Vietnamese refugee prospers in Riverside
A Vietnamese immigrant who was among the “boat people” is now fulfilling her American dream.
Category Archives: Features
Downtown Riverside transforms into Dickens Festival
Men with mustaches escorted women in long dresses while children played in the street as bagpipes played loudly in the distance.
Celebrating Valentine’s Day while being single
You do not need to be in a relationship or dating someone to celebrate Valentine’s Day.
Former RCC student overcomes adversity, finds success
Everyone hits rough patches in their life. For some, these rough patches can take such a toll that it prevents success. For others, there’s no choice but to rise above the adversity.
Black Friday shopping provides deals, thrills
I’m obsessed with Black Friday shopping.
My obsession started back in 2011 after my relationship ended and moved in with my mom and sister. I wasn’t really used to getting out of the house much, so when my sister Desi asked me if I wanted to go shopping with her on Thanksgiving Day, I said sure.
Podcast informs, entertains Riverside listeners
With information about everything from music to city council meetings to local events in and around the city, Hey Riverside! has become a favorite among Riverside residents.
Festival of Lights in downtown Riverside ignites holiday spirit
All of these things contributed to the anticipation that was felt throughout a crowd of people waiting for the fireworks and lights to be ignited at the Mission Inn in downtown Riverside.
A giving meal on Thanksgiving
When most people think of Thanksgiving, they think of food and family. There are some people, however, who don’t even have the means to eat meals on a regular day. For these people, Thanksgiving is just another date on the calendar.
Creating a pathway to success
The Completion Counts through Pathways Initiative Program, also known simply as Pathways, is a program at Riverside City College that is designed to help students create an educational plan that is timely and effective.
Twin brothers form band, bond
Their faces may look exactly the same, but their sound is drastically different.
