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CAM Guest Speaker to Present “Historical Snapshots" of Union Pacific Railroad

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Regular CAM hours are Wednesdays and Fridays from 1 p.m.-4 p.m., and on Saturdays 11 am-2 pm. For more information about this presentation.

By Dr. Luis Gonzalez, Community Writer
January 12, 2017 at 10:42am. Views: 80

Colton>> On Saturday, Jan. 14 at 2:30p.m. the Colton Area Museum will present “Historical Snapshots” of the Union Pacific Railroad. The CAM presents this program as part of the guest speaker series which offers monthly events, tailored to the interests of the residents of Colton. For this event, Union Pacific Representative Lupe Valdez, Director of Public Affairs, will be the featured guest speaker. Valdez joined Union Pacific as the director of public affairs in July 2005. She serves the Los Angeles Basin, which includes Los Angeles, San Bernardino, Riverside, Orange, Ventura, Santa Barbara and Imperial Counties. Her responsibilities include working with local elected officials and community groups in Southern California. Prior to joining Union Pacific, Valdez worked for Southern California Regional Rail Authority (Metrolink) in Los Angeles and served as a Deputy Executive Officer for the South Coast Air Quality Management District (AQMD) in Diamond Bar. Valdez currently serves as co-chair of the Transportation & Goods Movement Committee of the Los Angeles chamber; serves as co-chair of the Energy & Environmental Committee of (BIZFED), is a board bember of the City of Commerce Industrial Council, and board member of the California Transportation Foundation. She also is a member of the Inland Empire Economic Partnership, the Inland Logistics Council and Inland Action. She resides in Montebello with her husband and 15-year-old son. Community residents and visitors alike are invited to attend the Jan. 14 presentation, to be held in the Research Center, downstairs at the CAM, 380 N La Cadena Ave. There is no charge for admission and refreshments will be provided. Regular CAM hours are Wednesdays and Fridays from 1 p.m.- 4 p.m., and on Saturdays 11 a.m.-2 p.m. For more information about this presentation, museum membership, and it programs, contact the museum at 824-8814.

Class of 2026

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By Ulises Cabrera, Community Writer

June 4, 2026 at 02:04pm. Views: 127

Across Moreno Valley, students are reaching a milestone that represents years of dedication, growth, and perseverance. To the Class of 2026, this moment belongs to you, and it’s one worth celebrating.

BLESSED TO BE ALIVE AT 95!!!

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By The Petersen Kids, Community Writer

June 4, 2026 at 07:55am. Views: 104

Niel “Pete” Petersen Turns 95 this weekend. B.Y.O.B, Bring Your Own Bible. Pete has long been a cherished and prominent member of the Grand Terrace community. He has also shared his insights and experiences as a contributing writer for City News Group, helping inform and inspire local readers. A man of deep faith, Pete is an active member of both Colton Christian Church and Centerpoint Church. As he celebrates his 95th birthday, the community joins together in honoring a life marked by compassion, service, and an unwavering commitment to helping others.

Chamber Luncheons Continue Bringing Local Leaders and Businesses Together

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By Stella Pierce, Community Writer

May 13, 2026 at 01:38pm. Views: 1325

Business professionals and community leaders attend a luncheon networking event featuring guest speakers and local updates.

GTHS Athlete of the Week: Brenden Muir

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By Titan Mom Elvira, Community Writer

May 13, 2026 at 01:38pm. Views: 1109

Brenden Muir proudly represents Titan Baseball with dedication, leadership, and passion both on and off the field.

Rising Teen Driver Truly Adams Emerging as a Driver to Watch in 2026 Season

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By Justus Baker-Postell, Community Writer

May 13, 2026 at 01:38pm. Views: 1483

Truly “The Truth” Adams secures a second-place podium finish at NOLA Motorsports Park during the opening rounds of the 2026 Ligier Junior Formula Championship.

The Black Culture Foundation Awards Alisha James a Black Rose

Photo Courtesy of: Alisha James

By Carl M. Dameron , Contributing Writer

May 13, 2026 at 01:38pm. Views: 1282

PHOTO CAPTION: “This means so much to me because I love my students and the population I serve,” said Black Rose Award Winner Alisha James, Senior High Teacher at San Bernardino City Unified School District (SBCUSD).

IF IT DON'T MAKE DOLLARS IT DON'T MAKE SENSE

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By The Opinion of Vivian Johnson, Community Writer

June 3, 2026 at 12:04pm. Views: 261

Budget priorities can influence how communities support economic development, business licensing, and local entrepreneurship. This AI-generated illustration represents the connection between city financial planning and small business growth.