Temecula Mayor Chuck Washington takes up the bell for Red Kettle Challenge

Temecula Mayor Chuck Washington collects donations as part of the Red Kettle Challenge. (Ashley Ludwig/SWRNN)

If you happened by the Wal-Mart on Saturday, Dec. 8 on Temecula Parkway, chances are you noticed some familiar faces [...] Read More

Boys and Girls Clubs Idol auditions announced

Produced by the Rotary Club of Old Town Temecula, Boys & Girls Club Idol draws upon the excitement and spirit of Fox’s American Idol sensation. (Photo courtesy of Boys & Girls Club Idol)

The Boys and Girls Clubs of Southwest County and the Rotary Club of Old Town Temecula recently announced the dates [...] Read More

Temecula Menorah lighting draws praise from residents, city officials

Residents celebrated the first night of Chanukah with the ceremonial lighting of the Menorah in 2011 at the Duck Pond in Temecula. (File photo by Andrew Foulk)

By Andrew Foulk Both Jewish and non-Jewish members of the community celebrated the first night of Chanukah with the ceremonial [...] Read More

Community embraces Temecula’s events; city prepares for more holiday happenings

Temecula ice rink

Are more and more people coming out to participate in Temecula’s community events? Yes, says Christine Damko, economic development analyst [...] Read More

Look who’s talking turkey! Local VIPs share Thanksgiving traditions

Temecula City Councilwoman Maryann Edwards poses with her favorite holiday sweaters. (Courtesy photo)

Residents throughout Southwest Riverside have settled in for a day of food, football, and family. Chances are, each household has [...] Read More

Boys & Girls Clubs kids rock to a monster bash at Pechanga

Among the highlights of the evening were the presentations by local groups that included the 2011 Boys & Girls Club Idol winners' "Monster Mash" song and dance routine. (Kerri S. Mabee/SWRNN)

Guys and ghouls and mummies and daddies from throughout Southwest Riverside gathered to take part in the 19th annual Our [...] Read More