🌱 What $52.9 million in seismic upgrades means for Moreno Valley patients.
Moreno Valley, California Patch AM: a 4 min readGood morning to you Moreno Valley! Catch up on our news and events right here. Keep reading to stay in the know. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- What $52.9 million in seismic upgrades means for Moreno Valley patients.
- Meet the Moreno Valley partners fighting heart and kidney disease.
- How new synchronized signals could change Moreno Valley commutes.
Also on today's calendar: Twanguero: Backroads of the Americas — Live in Riverside and 8 more events.
Today's riddle: What did the bartender say to the jumper cables when they walked in? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 90 and low of 55 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Thursday: Sunny and beautiful, temps: high: 88, low: 56.
- Friday: Beautiful with plenty of sun, with a high of 87 and low of 58 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Supervisors OK Final Budget for Seismic Safety Project at County Hospital (mynewsla.com) — Riverside County supervisors have approved a $52.9 million budget for seismic safety upgrades at the Riverside University Medical Center campus in Moreno Valley, ensuring key buildings meet state earthquake standards. Work will reinforce fire sprinkler systems, add a new emergency water tank, and must be finished by 2030 to keep the hospital resilient during major quakes. 
• Health Heart and Kidney First (sb-american.com) — A Moreno Valley banquet hall recently hosted a Healthy Heart, Kidney Smart Empowerment and Appreciation event recognizing Inland Empire residents improving heart and kidney health. Local nonprofit Health Heart and Kidney First honored community partners and caregivers for their service, support, and education efforts aimed at preventing chronic heart and kidney disease across area families and neighborhoods.
• Synchronized Traffic Signals Coming To All Of Western Riverside County As Part Of Pilot Program (patch.com subscription) — Drivers in Moreno Valley are set to benefit from a new pilot program that will synchronize traffic signals across Western Riverside County, aiming to cut congestion and emissions. A new state law lets the Western Riverside Council of Governments coordinate timing with Caltrans, with results reported by 2028 and the program running through 2031.
📸 Around Moreno Valley
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★ Featured events ★
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Twanguero: Backroads of the Americas — Live in Riverside →
The Avenue Church, 8223 California Ave, Riverside
7:30 pm
Thursday September 3
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Other local events
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Fall Picture Day
Ramona Elementary School, 24801 Bay Ave, Moreno Valley, CA 92553, USA
7:30 am -
IRIS PLAZA: ABC's & 123's
Moreno Valley Public Library Main Library,25480 Alessandro Blvd, Moreno Valley, CA 92553, U
10:00 am -
MV MALL: Cuento Bilingüe ~ Bilingual Storytime
Moreno Valley Public Library Mall Branch,22500 Town Cir Suite 207
11:00 am -
MV MALL: Discovery Club
Moreno Valley Public Library Iris Plaza Branch,16170 Perris Blvd
4:00 pm -
IRIS PLAZA: Game On!
Moreno Valley Public Library Iris Plaza Branch,16170 Perris Blvd
4:00 pm -
IRIS PLAZA: Talk MoVal
Moreno Valley Public Library Iris Plaza Library,16170 Perris Blvd. Suite C3, Moreno Valley
5:00 pm -
MAIN LIBRARY: Family Fun
Moreno Valley Public Library Main Library,25480 Alessandro Blvd, Moreno Valley, CA 92553, U
6:00 pm -
Dawn Busters Club 2169 Toastmasters - Zoom
Moreno Valley Chamber of Commerce https://men.ke/zoom
6:15 am -
The History Of Jack Rabbit Trail →
Beaumont Woman's Club Community Center, 306 E 6th St, Beaumont
6:30 pm -
Retro 5K (Stroller/Dog/Beginner Friendly Fun Run!) | Temecula. CA →
Relentless Brewing Company, 42030 Avenida Alvarado, Temecula
8:00 am
Thursday September 3
Friday September 4
Thursday September 10
Saturday September 12
📣 Moreno Valley Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
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9-12 Minimum Day
Val Verde Unified Perris, CA 92571
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TK-8 Minimum Day
Val Verde Unified Perris, CA 92571
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Dine out fundraiser at Loud Burger in Grand Terrace for PTA
Reche Canyon Elementary Colton, CA 92324
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Boys Water Polo @ La Quinta
Perris Union High La Quinta High School, 10372 W McFadden Ave, Westminster, CA 92683, USA
4:00 pm
Wednesday September 2
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🗞 Nearby News
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- Citrus Valley volleyball standout Sophia Swogger knows gain comes with pain (redlandsdailyfacts.com)
Perris
- Founder of Perris group honored for lifetime of helping others (pressenterprise.com)
Lake Elsinore
- New Leads In Cold Case Killing Prompt Public Plea From Investigators (patch.com)
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