Omnitrans will offer unlimited free rides to students in grades kindergarten through 12th grade. The program, Free Fares for School, will be a six-month pilot program and will apply to any fixed-route operated by Omnitrans, which will allow students to participate in all after-school and weekend activities, according to a …
Read More »San Bernardino teams up to end inequality
San Bernardino is helping to end inequality through building play spaces. With the help of the LA Kings, LA Galaxy, and San Manuel Band of Mission Indians collaborating with KABOOM!, a national nonprofit, a new playground was completed and opened at Lionel E. Hudson Park. Kids in the community helped …
Read More »Humane Society Walk for the Animals this Saturday
The Humane Society of San Bernardino Valley’s annual Walk for the Animals is coming this Saturday, May 22. All proceeds from the event will benefit the Humane Society of San Bernardino Valley’s programs and services, including a low-cost spay/neuter and vaccination clinic and the society’s Humane Education and Cruelty Investigation …
Read More »Mitla Café, Classic Mexican Food and Community Icon
The Mitla Café is a well-known dining spot for most San Bernardino residents. Located on Historic Route 66, Mitla’s has been serving travelers and residents for nearly 84 years with authentic Mexican Cuisine and great customer service. We are pleased to share that nothing has changed, except that Mt Vernon …
Read More »Regional food bank distributes 20 million meals in 2019-20
Feeding America Riverside | San Bernardino (FARSB), the regional food bank of the Inland Empire, has released its 2019-2020 Annual Report to highlight their financial standing amid COVID-19 pandemic, the greatest need for food assistance since the Great Depression. CEO of FARSB, Stephanie Otero, said “Our mission is deeply rooted …
Read More »SB County Fire reminds residents to be prepared for fires
As a part of fire readiness week, the San Bernardino County Fire Department, (SBCoFD) is reminding residents of the Red Flag Community Notification program. When conditions for extreme fire danger arise and the National Weather Service posts a Fire Weather Watch or a Red Flag Warning, residents will see a …
Read More »DJ’s Coffee Shop, 50 Years and Counting!
Old Timer’s in San Bernardino are very familiar with DJ’s Coffee Shop on 40th Street in North San Bernardino. A mainstay in the community and local politics, you were always destined to run into a Mayor, councilmember or other community leader at DJ’s. Things haven’t changed much! Located in the …
Read More »San Manuel Band of Mission Indians grants $1.5 Million to San Bernardino Animal Shelter
The Animal Services Department in San Bernardino announced the award of $1.5 million from the San Manuel Band of Mission Indians. The funding will be disbursed over the next three years. The money is given with the hope that the city will improve general operations of San Bernardino’s existing Animal …
Read More »Spring water-saving plant webinar May 15
The San Bernardino Municipal Water Department is hosting a free workshop for residents about selecting water-saving plants. Participants will learn how to save water by incorporating beautiful and sustainable plants into their landscape. Topics will cover California-native, drought tolerant, pet-friendly and pest controlling plant species. SBMWD staff will also be …
Read More »Two San Bernardino Restaurant Landmarks Burn in a Week
San Bernardino County Firefighters responded to a fire Friday night at The Gourmet Restaurant at 1445 E Highland Avenue. The fire left the long-vacant structure heavily damaged. The Gourmet joined the former Mediterranean Restaurant, which burned exactly one week prior just a block away. The Mediterranean was completely gutted. Both …
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