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The City of San Bernardino has received the Southern California Association of Governments (SCAG) Sustainability Award for its Clean Fleet Policy. The City was recognized at SCAG’s regional conference, held in Palm Desert. Mayor Helen Tran and Council Member Damon Alexander were on hand to receive the award. San Bernardino’s …

The City of San Bernardino has temporarily closed Perris Hill Park and Meadowbrook Park for repairs, maintenance, and cleanups. Meadowbrook Park is expected to be closed from May 15 until May 19. Perris Hill Park is expected to be closed from May 15 until May 31, The Jerry Lewis Family …

The City of San Bernardino has awarded $730,000 to 30 local small businesses and non-profits as part of a grant program it launched last fall. “We are so grateful to San Bernardino for this grant,” said Viva La Boba co-owner Tansu Philip, who received $25,000. “We are going to use …

The San Bernardino City Council on Wednesday, May 3, voted to terminate the City’s exclusive negotiating agreement with the San Bernardino Development Company (SBDC) to redevelop the 43-acre Carousel Mall site. In March, San Bernardino received a notice from the California Housing and Community Development Division (HCD), which alleged several …

Last week, San Bernardino sent a collection of art and vases to Goyang, South Korea in celebration of the twentieth anniversary of its Sister City relationship. Goyang, located in the Gyeonggi Province, became a Sister City of San Bernardino in 2003 and is one of eleven such international relationships that …

Local dignitaries, San Bernardino Mayor Helen Tran, city council members and city staff were on hand Monday as the city celebrated the start of a “systematic demolition” of the Carousel Mall. After donning construction helmets and safety vests officials grabbed sledgehammers and took one swing each at an empty concrete …

The San Bernardino Youth Civic Engagement Council (“Youth Council”) is now accepting applications for the 2023-24 session. Motivated high school juniors and seniors who are eager to learn more about the city they live in and the local government that runs it are encouraged to apply. The program is a …

There was a time when San Bernardino County teens had to wait until they were 18 to participate in the political process. Not anymore. “Today, 16- and 17-year-olds can pre-register to vote and serve as student poll workers,” said San Bernardino County Registrar of Voters Stephenie Shea. “These are great ways to …

San Bernardino County Public Works recently announced it will spend $2.5 million to improve the Little Third Street and Little Tippecanoe Avenue corridor in downtown San Bernardino. The improvement project covers half a mile and is funded through a federal earmark and Measure I. The project calls for street widening, …

San Bernardino is developing its first parks master plan in fifteen years to identify current and future facility needs, as well as youth, senior and recreation programs for the City’s parks, community centers, and senior centers.  “Our entire team is committed to ensuring the most inclusive planning process for a …