Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 2nd of April.
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🏘️ Community
First 5 San Bernardino launched Little Me, Big Responsibility to help parents build healthy habits for children ages 0-5 by offering tips on nutrition, dental care and developmental screenings.
The campaign partners with the county's Public Health Department and Smile SBC and reaches families via social media and public announcements.
FARSB received a $50,000 donation on April 1 from the Fill Your Tank program to support Nourish Now, its effort to deliver emergency food boxes to seniors and homebound individuals.
The funding boosts local food bank programs aimed at reducing hunger in our community.
Residents gathered at Blue Mountain for an early morning hike today, taking in sweeping views of the Inland Empire and celebrating a long-held local tradition in Grand Terrace.
Attendees of all ages join this annual outdoor event that strengthens neighborhood bonds.
💼 Business
Pure Valley Plumbing is celebrating 41 years of fast and honest service to local customers.
The company (led by Cory Lukach) offers emergency plumbing repairs 24/7 across Riverside and San Bernardino counties in the Inland Empire.
🎓 Education
San Bernardino Valley College held its Centennial Gala on March 27 to celebrate its 100-year legacy and raised over $1 million for student scholarships.
District leaders invited community input through the Affordable College Survey to help shape future college access and workforce training.
Rialto student leaders met with Congressman Pete Aguilar on March 20 at the Dr. John R.
Kazalunas Center for Education to share letters on social justice concerns; superintendent Dr. Alejandro Álvarez said the exchange turned classroom civics into real-world dialogue (CA-33).
🌲 Environment
Condor Battery Energy Storage System in Grand Terrace won an Award of Merit for energy innovation and Excellence in Safety when it was completed in June 2024 (after 280,000 work hours without lost-time incidents).
The 10-acre project’s 200 MW/800 MWh capacity powers 150,000 homes for four hours at peak demand.
🏈 Sports
Grand Terrace High School will honor student-athlete Angelo Douglas with the Player of the Tournament award.
The 18-year-old third baseman, known for his 4.4 GPA and standout game against Ida B. Wells, plans to continue his athletic and academic journey at the collegiate level.
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