see a Christmas show,...

The New Record Store in Town: All About Discovery Records

The New Record Store in Town: All About Discovery Records

Pia Henson, Editor in Chief November 14, 2023

S.B. Mendoza is a Temecula native who joined and hosted “Bring Your Own Vinyl” (B.Y.O.V) events as a D.J. and a music enthusiast throughout the Inland Empire. As a long-time record collector who dreamt...

Temecula Valley School Board meeting during public comments

The Temecula Valley School District Soap Opera

Diego Trejo, Writer November 1, 2023

Between the liberal havens of Los Angeles and San Diego lives the smaller suburban community of Temecula in Southwest Riverside County. For the most part, Temecula has lived quietly in the background....

Food being served at Menifees 15th Birthday Party

Innovative Spirit Shines at Menifee’s 15th Birthday Celebration

Vanessa Miranda, writer October 26, 2023

On Oct. 20, the dynamic energy of innovation took center stage during the annual State of the City Address, hosted by MSJC’s own Superintendent President, Dr. Roger Schultz, at the magnificent new HCN...

Complete Streets Plan in Menifee

Complete Streets Plan in Menifee

Matthew Wyant, Writer/Photographer October 13, 2023

According to CBS News, Menifee is among the top 10 boomtowns in America. The population is growing faster than many anticipated, and planning a safe and successful street plan is important. Representatives...

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