Lung Cancer Disparities in Black Communities: Raising Awareness About Lung Cancer Screening
Marla A. Matime | Contributor Lung cancer is a pervasive and deadly disease that affects millions of people worldwide. It is the second most common cancer in both men and women, accounting for about 13% of all new cancer diagnoses. Despite advancements in medical research and treatment options, lung cancer remains a significant public health…
Everything Revolves Around Food
Luca Martinez As a child, Yvette Marquez-Sharpnack would begrudgingly help her mother Vangie and grandmother Jesuista in the kitchen. Cooking Mexican food was a significant element of her Mexican family and their El Paso, Texas home. But unlike her two elders, Marquez-Sharpnack didn’t feel a connection to the food in…
A Restaurant Unlike Any Other
Luca Martinez Nearly 22 years ago, Jose and his wife Antonia Toledo made a gamble.…
The Taste of “Little Thumb”
Luca Martinez As a young girl growing up in La Libertad, a city in El…
Spreading Nicaraguan Culture through a Dream Come True
Luca Martinez | Photos by Aryanna Noroozi You could call it a restaurant founded on…
Riverside County Honors Veterans with Green Light Display
Riverside County lit up its County Administration Center building with green lights in solidarity with the National Association of Counties…
Mortuary Owner Mark McKay Gives Back to Veterans
Mark McKay, owner of four mortuaries in Riverside, California, is dedicated to serving veterans and their families by providing afterlife…
Keeping it Real: Points of View and Concerns Surrounding Claremont Institute’s Honor of Sheriff Chad Bianco
The Claremont Institute, a conservative think tank, is awarding Riverside County Sheriff Chad Bianco with its 2023 Sheriff’s Award, despite…
New Law in California Protects Employees Experiencing Reproductive Loss
SB 848, signed by Gov. Gavin Newsom in October, allows California employees to take up to five days of leave…
Hate Crimes Increase Nationwide, Racial Bias Remains Prevalent
The FBI released its 2022 nationwide crime report, showing a decrease in violent crime, but an increase in property crime,…
Riverside Art Museum Opens Charles Bibbs Exhibit
Artists from across the country and Inland Empire art lovers joined Inland Empire resident and world renowned fine artist Charles…