FRIDAY May 19, 2023
FRIDAY May 19, 2023 – This Date in History Today is the 139th day of 2023. There are 226 days left in the year. By the Associated Press Today’s Highlight in History: On May 19, 1913, California Gov.…
Connor Forbes · May 19, 2023
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Guilty Pleas and Sentences in Perris Street Robbery Spree
Robbery Spree RIVERSIDE (CNS) – A Perris man who perpetrated an hour-long drive-byrobbery spree that culminated in a brief police chase was bound for stateprison today, while his younger brother was…
Connor Forbes · May 19, 2023
Racism Denounced On 80th Anniversary of Zoot Suit Riots
Zoot Suit Riots LOS ANGELES (CNS) – The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors Tuesday formally condemned one of the “most shameful moments” in history — the racial turmoil that erupted 80 years and…
Connor Forbes · May 19, 2023
Passport Fairs Planned Saturday at Multiple CV Post Offices
Passport Fairs in the Coachella Valley INDIO – Passport fairs are scheduled in five postal locations throughout the Coachella Valley Saturday, offering applicants expedited services. “The purpose of…
Connor Forbes · May 19, 2023
21st Annual Spring Joshua Tree Music Festival Gets Underway Thursday
21st Annual Spring Joshua Tree Music Festival JOSHUA TREE (CNS) – The 21st annual spring Joshua Tree Music Festival –– featuring workshops, mindfulness activities and over 30 artists — got underway…
Connor Forbes · May 19, 2023
The Perris Progress 05-19-2023
Public Notices Order To Show Cause For Change of NameCase No. CVMV2301958To All Interested Persons: Juana Aguilar Vasquez filed a petition with this court for a decree changing names as follows:1…
Connor Forbes · May 19, 2023
My Quick and Easy Go-To Cucumber Salad – Connor Cooks
By Connor Forbes One of my favorite side dishes is a fresh cucumber salad. Cucumbers are one of my family’s favorite vegetables (although botanically it is technically a fruit). It is fresh, snappy,…
Connor Forbes · May 17, 2023
Undocumented Students Qualify for Financial Aid in California. Why aren’t more of them Using it?
Undocumented Students Financial Aid By Carmen Gonzalez When Deysi Mojica received her acceptance to UC Riverside, she was excited. Not only had she overcome her high school’s lack of resources to…
Connor Forbes · May 15, 2023
“Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3” – Film Review
Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 By Bob Garver The Guardians of the Galaxy were the goofballs of the Marvel Cinematic Universe before “everyone” wanted to be the goofballs of the MCU. The first film…
Connor Forbes · May 15, 2023
Palm Springs Pooch Makes History at 147th Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show
Palm Springs Pooch, Buddy Holly, Wins Best in Show at 147th Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show PALM SPRINGS – A Palm Springs pooch made history after being named the “Best in Show” at New York City’s…
Connor Forbes · May 15, 2023
21st Annual Spring Joshua Tree Music Festival to Get Underway Next Week
Joshua Tree Music Festival JOSHUA TREE (CNS) – The 21st annual spring Joshua Tree Music Festival – – featuring workshops, mindfulness activities and over 30 artists — will get underway next week at…
Connor Forbes · May 15, 2023
Temecula Valley Balloon & Wine Fest to Feature Concerts, Tastings, Rides
Temecula Valley Balloon & Wine Fest WINCHESTER – The Temecula Valley Balloon and Wine Festival will draw thousands to Winchester next week for balloon rides, outdoor concerts, wine tastings and other…
Connor Forbes · May 15, 2023
Walsh Returns as Menifee Police Chief for a Spell
Pat Walsh, Menifee’s first Chief of Police, Returns “One of the hardest things to do is to leave the people that you work with because they’re so great,” was the final radio transmission from…
Connor Forbes · May 15, 2023
Water Agency Proposes Rate Hikes Totaling over 13%
Eastern Municipal Water District- EMWD Water Agency PERRIS (CNS) – The Eastern Municipal Water District is considering rate hikes totaling in excess of 13% over the next two years to contend with…
Connor Forbes · May 15, 2023
Norco Mom Suspected of Causing Tot’s Fentanyl Poisoning
Norco Mom, Jennifer Johanna Allen, is suspected of allowing her 17-month-old child to ingest fentanyl, causing the tot’s death. NORCO (CNS) – A 32-year-old Norco woman is suspected of allowing her…
Connor Forbes · May 15, 2023
Ex-ICE Agent Who Raped Women Sentenced to Life in Prison
Ex-ICE Agent, John Jacob Olivas, sentenced to life in prison RIVERSIDE (CNS) – A 48-year-old former U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent from Riverside who sexually assaulted two women was…
Connor Forbes · May 15, 2023
Supervisors Voice Opposition to State’s Planned Closure of Blythe Prison
Supervisors Voice Opposition to Closing Chuckawalla Valley State Prison RIVERSIDE (CNS) – The planned closure of Chuckawalla Valley State Prison in Blythe would be “devastating” to the community and…
Connor Forbes · May 15, 2023
FRIDAY May 12, 2023
Today in History – FRIDAY May 12, 2023 Today is the 132nd day of 2023. There are 233 days left in the year. By the Associated Press Today’s Highlight in History: On May 12, 1949, the Soviet Union…
Connor Forbes · May 12, 2023
The Perris Progress 05-12-2023
Public Notices NOTICE OF TRUSTEE’S SALE TS No. CA-22-950798-CL Order No.: FIN-22011766 YOU ARE IN DEFAULT UNDER A DEED OF TRUST DATED 1/5/2006. UNLESS YOU TAKE ACTION TO PROTECT YOUR PROPERTY, IT MAY…
Connor Forbes · May 12, 2023
Perfect Shrimp and Peas – Connor Cooks
By Connor Forbes My garden is bursting at the seams right now with sugar snap peas. There is nothing quite like eating fresh peas right off the vine in your backyard. I have 6 plants in full swing…
Connor Forbes · May 8, 2023
Noted Artist Virgil Ortiz to Host Free Discussion, Workshop at College of the Desert
Virgil Ortiz PALM DESERT – Famed pottery artist Virgil Ortiz will host a free discussion and workshop at College of the Desert’s Palm Desert campus next month, college officials announced Monday.…
Connor Forbes · May 8, 2023
Perris Man Caught with Cache of Super Toxic Illegal Drugs Sentenced
Perris man caught with fentanyl RIVERSIDE (CNS) – A Perris man who was caught with his girlfriend holding a sizable quantity of manufactured drugs with a potency far greater than most opioids was…
Connor Forbes · May 8, 2023
“Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret.” – Film Review
Are You There God? By Bob Garver It’s hard to believe that the new big-screen adaptation of the classic Judy Blume novel “Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret.” made only $6.8 million at the domestic…
Connor Forbes · May 8, 2023
Coachella Valley Repertory Summer Cabaret Begins With Melissa Errico
Coachella Valley Repertory CATHEDRAL CITY – Coachella Valley Repertory‘s Summer CabaretSeries starts Thursday with a performance from Broadway actress Melissa Errico. The series will get underway at…
Connor Forbes · May 8, 2023