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1. IE Varsity's Week 4 high school football schedule, Sept. 17-19 (redlandsdailyfacts.com) — Redlands football fans can circle this week's road trip to Palm Desert and a home matchup where Redlands East Valley hosts Tesoro, with all games kicking off at 7 p.m. The Inland-focused schedule runs Sept. 17–19 and includes dozens of league and nonleague contests, though dates, sites, and times may still change, so double-check before heading out.
2. Hatfields donate new vehicle to Family Service Association of Redlands (communityforwardredlands.com) — Family Service Association of Redlands just received a new Buick Envista, funded by longtime local dealership owners Bill and Lori Hatfield, to help staff reach more families across San Bernardino County. The vehicle will support housing inspections, partner meetings and client services, deepening a decade-long partnership between Hatfield Buick GMC and the Redlands-based nonprofit that assists thousands of residents each year.
3. Redlands Police Chief Rachel Tolber to retire after 28-year career (communityforwardredlands.com) — Redlands Police Chief Rachel Tolber will retire at year's end after 28 years with the department, and the city has already begun searching for her successor. Her tenure included steering the agency through internal turmoil, emphasizing recruitment and wellness, and overseeing the start of construction on the new multimillion-dollar police headquarters on West Redlands Boulevard.
4. Understaffed and Underpaid: Why CVS Pharmacists in Three States Authorized A Strike (capitalandmain.com) — A CVS specialty pharmacy technician in Redlands describes how chronic understaffing leaves local workers scrambling to fill complex prescriptions for patients with serious illnesses, sometimes delaying shipments. She and colleagues in California and two other states have voted to authorize a strike, pressing CVS to hire more staff and raise pay so Redlands patients can receive safer, more reliable care.
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