5 Redlands City Hall issues to watch heading into fall
From the new police station and rising fire calls to warehouse policy and development, here’s where some of Redlands’ biggest issues stand heading into fall.
Acclaimed LA mixologists to judge Redlands Cocktail Competition
Naomi Schimek, Vincenzo Marianella and Karen Grill bring decades of hospitality experience to the Aug. 20 competition featuring 12 Redlands bars and restaurants.
Redlands school board weighs political balance in school library books
A proposal to require opposing viewpoints for political library materials was narrowed after questions over how to determine whether books lean left or right.
What’s on the Redlands Unified school board agenda for Aug. 11
Trustees will revisit a proposed parental notification policy, discuss new requirements for balancing political viewpoints in school libraries and consider Measure D-funded campus improvements.
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Redlands school board puts parental notification policy on hold
Trustees debated legal concerns, which student records should trigger parent notifications and whether parents should opt in or opt out before directing staff to refine the policy.
Triple-digit heat inland, hazardous surf at the coast expected this weekend
An Extreme Heat Warning remains in effect for the Inland Empire through Sunday while Orange and San Diego county beaches are under a High Surf Advisory, creating hazards both inland and along the coast.
Redlands approves $5.5 million California Street widening project
Intersection improvements near Interstate 10 will add a dedicated right-turn lane, wider sidewalks and flood control upgrades.
Green Fire burns about 55 acres in San Bernardino Mountains north of Yucaipa
Fire visible from Redlands ALERTCalifornia camera as crews respond near Mountain Home Village
New wildfire safety cameras go live in north Redlands
Two ALERTCalifornia cameras expand real-time monitoring of wildfire conditions near the Santa Ana River wash.