Archives: 2003-2014 | Photo Pool

Photo pool spotlight — 04/24/2014

ByRXSQ April 24, 2014May 27, 2024

Flickr – Raincross Square photo pool
Got a great photo of downtown Riverside or the city in general? Add it to the Raincross Square photo pool. Or view what others have uploaded.

Archives: 2003-2014
Relieving commuter congestion
ByRXSQ October 2, 2005June 18, 2024
Planners from Riverside and Orange counties are in the midst of an 18-month study to determine the best way to relieve commuter congestion between housing-rich Riverside and jobs-rich Orange. As it stands now, only two roads link the two counties: 91 Riverside Freeway and Highway 74 (Ortega Highway). Of these, the 91 is the primary…
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Archives: 2003-2014
Contract dispute halts work on ‘Malfunction Junction’
ByRXSQ February 24, 2005July 6, 2024
After years of waiting for reconstruction of the 60/91/215 freeway interchange in downtown Riverside — AKA “Malfunction Junction” — drivers will have to wait even longer as a recent contract dispute between Caltrans and the primary contractor (Washington-Obayashi) has halted work on the $318 million project. After a year of commitment, the contractor on the…
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Archives: 2003-2014 | Then & Now
Then & Now – San Bernardino’s ‘E’ Street
ByRXSQ July 4, 2007June 1, 2024
One of the things we find fascinating are how places and/or buildings change — or don’t change — over time. Sometimes it’s a simple paint job on an old house or building while at other times an entire building — or entire block — is completely redeveloped. Sometimes the transformation takes several years, while in…
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Archives: 2003-2014 | Then & Now
University Avenue: TraveLodge
ByRXSQ July 18, 2010June 1, 2024
As mentioned before, Eighth Street — now University Avenue — in Riverside’s eastside was once the city’s “motel row.” In many ways, with several motels, hotels and eateries remaining, it still serves that purpose today. One of the earliest major chain motels to pop up on the stretch between downtown and UC Riverside was the…
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Archives: 2003-2014
Get Downtown! Riverside Restaurant Week returns
ByRXSQ October 1, 2009June 1, 2024
Riverside Greater DowntownFine Dining Group Earlier this week, seven downtown area restaurants again rolled out the red carpet to showcase the city’s growing collection of unique dining establishments as part of the second annual Riverside Restaurant Week. The event, which has expanded to 2 weeks, began this past Sunday night with a special fund-raising event…
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Archives: 2003-2014 | Out & About
Slate of eateries, bars and shops opening in downtown Riverside
ByRXSQ December 8, 2012June 1, 2024
Several new additions to the downtown Riverside entertainment and shopping mix have recently opened (or are readying to open), adding to the area’s already decent collection of eateries, bars and shops. Already open — 9th Street Italian Deli (Ninth & Market), Pixels Bar (near University & Lemon), and Beyond the Olive, which is inside the…
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